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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 
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. |
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Now accepting submissions through September 25th! EXHIBITION The LOVE Where You Read Art Contest challenges students and local artists (ages 15 and up) to design an original poster that explores the theme "America 250: Freedom to Read." Libraries have long served as places where people can discover new ideas, learn from different perspectives, and access 
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 |
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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. 
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 |
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Join end-of-life doulas Noreen Kepple, Greta McGugan and Lavina Kepple for a casual conversation on varied topics surrounding end-of-life care. September 3rd: Creating a Musical Playlist of Your Life (To Play When You are Dying or After) October 8th: TED Talk by Jason Rosenthal - The Journey Through Loss & Grief November 12th: TED Talk 
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. |
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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 
Mahjong has arrived at SFL, and we're looking for players! Learn the game through guided, hands-on instruction with Corinne Rossi in this five-session series. Once the learning sessions are complete, regular Mahjong game nights will be offered. Space is limited, and registration is required. Click HERE to reserve your spot! |
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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.
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 |
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The SFL Thursday Book Group will meet on Thursday, September 10 to discuss The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong. 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 |
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What gives life meaning? Join Tyler Haling for an engaging workshop that explores this timeless question through guided discussion, group activities, and personal reflection. Open to everyone, regardless of background or experience, this program draws on psychology, philosophy, spirituality, and kindness to foster connection, reduce stress, and promote greater well-being. This program will be approximately |
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Pick up a project kit with all the supplies you'll need to make a special craft. Available while supplies last.
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. |
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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
Mahjong has arrived at SFL, and we're looking for players! Learn the game through guided, hands-on instruction with Corinne Rossi in this five-session series. Once the learning sessions are complete, regular Mahjong game nights will be offered. Space is limited, and registration is required. Click HERE to reserve your spot! |
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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.
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 |
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The Stonington Free Library and Historic Stonington invite you to a special screening of The Days of Dylan Thomas hosted at the Mystic Luxury Cinemas. The Days of Dylan Thomas, a celebrated 22-minute film featuring rare footage of the renowned Welsh poet. Recently restored and digitized after nearly 40 years, the film returns to the screen for |
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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. |
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Bring a friend or 2 and have a blast making another project with resident crafter, McKenna! All supplies provided. No registration required! Just stop by for some creative fun. For more information email mckenna@stoningtonfreelibrary.org |
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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. Please note that there will note be a storytime on Monday, Oct. 12th (Indigenous Peoples' Day/Columbus Day) or on November 23.
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. |
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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
Mahjong has arrived at SFL, and we're looking for players! Learn the game through guided, hands-on instruction with Corinne Rossi in this five-session series. Once the learning sessions are complete, regular Mahjong game nights will be offered. Space is limited, and registration is required. Click HERE to reserve your spot! |
5 events,
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.
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
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When: Wednesday, September 23 at 6 pm Where: Mystic Museum of Art — 9 Water Street, Mystic CT We’re going Luxe CT this month and visiting Mystic Museum of Art where we will share our dishes from Family Style by Peter Som. Free admission between 5-6pm to the special exhibition Luxe CT: Velvet Mills to |
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Game on! Head to the library for some fun with our friends from the Citadel Game Cellar. Game Ambassadors will be on hand to teach players how to play from a selection of board games provided. Drop-ins are welcome but RSVPs are appreciated! Sign up HERE. |
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Join author and journalist Tom Verde for a discussion of The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters by Harvard primatologist Christine Webb. This thought-provoking book challenges traditional ideas about human exceptionalism and explores our relationship with the natural world. The book will be available at the Stonington Free Library, or |
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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. Please note that there will
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 |
3 events,
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
Mahjong has arrived at SFL, and we're looking for players! Learn the game through guided, hands-on instruction with Corinne Rossi in this five-session series. Once the learning sessions are complete, 
Sign up to participate in an ongoing, monthly meeting of the Checkmate Society. Players of all abilities in grades 6 & up will enjoy some fun time in front of |
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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
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 |
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The library is partnering up with Stop & Shop this October! Every reusable bag helps our community grow. Purchase a $2.50 reusable Community Bag at Stop & Shop in Pawcatuck 
Join us for another installment of SFL After Hours (21+) as we welcome paranormal expert, Jeff Belanger to the library. For more than 25 years, Jeff Belanger has been exploring |
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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 |
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