This event is in the "Preschool" group Books & Blocks *Ticket Drop-In Class* Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool During this 40-minute class, children and caregivers will read stories, sing songs, and do rhymes, followed by hands-on block-building activities all to encourage early literacy, social emotional learning and fine/large motor d View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group May 12 2026 Tue Books & Blocks *Ticket Drop-In Class* 3:00pm–3:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description: During this 40-minute class, children and caregivers will read stories, sing songs, and do rhymes, followed by hands-on block-building activities all to encourage early literacy, social emotional learning and fine/large motor d 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 "Adults" group Exploring American Classics with HarperCollins (America250) Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: America 250 Age Group: Adults On May 5, HarperCollins released their American Classics series: Books That Define a Nation to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 12 2026 Tue Exploring American Classics with HarperCollins (America250) 6:30pm–7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: America 250 Registration Required Description: On May 5, HarperCollins released their American Classics series: Books That Define a Nation to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Drop-In Family Storytime Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool This drop-in storytime for families with children ages 0-5 is in the Children's Room and features songs, rhymes, stories and movement for the whole family! Let’s wiggle, sing and learn together! For children ages 0-5 with their caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group May 13 2026 Wed Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Children's Library - Main Library Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description: This drop-in storytime for families with children ages 0-5 is in the Children's Room and features songs, rhymes, stories and movement for the whole family! Let’s wiggle, sing and learn together! For children ages 0-5 with their caregiver. 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 "Adults" group Wednesday Walks Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around FairfieldWear comfortable shoes and clothing, and come ready to meet new friends while enjoying the many benefits of walking. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Wednesday Walks 10:00am–11:00am Location: Main Library Room: Main Floor - Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Registration Required Description: Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around FairfieldWear comfortable shoes and clothing, and come ready to meet new friends while enjoying the many benefits of walking.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group downUNDER Afterschool Program Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 13 2026 Wed downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm–4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch Program Type: After School Registration Required 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 Your Retirement, Your Rules: Making the Most of Social Security Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Finances Age Group: Adults Retirement is one of the most important life events many of us will ever experience. When to collect Social Security may be the single most important decision you make in context of planning your retirement. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Your Retirement, Your Rules: Making the Most of Social Security 6:00pm–7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finances Registration Required Description: Retirement is one of the most important life events many of us will ever experience. When to collect Social Security may be the single most important decision you make in context of planning your retirement.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Embodied Meditation Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Join us to learn about and experience Embodied Meditation with Marika Baxter. Embodied meditation is a series of somatic meditation practices that help deepen contact within ourselves and at the same time al Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 13 2026 Wed Embodied Meditation 6:30pm–7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Health Registration Required Description: Join us to learn about and experience Embodied Meditation with Marika Baxter. Embodied meditation is a series of somatic meditation practices that help deepen contact within ourselves and at the same time al
This event is in the "Adults" group International Book Club Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Monthly meeting of International Book Club. Book selections as follows: September 10 The Likeness by Tana French View Details This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 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. Book selections as follows: September 10 The Likeness by Tana French
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Outside Baby Rhyme Time Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:30am Fairfield Woods Lawn at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:00 amA lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.* View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu Outside Baby Rhyme Time 9:00am–9:30am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Fairfield Woods Lawn Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Description: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:00 amA lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*
This event is in the "Preschool" group Bounce & Wiggle *Registration Class* Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Let's bounce and wiggle during this storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children 18 months up to 35 months old with their caregiver. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group May 14 2026 Thu Bounce & Wiggle *Registration Class* 9:30am–10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: Let's bounce and wiggle during this storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children 18 months up to 35 months old with their caregiver. 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 "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Outside Wobbly Walkers Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:15am Fairfield Woods Lawn at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:45 am View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu Outside Wobbly Walkers 9:45am–10:15am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Fairfield Woods Lawn Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Description: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:45 am
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Outside Terrific Twos Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Fairfield Woods Lawn at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 10:30 amSongs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.* View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu Outside Terrific Twos 10:30am–11:00am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Fairfield Woods Lawn Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Description: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 10:30 amSongs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch The TBI Support Group of Fairfield is a local support group, sponsored by the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, open to survivors of brain injury. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group 12:00pm–1:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Health Registration Required Description: The TBI Support Group of Fairfield is a local support group, sponsored by the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, open to survivors of brain injury.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group downUNDER Afterschool Program Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm–4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch Program Type: After School Registration Required 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 "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group STEAM Time Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Preschool, Children Join us for STEAM Time, a class for young learners to explore, create and discover the exciting world of STEAM together! Each class begins with a book, followed by engaging, hands-on STEAM activities. Let's dive into collaborative View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group May 14 2026 Thu STEAM Time 4:00pm–4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: After School Registration Required Description: Join us for STEAM Time, a class for young learners to explore, create and discover the exciting world of STEAM together! Each class begins with a book, followed by engaging, hands-on STEAM activities. Let's dive into collaborative 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 This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Mahjong @ Woods Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 14 2026 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm–7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Gaming Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Friends of the Library Big Spring Book Sale 05/15/2026 @ 9:00am to 05/17/2026 @ 4:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: All Ages The Friends of Fairfield Public Library present their Big Spring Book Sale, with hundreds of gently used books and DVDs for every age, all priced between $1-$5 (with special items priced a bit more). View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group May 15 - 17 2026 Friends of the Library Big Spring Book Sale 05/15/2026 @ 9:00am–05/17/2026 @ 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Description: The Friends of Fairfield Public Library present their Big Spring Book Sale, with hundreds of gently used books and DVDs for every age, all priced between $1-$5 (with special items priced a bit more).
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group downUNDER Afterschool Program Friday, May 15, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 15 2026 Fri downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm–4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch Program Type: After School Registration Required 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Paws to Read: 11:00-11:15 Session Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 16 2026 Sat Paws to Read: 11:00-11:15 Session 11:00am–11:15am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Children's Library - Woods Library Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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 Paws to Read: 11:15-11:30 Session Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:30am Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 16 2026 Sat Paws to Read: 11:15-11:30 Session 11:15am–11:30am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Children's Library - Woods Library Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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 Paws to Read: 11:30-11:45 Session Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:30am - 11:45am Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 16 2026 Sat Paws to Read: 11:30-11:45 Session 11:30am–11:45am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Children's Library - Woods Library Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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 Paws to Read: 11:45-12:00 Session Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:00pm Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 16 2026 Sat Paws to Read: 11:45-12:00 Session 11:45am–12:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Children's Library - Woods Library Age Group: Children, Woods Branch 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 "Adults" group Dungeons and Dragons for Adults Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:45am - 4:45pm Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults Now at a library near you: Dungeons & Dragons for Adults!Saturday sessions are scheduled for 11:45 am to 4:45 pm.Sunday sessions are scheduled for 1:00 pm to 4:45 pm. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat Dungeons and Dragons for Adults 11:45am–4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Annie B. Jennings Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Description: Now at a library near you: Dungeons & Dragons for Adults!Saturday sessions are scheduled for 11:45 am to 4:45 pm.Sunday sessions are scheduled for 1:00 pm to 4:45 pm. Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group American Sewing Guild Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch This is a monthly get-together of local members of the American Sewing Guild. If you are interested in learning more about sewing and the American Sewing Guild please stop by. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group May 16 2026 Sat American Sewing Guild 12:00pm–4:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Crafting Description: This is a monthly get-together of local members of the American Sewing Guild. If you are interested in learning more about sewing and the American Sewing Guild please stop by.
