Week Calendar

Storytime featuring songs, stories, rhymes and movement.

Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.

Registration required.

Registration opens six days before storytime date.

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.

Registration required.

The 2024 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 12 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.

The 2024 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 12 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.

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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.

The 2024 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 12 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.

The 2024 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 12 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.

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.

The 2024 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 12 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.

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.

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.

Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas at the Harry Bennett Branch. No excuses!

Registration 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.

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.

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Donation Day at the Harry Bennett Branch! Support the library by bringing your gently used books to the Friends Book Shop.

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

All levels welcome.

La Tertulia de Stamford presents Como el Primer Día, written by César Sánchez Beras, a scenic anthropological text that tells the story of two people united by a relationship that becomes toxic, painful and visceral.

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Artist Kathleen Fay will lead a relaxing, meditative exploration of color, pattern and oil pastels in a beginner art class for adults that will use the work of Laurel Burch, the cat illustrator who uses vibrant colorful patterns in her work, as in

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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.

All are invited to dress up in the pinkest pink for a screening of Barbie, one of the greatest movie events of 2023. Channel your inner Barbie or Ken to win best dressed and be featured on the library's Instagram.

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
Ted Stone, Tech CXO
Financial Modeling

Practice your conversational skills in a group.

T. M. Dunn, Wendy Whitman and Deborah Levison, authors of page-turning thrillers full of twists and turns, will discuss their books, each inspired by true-crime headlines that grip the nation.

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

No registration required.

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.

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.

The Great Mrs. Elias by Barbara Chase-Riboud