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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Full
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Six-week study course for the U.S. Naturalization Test. Classes will be held twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays. Students must read, write and comprehend basic English.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Full
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Six-week study course for the U.S. Naturalization Test. Classes will be held twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays. Students must read, write and comprehend basic English.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love canasta? Always wanted to learn how to play?
Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play this card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
All ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Bring your lunch and meet Matthew Krieger, Board Chair for the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, who will talk about Whysper, a text-to-speech technology for the blind and visually impaired.
Registration required.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love mah-jongg? Come out and enjoy this intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.
Beginners welcome.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
May
18
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
18
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Local Author Kat Grosso will discuss her debut YA dystopian novel, Grayscale, which follows the complex lives of
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
A brief discussion about meditation practice, a guided meditation, and a chance to share and reflect. Appropriate for all levels of practice.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The Stamford Department of Health & Human Services will offer blood pressure screenings, height and weight checks, pre-diabetes risk assessments and information on local resources to improve your health.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.
All levels welcome.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
All are welcome to join a friendly group discussion of the latest articles from The New Yorker.
Also available via Zoom.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
18
2024
Sat
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Spiritual counselor and author Sven Erlandson will discuss his book There's a Hole In My Love Cup: The Badass Counseling Method for Healing the Soul and Unleashing Greatness.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
18
2024
Sat
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join us for our very own chapter of the Silent Book Club (SBC), a community of readers and introverts with 300 chapters around the world who gather in person and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Nationally syndicated humorist Jerry Zezima will discuss his latest book, The Good Humor Man: Tales of Life, Laughter and, for Dessert, Ice Cream. Here he writes about family foibles and the funny little things of everyday life.
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
All ages,
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making,
Special Event
Event Details:
A celebration of the artists who created work for this year's Tiny Art Show at the Weed Memorial and Hollander Branch.
Snacks will be served.
All ages.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
17
2024
Fri
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
The 2008 story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told through hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried, Colin Firth and Stellan Skarsgård
Rated PG-13.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Play a game from the library's collection or bring your own game to play with others.
All ages; young children must be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Explore the essential elements that make up a strong cover letter, learn how to provide direct evidence to show how your skills align with a position, and discover ways to tweak your letter when applying to different positions.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
May
13
2024
Mon
6:00pm - 7:30pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
A meditative gathering dedicated to healing the wounds of racism and supporting equity activism.
Facilitated by Evelyn Avoglia.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
The Great Dinosaur Rush — or the Bone Wars, as it's otherwise called — was a period of incredible advancement in paleontology (i.e., the discovery of fossils).
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
14
2024
Tue
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Language & Education
Event Details:
Practice your conversational skills in a group.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
15
2024
Wed
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
A celebration of the artists who created work for this year's Tiny Art Show at the Main Library, DiMattia Building.
Snacks will be served.
All ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers.
No registration required.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Full
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn the basics of sewing to create a simple book sleeve. No experience necessary.
Supplies will be provided.
Teens and adults.
Registration required.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
May
16
2024
Thu
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Books & Reading,
Lectures & Workshops,
Special Event
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