Showing posts with label historical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical. Show all posts

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Derby Neck Library to host program on Revolutionary War in CT


DERBY - Join us tonight for “Tories, Spies, and Traitors: Divided Loyalty in Revolutionary Connecticut,” a historical presentation from the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History! Thursday, March 5 at 6:30 p.m.


The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave., Derby. 

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Tween Book Club to meet June 4 at Derby Public Library


DERBY - Have you read this? Are you in the process of, or interested in doing so?
If yes, why not come join our [Derby PublIc Library's] new book discussion/club for "tweens" (ages 9-12) on June 4 at 5:30 p.m.

Our next book is The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin.
This historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s disappearance.
Books are available for checkout in the children’s department. Light refreshments provided.

To register for the June 4 session, please click/tap here: https://derbypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/14614420

Shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Seymour Public Library to show historical epic film



SEYMOUR - Join us in the lower level auditorium  of Seymour Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 30 for a movie. 
Light refreshments will be served.
We'll be showing a 2022 American historical epic film starring Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes, and Tiffin John Boyega. It is rated R and its duration is 2h 14m.
Summary: A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Due to copyright issues, we are not allowed to publish the title on social media. 
For more information, please check our website: https://seymourpubliclibrary.org/events/month/2022-12/ or call 203-888-3903. 

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.