Library Events

Journalist Will Stolzenburg on his new book, HEART OF A LION: A LONE CAT’S WALK ACROSS  AMERICA Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 7:30 PM Radcliffe Children’s Wing Late one June night in 2011, a large animal collided with an SUV cruising down a Connecticut parkway. The creature appeared as something out of New England’s forgotten past. … Read more

The Perrot Memorial Library, in collaboration with the Junior League of Greenwich, proudly present the panel discussion: “No Parent Left Behind: What’s Really on the Minds of Middle School Girls?” Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 7:30 PM-9:00 PM Perrot Memorial Library Experts in the field of counseling and social media held full-day sessions with over 200 … Read more

Sunday Afternoon Movie at Perrot Cozy up on a winter Sunday afternoon at the library and enjoy a movie!  Russian snacks will be served. ANNA KARENINA (2012) Rated R, 130 minutes Sunday, February 21st, 2016 2 PM The third collaboration of Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley with acclaimed director Joe Wright, following the award-winning box … Read more

Upcoming Event: Writer and Conservationist Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words: How Animals Think and Feel Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 7:30 PM Radcliffe Children’s Wing About the Talk Carl Safina worked with researchers who’ve spent decades studying particular families of wild elephants, wolves, and killer whales. He got to know these free-living creatures as individuals, … 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 5th, 2015 4:00 PM Perrot Library Children’s Wing

The Perrot Memorial Library will host a discussion of the Greenwich Reads Together 2015 book, Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Wednesday, October 21, at 7:30 p.m.  The discussion will be led by Marcia Hamilton and Joyce French of Greenwich Pen Women.  Learn about the book and read interviews with the author on Greenwich Library’s Greenwich Reads Together … Read more

Our Old Stones: Walls, Buildings, and Tombstones in Eastern Greenwich: A Talk with Andrew PighillsWednesday, September 23rd, 2015, at 7:30 PMFirst Congregational Church, 108 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT Back by popular demand, Andrew Pighills, an accomplished stone artisan, gardener, and horticulturalist, will give a talk on old stone walls, accompanied by photographs of … Read more

Movies in the Park–this Saturday!  Bring your blankets, a picnic, and lawn chairs and enjoy the show! BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985, Rated PG, 117 minutes)Saturday, August 22nd, 2015, 8:30 PM[Rain Date: Sunday, August 23rd, 2015, 8:30 PMIn this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the 1950s … Read more

Perrot is pleased to present our ninth annual series of Movies in the Park in Binney Park! This year we are featuring Ice Age and Back to the Future. Bring your picnic, your chairs, and enjoy the show! ICE AGE (2002, Rated PG, 81 minutes)Saturday, July 25th, 2015, 8:30 PM[No Rain Date] Twenty-thousand years ago, … Read more

Upcoming Event: You Wrote a Book– Now What? Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 7:30 PM Radcliffe Children’s Wing Get an insider’s view of book publishing with literary agent Jan L. Kardys, and award-winning self-published author, Jeanne E. Rogers. They will share their years of experience on such topics as developing a concept, writing a manuscript, editing, … Read more