Make an Impact Starting April 1st - Celebrate Library Giving Day Library Giving Month kicks off on April 1 with Library Giving Day, a terrific opportunity to support your local library. Please click here to support SFL with a one-time gift or a monthly recurring donation. Every dollar donated supports the library's programs and services throughout greater
Library adventure awaits across Connecticut! Visit at least five spots with your passport for a chance to be one of six lucky winners of a $200 Visa Gift Card! Pick up your passport and get your first stamp at Stonington Free Library. The contest begins April 1st and ends April 30th. All entries must be
The current exhibit features the work of Edward Tucchio. He is a graduate of the Hartford Art School, where he earned degrees in Graphic Design and Education. Ed taught art at Wheeler High School for 35 years before retiring in 2004. Alongside his teaching career, Ed spent much of his free time working in many
On Wednesdays knitters of all skill levels are invited to meet in the main reading room from 1-3pm. To find out more information or to join the group via ZOOM you can email stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join Rory and Millie for a fun, skill-building crochet series at the library! Beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 5 PM, we’ll meet weekly to work on the same project together, guided step-by-step until completion. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
A new horror themed book club facilitated by our own McKenna. Join the club and check out the books on display. For more information email: mckenna@stoningtonfreelibrary.org.
Workshop Description: This 4-week workshop is ideal for individuals who are interested in exploring the final phase of life. Guided by End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple, participants will engage in conversations and reflective exercises on topics related to death, dying, legacy, and personal wishes for end-of-life care. Together, the group will explore how to strengthen connections
On Wednesdays knitters of all skill levels are invited to meet in the main reading room from 1-3pm. To find out more information or to join the group via ZOOM you can email stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join Rory and Millie for a fun, skill-building crochet series at the library! Beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 5 PM, we’ll meet weekly to work on the same project together, guided step-by-step until completion. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
SPECIAL DATE: April 8, 6pm Join us this month for a special BACKSTAGE PASS visit to the Granite Theatre (1 Granite St., Westerly)! The group will choose recipes from Anthony Bourdain’s Appetites available at the library by March 25. RSVP HERE
The SFL Thursday Book Group will meet on Thursday, April 9 to discuss The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni. The meeting will be held at the library starting at 2pm. Join in the conversation and pick up your next read. Check back for updated information. Contact molly@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information or to
Join end-of-life doulas Noreen Kepple, Greta McGugan and Lavina Kepple for a casual conversation on varied topics surrounding end-of-life care. February 12, 5:30 — Film Screening of The Other Side March 12, 5:30 — TED Talk: I See Dead People with Dr. Christopher Kerr April 9, 5:30 — Open Discussion. Bring your questions and enjoy a
Workshop Description: This 4-week workshop is ideal for individuals who are interested in exploring the final phase of life. Guided by End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple, participants will engage in conversations and reflective exercises on topics related to death, dying, legacy, and personal wishes for end-of-life care. Together, the group will explore how to strengthen connections
On Wednesdays knitters of all skill levels are invited to meet in the main reading room from 1-3pm. To find out more information or to join the group via ZOOM you can email stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join Rory and Millie for a fun, skill-building crochet series at the library! Beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 5 PM, we’ll meet weekly to work on the same project together, guided step-by-step until completion. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
Bring a friend or 2 and have a blast making another project with resident crafter, McKenna! All supplies provided. Space is limited so RESERVE your spot now! For more information email mckenna@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
Celebrate National Library Week! Join us in celebrating the right to read, the power of community, and the joy libraries bring to everyday life. From our diverse collections and inspiring displays, to the incredible dedication of our staff and volunteers, to outreach programs like SFL @ Your Door that bring the library beyond our walls—there’s
On Wednesdays knitters of all skill levels are invited to meet in the main reading room from 1-3pm. To find out more information or to join the group via ZOOM you can email stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join Rory and Millie for a fun, skill-building crochet series at the library! Beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 5 PM, we’ll meet weekly to work on the same project together, guided step-by-step until completion. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple will guide you in creating a meaningful Remembrance Project. Through carefully curated questions—or simply by sharing your own story—Noreen will help you reflect on your life and capture the moments that matter most. Take some time to sit down, let the memories flow, and create something lasting. You'll leave with your
Join us in the library for a night of fun and games with the folks from the Citadel Game Cellar. The group learns new games every month. This program is geared to adults but kids ages 16 & up are welcome with parental consent. Reserve your spot HERE.
2026 Mystery Dinner is Sold Out - We are accepting a limited number of spaces on a waitlist. To be added to the list, bring your check to the Library. For over a decade, the Mystery Dinner has been the Stonington Free Library’s signature annual fundraising event. Join us on Saturday, April 25th for cocktails at
On Wednesdays knitters of all skill levels are invited to meet in the main reading room from 1-3pm. To find out more information or to join the group via ZOOM you can email stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call 860-535-0658.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join Rory and Millie for a fun, skill-building crochet series at the library! Beginning Wednesday, January 7 at 5 PM, we’ll meet weekly to work on the same project together, guided step-by-step until completion. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
The library will be hosting some friends from Stonington High School as they share their creative writing pieces. Students are invited to sign-up for an open mic you won't want to miss! All are welcome! Sign up to volunteer or to read your work! For more information or to sign-up email: masar2716@gmail.com