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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Mahjong @ Woods

Thursday, August 1, 2024 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-7:30pm Registration required. No walk-ins. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in th...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Mahjong!
Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pm
Registration 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - FAMILIES

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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.

Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo)

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for special outside Sing & Stomp Classes! Sing & Stomp is an active storytime for families with children ages 0-5! Hop, sing and dance with your child through songs...

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

Join us for special outside Sing & Stomp Classes! Sing & Stomp is an active storytime for families with children ages 0-5! Hop, sing and dance with your child through songs and rhymes!

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.

"First Friday Jazz" with Mark Edinberg

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Periodicals Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Art, Film, Music
Age Group:
All Ages
Description:

Listen to pianist Mark Edinberg play relaxing jazz music as you browse.

Location: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music
Description:

Listen to pianist Mark Edinberg play relaxing jazz music as you browse.

This event is in the "Children" group.

littleBits™ Club

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Science
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Stop by the Main Library on Fridays from 3:30-4:30 pm for some hands-on fun with littleBits™! With the help of a teen volunteer, participants will have the opportunity to explore a...

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

Stop by the Main Library on Fridays from 3:30-4:30 pm for some hands-on fun with littleBits™!

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.

Book Buddies

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
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, creativ...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Children's Library - Woods Library
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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)

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

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - TEENS: MIDDLE SCHOOL

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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.

FPL Storytime Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Description:

Families with children ages 0-5 can join us on the Museum Commons for songs, rhymes, and stories. Be ready to wiggle, hop, and sing with the Fairfield Public Library Children’s Dep...

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

Families with children ages 0-5 can join us on the Museum Commons for songs, rhymes, and stories. Be ready to wiggle, hop, and sing with the Fairfield Public Library Children’s Department Staff!

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.

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

Saturday, August 3, 2024 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...

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, August 3, 2024 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...

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.

Saturday D.I.Y. Drop-Ins -- Main Library

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon? From 1:00 to 3:00 pm, stop by the Children’s Library to complete a cool Button Making activity! For children of all...

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

Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon? From 1:00 to 3:00 pm, stop by the Children’s Library to complete a cool Button Making activity!

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

Saturday D.I.Y. Drop-Ins -- Woods Branch

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon? From 1:00 to 3:00 pm, stop by the Children’s Library to complete a cool Shrinky Dinks activity! For children of all ages...

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

Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon? From 1:00 to 3:00 pm, stop by the Children’s Library to complete a cool Shrinky Dinks activity!

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

Lego® Club Drop-In

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
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 entering g...

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
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!

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - FAMILIES

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - TEENS: HIGH SCHOOL

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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.

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - ADULTS

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Tiny Tots

Monday, August 5, 2024 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 babies...

Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
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 "Adults" group.

BY PHONE JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

ANN WRIGHT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PHONE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE  A TIME. ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELING The Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-...

Virtual Event
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Jobs & Small Business
Description:

ANN WRIGHT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PHONE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE  A TIME.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take and Make Craft Pick Up

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your teen take and make craft kit.   We will be putting out a new craft every Monday starting ...

Location: Main Library
Room: Teen Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting
Description:

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your teen take and make craft kit.   We will be putting out a new craft every Monday starting at 1pm.  Kits are available to individuals entering grades 6-1

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take and Make Craft Pick Up

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Floor - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your teen take and make craft kit.   We will be putting out a new craft every Monday starting ...

Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Main Floor - Woods Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting
Description:

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your teen take and make craft kit.   We will be putting out a new craft every Monday starting at 1pm.  Kits are available to individuals entering grades 6-1

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Open Crafting Day

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

You asked for it and now we are delivering!  It's an afternoon devoted to creating and crafting!  Turn your digital art into stickers or pins, create a painted masterpiec...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

You asked for it and now we are delivering!  It's an afternoon devoted to creating and crafting!  Turn your digital art into stickers or pins, create a painted masterpiece, or explore a new medium. The choice is up to you!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paper Mache

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us at the Main Library for our Paper Mache two-part series! In Session 1, prepare to get messy as you make your very own decorative bowl. In Session 2, get creative ...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us at the Main Library for our Paper Mache two-part series! In Session 1, prepare to get messy as you make your very own decorative bowl. In Session 2, get creative decorating with paint and other craft items!

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Masterpiece Mystery: Escape the Gallery - FAMILIES

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forev...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

A brand-new exhibition opens tonight at the gallery, but all is not what it seems! Piece together the mystery of the missing masterpiece or the gallery will shutter its doors forever.

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.