LYME–The Friends of the Lyme Library host their annual Used Book Sale Friday, Sept. 12 and Saturday, Sept. 13. It kicks off today from 3 to 7 p.m.
On Saturday, books will be sold at half price from 10 a.m to noon for the first half of the sale. From 12:30 to 4 p.m., shoppers will able to fill a bag for $10.
Organizers describe the books as near-new at very discounted prices.
The remaining offerings at the Lyme Public Library this month include a wide array of readings, classes, clubs and unique explorations of the arts. The following is just one of the events on the September schedule:
“Twice Told Tales” with Janet Roach
6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23
An evening of entertainment and community connection returns with local Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, Janet Roach, as she guides the audience through some of her favorite films.
Twice Told Tales, held in two installments, will feature two movies with similar plots from different directors. It kicks off with “Philadelphia Story,” directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and James Stewart. The romantic comedy follows a rich divorcee, her ex-husband and a tabloid reporter through all the emotional fireworks on the eve of her remarriage.
The second installment on Oct. 7 will feature the musical comedy “High Society,” followed by a potluck dinner.
To register, send an email to programreg@lymepl.org.
Check out these events, and many more, on the library’s website.