LYME–The offerings at the Lyme Public Library this month include a wide array of readings, classes, clubs and unique explorations of the arts with some big names.
These are just a few of the events on the September schedule:
Friends of the Lyme Library Used Book Sale
Friday, Sept. 12 and Saturday, Sept. 13
The Friends of the Lyme Library will kick off their annual used book sale on Friday from 3 to 7 p.m.
On Saturday, books will be sold at half price from 10 a.m to noon for the first half of the sale. From 12:30 to 4 p.m., shoppers will able to fill a bag for $10.
Organizers describe the books as near-new at very discounted prices.
“Twice Told Tales” with Janet Roach
6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23
An evening of entertainment and community connection returns with local Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, Janet Roach, as she guides the audience through some of her favorite films.
Twice Told Tales, held in two installments, will feature two movies with similar plots from different directors. It kicks off with “Philadelphia Story,” directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and James Stewart. The romantic comedy follows a rich divorcee, her ex-husband and a tabloid reporter through all the emotional fireworks on the eve of her remarriage.
The second installment on Oct. 7 will feature the musical comedy “High Society,” followed by a potluck dinner.
To register, send an email to programreg@lymepl.org.
Check out these events, and many more, on the library’s website.
