Pequot Library

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(203) 259-0346

720 Pequot Ave
Southport, CT 06890
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Mon-Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

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Featured Events

Further Afield Day Trip | American Art at Yale University Art Gallery

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Program Type:

America250

Age Group:

Adults

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.

Brian Dolzani | Singer and Songwriter

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

Music

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

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:

Read to Tuck Everlasting

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

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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.

Side-by-Side | Westport School of Music Recital

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Program Type:

Music

Age Group:

Everyone

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.

America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter | A Virtual Talk Hosted by Barbara Kingsolver

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults

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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.

Revolutionary Printmaking Workshop

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Program Type:

Author Talk, America250

Age Group:

Children

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.

Cabinetmaking in Federal Hartford | New Research on Connecticut Furniture

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

America250

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Registration will close on March 26, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Library Branch: Pequot Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: America250

Registration Required

Event Details:

Independent researchers Kevin G. Ferrigno and Christine Ritok will present an overview of cabinetmaking in Federal Hartford, including a discussion regarding the Aaron Chapin and Aaron Colton cabinetmaking shops.

Library Giving Day

All Day 4/1

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Pequot Library

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

Support Pequot Library on Library Giving Day, April 1, 2026!

On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal | An Online Talk

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Pequot Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Join us for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and expert on human spaceflight.

Centennial Exhibition Handkerchief, 1876 Made by L. & G. Cramer (Düsseldorf, Germany, dates unknown) Printed cotton plain weave, 24⅞ × 24¼ in. (63.2 × 61.6 cm) Philadelphia Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. William D. Frishmuth, 1913-223

Perseverance & Progress: Industry and Art at the Centennial Exhibition

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

America250

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Registration will close on April 2, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Library Branch: Pequot Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: America250

Registration Required

Event Details:

Held in Philadelphia over a period of six months in 1876, the International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures, and Products of the Soil and Mine—commonly known as the Centennial Exhibition—was a watershed event in American art and industry

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6 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Encore! The Enduring Appeal of Jane Austen 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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: Author Talk, Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Join Christine Catallo, Director of Library Services and noted Jane Austen fan, for a look into the life and work of the cherished author following the 250th anniversary of her birth (Dec. 16, 2025).
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn \| An Online Talk 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pequot Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?

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