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 This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Teen Library Council Meeting 4:00pm - 4:45pm 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 "All Ages" group. Kershner Art Gallery Opening Reception: "Flyway of Life" Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery at Main Library Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Age Group: All Ages Description: The Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery Committee invites you to a reception for its current exhibit, Flyway of Life: Love Letters to the Natural World featuring wildlife pho... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Kershner Art Gallery Opening Reception: "Flyway of Life" 5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event, Art, Film, Music Description: The Bruce S.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Mahjong @ Woods Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West o... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Mahjong @ Woods 5:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. CT Blood Center Drive Friday, April 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:30pm Fairfield Woods Lawn at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults Description: The Connecticut Blood Center is partnering with Fairfield Public Library to save lives! Adults 18+ can make an appointment to donate blood at https://ctblood.org/drives ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri CT Blood Center Drive 9:00am - 3:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Fairfield Woods Lawn Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: The Connecticut Blood Center is partnering with Fairfield Public Library to save lives! Adults 18+ can make an appointment to donate blood at https://ctblood.org/drives (use code C149
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo) Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Off Site Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool 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 This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo) 10:00am - 10:30am Location: Off Site Age Group: Preschool 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 "Teens" group. downUNDER Afterschool Program Friday, April 11, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: After School Age Group: Teens 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 ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri downUNDER Afterschool Program 2:45pm - 4:45pm 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Peeps Dioramas Friday, April 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Lower Level - Fairfield Woods at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event, Crafting, After School Age Group: Teens Description: It's our annual tribute to the marshmallow candy goodness that is The PEEP. Join us for one, two, or even all five days of PEEPS diorama creating in the downUNDER teen space. We wi... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Peeps Dioramas 3:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Lower Level - Fairfield Woods Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event, Crafting, After School Required Seats Remaining: 33 Description: It's our annual tribute to the marshmallow candy goodness that is The PEEP. Join us for one, two, or even all five days of PEEPS diorama creating in the downUNDER teen space. We will provide the supplies and you bring the creativity! 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. D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library Saturday, April 12, 2025 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 ins... This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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, April 12, 2025 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 ins... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch 12:00pm - 1:00pm 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. Mandarin Storytime Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Description: Join us for Mandarin Storytime! Children will enjoy learning about Chinese culture and Mandarin through reading, rhymes, and singing. For families with children ages 3-8. Regi... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Mandarin Storytime 12:30pm - 1:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 25 Description: Join us for Mandarin Storytime! Children will enjoy learning about Chinese culture and Mandarin through reading, rhymes, and singing. 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. Unfold the Art Within - Beginner Origami Craft Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Harold B. Harris Maker Lab at Main Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults Description: Join us as we learn together to create origami lilies! Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Unfold the Art Within - Beginner Origami Craft 10:00am - 11:30am Location: Main Library Room: Harold B. Harris Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Join us as we learn together to create origami lilies!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Keep Calm and Color On Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Art, Film, Music Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Did you know that studies show coloring reduces your heart rate, increases your respiratory sinus arrhythmia (a marker of good cardiovascular health) and can make you feel less anx... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Keep Calm and Color On 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Art, Film, Music Required Seats Remaining: 25 Description: Did you know that studies show coloring reduces your heart rate, increases your respiratory sinus arrhythmia (a marker of good cardiovascular health) and can make you feel less anxious? Come and give this fun activity a try!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Unfold the Art Within - Beginner Origami Craft Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Harold B. Harris Maker Lab at Main Library Program Type: Crafting Age Group: Adults Description: Join us as we learn together to create origami lilies! Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Unfold the Art Within - Beginner Origami Craft 3:00pm - 4:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Harold B. Harris Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafting Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Join us as we learn together to create origami lilies!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginner English Conversation Club Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Study Room H at Main Library Program Type: Discussion Group Age Group: Adults Description: In partnership with Literacy Volunteers of Greater Bridgeport we will be hosting an English conversation class every Monday evening.If you would like to improve and practice your c... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Beginner English Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Main Library Room: Study Room H Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Group Required Seats Remaining: 4 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. Tax Preparation (SimplifyCT/VITA) Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Finances Age Group: Adults 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 SimplifyCT is... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Tax Preparation (SimplifyCT/VITA) 9:30am - 4:00pm 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 "Adults" group. Mahjong @ Main Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Memorial Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Description: Mahjong!Tuesdays from 10am-12pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong meets at both Main and Woods branch. Please register for only one location each week.Registration begins o... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Mahjong @ Main 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Memorial Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Mahjong!Tuesdays from 10am-12pmRegistration 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 "Adults" group. Romantasy Book Club: This Time Tomorrow Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Description: New for 2025!Join us each month for a new virtual book club focusing on Romantasy titles. This genre blends Romance and Fantasy. Favorites in this category include Fourth Wing by R... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Romantasy Book Club: This Time Tomorrow 6:30pm - 7:30pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: New for 2025!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Introduction to DNA Ancestry Testing Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Science, Special Event Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: Explore the intersection of science, innovation, and society with our ‘Introduction to DNA Ancestry Testing’ program. Technological developments in genetics have enabled people to ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Introduction to DNA Ancestry Testing 6:30pm - 7:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Science, Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 48 Description: Explore the intersection of science, innovation, and society with our ‘Introduction to DNA Ancestry Testing’ program.
This event is in the "Children" group. Magic Show Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children Description: Join magician Matt Matthews for a magical adventure that will astound and delight the audience! You will be amazed as objects disappear, reappear, and transform before your very ey... Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Magic Show 10:00am - 10:45am Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 46 Description: Join magician Matt Matthews for a magical adventure that will astound and delight the audience! You will be amazed as objects disappear, reappear, and transform before your very eyes. 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. Wednesday Walks Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Floor - Main Library at Main Library Program Type: Health Age Group: Adults Description: Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around Fairfield This Spring!Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and come ready to meet new friends while enjoying the many benefits of walking.*Please n... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Wednesday Walks 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Main Library Room: Main Floor - Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: Join us for a 1-hour Walk Around Fairfield This Spring!Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and come ready to meet new friends while enjoying the many benefits of walking.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual: Women & Money Roundtable Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual Program Type: Finances Age Group: Adults Description: Please join Liz Maccarone and Julia Strayer from Merrill Lynch Wealth Management as they discuss how to make sense of today's financial markets. We will meet virtually from 1... Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Virtual: Women & Money Roundtable 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finances Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Please join Liz Maccarone and Julia Strayer from Merrill Lynch Wealth Management as they discuss how to make sense of today's financial markets. We will meet virtually from 1:00-2:00pm on the following dates:
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Reel & Relax: Isle of Dogs Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Small Meeting Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Art, Film, Music Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Description: You provide the crafts; we provide the snacks, all while enjoying a movie together. Bring your own craft project to work on, or just enjoy the popcorn and movie. Registration is re... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Reel & Relax: Isle of Dogs 1:30pm - 3:30pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Woods Branch Program Type: Art, Film, Music Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description: You provide the crafts; we provide the snacks, all while enjoying a movie together. Bring your own craft project to work on, or just enjoy the popcorn and movie. Registration is required. Adults only. April's film is Isle of Dogs.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Magic Show Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room at Fairfield Woods Branch Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Description: Join magician Matt Matthews for a magical adventure that will astound and delight the audience! You will be amazed as objects disappear, reappear, and transform before your very ey... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Woods Branch" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Magic Show 2:00pm - 2:45pm Location: Fairfield Woods Branch Library Room: Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room Age Group: Children, Woods Branch Program Type: Special Event Required Seats Remaining: 19 Description: Join magician Matt Matthews for a magical adventure that will astound and delight the audience! You will be amazed as objects disappear, reappear, and transform before your very eyes. 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. Talking About Short Stories with Dr. Mark Schenker Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Rotary Room at Main Library Program Type: Lecture Age Group: Adults Description: The Range of Realism: Four Short Stories by 20th Century WomenMarch 19, 2025“A Jury of Her Peers” (1917) Susan Glaspell(available digitally on hoopla (e-book and e-audiobook)April ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Talking About Short Stories with Dr. Mark Schenker 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Main Library Room: Rotary Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description: The Range of Realism: Four Short Stories by 20th Century WomenMarch 19, 2025“A Jury of Her Peers” (1917) Susan Glaspell(available digitally on hoopla (e-book and e-audiobook)
