ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class*

9:30am–10:15am
Preschool
Registration Required
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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.

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.

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Cancelled

Wednesday Walks

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
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Location: Main Library
Room: Main Floor - Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

CANCELLED TODAY

Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around Fairfield

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

Career Resources Online Overview

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Woods Branch
Registration Required
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Jobs & Small Business
Registration Required
Description:

Job Seekers and Career Changers are invited to learn about three of the library's online resources available to Fairfield Library Card holders.  

downUNDER Afterschool Program

2:45pm–4:45pm
Teens, Woods Branch
Registration Required
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Woods Branch
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.

Pixel Art

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children, Woods Branch
Registration Required
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Registration Required
Description:

Taking inspiration from favorite games like Minecraft and Mario Brothers, join us to learn simple techniques to create art with blocks of color!

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.

Applelicious!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Join us as we journey to the apple orchard to create some sweet and savory delights.   We will start with a Mulligatawny Stew, proceed to the famous Waldorf Salad and end with a decadent apple spice cake.

True Crime: Murder and Mayhem in the Museum

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults, Woods Branch
Registration Required
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Forgeries, theft, murder: The Connecticut Museum of History and Culture is full of artifacts that tell stories of long-ago crime and punishment.  This presentation uncovers stories from Connecticut’s past – and shows how our modern obses

Embodied Meditation

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Woods Branch
Registration Required
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Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Health
Registration Required
Description:

Join us to learn about and experience Embodied Meditation with Marika Baxter.  Embodied meditation is a series of somatic meditation practices that help deepen contact within ourselves and at the same time al

When Teens Turn to AI for Advice: What Parents Need to Know

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Description:

Led by therapists Melissa Murphy, LPC and Anthony Cernera, LPC-A, this event will explore the hidden risks and potential benefits of adolescents and young adults turning to AI companions and chatbots for emotional support.

International Book Club

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
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Location: Main Library
Room: Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Description:

Monthly meeting of International Book Club.  Book selections as follows:

     September 10          The Likeness by Tana French