Upcoming Events

Learn the basics of sewing to create a plush and stuffed ghost for Halloween. Supplies will be provided.

Teens and adults.

Registration required; registration will open on October 1.

Back by popular demand, bestselling cookbook author and celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich returns to the Ferguson Library as part of the library's Italian-American Heritage Month programming. 

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.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles. 

Learn how to make your own origami, the ancient art of Japanese paper folding. You will channel creativity and precision while learning different folding techniques, including classic and contemporary designs that celebrate Halloween.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Observe what a Cricut machine can do and walk away with a keychain or coaster.

Teens and adults.

Enjoy art activities, music and a tasting of Latin American food to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month.

All ages.

Create a button that expresses your sense of style. Supplies will be provided.

All ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Greg Dillon, a former FBI agent, will discuss his book The Thin Blue Lie: An Honest Cop vs.

Join us for our very own chapter of the Silent Book Club (SBC), a community of readers and introverts with 300 chapters around the world who gather in person and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.

A world of adventure awaits in Pathfinder, a fantasy tabletop role-playing game where you tell heroic tales in a world of quests, magic, monsters and treasures. Your choices, and the roll of the dice, determine how the story unfolds.

Learn the basics of figure drawing before a live model. Drawing materials will be provided.

All skill levels welcome.

Teens and adults.

Registration required.

Use iPads and the Quiver app to create an augmented reality coloring sheet that you can see in 3D.

All ages.

Registration required.

Have some fun playing Jackbox Games, a series of games focusing on drawing, wordplay and creativity. Answer trivia questions, draw jokes, and aim to be on top by the end of the rounds.

Screening of the award-winning short documentary The ABCs of Book Banning, to commemorate the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action.

Join the group to discuss what books you are reading, make connections and enjoy a tasty treat. Those who identify as LGBTQIA+ as well as allies are welcome.

Registration required.

Learn by Rose Cuomo-Milo about the cultural significance and history of Minturno, Italy, and its connection to Stamford.

Community volunteers will lead this special storytime featuring rich and enchanting tales that celebrate Italian Americans and Italian-American Heritage Month.

All ages.

Registration appreciated.

Storytime featuring songs, stories, rhymes and movement activities.

Ages 2.5 and younger with an accompanying caregiver.

Registration required.

Learn language and life skills through reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Side by Side TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss.

Registration required.

Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.

All levels welcome.