Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Oral History: Kent State, 1970 Presented by Mike Alewitz at Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeThis April marks 55 years since the Ohio National Guard murdered four Kent State students during a campus protest of the US bombing in Cambodia. Mike Alewitz was a student anti-war organizer at Kent State and witnessed the shootings. This experience forever shaped Alewitz, who has dedicated his life to people’s movements and organizations as […]
Musical Masterworks: Two Free Performances Featuring Musical Masterworks’ Ensemble-in-Residence, Decoda
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old Lyme +1 moreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year and Musical Masterworks is helping you kick off this festive season with TWO FREE community concerts in November! Featuring Musical Masterworks’ Ensemble-in-Residence, Decoda, an affiliate ensemble of Carnegie Hall. Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:30 pm Interactive Family Concert Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane in […]
Halloween Costume Swap at Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeHelp yourself at the Halloween costume swap during the Library's open hours. The swap is beginning with a clean slate this year; the Library is looking for donations of items in good condition! All ages, free! For more information
James Kuslan: Barber of Seville: Opera Lecture at Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeThe title of the talk is The Barber of Seville's Close Shaves. In addition to briefly describing the plot, James will discuss Figaro's embodiment of revolutionary aspirations against the ancien régime and Rossini's own […]
Witness Stones Installation Ceremony: Old Lyme
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeThe community will gather on the lawn of the Old Lyme Library to celebrate the fourth installation of Witness Stones in the Lyme-Old Lyme area. The program offers music, poetry, and words from community partners. Guest speakers include Rhonda Ward, Witness Stones Old Lyme poet and first New London Poet Laureate; Nekita Waller, soloist; Rick […]
Like Notes of Music: Documentary Screening and Artist Talk with Christian Peltenburg-Breshneff
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymeInternationally known artist Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff will screen his award winning documentary about his life and work Like Notes of Music. Copies of his books The Greek House, Into the Garden, and Homage will also be available for purchase. A reception with follow at the Cooley Gallery, 25 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT at 4 pm […]
Talk: The Amazing Story Behind Solar Eclipses
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old Lymehe Lyme Land Trust Astronomy Group will present an information session at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, featuring: How eclipses occur Why Earth’s solar eclipses are unique The April 8, 2024 eclipse and how to safely view it Click here to register.
Phoebe’s BookCellar Fill-A-Bag Sale
Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library 2 Library Lane, Old LymePhoebe’s BookCellar Fill-A-Bag Sale Purchase a bag for $5 and fill it with quality books, CDs, and DVDs on display in the Library’s Community Room. All proceeds benefit the Library.