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Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots
An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register each child individually. Space is limited. Registration opens […]
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Shovels & Rope
Shovels & Rope
Husband and wife duo Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, better known as Shovels & Rope, create timeless Americana music with an exhilarating edge. Inspired as much by the Cramps as Woody Guthrie, the dynamic duo became an overnight sensation with the release of their 2012 debut O’ Be Joyful, earning them high praise from […]
10 events,
Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green
Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green
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! Location: Sherman Green Gazebo (1451 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824) Registration is not required for this outside class. It is recommended that you bring a […]
downUNDER Afterschool Program
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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 program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are adjusted for middle school half-days.
“First Friday Jazz” with Mark Edinberg
“First Friday Jazz” with Mark Edinberg
Listen to pianist Mark Edinberg play relaxing jazz music as you browse.
7 events,
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be at BOTH the Main Library (1080 Old Post Road, upstairs in the Children’s Department) AND the Fairfield Woods Branch Library (1147 Fairfield Woods Road, inside). Please see below for specific details. Kits […]
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
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 instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be at BOTH the Main Library (1080 Old Post Road, upstairs in the Children’s Department) AND the Fairfield Woods Branch […]
10 events,
Family Mini-Golf
Family Mini-Golf
Join us for another year of Family Mini-Golf at Main Library! Golf, raffle baskets, and fun for all ages. Cost is $5 per person or $20 per family--register upstairs in the Rotary Room upon arrival. Children are welcome but those under 13 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by The Friends of Fairfield Public Library. […]
Bring a Friend Sunday!
Bring a Friend Sunday!
Newcomers, oldtimers and everyone in between are invited to join us this Sunday, April 7 for a children-friendly service at UU Westport (10 Lyons Plains Rd, Westport, CT 06880). Service begins at 10AM, and will include a short children's performance of "A Cracked Pot." For more detail, read HERE. Dress code is as you feel comfortable. We […]
1 event,
Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots
An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register each child individually. Space is limited. Registration opens […]
2 events,
Nothing’s For Free
Nothing’s For Free
Every sport has its Dog Town and Z Boys or Riding Giants. Nothing’s For Free is the real story of the birth and legacy of freeride mountain biking. Chronicling the blue-collar story and rise of a cult sport to a global phenomenon that put the race-driven sport of mountain biking on the map in the […]
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Drew Holcomb And The Neighbors
Drew Holcomb And The Neighbors
Drew Holcomb has always charged listeners’ hearts and minds while inspiring them to find joy and community in their 15 years of nonstop touring. And never more so than on his latest album Dragons. His most collaborative to date, the record features artists & songwriters including Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Sean McConnell, The Lone Bellow, […]
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Outside Drop-In Storytime
Outside Drop-In Storytime
An open class for all with songs, a story and a related activity that is geared toward ages 2-5. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.* For children ages 0-5 (PreK only) with their caregivers. Activity is geared for children ages 2-5, available for the first 20 attendees. Drop-in program. *PLEASE NOTE […]
Sing & Stomp
Sing & Stomp
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! Location: Sherman Green Gazebo (1451 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824) Registration is not required for this outside class. It is recommended that you bring a […]
downUNDER Afterschool Program
downUNDER Afterschool Program
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 program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are adjusted for middle school half-days.
12 events,
Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Up
Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Up
Looking for something that encourages creative thinking, problem-solving, strategy, cooperative effort, and even a little acting? Then join our us for a Dungeons and Dragons meet-up. Players new to the game are welcome. Each session is its own individual story. Registration is required. This program is open to individuals in grades 6-12.
Lego® Club Drop-In
Lego® Club Drop-In
Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends! For children in grades K-5. Drop-in program. Space is limited. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the program.
4 events,
Illeana Douglas: Book Talk & Signing
Illeana Douglas: Book Talk & Signing
Illeana Douglas has long been known for shining new light on forgotten films. Now, the celebrated actress and film historian turns her focus to a heretofore unrecognized brand: the Connecticut movie!
The Zone of Interest
The Zone of Interest
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife, Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
1 event,
Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots
An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register each child individually. Space is limited. Registration opens […]
2 events,
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup
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 instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be at BOTH the Main Library (1080 Old Post Road, upstairs in the Children’s Department) AND the Fairfield Woods Branch […]
Teen Movie Night
Teen Movie Night
Registration for this event will close on April 17, 2024 @ 5:15pm. There are 8 seats remaining. Program Description Description Have you got a sweet tooth? Join us for a sugary showing of Wonka (rated PG)! Spoil yourself with a delicious treat at our Hot Chocolate bar. Bring a friend! For Teens in grades 6 through 12. Registration […]
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Mini Makers with Brooklyn Robot Foundry
Mini Makers with Brooklyn Robot Foundry
Mini Makers classes are a super fun way to introduce engineering and STEAM to our smallest builders! Children 3-4 years old will love working alongside their grown-ups to build a robot. Our Mini Makers will learn to build with their own hands, create with their own imaginations, and keep their own robot, forever! For children […]
2 events,
Getting Started with Medicare In-Person
Getting Started with Medicare In-Person
Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Are you new to Medicare? Just turning age 65 or soon to be retiring? Learn about how and when to enroll, when you can make changes, and discover the different types of insurance options available to you. Join us for a discussion about Medicare […]
6 events,
Swiftie Crafternoon
Swiftie Crafternoon
Registration for this event will close on April 19, 2024 @ 1:30pm. Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 12th Grade There are 12 seats remaining. Program Description Description Celebrate a new album with us! Join us for a music filled afternoon where you can... String some friendship bracelets! Create pins and keychains of your favorite lyrics! Paint a watercolor mirror […]
Perfect Days Movie Viewing
Perfect Days Movie Viewing
Hirayama feels content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, reads books and takes photos. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
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Party for the Planet at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
Party for the Planet at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
Join us at the Zoo on Saturday, April 20 for our Party for the Planet! Registered volunteers will participate in cleaning up Beardsley Park. At the Zoo, we will feature fun, green-themed activities such as an Art Sculpture Show. As part of our collaborative efforts with the AZA SAFE program, the students of One River […]
Spring Into Reading with Valerie Bolling & Lizzy Rockwell
Spring Into Reading with Valerie Bolling & Lizzy Rockwell
Join us with two local children’s authors, Valerie Bolling and Lizzy Rockwell, to celebrate the spring season with two stories highlighting the outdoors and nature. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is best suited for children ages 3-8, but all family members are welcome. Black Rock Books is located at 3030 Fairfield Avenue […]
6 events,
Beardsley Park Clean-Up
Beardsley Park Clean-Up
This year for Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo's Party for the Planet, we will be hosting a park clean-up within Beardsley Park! Join us on Saturday, April 20th and Sunday April 21st to clean up litter in Beardsley Park from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This event is open to all members of the public, but we do […]
Sunday Concert: Marc Berger & RIDE
Sunday Concert: Marc Berger & RIDE
Experience an unforgettable afternoon of Americana roots music as Marc Berger and RIDE take center stage at the Trumbull Library! Join us for a captivating performance featuring Berger's soulful storytelling woven with the intricate melodies of RIDE's instrumentation. From the vast landscapes of the American West to the intimate corners of the human heart, Berger's […]
4 events,
Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots
An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register each child individually. Space is limited. Registration opens […]
Bookworm Crafters (Gr. K-1)
Bookworm Crafters (Gr. K-1)
Join us for a read-aloud story & craft. Pre-readers are welcome and reading out loud is optional! We will be reading Pete The Kitty's Outdoor Art Project. CONTACT: Kristine Oulman (203) 261-0134 [email protected] LOCATION: Story Time Room
Lego® Club Drop-In
Lego® Club Drop-In
Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends! For children in grades K-5. Drop-in program. Space is limited. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the program.
6 events,
Baby Rhyme Time
Baby Rhyme Time
A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class is offered two times. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets, first come, first served, at the Children’s Desk. Caregiver […]
Wobbly Walkers
Wobbly Walkers
An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Wobbly Walkers class each week since the same class is offered two times. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets 30 minutes […]
Toddler Be Bop (Walkers-age 3)
Toddler Be Bop (Walkers-age 3)
This interactive music and movement class incorporates children's songs, musical instruments, and a short story. CONTACT: Kristine Oulman 203-261-0134 [email protected] LOCATION: Community Room
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ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class*
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class*
Registration for this event will be open from April 17, 2024 @ 8:00pm to April 24, 2024 @ 9:00am. Allowed Ages: 2 to 4 Program Description Description Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class. Registration is required […]
Toddler Be Bop (Walkers-age 3)
Toddler Be Bop (Walkers-age 3)
This interactive music and movement class incorporates children's songs, musical instruments, and a short story. CONTACT: Kristine Oulman 203-261-0134 [email protected] LOCATION: Community Room
Babies Boogie (Birth-walkers)
Babies Boogie (Birth-walkers)
Rock out with your little one on your lap in this introductory music and movement class tailored to pre-walking infants. We will learn rhymes and songs and read short book. 15 minute open play to follow. CONTACT: Kristine Oulman 203-261-0134 [email protected] LOCATION: Story Time Room
8 events,
Outside Baby Rhyme Time
Outside Baby Rhyme Time
Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:00 am A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.* Registration is not required for these classes. Please only plan to attend one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class […]
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s
Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets 30 minutes before the start of each class at the Children’s […]
Outside Wobbly Walkers
Outside Wobbly Walkers
Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:45 am An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.* Registration is not required for these classes. Please only plan to attend one Wobbly Walkers class […]
3 events,
2024 Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®
2024 Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®
WHAT: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® (WAM) is a fun and engaging community awareness event that serves to engage men and boys to take the first step (pun intended) to end violence against women and girls during Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Awareness Month. WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 8 a.m. with registration. Walk starts […]
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2 events,
Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots
An engaging storytime for the littlest ones. Join us for songs, rhymes and books for babies and children up to 23 months old with their caregiver. This class is intended for babies and those starting to walk. Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register each child individually. Space is limited. Registration opens […]
How Do I Get Started With Medicare?
How Do I Get Started With Medicare?
Joining Medicare this year and not sure where to start? Are you new to Medicare? Just turning age 65 or soon to be retiring? Learn about how and when to enroll, when you can make changes, and discover the different types of insurance options available to you. Join us for a discussion about Medicare and […]
5 events,
Baby Rhyme Time
Baby Rhyme Time
A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class is offered two times. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets, first come, first served, at the Children’s Desk. Caregiver […]
Wobbly Walkers
Wobbly Walkers
An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Wobbly Walkers class each week since the same class is offered two times. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets 30 minutes […]
Terrific Twos
Terrific Twos
Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Terrific Twos class each week since the same class is offered two times. Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will begin handing out tickets 30 minutes before the start of each class at the […]