Week Calendar

Putt their way through our miniature golf course throughout the Harry Bennett Branch.

Tickets are TBD per player, per round. Pay at check-in.

Kids younger than 3 play for free.

Snacks served at the 19^th hole.

Trained tax counselors from AARP will offer help with basic federal and Connecticut state income tax returns.

Bring all 2023 tax documents and a copy of your 2022 tax returns.

Storytime featuring songs, stories, rhymes and movement activities.

Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver.

Registration required; no walk-ins.

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.

Enjoy picture book videos of beloved children’s classics.

Ages 18 months to 5 years.

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Trained tax counselors from AARP will offer help with basic federal and Connecticut state income tax returns.

Bring all 2023 tax documents and a copy of your 2022 tax returns.

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.

Registration required.

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.

Award-winning memoir writer Gabi Coatsworth, author of Love’s Journey Home, will share strategies and tips  on how to begin writing your memoir or how to restart a memoir that’s stalled.

Trained tax counselors from AARP will offer help with basic federal and Connecticut state income tax returns.

Bring all 2023 tax documents and a copy of your 2022 tax returns.

Food shopping by appointment only, and is limited to one visit per month.

Please bring own reusable bags.

For more information, call 203 724-9111.

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.

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

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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Lectura y discusión de 2666 por Roberto Bolaño

The Stamford Department of Health & Human Services will offer blood pressure screenings, height and weight checks, pre-diabetes risk assessments and information on local resources to improve your health.

All are welcome to join a friendly group discussion of the latest articles from The New Yorker. 

Also available via Microsoft Teams.

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Use your imagination to create heart-shaped animal-themed Valentine's Day cards. 

Ages 5 and older. 

A hands-on demonstration of ChatGPT as well as a discussion on the limits of this dynamic tool.

Teens and adults.

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Join a digital scavenger hunt to find information about Black historical figures using library resources and databases. No Google allowed.

Prizes will be awarded; laptops will be provided.

Teens and adults.

The Greater Stamford Toastmasters will lead a six-session workshop on interpersonal communication that will help teens build effective listening and communication skills while understanding their individual communication style. 

Picture book reading and discussion of Ice Cream Man

Make personalized bracelets to exchange with friends and family or wear to the library's Taylor Swift Eras Tour event February 16.

We'll provide the materials, including beads and letters.

Grades 4 to 12.

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

In Black Panther (2018), T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must confront a challenger from his country’s past to lead his people into the future.

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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Make origami, the ancient art of Japanese paper folding. Combine creativity and precision while learning different folding techniques, including classic and contemporary designs that celebrate Valentine's Day.

TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series
John Garber, Chief Commercial Officer, Wave Aerospace
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The Spectacular by Fiona Davis

A meditative gathering dedicated to healing the wounds of racism and supporting equity activism.

Facilitated by Evelyn Avoglia.

This month's book discussion exploring the unknown realms of fantasy, science fiction and horror will be on Parable o

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

No registration required.

Professor Justene Hill Edwards, author of Unfree Markets: The Slaves’ Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina, will explore the complex history of slavery and how the experiences of enslaved people in New England sh