Summer Reading 2025 begins on Monday, June 23. We have programs for children, teens, and adults. Each program includes prizes for books read during the summer. We hope you’ll take part!
Join us on Tuesday, June 17, at 9:30 am at the second concession stand, Tod’s Point, for Perrot Walks. We will walk at a leisurely pace and enjoy conversation and the beauty of the Point. All fitness levels are welcome.
Do you love Western fiction? If so, join us for a three-part book discussion of Larry McMurtry’s masterpiece, Lonesome Dove, beginning on Wednesday, June 18, at 7 pm in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library. Doris Mady of Greenwich Pen Women (GPW) will discuss the book with GPW President Adrienne Reedy. Because the book is long, we will organize the discussion into three parts to match the three parts of the book. Part 2 will take place on Monday, September 8, at 7 pm, and Part 3 will be held on Wednesday, December 10, at 7 pm.
Welcome all knitters. If you’re looking for a place to knit alongside other knitters, please join us at 10 am on Thursday, June 19th. We’ll meet in the Watt Room (our DVD room) for an hour of knitting and conversation. Registration is not required. This is a drop-in program.
The June meeting of Perrot P.I.s, our drop-in mystery discussion group, will take place on Monday, June 30th, at 7 pm in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library. We’ll discuss “The Late Show,” by Michael Connelly. All are invited to attend.
On the first Monday of each month, a nurse from Greenwich Hospital will be here at Perrot Library from 10 to 11 am to take free blood pressure screenings. The screenings will take place in the Rand Room, Waid Building, not the Radcliffe Children’s Library. The next screenings are scheduled for Monday, July 7th.
Pack your picnic and grab your blankets and chairs! Our first movie of summer 2025 will be “The Wild Robot,” rated PG, running 102 minutes. The movie will be shown on Saturday, July 19, at 8:00 pm, Binney Park, Old Greenwich. Free admission.
Pack your picnic and grab your blankets and chairs! Our second movie of summer 2025 will be Captain America: Brave New World, rated PG-13, running 118 minutes. The movie will be shown on Saturday, August 16, at 8:30 pm, Binney Park, Old Greenwich. Free admission.
The June meeting of the Environmental Book Group, a collaboration between Perrot Memorial Library and the Conservation Commission, will take place on Monday, June 16, at 7 pm in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library. Rebecca Poirier, environmental analyst, Town of Greenwich, will lead a discussion of The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World, by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Join us on Wednesday, June 4, at 7 pm in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library, for “LGBTQ+ 101: An Introduction to Identities & Allyship,” with Cadence Pentheny, community education manager and leader of the LGBTQ+ Training Institute, Triangle Community Center (TCC), Norwalk, Conn. Please note: This is an adults-only program; participants must be 18 or older to attend.
Join us on Wednesday, May 28, at 7 pm for a preview of Shakespeare on the Sound’s 2025 production of MacBeth. The program will take place in our Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library.
Shakespeare on the Sound returns to Perrot Memorial Library this spring with their 2025 production of “MacBeth for Kids,” on Wednesday, May 28, 3:45-4:15 pm, on the Green, Youth Services Department, Radcliffe Building.
Perrot Memorial Library
90 Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
M/W/F: 9 AM-6 PM
Tu/Th: 9 AM-8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM-5 PM
Sunday: CLOSED DURING SUMMER
