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Join your friends and family at "The Sweet Spot", the Lyme library’s cafe which meets at the library every first Tuesday of the month from 10:30AM to 11:30AM Refreshments (coffee, tea and pastries) have been provided by volunteers and members of the Lyme Library Board and Friends of the Lyme Public Library. All items are […]

Join Ms. Marissa of Shell & Bee Studio as she leads a fun and creative afternoon class for elementary school students grades 1-5. 

 If you want to learn how to play or if you are looking for advanced players to play chess with, the Lyme Library Chess Club welcomes all levels. Chess boards are supplied by the library.

For children ages infant to 4. Discover what it is like to visit the library! Join Ms.Natalie for books, songs and a craft. Caregivers can check out books to take home to continue the fun of the library visit.

Sweet little sensory stations for sweet little folks! Have some fun at these sensory play stations that are loosely based on the beloved board game. Recommended for ages 1-3. Dress for mess!

To investigate how race, racism and white supremacy impacts our lives and our culture the Lyme Library Racial Equity Book Club meets once a month via Zoom to discuss books, films, and poetry on race in America. This group's meeting offers an open door to a respectful dialogue about systemic racism and its impact on […]

Himmelman loves bugs. Join him on a tour of insects that have caught his interest over the years, from childhood safaris to writing books about them. No doubt you'll meet many you’ve come across yourselves. Which insect has the worst sting, and where’s the worst place to get stung? What’s with those ladybugs in my […]

he Lyme library is honored to have internationally-known yoga instructor and teacher Chrissy Carter appear for a series of   “intermediate” yoga classes at the library. These classes are for participants who have prior experience with yoga who wish to take their practice to a gentle “next level” and build strength and mindfulness through their […]

For children ages infant to 4. Discover what it is like to visit the library! Join with friends to play in the children’s room with lots of library toys. 

Are you having basic technology issues, such as using email, Microsoft Office or Google Docs? Is using your cell phone becoming more trouble than it seems to be worth? Would you like to get access to the free services that the library has to offer such as downloading audio books via the LIBBY app? Well, […]

The Lyme Public Library invites you to a transformative event that will challenge perceptions and ignite compassion. Join us for a powerful presentation on addiction awareness and family recovery that promises to shake the foundations of how addiction is seen and dealt with in our society. During this presentation you’ll learn to get a better […]

Instructors from Red Barn Yoga of Lyme will be conducting yoga and meditation classes at the library.  $10.00 per class paid to the instructor at the door. Participants should bring yoga mats if they have them  but a limited number of mats will be made available. Experience with yoga and meditation is not necessary in […]

 Are you having basic technology issues, such as using email, Microsoft Office or Google Docs? Is using your cell phone becoming more trouble than it seems to be worth? Would you like to get access to the free services that the library has to offer such as downloading audio books via the LIBBY app? Well, […]

 Bring a friend or meet new friends at the library for a playdate! Use the library’s collection of animal puppets for some fun, imaginary free play. Kids can utilize the library’s puppet theater to put on a show, and make their own paper bag puppet to take home with them! 

 The Lyme Public Library will host a Lego building club on select 3rd Saturdays of the month. Bring your friends and make new ones as we design and build together!

 For children ages 3-6,  Cool-ology® Wonder Tots provides hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences aimed at getting kids really excited about science, engineering, STEAM connections, and the world around them! These active, social, creative lessons help kids begin to understand how the world works in a fun and educational way. Each session, children will explore a captivating, […]

Join us for an evening with Haven’s Harvest, a Connecticut-based nonprofit working to transform our food system through community-powered food recovery. Learn how this grassroots effort began with a simple idea—sharing excess food instead of wasting it—and grew into a statewide movement that addresses food insecurity, reduces environmental harm, and strengthens social connection. This talk […]

The Lyme library is honored to have internationally-known yoga instructor and teacher Chrissy Carter appear for a series of   “intermediate” yoga classes at the library. These classes are for participants who have prior experience with yoga who wish to take their practice to a gentle “next level” and build strength and mindfulness through their […]

 For children ages infant to 4. Discover what it is like to visit the library! Join with friends to play in the children’s room with lots of library toys. 

 Join Ann from the Steward Day School in this fun and hands-on STEAM experience. Children ages 5-10 will learn all about dragonflies and create a detailed drawing together. 

Instructors from  Red Barn Yoga of Lyme will be conducting yoga and meditation classes at the library.  $10.00 per class paid to the instructor at the door. Participants should bring yoga mats if they have them  but a limited number of mats will be made available. Experience with yoga and meditation is not necessary in […]

 Join the Lyme Library Stitch Craft Club and practice your “stitchcraft” in the company of link-minded stitchers. If you enjoy, knitting, embroidery, crochet, cross stitch, quilting or any other form of easily portable hand crafts join us on the 4th Saturday of each month from 12:30-2:00pm at the Lyme Library in the Periodicals Room to […]