Friends Events

Programs & Events

Legendary chef Jacques Pepin at the library.
Legendary chef Jacques Pepin at the library.

Legendary chef Jacques Pepin at the library.

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group

Friends of Ferguson Library Mini-Golf

10:00am–4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Friends Events, Community, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fun for the whole family: Putt your way through our miniature golf course throughout the Harry Bennett Branch.

Tickets are $5 per player, per round. Pay at check-in.

Ages 3 and younger play for free.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group

Friends of Ferguson Library Mini-Golf

10:00am–4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Friends Events, Community, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fun for the whole family: Putt your way through our miniature golf course throughout the Harry Bennett Branch.

Tickets are $5 per player, per round. Pay at check-in.

Ages 3 and younger play for free.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group

Book Donation Day

11:00am–3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Friends Events, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Support the library by bringing your gently used books to the Friends Book Shop.

Please bring no more than two boxes of bags of books, CDs or DVDs.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Friends Book Shop March Media Madness Sale

10:00am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Friends Events, Music & Concerts, Special Event
Event Details:

The Friends Book Shop's first March Media Madness sale, featuring a wide selection of DVDs, Blu-rays, CDs, and vinyls at incredible prices.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

This event is in the "Main Library" group
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Friends Events, Music & Concerts, Special Event
Event Details:

The Friends Book Shop's first March Media Madness sale, featuring a wide selection of DVDs, Blu-rays, CDs, and vinyls at incredible prices.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

 


 

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Friends Author Series


Over the years, we've hosted big name authors like David Baldacci, Adriana Trigiani, Wally Lamb and Jacques Pepin. We often begin with a wine reception. Our author events are always a fun evening!

 


 

_programs and events page - 2019 Melany Carias Grade 4 Nonfiction 2nd place, Stillmeadow

Literary Competition

The Stamford Literary Competition recognizes the best in student writing. The 2026 competition is open! Submissions are due February 6.

 

Contest Guidelines & Entry Form

 


 

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Mini-Golf

Mini Golf returns to the Harry Bennett Branch Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
 
Join us for a weekend of family fun! All ages welcome. 
Thank you to all our sponsors, especially our Title Sponsor, First County Bank. 

 


 

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Books for Babies

Each baby born at Stamford Hospital receives a board book from the Friends as part of their long-running Books for Babies program, which has become a national model. That’s more than 2,000 babies a year!