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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.
Sep
12
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Preschool Movie Matinee
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
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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.
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.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
12
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.
Sep
13
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.
Sep
14
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.
Sep
14
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.
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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.
Sep
15
2023
Fri
Cuentos y Cantos Bilingual Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
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),
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring interactive readings, songs and activities in English and Spanish for ages 2 to 5 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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
Zumba Dance Party, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Registration required.
Presented in partnership with the Network of the National Library of Medicine.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
12
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.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
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 "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Tech Tips for Older Adults
12:00pm - 3:00pm
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 "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
12
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.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Cancelled
Lunchtime Yoga, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
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 "South End Branch" group.
Cancelled
South End Branch
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
Cancelled
Bilingual Music, Movement & Stories, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program
12:00pm - 2:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Parents,
Families
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community,
Music & Concerts
Event Details:
Meet members of the community while listening to stories and grooving to Latin music.
Ages 2 to 8 with families.
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 "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
The Art of Face Painting
12:00pm - 2:00pm
South End Branch
Full
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn how to paint faces with artist Rene Soto. This program will offer teens creative skills they can use to entertain children at community events and parties.
Grades 6 to 12.
Registration required.
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.
Sep
11
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.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch Book Discussion via Zoom: Dinners with Ruth by Nina Totenberg
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
Health Check: Know Your Numbers
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The Stamford Department of Health will offer blood pressure screenings, height and weight checks, pre-diabetes risk assessments and information on local resources to improve your health.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Cancelled
Harry Bennett Branch
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Cancelled
Watch with Kanopy
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Tired of paying streaming fees? The Harry Bennett Branch will be holding weekly workshops on using Kanopy, a free, on-demand streaming video platform for libraries that offers movies, TV shows and documentaries.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate 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.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
Intermediate Microsoft Word
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (w/ workstations)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Learn how to add images and tables to documents, use Styles to format a document, and edit the header and footer.
Must be familiar with Windows and be able to use a mouse and keyboard.
Basic experience with MS Word necessary.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
15
2023
Fri
Classic Movie Matinee: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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:
A popular high school slacker, who skips school with his best friend and girlfriend for a memorable day in Chicago, goes to extreme lengths not to get caught by his school's principal.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
Teen Film Club: Percy Jackson & the Olympians, The Lightning Thief
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:
Welcome to Film Club, where we will view and discuss Percy Jackson & the Olympians, The Lightning Thief.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Let’s Talk: 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.
Sep
15
2023
Fri
Screening of The Book of Life, a Hispanic Heritage Month Program
3:30pm - 5:00pm
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:
In the animated The Book of Life, Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds.
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
Old Folkies Acoustic Singalong
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Concerts
Event Details:
An afternoon of toe-tapping, finger-snapping acoustic delights with Dr. Ev, who will take requests.
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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.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Afternoon Storytime
4:30pm - 5:00pm
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)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Hear stories and sing songs while building early literacy skills.
Ages 2 to 6 with an accompanying caregiver; no walk-ins.
Registration required.
Registration opens six days before storytime 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.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
Open Lab: Resume Assistance
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (w/ workstations)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Job seekers are invited to use our technology lab for one-on-one help creating a resume. A staff member will assist with document formatting and proofreading. Bring a written or digital copy of your resume.
Teens and adults.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
15
2023
Fri
Friday Film Fest: Rudy
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:
Though Rudy has always been told he was too small to play college football, he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream to play for Notre Dame.
Starring Sean Astin, Ned Beatty and Charles S. Dutton.
Rated PG.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
Open Game Night
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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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.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
12
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.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Social Justice Hybrid Book Discussion: Heartland by Sarah Smarsh
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.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: Álbum de familia de Gabriela Alemán
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Eso tiene la fotografía: fija la memoria. Un álbum de familia no está compuesto por fotos de estudio, ni por retratos encargados. Las imágenes que albergan sus páginas difícilmente son registradas por el mismo fotógrafo.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
T-MAD Meeting
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Teens Making a Difference (T-MAD) advisory program, where you can learn about upcoming events, share reading suggestions and make a difference in the community. Participation counts as volunteer work.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
TechXel Stamford Accelerator Series via Zoom / Business Formation & Contracts
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
TechXel Stamford Accelerator Series - Venture Expert Talks
Russell Anderson, Esq., Pullman & Comley
Business Formation & Contracts
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
Harry Bennett Branch Book Discussion via Zoom: When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
Healing Drum Circle
6:00pm - 7:30pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
A meditative gathering dedicated to healing the wounds of racism and supporting equity activism.
Facilitated by Evelyn Avoglia.
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Friends Author Series: An Evening with Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, Author of Song of the Cell
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Friends Events,
Author Events
Event Details:
Meet the Pulitzer Prize-winning and The New York Times bestselling author Dr.
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Game Night: Munchkin
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
An evening of fun and games, where you can select a game from the library's game collection, bring your own game, or learn how to play the month's featured game, Munchkin.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
14
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.
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