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
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Featured Events
Abington Social Library’s Annual
CONCERT IN THE PARK
ALL DAY LIVE MUSIC!
Delta Generators
(2009 International Blues Challenge Finalists)
and
♪One Nite Stand ♪ Johnny Press Mess
♪ The Wade Elliott Band ♪ Back Eddy
♪ Mindset ♪ Huxster
SATURDAY JUNE 5th
10 a.m. to dusk
Pomfret Recreation Park
576 Hampton Road, Pomfret, CT
Tickets $12 in advance or $15 at the gate
12 and under free (no drop offs)
PURCHASE TICKETS NOW:
~ 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.
~ RAFFLE ITEMS ~
- Mohegan Sun “Seasons Buffet” dinner gift certificate
- Audubon Society family membership & tote bag
- Coffee lover’s basket includes Baker’s Dozen gift certificate, coffee mugs, other “goodies”
- Breakfast basket includes Wooden Spoon Restaurant gift certificates and Baker’s Dozen gift certificate
- Fitness basket includes Key Gym membership & nutritional counseling
- Pamper Me basket includes gift certificate for Aesthetics Hair Studio
- We-Li-Kit Ice Cream basket
- Harley Davidson basket from Sheldon’s Harley Davidson in Auburn, MA
- Lover of motorcycles basket
- Tom Menard print
- Italian dinner basket includes gift certificates for Palmieri’s Restaurant and Pomfret Spirit Shoppe
- Healthy Planet basket includes “green” household products
- Crabtree & Evelyn basket
- Mystic Seaport basket includes 2 adult passes
- Traveling through Connecticut basket includes two passes to Mark Twain House and two passes to New England Air Museum
- Family Outing basket includes Sweet Evalina’s gift certificate & Old Sturbridge Village passes for four
- Worcester Art museum family membership
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art passes for four
- Local “food” basket
- Therapeutic massage by Susan Larose
- Plant basket by Logee’s Greenhouse
- Ashiatsu (barefoot massage) by Sue Langman
- Putnam Bank gift basket
- Florence Griswold museum passes & reproduction artwork collection
- Art painting by Adam Bass
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Abington Social Library
PRESENTS MOVIE NIGHT!
FREE to the PUBLIC
MOVIE POPCORN, CANDY & SODA!
THE LONG, LONG TRAILER!
Starring Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz
Friday, May 21, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
at Pomfret Senior Center (Wolf Den Grange)
207 Mashamoquet Road (Route 44)
Directed by Vincente Minelli, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnez play newlyweds Tacy and Nicky Collini. Nicky's job keeps him moving around the county. Tracy thinks having their own traveling home (before they were called RV’s), is a much better idea than staying in motels and rented rooms. Then the fun begins! Don’t miss this hilarious comedy! |
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