True Crime Presentations
a four-part exploration of the world of crime and justice True Crime: An American Obsession Dr Racheal PestaAssociate Professor of Criminology, ECSUWednesday, October 9 @ 6 PM SIGN UP HERE! An interactive presentation investigating our fascination with true crime and stories of violence. We will consider the societal value of true crime, origins of the genre, […]
Book Bin
We’re excited to announce that Pomfret Public Library now has a bin to collect your used books! Drop off your gently used books in the Bay State Books collection bin, located in the back of the parking lot. In the past, donated books were stored in the library attic and sold at our annual Friends […]
BioPicks Book Club
BioPicks: Kids Book ClubMonthly, Thursday @ 4:30Ages 8 – 12 The theme for our Kids Book Club (our fourth year!) is biographies of the famous and the infamous! Each month we’ll learn about someone new by reading a biography and then explore what we learned through some hands-on games and activities. Will we go on […]
Nature Nooks Summer Reading Challenge
Nature Nooks Summer Reading Challenge 2024 Register at the Library to get your Reading Log! Here’s How it Works: Come to the library to sign up and get your Reading Log Pick a Daily Reading Goal. This should be a challenge, but something reachable. A great example for most children would be 30 minutes a […]
Summer Events
Children’s Summer Events at Pomfret Library! Please register (if required) through our library events calendar
Music Therapy for People with Dementia
Music Therapy for People with Dementia and their Care PartnersWednesdays, 1-2 PMRegister HERE, or call 860-928-3475 Come discover the therapeutic power of music! Music therapy has been shown to have a positive impact on individuals with dementia. It can improve social engagement, communication and memory, and reduce agitation and anxiety. The music therapy program at […]
Silent Book Club of Pomfret
Silent Book Club of Pomfret! Meeting the second Thursday of each month at The Vanilla Bean Cafe.6:00-7:30pm Take the stress out of book club with the Silent Book Club!No rushing to finish, no pushing through a book you aren’t loving. Just a group of readers gathering to read together in silence. Silent Book Club of Pomfret […]
Watercolor for Garden & Nature Journaling
Watercolor Workshop for Garden & Nature Journaling with Nora Robbins Wednesdays, July 10, 17, 24, and 3110 am-12 noonREGISTRATION A journal can include thoughts, feelings, tangible joys and more. Topics fior this workshop will include birds, insects, flowers, plants, and anything else that Mother Nature provides.We will draw and watercolor our pages enhancing them with borders, […]
Book Sale!
Book Sale!Saturday May 4, 7am – 12 noonOld Town HOuse, Town House Dr. Pomfret CT Friends of Pomfret Public Library will be hosting their annual Book Sale on Saturday, May 4 from 7 AM to 12 PM. 100% of our library programs are funded by the Friends and this is their primary annual fund raising […]
Yoga on the Deck!
YOGA HAS BEEN EXTENDED! Aubrey Waz-Grant joins us for another summer of beginner friendly yoga. Every Wednesday in August at 6 PM.Every Wednesday in September at 5:30 PM. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Cancellations due to weather will be posted on our Facebook page