Week Calendar

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.

Drop-in program. A lapsit storytime for babies 0-18 months and their parent or caregiver with songs, rhymes, and group reading (pre-walkers). Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Space is limited. 

Children ages 2.5-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and activities that will help foster beginning reader skills.

The Fairfield Public Library is pleased to once again be able to offer no cost, full service tax preparation assistance through VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service.

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.

Drop-in program. Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Space is limited. 

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.

Drop-in program. A storytime for families with children ages 0-5. Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories for the whole family!

Who says snow is for outside play only? Come in from the cold and cozy-up to a winter-themed storytime complete with stories, songs, and special winter sensory stations. 

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.

Drop-in program. An active storyime with songs, rhymes, and books for children 18-23 months and their parent or caregiver (walking). Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Space is limited. 

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.

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 group is for adults age 18 and over.

Drop-in program. An active storytime for families with children ages 0-5. Hop, sing and dance with your child through stories and rhymes. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. Space is limited. 

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.

Magical Mermaids and their families are invited to don their beautiful tails and join us for a seaside adventure at the Library! Author/illustrator Jessica Love will be visiting to read her award-winning picture book Julián is a Mermaid.

January's Selection is This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger.

The 2020 Census is approaching next year. The Census has full and part time opportunities available in our community and will be at the library to recruit interested adults looking for work.

Through stories, music, activities and more, this weekly class helps to develop both the motor and social skills necessary for kindergarten readiness.

Grades 6 and up: On Mondays we craft! Materials are available on a first-come basis.

Drop-in program. Stories, songs and activities for children ages 3-5. Children attend independently, but caregiver must remain in the Library during the program. Tickets will be handed out 30 minutes before the program begins.

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.

Grades 6 and up. Join us in the downUNDER on Wednesdays for a hands-on activity guaranteed to get you thinking.

Drop-in program for children ages 3-5 years old.

For some, mermaids represent freedom and beauty.

Calling all young coders! Join us and discover new coding toys and participate in an active coding challenge!  Tinker with coding technology and meet new friends with your family!

Join us once a month for some hands-on fun with littleBits™! Participants will have the opportunity to explore and experiment with littleBits™, electronic building blocks for creating inventions large and small.

Explore your creative side while gaining some knowledge of Science! Join us as we make crafts based on scientific fundamentals.

For children in grades 3-5. 

3, 2, 1…Action! Do you like being dramatic? Come shine at our Story Studio where we will act out stories together! Participate in fun drama activities and use your imagination and props to bring a story to life.

In this class, we will explore movement in our art! Come join us to create a character and learn how to make your character walk, climb and bounce through your drawing. Let’s have fun using watercolors, scissors, glue and tape.

Roll those sleeves up and prepare to make that mess your parents don’t want you to make at home! Join us in experimenting with different messy art projects, slime and glop! 

For children in grades K-2. 

Discover and strengthen your observational, technological, building, crafty, and mathematical skills in our STEAM Girls program.

Do you love designing with Lego® bricks? Are you inspired by tall buildings, fancy cars or animals?

Join our chess club! We supply the chess boards, you provide the competition. This volunteer-led program for all ages will meet weekly and is for intermediate players who have played the game previously.

The UNESCO Center for Global Friendship, Inc., in partnership with The Jewish Historical Society of Fairfield County and The Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County, invites the community to a commemoration of International Ho

This workshop will help you decide if QuickBooks Online is right for you, and which level to choose.  You will learn the basics of QuickBooks Online. 

You will learn:

This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

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

Fairfield Senior Advocates (FSA) members will be presenting an informational program about who they are and what they are doing for Fairfield's growing senior population.  Some topics discussed will include demographics and trends, life issue

The Kershner Gallery in the Fairfield Public Library invites the public to a reception for “Memories”, a community art show, on Friday, January 31 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The artists will talk about their work and light refreshments will be ser

This discussion group has been meeting regularly at the Library for a few years. The purpose of the group is to provide a safe space where issues of race can be discussed and where healing racism can begin.