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Drop-in Crafts - June 15 to July 24. Join us for a new hands-on project each week. Show your completed craft to library staff to receive a stamp on your summer programs card!
June 15-18: Popsicle stick rockets
June 22-26: Paper straw “beaded” necklaces
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June 29-July 3: American flag wind socks
July 6-10: Paper plate jellyfish
July 13-17: Monster bookmarks
July 20-24: Paper popsicles
Learn more: buff.ly/dZbGczr
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Jun 13
Picture the stunning artistry of Paul Taylor Dance Company unfolding on the Pequot Library Great Lawn. Bringing them here for a world premiere performance is one aim of our Year-end Campaign, For the Next 250: Preserving the Past. Powering the Future!
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Your donation supports other initiatives as well, including building a nature trail to inspire curious minds, enabling children from underresourced families to attend our Broadway Conservatory Camp, and bolstering our Special Collections exhibitions and related programs.
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Watch one of Paul Taylor's dances here: buff.ly/9mzaK26
Click here to learn about For the Next 250: buff.ly/jvtNlCL Please make your gift before June 30.
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Jun 13
📖 COMING SOON - Our beloved Summer Book Sale returns from July 24-28!
Join our team of volunteers! Unpack books before the sale or act as a cashier during the sale.
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Jun 13
All Book Sale volunteers (along with donors who give $250 annually) are invited to our Preview Party at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22. Be the very first to browse the treasures before the crowds.
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Enjoy light refreshments, mingle with fellow book lovers, and kick off the sale in literary style.
Click here to volunteer for the Summer Book Sale (July 24-28): buff.ly/f0jkXFd ⭐
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Jun 12
✨Stretch, strengthen, and reset on the Great Lawn with Jean Kaul, Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NCPT) and Balanced Body Comprehensive Instructor 🌿✨
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Jun 12
Enjoy a traditional Pilates mat class with a fresh, contemporary approach—designed to build core strength, improve posture, increase flexibility, and boost body awareness 💪🧘♀️
📅 Dates: July 11, 18 & Aug. 1, 15
💲 Cost: $25 per class
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✅ All levels welcome (minimum of 5 participants required)
🌧️ Rain plan: moves indoors to the auditorium
🔗 Be sure to sign up for each class separately! Register: buff.ly/ZfZ1nPr
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Jun 12
🎉 Big news. Longtime Pequot Library supporter Bettina McKee has issued a $15,000 matching gift challenge for our Year-End Appeal. Every new gift is matched dollar for dollar — your impact is doubled, right now. Give before June 30th. Info: buff.ly/nvwbEJR
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Jun 11
💥Last night's opening of our summer Special Collections exhibition, UNFINISHED REVOLUTION: 250 Years of Marking American Independence, featured electrifying readings from award-winning actors James Naughton, Michael Tucker, Jill Eikenberry, and Nathan Anthony Hinton.
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Jun 11
UNFINISHED REVOLUTION displays historic speeches, photographs, diaries, and souvenirs from the Centennial and Bicentennial to illustrate how America has been celebrated in Southport and beyond. The exhibition remains on display until September 26.
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Jun 11
Join us for a guided exhibition tour on the second Saturday of each month at 1:00 p.m. The first one takes place THIS SATURDAY - June 13 at 1:00 p.m. RSVP: buff.ly/nacOicz ⋆✴︎˚｡⋆
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Jun 11
🎆 Great ready - Pequot Library's annual 4th of July Bike Parade is going to be EPIC as we toast the country's 250th birthday! Enjoy face-painting, sack races, a hula hoop contest, and crafts. Super Duper Weenie will provide free hot dogs.
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Jun 11
Ice cream and drinks will be available for purchase.
The fun lasts from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.! 🥳
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Jun 10
Please note that the May Room and the Reading Room will be closing at 3:00 p.m. today because of our exhibition opening and THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED | Presented and Hosted by James Naughton & Friends.
Enjoy Naughton and Friends from the comfort of your living room.
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Jun 10
🎭 Shakespeare on the Sound's Apprentice Company joined us last week to present a kid-friendly version of "Much Ado About Nothing", their summer play. The kids had a blast! See the full play from TONIGHT, June 10, to June 28. The Apprentice Company performs first.
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Jun 10
Join us for a performance on Tues., 23, with special seating for Pequot Library patrons. A pre-performance for kids starts at 6:30 p.m. Bring a picnic supper. Donations for Shakespeare on the Sound are appreciated at the door. RSVP here: buff.ly/9KU8jyR ˏ
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