FARMINGTON – Winter music and mime will be featured at the G.I. Coffeehouse that will be held 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14, in Old South Congregational Church.

Winter tales will be told by Michael Cooper, a professional mime who has traveled throughout the world with his art.

Also, the coffeehouse will again welcome viol and recorder players John and Katheryn Sytsma. They’ll play tunes with winter and bucolic themes.

Coffee and snacks will be provided; there is no admission charge.

This is a welcoming space for service members and their families and friends.

Those attending are welcome to bring items for the U.S. soldiers in Iraq, such as sunscreen, books, sunglasses or foot powder.

Books sought for library sale

WILTON – The Wilton Free Public Library is preparing for its annual winter book sale. Donations are being accepted at the library.

The library is especially in need of children’s books.

The book sale will be Feb. 24, 25 and 26 during business hours.

More information may be obtained by calling library at 645-4831.