All library programs are free to attend, no library card required! Registration is requested for some programs due to limited space and supplies.
Storytimes with Miss Debbie (Jun 29–Aug 14)
At the Main Library, Mondays through Wednesdays; at the Branch Library on Thursdays. No registration necessary.
- Baby Time: 10:00–10:20am
- Toddler Time: 10:30–11:00am
- Preschool Time: 11:00–11:30am
Pajama Storytimes with Miss Debbie (Jun 30–Aug 11)
Ages 2–5
Tuesdays | 6:30 PM–7:00 PM
Join Miss Debbie in the Children's Room of the Main Library for stories, songs, and rhymes. Come in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 2 and up. No registration necessary.
Grades 1–4
Wednesday, August 5 | 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Let's spend the afternoon building! Create your own LEGO design or try one of our challenges! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 5–10
Thursday, August 6 | 3:30 PM–4:15 PM
Unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive STEM. show for the whole family. With help from audience volunteers, we’ll conduct exciting science experiments all about the changing states of matter, pressure, and more—while raising a shovel to scientists who work with dirt! If you didn’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ after seeing Science Heroes in action! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 1–5
Friday, August 7 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.
Ages 3–8
Thursday, August 11 | 3:30 PM–4:15 PM
Dig into the world of dinosaurs and their modern-day relatives with the Stamford Museum & Nature Center. Discover what we think we know about the dinosaurs that walked here in our region through observing real fossils, and meet some live lizards to learn what they share in common with their prehistoric relatives. Visit the Calendar to register.
Grades 2–5
Thursday, August 13 | 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Join Daphne for some crafting fun! This season the Craft Crew will be creating dinosaurs! Today we're making a Metallic Egg. Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 2–3
Friday, August 14 | 10:30 AM–11:15 AM
Children ages 2–3 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Debbie for a story, songs, and a fun art project! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 1–5
Friday, August 14 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.
Grades K–2
Wednesday, August 19 | 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Explore how volcanoes are formed, learn the difference between magma and lava, and see how volcanoes shaped the Earth—then create a volcano to explode at the library! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 3–12
Thursday, August 20 | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Come add some color to the library! Sign up to decorate a dedicated space on the walkway on the Bedford Road side of the library with chalk. Team up with friends or family, or create your own work of art! Plus, play lawn games and enjoy snacks. At the end of the event, each child will receive 1 ice cream ticket to celebrate! Visit the Calendar to register for a space.
Ages 1–5
Friday, August 21 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.
Grades K–3
Tuesday, August 25 | 10:30 AM–11:30 AM
In this chess workshop, kids will have the chance to further their knowledge of chess in a stress-free environment. They will get an introduction to basic chess strategies, chess notations, and puzzle/problem-solving skills, plus formal chess games! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 2–4
Wednesday, August 26 | 10:15 AM–11:00 AM
Yoga for our Littles! This class is designed to help little ones stretch, move, and breathe in a fun and supportive environment. Through playful poses, imaginative stories, and calming breath work, children learn how to build strength, balance, and flexibility while also developing focus and confidence. Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 5–7
Wednesday, August 26 | 11:15 AM–12:00 PM
Yoga for our Mighty ones! This class is designed to help little ones stretch, move, and breathe in a fun and supportive environment. Through playful poses, imaginative stories, and calming breath work, children learn how to build strength, balance, and flexibility while also developing focus and confidence.Visit the Calendar to register.
Grades K–3
Thursday, August 27 | 10:30 AM–11:30 AM
In this chess workshop, kids will have the chance to further their knowledge of chess in a stress-free environment. They will get an introduction to basic chess strategies, chess notations, and puzzle/problem-solving skills, plus formal chess games! Visit the Calendar to register.
Ages 1–5
Friday, August 28 | drop-in 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Meet and make friends while enjoying our puppets, blocks and more! Join us in the Children's Room on select Fridays from 11:00am-12:00pm. No registration necessary.