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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.
Dec
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.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Wee Ones @ Weed Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Register
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:30am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The 2025 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 15 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:30am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The 2025 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 15 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Dec
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Cuddlers & Crawlers
10:30am - 11:00am
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:
Short story-time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces and special books. Free play and tummy time afterwards. This program is for pre-walking babies 12 months 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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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.
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.
Dec
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.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:30am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The 2025 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 15 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:30am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The 2025 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 15 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Babytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A program geared for babies featuring traditional verses, bouncing rhymes, board books and more. Ages 18 months 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.
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.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Access Health CT Insurance Enrollment
10:30am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Second Floor Study Room 1
Age Group:
Families,
Adults
Program Type:
Community,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
The 2025 open enrollment period for individual and family health insurance plans is underway. Representatives from Access Health CT will be at the library through January 15 to enroll members in the health insurance marketplace.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Dec
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.
Dec
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.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Bebés Bilingües
11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Dec
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.
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Mah-Jongg Club
11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
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 the second Thursday of the month.
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This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Combo Yoga: Hatha and Kundalini
11:00am - 12:00pm
South End Branch
Library Branch:
South End Branch
Room:
South End ROOM HOLD
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Mark Covello will lead a high-energy class the combines the Hatha and Kundalini styles.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Dec
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.
Dec
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.
Dec
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 "West Side Branch" group.
West Side Branch
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
LEGO® Table Time
12:00pm - 2:00pm
West Side Branch
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Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
An afternoon of Lego® fun where you can design and build your own amazing creation.
Snacks will be served.
Ages 5 to 14.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Age Well: A Community Resource Center for Seniors from SilverSource
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
Do you need a benefits check-up? Wondering about your eligibility for a senior program?
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.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
The New Yorker Magazine Discussion
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
All are welcome to join a friendly group discussion of the latest articles from The New Yorker. Also available via Zoom.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
Come hear InTempo's students perform the songs they've been working on this semester. You'll be able to hear some holiday treats, Latin American standards and more.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Musical Odyssey of Exotic Lands Concert with Violinist David Podles, an Arts & Culture Program
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Music & Concerts
Event Details:
Take a musical journey to faraway lands with violinist David Podles, who will perform Musical Odyssey of Exotic Lands, a repertoire of music from Colombia, Peru, Turkey, Algeria, Kenya, United Arab Emirates, I
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Dec
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.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Color in 3D with Quiver
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making,
Technology
Event Details:
Use iPads and the Quiver app to create an augmented reality coloring sheet that you can see in 3D. Ages 5 to 10; ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. 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.
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Building Bonanza
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Take on one of our challenges or create anything you want using our Lego®, Keva planks and magnetic tiles. Creations cannot be taken home. Ages 5 and older; ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
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 "West Side Branch" group.
West Side Branch
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This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Get Your Game On
2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Side Branch
Register
Library Branch:
West Side Branch
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Technology
Event Details:
Test your skills and have some fun playing video games, cards and board games using our Nintendo Switches and collection of games.
Snacks will be served.
Grades 5 to 12.
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This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Get Your Game On
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Register
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lower Level Community Area
Age Group:
Tweens (grades 5-8),
Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type:
Community,
Crafts, Games & Making,
Technology
Event Details:
Test your skills and have some fun playing video games, cards and board games using our Nintendo Switches and collection of games.
Snacks will be served.
Grades 6 to 12.
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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.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Silent Book Club Meeting
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
All ages
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Event Details:
Join us for our very own chapter of the Silent Book Club (SBC), a community of readers and introverts with 300 chapters around the world who gather in person and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.
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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.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Cookies & Coloring
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),
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Enjoy an hour of relaxation through the meditative act of coloring. Cookies will be served; coloring supplies will be provided. Tweens, teens and adults. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Dec
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 "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
The Polar Express Pajama Storytime & Craft
4:30pm - 5:30pm
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 bring your favorite stuffed animal for a special The Polar Express themed storytime and craft. Ages 2 to 6. 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.
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 "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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This event is in the "Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Crafternoon: Snowflake Twirly Whirly Mobiles
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids (grades K-5),
Tweens (grades 5-8)
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Create a fun winter solstice snowflake mobile and watch the snowflakes spin.
Ages 8 to 12.
Registration required.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Spanish Book Discussion / 2666 de Roberto Bolaño
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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.
Dec
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.
Dec
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 "South End Branch" group.
This event is in the "South End Branch" group.
Dec
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.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Game Night: On the Underground
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 On the Underground: London/Berlin.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
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 "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Harry Bennett Branch
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Origami Hour: Fold & Sip
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Register
Library Branch:
Harry Bennett Branch
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own origami, the ancient art of Japanese paper folding, in this adults-only origami hour. You will learn different folding techniques while sipping on your favorite beverages.
Registration required.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
ACLU of Connecticut Civil Rights Town Halls
This event is not sponsored or conducted by the Ferguson Library.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
A second Trump administration will have a severe impact on civil rights and liberties in Connecticut and nationwide.
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This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Dec
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Sewing Project: Plush Snowmen
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group:
Teens (grades 6-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:
Learn the basics of sewing to create a plush and stuffed snowman. Supplies will be provided. Teens and adults. Registration required; registration will open on December 1.
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This event is in the "Virtual" group.
This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Harry Bennett Branch Book Discussion via Zoom: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Register
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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