This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed How Do I Get Started With Medicare? 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed How Do I Get Started With Medicare? 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Registration Required Seats Remaining: 85 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 changes, and discover the different types of insurance options availabl...
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed Mapping Your Road to College 6:30pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2024 Wed Mapping Your Road to College 6:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event, College Planning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Description: Educational Consultant Mary Spiegel returns with her popular program — a review of best practices for researching, applying, and getting into the colleges that best fit your needs. This presentation gives a clear overview of steps and strategies to u...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling 10:00am - 1:00pm Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling 10:00am - 1:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Jobs & Small Business Description: Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE A TIME. ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELING The Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Facilitato...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 16 2024 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 16 2024 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: Mahjong! Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pm Registration required. No walk-ins. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West over the past century. Join Fairfield Public Library's on-go...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu Spring 2024 Tech: Capturing Video On-Screen 6:30pm - 7:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 16 2024 Thu Spring 2024 Tech: Capturing Video On-Screen 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Description: Capturing Video On-Screen May 16 at 6:30pm * Main Library - Rotary Room Capturing images and recording videos on your computer is essential for various purposes, whether you’re creating family treasures, making tutorials, or simply pr...
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 1:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 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. Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the proje...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 Sat American Sewing Guild 12:00pm - 4:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 Sat American Sewing Guild 12:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Crafting Description: This is a monthly get-together of local members of the American Sewing Guild. If you are interested in learning more about sewing and the American Sewing Guild please stop by. ...
This event is in the "Children" group. May 18 2024 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library 12:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. May 18 2024 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library 12:00pm - 5:00pm 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. Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the proje...
This event is in the "Children" group. May 18 2024 Sat Paws to Read - Main Library 1:15pm - 2:15pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. May 18 2024 Sat Paws to Read - Main Library 1:15pm - 2:15pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Children in grades 1-3 are invited to take turns reading to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue). Reading to a therapy dog is a great way to boost reading skills in children, develop emotional and social skills, an... 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. May 18 2024 Sat Paws to Read - Woods Branch 1:15pm - 2:15pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 Sat Paws to Read - Woods Branch 1:15pm - 2:15pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Children's Library - Woods Library Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Children in grades 1-3 are invited to take turns reading to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue). Reading to a therapy dog is a great way to boost reading skills in children, develop emotional and social skills, an... 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. May 18 2024 Sat Family Camp-In 5:30pm - 6:30pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 18 2024 Sat Family Camp-In 5:30pm - 6:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Ready for summer? Help us kick off the season early with this special after-hours family event. Join us as we share stories and sing songs around the “campfire,” eat s’mores, and build the best family fort in the library... 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.
May 19 2024 Sun LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Closing May 19 2024 Sun Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Branches: Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Discover Air Frying: A Beginner's Guide 6:30pm - 8:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Discover Air Frying: A Beginner's Guide 6:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Description: Are you new to the world of air frying or still on the fence? Join our beginner-friendly class and unlock the secrets to creating crispy, flavorful dishes and sweet treats using this innovative kitchen appliance. Learn the basics of air frying, explo...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 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. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spr...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2024 Wed Connecticut History: Frederick Olmsted's Influence on Our Landscape 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2024 Wed Connecticut History: Frederick Olmsted's Influence on Our Landscape 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Description: Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of American landscape architecture and founder of one of the nation’s most influential landscape architecture firms, was born in Hartford in 1822. To commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth, the Connecticut St...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2024 Thu BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling 10:00am - 1:00pm Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2024 Thu BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling 10:00am - 1:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Jobs & Small Business Description: Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE A TIME. ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELING The Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Facilitato...
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 23 2024 Thu Chess Club for Teens 3:30pm - 4:45pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. May 23 2024 Thu Chess Club for Teens 3:30pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 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. Registration is required. Open to individuals in g...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 23 2024 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 23 2024 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description: Mahjong! Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pm Registration required. No walk-ins. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West over the past century. Join Fairfield Public Library's on-go...
May 25 2024 Sat LIBRARY CLOSED - HOLIDAY All Day Closing May 25 2024 Sat Closing LIBRARY CLOSED - HOLIDAY All Day Branches: Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
May 26 2024 Sun LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Closing May 26 2024 Sun Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Branches: Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
May 27 2024 Mon LIBRARY CLOSED - HOLIDAY All Day Closing May 27 2024 Mon Closing LIBRARY CLOSED - HOLIDAY All Day Branches: Virtual, Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 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. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spr...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 28 2024 Tue Woods Tech 101 Sessions 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. May 28 2024 Tue Woods Tech 101 Sessions 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Next Chapter Book Club Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2024 Tue Next Chapter Book Club Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Study Room H Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: The Next Chapter Book Club is a fun, social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stories. At every meeting we share from our selected book, discuss, and socialize...