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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
9
2024
Mon
Storytime with Sarah
10:30am - 11:00am
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring stories, rhymes and movement activities.
Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver.
Registration appreciated.
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Sep
9
2024
Mon
Wee Ones @ Weed Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime featuring songs, stories, rhymes and movement activities.
Ages 2.5 and younger with an accompanying caregiver.
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
10
2024
Tue
Baby & Toddler Playgroup
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Parents
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Kids play while caregivers meet and chat. Fun will include play time, a snack, a take-home craft, extended play and one-on-one support and facilitation from a Sparkler family & community engagement specialist.
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 "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Let’s Talk: High Intermediate Level via Zoom
10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Toddler Stay & Play
10:30am - 11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
An interactive storytime with picture books, songs, rhythm chants, fingerplays and movement activities. Stay to read board books and play with others.
Ages 18 months to 3 years with an accompanying caregiver.
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 "Outreach" group.
This event is in the "Outreach" group.
Sep
14
2024
Sat
Friends of Ferguson Library Book Shop Sidewalk Sale
10:00am - 5:00pm
Outreach
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Friends Events,
Books & Reading
Event Details:
The Friends Book Shop is setting up a pop-up shop outside library for a sidewalk sale of beautiful books about art, cooking, crafts and hobbies, fashion, photography, music and more—plus puzzles and children’s books—during the Arts & Crafts on
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
14
2024
Sat
Welcoming Week Storycraft
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5),
Families
Program Type:
Books & Reading,
Community,
Storytime
Event Details:
Celebrate Welcoming Week as we share some of our favorite books and do a craft.
All ages; families welcome.
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
9
2024
Mon
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch Book Discussion: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
11:30am - 12:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Person-to-Person Mobile Food Pantry
11:00am - 1:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
Library-wide
Age Group:
Families
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Canasta Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Harry Bennett ROOM HOLD
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.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Bebés Bilingües
11:30am - 12:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Story Circle
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A Spanish-language storytime featuring picture books, rhymes and movement activities.
Ages 2 and younger with an accompanying caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Registration appreciated.
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 "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
Cuentos y Actividades: Spanish Story & Activity
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
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 with Ms. Gloria 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
12
2024
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
Social Security Online Services
11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (w/ workstations)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
Learn how go online to apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits; check the status of an application or appeal; request a replacement Social Security card (in most areas); print a benefit verification letter; and more, from anywhere
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
13
2024
Fri
Balance Boost: Injury Prevention through Physical Therapy
11:00am - 12:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Free seminar for seniors on how to support balance through physical therapy to prevent injuries.
Registration required.
Presented in partnership with Iron Health Physical Therapy & Fitness.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
14
2024
Sat
Zumba Dance Party
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Board Room
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Parents,
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Dance yourself into fitness at this weekly class with instructor Pamela Arenas. No excuses!
Bring a water bottle.
Teens and adults
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Let's Talk: New Students Level Evaluation via Zoom
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Community Mindfulness Project: Meditation
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
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.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: High Beginner Level via Zoom
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
9
2024
Mon
Health Check: Know Your Numbers
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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.
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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
10
2024
Tue
Ferguson Library App Workshop
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Workshops,
Technology
Event Details:
Learn how to explore what the Ferguson Library offers using its new mobile app. This set-by-step workshop will also cover how to access the app's features.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: Low Intermediate Level via Zoom
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
2024
Sat
Zentangle Your Stress Away
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Arts, Movies & Performances,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Experience the calming effect of designing and coloring Zentangle pattern art.
Presented by Westhill High School student Namratha Kamath.
Grades 5 to 8.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Back to School Craft: Washi Tape Bookmarks
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Families
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Design washi tape bookmarks to add to your back-to-school supplies.
Ages 6 to 12.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Let’s Talk: Beginner Level via Zoom
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Crafternoon: Decorate a Lunch Bag
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Decorate your own lunch bag using stencils and other craft materials. Supplies will be provided.
Ages 5 to 12.
Registration required; please register all participants.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Research Products With Consumer Reports
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:
Learn how to gain free access to Consumer Reports Magazine to navigate its database of unbiased product reviews of a wide variety of consumer goods.
Bring your library card.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion: El lugar sin límites de José Donoso
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Abate Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Una novela intensa sobre los límites inciertos de la identidad, con el sello de uno de los grandes novelistas chilenos del siglo XX.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
9
2024
Mon
Open Game Night
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
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
10
2024
Tue
Let’s Talk: Advanced Level via Zoom
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
12
2024
Thu
Pajama Storytime
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4),
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Wear your PJs and unwind with some stories before heading home for bedtime.
Ages 18 months to 6 years.
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.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series via Zoom / Positioning & Strategic Marketing
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Careers
Event Details:
TechXel Stamford Venture Expert Series
Brenda Lewis, Founder and Principal, Transactions Marketing, Inc.
Positioning & Strategic Marketing
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Sep
9
2024
Mon
Harry Bennett Book Discussion via Zoom: Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
Register
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
9
2024
Mon
Healing Drum Circle
6:00pm - 7:30pm
South End Branch
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
10
2024
Tue
Game Night: Mille Bornes and Phase 10
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Play a game from the library’s collection, bring your own, or play Mille Bornes and Phase 10, a pair of classic card games where you race through the French countryside in Mille Bornes and make and take tricks in Pha
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
In The Room Interview Series with Connecticut Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Lectures & Workshops,
Special Event
Event Details:
Radio personality and moderator John Dankosky, Director of Events for CT Mirror, will host a conversation with Connecticut Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas to kick off In The Room, a monthly in-person interview series with
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
10
2024
Tue
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
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.
Sep
11
2024
Wed
Author Talk: Henry Grabar, Author of Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Events,
Community
Event Details:
Author and journalist Henry Grabar will lead a community talk on national and local urban policies, touching on Stamford parking, transportation, housing and land use issues.
Books sale and signing by Elm Street Books.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
Let's Talk: Evening Conversation Groups for English Language Learners
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language & Education
Event Details:
Here's your chance to practice your conversational English skills in a group with our volunteers. Open to all levels.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Sep
12
2024
Thu
Play Dungeons & Dragons
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library
Register
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 welcome.
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