Welcome to the South End Branch at Waterside
The South End Branch has relocated from the Lathon Wider Community Center to 78 Southfield Avenue, 2nd floor.
Visit us at our beautiful, waterfront location, above the restaurant, Prime.
The branch offers programs like yoga, book discussions, children's storytimes and more.
Address:
78 Southfield Avenue (2nd floor)
Stamford, CT 06902
Phone:
203-351-8280
Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 10:00am-5:30pm
Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm
Upcoming Events
Celebrate the end of the work week with music and dancing.
Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles.
Make your own drum with master drummer Henry Jones. We will also share Juneteenth stories.
Snacks will be served.
All ages.
South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion via Zoom: When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole
When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole
Board book read-along, music and movement.
Ages 6 months to 5 years with an accompanying caregiver.
Location Information
The South End Branch serves a diverse community and offers an eclectic, culturally rich collection, including Spanish-language and French/Creole materials, self-help resources, popular reading, and children's books. The branch provides a variety of educational and recreational programs, including parent/child workshops, Homework Café, music and cultural events, and a long-running adult book discussion focused on African and African-American authors.
Southbound on I-95
Take Exit 7 off I-95 South and keep left toward Stamford/Downtown. Turn left onto Atlantic Street, then right onto Washington Boulevard. Continue straight, then turn left onto Southfield Avenue—78 Southfield Avenue will be on your right.
Northbound on I-95
Take Exit 7 off I-95 North and keep right toward Atlantic Street. Turn right onto Atlantic Street, then right onto Washington Boulevard. Continue straight, then turn left onto Southfield Avenue—78 Southfield Avenue will be on your right.
Parking is available on-site, with both free and paid options. Visitors can find free parking in designated areas, but spaces may be limited during peak hours. Additional paid parking is available nearby if needed.