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The Library closes at 5 p.m. on December 23rd and reopens on December 26th at 12 noon. 

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Event List

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Make and Take: Northern Lights

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Learn about the Northern Lights through a merry and bright art activity. Ages 4 to 8.

Full or Closed
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Family Movie Matinee: "The Wizard of Oz"

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Bring the whole family to the Community Room for a matinee movie!A young farm girl and her little dog are magically transported into the enchanted land of Oz via a Kansas tornado.&...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Melted Crayon Art

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
TEA Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Make abstract images with recycled crayons in this TEA Room program.Ages 10 to 14. 

Full or Closed
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Food Explorers: Candy Cane Trifles

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Join Food Explorers for a holiday dessert class! You’ll be making Candy Cane Trifles: warm brownie bites made from scratch layered with pudding and crushed candy canes. All recipes...

Waitlist
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.

Ready for Robotics Workshop

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tech Center at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary, Tweens & Teens
Event Details:

Learn all about the exciting robot competition, FIRST Tech Challenge! Brought to you by the FTC Team Technobolts at Darien High School, we will go over the basis of all the di...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Birth to 5" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

McGraw Family Day

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5, Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for a series of special activities for children and families at our annual McGraw Family Day!10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Art Activity 11:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Goldbas Fami...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Team STEAM

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

TEAM STEAM is an engineering club founded by students at Wilton High School.It was created with a mission to inspire the next generation of innovators. As a club, they use kit...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Children's Theater Workshop: The Magical Toy Shop

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

There once was a very old man who owned a toy shop. This was no ordinary toy shop. Each special toy was made by the old man and placed on a special place on a shelf. One night afte...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.

Ready for Robotics: Robotics Workshop

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tech Center at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary, Tweens & Teens
Event Details:

Learn all about the exciting robot competition, FIRST Tech Challenge! Brought to you by the FTC Team Technobolts at Darien High School, we will go over the basis of all the di...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Guatemalan Worry Dolls

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Worry dolls, or muñecas quitapenas, come from the Mayan areas of Guatemala and Mexico. According to legend, placing these tiny dolls under an anxious child's pillow will take their...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Team STEAM

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

TEAM STEAM is an engineering club founded by students at Wilton High School.It was created with a mission to inspire the next generation of innovators. As a club, they use kit...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Team STEAM

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

TEAM STEAM is an engineering club founded by students at Wilton High School.It was created with a mission to inspire the next generation of innovators. As a club, they use kit...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all LEGO lovers!Join us for an afternoon of free play where you can build with LEGOs to your heart's content. We provide the LEGO pieces and you can provide the imagination...

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