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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. Track your reading in the Beanstack app and earn 12 or more 
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. An opening reception is scheduled for January 5 at 5pm. 
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 |
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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.
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Rory’s Crochet Challenge
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Rory’s Crochet Challenge
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join 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. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
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We’re kicking off the New Year in style! Join the group at Saltwater Farm Vineyard this month to share recipes chosen from What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking by Caroline Chambers. Books will be available at the library by January 5th. RSVP HERE |
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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. 
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. |
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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 
Sign up to participate in an ongoing, monthly meeting of the Knights of the Chess Table. Players of all abilities in grades 3 & 4 will enjoy some fun time in front of the chess board learning how to play and making friends. REGISTER HERE. The group will meet in the LOWER LEVEL of the |
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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.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join 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. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. |
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End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple will guide you in creating a meaningful Remembrance Project. Through carefully curated questions—or simply by sharing your own story—Noreen will help you reflect on your life and capture the moments that matter most. Take some time to sit down, let the memories flow, and create something lasting. You'll leave with your |
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Take Your Child To The Library Day
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Take Your Child To The Library Day
This event has been postponed until the summer. Check back for more information. |
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Since its founding in 2019, CT Examiner has won more than 90 regional, state and national awards. CT Examiner Editor Gregory Stroud and reporter Amy Wu talk about the ups and downs of the news business and what it means to work in an industry when 40% of newspapers have closed since 2000 and many |
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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.
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 |
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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.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join 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. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. |
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End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple will guide you in creating a meaningful Remembrance Project. Through carefully curated questions—or simply by sharing your own story—Noreen will help you reflect on your life and capture the moments that matter most. Take some time to sit down, let the memories flow, and create something lasting. You'll leave with your
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The SFL Thursday Book Group will meet on Thursday, February 12 to discuss The First Ladies by Marie Benedict. 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 
Our winter session of Conversations on Death & Dying begins with a special film screening of The Other Side. This poignant film follows the end-of-life decisions made by Connecticut activist Lynda Bluestein, after three cancer diagnoses and grueling treatments, she turns her fight toward medical aid in dying. Denied access in her home state, she challenges |
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The Library will be closed Monday, February 16th in honor of Presidents' Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, Feb. 17th at 10:00am. Happy Reading! |
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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 
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. The group will meet in the LOWER LEVEL of the Stonington Free Library |
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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.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join 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. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library. |
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End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple will guide you in creating a meaningful Remembrance Project. Through carefully curated questions—or simply by sharing your own story—Noreen will help you reflect on your life and capture the moments that matter most. Take some time to sit down, let the memories flow, and create something lasting. You'll leave with your 
The library is staying open late—and you’re invited! Celebrate Please Wait to Cross by Elissa Bass at our first-ever Library After Hours event, exclusively for patrons 21+. Enjoy a curated tequila tasting hosted by Cove Ledge, mingle with friends, and meet local author Elissa Bass for a book signing. Admission is pay-as-you-wish (suggested $15). Guests are also encouraged |
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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. Space is limited so RESERVE your spot now! For more information email mckenna@stoningtonfreelibrary.org |
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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.
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 |
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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.
Crochet Challenge - Get Hooked! Join 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. Each new project will have its own materials kit, available for purchase at cost through the library.
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Pick up a copy of Cook What you Have by Christopher Kimball and plan to meet at the Stonington COMO Thrift Shop on February 25. Books will be available starting January 28. For more information, email millie@stoningtonfreelibrary.org RSVP HERE |
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End-of-Life Doula Noreen Kepple will guide you in creating a meaningful Remembrance Project. Through carefully curated questions—or simply by sharing your own story—Noreen will help you reflect on your life and capture the moments that matter most. Take some time to sit down, let the memories flow, and create something lasting. You'll leave with your
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Join us in the library for a night of fun and games with the folks from the Citadel Game Cellar. The group learns new games every month. This program is geared to adults but kids ages 16 & up are welcome with parental consent. Reserve your spot HERE. |
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