This event is in the "All Ages" group First Friday Jazz Friday, October 3, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm Periodicals Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: All Ages Join us every Friday in the Periodicals Room as pianist Mark Edinberg performs jazz music to browse by. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Oct 3 2025 Fri First Friday Jazz 3:15pm–4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Periodicals Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Description: Join us every Friday in the Periodicals Room as pianist Mark Edinberg performs jazz music to browse by.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Postpartum Breastfeeding Support Group Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Parenting Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Join other new parents at the Postpartum Breastfeeding Support Group, a weekly meeting facilitated by Certified Lactation Counselor Nicole Rende. We will discuss a new, relevant topic each week, focusing on building community and support. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 4 2025 Sat Postpartum Breastfeeding Support Group 11:00am–12:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Parenting Registration Required Description: Join other new parents at the Postpartum Breastfeeding Support Group, a weekly meeting facilitated by Certified Lactation Counselor Nicole Rende. We will discuss a new, relevant topic each week, focusing on building community and support. 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 Tiny Tots *Registration Class* Monday, October 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool 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. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Tiny Tots *Registration Class* 9:30am–10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required 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 Community Craft Corner: BYO-Craft! Monday, October 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults Calling all crafters! Join us for a crafty morning - you bring your project and we'll bring the breakfast treats, courtesy of the Friends of the Fairfield Public Library. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Community Craft Corner: BYO-Craft! 10:00am–12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafting Registration Required Description: Calling all crafters! Join us for a crafty morning - you bring your project and we'll bring the breakfast treats, courtesy of the Friends of the Fairfield Public Library. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Keep Calm and Color On Monday, October 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Art, Film, Music Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Did you know that studies show coloring reduces your heart rate, increases your respiratory sinus arrhythmia (a marker of good cardiovascular health) and can make you feel less anxious? Come and give this fun activity a try! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Keep Calm and Color On 1:00pm–2:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Art, Film, Music Registration Required Description: Did you know that studies show coloring reduces your heart rate, increases your respiratory sinus arrhythmia (a marker of good cardiovascular health) and can make you feel less anxious? Come and give this fun activity a try!
This event is in the "Adults" group How to Read a Film with Dr. Mark Schenker: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Miloš Forman Monday, October 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Art, Film, Music Age Group: Adults Mark Schenker returns for another installment of his “How To Read A Film“ series, focusing this time on four American films from 1975–1976 celebrating their 50th Anniversary: Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 6 2025 Mon How to Read a Film with Dr. Mark Schenker: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Miloš Forman 2:00pm–3:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Film, Music Registration Required Description: Mark Schenker returns for another installment of his “How To Read A Film“ series, focusing this time on four American films from 1975–1976 celebrating their 50th Anniversary:
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group downUNDER Afterschool Program Monday, October 6, 2025 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 Oct 6 2025 Mon 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 This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Board Game Nights for Adults Monday, October 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch For ages 16 - 116. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Board Game Nights for Adults 5:30pm–7:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Description: For ages 16 - 116. 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 Exploring Genres Book Club: Monster Mash (horror, crime, true crime) Monday, October 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Join us monthly for Exploring Genres Book ClubOur 2025 line-up: Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 6 2025 Mon Exploring Genres Book Club: Monster Mash (horror, crime, true crime) 6:30pm–7:30pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Description: Join us monthly for Exploring Genres Book ClubOur 2025 line-up:
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Baby Rhyme Time *Registration Class* Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. Please only register for one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class is offered two times. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Baby Rhyme Time *Registration Class* 9:00am–9:30am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. Please only register for one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class is offered two times. 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 Wobbly Walkers *Registration Class* Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:15am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. Please only register for one Wobbly Walkers class each week since the same class is offered two times. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Wobbly Walkers *Registration Class* 9:45am–10:15am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. Please only register for one Wobbly Walkers class each week since the same class is offered two times. 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 Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Off Site Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing, singing and stories. For children ages 0-5 and their caregiver. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons 10:00am–10:30am Location: Off Site Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Description: Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing, singing and stories. For children ages 0-5 and 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 Mahjong @ Main Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Mahjong!Tuesdays from 10am-12pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong meets at both Main and Woods branch. Please register for only one location each week. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Mahjong @ Main 10:00am–12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Description: Mahjong!Tuesdays from 10am-12pmRegistration 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 Woods & Crafts: Pumpkin Wreath D.I...Your-way Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch D.I...Your-way! Make this pumpkin wreath your own by using beads, cord, faux flowers, etc. All supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own to make this pumpkin unique. Registration required. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Woods & Crafts: Pumpkin Wreath D.I...Your-way 10:00am–12:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Crafting Registration Required Description: D.I...Your-way! Make this pumpkin wreath your own by using beads, cord, faux flowers, etc. All supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own to make this pumpkin unique. Registration required.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Terrific Twos *Registration Class* Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. Please only register for one Terrific Twos class each week since the same class is offered two times. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Terrific Twos *Registration Class* 10:30am–11:00am Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. Please only register for one Terrific Twos class each week since the same class is offered two times. 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 Hoot Hoot Hooray! *Registration Class* Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch A class focused on songs, stories and activities for developing kindergarten readiness skills which children attend independently. Caregiver must remain in the Library during the program. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Hoot Hoot Hooray! *Registration Class* 1:00pm–1:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: A class focused on songs, stories and activities for developing kindergarten readiness skills which children attend independently. Caregiver must remain in the Library during the program.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group downUNDER Afterschool Program Tuesday, October 7, 2025 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 Oct 7 2025 Tue 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 Book Buddies: Session 1 Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Children Our Book Buddies program is for children in 1st to 3rd grade who need extra TLC with their reading. Join us here at the Library as we combine literacy, creativity, games, and friendship with the help of our teen volunteers. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Book Buddies: Session 1 4:00pm–4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: After School Registration Required Description: Our Book Buddies program is for children in 1st to 3rd grade who need extra TLC with their reading. Join us here at the Library as we combine literacy, creativity, games, 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 "Adults" group Making College Affordable Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: College Planning Age Group: Teens, Adults Is there a way to plan for college without putting your retirement savings at risk? Join us for an introduction to developing an affordable plan for higher education. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Making College Affordable 6:30pm–7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: College Planning Registration Required Description: Is there a way to plan for college without putting your retirement savings at risk? Join us for an introduction to developing an affordable plan for higher education.
This event is in the "Preschool" group ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class* Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 8 2025 Wed ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class* 9:30am–10:15am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class. 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, October 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Special Event 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 Oct 8 2025 Wed Wednesday Walks 10:00am–11:00am Location: Main Library Room: Main Floor - Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event 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, October 8, 2025 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 Oct 8 2025 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Pixel Art Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Taking inspiration from favorite games like Minecraft and Mario Brothers, join us to learn simple techniques to create art with blocks of color! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Pixel Art 4:00pm–4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: After School Registration Required Description: Taking inspiration from favorite games like Minecraft and Mario Brothers, join us to learn simple techniques to create art with blocks of color! 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 True Crime: Murder and Mayhem in the Museum Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Forgeries, theft, murder: The Connecticut Museum of History and Culture is full of artifacts that tell stories of long-ago crime and punishment. This presentation uncovers stories from Connecticut’s past – and shows how our modern obses Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Woods Branch" group Oct 8 2025 Wed True Crime: Murder and Mayhem in the Museum 6:00pm–7:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Description: Forgeries, theft, murder: The Connecticut Museum of History and Culture is full of artifacts that tell stories of long-ago crime and punishment. This presentation uncovers stories from Connecticut’s past – and shows how our modern obses