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 Chess Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Chess Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Registration will close on April 24, 2026 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Wright Room Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: A weekly club for kids who already know how to play chess and are looking for opponents. Players will compete for the top position on the club’s chess ladder—a leaderboard that will carry over from session to session.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Friday Night Café 5:00pm–6:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Friday Night Café 5:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Music Event Details: Join Music for Youth for a magical evening of music and storytelling—anyone is welcome to attend!
