Closing Early, Wednesday, November 27th @ 3:00pm and Closed Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28th

3rd Annual Rowayton Turkey Trot, Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28th @ 9:00am

Join the fun on Thanksgiving Day and with the 3rd Annual Rowayton Turkey Trot! 

The 5k and 1 mile family fun run is held in Rowayton, Connecticut on the morning of Thanksgiving day. The event was founded by Rowayton residents Paul Wolters and Cameron Letters and will benefit the Rowayton Library this year.

Thanksgiving morning in the Rowayton Community Center. Registration opens at 9 am. 5K and 1 mile trots begin at 9:30 am.
Register online www.rowaytonturkeytrot.com"

Thanksgiving Creativity, Thursday, November 21 from 3:30-4:30pm

Thursday, November 21 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Rowayton Community Center

For ages 6-9

What are you thankful for? Share your thoughts, deck out a turkey with a mix of natural materials and listen to a story about a girl who came to love a butternut squash!

Co--sponsored by Green Moon, Rowayton Gardeners and Rowayton Library

This activity is now FULL.

Turkey Time, Wednesday, November 20 from 4-5pm

Wednesday, November 20 from 4-5 p.m. in the Rowayton Community Center

For ages 2-5. Come listen to a story, sing a song and let your feathers fly at this fun program where each child will receive a kit where they can get creative to adorn their very own gobbler.

Co-sponsored by Green Moon, Rowayton Gardeners and Rowayton Library

This activity is now FULL.

Talk, Book Signing, and Wine and Cheese Reception with Author Kate Manning, Wednesday, November 20th @ 7:00 p.m....

Please join us at the Rowayton Library on Wednesday, November 20th at 7:00 p.m. for a talk, book signing and wine and cheese reception with author Kate Manning. A long time resident of Wilson Point and New York City, friend, neighbor, established writer and documentary filmmaker, Kate Manning is the author of the recently published book, My Notorious Life.

My Notorious Life is the evocative, absolutely unforgettable novel inspired by the true story of Ann Trow Lohman (Axie Muldoon), a female physician who became one of the most controversial figures in Victorian New York City. My Notorious Life vibrantly portrays a charismatic, passionate woman who changed the lives of countless others. Axie, a formidable child of Irish immigrants, works her way off the brutal streets to become one of the most successful - and scandalous - women of her time.

Rowayton Library, 33 Highland Avenue, Rowayton, CT 06853

Reservations for this event are a must. Please call the Library at 203/838-5038 or email circ@rowayton.org to RSVP.

MovieTime for Kids – Friday, November 15 @ 3:30pm: Ant Bully

The Ant Bully tells a witty and heartwarming story about a 10-year-old boy who embarks on a remarkable journey. New in town, friendless and tormented by a neighborhood bully, young Lucas Nickle has been taking out his frustration on the innocent ant hill in his yard. But one day the ants retaliate. Using a magic potion, they shrink Lucas down to ant size and sentence him to live like an ant in their colony. In this strange new world Lucas will learn important lessons about friendship, get a whole new perspective on life and ultimately find the courage to stand up for himself.

Please note: Rated PG Popcorn will be served. This program is free and open to the public.

Fairy Yarn Mothers - Thursday, November 14 @ 3:30 p.m....

The Rowayton Library continues its Fairy Yarn Mothers with NancyJo Rambusch, for kids ages 8 and up.

This knitting program is designed to hep kid knitters of all skill levels work on their projects. Bring your needles and projects. First time students will be provided with a pair of knitting needles and yarn to start learning and working on a project.

Please make a reservation by calling the Library at 203/838-5038 or email circ@rowayton.org.

8th Annual Monopoly Tournament - Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 11:00am-2:30pm

Fun, Games, Prizes, Pizza!

The Rowayton Library is once again hosting it's Official MONOPOLY Game Tournament on Election Day, for kids ages 8-12.

Children who know how to play Monopoly and want to test their real estate skills are invited. Admission is free. Pizza will be served for lunch.

Space is limited for this extremely popular event -- reservations are required. Please call the Library at 203/838-5038 or email circ@rowayton.org to RSVP.