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Branches:
Main Library,
Fairfield Woods Branch Library,
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
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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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Children ages 2.5-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and activities that will help foster beginning reader skills.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
25
2019
Wed
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
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. Space is limited.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
JOBS 2019: 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.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
An active storytime for children 12-23 months with songs, rhymes, and books! Child must be walking. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Drop-in program. Space is limited.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Drop-in program. Songs, nursery rhymes, books and movement for children 24-35 months and their caregiver! 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.
Sep
28
2019
Sat
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Children's Library - Woods Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Storytime for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories for the whole family!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
28
2019
Sat
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
College Planning
Description:
FREE SAT & ACT Practice Exams: Take a full-length practice test under timed conditions. A proctored practice exam will help you build testing endurance and give you a real-time snapshot of your testing performance.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
National Voter Registration Day
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Main Floor - Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
National Voter Registration Day
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Main Floor - Woods Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
24
2019
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Join us for some jumping, jiggling, rhyming, singing, and stories! For children 24-35 months. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Drop-in program. Space is limited.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
Purls of Wisdom Knitting Group
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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.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
JOBS 2019: One-on-One Career Counseling
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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.
Sep
27
2019
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
27
2019
Fri
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
An active storytime for families with children 0-5 years old. Hop, sing and dance with your child through songs and rhymes! Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Drop-in program.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
Gaming Tuesdays in the downUNDER
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
After School
Description:
Grades 6 and up: Every Tuesday we will be setting up the Nintendo Switch or XBOX One for group gaming or use one of our laptops from our mobile computer lab to game online with a group of your friends.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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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 Quintland Sisters by Shelley Wood/ Laurie Weiner facilitator.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
23
2019
Mon
Stories Alive for 4's and 5's: Fall Session 1 - Main
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Through stories, music, activities and more, this weekly class helps to develop both the motor and social skills necessary for kindergarten readiness.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Sep
23
2019
Mon
Crafty Mondays in the downUNDER
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
Crafting,
After School
Description:
Grades 6 and up: On Mondays we craft! Materials are available on a first-come basis.
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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-5. Children attend independently, but caregiver must remain in the Children’s Room during program.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Sep
25
2019
Wed
Maker Wednesday in the downUNDER
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Woods Branch
Program Type:
After School
Description:
Grades 6 and up. Join us in the downUNDER on Wednesdays for a hands-on activity guaranteed to get you thinking.
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.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
Preschool Storytime - Main
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Description:
Drop-in program for children ages 3-5 years old. Children and caregivers are invited to this early literacy-based program that will include stories, songs, finger plays and much more!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
Trivia Thursdays in the downUNDER
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Caroline Platt Walsh Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Woods Branch
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)
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 "Woods Branch" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Woods Branch" group.
Sep
27
2019
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,
Woods Branch
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)
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Sep
28
2019
Sat
Ella Briggs: Kid Governor
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
75
Description:
Join us as we welcome 2019 Connecticut’s Kid Governor, Ella Briggs. Eleven-year-old Ella will speak about her role as Connecticut’s Kid Governor and her efforts to promote LGBTQ youth safety in a conversation for all ages.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
23
2019
Mon
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Special Event,
After School
Description:
Join two Radio City Rockettes for an hour of crafting from 4:00-5:00 pm! Children and families will be able to take photos with the Rockettes, which will be instantly printed and framed inside a snow globe.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
Explore your creative side while gaining some knowledge about Science! Join us making crafts based around scientific fundamentals. For children in grades 3-5.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
In this class, young chefs will nosh on new tastes and ideas. Always beginning with a book as our guide, we will learn to follow recipes, measure and prepare ingredients, and create delicious dishes.
Disclaimer(s)
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with peanuts, tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
25
2019
Wed
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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.
For children in grades K-2.
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 "Children" group.
Sep
25
2019
Wed
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
Let’s explore the art of story together! We will be sharing some favorite books and sketching ideas for one of our very own. Using our imaginations and new techniques with watercolor, we will be going on an adventure into the art of story.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Explore different molding clays and create your masterpiece! Join us for a 2 week series program where you will first mold your creations and then return the next week to paint them. For children in grades K-2.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Technology,
After School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Learn to code and change the world this fall! Together we will focus on sisterhood, code, bravery and impact.
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.
Sep
27
2019
Fri
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
After School
Description:
Do you love designing with Lego® bricks or K’Nex®? Are you inspired by tall buildings, fancy cars or animals? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with many different kinds of materials!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Sep
23
2019
Mon
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Location:
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
After School
Description:
Join our chess club! We supply the chess boards, you provide the competition. This volunteer-led program for all ages will meet weekly for intermediate players who have played the game previously.
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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.
Sep
25
2019
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
Preschool and Child Care Fair
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Description:
Looking for a Fairfield-based preschool or child care for your child? This open house will offer the opportunity to meet local, state-licensed providers and talk with them about their programs. Drop-in; no registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
26
2019
Thu
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Memorial Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
For Tween and Teen Girls and Boys in Grades 6 and up- Computer skills are the most sought-after in the US job market, with demand growing 3X the national average. Girls Who Code is a national organization leading the movement to inspire, edu
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
23
2019
Mon
What's Cooking Series - The Pantry
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Rotary Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Meeting,
Lecture,
Special Event,
Discussion Group
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
A series featuring local chefs. Guest chefs share the back stories behind their cooking lives, the challenges of running a restaurant/food market and talk about a favorite cookbook or recipe. Tastings may be offered.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
24
2019
Tue
Courageous Conversations about Race Discussion Group
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Location:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Description:
The purpose of this group is to provide a safe space where issues of race can be discussed and where healing racism can begin.
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