This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2023 Thu Using Emerging Technologies: Using Google’s AI Extensions 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2023 Thu Using Emerging Technologies: Using Google’s AI Extensions 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Description: Explore some surprising AI Add-Ons that make Google more useful and powerful with Tech Lecturer Gary Webster. Features covered include: Summarization Paraphrasing Explaining the contents of files or PDFs prior to reading Tracking Chang...
Oct 20 2023 Fri Staff Development Day All Day Closing Oct 20 2023 Fri Closing Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Main Library, Fairfield Woods Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 12:45pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 12:45pm 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. Oct 21 2023 Sat American Sewing Guild 12:00pm - 4:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 21 2023 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. Oct 21 2023 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library 12:00pm - 5:00pm This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 21 2023 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 "Teens" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Up 1:00pm - 4:30pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Up 1:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Teen Room - Main Library 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. Each session is its own ...
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat Paws to Read - Main Library 1:15pm - 2:15pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 21 2023 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 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...
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 21 2023 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. Oct 21 2023 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 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...
This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat Chess Club for Teens-Saturday Meet-Up 2:00pm - 3:30pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 21 2023 Sat Chess Club for Teens-Saturday Meet-Up 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Registration Required 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 "Preschool" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Tiny Tots 9:30am - 10:00am Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Tiny Tots 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary 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. Registration is required and is separa... 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. Oct 23 2023 Mon downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 23 2023 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 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 program only meets on days school is in s...
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Lego® Club Drop-In 4:00pm - 4:45pm This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Lego® Club Drop-In 4:00pm - 4:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: After School Description: Do you love designing with Lego® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with Legos alongside your friends! For children in grades K-5. Drop-in program. Space is limited. Parent or caregiver must remain...
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Pumpkin Decorating 4:00pm - 4:45pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 23 2023 Mon Pumpkin Decorating 4:00pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: After School Registration Required Description: Let's bring out the paint and glitter for some artful creations! Each participant will be provided with one small pumpkin to decorate. For children in grades 3-5. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or ca... 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. Oct 24 2023 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 9:00am - 9:30am Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Baby Rhyme Time 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. Registration is required and is separate for e... 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. Oct 24 2023 Tue Wobbly Walkers 9:45am - 10:15am Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Wobbly Walkers 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. Registration is requ... 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Mahjong 10:00am - 12:00pm 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 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-going M...
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Terrific Twos 10:30am - 11:00am Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Terrific Twos 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. Registration is required and is separate for each clas... 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. Oct 24 2023 Tue Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons 11:00am - 11:30am This event is in the "Preschool" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons 11:00am - 11:30am Location: Off Site Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Special Event, Storytime Description: Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing, singing and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their caregiver. Tuesdays: 9/5, 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24 at 11 am Location...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Backyard Birding presented by The Connecticut Audubon Society 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Backyard Birding presented by The Connecticut Audubon Society 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Description: Learn how to identify backyard birds by sight and sound, who is at the feeder during each season and what their feeding habits are. Also covered will be bird characteristics, ways to entice birds to your feeder, what feeders and seed to use, and wher...
This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 24 2023 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 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 program only meets on days school is in s...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue SCREENING: Ball of FIre 3:30pm - 5:30pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue SCREENING: Ball of FIre 3:30pm - 5:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Film, Music Description: Film screening of Ball of Fire in anticipation of Dr. Mark Schenker's Screwball Comedy film series continuing on October 26. Drop in, no registration required. ...
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Karaoke and Candy 4:00pm - 4:45pm Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 24 2023 Tue Karaoke and Candy 4:00pm - 4:45pm Location: Main Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: After School Registration Required Description: Join us to sing a song or two during our Karaoke and Candy Party! Get some of your friends to register, too, so you can all sing together and dress in costume if you'd like! You can choose a Halloween classic or from more tha... 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 "Preschool" group. Oct 25 2023 Wed ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s 9:30am - 10:15am Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. Oct 25 2023 Wed ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s 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. Registration is required and is separate for each cl... 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. Oct 25 2023 Wed downUNDER Afterschool Program 12:45pm - 3:30pm Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 25 2023 Wed downUNDER Afterschool Program 12:45pm - 3:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Teens 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 program only meets on days school is in s...