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This event is in the "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
5
2025
Sun
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
8
2025
Wed
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "System-Wide" group
This event is in the "System-Wide" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Spooky Short Story Writing Contest
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Baby Social Club
10:30am–11:30am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
A chance for new parents and caregivers of children ages newborn to 5 years to get to know one another. Halloween costumes encouraged. 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.
Friends-Sponsored
This program is sponsored by 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
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library every Friday to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace. Register here to make an appointment.
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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
11
2025
Sat
Touch a Truck
10:00am–12:30pm
Lafayette Pop-Up Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Lafayette Pop-Up Library
Age Group:
All ages,
Families
Program Type:
Community,
Non-library Event,
Special Event
Event Details:
Climb aboard the Ferguson Library Bookmobile and a Stamford fire truck at this family-friendly event. All ages.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Cooking with Maria Marchetti: Italian-American Heritage Month and MakeFest Programs
11:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Special Event
Event Details:
Maria Marchetti, chef and owner of Columbus Park Trattoria in Stamford, will demonstrate how to prepare cavatelli using the library's mobile kitchen. Teens and adults. 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
Age Well: A Community Resource Center for Seniors from SilverSource
1:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
11
2025
Sat
Theatrical Performance Artist Peterson Toscano Presents Everything Is Connected: An Afternoon of Stories, Most Weird, Many True
2:00pm–3:30pm
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community
Event Details:
Experience the storytelling craft of theatrical performance artist Peterson Toscano, who will present Everything is Connected: An Afternoon of Stories, Most Weird, Many True, where he shares three completely different stories that appear
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Mellow Mondays
3:30pm–4:30pm
West Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Start the week with stress-reducing activities like reading, arts, crafts, and building projects. Supplies will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Snacks will be served. All ages.
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Color in 3D With Quiver
3:00pm–4:00pm
West Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Technology
Event Details:
Use iPads and the Quiver app to create an augmented reality coloring sheet that you can see in 3D. Grades 5 to 12. Registration required.
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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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
Preschool Movie Matinee
3:00pm–3:30pm
West Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community,
Music & Concerts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy picture book videos of beloved children’s classics. Ages 18 months to 5 years. Snacks will be served. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Homework Help
4:30pm–5:30pm
West Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-2),
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community,
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
Sit & Stitch: Teen Edition
4:00pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "West Side Branch" group
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group
Oct
9
2025
Thu
LEGO® Table Time
4:00pm–4:30pm
West Side Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Storytime
Event Details:
Design and build your own amazing creations using Lego®. We can take a photo of your masterpiece before you disassemble. Ages 5 to 10.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
10
2025
Fri
Cancelled
Teen Podcast Club
4:30pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (w/ workstations)
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Language & Education,
Technology
Event Details:
Do you have something to say? Use your voice, leadership training, and communication skills to develop a podcast program for the Ferguson Library community. Grades 6 to 12. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
Facing Racism in Stamford
6:00pm–7:30pm
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
A six-part series of dialogues uniting Stamford residents, where we will learn about each other and look at our community through the lens of racial equity. Attendance at all sessions is required; sessions conclude November 10.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Oct
7
2025
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
8
2025
Wed
Meet the Candidates for Mayor
6:30pm–8:00pm
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:
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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This event is in the "Virtual" group
Virtual
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Oct
6
2025
Mon
To Be Read Book Group via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community
Event Details:
Join our new TBR (To Be Read) Book Group!
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