Week Calendar

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.

Enjoy picture book videos of beloved children’s classics.

Ages 18 months to 5 years.

Join a library staff member-led tour of the library to learn about all the valuable resources available to you and where to find them.

Teens and adults.

Registration required.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

A Spanish-language experience featuring stories, music, movement and fun that promotes native literacy.

Ages 1 to 4 with an accompanying caregiver.

Love mah-jongg? Come out and enjoy this intriguing game of Chinese origin featuring 144 tile pieces.

Beginners welcome.

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.

Meet members of the community while listening to stories and grooving to Latin music.

Ages 2 to 8 with families.

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.

New students will be assigned to a group.

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A brief discussion about meditation practice, a guided meditation, and a chance to share and reflect. Appropriate for all levels of practice.

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.

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Yoga instructor Ngan Nguyen will lead a lunchtime class in the Hatha style.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

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

All levels welcome.

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.

Bring your imagination and your sweet tooth to this event, where you can decorate cupcakes however you like. Supplies, including cupcakes, will be provided. 

Registration required for each program participant.

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In a small Oklahoma town in 1964, the rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers, who yearn for the life they see on the other side of town, and the rich Socs heats up when one gang member accidentally kills a member of the other.

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Learn how to find trustworthy mental health information and resources available to you at the library.

Registration required.

Presented in partnership with the Network of the National Library of Medicine.

Picture book reading and discussion of Whoosh!

Create your will for free in as little as 15 minutes with Just In Case Estates, a Stamford-based online estate planning startup.

Based on the true story of Odessa, Texas, a town that lives and dies by its high school football team, and how players, coaches and families cope with the pressures of winning at all costs.

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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TechXel Stamford Accelerator Series - Venture Expert Talks
Wesley W. Whitmyer Jr., Founder, Whitmyer IP Group
Patents & Trademarks

An evening with the former Chief of Staff of the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner, Barbara Butcher, who will discuss her book What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator. The conve

Practice your conversational skills in a group.

Learn to dance like a pro with instructor Simone Assboeck, who will lead this second session of a four-part workshop covering the basic steps of the salsa and hustle.

Sessions will be held September 6, 20, 27 & October 4.

Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers.

No registration required.

This month's book discussion exploring the unknown realms of fantasy, science fiction and horror will discuss Ancillary Justic

In the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book, Bod Owens is adopted and raised by the supernatural occupants of a graveyard after his family is murdered.