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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
6
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.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
8
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
Apr
10
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
Apr
11
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 "Virtual" group
This event is in the "Virtual" group
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch Book Discussion Via Zoom: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
8
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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Mah-Jongg 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:
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
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Harry Bennett Branch Local Author Series: Afarin Ordubadi Bellisario
11:00am–12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events
Event Details:
Meet Afarin Ordubadi Bellisario, author of Silenced Whispers, an award-winning historical fiction novel set in early
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
7
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
11
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
Apr
6
2026
Mon
Knit & Needles Club
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
Apr
8
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?
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
The New Yorker Magazine Discussion
1:30pm–3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Current Events
Event Details:
All are welcome to join a friendly group discussion of the latest articles from The New Yorker. Also available via Zoom.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
11
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group
Apr
8
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 appreciated.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
11
2026
Sat
Silent Book Club
2:00pm–3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
11
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:
Discuss what books you are reading, make connections and enjoy a tasty treat. Those who identify as LGBTQIA+ as well as allies are welcome. Teens and adults. Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: No es un río de Selva Almada
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Documentary Screening: My Friend Kim
5:30pm–6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Current Events,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Documentary screening of My Friend Kim, a powerful half-hour documentary directed by local filmmaker Maribeth Abrams.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
AI Skills for Everyday Professionals
5:00pm–6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Reimagine your professional life so that AI works with you, supporting your decisions, streamlining your workload, and elevating the quality of what you produce.
This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
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 Urban Landscapes, a juried show featuring works by local and regional artists. The show will be on view through August 27. Pictured: The Rebel by Katie Gallo
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This event is in the "Main Library" group
This event is in the "Main Library" group
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Meet New York Times Crossword Constructor Robyn Weintraub
6:00pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dudley N. Williams, Jr. Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Meet Robyn Weintraub, who will discuss her work as a professional constructor of crosswords. 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
Apr
9
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
Apr
10
2026
Fri
Movies that Build Community: Trees and Other Entanglements, 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 2023 HBO documentary, Trees and Other Entanglements, 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
Apr
8
2026
Wed
Sci-Fi Book Club: Neuromancer by William Gibson
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:
Case was the sharpest data-thief in the matrix—until
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