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2018
Closing
MAIN LIBRARY CLOSED FOR REPAIRS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
SCORE 1-on-1 Small Business Counseling
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
The Fairfield County Chapter of SCORE®, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is partnering with the Library to offer free, one-on-one counseling for current and prospective entrepreneurs.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Drop-in program. A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver! Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins.
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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
*Classes on 11/28 & 12/5 are CANCELLED*
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Cancelled
Cancelled JOBS 2018: Job Search Boot Camp
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
This tactical program targets a different set of job search skills and strategies each week. Pick up tips on interviewing, networking and resumes; something new each week. Facilitator: Ann Wright has corporate HR experience with an extensive range of industries and has served as Assistant Director of Career Development at Yale School of Management MBA program. She has provided 1-on-1 counseling for hundreds of clients at Fairfield Public Library and in her private practice.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Cancelled
Baby Rhyme Time
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
*Classes on 11/29 & 12/6 are CANCELLED*
A lapsit program for pre-walking babies with songs, rhymes, and books. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Drop-in program.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Join Ms. Stefanie for some jumping, jiggling, rhyming, singing, stories and felt board fun! For children ages 24-36 months with parent or caregiver. Drop-in program. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Dec
1
2018
Sat
Gingerbread Storytime and Lollipop Parade
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Kick off our Gingerbread Month at the Woods Branch Library with a storytime and parade! Storytime for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories for the whole family!
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.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
SCORE 1-on-1 Small Business Counseling
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
The Fairfield County Chapter of SCORE®, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is partnering with the Library to offer free, one-on-one counseling for current and prospective entrepreneurs.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Drop-in program. An active storytime with songs, rhymes, and books for children 12-23 months with their caregiver! Child must be walking. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins.
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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Full STEAM Ahead is a centers-based program designed for children 2-5 years of age. 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.
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.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
*Classes on 11/29 & 12/6 are CANCELLED*
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Purls of Wisdom Knitting Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Whether you are an advanced knitter or just learning, this is a great group to join. Crocheters are welcome, too. Individual projects, group projects, and friendships are knit together each week.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
JOBS 2019: One-on-One Career Counseling
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room D
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
The Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Bring your resume and your questions. Same-day sign up is available at the Information Desk or by calling 203-256-3160. First come, first served; space is limited. Facilitator: Ann Wright has corporate HR experience with an extensive range of industries and has served as Assistant Director of Career Development at Yale School of Management MBA program. She has provided 1-on-1 counseling for hundreds of clients at Fairfield Public Library and in her private practice.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
JOBS 2019: One-on-One Career Counseling
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room D
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
The Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Bring your resume and your questions. Same-day sign up is available at the Information Desk or by calling 203-256-3160. First come, first served; space is limited. Facilitator: Ann Wright has corporate HR experience with an extensive range of industries and has served as Assistant Director of Career Development at Yale School of Management MBA program. She has provided 1-on-1 counseling for hundreds of clients at Fairfield Public Library and in her private practice.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
30
2018
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Drop-in program. An active story time for families with children ages 0-5 years old! Hop, sing and dance with your child through stories and rhymes. Open attendance for all.
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 "Preschool" group.
Nov
30
2018
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
*Classes on 11/30 & 12/7 are CANCELLED*
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
1
2018
Sat
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Make a festive (artificial) wreath Saturday, December 1, from 10am-12pm. Ribbons, decorative picks, and wreaths are provided! One wreath per registered adult.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Description:
We meet at the Fairfield Woods Branch at 1:00pm. We are a drop in group, with great research, discussion and banter about varied titles. We have discussed everything from memoirs and nonfiction to prose and fiction. We welcome our regulars and first timers with open arms even if you have not finished our current title. Join Us!
This month's title is The Last Ballad by Wiley Cash.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
1
2018
Sat
Craft Salon - Winter Mini Wall Hanging
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Make a sweet ornament (about 4 by 5 inches) for a special spot in your home this winter. We will be cutting, fusing and stitching a deer or a sheep in snow on navy velvet. No special skills required and all supplies provided.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
*CANCELLED* Stories Alive for 4's and 5's: Session 2
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
*11/26 class is CANCELLED*
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
Cancelled
Preschool Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
*11/27 class is CANCELLED*
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
21
Description:
Join this popular book group's discussion of "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
1
2018
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event,
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Description:
This event has been cancelled.
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
Mix it up Mondays in the downUNDER
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
After School
Grades 6 and up. Join us in the downUNDER on Mondays for a hands-on activity guaranteed to get you thinking.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
Game Day Tuesdays in the downUNDER
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
After School
Grades 6 and up: Every Tuesday we will be setting up the X-Box for group gaming or use one of our laptops from our mobile computer lab to game online with a group of your friends. Or if digital games aren't for you, try your hand at one of our board games.
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Crafty Wednesdays in the downUNDER
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
After School,
Crafting
Description:
Grades 6 and up: Join us in the downUNDER in November when we will be making recycled crafts!
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
29
2018
Thu
Trivia Thursdays in the downUNDER
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
After School
Grades 6 and up: Think you know it all? Prove it and join us in the downUNDER on Thursdays for our Kahoot trivia challenge. Bring your own device or use one of our laptops. Laptops available on a first-come basis.
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
30
2018
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
After School
For Teens Grades 6 and up: The downUNDER is now open as a computer lab on Fridays. Please note- the space will be solely dedicated to using computers and there will be no additional activities in the room on Fridays.
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.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
**CANCELLED** Book Bash: Friendship Books
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Description:
*This program on 11/27 is CANCELLED*
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Savor a food-based story and create a healthy, tasty treat! Children will learn basic food prep skills with an emphasis on the fresh and nutritious.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Explore your creative side in this after school craft club for children in grades 3-5. Get ready to create! Please register for each class separately.
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 "Children" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
**CANCELLED** Art and Whimsy, Grades 3-5
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
*11/28 class is CANCELLED*
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
1
2018
Sat
***CANCELLED*** Artist Reception
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art, Film, Music
Description:
The public is invited to a reception at the Kershner Gallery from 4:30 to 6:30 pm for “Take the Time”, the artwork of Sarah Chapman, Charles Hall, and Michele Hubler. The artists will talk about their work at 5:15 pm.Th
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
After School
Description:
Join our new Chess Club! We supply the chess boards, you provide the competition. The club will meet weekly for intermediate players who have played the game previously. For players of all ages.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
**CANCELLED** Holiday Kokedama
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** The Japanese art of Kokedama translates from “koke” meaning moss and “dama” meaning ball. This moss ball is a great modern art form to uniquely present plants and flowers.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
For Tween and Teen Girls and Boys in Grades 6 and up- Join the movement to close the gender gap in tech! Computer skills are the most sought-after in the US job market, with demand growing 3X the national average. Girls Who Code is a n
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
Sew Studio with Jennifer Butler
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafting
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
This is a terrific sewing group led by the fabulous designer Jennifer Butler! Bring your own project to work on or grab a pattern from our files. For ages 12 and up, but anyone under 14 must be accompanied by a parent.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
28
2018
Wed
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Jobs & Small Business
Description:
SCORE Fairfield County presents:
Seeking Funding for Your Business Panel / Ray Giovanni (Moderator)
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
26
2018
Mon
**CANCELLED** Practicing English
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room D
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
**CANCELLED** Courageous Conversations about Race Discussion Group
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Annie B. Jennings Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Description:
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
27
2018
Tue
POSTPONED**Book Discussion: The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams, part 1
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
This compelling biography has wide appeal for the baseball fan and non-fan alike. Whether you have read the book or not, come and join us for an examination of the life of power hitter Ted Williams. His hitting prowess was matched
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