Derby Neck Library to host guitarist, beer historian, Medicare talk

 Musician Peter Biedermann

Medicare options

DERBY - Derby Neck Library presents Certified Choices Advisor Bonnie Chevarella at 3 p.m. Oct. 7 discussing options afforded senior citizens during the Open Enrollment for Medicare changes weeks.  

This period runs from Oct. 15-Dec. 7, 2019. Please bring your questions and concerns to be answered and explained.  

Guitarist to perform

The Library presents a live concert by instrumental guitarist Peter Biedermann at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9.  

Hear this accomplished musician on a variety of guitars producing melodic and rhythmic tunes. This performance is suitable for all ages.  

Something old, something new

At 1 p.m. Oct. 21 the Library celebrates the 100^th Wedding Anniversary of library founder and donor, Frances Osborne Kellogg and her husband Waldo Stewart Kellogg.  

Adult programs manager Natalie Belanger from the Connecticut Historical Society will present a powerpoint: “Something Old, Something New:  Connecticut Weddings thru the Ages.” 

This is open to the public and begins at 1 p.m. in the Community Room. 

Beer historian

Will Siss, Connecticut author and beer historian will host an Oktoberfest talk and beer tasting featuring local breweries at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 21.   This evening event may only be attended by those ages 21 or older. 

Registration is requested.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave. For information call 203-736-1492.


This is a press release from Patricia Sweeney, reference librarian, Derby Neck Library.