Oliver Wolcott Library

This summer we invite you to bring a recipe you found in food memoirs and food novels at the Oliver Wolcott Library on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 from 6:30- 7:30 p.m.

Liliana Kleid considers her work a celebration of life and nature, often changing courses along the way. July 6- August 31, 2017. Opening reception on Thursday, July 6, 2017 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Oliver Wolcott Library.

Hiroya Tsukamoto takes us on an innovative, impressionistic journey filled with earthy, organic soundscapes that impart a mood of peace and tranquility. Join us at the Oliver Wolcott Library on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 7:00- 8:00 p.m.

Notes on a Banana has been described as a candid, courageous, and at times laugh-out-loud funny story of family, food, mental illness, and sexual identity. Join us at the Oliver Wolcott Library on Thursday, June 22, 2017 from 7:00- 8:00 p.m.

There's an incredibly rich and colorful history behind American English from the dialects of the first colonies to the influences of various immigrant groups as well as today's technology, we'll learn and discuss them all.

Childhood Interrupted is the story of a war survivor in Bosnia, striving for a better future for herself and her family, and hoping for her father's release from a concentration camp. At the Oliver Wolcott Library on Tuesday, June 13 at 7:00 p.m.

From June 1 through August 7, join us as we challenge you to Read Outside The Box! Join librarians Patricia Moore and Audra MacLaren on Wednesday, June 21, 7:00-8:00 p.m. for recommended reads to get you going for your summer reading challenges.

In this two-part series, we will explore two Man Booker Prize Winners Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel on Sunday, June 4, 2017 and The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Oliver Wolcott Library from 1:00- 2:00 p.m.

In this interactive session participants will discover and closely examine paintings by seven artists and how they collectively paint a picture of changing American attitudes. At the Oliver Wolcott Library on Tuesday, May 23 from 7:00- 8:30 p.m.

In this discussion Marina will share moving tales of several hibakusha who were young children at the time of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings and will discuss the need for peace education and some strategies for implementation in the classroom.