Week Calendar

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.

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.

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.

A program geared for babies featuring traditional verses, bouncing rhymes, board books and more.

Ages 18 months and younger with an accompanying caregiver. 

Registration required.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!

Bring a water bottle.

Teens and adults

A brief discussion about meditation practice, a guided meditation, and a chance to share and reflect. Appropriate for all levels of practice.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Observe what a Cricut machine can do and walk away with a keychain or coaster.

Teens and adults.

Sponsored by First County Bank.

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.

Drop in and get a henna tattoo, made with a special dye used in South Asia, North Africa and the Middle East as adornment for holidays, weddings and special occasions.

All ages.

Sponsored by First County Bank.

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.

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.

Artist Kathleen Fay will lead a relaxing, meditative exploration of color, pattern and pastels in a beginner art class for teens.

You will learn how to create an expressive Impressionist-style drawing of a landscape, tree or flower.

Use iPads and the Quiver app to create an augmented reality coloring sheet that you can see in 3D.

All ages.

Sponsored by First County Bank.

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.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Get a "tour" of our Kitchen a la Cart™ and learn how to make easy, healthy afterschool snacks.

All ages.

Sponsored by First County Bank.

Make a simple embroidery hoop wreath that celebrates the fall season.

Supplies will be provided.

Registration required.

Teens Making a Difference advisory program, where you learn about upcoming events, share reading suggestions, get free books and make a difference in the community. Participation counts as volunteer work. Pizza and chips will be served.

Practice your conversational skills in a group.

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

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.

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.

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.