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Community Health Centers of Stamford at Franklin Street
141 Franklin Street
Stamford, CT 06902
203-969-0802

Non-profit healthcare system that offers a full spectrum of health care services – including both physical, dental and mental health.

 

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Optimus on the Boulevard - Dorothy Bennett Behavioral Health
1351 Washington Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06902
203-621-3750
Adult Outpatient Mental & Dental Health Services: Comprehensive Evaluation, Individual, Group, Family, and Marital Therapy, Medication Management, Case Management, Vocational Counseling and Latino Outreach Services Program

New Covenant House Of Hospital  
90 Fairfield Ave.
Stamford, CT – 06902
203-964-8228
 

Stamford CHC Shelter         
597 Pacific St.
Stamford, CT  06902
203-348-2792

Stamford Community Health Center
805 Atlantic St.
Stamford, CT – 06902
(203) 327-5111

AmeriCares Free Clinic of Stamford – Moving Clinic
88 Hamilton Avenue
Stamford, CT – 06902
203-658-9507
 

Norwalk Community Health Center
120 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854  
(203) 899-1770

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Day Street Community Health Center (CHC)
49 Day St, Norwalk, CT – 06854               
(203) 854-9292  


Family Centers Health Care
111 Wilbur Peck Ct,
Greenwich, CT  06830
(203) 717-1760

 

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Upcoming Events

Graphic Novel Book Discussion: Zita the Spacegirl

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:
Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke When Zita opens a portal to another world and her best friend is abducted, she sets out on a journey to rescue her. Copies of the book are available at the Harry Bennett Branch. Grades 4 to 6. Snacks will b...

Open Game Night

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: All ages, 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. ...

South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion via Zoom: The First Male by Lee Hayes

7:00pm - 9:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch: South End Branch
Room: South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:
The First Male by Lee Hayes Simon Cassel has always been different. At a very young age, he learned to hide his extraordinary abilities and to ignore the preternatural events that surrounded him. Now, as his twenty-first birthday approaches, he ca...

Bennett Babies

10:30am - 11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
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Registration
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type: Books & Reading, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:
Songs, rhymes and stories for babies up to 18 months with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins. Siblings welcome. Registration required. Registration opens six days before each program date.   ...

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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.

Preschool Movie Matinee

10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Enjoy picture book videos of beloved children’s classics. Ages 18 months to 5 years. ...

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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.

Person-to-Person Mobile Food Pantry

11:00am - 1:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch: South End Branch
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Community
Event Details:
Distribution at the South End Branch has been reinstated. Food shopping by appointment only, and is limited to one visit per month. Please bring own reusable bags. Face masks required. For more information, call 203 724-9111. ...

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