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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate 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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Free Tax Assistance
10:00am–3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Event Details:
Volunteers from AARP will offer help with federal and state income tax returns. Bring all 2025 tax documents and a copy of your 2024 tax returns.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
13
2026
Fri
Cancelled
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:00am–4:00pm
Main Library
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Feb
14
2026
Sat
Free Tax Assistance
10:00am–2:00pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Event Details:
Volunteers from AARP will offer help with federal and state income tax returns. Bring all 2025 tax documents and a copy of your 2024 tax returns.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Pros and novices are invited to play canasta, a 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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am–1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
A free-play session of Mah-Jongg, the intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
10
2026
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
New students will be assigned to a group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
10
2026
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Ann M. Sexton Board Room
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
Feb
10
2026
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
14
2026
Sat
Zumba Dance Party
12:15pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Ann M. Sexton 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 your own water bottle. Teens and adults.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Feb
9
2026
Mon
Knit & Needles Gathering
1:00pm–3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Age Well: A Community Resource Center for Seniors from SilverSource
1:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
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
Feb
8
2026
Sun
Civil Rights Film Series: Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP, a Black History Month Program
2:00pm–4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Special Event
Event Details:
A screening of PBS's full-length documentary Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP, the story of little known head of the NAACP from 1929 to 1955. Teens and adults. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
10
2026
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Adult Sit & Stitch
2:30pm–4:00pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your own needlework project and stitch in the company of others. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Make a Fabric Heart
3:00pm–4:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Make a fabric sachet heart, either filled with potpourri or fragrance-free. Supplies will be provided. Participants should be able to thread a needle and do a simple running stitch. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: La literatura nazi en América de Roberto Bolaño
4:30pm–6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Books & Reading
Event Details:
La literatura nazi en América de Roberto Bolaño
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
9
2026
Mon
Cancelled
Classic Films at the Ferguson: A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
5:45pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Screening of Daniel Petrie's A Raisin in the Sun from 1961, starring Sidney Poitier and Claudia McNeil.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
10
2026
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
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Black History Month Art Exhibit Opening Reception
5:30pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Opening reception for Dreams in Full View, a Black History Month art exhibit curated by Tara Blackwell that celebrates everyday moments and visions for the future.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series via Zoom / Social Media
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series Giulia Gambale, Founder, She So Social, and Co-Founder, Agents of Branding Social Media
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This event is in the "Outreach" group
This event is in the "Outreach" group
Feb
9
2026
Mon
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
10
2026
Tue
An Evening with Andrew Yang, Former Presidential Candidate and Author of Hey Yang, Where's My Thousand Bucks?
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Current Events
Event Details:
A conversation with former presidential candidate, entrepreneur and author Andrew Yang, who will discuss his book, Hey Yang, W
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
10
2026
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
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Life Skills Series: Social Security Workshop
6:00pm–7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Learn everything you need to know about social security, including income benefits and when to tap into them, working in retirement, tax implications, spousal and survivor benefits and Medicare.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Documentary Screening: The Hobby: Tales from the Tabletop
6:00pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Screening of the documentary, The Hobby: Tales from the Tabletop, an exploration of the passionate world of modern board gaming and the enthusiasts who find community by playing (and making) games. Teens and adults.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
12
2026
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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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
13
2026
Fri
Movies That Build Community Series: BlacKkKlansman, an Avon on Tour and Black History Month Program
6:30pm–9:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Non-library Event
Event Details:
Screening of the 2018 film BlacKkKlansman, part of the Avon on Tour: Movies That Build Community program of film screenings at the Ferguson Library while the Avon undergoes renovations.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Sci-Fi Book Club: Solaris by Stanislaw Lem
7:00pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
When Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study th
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