Juneteenth Film Screening: How It Feels to Be Free

10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Art, Film, Music
Description:

In honor of Juneteenth, the library will be screening the PBS American Masters documentary, How It Feels To Be Free. From their website,

Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons

11:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing, singing and stories that incorporate music.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

The Fairfield Public Library reserves the right to utilize photographs or video taken at the library for future library publications or other library publicity.  All library patrons consent to the use of their photo/video taken at the library or during library events for such purposes.  If a patron does not wish to be photographed/videoed, the patron must notify the library staff to that effect.

Main Book Club - The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

The January Book Club Choice is The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion. (Please note not the last Wednesday of the month).

Introduction to Java Camp-Teens

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join Us for Introductory Java Coding Classes!

What to Expect:

·  Dive into the basics of Java Programming

·  Covering essential topics like variables, operations, and loops

Book Buddies

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Our Book Buddies program is for children entering 1st to 3rd grade who need extra TLC with their reading. Join us here at the Library as we combine literacy, creativity, and friendship with the help of our teen volunteers!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The Fairfield Public Library reserves the right to utilize photographs or video taken at the library for future library publications or other library publicity.  All library patrons consent to the use of their photo/video taken at the library or during library events for such purposes.  If a patron does not wish to be photographed/videoed, the patron must notify the library staff to that effect.

Master of Disguise in Nature - The Dandelion

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

Is it a flower? Is it a weed? Learn about this unique plant and create a dandelion painting to take home with you!

Disclaimer(s)

The Fairfield Public Library reserves the right to utilize photographs or video taken at the library for future library publications or other library publicity.  All library patrons consent to the use of their photo/video taken at the library or during library events for such purposes.  If a patron does not wish to be photographed/videoed, the patron must notify the library staff to that effect.

Board Game Night for Teens

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

It's time for a little friendly competition...time for a board game night. Choose from games based on card play, the classics, bluffing, dice, cooperative teamwork, strategy, trivia, and so much more.

Riverfield Elementary School Night

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Description:

Show your school pride by joining your classmates and their families for a special evening of fun at the Fairfield Public Library! Build your love of reading and participate in activities!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

The Fairfield Public Library reserves the right to utilize photographs or video taken at the library for future library publications or other library publicity.  All library patrons consent to the use of their photo/video taken at the library or during library events for such purposes.  If a patron does not wish to be photographed/videoed, the patron must notify the library staff to that effect.