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This event is in the "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Library Branch:
System-Wide
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community,
Special Event
Event Details:
Writers of all ages are invited to submit an original spooky story to the library's inaugural writing contest.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A participatory storytime for the whole family that includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Ages 18 months to 5 years with an accompanying caregiver. 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.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by 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
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Cuddlers & Crawlers
10:30am–11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring songs, rhymes, bounces and special books. Free play and tummy time afterwards. This program is only for pre-walking babies 12 months and younger with an accompanying caregiver.
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.
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Toddler Stay & Play
10:30am–11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
An interactive storytime with picture books, songs, rhythm chants, fingerplays and movement activities. Stay to read board books, build with blocks, and play with others. Ages 3 months to 3 years with an accompanying caregiver.
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.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play canasta, a card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.
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This event is in the "Lafayette Pop-Up Library" group
This event is in the "Lafayette Pop-Up Library" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Whimsical Wednesdays: Storytime & Craft
11:00am–12:00pm
Lafayette Pop-Up Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lafayette Pop-Up Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories read-along and craft with Ms. Ibsen. Ages 2 to 5 with an accompanying caregiver.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Bebés Bilingües
12:30pm–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language storytime featuring picture books, rhymes and movement activities. Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver. Siblings welcome. Registration appreciated.
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Age Well: A Community Resource Center for Seniors from SilverSource
1:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor Lobby
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Do you need a benefits check-up? Wondering about your eligibility for a senior program?
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
The New Yorker Magazine Discussion
1:30pm–3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join a friendly group discussion of the latest articles from The New Yorker. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Adult Sit & Stitch
2:30pm–4:00pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your own needlework project and stitch in the company of others. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
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
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
3:30pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your imagination to an exciting night of adventure joining a band of fantastical heroes who brave dangerous situations with swords, spells and wits. Ages 12 and older Registration appreciated.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Get Your Game On!
3:30pm–5:30pm
West Side Branch
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Drop in and play Chess, Checkers, KerPlunk or Nintendo. All ages. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Sit & Stitch: Teen Edition
4:00pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Stitch, knit, crochet, needlepoint or quilt with the Ferguson Library Yarn Squad. Knitting demos, too. Bring your own materials or use ours. Ages 12 and older. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Maximize Your Retirement: Understanding Social Security & Medicare
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Whether you're nearing retirement or planning ahead, this workshop will equip you with the tools to make informed decisions about Social Security and Medicare. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Harry Bennett Branch Local Author Series: Bill Janocha
6:00pm–6:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Books & Reading
Event Details:
A special talk with author and cartoon enthusiast Bill Janocha, who will share the story behind his book, The Life and Art of Mort Walker: A Survey of His Cartoons, a rare selection of gags and art from Walker's early years before Beetlem
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Meet the Candidates for Mayor
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Mayoral candidates Caroline Simmons and Nicola Tarzia will answer questions submitted in advance and collected during the event. Event will be held in person at the Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium on the third floor and live streamed.
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