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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

The Wild Robot Celebration!

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Peter Brown's The Wild Robot movie will premiere in theaters on September 27th! Let's celebrate by talking about the book and making a related craft! If you haven't read the book,&...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Peter Brown's The Wild Robot movie will premiere in theaters on September 27th! Let's celebrate by talking about the book and making a related craft! If you haven't read the book, now's your chance!*

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.

Haunt Your House!

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Crafting
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Decorate a toy house to make it as scary looking as possible! Your house will be on display at the Main Library for two weeks, and two prizes for the most haunted houses will be aw...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event, Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Decorate a toy house to make it as scary looking as possible! Your house will be on display at the Main Library for two weeks, and two prizes for the most haunted houses will be awarded on Thursday, October 17.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Animal Mask Craft

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting, After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Join us as we make our very own animal masks while learning about food chains, predators and prey! The same program is being offered two times per week for your convenience. Mon...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join us as we make our very own animal masks while learning about food chains, predators and prey!

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.

Girls Who Code Club

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Technology, After School
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Girls Who Code Club Thursdays: September 19 & 26; October 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2024 • 4:00 pm Girls Who Code is an international non-profit organization dedicated to closi...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Girls Who Code Club

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

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 "Children" group.

Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo)

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Description:

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...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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!

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 "Children" group.

Ulama Ball Game Craft

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Description:

It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Let's celebrate as we recreate the Hero Twins epic Ulama game against the Lords of Death! Who wins? Come to the Library and find ou...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Let's celebrate as we recreate the Hero Twins epic Ulama game against the Lords of Death! Who wins? Come to the Library and find out!

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.

Leaf Bookmark

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us at the Library to create your very own special bookmark! We will be using pressed autumn leaves and tassels to make beautiful, vintage-style bookmarks. Let's get crafty and...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Library - Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us at the Library to create your very own special bookmark! We will be using pressed autumn leaves and tassels to make beautiful, vintage-style bookmarks. Let's get crafty and celebrate the beauty of nature!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Virtual Good Eats Family Book Club

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Special Event, After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Join us as we read The Spice Box by Meera Sriram together over Zoom. Then we'll make Paati's Potato Curry, the recipe highlighted in the book, using spices...

Required
Virtual Event
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us as we read The Spice Box by Meera Sriram together over Zoom. Then we'll make Paati's Potato Curry, the recipe highlighted in the book, using spices that can be found in a traditional Indian spice box!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Virtual Good Eats Family Book Club

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Special Event, After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Join us as we read The Spice Box by Meera Sriram together over Zoom. Then we'll make Paati's Potato Curry, the recipe highlighted in the book, using spices...

Required
Virtual Event
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us as we read The Spice Box by Meera Sriram together over Zoom. Then we'll make Paati's Potato Curry, the recipe highlighted in the book, using spices that can be found in a traditional Indian spice box!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Girls Who Code Club

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Technology, After School
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Girls Who Code Club Thursdays: September 19 & 26; October 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2024 • 4:00 pm Girls Who Code is an international non-profit organization dedicated to closi...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Girls Who Code Club

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

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.

Ulama Ball Game Craft

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Let's celebrate as we recreate the Hero Twins epic Ulama game against the Lords of Death! Who wins? Come to the Library and find ou...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Let's celebrate as we recreate the Hero Twins epic Ulama game against the Lords of Death! Who wins? Come to the Library and find out!

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 "Children" group.

Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo)

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Description:

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...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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!

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 "Children" group.

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children's Library - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
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...

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.

D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
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...

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dirt and Worm

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us at the Main Library for an exciting event where we will make the classic treat "Dirt and Worms." We will also dive into the exciting book This is Not My Lunchbox for our tr...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us at the Main Library for an exciting event where we will make the classic treat "Dirt and Worms." We will also dive into the exciting book This is Not My Lunchbox for our treat adventure.

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Chenille Stem Creations Crafternoon!

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Virtual
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Let's use chenille stems, aka pipe cleaners, to make some fun crafts together! Superheroes, caterpillars and snakes, oh, my! For children in grades K-5. Children attend ind...

Required
Virtual Event
Location: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

Let's use chenille stems, aka pipe cleaners, to make some fun crafts together! Superheroes, caterpillars and snakes, oh, my!

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.

Full STEAM Ahead - Bats & Spiders

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Description:

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 m...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Girls Who Code Club

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Technology, After School
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Girls Who Code Club Thursdays: September 19 & 26; October 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2024 • 4:00 pm Girls Who Code is an international non-profit organization dedicated to closi...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Technology, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Girls Who Code Club

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

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.

Sea Monster Craft

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
Description:

Do deep sea monsters really exist? Is the Loch Ness monster real? Come to the Library if you dare to explore the deep sea and make your own sea monster!  For children in gr...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Do deep sea monsters really exist? Is the Loch Ness monster real? Come to the Library if you dare to explore the deep sea and make your own sea monster! 

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 "Children" group.

Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo)

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Description:

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...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

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!

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 "Children" group.

Paws to Read - Main Library

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
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 boo...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
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).

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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Paws to Read - Woods Branch

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Children's Library - Woods Library at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Woods Branch
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 boo...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Children's Library - Woods Library
Age Group: Children, Woods Branch
Program Type: Special Event
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).

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 "Children" group.

Pumpkins Decoupage

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
After School
Age Group:
Children
Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 25

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.

It's all about PUMPKINS!

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for an exciting pumpkin-themed event! First, we will read Pumpkin Jack. Then, roll up your sleeves to carve a pumpkin for our library display and use your creativity t...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Join us for an exciting pumpkin-themed event! First, we will read Pumpkin Jack. Then, roll up your sleeves to carve a pumpkin for our library display and use your creativity to make a cool pumpkin craft to take home.