Otis Library

Otis Library Otis Library is a trusted informational and cultural hub that provides free resources for personal growth and lifelong learning.

We inspire lasting connections and foster community in a safe, welcoming environment.

🎙️ Share your art and support Otis Library at the Friends of Otis Library Open Mic Night this Friday! 🫶 We can’t wait to...
05/31/2026

🎙️ Share your art and support Otis Library at the Friends of Otis Library Open Mic Night this Friday!

🫶 We can’t wait to see you take the stage.

📋 **Please register for starred events by visiting: otislibrarynorwich.libcal.com/calendar/otislibrary

📚 Teens - don’t miss our Q***r Lit Book Chat tomorrow! 📋 **Please register for starred events by visiting: otislibraryno...
05/31/2026

📚 Teens - don’t miss our Q***r Lit Book Chat tomorrow!

📋 **Please register for starred events by visiting: otislibrarynorwich.libcal.com/calendar/otislibrary

🌟 Storytime & Culture Celebration! 🌟🎶 Join us for a special read-aloud with local author Stefanie Foster Brown as she sh...
05/30/2026

🌟 Storytime & Culture Celebration! 🌟

🎶 Join us for a special read-aloud with local author Stefanie Foster Brown as she shares her story and talks about her Cabo Verdean ancestry. Families will also enjoy making a fun instrument craft together!

📚 Book sales and signing will be available after the program.

Special thanks to our community partner, Santiago Society, for helping make this event possible!

📅 Sat: 06/6 l 11 AM - 12 PM
🧒 Ages 3-6
📋 Register: otislibrarynorwich.libcal.com/calendar/otislibrary/authorstorytime

✒️ Ever wondered who penned the Declaration of Independence — and how they did it?📜 Join calligrapher Debby Reelitz for ...
05/30/2026

✒️ Ever wondered who penned the Declaration of Independence — and how they did it?

📜 Join calligrapher Debby Reelitz for a hands-on 90-minute workshop exploring the art of writing during the American Revolution. Learn about the tools, lettering styles, and techniques used in the 1700s, then try it for yourself using a dip nib and ink!

📅 Sat: 6/6 l 11 AM - 12:30 PM
📋 Register: otislibrarynorwich.libcal.com/event/16200737

🥎 Enjoy some outdoor fun this summer with one of our yard games from our Library of Things! 🏓 We've got Kan-Jan, Roundne...
05/30/2026

🥎 Enjoy some outdoor fun this summer with one of our yard games from our Library of Things!

🏓 We've got Kan-Jan, Roundnet, and even a Pickleball set to choose from. Get your game on!

🎤✨ Share your talents and support the Friends of Otis Library at their Open Mic Night!Whether you sing, dance, perform p...
05/29/2026

🎤✨ Share your talents and support the Friends of Otis Library at their Open Mic Night!

Whether you sing, dance, perform poetry, act, play music, or have a unique talent to share, we’d love to see you take the stage. All ages are welcome, and performers can sign up at the door. (Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian.)

📅 Fri: 6/5 l 5 PM - 6:30 PM
🥤 Snacks and crafts will be available for purchase, with all proceeds benefiting Otis Library

🫣 Psssst, did you know we have an Adult Summer Learning Program?This summer, adults 19+ will have chances to earn drawin...
05/28/2026

🫣 Psssst, did you know we have an Adult Summer Learning Program?

This summer, adults 19+ will have chances to earn drawing tickets just by reading, attending programs, and exploring everything the library has to offer.

📚 More details are coming soon, but trust us, you’ll want to get your bingo cards ready!

🌈📖 Love YA books and looking for a welcoming space to connect? Join us for a Q***r Lit YA book chat! We’ll talk about LG...
05/27/2026

🌈📖 Love YA books and looking for a welcoming space to connect? Join us for a Q***r Lit YA book chat! We’ll talk about LGBTQ+ young adult reads, swap recommendations, and create pins that celebrate who we are. No registration required.

📅 Mon: 6/1 l 5 PM - 6 PM
👥 Ages 12-18

***rLit ***rLitBookChat

📚 Teens — did you set reading goals for 2026? Summer Learning is almost here, and we’re ready to help you reach them! Tr...
05/26/2026

📚 Teens — did you set reading goals for 2026? Summer Learning is almost here, and we’re ready to help you reach them! Track your reading progress, earn prizes, and stay motivated all summer long with ReadSquared.

🤫 This is just a sneak peek… more details are coming your way soon!

💥 The last 7 days of each month mean it’s time for Hoopla Bonus Borrows! This month’s Bonus Borrows will be available th...
05/26/2026

💥 The last 7 days of each month mean it’s time for Hoopla Bonus Borrows! This month’s Bonus Borrows will be available through 5/31. During Bonus Borrows, hundreds of titles are available with zero borrows deducted from your monthly limit, so you can keep enjoying digital materials even if you’re running low on borrows.

💻 Browse a collection of TV shows, movies, ebooks, audiobooks, and more! What will you check out with your Bonus Borrows?

🔗 otislibrarynorwich.org/ebooksmore/

Address

261 Main Street
Norwich, CT
06360

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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+18608892365

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