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Thursday, June 111:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Spring Session 2
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.2
Friday, June 210:00—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 (no meditation this week)
Please consider joining us at the 3rd Annual Witness Stones Installation Ceremony Friday, June 210:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Witness Stones Installation Ceremony
The 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 MoreFriday, June 212:30—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, June 310:30—11:15 AMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Read to a Therapy Dog
A story time read-aloud followed by breakout sessions with our friend from Project Paws.
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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
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, June 611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Story Time Spring Session 2
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, June 66:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Study Room 1Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Study Room 2Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Study Room 3Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Young AdultOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Finals Exam Week: Extended Hours for High School Students
In support of Teens studying for exams, the library will be open until 9:00 PM. Hot snacks, quiet space, and therapy dogs will be available. If you come after 7:00 PM, just ring the doorbell!
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Wednesday, June 712:30—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, 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
Doesn’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 MoreWednesday, June 76:30—9:00 PMStudy Room 1Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Study Room 2Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Study Room 3Old Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Young AdultOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Finals Exam Week: Extended Hours for High School Students
In support of Teens studying for exams, the library will be open until 9:00 PM. Hot snacks, quiet space, and therapy dogs will be available. If you come after 7:00 PM, just ring the doorbell!
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
How 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.8
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.
Thursday, June 811:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Spring Session 2
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, June 85:00—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, 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
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, June 912:30—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, June 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Story Time Spring Session 2
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, June 134:30—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, June 135:00—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, June 1412:30—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, 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
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 More15
Thursday, June 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Phoebe's Wee Readers Playgroup Spring Session 2
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, June 152:00—3:00 PMVirtual
Author Talk with Award-Winning Photographer Jamie Beck: An American In Provence
An 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 MoreThursday, June 153:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Young AdultOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Orientation for Summer Teen Volunteers
Interested Teens entering grade 7 and above are invited to sign up for their summer volunteer schedule, meet their colleagues, and learn about upcoming volunteer projects. For incoming, returning, and current volunteers. Visit http://oldlyme. lioninc.…Learn More
Thursday, June 155:00—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, June 16All DayYoung AdultOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Let's Get on the Same Page; Summer Fun Program for Teens and Tweens
Complete a new set of challenges to earn tickets towards your choice of prizes. Visit the Library or log on to Beanstack to get started with this year’s raffle; Let’s Get on the Same Page!
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
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, June 161:00—2:30 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Summer Fun Kickoff: Rainbow Pasta Workshop with Food Explorers. SESSION ONE: 8-12 yrs old
Join Food Explorers for a colorful pasta-making class. You'll learn to make homemade pasta dough and color it with all natural food colorings. The end result will be beautiful rainbow noodles. Recipe is nut-free; contains eggs. SESSION ONE: for children 8-12 years old with caregiver presentRegistration is required.…Learn MoreFriday, June 163:00—4:30 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Summer Fun Kickoff: Rainbow Pasta Workshop with Food Explorers. SESSION TWO: Ages 12 and up
Join Food Explorers for a colorful pasta-making class. You'll learn to make homemade pasta dough and color it with all natural food colorings. The end result will be beautiful rainbow noodles. Recipe is nut-free; contains eggs. SESSION TWO: for children ages 12 and upRegistration is required.…Learn More17
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Monday, June 19Closed
Old Lyme PGN Library
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Tuesday, June 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Comedy Juggling with Bryson Lang
The cure for the common show! Bryson's show combines technical juggling skills with original comedy and audience interaction. Registration requested.Tuesday, June 205:00—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, June 2112:30—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, 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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Thursday, June 223:30—5:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Writing and Doodling Club
Express yourself, gain confidence, de-stress, and meet new people!Each session of Writing and Doodling club will have a loose theme and some structured activity. Youth writers and illustrators are also invited to any/all sessions to use the time to present works in progress, make edits, and get feedback.…Learn More
Thursday, June 225:00—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, 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
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, June 2312:30—2:00 PMSmall Conference RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
CANCELED - 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, June 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Paws & Pages
A Connecticut Humane Society educator will share a pet-themed book and then lead an interactive discussion about safe and kind interactions with the companion animal in the book. Registration is required.
Tuesday, June 274:30—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 More28
Wednesday, June 2812:30—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, 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?
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
Please 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 More29
Thursday, June 293:30—5:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Writing and Doodling Club
Express yourself, gain confidence, de-stress, and meet new people!Each session of Writing and Doodling club will have a loose theme and some structured activity. Youth writers and illustrators are also invited to any/all sessions to use the time to present works in progress, make edits, and get feedback.…Learn More
Thursday, June 295:00—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, 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
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, June 3012:30—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