JUNE EVENTS FOR ADULTS

Summer Supper Club

Pick Up: Thursday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Meet & Eat: Wednesday, June 14, at 6 p.m.

At the beginning of each month, choose from a display of cookbooks labeled with one of four categories: appetizer, side dish, entree, or dessert. Then, bring your book and your creation to our Meet & Eat to share your culinary experiences. This program is open to cooking enthusiasts of all ages. Supplies are limited on a first-come, first-served basis.

PeaceLove Art: Gratitude Gardens

Monday, June 5, at 5:30 p.m.

“Grow” a garden from all the things you are grateful for, dedicating a space to appreciate these things and display them for others. Limited seating; registration is required. Ages 14+ For more information, call the Groton Public Library at (860) 441-6750 or visit grotonpl.org. Presented by Laura Cotto of Nurturing Families and sponsored by Yale-New Haven Health, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, and the CT Office of Early Childhood.

Morning Matinee

Tuesday, June 6, at 9:30 a.m.

Join us at the Groton Public Library on the second Tuesday of every month for a free movie, freshly-popped popcorn, and ice-cold lemonade. These early-bird showings may feature cinema classics, new releases, or documentaries. Call the Library at (860) 441-6750 for this month’s film title.

Fiber Arts Group

Tuesday, June 6, at 6 p.m.

Do you knit, crochet, embroider, spin, sew, weave, braid rugs, or do any kind of fiber craft? Bring a project to work on and join us for a relaxing and creative evening at the Groton Public Library. All levels are welcome! 

Groton Public Library Book Group

Tuesday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m.

The Groton Public Library will host a book discussion of “The Last Thing He Told Me” by Laura Dave. A riveting suspense novel about a woman’s search for the truth about her husband’s disappearance—no matter the cost. Copies of the book are available at the library; call or reserve online.

Learn to Play: Catan Seafarers Expansion

Tuesday, June 20, at 5:30 p.m.

Join us at the Groton Public Library as we learn to play Catan Seafarers Expansion. Build ships, set sail, and conquer the magnificent island world of Catan. After learning how to play our title game, attendees can play any of the games in our collection or bring their own for a fun evening with friends! This program is designed for adults 18+.

Techy Teens & Savvy Seniors

Monday, June 26, at 11 a.m.

Teen volunteers will be at the Thrive55+ Active Living Center to offer tech help for computers, phones, or tablets. Seniors and retirees are encouraged to register with Thrive55+. Teens interested in volunteering can contact Ms. Jessa at the Groton Public Library.

Not Your Mother’s Book Group

Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 p.m.

Meet up with fellow Millennials and Gen Z-ers (ages 21-40) at the Groton Public Library to socialize, play games, and talk about books. This month’s theme takes a page from Taylor Swift’s book and is entitled “Our Eras.” Read a book from the decade or year you were born.