June 2023

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Friday, June 210:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Witness Stones Installation Ceremony

Witness Stones Installation CeremonyThe Old Lyme Witness Stones Project will install eight new Witness Stones—historical plaques commemorating the lives of enslaved and indentured African Americans and Native Americans who labored in the historic town of Lyme. In 2021 & 2022, the Project installed 30 plaques on Lyme Street and McCurdy Road.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 610:30 AM—12:30 PMMain EntranceOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Project Paws Therapy Dog Visit

Project Paws Therapy Dog VisitCome 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 More
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Wednesday, June 71:00—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, June 74:00—5:00 PMVirtual

Author Talk with Mike Rucker, Ph.D.: The Fun Habit

Author Talk with Mike Rucker, Ph.D.: The Fun HabitDoesn’t it seem that the more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes? There is an easy fix, hiding in plain sight. Fun is an action you can take here and now, practically anywhere, anytime. Through research and science, we know fun is enormously beneficial to our physical and psychological well-being, yet fun’s absence from our modern lives is striking.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 76:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

CANCELED - Your Life, Your Legacy with Dignity Memorial

Your Life, Your Legacy with Dignity MemorialHow do you want to be remembered when you pass on?Join us for a discussion with Jessica Mastauskas, Family Service Counselor and Funeral Director at Dignity Memorial, to discuss advanced planning to ensure your memory is preserved in a way that honors your legacy.
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Thursday, June 811:00 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.
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Friday, June 910:00—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

Phoebe's Morning MeditationJoin 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!
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Tuesday, June 134:30—7:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Writers' Studio

Writers' StudioThis 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 More
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Wednesday, June 141:00—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, June 146:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Local Author Talk: Marcos Lopes

Local Author Talk: Marcos Lopes War Zone, is loosely based on Marcos' childhood, growing up in Sao Paulo, Brazil. At the age of 12, he started using drugs and became a drug dealer at 16. When his close friend was tragically murdered at the age of 19, Marcos decided to change his life for the better.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 152:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Author Talk with Award-Winning Photographer Jamie Beck: An American In Provence

Author Talk with Award-Winning Photographer Jamie Beck: An American In ProvenceAn American in Provence is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic, and still-life photography from New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck. Looking to slow down from her fast-paced life in New York City, Beck embarked on a one-year getaway to Provence.…Learn More
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Friday, June 1610:00—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

Phoebe's Morning MeditationJoin 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!
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Monday, June 19Closed

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Wednesday, June 211:00—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, June 214:00—7:00 PMLibrary LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Make Music BookCellar Sale

As you stroll down Lyme Street enjoying Make Music Old Lyme, browse the BookCellar's music books on the Library lawn. Lots of other genres will be represented too, including our always popular puzzles. Pop down to the BookCellar to see our full selection of books, CDs, DVDs, and children's books.
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Friday, June 2310:00—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

Phoebe's Morning MeditationJoin 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!
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Tuesday, June 274:30—7:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Writers' Studio

Writers' StudioThis 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 More
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Wednesday, June 281:00—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, June 286:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

High Speed Trains in CT?

High Speed Trains in CT?Ever wonder if Connecticut or the United States will ever have high speed trains like those of China, Japan, and Europe? Join us for a discussion with train engineer David Jacobs Ph. D. to explore this topic. He'll explain what the hold up is in this country and why we aren't likely to see high speed trains any time soon.

Wednesday, June 288:00—9:00 PMVirtual

Author Talk with Tananarive Due: Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda Contributing Author

Author Talk with Tananarive Due: Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda Contributing AuthorPlease join us for a chat with Tananarive Due about her newest work, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories. The second collection of stories by the author is full of her signature offerings of horror, science fiction, and suspense while confronting monsters of all kinds, including racism, the monster within, and the supernatural.…Learn More
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Friday, June 3010:00—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

Phoebe's Morning MeditationJoin 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!