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SUMMARY:50 To Grow On Winter Reading Challenge
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/50-to-grow-on-winter-reading-challenge-2/
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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SUMMARY:Adult Winter Library Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Read It Your Way! The new year brings a new library challenge that celebrates your reading freedom. No matter how you read—whether by turning pages\, swiping a screen\, or listening with your ears—this is your invitation to enjoy books on your own terms.\n\n\nTrack your reading in the Beanstack app and earn 12 or more virtual badges to be entered into a raffle for great SFL prizes!\n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/adult-winter-library-challenge-4/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Umland":MAILTO:karla@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Family Reading Challenge
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/family-reading-challenge-4/
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;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260328
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CREATED:20251208T175911Z
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SUMMARY:SFL Gallery Artist - Maggie Spadaro
DESCRIPTION:On Display — work by LOVE Where You Read contest winner\, Maggie Spadaro — January 2-March 27.  You can see more of Maggie’s work by following her on Instagram @maggiegracephotography. The gallery is open during library hours. \nAn opening reception is scheduled for January 5 at 5pm. \n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/sfl-gallery-artist-maggie-spadaro/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T190000
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CREATED:20260217T174304Z
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SUMMARY:Kids' Grab & Go
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/kids-grab-go-11/
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:20260302T100000
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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-15/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Winter Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 (excluding holidays) 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/winter-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-02/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T113000
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CREATED:20260410T150658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T150658Z
UID:10022677-1772447400-1772451000@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Summer Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 outside in the square(weather permitting) for a fun morning of stories and songs. Great family activity! No registration is required.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/summer-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-02/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20241226T220103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T161603Z
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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-2/2026-03-02/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20240125T134422Z
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/2026-03-03/
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:20260304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T150000
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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/2026-03-04/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251125T195139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T195621Z
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SUMMARY:Rory's Crochet Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Crochet Challenge – Get Hooked! \nJoin 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. \nEach new project will have its own materials kit\, available for purchase at cost through the library. We handle the shopping—you enjoy creating something to keep or gift. (Project cost to be determined.) \nParticipants must be familiar with basic crochet stitches (chaining\, single and double crochet). \nSpace is limited! Sign up HERE!
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/rorys-crochet-challenge/2026-03-04/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260120T212711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T222827Z
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SUMMARY:Cook the Book at COMO Thrift
DESCRIPTION:NEW DATE! March 4 at 6pm \nPick up a copy of Cook What you Have by Christopher Kimball and plan to meet at the Stonington COMO Thrift Shop on March 4 at 6pm. Books will be available starting January 28. For more information\, email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/cook-the-book-at-como-thrift/
LOCATION:Stonington COMO Thrift Shop\, 45 Cutler Street\, Stonington\, Connecticut\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Book Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Millie Donovan":MAILTO:millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260127T175135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T175209Z
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SUMMARY:Contemporary Ireland with Paul Nugent
DESCRIPTION:Join Paul Nugent\, Executive Director and Chairman of the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SEWAC)\, for a fascinating look at Ireland’s dramatic transformation since independence. Drawing on his Irish upbringing and international perspective\, Paul will highlight the social\, economic\, and political changes that have reshaped Ireland over the past 30 years. \nThe program will also be live streamed on the SFL YouTube Channel.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/contemporary-ireland-with-paul-nugent/
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:20260309T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251031T160257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T040433Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 (excluding holidays) 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/winter-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-09/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260410T150658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T150658Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 outside in the square(weather permitting) for a fun morning of stories and songs. Great family activity! No registration is required.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/summer-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-09/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260130T214414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T214414Z
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SUMMARY:Community Blood Drive at the Hounds Stonington
DESCRIPTION:Please schedule your blood donation appointment today!\nStonington Free Library is proud to sponsor an upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive on March 9 from 12-5pm. Blood donations take about an hour and make a life-saving impact in our community. If you are healthy and eligible\, we encourage you to sign up and be part of this important mission. \nDrive Details:\n📅 Date: Monday\, March 9\n⏰ Time: 12-5pm\n📍 Location: The Hounds Stonington – 769 Stonington Rd\nStonington\, CT 06378\n🔗 Sign up at RedCrossBlood.org using code: HOUNDS \nThank you for helping make Stonington Free Library’s March 9th blood drive one of our great accomplishments.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/community-blood-drive-at-the-hounds-stonington/
LOCATION:The Hounds\, 769 Stonington Rd.\, Stonington\, CT 06378\, 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:20260309T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20241226T220103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T161603Z
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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-2/2026-03-09/
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:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T160000
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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/2026-03-10/
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:20260310T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T205822Z
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SUMMARY:Checkmate Society - A Chess Club for Kids Grades 5 & up
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to participate in an ongoing\, monthly meeting of the Checkmate Society. Players of all abilities in grades 5 & up will enjoy some fun time in front of the chess board learning how to play and making friends. Sign-up HERE. \n\nThe group will meet in the LOWER LEVEL of the Stonington Free Library monthly from 5:30-6:30 on February 17\, March 10 & March 17. Parents/Guardians must stay in the library.\n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/checkmate-society-a-chess-club-for-kids-grades-5-up/2026-03-10/
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:20260311T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
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/2026-03-11/
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:20260311T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251125T195139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T195621Z
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SUMMARY:Rory's Crochet Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Crochet Challenge – Get Hooked! \nJoin 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. \nEach new project will have its own materials kit\, available for purchase at cost through the library. We handle the shopping—you enjoy creating something to keep or gift. (Project cost to be determined.) \nParticipants must be familiar with basic crochet stitches (chaining\, single and double crochet). \nSpace is limited! Sign up HERE!
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/rorys-crochet-challenge/2026-03-11/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251210T200404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T200404Z
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SUMMARY:SFL Thursday Afternoon Book Group
DESCRIPTION:The SFL Thursday Book Group will meet on Thursday\, March 12 to discuss I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai. 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-55/
LOCATION:Stonington Free Library\, 20 High St.\, Stonington\, CT\, 06378\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Book Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Molly":MAILTO:molly@stoningtonfreelibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260113T204518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T170333Z
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SUMMARY:Conversations on Death & Dying
DESCRIPTION:Join end-of-life doulas Noreen Kepple\, Greta McGugan and Lavina Kepple for a casual conversation on varied topics surrounding end-of-life care. \nFebruary 12\, 5:30 — Film Screening of The Other Side\nMarch 12\, 5:30 — TED Talk: I See Dead People with Dr. Christopher Kerr\nApril 9\, 5:30 — Open Discussion. Bring your questions and enjoy a candid conversation with Noreen and the rest of the group. \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-6/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20250819T183048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T205838Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Jig! A Celebration of Irish Step Dance
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Ireland at SFL! Learn about Irish dancing\, costumes and music during this special performance by dancers from the Gray School of Irish Dance. \nSpace is limited. Reserve your seats HERE.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/celebrate-st-patricks-day-with-gray-school-of-irish-dance/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251031T160257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T040433Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 (excluding holidays) 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/winter-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-16/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20260410T150658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T150658Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Drop-In Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday at 10:30 outside in the square(weather permitting) for a fun morning of stories and songs. Great family activity! No registration is required.
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/summer-drop-in-storytime-2/2026-03-16/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20241226T220103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T161603Z
UID:10011647-1773682200-1773685800@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-2/2026-03-16/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20240125T134422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T134422Z
UID:10010136-1773752400-1773763200@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/2026-03-17/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T083840
CREATED:20251204T181247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T205822Z
UID:10022557-1773768600-1773772200@www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org
SUMMARY:Checkmate Society - A Chess Club for Kids Grades 5 & up
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to participate in an ongoing\, monthly meeting of the Checkmate Society. Players of all abilities in grades 5 & up will enjoy some fun time in front of the chess board learning how to play and making friends. Sign-up HERE. \n\nThe group will meet in the LOWER LEVEL of the Stonington Free Library monthly from 5:30-6:30 on February 17\, March 10 & March 17. Parents/Guardians must stay in the library.\n 
URL:https://www.stoningtonfreelibrary.org/event/checkmate-society-a-chess-club-for-kids-grades-5-up/2026-03-17/
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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