Fairfield Public Library
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About Us
For more about the Fairfield Public Library, go to: http://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/
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Contact Information
1080 Old Post Road
Fairfield, CT 06824
Call 203.256.3155
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Thursday April 18 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling
Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] TO ARRANGE A TIME.ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELINGThe Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Facilitator: Ann Wright has corporate HR ex......More
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Thursday April 18 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Mahjong @ Woods
Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West over the past century.Join Fairfield Public Library's on-going Mahjong group! We play only......More
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Thursday April 18 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Spring 2024 Tech: Vexing iPhone Problems and Solutions
Vexing iPhone Problems and Solutions April 18 at 6:30pm * Main Library - Rotary RoomWhether you’re rocking the latest iPhone model with the newest software, or using an older device, you’ve probably encountered moments when your iPhone doesn’t behave as expected. Fear n......More
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Friday April 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Swiftie Crafternoon
Celebrate a new album with us!Join us for a music filled afternoon where you can...String some friendship bracelets!Create pins and keychains of your favorite lyrics!Paint a watercolor mirror ball!Test your Swiftie knowledge in Taylor themed trivia (and win prizes!)and ......More
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Friday April 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Swiftie Crafternoon
Celebrate a new album with us!Join us for a music filled afternoon where you can...String some friendship bracelets!Create pins and keychains of your favorite lyrics!Paint a watercolor mirror ball!Test your Swiftie knowledge in Taylor themed trivia (and win prizes!)and ......More
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Friday April 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Swiftie Crafternoon
Celebrate a new album with us!Join us for a music filled afternoon where you can...String some friendship bracelets!Create pins and keychains of your favorite lyrics!Paint a watercolor mirror ball!Test your Swiftie knowledge in Taylor themed trivia (and win prizes!)and ......More
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Friday April 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Swiftie Crafternoon
Celebrate a new album with us!Join us for a music filled afternoon where you can...String some friendship bracelets!Create pins and keychains of your favorite lyrics!Paint a watercolor mirror ball!Test your Swiftie knowledge in Taylor themed trivia (and win prizes!)and ......More
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Friday April 19 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
DIY Lounge
Unlock your creativity with a different crafty project each month! Discover new hobbies and make new friends. DIY Lounge projects are chosen with both beginners and seasoned crafters in mind. All experience and skill levels are welcome!This month, we will create Morse C......More
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Saturday April 20 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
American Sewing Guild
This is a monthly get-together of local members of the American Sewing Guild. If you are interested in learning more about sewing and the American Sewing Guild please stop by.
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Saturday April 20 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Woods Branch
D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be at BOT......More
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Saturday April 20 12:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
D.I.Y. Take & Make Kit Supply Pickup -- Main Library
D.I.Y. Kits for Children Entering Grades K-5! No Registration Required! While Supplies Last.Grab a kit at the Library, and then, at your convenience, pull up the instructional video on our YouTube Channel to complete the project. D.I.Y. Take and Make kits will be at BOT......More
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Saturday April 20 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
Paws to Read - Main Library
Children in grades 1-3 are invited to take turns reading to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue). Reading to a therapy dog is a great way to boost reading skills in children, develop emotional and social skills, and encourage a love o......More
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Saturday April 20 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
Paws to Read - Woods Branch
Children in grades 1-3 are invited to take turns reading to a trained therapy dog from ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue). Reading to a therapy dog is a great way to boost reading skills in children, develop emotional and social skills, and encourage a love o......More
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Saturday April 20 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Soundwaves Concert: Visions from France
Please join us for "Visions from France" as performed by the Lions Gate Trio.The music of France has seen constant transformation. One hundred and fifty years ago, French composer Chausson found a new way to leaven the lush harmonies of the music of his day with his own......More
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Monday April 22 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
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Monday April 22 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Hoot Hoot Hooray! *Registration Class*
A class focused on songs, stories and activities for developing kindergarten readiness skills which children attend independently. Caregiver must remain in the Library during the program.Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please register ......More
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Monday April 22 2:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
downUNDER Afterschool Program
Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.*This program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are ......More
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Monday April 22 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Earth Day Paint Along
This paint along will feature a nature theme! Join us to get creative and take home your own work of art!For children in grades 2nd-5th. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event. Space is li......More
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Monday April 22 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Lego® Club Drop-In
Do you love designing with LEGO® bricks? Put your imagination to work and join us for a fun-filled afternoon building with LEGOs® alongside your friends!For children in grades K-5. Drop-in program. Space is limited. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during ......More
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Monday April 22 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
English Conversation Club
In partnership with Literacy Volunteers of Greater Bridgeport we will be hosting an English conversation class every Monday evening.If you would like to improve and practice your conversation skill, we are here to help in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. All are welcome......More
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Tuesday April 23 9:00am - 9:30am EDT
Baby Rhyme Time
A lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Baby Rhyme Time class each week since the same class is offered two times.Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. W......More
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Tuesday April 23 9:45am - 10:15am EDT
Wobbly Walkers
An active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Wobbly Walkers class each week since the same class is offered two times.Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is ......More
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Tuesday April 23 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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Tuesday April 23 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Terrific Twos
Songs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. Please only plan to attend one Terrific Twos class each week since the same class is offered two times.Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We will b......More
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Tuesday April 23 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Sing Me A Story Outside on the Fairfield Museum Commons
Enjoy a fun way to develop early literacy skills in young children with dancing, singing and stories that incorporate music. For children ages 0-5 and their caregiver.Location: Fairfield Museum Commons (370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824)Registration is not required fo......More
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Tuesday April 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Woods Tech 101 Sessions
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready.
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Tuesday April 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Woods Tech 101 Sessions
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready.
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Tuesday April 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Woods Tech 101 Sessions
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready.
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Tuesday April 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Woods Tech 101 Sessions
Questions about your phone? tablet? laptop? We will offer basic assistance. Please come with your questions ready.
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Tuesday April 23 2:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
downUNDER Afterschool Program
Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.*This program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are ......More
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Tuesday April 23 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Balloon Car
Join us at the Library for an exciting STEAM program where you will build your very own car out of recycled materials! Get ready to unleash your creativity, learn about sustainability, and put your engineering skills to the test!For children in grades 3-5. Registration ......More
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Wednesday April 24 9:30am - 10:15am EDT
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s *Registration Class*
Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class.Registration is required and is separate for each class each week. Please re......More
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Wednesday April 24 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Main Book Club - Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning
The April Book Club Choice is Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning. All are welcome. Claudia Silk is the moderator of the discussion.
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Wednesday April 24 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Stories Alive for 4s & 5s *Registration Class*
Stories, songs and activities for children ages 4-5. This class is designed to help children develop the motor and social skills necessary for kindergarten readiness. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Children's Library during the cla......More
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Wednesday April 24 2:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
downUNDER Afterschool Program
Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.*This program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are ......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Building Up!
Learn about famous structures from around the world. Then, experiment with some common things and see what you can build!For children in grades K-2. Registration is required. Children attend independently. Parent or caregiver must remain in the Library during the event.......More
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Wednesday April 24 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Jewelry Making 101
No previous experience necessary. Learn the basics of using jewelry tools, designing jewelry, and using a beading board. Make a bracelet and earrings set, and take home the beading board. All materials are included. Space is limited - registration is required.Instructo......More
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Wednesday April 24 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Little Pub and Literature (Formerly Hitting the Books Book Club)
The Fairfield Public Library and Fairfield's Little Pub team up for a unique experience: book talk, cocktails, nosh, and laugh. Gather with old friends or make new ones. Nancy Sweeney, Fairfield Woods Branch Manager, will lead the discussion. Books are available at the......More
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Thursday April 25 9:00am - 9:30am EDT
Outside Baby Rhyme Time
Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:00 amA lapsit program with songs, rhymes and books for babies (pre-walkers) and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*Registration is not required for these classes. Please only plan to ......More
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Thursday April 25 9:30am - 10:15am EDT
ABCs for 2s, 3s & 4s
Children ages 2-4 and their caregiver will engage in stories, songs and rhymes that will help foster beginning reader skills. Activities will follow the storytime, making this a 45-minute class.Drop-in program; space is limited. A ticket is required to participate. We w......More
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Thursday April 25 9:45am - 10:15am EDT
Outside Wobbly Walkers
Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 9:45 amAn active storytime with songs, rhymes and books for children who are walking up to 23 months old and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*Registration is not required for these cl......More
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Thursday April 25 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
BY PHONE: JOBS 2024: One-on-One Career Counseling
Ann Wright conducts these appointments over the phone. PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] TO ARRANGE A TIME.ONE-ON-ONE CAREER COUNSELINGThe Main Library hosts 20-minute, one-on-one counseling sessions with a career coach each week. Facilitator: Ann Wright has corporate HR ex......More
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Thursday April 25 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Outside Terrific Twos
Fairfield Woods Branch Library Lawn: Thursdays @ 10:30 amSongs, rhymes, books and movement for children ages 24-35 months and their caregiver. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*Registration is not required for these classes. Please only plan to atten......More
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Thursday April 25 2:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
downUNDER Afterschool Program
Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.*This program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are ......More
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Thursday April 25 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
Chess Club for Teens
Want to hang out and play chess? This low-key, teen-led chess meet-up is for players who have at least a minimum understanding of the basic rules of chess. Snacks will be served. Registration is required. Open to individuals in grades 6-12.
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Thursday April 25 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Reader's Theater
Let’s bring a story to life with a reader’s theater performance! During two classes, participants will rehearse together by reading aloud from a short script and developing their acting skills. At 4:30 pm during the class on May 2, families are invited to watch the fina......More
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Thursday April 25 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Mahjong @ Woods
Mahjong!Thursdays from 5:30pm-7:30pmRegistration required. No walk-ins.Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in China, and has gained wide-spread popularity in the West over the past century.Join Fairfield Public Library's on-going Mahjong group! We play only......More
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Friday April 26 9:00am - Sunday April 28 4:30pm EDT
Friends of the Fairfield Public Library Big Book Sale
Come browse The Friends of Fairfield Public Library's Big Book Sale to benefit FPL! Nearly 10,000 gently-used books, DVDs, and other special items for all ages and interests will be for sale, most priced between $1-$5, with a small number of collectibles selling a bit......More
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Friday April 26 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Outside Drop-In Storytime
An open class for all with songs, a story and a related activity that is geared toward ages 2-5. It is recommended that you bring a blanket to sit on.*For children ages 0-5 (PreK only) with their caregivers. Activity is geared for children ages 2-5, available for the fi......More
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Friday April 26 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Sing & Stomp at the Sherman Green (Gazebo)
Join us for special outside Sing & Stomp Classes! Sing & Stomp is an active storytime for families with children ages 0-5! Hop, sing and dance with your child through songs and rhymes!Location: Sherman Green Gazebo (1451 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824)Registration is no......More
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Friday April 26 2:45pm - 4:45pm EDT
downUNDER Afterschool Program
Grades 6 and up join us in the downUNDER after school for crafts, games, activities, trivia, and more! Registration is required. Teens may register at the door provided there are open spots.*This program only meets on days school is in session. Start and End times are ......More
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Saturday April 27 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Dungeons and Dragons Saturday Meet-Up
Looking for something that encourages creative thinking, problem-solving, strategy, cooperative effort, and even a little acting? Then join our us for a Dungeons and Dragons meet-up. Players new to the game are welcome. Each session is its own individual story.Registra......More
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Sunday April 28 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Spring Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 2024
Drop off puzzles Monday, April 1, to Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library Information Desk. Puzzles must be 750 pieces or larger, with pieces secured in a Ziploc bag inside the box, new or gently used, and no missing pieces. Puzzles not in Zipl......More
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Sunday April 28 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Jennifer Butler Spring Fashion Show
Friends of the Fairfield Library present Fairfield fashion designer Jennifer Butler’s Spring/Summer collection for women and men in the Bruce Kershner Gallery at Main Library on Sunday, April 28th, at 3:30pm. Refreshments will be served.Tax deductible donations for the ......More