Plant a Seed, Read! Registration begins June 15 for Summer Reading. Read to earn "seed money", raffle tickets, prizes and more! This program is perfect for kids birth to 10th grade. Families are also invited to join fun library programs all summer long. 6/22 - Summer Drop-in Storytime 6/25 - Seedling School, ages 6 &
Young aspiring authors ages 8-12 are invited to join Miss Lindeborg to learn how to get started. Students will learn about character development, settings, conflict and resolution and point-of-view. This 4 week program meets Mondays from 3-4pm starting June 29. REGISTER HERE to reserve your spot!
Sign up to stomp, dance, and sing along with Michele Urban in this fun-filled family program! Kids will explore feelings, fears, kindness, and inclusion through silly songs—while having a roaring good time learning dinosaur facts. Reserve your HERE! Registration opens June 15.
Experience the joy of childhood adventures! Join us for a retrospective exhibition celebrating the beloved Flat Stanley book series by local author Jeff Brown. Jeff and his family considered Stonington Borough their home away from home, and many of Flat Stanley’s adventures were inspired by the seaside. Discover the story behind this iconic series and
Get Hooked! Let’s crochet! Bring your own project or join a guided monthly project while sharing tips, skills, and inspiration with others. Optional project kits will be available at cost for those participating in the guided projects. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. We
The library will be closed for the 4th of July. Our Digital Library is always open! Come and see us march in the Parade and then gather in the square for reading of the Declaration of Independence. The parade starts at 10am.
In this mixed-media project, students will explore texture, color, pattern, and line while creating a striking ocean-inspired whale artwork. Using acrylic paint and sponges, students will learn how to blend and layer colors to create a textured underwater background. They will then transfer a whale image onto their artwork and use white acrylic markers to add
Get Hooked! Let’s crochet! Bring your own project or join a guided monthly project while sharing tips, skills, and inspiration with others. Optional project kits will be available at cost for those participating in the guided projects. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. We
Gamers ages 12 and up are invited to join us on Friday afternoons in July for Nintendo Switch gaming on the big screen! Meet in the Teen Room on the library's lower level to play, compete, and have fun with friends. No equipment is required, though you're welcome to bring your own controller if you
Rudy loves books and he loves being read to. Practice reading out loud by signing up for a 15 minutes session with Rudy and Jean. Ages 4 - 10. Sign-up HERE Registration opens June 15.
Young aspiring authors ages 8-12 are invited to join Miss Lindeborg to learn how to get started. Students will learn about character development, settings, conflict and resolution and point-of-view. This 4 week program meets Mondays from 3-4pm starting June 29. REGISTER HERE to reserve your spot!
From the freezing tundra to arid deserts, animals have managed to make their homes everywhere. Participants will explore the structural and behavioral adaptations that help animals survive. Space is limited.
Get Hooked! Let’s crochet! Bring your own project or join a guided monthly project while sharing tips, skills, and inspiration with others. Optional project kits will be available at cost for those participating in the guided projects. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. We
Gamers ages 12 and up are invited to join us on Friday afternoons in July for Nintendo Switch gaming on the big screen! Meet in the Teen Room on the library's lower level to play, compete, and have fun with friends. No equipment is required, though you're welcome to bring your own controller if you
Rudy loves books and he loves being read to. Practice reading out loud by signing up for a 15 minutes session with Rudy and Jean. Ages 4 - 10. Sign-up HERE Registration opens June 15.
Young aspiring authors ages 8-12 are invited to join Miss Lindeborg to learn how to get started. Students will learn about character development, settings, conflict and resolution and point-of-view. This 4 week program meets Mondays from 3-4pm starting June 29. REGISTER HERE to reserve your spot!
Get ready for an unforgettable ocean adventure! The Whalemobile is bringing Nile, a life-sized (43 ft!) inflatable humpback whale, to the Stonington Free Library as part of this year’s Summer Reading Program. Step inside Nile and discover what it’s like to be a whale! This interactive experience will be fun for the entire family. Register
Gamers ages 12 and up are invited to join us on Friday afternoons in July for Nintendo Switch gaming on the big screen! Meet in the Teen Room on the library's lower level to play, compete, and have fun with friends. No equipment is required, though you're welcome to bring your own controller if you
Rudy loves books and he loves being read to. Practice reading out loud by signing up for a 15 minutes session with Rudy and Jean. Ages 4 - 10. Sign-up HERE Registration opens June 15.
Get ready for glitter, giggles, and fairy wiggles! Sign up and come create a wacky, wonderful fairy house with the Florence Griswold Museum! Register HERE. Registration opens June 15.
Young aspiring authors ages 8-12 are invited to join Miss Lindeborg to learn how to get started. Students will learn about character development, settings, conflict and resolution and point-of-view. This 4 week program meets Mondays from 3-4pm starting June 29. REGISTER HERE to reserve your spot!
Get Hooked! Let’s crochet! Bring your own project or join a guided monthly project while sharing tips, skills, and inspiration with others. Optional project kits will be available at cost for those participating in the guided projects. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. We
Gamers ages 12 and up are invited to join us on Friday afternoons in July for Nintendo Switch gaming on the big screen! Meet in the Teen Room on the library's lower level to play, compete, and have fun with friends. No equipment is required, though you're welcome to bring your own controller if you