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Lego® Drop-In

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Description:

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

This event is in the "Children" group

The Science of Building for Earthquakes

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children

Join us for this STEAM event as we explore how architects and engineers test building materials to be earthquake-proof! Then, we will do our own exploration using the Library's "Survive the Quake" Engineering Steam Kits!

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for this STEAM event as we explore how architects and engineers test building materials to be earthquake-proof! Then, we will do our own exploration using the Library's "Survive the Quake" Engineering Steam Kits!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Build a Domino Run!

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children

Come put your building skills to the test as we construct and race our domino runs! Work alone or in teams to see who can set up and topple the most unique creation!

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Come put your building skills to the test as we construct and race our domino runs! Work alone or in teams to see who can set up and topple the most unique creation!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

African American Trailblazers - Drop-In Program

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School, America 250
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Drop in any time between 4pm and 6pm to learn about some famous African Americans who helped make the United States of America what it is today! Visit one or all of the activity stations on the trail!

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School, America 250
Description:

Drop in any time between 4pm and 6pm to learn about some famous African Americans who helped make the United States of America what it is today! Visit one or all of the activity stations on the trail!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Volcano Shelter STEAM Challenge

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Calling all future architects, engineers and those who enjoy STEAM challenges! Join us to learn a bit about volcanoes and the engineering design process.
Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:
Calling all future architects, engineers and those who enjoy STEAM challenges! Join us to learn a bit about volcanoes and the engineering design process.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

FPL Lunar New Year Storytime @ Fairfield Museum

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

FPL Lunar New Year Storytime @ Fairfield Museum

Saturday, February 28, 2026 • 11:00 am

Location: Fairfield Museum (370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824)

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Description:

FPL Lunar New Year Storytime @ Fairfield Museum

Saturday, February 28, 2026 • 11:00 am

Location: Fairfield Museum (370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824)

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Lego® Drop-In

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Description:

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

This event is in the "Children" group

Tween Club: Make a Charm Necklace

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children

Tween Club: Arts & Crafts Programs for 4th and 5th Graders

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Tween Club: Arts & Crafts Programs for 4th and 5th Graders

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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Stories with Ms. Stefanie!

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children, Woods Branch

Calling all bookworms! Join Ms. Stefanie for an interactive storytime filled with fun and creativity. We'll dive into a picture book (or two!) and bring it to life with a hands-on activity or craft.

Registration Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Description:

Calling all bookworms! Join Ms. Stefanie for an interactive storytime filled with fun and creativity. We'll dive into a picture book (or two!) and bring it to life with a hands-on activity or craft.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Wet Felting

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Let’s try out a fun and soapy art technique! Wet felting is a magical, hands-on process that combines wool roving, water, soap and agitation to transform fluffy fibers into a solid, colorful piece of felt art.
Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:
Let’s try out a fun and soapy art technique! Wet felting is a magical, hands-on process that combines wool roving, water, soap and agitation to transform fluffy fibers into a solid, colorful piece of felt art.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Library - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Children's Library - Woods Library
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

This event is in the "Children" group

Build a Leprechaun Trap!

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children

Join us to design and build a leprechaun trap for St. Patrick’s Day! How do you catch a leprechaun? With a ladder? A pot of gold? Four leaf clovers? A rainbow? You decide! We will use recycled materials to build our leprechaun traps.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Join us to design and build a leprechaun trap for St. Patrick’s Day! How do you catch a leprechaun? With a ladder? A pot of gold? Four leaf clovers? A rainbow? You decide! We will use recycled materials to build our leprechaun traps.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Lego® Drop-In

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Description:

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

MAR10 Day

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Drop in to celebrate MAR10 Day with crafts and coloring sheets available in the Children's Room all day!

For children of all ages with their caregiver. Registration is not required. 

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Children's Library - Woods Library
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Drop in to celebrate MAR10 Day with crafts and coloring sheets available in the Children's Room all day!

For children of all ages with their caregiver. Registration is not required. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Monstrous March Mixed Media Art

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Make a fun or scary monster using the continuous line drawing technique. Add to your monster to complete your mixed media masterpiece!

Registration Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Make a fun or scary monster using the continuous line drawing technique. Add to your monster to complete your mixed media masterpiece!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

MAR10 Day: The Super Mario Bros. Movie and LEGOs®

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Join us for a celebration of MAR10 Day! Enjoy a screening of The Super Mario Bros.
Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Special Event
Registration Required
Description:
Join us for a celebration of MAR10 Day! Enjoy a screening of The Super Mario Bros.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

MAR10 Day: Super Mario Button Making

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
After School, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
From 3:00 to 4:45 pm, stop by the Children’s Room at the Main Library to use your creativity and make a Super Mario pin-back button with us!
 
For children of all ages with their caregiver. Caregiver mus
Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Library - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School, Special Event
Registration Required
Description:
From 3:00 to 4:45 pm, stop by the Children’s Room at the Main Library to use your creativity and make a Super Mario pin-back button with us!
 
For children of all ages with their caregiver. Caregiver mus

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mini Message in a Bottle Necklace

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Let your creativity sparkle and make your own wearable keepsake!
Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:
Let your creativity sparkle and make your own wearable keepsake!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read: 11:00-11:15 AM Session - Main Library

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read: 11:15-11:30 AM Session - Main Library

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read: 11:30-11:45 AM Session - Main Library

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:30am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read: 11:45-12:00 PM Session - Main Library

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Children in grades 1-3 are invited to read to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue) during a 15-minute session.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Lego® Drop-In

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Description:

Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!