Week Calendar

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.

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.

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.

Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:00 am

Let's bounce and wiggle during this storytime with songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 35 months old with their caregiver.

Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:45 am

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.

NO INSTRUCTION AVAILABLE THIS WEEK

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.

Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around Fairfield Every Wednesday This Fall!

Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and come ready to meet new friends while enjoying the many benefits of walking.

Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL CSILK@FPLCT.ORG TO ARRANGE  A TIME.

Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 10:30 am

Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*

Join us for special outside Sing & Stomp Classes! Sing & Stomp is an active storytime for families with children ages 0-5! Hop, sing and dance with your child through songs and rhymes!

Don't miss this family-friendly event brought to you by The Friends of Fairfield Public Library!  Bring the kids and meet your friends at Jennings Beach for a day of live music and sampling tasty dishes from the area's best food trucks.

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.

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.

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your special edition fox magnet teen take and make craft kit. 

Kits are available to individuals in grades 6-12 while supplies last. 

Stop by the teen space at Fairfield Public Library or the Branch to pick up your special edition fox magnet teen take and make craft kit. 

Kits are available to individuals in grades 6-12 while supplies last. 

The September Book Club Choice is The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion. 

Looking for fun and creative things to do with the whole family? Stop by the Main Library from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, and let your imaginations soar with our collection of building toys!

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.

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.

Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready.

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.

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.

Mark Schenker, formerly of Yale College, returns to the Fairfield Public Library in September and October to give a three-session program series on “Song Lyrics as Literature” in the works of Joni Mitchell (b.

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.

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.

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 fall we are experimenting with 3 dimensional art techniques!  

September- Carve a custom stamp

October-Create with Nano tape

November- Sculpt with clay

December-Decorate with decoden cream

September is National Save a Tiger Month! Let's celebrate all things tiger with a guided tiger paint along!

Let's have fun as you and your American Girl doll enjoy a charming tea party. We will introduce our dolls to other friends as we play together.

Full STEAM Ahead is a centers-based program. Participants will be welcomed with a book and a song, followed by an invitation to participate in hands-on activities with a focus on math, science and reading.

Join us for this extra special storytime outside* on the Lawn! We will sing, dance, rhyme and read together - PLUS everyone will get a houseplant to take home!

Girls Who Code Club

Thursdays: September 19 & 26; October 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2024 • 4:00 pm

Fairfield Public Library is looking for teens age 12 and up who are interested in making sure the library is meeting the needs and wants of teens in the community.  Council members are highly reliable and committed to being actively invo

September is National Save a Tiger Month! Let's celebrate all things tiger with a guided tiger paint along!

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.

In partnership with Literacy Volunteers of Greater Bridgeport we will be hosting an English conversation class every Monday evening.

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.

Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Are you new to Medicare? Just turning age 65 or soon to be retiring?

The Fairfield Public Library and Fairfield's Little Pub team up for a unique experience: book talk, cocktails, nosh, and laugh.

Electing Social Security can be one of the most important decisions as you approach retirement. During this educational workshop you will learn how to potentially maximize your social security benefits and enhance your retirement plan.