perrot_admin CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the Semi-Annual Young Young Critics’ Club (Y2C2) Jeopardy Tournament! The winning team, The Fadoodles (L-R): Kate, Serelle, JJ, Nico, and Lydia They are the current holders of the coveted Wonderful Golden “Y” Award! The winners have demonstrated their mastery of trivia questions related to the books that the Club has … Read more
Perrot will be closed for Easter on Friday, April 22nd; Saturday, April 23rd; and Sunday, April 24th. Please note that Greenwich Library and the Byram and Cos Cob branches will be closed on Friday, April 22nd, and Sunday, April 24th, but will be open on Saturday, April 23rd (9 AM-5 PM).
Town-wide Clean-Up Day Saturday, April 30, 2011 (9:00 AM to noon) Sponsored by Greenwich Green and Clean Bring your Friends! Bring your Kids! Join with your Neighbors! Stop by any Town Firehouse from 8 AM to Noon Receive Certificates for Community Service Trade collected trash for spring plants Fill our Dumpsters until 4 PM To … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered how to make the most of the e-book collection on the Overdrive page, come in to have us download an e-book onto our Nook e-reader– that you can borrow. The Nook is checked out for one week per patron and we can load titles for you to read that week. Please … Read more
Perrot has a limited number of discount certificates to the Connecticut Science Center. The certificates offer 20% off general admission for up to 4 people and are for one-time use (they do not need to be returned to the Library), so get them while they last! Ask for a certificate at the Youth Services Desk. … Read more
Greenwich Library will be replacing the server than maintains our online library catalog on Tuesday, April 5th. This means patrons will not have access to our library catalog, the Community Answers database and the Greenwich Time Index during that period. The system should be back in operation on Wednesday, April 6th. Thank you in advance … Read more
Youth Services is looking into more intuitive, user-friendly methods of organizing our children’s picture book collection. One idea is to separate popular subjects into their own special areas, making it easier to find our most-requested material. Please help us by taking a very brief (30-second! 🙂 ) survey– let us know which subject area you … Read more
The Greenwich Time featured an article about Craig Austrie’s talk at Perrot on Saturday:Austrie: Young athletes can beat the odds with hard work
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, based on the second book in Jeff Kinney’s bestselling middle-grade series, lands in theaters March 25th. Zachary Gordon reprises his role as Greg Heffley, with Steve Zahn and Rachael Harris returning as Greg’s parents; Devon Bostick is also back as older brother Rodrick. Mars Needs Moms, based on … Read more
What We’re Reading at Perrot– the latest book picks from the Reference Deskhttp://www.perrotlibrary.org/great_reads/greatreads-mar11.html Our Picks! for March 2011: Books About Baseball– selections on a theme from Youth Services Staffhttp://www.perrotlibrary.org/our_picks/ourpicks-mar11.html
Perrot is pleased to announce its new gaming collection. We will be offering E and T-rated games to borrow for the Wii, PlayStation 3, and XBOX 360. Games are kept in the Waid Room (with the DVDs). They may be checked out for 1 week, and late fees are $1/day. Patrons are limited to 2 … Read more
Talk with Former UCONN Basketball Star Craig AustrieSunday, March 20th, 2011, at 3 P.M. in the LibraryStamford native and former UCONN basketball star Craig Austrie will speak to kids and parents about his philosophy of succeeding in sports even when they odds may seem to be against you. Based on his own experience, Austrie acknowledges … Read more
Perrot Memorial Library
90 Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
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