perrot_admin Thanks to everyone who participated in Youth Services’s 2014 summer reading program and weekly contests! This year’s theme was “GET A CLUE- READ!” 368 kids signed up for our summer reading program this year and read 1,369 books in total- both new records at Perrot! Hooray! This year, Perrot made a donation based on each … Read more
The Youth Services Fall 2014 Program Schedule [PDF] is now available! Our program registration is by lottery. Pick up a registration postcard for the program(s) of your choice from the Youth Services Circulation Desk, beginning on Monday, August 11th. Registration ends on Friday, September 7th, so make sure you have returned your card by that day. … Read more
Author Emma Straub will discuss her latest novel, THE VACATIONERS, at Perrot on Wednesday, July 30th, 2014 at 7:30 PM, in the Radcliffe Children’s Wing (Doors Open at 7 PM). Emma Straub brings a vivid, contemporary setting to life in this irresistible, deftly observed novel about the secrets, joys, and jealousies that rise to the … Read more
We still have spaces available in our Stuff & Nonsense and Spotlight programs during the summer! Stuff & Nonsense is for kids entering Grade 1, and will meet Mondays at 4 PM on July 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th. Spotlight (on The Mysterious) is for kids entering Grades 2, 3, and 4, and will meet … Read more
Summer is here! And that means it’s time to sign up for Perrot’s summer reading club! You can participate (and win prizes for reading!) starting today, June 23rd, through August 1st.Our Summer Reading theme this year is GET A CLUE… READ! To sign up for our summer reading club, simply go to our volunteer table … Read more
Perrot is pleased to present our eighth annual series of Movies in the Park in Binney Park. This year we are featuring The Red Balloon, Rear Window, and The Sound of Music. Bring your picnic, your chairs, and enjoy! THE RED BALLOON (1956, Not Rated, 34 minutes)Saturday, June 28th, 2014, 9:00 PM[Rain Date: Sunday, June 29th] … Read more
Greenwich Reads Together is a community-wide reading experience which engages all of Greenwich in exploring a single book. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, by Daniel James Brown, has been chosen as the 2014 selection. Out of the depths of the Depression comes … Read more
Registration for Youth Services’ Summer 2014 Program Session is going on now through Saturday, June 21st. [View the summer program schedule] Our preschool programs are drop-in during the summer, but registration is still required for our Stuff & Nonsense (for kids entering 1st grade) and Spotlight (for kids entering 2nd/3rd/4th grade) programs. Our program registration … Read more
Pat Wright: The Dog Listener of the East Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 7:30 PM Perrot Memorial Library Children’s Wing Pat Wright has been working with dogs for more than twenty years and seen just about every type of dog behavior there is. Wright will discuss why our dogs do what they do, and discuss how … Read more
. . .Perrot needs you! Perrot is looking for teen volunteers for its Youth Services department to help run the summer reading program for kids. Who can be a Perrot Library Summer Teen Volunteer?Anyone who is going into Grades 7 and up, and who can volunteer at least 5 hours during the summer. When do … Read more
Panel Discussion on Greenwich Community Gardens and Green Spaces Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 7:30 PM Perrot Memorial Library Children’s Wing Perrot Memorial Library and the Greenwich League of Women Voters will present a panel discussion on Greenwich Community Gardens and Green Spaces, focusing on how the town utilizes, maintains, and beautifies its open spaces, and … Read more
The Young Critics’ Club (YCC), Perrot’s book club for 6th-, 7th-, and 8th-graders, has declared that its favorite book of 2013/2014 is…. …It’s a tie! The two winners are: GOLDEN BOYby Tara Sullivan Thirteen-year-old Habo has always been different–light eyes, yellow hair and white skin. Not the good brown skin his family has, and not … Read more
Perrot Memorial Library
90 Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Circulation: (203) 637-1066
Reference: (203) 637-3870
Youth Services: (203) 637-8802
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M/W/F: 9 AM-6 PM
Tu/Th: 9 AM-8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM-5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM-5 PM
