Holiday Reading @ Perrot
With the temperatures dropping and the holidays upon us, what better time for a heart-warming holiday story or a delicious cookie recipe?
- 90 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich, CT 06870
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Upcoming Event: Film Screening – “Angst”
The film screening and discussion have been canceled. They will be rescheduled at a later date.
Perrot Library Event Recordings
With many of our events happening via Zoom these past two years, we have recorded our virtual programming for those who missed it or for attendees to re-watch. All of our recorded events are available via YouTube.
Upcoming Event: Zoom Book Discussion on Just Mercy
Perrot Memorial Library & The Greenwich Pen Women present a Zoom Book Discussion on Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson A Greenwich Reads Together 2020 Selection Facilitated by Adrienne Reedy of Greenwich Pen Women Through personal stories, Bryan Stevenson lets us take a close look at our nation’s judicial system … Read more
Winners of the Perrot Memorial Library’s Haiku Contest Announced!
During the COVID-19 crisis, we reached out to the public and asked them to submit haiku–3-line, 17-syllable Japanese-style poems–that described their experience with the pandemic, the closures, and the impact of both on their daily life. The response was terrific! We received over 160 original haiku from people all over the world, ranging in age … Read more
Adult Summer Reading Program 2020: Food for Thought
Following on the amazing response to our 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program, we are once again inviting our patrons age 18 and over to participate in our Food for Thought Summer Reading Program. Beginning Monday, June 22 and running through Labor Day, visit http://perrotml.readsquared.com to sign up and log your summer reading. Here’s what you … Read more
Early closing today, March 12th
Perrot will be closing at NOON today, Thursday, March 12th. We will have further updates soon about our hours in the days to come.
Adult Summer Reading Challenge 2019 Winners Announced
Thank you to all our Library patrons who took part in our Adult Summer Reading Challenge 2019! We had over 700 entries this summer–a terrific response! Here are the winners for this year’s Adult Summer Reading Challenge: Ginny Rowan — $100 gift card to Lugano Wine Bar & Salumeria Ana Lilienfeld — $50 gift card … Read more
Greenwich Reads Together 2019: Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, has been chosen as the Greenwich Reads Together selection for 2019. Greenwich Reads Together is a community-wide reading experience which engages all of Greenwich in exploring a single book, culminating in a month-long series of special events and programs in the fall. About the Book: Sixty years after its original … Read more
CANCELLED: Coco in Binney Park
Because of rain in the forecast, tomorrow night’s showing of Coco in Binney Park has been cancelled.
School Visit Books– Get some great recommendations!
During the month of May 2015, our Youth Services librarian, Mrs. Jarombek, visited 4th- and 5th-grade classes at local elementary schools to talk about new and exciting books and to promote our summer reading program and book clubs for kids. Check out the full list for some great book recommendations!
Upcoming Event: No Parent Left Behind: Your Child’s Digital Reputation
The Perrot Memorial Library, in collaboration with the Junior League of Greenwich, proudly presents Tori Aiello leading “No Parent Left Behind – Your Child’s Digital Reputation,” an interactive session on the pitfalls of social media for your son or daughter. Wednesday, October 15th, 2014, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM at Perrot Library. Tori Aiello … Read more
