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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side
10:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
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
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
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
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side
10:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
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
Virtual
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Information Session: First Student Is Hiring
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
All are welcome to a First Student virtual informational session for those interested in becoming school bus drivers.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
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
Mar
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Community Conversations
11:00am–12:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Fireplace Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Join the conversation and shape the future of the library. Bring your ideas, experiences and vision. Let's explore how the library fuels learning, creativity and connection today while imagining what it could become tomorrow.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Canasta 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:
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
Mar
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Harry Bennett Branch Local Author Series: Loraine Sievers
11:00am–12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events
Event Details:
Meet author Loraine Sievers, who will discuss her novel, An UNwilling Spy.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
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
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
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
Mar
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
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Latin & Ballroom Dance Workshop: Country Style
12:00pm–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Community,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Boot-scootin’ fun meets Latin and Ballroom flair in this high-energy, feel-good dance class.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
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.
This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)" group
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Community Conversations
12:30pm–2:00pm
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
Library Branch:
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
Room:
Second Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Join the conversation and shape the future of the library. Bring your ideas, experiences and vision. Let's explore how the library fuels learning, creativity and connection today while imagining what it could become tomorrow.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
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
Mar
14
2026
Sat
Engage Your Core: Mat Pilates
1:00pm–2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Ann M. Sexton Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Personal growth and health coach Leigh Bochicchio leads a fun, energizing mat Pilates class that blends strength, flexibility, deep breathing and mindful movement.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Internet Self-Defense
2:00pm–3:15pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
The more time you spend online, the harder it is to protect your privacy, but it's not impossible. This class will give you an assortment of tools to keep you safer while you navigate the internet.
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Mar
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
14
2026
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:
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.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
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
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Decorate a Wooden Shamrock
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:
Decorate a wooden shamrock. Supplies will be provided, including paint, decoupage, beads and buttons. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
14
2026
Sat
LGBTQ+ Social Book Club
3:00pm–4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: Las niñas del naranjel de Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
4:30pm–6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Summer Reading,
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Cancelled
Classic Films at the Ferguson: The Quiet Man (1952)
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 John Ford's The Quiet Man from 1952, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara.
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
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
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
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Common Ground Series: How to Engage the Community as a Community
5:30pm–7:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Join us for a powerful session featuring a keynote speaker who will explore a moral framework centered on what makes us feel fully human.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
12
2026
Thu
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series via Zoom / Advisory Boards & Governance
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series Ed Cesare, Managing Director, Pleiad Capital Management Advisory Boards & Governance
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This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)" group
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
This event is in the "South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Healing Drum Circle
6:00pm–7:30pm
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
Library Branch:
South End Branch (Reopening March 14, 2026)
Room:
Library-wide
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
Mar
10
2026
Tue
Community Conversations
6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Join the conversation and shape the future of the library. Bring your ideas, experiences and vision. Let's explore how the library fuels learning, creativity and connection today while imagining what it could become tomorrow.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
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 "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Meet Deborah Goodrich Royce, Author of Best Boy
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events
Event Details:
An evening with bestselling author Deborah Goodrich Royce, who will discuss her latest novel, Best Boy, a psychological thriller that teeters on the knife-edge of memory and identity when the arrival of a shocking letter
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
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
Mar
13
2026
Fri
Movies that Build Community Series: The Alabama Solution, an Avon on Tour 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 2025 documentary, The Alabama Solution, 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 "Virtual" group
Virtual
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Mar
9
2026
Mon
Harry Bennett Branch Book Discussion via Zoom: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Mar
11
2026
Wed
Sci-Fi Book Club: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
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:
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on
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