Bristol Public Library

Bristol Public Library

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RSVP HERE Join us as local historian and researcher Sheila Orefice traces her ancestors from the 1600’s to the 1900’s. Featuring tales of sailing to America in 1647, colonial clothing, schools, and chores and games, The “Oblong,” Tories, indentured servitude, cowboys, rags to riches, and a “miracle” Instant cure all patent medicine! A fun multi-media […]

RSVP HERE Love plants? Join our super chill in-person Gardening Discussion Group! It’s the perfect spot to swap tips, share stories, and geek out over your favorite flowers and veggies. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, come hang out with fellow plant lovers and grow your green thumb together. Bring your questions, your gardening tales, […]

Capture the magic of an autumn evening as you paint Harvest Moon, featuring a glowing full moon, a classic pumpkin, and golden leaves swirling through the crisp autumn air. Perfect for beginners, this guided painting experience provides step-by-step instruction in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. You’ll leave with a beautiful seasonal painting to enjoy throughout the […]

RSVP HERE Looking to unwind and unleash your creativity? Join our in-person Coloring Club designed just for adults! It’s a chill space where you can relax, chat, and bring vibrant colors to beautiful designs. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this is the perfect way to de-stress and make new friends. Grab your favorite […]

RSVP HERE Join Connecticut Poet Emeritus Dr. Roger Singer to discover your style and explore publishing your works! You will learn from the examples and inspirations of famous poets and the practice of your own writing. Dr. Singer stresses that all verse is good and commendable. His goal is to make it simple and accessible […]

We’ll provide a welcoming space, light refreshments, and a little encouragement as you tackle those long-overdue tasks. Bring your to-do list, your laptop, paperwork, or whatever project needs your attention. Whether you stay for 15 minutes or the entire session, you’ll be making progress in good company. Procrastinators unite— let’s turn “someday” into today!

Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 @ 6:30 PM. Doors open at: 5:45 PM Location: Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT. Admission: Free, but tickets are required due to limited capacity. Author presentation followed by Q & A and book signing. Light Refreshments courtesy of the Friends  of the Bristol Public Library. Tickets: Order […]

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