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720 Pequot Ave., Southport, CT
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Join our Cooperative Games Club for an afternoon of teamwork, strategy, and shared challenges! Players will work toward one common goal—winning or losing as a team.
Explore favorites like The Mind, Pandemic, and more while practicing communication, group decision-making, problem-solving, and maybe even a few heroic sacrifices for the greater good. 🧠✨
Discover a different way to play!
Cooperative Games Club meets on the third Wednesday of every month. First meeting: Nov. 18 at 4:00 p.m. Register: buff.ly/vHSUKhf
For grades 6–12.
🚀 Nov. 10 at 2:00 p.m. - Tune in for A City on Mars: The Science and Absurdities of Space Settlement with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith | An Online Talk.
Join us for an out-of-this-world virtual conversation with "New York Times" bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith as they dive into their book, "A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?"
Register today to be a part of the discussion! This talk is produced in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Click here: buff.ly/EMawsMl 🪐
✨🔭 Great Lawn Astronomy returns for the darker months! 🌙
Starting in November, join us on the Great Lawn every Thursday at 6:00 p.m. for telescope views of the moon, planets, stars, and more. ☕🍫 Sip hot chocolate as the night sky changes through the season.
Nov. 11 at 2:00 p.m.: Tune in for How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society with Paul Vigna | An Online Talk.
Join us for an eye-opening conversation with veteran journalist Paul Vigna. We examine his book, "The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin," in which he explores how money went from a tool of commerce to the dominant faith of modern society.
This talk is produced in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Register: buff.ly/J6zdDnF
A writer. A stolen story. A secret that won’t stay buried. 👀 If "The Plot" kept you turning pages, you won’t want to miss an exclusive afternoon with its author, Jean Hanff Korelitz. Join us at Pequot Library’s Literary Luncheon on November 13!
Tickets: buff.ly/d2u3PaS Treat your friends by purchasing a table.
Tues., Nov. 17 at 5:30 p.m. - Join Pequot Library and Fairfield Community Services for a viewing of "Screenagers: Generation AI," followed by a panel discussion, Q&A, and reception.
"Screenagers: Generation AI" is a timely look at how artificial intelligence is rapidly impacting the lives of young people and what can be done to mitigate risks and promote healthy development.
The film explores AI's growing influence on kids' and teens' social lives, academics, and mental health.
Doors open at 5:30; film begins promptly at 6. Register: buff.ly/DH2Osvu
🩰✨ November 7 at 2:00 p.m. — Experience the joy of dance with Tutu School Westport!
Enjoy a playful introduction to ballet featuring a mini lesson, a favorite themed storybook, and a simple craft.
No previous dance experience needed—just come ready to listen, move, create, and twirl! Register today: buff.ly/LhVLbp0 💖
For ages 4–8. 🌟 Photo: Tutu School
✨ Nov. 13 at 4:30 p.m. - Give your favorite book a little sparkle! Decorate its cover with tiny, fabulous gemstones and make it uniquely yours. 💎
Bring your own book—we’ll provide all other supplies! Ages 10 and up. Register: buff.ly/OdDLV9w
Nov. 3 at 2:00 p.m.: Tune in for Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost | An Online Talk. In a fast-paced world that often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected, true healing does not come from looking outward—it begins within.
Join us for a transformative virtual conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost as she explores her groundbreaking book, "You Are the Medicine: 13 Moons of Indigenous Wisdom, Ancestral Connection, and Animal Spirit Guidance."
This talk is produced in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Click here to register: buff.ly/0QVmbTR