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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
14
2024
Mon
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side
10:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
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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 through reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Side by Side TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
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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
17
2024
Thu
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side
10:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
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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 through reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Side by Side TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
17
2024
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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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 the second Thursday of the month.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Video: The ABCs of Book Banning
11:00am–11:30am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.
This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening Fall 2025)" group
South End Branch (Reopening Fall 2025)
This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening Fall 2025)" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Combo Yoga: Hatha and Kundalini
11:00am–12:00pm
South End Branch (Reopening Fall 2025)
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Library Branch:
South End Branch (Reopening Fall 2025)
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
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Origami Hour: Halloween
11:00am–12:00pm
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),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own origami, the ancient art of Japanese paper folding. You will channel creativity and precision while learning different folding techniques, including classic and contemporary designs that celebrate Halloween.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Zumba Dance Party
11:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Bring a water bottle.
Teens and adults
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
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
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom
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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
19
2024
Sat
Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Video: The ABCs of Book Banning
12:00pm–12:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Cricut Demonstration, a CreateLab Program
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
CreateLab
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Observe what a Cricut machine can do and walk away with a keychain or coaster.
Teens and adults.
Sponsored by First County Bank.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Make a Custom Button, a CreateLab Program
12:00pm–2:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Create a button that expresses your sense of style. Supplies will be provided.
All ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sponsored by First County Bank.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
New Yorker Magazine Discussion
1:30pm–3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
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.
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
19
2024
Sat
Harry Bennett Branch Local Author Series: Greg Dillon
1:00pm–2:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Greg Dillon, a former FBI agent, will discuss his book The Thin Blue Lie: An Honest Cop vs. the FBI, Dillon's account of his time assigned to a federal fugitive task force.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Silent Book Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Play Pathfinder, a CreateLab Program
1:00pm–3:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
CreateLab
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
A world of adventure awaits in Pathfinder, a fantasy tabletop role-playing game where you tell heroic tales in a world of quests, magic, monsters and treasures. Your choices, and the roll of the dice, determine how the story unfolds.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
Figure Drawing with Artist Mark Andreas, a CreateLab Program
1:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Learn the basics of figure drawing before a live model. Drawing materials will be provided.
All skill levels welcome.
Teens and adults.
Registration required.
Sponsored by First County Bank.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate Level via Zoom
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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
19
2024
Sat
Play Jackbox Games, a CreateLab Program
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
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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:
Have some fun playing Jackbox Games, a series of games focusing on drawing, wordplay and creativity. Answer trivia questions, draw jokes, and aim to be on top by the end of the rounds.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Stamford Advocate Archives Workshop
3:00pm–4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Learn how to gain free access and navigate the Stamford Advocate collection of historical archives going as far back as 1892.
This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
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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
19
2024
Sat
Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Video: The ABCs of Book Banning
3:00pm–3:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
19
2024
Sat
LGBTQ+ Social Book Club
3:00pm–4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join the group to discuss what books you are reading, make connections and enjoy a tasty treat. Those who identify as LGBTQIA+ as well as allies are welcome.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced Level via Zoom
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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
16
2024
Wed
DIY Craft: Fall Embroidery Hoop Wreath
5:00pm–6:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Make a simple embroidery hoop wreath that celebrates the fall season.
Supplies will be provided.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
17
2024
Thu
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series via Zoom / Sales
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series
John Garber, Chief Commercial Officer, Wave Aerospace
Sales
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This event is in the "Outreach" group
This event is in the "Outreach" group
Oct
14
2024
Mon
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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 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
15
2024
Tue
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Book Discussion Via Zoom: The Cipher by Kathe Koja
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Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
This month's book discussion exploring the unknown realms of fantasy, science fiction and horror will be on The Cipher
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
15
2024
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
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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
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Question, Persuade, Refer Suicide Prevention Workshop
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Ann M. Sexton Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The Stamford Department of Health and Human Services presents the community workshop Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), a bystander intervention training program designed to teach you how to step in and help someone who may be experiencing
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
16
2024
Wed
Ballroom Dance Workshop: Session 3
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Learn to dance like a pro with dance instructor Simone Assboeck, who will lead the third session of a four-part workshop covering the basic steps of the sultry rumba and high-spirited swing.
Singles welcome; partners will be rotated.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Oct
17
2024
Thu
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:00pm–7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers. Open to all levels.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
17
2024
Thu
Sewing Project: Plush Ghosts
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
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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 plush and stuffed ghost for Halloween. Supplies will be provided.
Teens and adults.
Registration required; registration will open on October 1.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
17
2024
Thu
An Evening with Celebrity Chef and Cookbook Author Lidia Bastianich, an Italian-American Heritage Month Program
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events
Event Details:
Back by popular demand, bestselling cookbook author and celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich returns to the Ferguson Library as part of the library's Italian-American Heritage Month programming.
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