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 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 "Everyone" group Jan-May 31 2026 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 Mar 3 - 31 2026 One River Art Show Student Exhibition All Day 3/3–3/31 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 3 - 31 2026 One River Art Show Student Exhibition All Day 3/3–3/31 Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Transforming Art Education is an exhibition showcasing the work of One River students, highlighting their unique approach to art-making through the lens of contemporary art.
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Chess Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Mar 13 2026 Fri Chess Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Registration will close on March 13, 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 "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Genealogy Roundtable 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Genealogy Roundtable 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Tracking your family history? Whether you are a beginner or an advanced researcher, genealogists Bill Stansfield, Beth Northrop, and Bob Grilley can help point you in the right direction.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Lenihan Dancers Performance 10:30am–11:15am Families, Children, Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Lenihan Dancers Performance 10:30am–11:15am Open Registration will close on March 14, 2026 @ 10:30am. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Families, Children, Everyone Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: The Lenihan School of Irish Dance troupe returns to Pequot Library for a St. Patrick’s Day tradition. Enjoy a spirited costumed performance, and then learn basic kicks and steps, and dance along. Fun for all ages. Space is limited.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Exhibition Tour 1:00pm–2:00pm Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Exhibition Tour 1:00pm–2:00pm Open Registration will close on March 14, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Main Reading Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: America250 Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a guided exhibition tour on the second Saturday of each month at 1:00 p.m.
This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Architectural Drawing Workshop 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Architectural Drawing Workshop 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Registration will close on March 14, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Explore the beauty of Pequot Library through art in One River Art School’s Architectural Drawing Workshop! Teens will learn the fundamentals of one-point perspective while drawing the library’s historic and intricate architecture.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth 10:00am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 16 2026 Mon Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Get into the writing habit with this weekly write-in hosted by Pequot Library and local author Gabi Coatsworth over Zoom.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Children This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Babies, 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 Mar 17 2026 Tue Mahjong 101 10:30am–1:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 17 2026 Tue Mahjong 101 10:30am–1:00pm Closed Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Pequot Library has introduced a series of beginner-level Mahjong classes with certified instructor Kim Meier. The classes will meet on: March 10, 13, and 17. The cost is $150 for all meetings.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Music and Movement for Wigglers 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 18 2026 Wed Music and Movement for Wigglers 10:30am–11:00am Open Registration will close on March 18, 2026 @ 10:30am. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Music Registration Required Event Details: Can’t sit still? This is the program for you! Jump, hop, dance, and wiggle to the music. For ages 5 and underRegistration required
This event is in the "Babies" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Babes on a Blanket 11:15am–12:00pm Babies Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Babes on a Blanket 11:15am–12:00pm Open Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 11:15am. Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Infants and their caregivers are welcome to come and play. Engage your little one with 20 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs and 25 minutes of free play and socializing.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu The Knitingales 11:30am–1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu The Knitingales 11:30am–1:00pm Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This group of experienced knitters meets most Thurs. mornings between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Email Marjorie at mfpickerstein@gmail.com to be included, and she’ll communicate any changes to the schedule.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Further Afield Day Trip | American Art at Yale University Art Gallery 12:00pm–2:30pm Adults Open Registration Required Payment Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Further Afield Day Trip | American Art at Yale University Art Gallery 12:00pm–2:30pm Open Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 12:00pm. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: America250 Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Join us for a private tour of the American Decorative Arts and American Paintings and Sculpture at Yale University Art Gallery.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Brian Dolzani | Singer and Songwriter 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 19 2026 Thu Brian Dolzani | Singer and Songwriter 6:00pm–7:30pm Open Registration will close on March 19, 2026 @ 6:00pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Music Registration Required Event Details:
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Read to Tuck Everlasting 10:30am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Read to Tuck Everlasting 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Other Event Details: Bring your favorite book from home or choose one from our shelves and then enjoy some one-on-one time reading to our favorite Mini-Schnauzer, Tuck Everlasting.Sign up for your 15-minute slot here:
This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Side-by-Side | Westport School of Music Recital 1:00pm–2:30pm Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Side-by-Side | Westport School of Music Recital 1:00pm–2:30pm Open Registration will close on March 21, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Music Registration Required Event Details: Westport School of Music invites all to a Student Chamber Music Concert.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 21 2026 Sat America's Tapestry 1:00pm–4:00pm Adults Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Cancelled America's Tapestry 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, America250 Event Details: Come and stitch a piece of history! Pequot Library is proud to be an official stitching venue for America’s Tapestry, created with a series of 13 embroidered panels, each representing the original 13 colonies.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth 10:00am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Get into the writing habit with this weekly write-in hosted by Pequot Library and local author Gabi Coatsworth over Zoom.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Children This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Babies, 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 Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter | A Virtual Talk Hosted by Barbara Kingsolver 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter | A Virtual Talk Hosted by Barbara Kingsolver 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal.
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Revolutionary Printmaking Workshop 4:30pm–5:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Revolutionary Printmaking Workshop 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Registration will close on March 24, 2026 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Wright Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Author Talk, America250 Registration Required Event Details: Step back in time with One River Art School for their Revolutionary Printmaking Workshop! Students will study block printing from the revolutionary era and learn about iconic designs like the “Join, or Die” prints.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Music and Movement for Wigglers 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Music and Movement for Wigglers 10:30am–11:00am Open Registration will close on March 25, 2026 @ 10:30am. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Music Registration Required Event Details: Can’t sit still? This is the program for you! Jump, hop, dance, and wiggle to the music. For ages 5 and underRegistration required
