Showing posts with label discussion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label discussion. Show all posts

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Plumb Memorial Library to show film about history of farming in Shelton


"A Farmer's Voice": film viewing and discussion about farming in Shelton
Join the Shelton Land Trust to view "A Farmer's Voice" about the history of farming in Shelton followed by a discussion about the future of farming.
Location: Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St., Shelton
Day/Time: Wednesday, March 18, 6 p.m.
or call 203-924-1580.

Shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Seymour Public Library to host discussion of Twain's 'Pudd'nhead Wilson'


SEYMOUR - Join us [at Seymour Public Library] and Erin Bartram PhD. from the Mark Twain House for a lively discussion of "Pudd'nhead Wilson."

Books will be available for check-out at the Library, 46 Church St.
Registration required; space is limited. First come, first served basis.
Call 203-888-3903 or email sgarvey@biblio.org.


Shared from the Library's Facebook page.


Friday, January 31, 2025

Seymour Congregational Church to host Death Cafe' gathering Wednesday


 

SEYMOUR - Seymour Congregational Church will host a Death Cafe', a welcoming, informal gathering where people come together to share experiences, thoughts, and questions about death - without agenda, judgment, or sales pitch.
Led by open conversation, this supportive space provides an opportunity to normalize discussions around life's natural end in a safe and respectful environment.
The church is at 45 Broad St.


This is shared from the church's Facebook page.


Sunday, October 20, 2024

Morbid Curiosity Book Club to meet Thursday at Derby Neck Library


DERBY - Join Kate at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Community Room of Derby Neck Library for a lively discussion of Helltown: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod by Casey Sherman.

Morbid Curiosity Book Club is a monthly discussion of true crime and spooky nonfiction. Murder! Crime! Ghosts! Mortuary Science! Cults! It's all fair game in this creepy, adults-only book group.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

Shared from the Library's event calendar.


Saturday, August 17, 2024

All In for Seymour community conversation to focus on education

SEYMOUR - Join us at the Seymour Community Center Bingo Room at 6 p.m. Aug. 22 for a Dinner & Community Conversation around EDUCATION.
Come participate in a community discussion focused on education and explore ways for the community to get involved. 
We’ll also share insights into the efforts of the Bungay [Elementary School] building committee. Children aged 5 and older will engage in their own community conversation in a separate area. 
We’re excited for both groups to exchange their thoughts with each other at the conclusion of the event!
Dinner has generously been donated by Alberto’s in Seymour.

This is shared from All In for Seymour Facebook page. 

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Children to learn cooking at Plumb Memorial Library event in Shelton


Book Bites


Ages: Grades 5 and 6
Day/Date: Saturday, May 11
Time: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St., Shelton

Join Miss Maura as we make culinary cuisine based on a book we read!
May's monthly book is: This Is How I Roll by Debbi Michoko Florence. 

Once your child has registered, please borrow a copy of our book to read at home. Then the day of our program, we will discuss the book and try to make sushi with veggies, rice and shrimp, and also candy sushi too!

This is a hands-on food program at the library. Recipes, food, cooking instruments and direction will be provided. 
Caregivers must remain in Plumb Memorial Library during this hands-on food program.

Register online https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2661&EventID=519016&PK=
or call 203-924-1580 ext. 5108.


This is shared from the Shelton Library System
Facebook page.


Thursday, April 4, 2024

Derby Neck Library Culture Club to discuss 2 short stories Wednesday


DERBY - Derby Neck Library's Culture Club will meet next Wednesday to explore two short stories and engage in lively conversations.

Copies of the two stories will be available at the library, 307 Hawthorne Ave., prior to each meeting. Pat Sweeney is the moderator. 


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Thursday, December 28, 2023

Seymour Public Library Book Club to discuss 'The Bear and The Nightingale'


SEYMOUR - The Seymour Public Library Book Club will discuss "The Bear and the Nightingale," a historical fantasy novel, at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30.

It is Katherine Arden's debut novel, and the first novel in the Winternight trilogy. 

"The Bear and the Nightingale" is set in medieval Russia and incorporates elements of Russian folklore. 

Copies of the book are available for checkout with a library card at the front desk of the Library. The book club meets every last Tuesday of the month.

The Library is at 46 Church St.

Books to be determined by vote. Mingle starts at 6 p.m.; discussion starts at 6:30.


Monday, September 18, 2023

Book club at Derby Neck Library to discuss 'Billy Budd'


DERBY - The Evening Book Club at Derby Neck Library will meet at 6:30 p.m. next Monday to read "Billy Budd" by Herman Melville.

Copies of the novella are available at the circulation desk.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.



Monday, September 11, 2023

Derby Neck Library Culture Club to discuss short stories Monday


DERBY - The Derby Library Culture Club will be meeting next Monday to explore two short stories and engage in lively conversations.

Copies of the two stories will be available at the library prior to each meeting.

Pat Sweeney is the moderator.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.


Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Derby Neck Library Culture Club to discuss 2 short stories


DERBY - The Culture Club will meet next Monday at Derby Neck Library to explore two short stories and engage in lively conversations.

Copies of the two stories will be available at the library prior to each meeting. Pat Sweeney is the moderator.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.