Buttons on the Shoreline: An introduction to collecting antique to modern clothing buttons Kathy Coopersmith of Nutmeg Button Club of CT will present an overview of buttons as they relate to history, literature, theater, and more! "Snap" to it and register on the library's website or call the library at 860-767-1252.
The Ivoryton Pumpkin Chase is a 5K Road/Trail Race and a Kiddie Pumpkin Fun Run (age 7 and below) to benefit the Ivoryton Library and takes place in peak foliage season of southern New England. The course begins along North Main Street for approximately ½ mile before turning left down Falls River Drive. At the one mile mark, the course enters the Falls River Preserve for a 1.1 mile trail loop that meanders along the Falls River. The trail is double track for about ½ mile before it turns into hilly and rocky single track. Care must be taken on the trail due to the presence some jagged rocks and roots. Please be aware that the trail can be slippery in wet conditions. Participants will receive a free t-shirt with registration before September 18. Registrations after September 18 and day of registrations will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. Contact Ivoryton Library at staff@ivorytonlibrary.org if you or your organization would like to be a sponsor and have your logo included on our t-shirts. 5K Pricing: 16 years and older- $38.10 (includes $3.10 processing fee).* Registrations before September 18 will receive a race t-shirt. After that, registrants will receive a free t-shirt while […]