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This event is in the "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
10:30am - 11:15am
Outreach
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Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to this walk-in program at Commons Park, located Harbor Point.
Ages 18 months to 4 years with an accompanying caregiver.
This program is held weather permitting.
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The Stamford Department of Health and Human Services presents the community workshop Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), a bystander intervention training program designed to teach you how to step in and help someone who may be experiencing
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This event is in the "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
10:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
10:30am - 11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
An interactive storytime with picture books, songs, rhythm chants, fingerplays and movement activities. Stay to read board books with your little one 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.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
Cancelled
10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Commemorate Juneteenth with the screening of the PBS documentary Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
21
2024
Fri
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
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.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
10:30am - 11:30am
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
A bilingual experience with Miss Ibsen featuring stories, music, movement and crafts.
Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Purpose of Meeting
Informational session for parents to learn more about Olam Public Charter School.
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
11:30am - 1:30pm
West Side Branch
Full
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:
Business & Careers,
Community,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
The Greater Stamford Toastmasters will lead a six-session Youth Leadership Workshop that will help teens develop effective communication and leadership skills so that they may become tomorrow's leaders in business, industry and the community. 
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
11:00am - 1:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Families
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Food shopping by appointment only, and is limited to one visit per month.
Please bring own reusable bags.
For more information, call 203 724-9111.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
11:00am - 3:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Second Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
In these free weekly classes for older adults, our experienced bilingual (English and Spanish) team will teach you how to get the most out of your smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love canasta? Always wanted to learn how to play?
Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play this card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
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.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love mah-jongg? Come out and enjoy this intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.
Beginners welcome.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
21
2024
Fri
11:00am - 12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Families
Program Type:
Community,
Special Event
Event Details:
Meet some live bugs that might be on a menu somewhere as well as animals that eat bugs. From mealworm spaghetti to roasted tarantula, we’ll find out why people have been eating insects and invertebrates for hundreds of years.
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" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Realtor Kimberly Tapscott of Keller Williams will lead a discussion on what you need to know to buy a home today.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
11:00am - 12:00pm
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:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Please bring a water bottle.
Teens and adults.
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
11:00am - 2:00pm
West Side Branch
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Special Event
Event Details:
Kids and their families are invited to a free, fun-filled book giveaway. Pick out books for your home library, create fun crafts, have a snack, and sign up for Summer Leading.
Grades pre-K to 5.
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.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
Cancelled
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
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.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Full
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
An afternoon of painting and soda-sipping with our friends from Pinot's Palette.
Warning: Clothing may get splattered with paint.
Please arrive 15 minutes early.
Grades 6 to 12.
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 "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Jun
22
2024
Sat
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
In these free weekly classes for older adults, our experienced bilingual (English and Spanish) team will teach you how to get the most out of your smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.
All levels welcome.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
1:00pm - 3:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
In these free weekly classes for older adults, our experienced bilingual (English and Spanish) team will teach you how to get the most out of your smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
21
2024
Fri
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Enjoy snacks while spending Friday afternoon at the movies with us watching some of your favorite Bluey episodes from the show, which follows Bluey in her adventures with family and friends, where she uses her limitless energy to play ela
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Full
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Full
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Make your own musical instruments, anything from mini banjos and drums to maracas, to start your own homemade band.
Grades 3 to 8.
Registration required.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Make and swap friendship bracelets with your friends. Lots of colorful strings and beads to pick from will be supplied.
Ages 8 and older.
Registration appreciated.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
Cancelled
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Commemorate Juneteenth with the screening of the PBS documentary Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
17
2024
Mon
Cancelled
5:00pm - 7:30pm
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:
Kids (grades K-5),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Play a game from the library's collection or bring your own game to play with others.
All ages; young children must be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Author Ann Leary will discuss her new book of essays, I've Tried Being Nice, where she casts a wry backward glance at
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Full
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Make personalized acrylic bookmarks for your summer reading or to share as gifts.
Ages 16 and older.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Jens Frederiksen, President of the University of New Haven, will discuss Higher Education and a Civil Society.
Registration required.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
Cancelled
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn the basics of sewing to create a rainbow striped tote bag. No experience necessary.
Supplies will be provided.
Teens and adults.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jun
19
2024
Wed
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
This month's book discussion exploring the unknown realms of fantasy, science fiction and horror will be on The City & the
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jun
20
2024
Thu
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
This program offers an introduction to how podcasts are defined, created and promoted. Other topics covered include finding and building an audience as well as the importance of goals, tools, planning and effective hosting.
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