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Event List

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Cross Stitch and Embroidery Group

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Leroy Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome to our weekly group for cross stitch, embroidery, needlepoint, and all other needlework! Bring a work-in-progress and join us for an hour of camaraderie and craft! ...

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

Holiday Storytime

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

Join the Children's Librarians for a special holiday storytime and sing-along!All Ages. No registration required!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Blood Pressure Screenings

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Street at Darien Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come get your blood pressure checked by a nurse from the Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County. A nurse will be here on the first Tuesday of every month unless otherwise...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Research Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop in during this weekly open session for help using your cell phone, tablet, or computer. First come, first served and is best suited for quick help questions. Topics can ...

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

Come On Everybody

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

This fast-paced Storytime includes rhymes and songs followed by an animated picture book film. Recommended for walkers. No registration required!

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

College Admissions Workshop for Parents

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Kate Stone, an NYU graduate and Princeton Teaching Fellow with over a decade of experience guiding students to elite college admissions. Kate and her team specialize in colleg...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Help for Seniors

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Darien Senior Center at Offsite
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you a senior (age 60 and up) in need of Tech Help on using your cell phone, tablet or computer ? Call the Darien Senior Center to reserve a session 203-656-7490. Bes...

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

Coloring Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

We will provide coloring sheets, colored pencils and crayons, and some relaxing tunes. We can't wait to see what you create!Supplies must stay in the Storytime Room for the duratio...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Author Talk: Jessie-Sierra Ross, "Seasons Around the Table"

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Just in time for the holidays!  Darien Library and Barrett Bookstore welcome author Jessie-Sierra Ross as she discusses her new book, Seasons Around the Table. Learn...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit One, Crochet Too

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Leroy Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all fiber artists! Whether you're a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or dabble in loom weaving, join us as we create and chat. Bring your projects, get tips, and learn ...

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Science in the Stacks

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Twice a month, learn something new about a fascinating science topic chosen and presented by one of our very own DHS Science Honor Society students. This session includes presentat...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Au Pair Meet Up

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Power Library at Darien Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come meet new friends or reconnect with existing friends. Enjoy an hour of conversation and social networking with other au pairs while sharing cultural experiences in a fun, relax...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CT State Norwalk Choir & Musical Theater Ensemble

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a captivating evening of musical theater, featuring performances from beloved musicals such as Little Women, Urinetown, Merrily We Roll Along, Waitress, ...

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

Music with Mr. Jim

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

Mr. Jim is a passionate children's sing-along performer who has been entertaining kids since 2016. With his energetic guitar playing and harmonica skills, he creates fast-paced mus...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Movie Matinee: Holiday Surprise Film!

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Darien Library presents a monthly program: Friday Movie Matinee! Join us for a special holiday film screening! The title will be revealed on the day of the show — come ready for...

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

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

This storytime for families includes some of our favorite books, fingerplays, and songs. All ages. No registration required!

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

Holiday Sing-Along with Nick D

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a spirited holiday sing-along with local musician Nick Depuy. Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the season as Nick leads us through a delightful mix of h...

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

Baby Laptime

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5
Event Details:

In this lapsit storytime for pre-walking babies and their caregivers, we will do rhymes, bounces, and fingerplays.Pre-walking babies up to 18 months. No registration required! ...

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

LEGO Free Play!

Monday, December 9, 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 "Adults" group.

Monday Night Movie: "Love the Coopers"

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Darien Library presents: Monday Night at the Movies! This week we are showing “Love the Coopers." “‘Christmas with the Coopers’ follows the Cooper clan as four generations of...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Daytime Readers Book Group

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Power Library at Darien Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on December 10th at 11:30 am where we will discuss A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote. This beautifully written tale of love and friendship is certain to get us all into t...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Research Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop in during this weekly open session for help using your cell phone, tablet, or computer. First come, first served and is best suited for quick help questions. Topics can ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Author Talk: Ruth Reichl, "The Paris Novel"

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Foodies, fashion, and fiction fans: are you ready for a "mouthwatering” (New York Times) adventure through the food, art, and fashion scenes of 1980's Paris?  Darien Librar...

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