Acton Public Library

Acton Public Library The Public Library for Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

We had such a fun summer with so many of you participating in our Summer Reading Program! These are some of our Summer R...
09/04/2026

We had such a fun summer with so many of you participating in our Summer Reading Program! These are some of our Summer Reading Program raffle winners. Great job on all of the reading!

Author, Auctioneer, Appraiser and Radio show Host Mike Ivankovich will introduce you to “What Determines Value"…and reve...
09/03/2026

Author, Auctioneer, Appraiser and Radio show Host Mike Ivankovich will introduce you to “What Determines Value"…and reveal what your Antiques, Collectibles, and Personal Treasures are really worth today.

Each attendee is invited to bring in an item for Mike to appraise, and he will appraise as many items as time allows.

Mike will be virtual. Patrons are encouraged to participate at the library, but there is a Zoom alternative. Registration is suggested.

Don't forget that APL will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, Sept...
09/02/2026

Don't forget that APL will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 10 AM. Be sure to stop by and stock up on games, books, movies, magazines and more!

09/01/2026

Henna artist, Jamilah, recently shared the history, origin and traditions of henna. Afterwards, she painted these gorgeous henna designs.

September is a great time to sign up for a new library card. We have cute 2027 calendars to thank you!What can you do wi...
08/31/2026

September is a great time to sign up for a new library card. We have cute 2027 calendars to thank you!

What can you do with your library card?
1. 24/7 Online access to download e-books, e-audiobooks, movies, magazines and music
2. FREE classes and programs
3. Access to the Library of Things
4. Remote Printing
5. Museum Passes
6. Locker for materials pickup
7. Adult Book Clubs
8. Online access to databases and online classes
9. And More!

After a short summer break, our Shoreline Civil War Roundtable will resume on Tuesday, September 1 from 6:15 PM to 7:30 ...
08/29/2026

After a short summer break, our Shoreline Civil War Roundtable will resume on Tuesday, September 1 from 6:15 PM to 7:30 PM. Frank Niederwerfer will present: 14th Connecticut - The Final Chapter Stony Mountain to Appomattox. Join us!
No registration required.

Look at the happy winner of our special Summer Reading Prize: the Kobo Elipsa 2E Reader! We had nearly 550 Summer Readin...
08/29/2026

Look at the happy winner of our special Summer Reading Prize: the Kobo Elipsa 2E Reader! We had nearly 550 Summer Reading participants this year. Congrats!

Sponsored by the Friends of Acton Public Library.

Hey, Teens! Do you want to help out at the library? Join our once a month YA Advisory Board (LAB.) This is your opportun...
08/27/2026

Hey, Teens! Do you want to help out at the library? Join our once a month YA Advisory Board (LAB.) This is your opportunity to help decide on games, displays, programs, and more. Our first meeting of the school year will be on Tuesday, September 15 at 3:30 PM.

*Service credit available for active participation
*Ages 12-18

Learning a new language is a great way to stay curious, keep your mind active, and connect with people and cultures from...
08/26/2026

Learning a new language is a great way to stay curious, keep your mind active, and connect with people and cultures from around the world.

With Transparent Language Online, Acton Public Library gives you free access to more than 140 languages, available anytime and at your own pace. Try it out!

08/25/2026

Since it's been so hot this summer, we decided to use our Cricut to decorate tumblers. So cute!

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60 Old Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT
06475

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+18603953184

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