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Mini-Golf Registration

All Day
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

Registration room for Family Mini-golf

Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Registration room for Family Mini-golf

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Mini-Golf Fundraiser

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

The Friends of Fairfield Public Library return with this popular all-ages fundraiser!  Bring the family for a morning or afternoon of mini-golf at Main Library.

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

The Friends of Fairfield Public Library return with this popular all-ages fundraiser!  Bring the family for a morning or afternoon of mini-golf at Main Library.

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

Woods Spring Puzzle Swap

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Woods Branch
Drop off puzzles that are in good condition on a puzzle drop off day and receive one ticket per puzzle to use at the Puzzle Swap on Sunday, April 26 at 1:30pm.
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Description:
Drop off puzzles that are in good condition on a puzzle drop off day and receive one ticket per puzzle to use at the Puzzle Swap on Sunday, April 26 at 1:30pm.
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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

How to Read a Book with Dr. Mark Schenker: Song of Solomon

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

FPL favorite presenter Mark Schenker returns for another installment of his “How To Read A Book“ series, focusing this time on America 250, our nation's birth. Join us for a discussion of American literature spanning over 100 years. 

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

FPL favorite presenter Mark Schenker returns for another installment of his “How To Read A Book“ series, focusing this time on America 250, our nation's birth. Join us for a discussion of American literature spanning over 100 years. 

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 28, 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
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group

Executive Function Skills: Reverse Brainstorming

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Woods Branch
What if, instead of trying harder, we tried thinking differently?
Registration Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:
What if, instead of trying harder, we tried thinking differently?
This event is in the "Adults" group

Local to Fairfield Talk Series | Secrets & Sleuths: Spies of the American Revolution

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
America 250, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Gathering intelligence was crucial during the American Revolution.

Registration Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: America 250, Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Gathering intelligence was crucial during the American Revolution.

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 29, 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 "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

Quick Cooks for Teens

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Health, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens

For April, we are all about on-the-go snacking. Join us to make tasty, protein-packed energy bites. 

Registration is required. Open to grades 6-12. 

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

For April, we are all about on-the-go snacking. Join us to make tasty, protein-packed energy bites. 

Registration is required. Open to grades 6-12. 

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 "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

First Friday Jazz

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Periodicals Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us every First Friday in the Periodicals Room as pianist Mark Edinberg performs jazz music to browse by.

Location: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Join us every First Friday in the Periodicals Room as pianist Mark Edinberg performs jazz music to browse by.

This event is in the "Children" group

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

Saturday, May 2, 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, May 2, 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 "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Ups

Saturday, May 2, 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 "Adults" group

Mahjong @ Main

Tuesday, May 5, 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

Get Ready for Middle School: How to Support Organization, Confidence, and Growing Independence

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Parenting, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Middle school brings multiple teachers, changing classes, lockers, increased homework, and new friends.

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

Middle school brings multiple teachers, changing classes, lockers, increased homework, and new friends.

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

Drop-In Playdoh Playdate

Wednesday, May 6, 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

Get Ready for High School: Helping Teens Manage Time, Stress, and Increasing Responsibility

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

High school requires stronger planning skills, long-term project management, and the ability to balance academics, activities or sports, and a social life.

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

High school requires stronger planning skills, long-term project management, and the ability to balance academics, activities or sports, and a social life.

This event is in the "Children" group

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

Saturday, May 9, 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, May 9, 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.