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

Saturday, April 18, 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, April 18, 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
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Paws to Read: 11:00-11:15 Session

Saturday, April 18, 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.

Registration Required
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, April 18, 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.

Registration Required
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, April 18, 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.

Registration Required
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, April 18, 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.

Registration Required
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 "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Ups

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Memorial Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens

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.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
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 "All Ages" group

Celebration of the Mural

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

Fairfield Public Library's Board of Trustees cordially invites the public to a celebration of our new wall mural!

Location: Main Library
Room: Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Fairfield Public Library's Board of Trustees cordially invites the public to a celebration of our new wall mural!

This event is in the "Children" group

Celebration of the Mural: Children's Activities

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Periodicals Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Join us to celebrate the Library's new mural and enjoy refreshments in the Bruce Kershner Gallery.
Location: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Description:
Join us to celebrate the Library's new mural and enjoy refreshments in the Bruce Kershner Gallery.

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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

Mahjong @ Main

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Memorial Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Mahjong!
Tuesdays from 10am-12pm
Registration required. No walk-ins.
Mahjong meets at both Main and Woods branch. Please register for only one location each week.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Mahjong!
Tuesdays from 10am-12pm
Registration required. No walk-ins.
Mahjong meets at both Main and Woods branch. Please register for only one location each week.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Provence in the Spring with Chef Catherine

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

After surviving a long winter, join Tastebuds as we travel to the Provencal region of France and indulge in bounty of spring's gifts that it has to offer.  We will explore the delectable Pain Sale to start, followed by the traditional

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

After surviving a long winter, join Tastebuds as we travel to the Provencal region of France and indulge in bounty of spring's gifts that it has to offer.  We will explore the delectable Pain Sale to start, followed by the traditional

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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

Drop-In Playdoh Playdate

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch

Drop-in to have some fun with Playdoh! Get ready to roll, squish, shape and create during this afternoon of hands-on, imaginative play!

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

Drop-in to have some fun with Playdoh! Get ready to roll, squish, shape and create during this afternoon of hands-on, imaginative play!

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

Drive Less CT Challenge Info Session

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch

Did you know about the state-sponsored Drive Less CT Challenge?  From April 22 through May 31, explore new ways to get around Connecticut while saving money and reducing your environmental impact.

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

Did you know about the state-sponsored Drive Less CT Challenge?  From April 22 through May 31, explore new ways to get around Connecticut while saving money and reducing your environmental impact.

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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

Support Group for Parents of Children with Learning Differences

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Parenting, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Support Group for Parents of Children with Learning Differences

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Parenting, Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Support Group for Parents of Children with Learning Differences

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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 "Woods Branch" group

Free Play Fridays

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Preschool, Woods Branch

Join us on the last Friday afternoon of each month for hands-on fun! This lively interactive play time may include art, puzzles and more!

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

Join us on the last Friday afternoon of each month for hands-on fun! This lively interactive play time may include art, puzzles and more!

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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

Black Bears in Connecticut

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch

Black bear sightings are on the rise and making the news in our neighborhoods.

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

Black bear sightings are on the rise and making the news in our neighborhoods.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mini-Golf After Dark Fundraiser

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

The Friends of Fairfield Public Library invite you to join us for this spring fundraiser!

Location: Main Library
Room: Main Floor - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

The Friends of Fairfield Public Library invite you to join us for this spring fundraiser!

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

ELLI Art Show: Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!

All Day
New Books Area - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages, Preschool, Children
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.
Location: Main Library
Room: New Books Area - Main Library
Age Group: All Ages, Preschool, Children
Program Type: Art, Film, Music, Special Event
Description:
Little Artists, Big Masterpieces!
Get ready to experience the world through the eyes of our students.

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.