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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Coloring & Conversation
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Enjoy relaxation through the meditative act of coloring and conversation. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Storytime with Sarah
10:30am–11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring stories, rhymes and movement activities. Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver. 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.
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Wee Ones @ Weed Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring songs, stories, rhymes and movement activities. Ages 3 and younger 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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Coloring & Conversation
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Enjoy relaxation through the meditative act of coloring and conversation. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults.
This event is in the "Outreach" group
This event is in the "Outreach" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Outdoor Family Storytime at Latham Park
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Books & Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to this walk-in program at Latham Park, located at the nexus of Bedford, Forest and Prospect streets. Ages 18 months to 4 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.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Coloring & Conversation
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Enjoy relaxation through the meditative act of coloring and conversation. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Cuddlers & Crawlers
10:30am–11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
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 brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Toddler Stay & Play
10:30am–11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
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 18 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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Small Business Mastermind
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
Join our Small Business Mastermind in Stamford! Connect with other entrepreneurs and boost your business for the new year. In this supportive group, you’ll discuss challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate each other’s successes.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Coloring & Conversation
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Enjoy relaxation through the meditative act of coloring and conversation. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Family Centers Social Worker at the Library
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor Lobby
Purpose of Meeting
Jake Tobias, a case worker from Family Centers, will be in the library two days a week to be a resource for anyone who needs help in navigating difficult situations and to assist in connecting them to appropriate services. Jake will be at a t
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Coloring & Conversation
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Enjoy relaxation through the meditative act of coloring and conversation. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Babytime
10:30am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Storytime Stomp
10:30am–11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Storytime
Event Details:
Stomp along to stories, songs and movement. All ages.
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 "South End Branch at Waterside" group
South End Branch at Waterside
This event is in the "South End Branch at Waterside" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Cuentos y Actividades: Spanish Story & Activity
11:00am–12:00pm
South End Branch at Waterside
Library Branch:
South End Branch at Waterside
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language experience with Ms. Gloria featuring stories, music, movement and fun that promotes native literacy. Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Little Picassos Art Club
11:00am–12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Get ready to learn, paint, draw and get a little messy! Each session, children will explore the work of a different artist and create their own masterpiece. Ages 2 and older. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
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
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Bebés Bilingües
12:30pm–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
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
Aug
9
2025
Sat
Zumba Dance Party
12:15pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance your way to 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 "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Teen Quilting Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
West Side Branch
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Join the teen quilting club and learn how to create patterns, hand sew and finish a lap quilt, wall hanging or blanket. Program lasts until August 13 or until your project is completed. Supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Age Well: A Community Resource Center for Seniors from SilverSource
1:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
3
2025
Sun
Concert for Peace
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Community,
Music & Concerts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Enjoy music, dancing and singing during special performances the Amazonas Cultural Ballet of Bolivia; the Stamford Jazz Band for Peace, featuring Jim Clark, David Durrell, Walter Custodio, Paco Godoy and Nathaly Palacios; singer Karen Bravo, compo
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Building Bonanza
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Take on one of our challenges or create anything you want using our LEGO®, Keva planks and magnetic tiles. Creations cannot be taken home. Ages 5 and older; ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Family Centers Social Worker at the Library
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor Lobby
This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate 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
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Retro Video Gaming
2:00pm–3:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Have a bit of 8-bit fun playing retro games like Donkey Kong, Tetris, Pac-Man, Missile Command, Galaga and many more. Teens and adults.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Friday Flicks: Inside Out 2
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club
Event Details:
Have a snack and spend the afternoon with us watching the animated film Inside Out 2. Rated PG.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of 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
Aug
9
2025
Sat
Silent Book Club
2:00pm–3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Books & Reading
Event Details:
During our very own chapter meeting of the Silent Book Club (SBC), a community of readers and introverts with 300 chapters around the world, we will gather in person to read together in quiet camaraderie.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
4
2025
Mon
Cricut Workshop
3:00pm–4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Technology
Event Details:
Four-session workshop about Cricut, an item you can borrow from our library of things. You will make a decal for a tumbler and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Aug
6
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
8
2025
Fri
Curious Creators
3:00pm–3:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
A hands-on STEAM adventure where young minds explore science, technology, engineering, art and math through experiments and creative projects. Ages 3 and older with an accompanying caregiver. Registration required.
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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
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Maker Mania: Ice Cream In A Bag
4:00pm–4:45pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Make ice cream using a few simple ingredients, add some toppings, and enjoy a tasty treat. Ages 8 to 13. Registration required.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Cookies & Coloring
4:00pm–5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-2),
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Enjoy an hour of relaxation through the meditative act of coloring. Cookies will be served; supplies will be provided. Ages 5 and older. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Chess Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Kids and Teens Summer Learning Club,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn from chess experts how to play and develop strategies in this popular game. Bring a friend or join on your own. Ages 5 and older. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of 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
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Impov Jam
5:30pm–6:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn the basics of improv through games and practice. No experience necessary. Grades 6 to 12. Registration appreciated.
This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced 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
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Ballroom Dance Workshop
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Learn to dance like a pro with instructor Simone Assboeck, who will lead a four-part workshop covering the basic steps of the spicy salsa and the cheeky cha-cha! Singles welcome; partners will be rotated.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
5
2025
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Aug
6
2025
Wed
Trivia Night: Sports Showdown
6:00pm–7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Whether you're a casual fan or a die-hard sports enthusiast, this trivia challenge is the perfect way to test your knowledge and have some fun. Prizes await the sharpest minds. Bring a team or form a new one when you arrive.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Civility in America Series: Sam Tanenhaus, Author of Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Author Events
Event Details:
An evening with author Sam Tanenhaus, author of Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Aug
7
2025
Thu
Play Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your imagination for an exciting night of adventure playing Dungeons & Dragons. You'll join a band of fantastical heroes who brave dangerous situations with swords, spells and wits. New players welcome. Ages 18 and older.
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