You Wrote a Book, Now What?– EVENT CANCELLED
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the upcoming Perrot event, You Wrote a Book, Now What?, will NOT be held this coming Wednesday, January 14th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the upcoming Perrot event, You Wrote a Book, Now What?, will NOT be held this coming Wednesday, January 14th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Upcoming Event at Perrot: Joel Klein, Former chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, and author of Lessons of Hope: How to Fix Our SchoolsWednesday, January 28th, 20157:30 PMRadcliffe Children’s Wing Joel Klein served as chancellor of the New York City Department of Education from 2002 to 2011, and is the author of … Read more
Learning to Look: Family Art Program on Matisse’s Cut-Outs Saturday, January 10th, 2015, at 2 PM Perrot’s Children’s Wing Perrot invites families to join Alice Scovell Coleman, a lecturer with the Learning to Look program, for a fun afternoon of art. This program will feature a presentation about artist Henri Matisse and his colorful compositions … Read more
Perrot is pleased to host host a musical performance of holiday tunes by local women’s a cappella group, The Bows. Sunday, December 21st, 2014 2:00 PM Perrot Library Children’s Wing
Upcoming Event at Perrot: Author Nina Darnton will speak about her latest novel, The Perfect MotherMonday, December 1st, 2014, at 7:30 PM in Perrot’s Children’s Wing About the Book:When an American exchange student is accused of murder, her mother will stop at nothing to save her. A midnight phone call shatters Jennifer Lewis’s carefully orchestrated life. … Read more
Perrot Memorial Library is proud to present an afternoon of storytelling in memory of our beloved Children’s Librarians, Kate McClelland (“Mrs. Mac”) and Kathy Krasniewicz (“Mrs. K”). Those who knew Kate and Kathy know how much storytelling was a part of their lives and how they used it to enchant and educate the youth of … Read more
THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: NINE AMERICANS AND THEIR EPIC QUEST FOR THE GOLD AT THE 1936 BERLIN OLYMPICS, by Daniel James Brown, has been selected for our 2014 community-wide-reading experience, Greenwich Reads Together. Perrot is pleased to host a discussion of the book, led by Marcia Clay Hamilton, on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014, at … Read more
Award-winning author Paul Greenberg will speak about his latest book, American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood, will speak at Perrot on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014, at 7:30 PM. In American Catch,: The Fight for Our Local Seafood, bestselling author Paul Greenberg tells the surprising story of why Americans no longer eat from local … 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
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
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 Foundational Principles of Sustainability with Ecologist and Author Tom Wessels Wednesday, April 30th, 2014 7:30 PM Perrot Library- Children’s Wing For 3.8 billion years, life has not only sustained itself, it has thrived on our planet. Ecologist and author Tom Wessels will discuss how our current path toward progress, based on continual economic expansion … Read more