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 "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 "Adults" group Write-in with Gabi Coatsworth 10:00am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 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 Drop-in Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Children This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 7 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 Genealogy Roundtable 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 11 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 "Babies" group Babes on a Blanket 11:15am–12:00pm Babies Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Babes on a Blanket 11:15am–12:00pm Open Registration will close on April 9, 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 The Knitingales 11:30am–1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 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 Out of the Vault: Selections from Pequot Library’s Americana Collection 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Out of the Vault: Selections from Pequot Library’s Americana Collection 2:00pm–3:00pm Open Registration will close on April 7, 2026 @ 2:00pm. 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 Lego Challenges 4:30pm–5:15pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Lego Challenges 4:30pm–5:15pm Open Registration will close on April 6, 2026 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Pequot Library Room: Wright Room Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a series of fun LEGO challenges! Kids in this program will take on a different building task each session, ranging from towers to vehicles to animals.
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 10 2026 Fri Chess Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Registration will close on April 10, 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.