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Youth Enrichment Program: Reaching Our Communities (R.O.C.)

Starting May 6, the Ferguson Library, in partnership with Heart & Purpose Inc., will present the Youth Enrichment Program: Reaching Our Communities (R.O.C.), a free six-week series of workshops focusing on the arts, community building, life skills and mental health. This program, geared for teens 12 to 18, will help participants grow and learn in fun and meaningful ways.

An information session will be held April 3 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. Log in here at the scheduled time.

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Stamford YMHA

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

The Stamford Youth Mental Health Alliance (YMHA) is offering three eight-hour Youth Mental Health First Aid training workshops designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course will introduce common mental health challenges youth face, review typical adolescent development and teach a five-step action plan for how to help young people in crisis and non-crisis situations.

Space is limited. Register by emailing youthmentalhealthct@gmail.com.

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CT Bar Association

Free Virtual Legal Advice

The Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) and Statewide Legal Services of CT are offering individuals free, 30-minute virtual consultations with a Connecticut attorney to obtain legal advice in a variety of legal areas, including bankruptcy, family law, fraudulent business or debt collection, immigration law, unemployment or employee rights, and more. The consultations will be held Tuesday, April 25, and Wednesday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Become A Certified Nursing Assistant

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Second Floor Study Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Careers
Event Details:
Learn what it takes to become certified in providing direct care to patients as part of a larger care team through the Healthcare Career ConneCT Program. Supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP0128 awarded to the State of Con...

Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lower Level Community Area
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
All ages are invited to receive a free COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. Please bring insurance card and photo ID if you have them but these are not necessary to receive the vaccine. No one will be turned away. In addition to primary vaccines, Pfize...

Notary Public Services

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch: Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room: Fireplace Room
Age Group: Parents, Adults
Program Type: Community, Other
Event Details:
Our notary public will be available to notarize your official documents for free.  Appointment required; for information or to make an appointment, call 203-351-8286. Two forms of ID with your signature are required; one must be a photo ID...

Make a Peace Sign Wall Hanging

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Story Circle
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Making
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Add some flair and Boho inspiration to your space by creating a unique peace sign wall hanging, using a basic macrame knot pattern. Ages 8 and older. Registration required.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language & Education
Event Details:
Click here to join the conversation. Meeting ID: 854 6873 2657 Password: 602065 Use this same login each week.   ...

Social Justice Book Discussion: Trouble Maker for Justice by Jacqueline Houtman, Walter Naegle, Michael G. Long

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:
Trouble Maker for Justice: The Story of Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the March on Washington by Jacqueline Houtman, Walter Naegle, Michael G. Long In Trouble Maker for Justice, the authors take us through the life of Bayard Rustin, who became one...

Winning the College Admissions Game

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12), Parents, Adults
Program Type: Language & Education, Other
Event Details:
Workshop for high school students and parents covering insider tips, tricks and trends that will increase your odds for admission. Topics include: what top colleges are really looking for, which extracurriculars make your resume pop, why applying ...

Harry Bennett Seed Library

All Day
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Community, Other
Event Details:
Welcome to the Harry Bennett Seed Library. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, our seed library offers you the opportunity to plant, grow and learn. We have an assortment of seedlings from herbs, fruit, vegetables and assorted flowe...

Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side Part 3

10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language & Education
Event Details:
Learn language and life skills by reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Easy English TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss. Registration required; register at the Second Floor Reference D...

Outdoor Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch: Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Parents, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Themed storytime that features songs, fingerplays and movement activities. Ages 18 months to 4 years with an accompanying caregiver. This program is held weather permitting; participants should bring blankets and/or lawn chairs. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.