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Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel to the Real

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Writing, Health
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-im...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Writing, Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-image in a world that often feels like it demands pe

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Preparing Your Student's Mental Health for College: An Essential Roadmap for Families

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Technology, College Planning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

Join Dr. James Geisler, a leading higher education professional specializing in student mental health, as he explores the national landscape of mental health challenges on college ...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Technology, College Planning
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Description:

Join Dr. James Geisler, a leading higher education professional specializing in student mental health, as he explores the national landscape of mental health challenges on college campuses. In this engaging presentation, Dr.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crafty Club for Teens-Cupcake Edition

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day early by crafting leprechaun and rainbow-inspired cupcakes!  Open to grades 6-12.  Registration is required.

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day early by crafting leprechaun and rainbow-inspired cupcakes!  

Open to grades 6-12.  Registration is required.

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Next Chapter Book Club Meeting

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room H at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

The Next Chapter Book Club is a fun, social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stories.  At...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Study Room H
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

The Next Chapter Book Club is a fun, social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stories.  At every meeting we share from our selected book, discuss, and social

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel to the Real

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Writing, Health
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-im...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Writing, Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-image in a world that often feels like it demands pe

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Charting Your Voyage to College with Confidence

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
College Planning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

Mary Smith returns to Fairfield Public Library for her 15th year, offering her information-packed presentation on the college planning and admission process. With over 30 year...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: College Planning
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Description:

Mary Smith returns to Fairfield Public Library for her 15th year, offering her information-packed presentation on the college planning and admission process.
 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Library Council Meeting

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

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 me...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

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

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 "Teens" group.

Drop-In Chess for Teens

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Teen Room - Main Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
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 ser...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Teen Room - Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel to the Real

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Writing, Health
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-im...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Writing, Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-image in a world that often feels like it demands pe

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Get the Facts About CT State Community College

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
College Planning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

Did you know you may be able to attend CT State Community College for free? Or, that CT State offers more than 300 programs of study including nursing, culinary, and automotive deg...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: College Planning
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Did you know you may be able to attend CT State Community College for free? Or, that CT State offers more than 300 programs of study including nursing, culinary, and automotive degrees and certifications.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel to the Real

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Annie B. Jennings Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Writing, Health
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-im...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event, Writing, Health
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Unfiltered: Beyond the Reel is an expressive writing-based teen support group designed to help girls navigate the pressures of social media, friend group dynamics, and self-image in a world that often feels like it demands pe

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 "Teens" group.

Anime Watch Club

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Anime and manga lovers unite!  Let's hang out, craft, and watch some Anime.  Anime Club is a low-key gathering where ALL levels of fandom can interact without judgment.&n...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Film, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Anime and manga lovers unite!  Let's hang out, craft, and watch some Anime.  Anime Club is a low-key gathering where ALL levels of fandom can interact without judgment.  We will watch Anime, have some tasty Japanese snacks, and fini

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 "Teens" group.

Maker Meet-Up for Teens

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Harold B. Harris Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Join us in our Maker lab to create!  Each meeting will feature a different maker tool.  We will experiment  with the Glowforge laser cutter, sublimation printer, jou...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Harold B. Harris Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us in our Maker lab to create!  Each meeting will feature a different maker tool.  We will experiment  with the Glowforge laser cutter, sublimation printer, journal binder, silhouette cutter, button maker, and more.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

College Admissions and Financial Aid Planning Event

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
College Planning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Description:

Join our Free College Planning Event for high school students (Seniors to Freshmen) to learn about FAFSA, profile forms, and strategies to maximize financial aid or pay for college...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: College Planning
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Description:

Join our Free College Planning Event for high school students (Seniors to Freshmen) to learn about FAFSA, profile forms, and strategies to maximize financial aid or pay for college if you're ineligible for aid.

About the presenter:

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Library Council Meeting

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

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 me...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

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

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Anime Watch Club

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rotary Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Anime and manga lovers unite!  Let's hang out, craft, and watch some Anime.  Anime Club is a low-key gathering where ALL levels of fandom can interact without judgment.&n...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Rotary Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Film, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Description:

Anime and manga lovers unite!  Let's hang out, craft, and watch some Anime.  Anime Club is a low-key gathering where ALL levels of fandom can interact without judgment.  We will watch Anime, have some tasty Japanese snacks, and fini

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 "Teens" group.

Maker Meet-Up for Teens

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Harold B. Harris Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafting, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

Join us in our Maker lab to create!  Each meeting will feature a different maker tool.  We will experiment  with the Glowforge laser cutter, sublimation printer, jou...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Harold B. Harris Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafting, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us in our Maker lab to create!  Each meeting will feature a different maker tool.  We will experiment  with the Glowforge laser cutter, sublimation printer, journal binder, silhouette cutter, button maker, and more.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Library Council Meeting

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Memorial Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group, After School
Age Group:
Teens
Description:

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 me...

Required
Location: Main Library
Room: Memorial Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Discussion Group, After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

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

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.

Sew Studio with Jen Butler

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Program Type:
Crafting
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
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 file...

Required
Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Woods Branch
Program Type: Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
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.