Kicking off the spring season SFL welcomes young artist and Stonington High School graduate Ross Lanphere with a beautiful display of works inspired by the library's graphic novel collection. The exhibit will run from March 31-June 1 and can be seen in the gallery located in the stairwell connecting the main library and the lower-level
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Join us for a discussion of The Dutch House by Ann Patchett 6/1 @ 5:30pm. "Two wealthy siblings are thrown back into the poverty their parents had escaped from and find that all they have to count on is one another." Email ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information. |
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Learn how to make the most of your at-home garden during this event led by DPNC Coogan Farm Manager Craig Floyd. Co-sponsored with Stonington Garden Club. In person and on our YouTube channel. |
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Come in and pick up your kit to make a Fire Breathing Dragon. Ages 3 - 6 while supplies last.
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SFL is pleased to help grown ups nourish their creative energy with our new Grab & Go Activity Bags for ADULTS! June's theme is Kindness Rocks. Your kit includes acrylic paint in primary colors to make your masterpiece plus a rock, brush, and palette to mix your colors. Brighten your own yard or leave your |
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Join us for a discussion of Anxious People by Fredrik Backman 6/9 @ 2pm. "A poignant comedy about a crime that never took place, a would-be bank robber who disappears into thin air, and eight extremely anxious strangers who find they have more in common than they ever imagined." Email ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information. |
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Sue Ellen Thompson is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Sea Nettles: New and selected poems. Her work has been included in the Best American Poetry series, read on National Public Radio more than a dozen times by Garrison Keillor, and has won a number of prizes, including the Samuel French Morse |
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Connecticut author and essayist Karen Guzman will discuss her most recent novel, share her writing process, and take questions from the audience. In-person at Stonington Free Library, 20 High St., Stonington. NOT live streamed. It will be recorded for future viewing. |
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Click here to register for BEE a Pollinator Helper with Noreen Kepple. Noreen will teach you to make seed balls and bee baths. Ages 4 -8. This program takes place on Tuesday, June 28 @ 10:30 am. |
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3 events,Get ready to register online for our Summer Reading Program beginning on June 20! Please read our Parent Letters for details about changes to our program. Tag us on social media using #SummerReading22 and #ReadWithTheBean! Learn more here. The library is closed, Monday, June 20th in observance of Juneteenth. Our Digital Library is always open. The book may be better than the movie! Check out our list of books that were made into, or inspired by, Oscar-winning films. Enjoy these titles as print books, ebooks, or audiobooks. Log your reading/listening to earn badges throughout the challenge. We have also added a couple of fun activities to try. REGISTER HERE. |
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3 events,Grab a snack & enjoy the show! Stop in on Fridays from June 24-August 5 to pick up a snack & select a DVD from our growing collection! Staying home? Use your SFL card to access online streaming options in Kanopy & Hoopla. Ask us how! One per household per Friday. |
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Click here to register for Dancin with Hoops with Judi Jones. Ages 4 and up. This event will take place on Thursday, July 7 @ 10:30 am. Rain date is Tuesday, July 12 @ 10:30. |
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Noreen Kepple will teach you how to make seed balls and bee baths to help pollinators! Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
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On June 28 the twentieth annual One Book, One Region kickoff will take place at Branford House on the UConn Avery Point Campus. This year’s book selection is Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Activist by Judith Heumann. Reception: 5 PM, Program: 6 PM |
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Make a campfire hat to wear during summer fun activities, like making s'mores! While supplies last |
3 events,Grab a snack & enjoy the show! Stop in on Fridays from June 24-August 5 to pick up a snack & select a DVD from our growing collection! Staying home? Use your SFL card to access online streaming options in Kanopy & Hoopla. Ask us how! One per household per Friday. |
