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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Jul
24
2023
Mon
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Barrett Park Outdoor Adventure Proigram, Burdick Street
11 to 12: Strawberry Hill International Baccalaureate School, 200 Strawberry Hill Avenue
12:30 to 1:30: Staff Break
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Westover Summer Day Camp, 412 Stillwater Avenue
11 to 12: The Star Center Summer Day Camp, 1170 Shippan Avenue
12:15 to 1:15: Staff Break
1:30 to 2:30: Yerwood Center, 90 Fairfield Avenue
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This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
This event is in the "Bookmobile" group.
Jul
28
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
9:30 to 10:30: Piper's Hill Learning Center, 17 Roxbury Road
11 to 12: Children's Learning Centers: Palmers Hill, 64 Palmers Hill Road
12:30 to 1:30: Staff Break
1:30 to 2:30: Rocky's Ace Hardware, 485 Hope Street
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
24
2023
Mon
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side Pt. 1
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Learn language and life skills through reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Easy English TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Bennett Babies
10:30am - 11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Storytime
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.
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.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Outdoor Family Storytime at Latham Park
10:30am - 11:00am
Outreach
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Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to this walk-in program at Latham Park, located at the nexus of Bedford, Forest and Prospect streets. Families with children 18 months to 4 years are welcome.
This program is held weather permitting.
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.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A participatory storytime for the whole family that includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities.
Ages 18 months to 5 years with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Easy English for Beginners: Side by Side Pt. 1
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Learn language and life skills through reading, speaking and writing during this six-week interactive English course based on the Easy English TV program by Steven Molinsky and Bill Bliss.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
28
2023
Fri
Babytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A program geared for babies featuring traditional verses, bouncing rhymes, board books and more.
Ages 18 months and younger with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.
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.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Tech Tips for Older Adults
11:00am - 12:15pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Second Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
In these free weekly classes for older adults, our experienced bilingual (English and Spanish) team will teach you how to get the most out of your smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Person-to-Person Mobile Food Pantry
11:00am - 1:00pm
South End Branch
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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.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love canasta? Always wanted to learn how to play?
Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play this card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Cuentos y Actividades: Spanish Story & Activity
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language experience featuring stories, music, movement and fun that promotes native literacy.
Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Love mah-jongg? Come out and enjoy this intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.
Beginners welcome the first Thursday of every month.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
29
2023
Sat
Zumba Dance Party, An Adult Summer Reading Program
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Registration required.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
29
2023
Sat
Puerto Rican & Latino Caucus Introduction and Listening Session
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
The newly formed Puerto Rican and Latino Caucus of the CT House Delegation is doing an inaugural tour of the state, and Stamford is there first stop!
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
A brief discussion about meditation practice, a guided meditation, and a chance to share and reflect. Appropriate for all levels of practice.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Lunchtime Yoga, An Adult Summer Reading Program
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Yoga instructor Ngan Nguyen will lead a lunchtime class in the Hatha style.
Please bring your own yoga mat.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
24
2023
Mon
Knit & Needles Knitting Gathering
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Work on your own knitting and crocheting projects in the company of others.
All levels welcome.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Read with PressReader
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Technology
Event Details:
The Harry Bennett Branch will be holding weekly workshops on using PressReader, a free app available for Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad) devices that offers access to more than 6,000 newspapers and magazines from around the world in 60+ languages.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Build with Lego®
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Take on one of our building challenges and create anything you want using the library’s Lego® collection. Lego® creations cannot be taken home.
Grades K to 5.
Ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
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 "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
28
2023
Fri
Classic Movie Matinee: Dirty Dancing (1987)
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Baby is one listless summer away from the Peace Corps when she lands at a sleepy resort in the Catskills with her parents.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
28
2023
Fri
Friday Flicks: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Spend Friday afternoons at the movies with us: Today we will show Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, an animated feature that finds Puss in Boots discovering that his passion for adventure has taken its toll by burning through eight of hi
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
29
2023
Sat
Beach-Themed Card Crafting Workshop
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Craft a card illustrating your version of a perfect day on the beach.
All supplies will be provided.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Storytimes by Concordia Conservatory Musical Adventures
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytellers and music faculty from Concordia Conservatory Musical Adventures will lead a special storytime of picture book classics about music, sounds and songs.
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 "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Wildlife Superheroes
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Language & Education,
Lectures & Workshops,
Special Event
Event Details:
Get a close look at several creatures with amazing abilities that match the great strengths of your favorite superheroes.
Grades 2 to 5.
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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Teen Craft: Make Stained Glass Bookmarks
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Design your own stained glass bookmark to use for all your summer reading. No experience necessary.
Your artwork will need to dry for 48 hours before picking it up at the Youth Services Desk.
Grades 6 to 12
Disclaimer(s)
Friends-Sponsored
This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
28
2023
Fri
Find Your Voice Film: A Star Is Born (2018)
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
A musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced Level via Zoom
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
Short Story Book Discussion: Night Hawks by Charles Johnson
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
25
2023
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Language & Education
Event Details:
Practice your conversational skills in a group.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
26
2023
Wed
A Conversation with Geoff Rickly, Lead Singer of Thursday and Author of Someone Who Isn't Me, An Adult Summer Reading Program
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Author Events
Event Details:
Musician and author Geoff Rickly will discuss his debut novel, Someone Who Isn’t Me, the feverish journey of a man seeking psychedelic ibogaine treatment for heroin addiction at a clinic in Mexico to confront the darkest and most destruct
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Language & Education
Event Details:
Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers.
No registration required. Zoom option available upon request.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Play Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Bring your imagination for an exciting night of adventure playing Dungeons & Dragons. You'll join a band of fantastical heroes who brave dangerous situations with swords, spells and wits. New players are always welcome.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
Lawyers in Libraries
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
If your case involves Landlord/Tenant Law, Immigration Law, Family Law, Employment Law, Consumer Rights or any other areas of legal concern, a volunteer attorney is available to meet with you for 20 minutes.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Jul
27
2023
Thu
How to Get Published With Author Wendy Walker, An Adult Summer Reading Program
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Books & Reading,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Bestselling author Wendy Walker will walk us through the process of becoming a published author. She will focus on the writing process and how to get started in the field.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Jul
24
2023
Mon
South End Branch African and African American Authors Book Discussion via Zoom: They Can't Take Your Name by Robert Justice
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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