Community events are held in an effort to establish and reinforce ties between the library and our neighbors. Some of our events include:
- Outdoor Concerts in the Park
- Positively Pomfret Day exhibits
- Pet Shows
- Holiday Gatherings
- Authors readings and signings
- Film festivals
- Summer reading challenges
- Book discussion clubs
- Informational Seminars
- Books for Babies at Day Kimball Hospital
Upcoming Events
Abington Social Library Presents
Low Carbon Diet
Using the guide 30 Day Program to Lose 5000 Pounds, participants will learn, step by step, how to dramatically reduce their CO2 output in a month’s time. The group will meet for three sessions (Thursdays, January 14, 28, and February 11) from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Abington Social Library, 536 Hampton Road, Pomfret. $15 covers the cost of the workshop and the workbook. Pre-registration required. Register with Librarian Bonnie Duncan at b.duncan@pomfretct.org or by calling the library at (860) 974-0415. For more information about the program, go to empowermentinstitute.net/lcd.
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Featured Events
MOVIE NIGHT! Key Largo Friday, February 19, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the newly-renovated Pomfret Senior Center (Wolf Den Grange) 207 Mashamoquet Road (Route 44) FREE to the PUBLIC
1948 crime film starring Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, auren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, and Claire Trevor. This was the fourth and inal film pairing of married actors Bogart and Bacall. Trevor won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance. Don't miss Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in an American classic! Refreshments will be available. |
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Abington Social Library Presents CONCERT IN THE PARK
Saturday, June 5, 2010 Pomfret Recreation Fields Mark your calendars - you won't want to miss this event!
Tickets will be going on sale in April

We are lucky enough to have:
The Delta Generators
2009 International Blues Challenge Finalists
Boston's Best Blues Band 2008
and
Back Eddy and The Wade Elliott Band
as well as a number of other bands, including
One Nite Stand!
You may purchase tickets
~ TICKETS ON-LINE ~
This is an all day event, so plan to bring a blanket or chair and relax.
Food will be available as well as craft vendors.
Check back for more details.
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