Join Laura Clapp, Pete Wilhoit and Marc Amendola for a set of rock covers and originals on the patio. This will be the third show for this exciting new trio, featuring local musicians who have toured extensively and shared the stage with legendary artists such as Sting and Howard Jones.
Need help with your phone, tablet, or other tech device? Stop by our drop-in tech support session where our intern, Dulcey , will assistant you with resolving your tech issues!
Free and open to all. Registration is not required.
Danny Carter, a career educator, has helped dozens of local families with applicants better understand today’s admissions process. Like every other institution and business model, college admissions departments are rapidly integrating AI into their processes. Danny will walk us through what that shift looks like in practice — and what these adaptations mean for students preparing to apply in coming years.
Free and open to all high school students and their families. Registration is required.
Join local group Take Two and Call Me in The Morning on the Library’s patio. This vocally driven band of doctors/health care providers play an eclectic mix of covers from the 60’s – 2000’s.
Join father, son and daughter trio Phil and Dan Rosenthal and Naomi Sommers as they perform original and traditional folk songs at the Guilford Free Library.
Join us at the Guilford Free Library for an 18-hole mini golf adventure and fundraiser, throughout the first and second floors of the library! The event is open to mini-golfers […]
Come one, come all to our all-ages board game night! We will feature popular board games to play such as Catan, Jenga, Connect 4, The Game of Life, Sorry!, Wingspan, Ticket to Ride, Disney Villianous, and lots more.
This program is drop-in–all are welcome, no need to register, but children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Explore the remarkable works of Irish literature with Dr. Lee Jacobus, Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut, renowned scholar of Joyce, Milton, and Shakespeare, and author of “The World of Ideas” series.
Join Tracy Tomaselli for a fascinating presentation on Guilford during the American Revolution. Featuring newly uncovered historical research, this program explores how war transformed daily life in the shoreline town and why Guilford’s coast was strategically important.
Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for a monthly talk about how to care for your financial future in a virtual forum designed just for women. This monthly discussion group, which is a collaboration between several libraries, offers an opportunity to learn more in a comfortable setting with other women. Participants’ questions are encouraged. This program is free and open to all.
Are you feeling rushed and overwhelmed? Join Clare Robert, Certified Alexander Technique Teacher, for this introductory class on the Alexander Technique and learn how to pause, rest, breathe, and move through life with greater ease.
Join Steve Cudgma, Janet Woxland, and Molly Standley from Shoreline Eldercare Alliance for a discussion on medicare and how it works with skilled nursing and homecare.
Join Wesleyan University Professor of Music Roger Grant for a talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte, which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, October 3.
Explore the remarkable works of Irish literature with Dr. Lee Jacobus, Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut, renowned scholar of Joyce, Milton, and Shakespeare, and author of “The World of Ideas” series.
Discover Italian with a course designed for beginners! This 5 week series combines essential grammar, practical language skills, and a taste of Italian culture. Through a mix of listening, reading, and writing activities, students will gain confidence in speaking Italian. With personalized handouts, interactive presentations, and a variety of resources—including videos, music, and games—learning is both effective and fun.
This 5-week course is designed for students who have completed a beginner course and can handle basic everyday situations, such as introductions or ordering in a restaurant. It builds on knowledge of nouns, articles, and regular verbs in the present and past tenses. Through guided practice, the instructor gradually shifts to speaking mostly in Italian, using authentic materials like texts, news, interviews, and videos to strengthen conversation skills, expand vocabulary, and build confidence.
This 5-week course is designed for students who want to enhance their fluency in Italian and develop stronger reading and listening skills. The instructor will speak mainly in Italian, and activities will focus on conversation across a range of topics, including daily life and cultural themes. Students will also work on reading (literary excerpts and newspapers), listening (interviews, conversations, and film clips in Italian), and writing (letters and short stories).
Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for a monthly talk about how to care for your financial future in a virtual forum designed just for women. This monthly discussion group, which is a collaboration between several libraries, offers an opportunity to learn more in a comfortable setting with other women. Participants’ questions are encouraged. This program is free and open to all.
Join Alan Mann for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Macbeth, which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, October 17 at 1:00 PM.
Join Bert Sirkin on an engaging storytelling journey through Iceland, one of the world’s most extraordinary countries.
Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for a monthly talk about how to care for your financial future in a virtual forum designed just for women. This monthly discussion group, which is a collaboration between several libraries, offers an opportunity to learn more in a comfortable setting with other women. Participants’ questions are encouraged. This program is free and open to all.
Explore the remarkable works of Irish literature with Dr. Lee Jacobus, Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut, renowned scholar of Joyce, Milton, and Shakespeare, and author of “The World of Ideas” series.
Join Dr. Robert F. Waters for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Samson et Dalila, which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, December 5 at 12:00 PM.
Explore the remarkable works of Irish literature with Dr. Lee Jacobus, Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut, renowned scholar of Joyce, Milton, and Shakespeare, and author of “The World of Ideas” series.
Join Alan Mann for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “La Fanciulla del West,” which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, January 23 at 1:00 PM.
Join Adriana Zabala, Associate Professor Adjunct of Voice and Assistant Dean of Collaborative Arts at the Yale School of Music, for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Silent Night, which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, March 20 at 1:00 PM.
Join Alan Mann for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “Manon” which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, April 3 at 12:00 PM.
Join Alan Mann for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “Otello,” which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, April 24 at 1:00 PM.
Join Roger Grant for an engaging pre-broadcast talk on the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “Parsifal,” which will be broadcast live in theaters on Saturday, June 5 at 12:00 PM.