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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-May
2026
Print Revolution: Pamphlets, Persuasion, and the Path to Independence
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan-May
31
2026
Early American Children's Books and the Shaping of National Identity
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
23
2026
Mon
Art History Lecture | The Artists of the American Revolution
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture,
America250
Event Details:
Christine Hauck will return with a lecture on The American Revolution and the artists who shaped a new concept of government and leadership in the New Republic.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
Pequot Library has introduced a series of beginner-level Mahjong classes with certified instructor Kim Meier.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Music and Movement for Wigglers
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies,
Children
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
Can’t sit still? This is the program for you! Jump, hop, dance, and wiggle to the music. For ages 5 and under Registration required
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
28
2026
Sat
Pilates at Pequot Library
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Workshop
Event Details:
Join Jean Kaul, Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NCPT) and Balanced Body Comprehensive Instructor, for a traditional Pilates Mat Class with a contemporary approach.
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Feb
22
2026
Sun
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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Feb
23
2026
Mon
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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Feb
24
2026
Tue
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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Feb
25
2026
Wed
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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Feb
26
2026
Thu
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Further Afield Day Trip | The New York Historical
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
America250
Event Details:
Join us for a visit to New York’s first museum, The New York Historical, where we will enjoy a private guided tour of highlights from the permanent collection, as well as a closer look at the Gallery of Tiffany Lamps.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Age Group:
Babies
Program Type:
Storytime
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
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.
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Feb
27
2026
Fri
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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Feb
28
2026
Sat
Reserved for Snack Time (Snacks not provided)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
Purpose of Meeting
Designated snack space/time for children and caregivers
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch, A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration | An Online Talk
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
America250
Event Details:
Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
28
2026
Sat
Jeff Franzel Trio Jazz Concert
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
America250,
Music
Event Details:
Westport native Jeff Franzel began his career as a jazz pianist and has toured with many groups, including big band legend Les Brown and The Hues Corporation.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Room:
Wright Room
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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
27
2026
Fri
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!
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Families,
Children,
Teens
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Pequot Library
Age Group:
Families,
Children,
Teens
Event Details:
Great Lawn Astronomy returns this fall! When the nights get longer we will bring the telescope back out for views of Saturn, Jupiter, the moon, and more! This program will meet weekly for stargazing if the skies are clear.
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