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SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/knitting-group/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bex Hering":MAILTO:stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Living Fully & Dying Prepared - Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description: \nThis 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. \nTogether\, the group will explore how to strengthen connections with loved ones and clarify what matters most during this stage of life. This is a meaningful opportunity for deep reflection\, open dialogue\, and thoughtful preparation. \nDetails: \n\nFacilitator: Noreen Kepple\, End-of-Life Doula\nDuration: 4 weekly sessions\nMinimum Enrollment: The workshop requires at least 8 participants to run. Register HERE to participate.\nMaterials: Books and materials will be provided free of charge\, thanks to a grant from Compassion & Choices\n\nCheck back for more information. Email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org to be added to the mailing list.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/living-fully-dying-prepared-workshop/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
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SUMMARY:Adult Take & Make
DESCRIPTION:Pick up a project kit with all the supplies you’ll need to make a special craft. Available while supplies last.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/adult-take-make-10/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
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SUMMARY:Kids' Grab & Go - Decorate a Pumpkin
DESCRIPTION:Take home project fun for ages 4 and up  – While supplies last!
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/kids-grab-go-decorate-a-pumpkin/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T103000
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SUMMARY:Storytime with Jane Yolen
DESCRIPTION:Our Fall Storytime Series is hosting a special guest October 6th. Acclaimed children’s author\, Jane Yolen\, will be sharing her newest book Gracie Feeds the Birds with the group. As a special treat\, we will have books that can be purchased and signed by the author. Make plans to join us for this amazing opportunity to meet a favorite author!
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/storytime-with-jane-yolen/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:drop in storytime,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T150000
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SUMMARY:Creation Station - A creative writing program for ages 8-12
DESCRIPTION:This program will meet on Mondays for 4 weeks from 3:00-4:00.  Registration is required and begins on June 15th. Click HERE to sign-up.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/creation-station-a-creative-writing-program-for-ages-8-12-2/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T183000
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SUMMARY:Booked in the Borough - Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:Booked in the Borough is a creative writing and supportive peer critique group for writers of all genres and experiences. Join librarian and writer\, Karen Lindeborg\, Monday Evenings in person or via ZOOM. Click HERE to register. For more information email karenl@stoningtonfreelibrary.org.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/booked-in-the-borough-writers-group-2/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134422Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Help Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Stonington Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons One-on-One Tech Help appointments every Tuesday. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functions in order to foster a greater level of digital literacy in our community. For more information on these sessions please click HERE. To sign up for a tech help appointment click HERE.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/tech-help-tuesdays/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250521T213645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T213645Z
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SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/knitting-group/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bex Hering":MAILTO:stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T171416Z
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SUMMARY:SFL Thursday Afternoon Book Group
DESCRIPTION:The SFL Thursday Book Group will meet on Thursday\, October 9 to discuss The Winemaker’s Wife by Kristin Harmel. 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 be added to the email list.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/sfl-thursday-afternoon-book-group-50/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Molly":MAILTO:molly@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T183000
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CREATED:20250812T151543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T151543Z
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SUMMARY:Conversations on Death & Dying
DESCRIPTION:September 11th\,  My End of Life Decisions\nOctober 9th\,  Final Conversations\nDecember 4th\,  TED Talk: My Mother’s Final Wish and the Right to Die with Dignity \nStay up to date on more programs led by end-of-life doulas Noreen Kepple\, Greta McGugan and Lavina Kepple. Email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org to be added to the email list.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/conversations-on-death-dying-5/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T133000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T153606Z
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SUMMARY:Living Fully & Dying Prepared - Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description: \nThis 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. \nTogether\, the group will explore how to strengthen connections with loved ones and clarify what matters most during this stage of life. This is a meaningful opportunity for deep reflection\, open dialogue\, and thoughtful preparation. \nDetails: \n\nFacilitator: Noreen Kepple\, End-of-Life Doula\nDuration: 4 weekly sessions\nMinimum Enrollment: The workshop requires at least 8 participants to run. Register HERE to participate.\nMaterials: Books and materials will be provided free of charge\, thanks to a grant from Compassion & Choices\n\nCheck back for more information. Email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org to be added to the mailing list.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/living-fully-dying-prepared-workshop/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T191746Z
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SUMMARY:Opera Night/Family Fun at the United
DESCRIPTION:🎟️ Win FREE Tickets to the Opera! (Tickets must be picked up at Stonington Free Library – 20 High Street\, Stonington CT 06378.) \n\nJoin Salt Marsh Opera for Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Pirates of Penzance” — a comically crafted performance at The UNITED on Saturday\, October 11 at 3pm \n\n✨ Brought to you by Stonington Free Library — no library card or purchase needed to enter! \n👉 Fill out the form to enter. Tickets are limited\, so act fast and snag your seats! \n\nThe Plot — The Pirates of Penzance is a comic opera about Frederic\, a young man mistakenly apprenticed to a band of soft-hearted pirates. On his 21st birthday\, he leaves the pirates and falls in love with Mabel\, the daughter of a major general. But a twist in his contract forces him to choose between duty and love\, leading to humorous chaos before all is resolved happily. \nThis special program is made possible by the heartfelt generosity of someone who deeply loves opera and believes in the magic of libraries.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/opera-night-family-fun-at-the-united/
LOCATION:The United Theatre\, 5 Canal Street
\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Micayla Hall":MAILTO:micaylahall@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250916T204055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T184730Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Poety with Christie Max Williams
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED UNTIL NOV. 2  \nCelebrate the power of poetry with Christie Max Williams\, Stonington’s first Poet Laureate and award-winning author of The Wages of Love. Enjoy an evening of heartfelt readings\, featuring both new and favorite poems. \nChristie Max Williams was recently appointed the inaugural Poet Laureate of the Town of Stonington. His debut poetry collection\, The Wages of Love\, won the 2022 William Meredith Poetry Prize. He is also a writer and award-winning actor. Though originally from California and then New York City\, he now lives in Mystic\, Connecticut\, where he and his wife raised their daughter and son. He has worked as an actor and director in California\, New York\, and Connecticut. He also worked as a fruit vendor in Paris\, a salmon fisherman in Alaska\, a consultant on Wall Street\, a writer for the National Audubon Society\, a wine grape harvester in Chateauneuf du Pape\, and in leadership posts for non-profit organizations in whose causes he believes. He co-founded and for many years directed The Arts Café Mystic\, which is in its 31st year of presenting readings by America’s best poets\, complemented by music of New England’s finest musicians. His poetry has been published in journals\, magazines\, and anthologies\, and has won the Grolier Prize and Connecticut River Review Prize
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/an-evening-of-poety-with-christie-max-williams/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
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SUMMARY:LIBRARY CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:The library is closed for the holiday. We will re-open on Tuesday at 10 am. Our Digital Library is always open!
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/library-closed-24/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series,Outreach,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Micayla Hall":MAILTO:micaylahall@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T160000
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SUMMARY:Creation Station - A creative writing program for ages 8-12
DESCRIPTION:This program will meet on Mondays for 4 weeks from 3:00-4:00.  Registration is required and begins on June 15th. Click HERE to sign-up.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/creation-station-a-creative-writing-program-for-ages-8-12-2/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20240125T134422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134422Z
UID:10010114-1760446800-1760457600@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tech Help Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Stonington Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons One-on-One Tech Help appointments every Tuesday. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functions in order to foster a greater level of digital literacy in our community. For more information on these sessions please click HERE. To sign up for a tech help appointment click HERE.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/tech-help-tuesdays/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250521T213645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T213645Z
UID:10021620-1760533200-1760540400@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/knitting-group/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bex Hering":MAILTO:stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250916T202958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T174942Z
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SUMMARY:Make Your Own Leather Bound Journal
DESCRIPTION:Leathercraft Workshop with Dana Campbell of Shuttle Press & Bindery \nDive into the world of bookbinding and leathercraft as you learn the long and link stitch! Students will learn a brief history of leather-bound books and will receive guided instruction on how to create their own leather wrap book with suede or twine closure. Select your leather\, thread color\, and closure material to create a book that is uniquely you! \nThis is a “make and take” class – students will create one leather-wrap book to take home. \nNo experience required\, however\, prior crafting or hand-sewing experience is recommended. \nAges 16 & up. Space is limited. Registration required \nAll library programs are free and open to the public. For more event information\, go to the SFL Events Calendar online. \nVisit Shuttle Press & Bindery at www.shuttlepressbindery.com. \nThis program is made possible by a grant from the Katherine Forest Crafts Foundation\, Inc. 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/make-your-own-leather-bound-journal/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250826T195348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T183501Z
UID:10022189-1760695200-1760698800@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Stonington Human Services Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join the discussion at Stonington Human Services\, 166 S. Broad Street\, Pawcatuck. For more information email molly@stoningtonfreelibrary.org or call Stonington Human Services at 860-535-5015. \n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/stonington-human-services-book-discussion-8/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Molly":MAILTO:molly@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T133000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250805T205132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T153606Z
UID:10022042-1760700600-1760707800@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Living Fully & Dying Prepared - Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description: \nThis 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. \nTogether\, the group will explore how to strengthen connections with loved ones and clarify what matters most during this stage of life. This is a meaningful opportunity for deep reflection\, open dialogue\, and thoughtful preparation. \nDetails: \n\nFacilitator: Noreen Kepple\, End-of-Life Doula\nDuration: 4 weekly sessions\nMinimum Enrollment: The workshop requires at least 8 participants to run. Register HERE to participate.\nMaterials: Books and materials will be provided free of charge\, thanks to a grant from Compassion & Choices\n\nCheck back for more information. Email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org to be added to the mailing list.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/living-fully-dying-prepared-workshop/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Lecture Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T130000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250923T191254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T191254Z
UID:10022233-1760792400-1760792400@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Crafty Companions - Pumpkin Painting
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/crafty-companions-pumpkin-painting/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="McKenna":MAILTO:mckenna@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250818T193523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T145243Z
UID:10022170-1760956200-1760959800@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Fall Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 for a fun morning of stories\, songs\, and crafts. Great for ages birth to preschool! No registration is required.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/fall-drop-in-storytime-4/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:drop in storytime,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20260421T204850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T205003Z
UID:10022983-1760972400-1760976000@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creation Station - A creative writing program for ages 8-12
DESCRIPTION:This program will meet on Mondays for 4 weeks from 3:00-4:00.  Registration is required and begins on June 15th. Click HERE to sign-up.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/creation-station-a-creative-writing-program-for-ages-8-12-2/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20241226T220103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T161603Z
UID:10011626-1760981400-1760985000@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Booked in the Borough - Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:Booked in the Borough is a creative writing and supportive peer critique group for writers of all genres and experiences. Join librarian and writer\, Karen Lindeborg\, Monday Evenings in person or via ZOOM. Click HERE to register. For more information email karenl@stoningtonfreelibrary.org.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/booked-in-the-borough-writers-group-2/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20240125T134422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134422Z
UID:10010115-1761051600-1761062400@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tech Help Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Stonington Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons One-on-One Tech Help appointments every Tuesday. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functions in order to foster a greater level of digital literacy in our community. For more information on these sessions please click HERE. To sign up for a tech help appointment click HERE.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/tech-help-tuesdays/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250819T202354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T202354Z
UID:10022181-1761067800-1761071400@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:The Checkmate Society - Entering 6th grade and older
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/the-checkmate-society-entering-6th-grade-and-older/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Taylor":MAILTO:cathytaylor@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250521T213645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T213645Z
UID:10021621-1761138000-1761145200@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/knitting-group/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bex Hering":MAILTO:stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
GEO:41.336378;-71.90651
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250916T205609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T162518Z
UID:10022218-1761156000-1761161400@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Cook the Book at Driscoll Design & Studio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy culinary evening hosted by Leslie Driscoll of Driscoll Design & Studio (158 Water Street\, Stonington). We’ll be cooking and sharing dishes from Magnolia Table Volumes 1 & 2 by Joanna Gaines. \n\n\nBooks will be available at the library starting September 24th. \n\n\n\n\n RSVP Here\n\nFor more information\, email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org \nAbout our host: \nLeslie N. Driscoll\, ASID is an interior designer specializing in architectural interiors and thoughtful space planning. With a background in corporate aircraft design\, she brings elegance\, functionality\, and a focus on universal design to every project. Leslie is the founder of Driscoll Design & Studio in Stonington\, CT. \n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/cook-the-book-at-driscoll-design-studio/
LOCATION:Driscoll Design & Studio\, 158 Water Street\, Stonington\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052552
CREATED:20250917T200646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T200704Z
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SUMMARY:Photography for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Take Great Photos! \nJoin Karen Lindeborg and Millie Donovan for a fun\, hands-on photo tour through the library. Kids will learn how to take digital photos using a phone or camera. Bring your own device or borrow one of ours! \nSpace is limited. Register HERE to reserve your spot.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/photography-for-kids/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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