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Stamford, CT 06905
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(203) 351-8280
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Stamford, CT 06902
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(203) 351-8285
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Stamford, CT 06907
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National Hispanic Heritage Month at the Ferguson Library

The Ferguson Library will host a variety of special events during Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM), to be celebrated from September 15 to October 15.
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Mothers and Babies Stress Management Class

The City of Stamford's Department of Health  and Human Services will host free six-week stress management courses in English and Spanish for new and expecting moms. Participants will learn stress management techniques and connect with other new or expecting moms. Anyone who identifies as a mother and is either pregnant or had or adopted a baby in the last year is welcome to join. Babies up to crawling age are welcome. Register here.

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Learn About the CT Baby Bonds Trust

CT Baby Bonds is a first-in-the-nation initiative that invests money for every baby born in Connecticut whose birth is covered by HUSKY Health, the state's public health coverage program for eligible children, parents, relative caregivers, elders, individuals with disabilities, adults without dependent children and pregnant women. For more information, including eligibility requirements and FAQs, click here.

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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Cuentos y Cantos Bilingual Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Cuentos y Cantos Bilingual Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Kids (grades K-5), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:
Storytime featuring interactive readings, songs and activities in English and Spanish for ages 2 to 5 with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins. Registration required. Registration opens six days before each program date. Disfruten de cuen...

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Classic Movie Matinee: The Outsiders

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Classic Movie Matinee: The Outsiders

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
In a small Oklahoma town in 1964, the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers, who yearn for the life they see on the other side of town, and the rich Socs heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other. Here Francis F...
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Friday Film Fest: Friday Night Lights

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 22 2023 Fri

Friday Film Fest: Friday Night Lights

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Based on the true story of Odessa, Texas, a town that lives and dies by its high school football team, and how players, coaches and families cope with the pressures of winning at all costs. Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund...
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Bilingual Music, Movement & Stories, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program

11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Bilingual Music, Movement & Stories, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program

11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch: South End Branch
Room: South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Kids (grades K-5), Parents, Families
Program Type: Books & Reading, Community, Music & Concerts
Event Details:
Meet members of the community while listening to stories and grooving to Latin music. Ages 2 to 8 with families. ...

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Friends-Sponsored

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Zumba Dance Party, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program

11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Zumba Dance Party, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program

11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses! Registration required. Presented in partnership with the Network of the National Library of Medicine. ...
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Decorate Cupcakes

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 23 2023 Sat

Decorate Cupcakes

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Making, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:
Bring your imagination and your sweet tooth to this event, where you can decorate cupcakes however you like. Supplies, including cupcakes, will be provided.  Registration required for each program participant. Children must be accompanied ...

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 24 2023 Sun

Crisol Acuarela and Grupo Quetzal Celebration, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 24 2023 Sun

Crisol Acuarela and Grupo Quetzal Celebration, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Community
Registration Required
Event Details:
A bilingual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration highlighting the social, economic and cultural contributions of Latinas to the Stamford community as well as performances that represent different Latin American artistic and folkloric traditions. Sn...
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

Graphic Novel Book Discussion: Zita the Spacegirl

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

Graphic Novel Book Discussion: Zita the Spacegirl

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:
Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke When Zita opens a portal to another world and her best friend is abducted, she sets out on a journey to rescue her. Copies of the book are available at the Harry Bennett Branch. Grades 4 to 6. Snacks will b...
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

Open Game Night

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

Open Game Night

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: All ages, 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. ...
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion via Zoom: The First Male by Lee Hayes

7:00pm - 9:00pm
South End Branch
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep 25 2023 Mon

South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion via Zoom: The First Male by Lee Hayes

7:00pm - 9:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch: South End Branch
Room: South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:
The First Male by Lee Hayes Simon Cassel has always been different. At a very young age, he learned to hide his extraordinary abilities and to ignore the preternatural events that surrounded him. Now, as his twenty-first birthday approaches, he ca...
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