Library News

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 is pleased to welcome Char Barnes of Earthly Delights for “The Secret Life of Containers: Design, Texture, and a Touch of Chaos,” on Wednesday, May 14, at 7 pm in our Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library.

Discover the beauty of Chinese calligraphy and painting in this engaging class! Artist Sinrong Chen will provide instruction in Chinese Brush Painting on Wednesday, May 14, from 1 to 3 pm in the Program Room, Radcliffe Building, Perrot Memorial Library.

Calling knitters experienced and new to the craft! Join us on the second Tuesday of each month for our evening knitting group, “Purls of Wisdom.” Our next session will be held on Tuesday, May 13, at 6 pm in our Rand Room, Waid Building, Perrot Memorial Library.