Blog Category: Past Events

The James Family Letters with Elisabeth Petry – Wednesday, October 13 at 6:30pm

The James Family Letters with Elisabeth Petry: Letters Spanning 1877-1920. Author and journalist Elisabeth Petry will give a virtual presentation on her remarkable family story. Hear about the legacy that … Continue reading »

Connecticut River with Dick Shriver – Wednesday, September 29 at 6:30pm

Connecticut River – America’s only National Blueway with Dick Shriver, publisher of Estuary Magazine. Join us with Dick Shriver to hear stories that will inspire, terrify and entertain you about … Continue reading »

Seashell Fairy Windchime Kits Available Now

Pick up a Seashell Windchime Kit at The Phoebe and assemble at home. Bring your beautiful creation to the Belton Copp Preserve on Saturday, August 21st between 10am-2pm for an … Continue reading »

Author Talk with Jim Cameron – Tuesday, September 21 at 6:30pm

Connecticut author, Jim Cameron will share some funny and insightful tales about his 40 years as a news reporter, media trainer and public relations consultant. We’ll get the inside scoop … Continue reading »

Service Update (March 2022)

Our doors are open to all patrons during our regular business hours: Monday-Thursday: 9am-7pm Friday: 9am-5pm Saturday: 9am-2pm Programming: We anticipate offering regular, in-person programming beginning in May 2022. We … Continue reading »

Contemporary Classics with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, December 6 at 7:00pm

This program will be virtual (via Zoom) email Linda Alexander at lalexander@oldlymelibrary.org each month to receive a link to the discussion. The library has multiple copies of the book, please … Continue reading »

Children’s Program on the Lawn: Bring the Hoopla! – Saturday, July 17th 10:30am & 11:30am

Our friends at Bring the Hoopla will be here to put a fresh spin on fitness with a hula-hooping extravaganza! Two sessions available. Ages 3-5 can register for the 10:30am … Continue reading »

Turtle Dance Music on Zoom! – Friday, July 16th at 10:30am

Get ready to come out of your shell and connect with the magic of music. Laugh, sing, and dance along with Mr. Matt and his amazing, engaging show for all … Continue reading »

Author Talk & Book Signing with Gina Barreca and Monique Heller – Wed, August 4 at 6:30pm

Let’s Laugh on the Library Lawn! Get ready to be entertained and delighted by Connecticut authors Gina Barreca and Monique Heller.  They’ll discuss their collaboration on this nonfiction compilation of … Continue reading »

Self Care Workshop with Life Coach Judy Faherty of Seventh Sister Yoga – Wednesday, July 21 at 6:30pm

This past year has amplified the importance of maintaining good health. Self care is crucial to your state of well-being. Learn to incorporate activities that will refresh, motivate and replenish … Continue reading »