All Entries in the "Books" Category
Elizabeth the Queen by Sally Bedell Smith
Greenwich Library 101 W Putnam Ave Greenwich, Connecticut January 12,2012 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM New York Times best-selling author Sally Bedell Smith to speak at Greenwich Library on January 12 at 7 p.m. in the Cole Auditorium, to discuss her newest biography, Elizabeth the Queen. From the moment of her ascension to the throne [...]
History of Ballet at Greenwich Library
Greenwich Library 101 W Putnam Ave January 19, 2012 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Jennifer Homans, author of “Apollo’s Angels, A History of Ballet”, named one of the “10 Best Books” in 2010 by the New York Times Book Review, will speak at Greenwich Library on Thursday, January 19 at 7 pm in the Meeting Room [...]
Man Overboard – Book About Disappearance of Greenwich Resident George Allen Smith IV
Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium 101 W Putnam Ave Greenwich, CT December 1, 2011 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM Joan Lownds and her book Man Overboard on AuthorsLive. Ms. Lownds is a reporter for The Greenwich Citizen and The Greenwich Post. Book copies will be provided for sale and signing by Diane’s Books. The story of the mysterious [...]
Knowing Your Value: Women, Money and Getting What You’re Worth
Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium December 6, 2011 7:00 PM-9:00PM Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough of TV’s MORNING JOE. They’ll discuss Mika’s latest book, Knowing Your Value: Women, Money and Getting What You’re Worth. Author events are free and open to the public though seating may be limited and will be on a first come-first served [...]
Rules of Civility at Cole Auditorium
Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium November 15, 2011 7:00 PM-8:30 PM AuthorsLive@GreenwichLibrary in conjunction with Diane’s Books presents Amor Towles, author of Rules of Civility, for a book talk and signing. Starts in the Cole Auditorium at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30). Free and open to all. Book copies for sale and signing will be [...]
Dreaming of Chanel: A Wardrobe Full of Stories
Dreaming of Chanel: A Wardrobe Full of Stories- A Talk with Charlotte Smith Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 7:30 PM Radcliffe Children’s Wing Perrot Memorial Library Old Greenwich The Chanel suit: it is one of the 20th century’s most iconic garments. Seen by many as the epitome of style, its classic silhouette is instantly recognizable, and [...]
Bill Bryson Book Tour to Start in Greenwich
Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium 101 W Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT October 14, 2011 7:00pm-9:00pm Don’t miss this opportunity to hear and meet the best selling American-born humorist Bill Bryson. Traveling from London, Mr. Bryson will talk about his current book, AT HOME, as well as others he has written including NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND, [...]
New at Greenwich Library – Check out an AudioBook
Check Out an AudioBook to Your Computer or Mobile Device With your Greenwich Library and Perrot Library card, you can browse and download best selling digital titles directly to your computer, mobile apps or compatible portable device at home, in the office or from anywhere in the world. The Overdrive downloadable audio collection contains books [...]
E Book University at Greenwich Library this Summer
Greenwich Library 101 W Putnam Avenue Greenwich, Ct New EBook University at Greenwich Library “At eBook University, patrons will learn how to download eBooks from the Library’s collection that will work with most eReaders. Receive a hands-on introduction from Library staff to the major devices, such as the Barnes & Noble Nook™, Kobo™, Sony™, iPad™, [...]
Margie Warner Storytelling at Greenwich Library
Greenwich Library Meeting Room 101 W Putnam Ave Greenwich, CT July 30, 2011 11:00 AM-11:45 AM Margie Warner presents a very interactive program of storytelling, music and movement for families and multi age children. Margie is a vocalist, musician and is a member of the Connecticut Storytelling Center. Margie believes learning should be fun, that [...]
Stories in the Park
Greenwich Library at Bruce Park Playground Wednesday July 6, 2011 10:30 am Drop-in Story Time in Bruce Park playground across from the Bruce Museum. Meet in the Gazebo. In case of inclement weather, story time will be held in Greenwich Library Children’s Room (decision made by 9:30am). Families welcome. For information, call the Children’s Room [...]
