The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following activities this month:
Mystery Book Discussion
Thursday, August 11, 1 p.m.
Join Librarian Samantha for a discussion of The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz. Registration is required.
Click here to register.
Children’s Summer Reading Finale: Li Liu
Saturday, August 13, 10:30 a.m.
For children and their families. Witness the breathtaking feats of Li Liu, Chinese acrobat and contortionist! Her show includes hand balancing, plate spinning, trick cycling, foot juggling, ribbon dancing and Chinese water bowl manipulation. Learn about aspects of Chinese language, geography and culture at this one-of-a-kind family event! Registration is required.
Click here to register.
Legends of Connecticut
Saturday, August 13, 2 p.m.
Connecticut Storyteller Sara deBeer will tell mesmerizing tales of Connecticut about blood-streaked apple blossoms, a friendly dog that foretells doom to anyone who seems him more than two times, and a fox that leads people into the forest—never to be seen again. Presented by the Friends of the Library in celebration of the Orange Bicentennial. Funded by the Shirley Martin Prown Fund. Registration is required. This event will be held in the Meeting Room.
Click here to register.
Oscar Film: West Side Story
Monday, August 15, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, August 17, 1 p.m.
West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of dfferent ethnic backgrounds.2 hr. 36 min. PG-13. Registration is required for all Oscar films.
Click here to register for Monday, August 15 at 7 p.m.
Click here to register for Wednesday, August 17 at 1 p.m.
Make & Take Craft Workshop: Kumo Shibori Book Totes
Saturday, August 20, 11 a.m.
For adults and rising 7th to 12th graders. Create your own indigo tote using the kumo method of shibori, a Japanese form of tie-dye, at this small, hands-on workshop led by Librarian Rebecca Harlow. Registration is required.
Click here to register.
Concert: Shoreline Jazz Quartet
Saturday, August 27, 2 p.m.
Join us for a jazz concert with the Shoreline Jazz Quartet, which plays standards and more at venues along the shoreline and New Haven. Presented by the Friends of the Library.
Click here to register.
Events are free and open to the public, except as noted.
Phone: 203-891-2170
http://www.
Visit our Facebook page