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Tuesday, August 110:30 AM—12:30 PMMain EntranceOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Project Paws Therapy Dog Visit
Come meet therapy dog Nemo, a 3-year-old black lab mix.
Nemo is a certified therapy dog. He and his owner/handler, Dawn, work with Project Paws, the Tim Buckley Project whose mission is to foster the therapeutic benefits of the human-animal bond and impact social-emotional learning for youth.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 110:30—11:00 AMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Story Time Summer Session
Drop in for an all age story time. Song, stories and a craft or activity followed by free play. No registration required. Take & Make Story and Craft Kits available monthly while supplies last!
Tuesday, August 111:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Buildwave: STEM Creativity Lab
Foster STEM skill while igniting creative sparks! Animation and music will guide participants through building challenges with different materials, confidence, collaboration & design engineering fundamentals. Registration is required. Tuesday, August 15:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Tuesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 212:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Wednesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 21:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
MahJongg Club
Come on your own or partner up to play this exciting game! Mahjongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is commonly played with four players. There are multiple ways to play; we plan the American version.
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Thursday, August 311:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Summer Session
Share stories and songs followed by free play. Free coffee for caretakers! Options to sign up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program. Open to infants and toddler ages 3 and under. No registration required.
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Friday, August 410:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Morning Meditation
Join us in the new native garden, weather permitting, or in the Community Room for a 20 minute recorded guided meditation. Bring your own blanket or cushion or use one of the chairs provided. Beginners welcome!Friday, August 412:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Friday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 810:30—11:00 AMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Story Time Summer Session
Drop in for an all age story time. Song, stories and a craft or activity followed by free play. No registration required. Take & Make Story and Craft Kits available monthly while supplies last!
Tuesday, August 811:00 AM—12:00 PMOld Lyme Fire Department
ChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Visit the Old Lyme Fire Department
Beat the summer heat and join us for story time at the Old Lyme Firehouse. Hear smokin' stories, create fiery art, and take a tour of the station. Great for families and children of all ages. This program will be held at the Firehouse. Registration is requested.Tuesday, August 84:30—7:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Writers' Studio
This group is open to writers who wish to prepare their material for submission to established publishers, magazines, or self-publishing. The focus will be on non-fiction like memoirs or articles, and narrative fiction. At the meetings, authors can read their material for ten minutes and then get feedback from the group.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 85:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Tuesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 912:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Wednesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 91:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
MahJongg Club
Come on your own or partner up to play this exciting game! Mahjongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is commonly played with four players. There are multiple ways to play; we plan the American version.
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Thursday, August 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtual
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Morning Book Chat
Phoebe's Morning Book Chat takes place on the second Thursday of every month at 11:00 am. Multiple copies of the selected book are available. Please call the library (860-434-1684) or email Linda Alexander (lalexander@oldlymelibrary. org) to register for this virtual program.
Thursday, August 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Summer Session
Share stories and songs followed by free play. Free coffee for caretakers! Options to sign up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program. Open to infants and toddler ages 3 and under. No registration required.
Thursday, August 105:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Thursday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1110:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Morning Meditation
Join us in the new native garden, weather permitting, or in the Community Room for a 20 minute recorded guided meditation. Bring your own blanket or cushion or use one of the chairs provided. Beginners welcome!Friday, August 1112:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Friday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 1510:30—11:00 AMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Story Time Summer Session
Drop in for an all age story time. Song, stories and a craft or activity followed by free play. No registration required. Take & Make Story and Craft Kits available monthly while supplies last!
Tuesday, August 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Lawn Games at the Phoebe
Play games on the library lawn, then wrap up your summer challenges and get those raffle tickets submitted for entry in the grand prize drawings. In the event of rain, games will be set up indoors in the Children's Room and the Community Room spaces.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 154:00—5:00 PMVirtual
Virtual Author Talk with Robert Jones, Jr.
All are welcome and encouraged to join us for an engaging hour online with New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr. , as he discusses his debut and award-winning novel, The Prophets.
The Prophets is a story of love. Isaiah was Samuel’s, and Samuel was Isaiah’s.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 155:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Tuesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 156:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Estuary Magazine presents Maddy Lahm, Seagoing Hydrochemist
Estuary is a magazine all about the Connecticut River, especially its science, past, present and future, presented in pictorial and lay terms. Maddy Lahm grew up in the Lyme/Old Lyme area, graduated with a degree in chemistry from the University of Maryland, is pursuing graduate studies, and was recently on an Australian Research vessel off the coast of Tasmania.…Learn More16
Wednesday, August 1612:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Wednesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 161:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
MahJongg Club
Come on your own or partner up to play this exciting game! Mahjongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is commonly played with four players. There are multiple ways to play; we plan the American version.
Wednesday, August 166:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Dark Nonfiction Book Club
A book club for the morbidly curious. We will explore dark topics such as true crime, natural disasters, war stories, death and dying, manmade disasters, forensic science, burial and funerary practices, and cults. August's book is: Stiff: The Curious…Learn More17
Thursday, August 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Summer Session
Share stories and songs followed by free play. Free coffee for caretakers! Options to sign up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program. Open to infants and toddler ages 3 and under. No registration required.
Thursday, August 175:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Thursday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1810:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Morning Meditation
Join us in the new native garden, weather permitting, or in the Community Room for a 20 minute recorded guided meditation. Bring your own blanket or cushion or use one of the chairs provided. Beginners welcome!Friday, August 1812:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Friday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 1910:30 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Visible Mending
Fiber Artist Sophia De Jesus joins us from Hartford for this Visible Mending workshop. This program is for those interested in hand sewing, embroidery, and the art of repair!Sophia's work is beautiful and practical; don't miss this opportunity to learn from such a dedicated artist and craftsperson.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 224:30—7:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Writers' Studio
This group is open to writers who wish to prepare their material for submission to established publishers, magazines, or self-publishing. The focus will be on non-fiction like memoirs or articles, and narrative fiction. At the meetings, authors can read their material for ten minutes and then get feedback from the group.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 225:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Tuesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 231:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
MahJongg Club
Come on your own or partner up to play this exciting game! Mahjongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is commonly played with four players. There are multiple ways to play; we plan the American version.
Wednesday, August 238:00—9:00 PMVirtual
Virtual Author Talk with Cassandra Clare
Join us for an exciting evening online as we chat with mega-bestselling author, Cassandra Clare, about her newest and final book in The Last Hours series, Chain of Thorns.
In Chain of Gold, the first book of The Last Hours Series, the readers meet Cordelia.…Learn More24
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Friday, August 2510:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Morning Meditation
Join us in the new native garden, weather permitting, or in the Community Room for a 20 minute recorded guided meditation. Bring your own blanket or cushion or use one of the chairs provided. Beginners welcome!26
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Tuesday, August 295:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Tuesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 3012:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Passport - Wednesday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):One passport photoOriginal birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 301:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
MahJongg Club
Come on your own or partner up to play this exciting game! Mahjongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is commonly played with four players. There are multiple ways to play; we plan the American version.
Wednesday, August 302:00—3:00 PMVirtual
Virtual Author Talk with Jeff Selingo
Spend an hour with bestselling author Jeff Selingo, who immersed himself in the world of admissions for a year to answer the question on the minds of teenagers and their parents: how do colleges select their freshman class?
The result is his most recent book, Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions, named one of the 100 Notable Books of 2020 by the New York Times.…Learn More31
Thursday, August 315:00—6:30 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
CANCELED - Passport - Thursday
Forms must be completed ahead of time, forms are available at the library and from travel. state. gov. All applicants must appear in person, including children. Adults (Ages 16 & Over):Original birth certificate (with raised seal), social security number, OR naturalization certificate, OR old passport.…Learn More
Thursday, August 315:00—6:00 PMOld Lyme Carousel
ChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Library Card Ticket to Ride Celebration at the Old Lyme Carousel
Your library card is your free ticket to ride at the Old Lyme Carousel! Don't have a card? No Problem! Sign up for a new card and learn about all the ways you can use it. All ages are welcome!