January 2025

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Wednesday, January 1Closed

Old Lyme PGN Library

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Thursday, January 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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Friday, January 310:00—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 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, January 65:30—6:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Stuffed Animal Sleepover Story Time

Stuffed animal sleepover.Enjoy a special story time with your cuddly friend and then leave them in the library overnight for a fun stuffed animal sleepover!
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Tuesday, January 7All DayChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

LEGO Day

LEGO build day.Build LEGO structures with family and friends during this all day, drop in event.  

Tuesday, January 74:30—6:30 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, January 81:00—3:45 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 play the American version.

Wednesday, January 86:30—7:30 PM1898 Reading RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Poetry Hour

Poetry Hour"Poems are moments' monuments" - Sylvia PlathJoin us for this quarterly poetry discussion group! Bring a poem you wrote, or one you'd like to share. This is just a space to share your love for poetry.  
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Thursday, January 911:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity 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 at the service desk.

Thursday, January 911:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Phoebe's Wee Readers

Wee readers.Join Miss Meg for stories and songs, followed by free play! Open to infants and toddlers ages 3 and under.  

Thursday, January 912:30—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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Friday, January 1010:00—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 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, January 135:30—6:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Winter PJ Story Time

Story time about winter.Listen to stories about winter and play with our winter sensory bins!
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Wednesday, January 151:00—3:45 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 play the American version.

Wednesday, January 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.

Wednesday, January 156:30—9:00 PM1898 Reading RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Midterm Exam Week: Extended Library Hours for High Schoolers

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! For grades 9-12. (The Library will be hosting this again on Thursday the 16th as well.

Wednesday, January 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual

The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune

TJ Klune picCome have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea. If you’re new to the Cerulean Chronicles, that’s okay! Let us lay the groundwork.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Phoebe's Wee Readers

Wee readers.Join Miss Meg for stories and songs, followed by free play! Open to infants and toddlers ages 3 and under.  

Thursday, January 166:30—9:00 PM1898 Reading RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Midterm Exam Week: Extended Library Hours for High Schoolers

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! For grades 9-12.
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Friday, January 1710:00—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 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, January 20Closed

Old Lyme PGN Library

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Wednesday, January 221:00—3:45 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 play the American version.

Wednesday, January 224:30—5:30 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Chocolate and Chapters

Join us for this silent book club for grades 2-6! Enjoy some chocolate, read ANY book with other friends who want some quiet time to relax and read. We will spend the first 30 minutes munching and chatting and then settle in for some solid reading time.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 226:30—8:00 PMCommunity RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Cake Decorating Demonstration

Cake Decorating DemonstrationJoin us for a cake decorating demonstration with Barbara Bean Gaudio of Angel's Watch Cake Decorating and Baking. She will show you cake decorating tequniques you can use at home to make the perfect cake for many occasions.  Visit her website here
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Thursday, January 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Phoebe's Wee Readers

Wee readers.Join Miss Meg for stories and songs, followed by free play! Open to infants and toddlers ages 3 and under.  

Thursday, January 232:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell

MontellJoin us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. In a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking, Amanda Montell now turns her erudite eye to the inner workings of the human mind and its biases in her most personal and electrifying work yet.…Learn More
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Friday, January 2410:00—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 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, January 246:00—8:00 PM1898 Reading RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371
Community RoomOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Books, Banter, Crafts, Cocoa (and Kick-off for the Winter Reading Challenge!)

Join us after hours for a cozy, chill time; talk about media you’ve been enjoying, read a bit, play a game, bring a craft you’re working on, or just relax. We’ll have books and (all kinds of) crafts for anyone who needs one…. And a hot cocoa bar too! For grades 7-12.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 25All DayChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

LEGO Day

LEGO build day.Build LEGO structures with family and friends during this all day, drop in event.  
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Monday, January 275:30—6:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Winter Reading Challenge Kick-off Story Time

Winter challenge story time.Attend this special story time and earn your first badge for our Winter Reading Challenge!
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Tuesday, January 281:00—2:00 PMVirtual

An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman

SethYou’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 291:00—3:45 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 play the American version.
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Thursday, January 3011:00 AM—12:00 PMChildrensOld Lyme PGN Library2 Library Lane, Old Lyme, CT, 06371

Phoebe's Wee Readers

Wee readers.Join Miss Meg for stories and songs, followed by free play! Open to infants and toddlers ages 3 and under.  
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Friday, January 3110:00—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 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!