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 26, 2025 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 ins... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Teens 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 ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Ups 1:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 5 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 "Children" group. Soundwaves Children's Workshop Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:30pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Age Group: Children Description: How does sound express emotion without words? How do words change through the way we say them? Join actor Caroline Kinsolving and violinist Katie Lansdale as they celeb... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Soundwaves Children's Workshop 12:45pm - 1:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Required Seats Remaining: 34 Description: How does sound express emotion without words? How do words change through the way we say them?
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Spring Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 2025 **NEW TIME** Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Woods Branch Description: Drop off puzzles that are in good condition and receive one ticket per puzzle to swap for a new puzzle.Puzzles must be:NO MISSING PIECES750 pieces or largerNew or gently usedP... This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Spring Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 2025 **NEW TIME** 1:30pm - 2:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Description: Drop off puzzles that are in good condition and receive one ticket per puzzle to swap for a new puzzle.Puzzles must be:
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Violin & Verse: a Soundwaves Concert Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Age Group: All Ages Description: April is National Poetry Month! Join esteemed violinist Katie Lansdale and acclaimed actor Caroline Kingsolver as they collaborate to create an extraordinary afternoon of ent... Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Violin & Verse: a Soundwaves Concert 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Required Seats Remaining: 46 Description: April is National Poetry Month! Join esteemed violinist Katie Lansdale and acclaimed actor Caroline Kingsolver as they collaborate to create an extraordinary afternoon of entwined language and sound.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Tiny Tots *Registration Class* Monday, April 28, 2025 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 b... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Tiny Tots *Registration Class* 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 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 "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Hoot Hoot Hooray! *Registration Class* Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch 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 p... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon 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 Required Seats Remaining: 8 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Keep Calm and Color On Monday, April 28, 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 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 anx... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 28 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 Required Seats Remaining: 25 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 "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Monday, April 28, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens 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 ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 30 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. Tween Club arts and crafts programs for 4th and 5th graders! Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Children Description: Join us at the Main Library for our Tween Maker programs! Get creative using arts and crafts materials provided by the Library and take your unique creations home!Shrinky Dinks, Bu... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Tween Club arts and crafts programs for 4th and 5th graders! 4:00pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Join us at the Main Library for our Tween Maker programs! Get creative using arts and crafts materials provided by the Library and take your unique creations home!Shrinky Dinks, Button Pin Making, and Perler Beads
This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner English Conversation Club Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Study Room H at Main Library Program Type: Discussion Group Age Group: Adults Description: In partnership with Literacy Volunteers of Greater Bridgeport we will be hosting an English conversation class every Monday evening.If you would like to improve and practice your c... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Beginner English Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Study Room H Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Group Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description: In partnership with Literacy Volunteers of Greater Bridgeport we will be hosting an English conversation class every Monday evening.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. How Do I Get Started With Medicare? Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Are you new to Medicare? Just turning age 65 or soon to be retiring? Learn about how and when to enroll, when you can make c... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon How Do I Get Started With Medicare? 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Health Required Seats Remaining: 24 Description: Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Are you new to Medicare? Just turning age 65 or soon to be retiring?
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Baby Rhyme Time *Registration Class* Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch 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 i... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 29 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 Required Seats Remaining: 15 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, April 29, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:15am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch 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 w... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 29 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 Required Seats Remaining: 15 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, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Off Site Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool 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.Registration is not required for thi... Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 29 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, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults 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.Registration begins o... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Mahjong @ Main 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 0 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 "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Terrific Twos *Registration Class* Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Woods Branch 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 offere... Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 29 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 Required Seats Remaining: 15 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 "Adults" group. Happy Retirement! Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Lecture Age Group: Adults Description: For retirees and soon-to-be retirees, this presentation will showcase various options for enhancing quality of life in your retirement years. Retirement is a time of enormous chang... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Happy Retirement! 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required Seats Remaining: 90 Description: For retirees and soon-to-be retirees, this presentation will showcase various options for enhancing quality of life in your retirement years.
This event is in the "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens 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 ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 30 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 "Teens" group. Drop-In Chess for Teens Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm Teen Room - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Teens Description: Want to hang out and play chess? This low-key, teen-led chess meet-up is for players who have at least a minimum understanding of the basic rules of chess. Snacks will be ser... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Drop-In Chess for Teens 3:30pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Teen Room - Main Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 9 Description: Want to hang out and play chess? This low-key, teen-led chess meet-up is for players who have at least a minimum understanding of the basic rules of chess. Snacks will be served.
This event is in the "Children" group. Building Day Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Main Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Children Description: Looking for something fun and creative to do? Join us at the Main Library and let your imagination soar with our collection of building toys!For children in grades K-5. Registratio... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Building Day 4:00pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: After School Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Looking for something fun and creative to do? Join us at the Main Library and let your imagination soar with our collection of building toys! 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. Virtual Good Eats Family Book Club Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Virtual Program Type: Special Event, After School Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Description: Join us as we read The Last Tamale by Orlando Mendiola together over Zoom. Then you'll learn how to make a cheese tamale or two to share with your family!The li... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Virtual Good Eats Family Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event, After School Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Join us as we read The Last Tamale by Orlando Mendiola together over Zoom. Then you'll learn how to make a cheese tamale or two to share with your family! Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Local to Fairfield - To Drink or Not to Drink: Fairfield & Bridgeport During Prohibition Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Description: Efforts to ban alcohol began in the 1700s. By 1919, Connecticut was one of two states that voted against Prohibition. In conjunction with our exhibition Building an American Voice,... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Local to Fairfield - To Drink or Not to Drink: Fairfield & Bridgeport During Prohibition 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 72 Description: Efforts to ban alcohol began in the 1700s. By 1919, Connecticut was one of two states that voted against Prohibition.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Sew Studio with Jen Butler Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch Description: This is a terrific sewing group led by the fabulous designer Jennifer Butler! All sewing-skill levels are welcome. Bring your own project to work on or grab a pattern from our file... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Sew Studio with Jen Butler 6:30pm - 7:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: This is a terrific sewing group led by the fabulous designer Jennifer Butler! All sewing-skill levels are welcome. Bring your own project to work on or grab a pattern from our files. For ages 12 and up.
