November 2023

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Wednesday, November 11:00—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, November 18:00—9:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with John Stamos

Virtual Author Talk with John StamosJoin us for an intimate conversation with Full House star, John Stamos, as he leads us through his incredibly moving and vulnerable memoir, If You Would Have Told Me. If you would have told a young John Stamos flipping burgers at his dad’s fast-food joint that one day he’d be a household name and that, at the height of his success, he’d be living alone, divorced, with no kids, high on a cocktail of forgetting, he might’ve asked, “You want fries with that?” John burst onto the scene in General Hospital, propelling him into the teen idol stratosphere, a place that’s often a point of no return.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 212:30—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Senior Center Duplicate Bridge

The Senior Center Duplicate Bridge group is meeting at the Library during the Senior Center building project. This weekly group is open to newcomers who are familiar with playing duplicate bridge.  
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Saturday, November 48:00—10:00 PMLibrary LawnOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

CANCELED - Stargazing and Moongazing with the Astronomical Society of New Haven

Stargazing and Moongazing with the Astronomical Society of New HavenJoin us for a night of moon and stargazing with the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Take a peek through the telescope and allow society members to guide you around the night sky. This event will take place in the library parking lot. Please check our website for more information.
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Monday, November 67:00—8:30 PMVirtual

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha BansavageContemporary Classics Book Discussion is let by Marsha Bansavage and usually takes place on the first Monday of the month. Multiple copies of the selected book are available. Please call the library (860-434-1684) or email Linda Alexander (lalexander@oldlymelibrary.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 810:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Senior Center Knit-Wits Knitting Circle

The Senior Center Knit-Wits knitting group is meeting at the Library during the Senior Center building project. This group meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month is open to newcomers.   

Wednesday, November 81:00—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, November 86:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

iPhone Photography Workshop: Session 2

iPhone Photography Workshop: Session 2Join us for a two session workshop series on iPhone photography techniques. Photographer Fred Verillo, assisted by Karen Geisler, will guide us through the art of taking pictures with your iPhone. The first session will focus on the creative aspects  of photography such as composition, lighting, perspective,color vs black and white- all the things you need to take a good picture.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 911:00 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, November 92:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Tiffany Aliche

Virtual Author Talk with Tiffany AlicheTiffany Aliche was a successful preschool teacher with a healthy nest egg when a recession and advice from a shady advisor put her out of a job and into a huge financial hole. As she began to chart the path to her own financial rescue, the outline of her ten-step formula for attaining both financial security and peace of mind began to take shape.…Learn More
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Friday, November 105:30—7:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Young AdultOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Swifty Night at the Library!

Swifty Night at the Library!Are YOU ready for it? Calling all Taylor Swift fans! Wear your favorite Eras outfit and come to the library for all things Tay Tay. There will be friendship bracelets, trivia, music and more. Fun for fans of all ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult or caregiver.
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Saturday, November 111:00—2:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Local Author Talk: Ron Farina

Local Author Talk: Ron FarinaJoin us for a discussion with local author Ron Farina! He will discuss his new book Out of the Shadows, Voices of American Women Soldiers, as well as his other works of fiction and nonfiction. Out of the Shadows honors the legacy and inconceivable sacrifice of nine women soldiers.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 145:00—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, November 151:00—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, November 156:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Faraway Fiction Book Chat

Faraway Fiction Book ChatFaraway Fiction Book Club - Embark on a new adventure with each book! A book chat for lovers of Sci-Fi and Fantasy. We will be discussing The Power by Naomi Alderman. Multiple copies will be available at the service desk. "In The Power the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 1612:30—4:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Senior Center Duplicate Bridge

The Senior Center Duplicate Bridge group is meeting at the Library during the Senior Center building project. This weekly group is open to newcomers who are familiar with playing duplicate bridge.  

Thursday, November 164:00—5:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Joy Harjo

Virtual Author Talk with Joy HarjoUnited States Poet Laureate and winner of the 2022 Academy of American Poets Leadership Award, Joy Harjo, joins us for a chat about her most recent memoir, Catching the Light and to discuss her rewarding lifetime as a writer and poet. In Catching the Light, Harjo examines the power of words and how poetry summons us toward justice and healing.…Learn More
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Saturday, November 1810:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Fall Flower Arranging Workshop

Fall flower arranging workshop.   Kristine will provide step by step guidance in creating your own fall arrangement. Please join us for this fun event! All supplies and flowers will be provided. Space is limited, registration required.

Saturday, November 182:00—2:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Internet Safety and Computer Use Policy Meeting

On Saturday, November 18 at 2pm, the Library will be hosting a public hearing regarding proposed updates to the Library’s Internet Safety & Computer Use Policy. Those wishing to make public comments will be allowed to speak for five minutes per person.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Senior Center Knit-Wits Knitting Circle

The Senior Center Knit-Wits knitting group is meeting at the Library during the Senior Center building project. This group meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month is open to newcomers.   

Wednesday, November 221:00—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, November 23Closed

Old Lyme PGN Library

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Friday, November 24Closed

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Tuesday, November 285:00—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, November 291:00—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, November 3012:30—3:15 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Senior Center Duplicate Bridge

The Senior Center Duplicate Bridge group is meeting at the Library during the Senior Center building project. This weekly group is open to newcomers who are familiar with playing duplicate bridge.  

Thursday, November 303:00—4:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk with Naomi Alderman

Virtual Author Talk with Naomi AldermanBestselling and award-winning author, Naomi Alderman will join us to talk about her new book, The Future. This new novel delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handful of friends plot a daring heist to save the world from the tech giants whose greed threatens life as we know it.…Learn More