The Youth Services Summer 2013 Program Schedule is now available! Please note that for our summer program session, all our preschool programs will be DROP-IN, and most are limited to the first 20 children and their caregivers to sign in before each program. Our Stuff & Nonsense and Spotlight programs will still be by registration … Read more
We still have tickets available for the Spring Valley Puppet Theater show on Wednesday, 2/13 at 2 PM. For families with children ages 5 and up. Give us a call (203-637-8802) or stop in to sign up!
“If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together. . . there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we’re apart. . . I’ll always be with you.” -Winnie the Pooh … Read more
Take Your Child to the Library DaySaturday, February 2nd, 2013, all day Stop by the Youth Services Wing all day for free giveaways– books, toys, and more! Now in its second year, Take Your Child to the Library Day is the brainchild of Nadine Lipman, retired head of children’s services at Waterford Public Library in … Read more
Registration cards for our Winter/Spring 2013 children’s programs were mailed back yesterday! Expect to receive your card in the next day or two. If you don’t receive your card in the next few days, please don’t hesitate to call (203-637-8802) and we can check the rosters for you. Also, we still have room in our … Read more
Our thoughts are with those suffering in the wake of Friday’s tragic shooting in Newtown, CT. Resources:Here is a listing of some articles that may be useful in discussing this difficult topic with your children.Tips for Talking With and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event: A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, … Read more
CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the Semi-Annual Young Young Critics’ Club (Y2C2) Jeopardy Tournament! The winning team, The Penguins (L-R): Natalie, Jojo, Charlotte, Fiona, Robert, and Matthew 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 Young … Read more
Registration for Youth Services’ Winter/Spring 2013 Program Session is going on now through Sunday, January 13th, 2013. [View the winter program schedule] Our program registration is by lottery You must have an active library card in good standing to register Obtain a registration postcard for the program(s) of your … Read more
Each year our Youth Services Librarian puts together a list of books that make great holiday gifts! The list features picture books, books for middle graders, and books for ages 12 and up. Please take a look at our Youth Services Holiday Gift Buying Guide for 2012.The list is also available at the Youth Services … Read more
The Youth Services Winter/Spring 2013 Program Schedule is now available! Our program registration is by lottery. Pick up a registration postcard for the program of your choice from the Youth Services Circulation Desk, beginning on Monday, December 10th, 2012. Don’t forget to bring a stamp! Detailed registration instructions are available on our website, as are … Read more
At this year’s Family Storytelling Concert to honor the memories of our own beloved storytelling librarians, Kate MacClelland and Kathy Krasniewicz, we are please to present Jay O’Callahan, “a genius among storytellers,” according to TIME magazine. This free family event will be held in the Binney Auditorium at First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich on Saturday, November … Read more
Terrifying tales for beastly children in 2nd grade and up ONLY—this is some seriously scary stuff. The Radcliffe Wing will be transformed into an eerie lair where the Old Crone of Old Greenwich and her horrible guests will present an evening of bloodcurdling storytelling. NO GROWNUPS ALLOWED! Monday, October 29th, 2012 at 7 pm. Free tickets now … Read more
Perrot Memorial Library
90 Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
Circulation: (203) 637-1066
Reference: (203) 637-3870
Youth Services: (203) 637-8802
Contact Us
M/W/F: 9 AM-6 PM
Tu/Th: 9 AM-8 PM
Saturday: 9 AM-5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM-5 PM
