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Theater Club Auditions: Juneteenth

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lower Level Community Area at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances, Books & Reading, Community, Special Event
Age Group:
All ages
Event Details:

Calling all actors, singers, dancers and stagehands who want to play a part in our Juneteenth commemoration. Come prepared to read, show your moves, sing or sign up to work ba...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lower Level Community Area
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Books & Reading, Community, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Calling all actors, singers, dancers and stagehands who want to play a part in our Juneteenth commemoration. 

Come prepared to read, show your moves, sing or sign up to work backstage.

All ages; ages 10 and older.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

A Novel Affair

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
First Floor Lobby at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

An evening of food, festivities and fun to benefit the Ferguson Library. We will be honoring Eileen Rosner for her service to the library.A Novel Affair is our major fundraiser, an...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

An evening of food, festivities and fun to benefit the Ferguson Library. We will be honoring Eileen Rosner for her service to the library.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

The Poop Museum

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Third Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All ages, Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12), Parents, Families, Adults
Event Details:

Award-winning teacher and storyteller Susie Maguire presents The Poop Museum, where everyone learns many fantastic, fabulous and fun facts about human, animal and insect poop, many...

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Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: All ages, Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12), Parents, Families, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Award-winning teacher and storyteller Susie Maguire presents The Poop Museum, where everyone learns many fantastic, fabulous and fun facts about human, animal and insect poop, many of which truly amaze and surprise.

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.

The Safety PAWtrol

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Third Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5), Families
Event Details:

An interactive program that will teach children how to read dog body language and how to safely approach, greet and interact with dogs.Grades K to 5.Registration required.Presented...

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Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Families
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

An interactive program that will teach children how to read dog body language and how to safely approach, greet and interact with dogs.

Grades K to 5.

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Baby Prom 2025

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Third Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Families
Event Details:

Wear your fanciest formalwear to dance the afternoon away during our 2025 Baby Prom.Ages 3 months to 5 years.Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4), Families
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Wear your fanciest formalwear to dance the afternoon away during our 2025 Baby Prom.

Ages 3 months to 5 years.

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.

This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.

Open MIC Poetry Slam

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
West Side Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances, Books & Reading, Community, Special Event
Age Group:
All ages
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month during our annual gathering of spoken word performers from around Connecticut.All ages.Registration required.

Register
Required
Library Branch: West Side Branch
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Books & Reading, Community, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month during our annual gathering of spoken word performers from around Connecticut.

All ages.

Registration required.

This event is in the "South End Branch at Waterside" group.

African and African American Authors Book Discussion Club 30th Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Library-wide at South End Branch at Waterside
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion Club.All book clubs and book lovers welcomeMore details to come.

Register
Required
Library Branch: South End Branch at Waterside
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion Club.

All book clubs and book lovers welcome

More details to come.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

CrimeCONN 2025: Crime & Punishment

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 8:30am - 5:00pm
Third Floor Auditorium at Main Library
Program Type:
Friends Events, Author Events, Books & Reading, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of the Ferguson Library, in partnership with Mystery Writers of America – New York Chapter, present CrimeCONN 2025, Connecticut’s own one-day mystery lovers' conference...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends Events, Author Events, Books & Reading, Special Event
Event Details:

The Friends of the Ferguson Library, in partnership with Mystery Writers of America – New York Chapter, present CrimeCONN 2025, Connecticut’s own one-day mystery lovers' conference.