Youth Enrichment Program: Reaching Our Communities

9:30am–12:30pm
South End Branch at Waterside
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Library Branch: South End Branch at Waterside
Room: South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group: Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Community, Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:

A free six-week enrichment program of workshops focusing on life skills, mental health workshops and the arts. This program will help participants grow and learn in fun and meaningful ways.

Breakfast will be served.

Ages 12 to 18.

Teen Summer Volunteer Training

10:30am–12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Teen summer volunteering is back. Earn volunteer credit by helping children and teens join the Summer Learning Clubs, report their reading progress and receive incentives.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

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

Combo Yoga: Hatha and Kundalini

11:00am–12:00pm
South End Branch at Waterside
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Library Branch: South End Branch at Waterside
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles. 

Little Gardeners Workshop

11:00am–12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Families
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Plant a sunflower seed in the library garden. Every time you visit the library, watch it grow all summer long.

Ages 5 and older. 

Registration required. 

Meet a Therapy Mini Horse

11:00am–12:00pm
South End Branch at Waterside
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: South End Branch at Waterside
Room: South End ROOM HOLD
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: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Lollypop, a Therapy mini horse, who will visit the library to spread joy and comfort.

All ages.

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

Stamford MLK Committee Film Series: Abolition: The Friendship of Frederick Douglass and John Brown

1:00pm–2:00pm
South End Branch at Waterside
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Library Branch: South End Branch at Waterside
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Screening of the PBS documentary Abolition: The Friendship of Frederick Douglass and John Brown, which tells the story of two friends, their accomplishments and conflicts, during the tumultuous decade leading up to the Civil War.

AI: Learn & Earn Workshop

1:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curious about artificial intelligence and how it can help you? In this workshop, you’ll see how to use simple AI prompts to create a website, polish a resume, kick-start side-hustle ideas and tackle everyday tasks.

Pizza will be served.

Meet a Therapy Mini Horse

2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Full
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
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: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Lollypop, a Therapy mini horse, who will visit the library to spread joy and comfort.

All ages.

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

Adult Crafting Summer Series: Father's Day Cards

2:00pm–3:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Full
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a card for someone special using stamps and ink. Supplies will be provided.

Registration required.