This event is in the "Everyone" group Early American Children's Books and the Shaping of National Identity All Day 1/31–5/31 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan-May 31 2026 Early American Children's Books and the Shaping of National Identity All Day 1/31–5/31 Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Main Reading Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: America250 Event Details: The 18th and 19th centuries witnessed the emergence in England and America of new attitudes toward children and education at the same time that America was casting off its royal authority.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Print Revolution: Pamphlets, Persuasion, and the Path to Independence All Day 1/24–5/2 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan-May 2026 Print Revolution: Pamphlets, Persuasion, and the Path to Independence All Day 1/24–5/2 Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Perkin Gallery Age Group: Everyone Program Type: America250 Event Details: In the decades leading up to the American Revolution, ideas of liberty, faith, and self-governance spread not just on battlefields but through the power of the written word.
This event is in the "Children" group Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us in the Children’s Library for a story or two, and then pick out books to take home.For ages 3+No registration required
This event is in the "Adults" group Out of the Vault: Selections from Pequot Library’s Americana Collection 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Out of the Vault: Selections from Pequot Library’s Americana Collection 2:00pm–3:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: America250 Registration Required Event Details: Join Special Collections Staff for a behind-the-scenes look at items from Pequot Library’s renowned collection of rare books and manuscripts.
This event is in the "Children" group The Pequot Players | A Children's Theater Collective 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 3 2026 Tue The Pequot Players | A Children's Theater Collective 4:30pm–5:30pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Take the stage at Pequot Library! In this fun, four-week program, children will bring a picture book to life by creating and performing their own short play on our historic stage.