Poet Laureate Nominations

Pomfret Poet Laureate2026 The Pomfret Board of Selectmen approved a resolution creating the position of “Pomfret Poet Laureate” on August 2, 2021. The resolution is designed to support literacy and imagination, foster young poets and to offer a new way to commemorate life in the community through poetry. Our inaugural poet laureates have been Nancy […]

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe:Music for People with Dementia and their Care PartnersWednesdays, 1-2:30 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 […]

Creative Writing Group

Creative Writing Group!1st FRIDAY of the month 6-8pm Join us on the first Friday of each month for creativity and camaraderie! We’ll have half an hour of chatting about our current projects, challenges, and goals before splitting off for dedicated writing time.All experience levels welcome, no pressure to share if you don’t want to.   

QC Poets

NOTE: This group will be meeting at Christ Church, Pomfret, until library operations have moved back to the library building. Area poets and poetry aficionados meet at the library at 6:30 PM the second Monday of every month to share their work and encourage one another.  Please bring 10 copies of an original poem to […]

Book Discussions

The library hosts a book discussion group that meets the first Thursday of each month at 3:30PM. Please join us at any time!  Copies of the books are always available at the library. 1st THURSDAYS AT 3:30Never Too Late: A Year of Classics September 4: Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonOctober 2: Shane by Jack SchaeferNovember […]