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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Tiny Tots *Registration Class*
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Baby Rhyme Time *Registration Class*
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Tax Preparation (SimplifyCT/VITA)
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Finances
Description:
Free weekly free tax preparation from SimplifyCT (VITA)
9:30 am - 4pm each Tuesday through April 15, 2025
No appointments - first come, first serve
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Wobbly Walkers *Registration Class*
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class*
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Baby Rhyme Time *Ticket Drop-In Class*
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) 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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Bounce & Wiggle *Registration Class*
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Description:
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.
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Wobbly Walkers *Ticket Drop-In Class*
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old 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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Library - Main Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
This drop-in storytime for families with children ages 0-5 is in the Children's Room and features songs, rhymes, stories and movement for the whole family! Let’s wiggle, sing and learn together! For children ages 0-5 with 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Terrific Twos *Registration Class*
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
BY PHONE: JOBS 2025: One-on-One Career Counseling
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Terrific Twos *Ticket Drop-In Class*
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months 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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
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 adult 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Description:
Qigong is a mind/body, self-care practice from China. It coordinates gentle movement, relaxed breathing and meditation with self-massage to energize the body.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Hoot Hoot Hooray! *Registration Class*
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Main Book Club - The Fabled Earth by Kimberly Brock
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
We will be reading The Fabled Earth by Kimberly Brock this month. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion. Next month we will be discussing the 2025 OBOT Selection.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
1
2025
Sat
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Library - Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
90
Description:
Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday afternoon?
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
31
2025
Fri
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Room - Main Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Main Floor - Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. Please come with your questions ready.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Let's get creative with a motor, plastic cup, tape, markers, and imagination to make a one-of-a-kind scribble bot!
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Let’s upcycle audiobook cases into something special! Using collage materials for designing and decorating, we will transform the audiobook cases into unique journals. Be sure to bring your creativity to complete this fun upcycling project!
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Have you read COG by Greg Van Eekhout?
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Lunar New Year Story and Craft
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Storytime,
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
Ring in the Lunar New Year with storytime and a craft! Everyone will go home with a paper snake to celebrate this year's Zodiac animal.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Description:
It's nearly midnight on April 14, 1912. You're on the biggest, most luxurious passenger ship ever built. All of a sudden you hear a huge crash! What could have happened? And what happens next?
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Main Floor - Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? Mother/Daughter volunteers will offer basic assistance. Have you always wanted to download Libby, Hoopla or Mango? Here is your chance. Please come with your questions ready.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Let’s upcycle audiobook cases into something special! Using collage materials for designing and decorating, we will transform the audiobook cases into unique journals. Be sure to bring your creativity to complete this fun upcycling project!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
30
2025
Thu
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
Beginner English Conversation Club
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room H
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
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 "Adults" group.
Jan
27
2025
Mon
The Impacts of Technology and Social Media Upon Tweens and Teens
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parenting,
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
36
Description:
In today’s digital age, social media has become a central part of children's and teens' lives. Despite unprecedented ways to connect with one another, rates of depression, anxiety, and feelings of disconnection are on the rise among young people.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Woods Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Jan
28
2025
Tue
Sew Studio with Jen Butler
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
SCORE - Simple Step Series - Funding and Business Planning
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
29
2025
Wed
Little Pub and Literature
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Description:
The Fairfield Public Library and Fairfield's Little Pub team up for a unique experience: book talk, cocktails, nosh, and laugh.
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