This event is in the "Adults" group. Recipe Hunters: National Slow Cooking Month Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Description: Bring "community" back into cooking. In this virtual recipe discussion group, we will share and discuss recipes each month with a different theme. January is National Slow Cooking ... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Recipe Hunters: National Slow Cooking Month 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Bring "community" back into cooking. In this virtual recipe discussion group, we will share and discuss recipes each month with a different theme.
This event is in the "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 29 Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Next Chapter Book Club Meeting Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Study Room H at Main Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teens, Adults Description: The Next Chapter Book Club is a fun, social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stories. At... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Next Chapter Book Club Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Study Room H Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: The Next Chapter Book Club is a fun, social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stories. At every meeting we share from our selected book, discuss, and social
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Stay and Play Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Parenting, Special Event Age Group: Preschool, Children Description: It’s playtime! We will have a variety of toys and materials available for you and your child to use and enjoy together! This is a self-directed event for you to engage with your ch... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Stay and Play 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Parenting, Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 50 Description: It’s playtime! We will have a variety of toys and materials available for you and your child to use and enjoy together! This is a self-directed event for you to engage with your child and support the development of their early literacy skills. 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 "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 29 Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Woods & Crafts: Year in REadVIEW Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Make a custom ornament filled with miniature books that you have read in 2024! Adults only. Registration is required. Once registered, please read the confirmat... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Woods & Crafts: Year in REadVIEW 6:00pm - 7:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description: Make a custom ornament filled with miniature books that you have read in 2024!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Paint Along: Winter Scene Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Teens Description: Follow along with a simple painting demonstration to create a beautiful winter scene on canvas!Beginner painters welcome and encouraged! Registration is required. For teens in... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Teen Paint Along: Winter Scene 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Follow along with a simple painting demonstration to create a beautiful winter scene on canvas!Beginner painters welcome and encouraged! Registration is required. For teens in grades 6 through 12. 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 "Adults" group. International Book Club Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Description: Monthly meeting of International Book Club. Selections are as follows: January 8 The Innocent by Ian McEwan ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed International Book Club 6:30pm - 7:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Annie B. Jennings Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Description: Monthly meeting of International Book Club. Selections are as follows: January 8 The Innocent by Ian McEwan
This event is in the "Adults" group. BY PHONE: JOBS 2025: One-on-One Career Counseling Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Virtual Program Type: Jobs & Small Business Age Group: Adults Description: Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE A TIME.ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELINGThe Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu BY PHONE: JOBS 2025: One-on-One Career Counseling 10:00am - 1:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Jobs & Small Business Description: Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE A TIME.
This event is in the "Adults" group. One-on-One Medicare Appointment Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Study Room G at Main Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults Description: Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Have a question about your Medicare benefits? Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a volunteer from the Southwestern CT Ag... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu One-on-One Medicare Appointment 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Study Room G Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Have a question about your Medicare benefits? Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a volunteer from the Southwestern CT Agency on Aging (SWCAA).
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Woods Book Buzz Book Club Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Join this monthly book group at Fairfield Woods Branch Library where we will discuss some buzz-worthy titles! This month's selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Woods Book Buzz Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 25 Description: Join this monthly book group at Fairfield Woods Branch Library where we will discuss some buzz-worthy titles! This month's selection is The Women by Kristin Hannah.
This event is in the "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 29 Description: Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Tech Help Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Description: Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Free Tech Help 3:30pm - 4:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Main Floor - Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. Please come with your questions ready.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Tech Help Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults Description: Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Free Tech Help 4:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Main Floor - Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. Please come with your questions ready.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Year in REadVIEW Ornament: Family Session Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event, Crafting Age Group: Children, Adults, Woods Branch Description: You and your grown-up can each make your own custom ornaments filled with miniature books that you have read in 2024! For children in grades 2-5 with caregiver. Registration i... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Year in REadVIEW Ornament: Family Session 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event, Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: You and your grown-up can each make your own custom ornaments filled with miniature books that you have read in 2024! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Mahjong @ Woods Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West o... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description: Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West over the past century.
Staff Development - tentative All Day Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site Closing Jan 10 2025 Fri Closing Staff Development - tentative All Day Branches: Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. VITA - Simplify CT Training Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Description: SimplifyCT/VITA tax preparer training. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat VITA - Simplify CT Training 10:00am - 5:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Description: SimplifyCT/VITA tax preparer training.
This event is in the "Children" group. D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children Description: D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the ins... This event is in the "Children" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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, January 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Description: D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the ins... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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 "Teens" group. Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Ups Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Teens Description: Looking for something that encourages creative thinking, problem-solving, strategy, cooperative effort, and even a little acting? Then join our us for a Dungeons and Dragons ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Ups 1:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Looking for something that encourages creative thinking, problem-solving, strategy, cooperative effort, and even a little acting? Then join our us for a Dungeons and Dragons meet-up. Players new to the game are welcome.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Lego® Club Drop-In Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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!For children in grades K-5.... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 11 2025 Sat Lego® Club Drop-In 2:00pm - 2:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community 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. Tiny Tots *Registration Class* Monday, January 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Description: An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for b... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Tiny Tots *Registration Class* 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. 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 "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. One Book One Town 2025 Title Announcement Monday, January 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Periodicals Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch Description: Fairfield Public Library and its community partners will be announcing the One Book One Town selection for 2025 in the Periodicals Room at Main Library on Monday, January 13. ... This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon One Book One Town 2025 Title Announcement 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Periodicals Room Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Description: Fairfield Public Library and its community partners will be announcing the One Book One Town selection for 2025 in the Periodicals Room at Main Library on Monday, January 13. This event will be in person and on the
