This summer the Children's Library is co-sponsoring programs with the Darien Historical Society, the Darien Nature Center, and the Darien Parks and Recreation Department. Join us both at the Darien Library and at other locations in Darien. See you at the beach! 

Colonial Games

An afternoon of games that do not require batteries! Learn about colonial games such as Skittles and Hoops from members of the Darien Historical Society.

Monday, July 12 from 3 to 5 p.m.

Grades K to 5

 photo courtesy of flickr user david haygarth

Darien Nature Center

Did you know that some sea turtles can live up to 100 years of age? This summer the Darien Nature Center will visit with a selection of animals that have long lifespans.

Tuesday, July 13 from 11 to 11:45 a.m.

Ages 3 to 6 and caregiver

photo courtsey of Flickr user Oakley Originals

Stories by the Sea

Join in a family storytime for all ages at Darien's Weed Beach in the picnic area. This program is co-sponsored by the Darien Parks and Recreation Department.

Thursdays, July 15 and July 29 at 10 a.m.

*Rain dates will be July 16 and July 30

All ages

photo courtsey of flickr user myangelg

Stories by the Pond

Join in a family storytime for all ages at Darien's Tilley Pond. This program is co-sponsored by the Darien Parks and Recreation Department.

Thursdays, July 22 and August 5 at 10 a.m.

*Rain dates will be July 23 and August 6

All ages

photo courtsey of Flicr user mriggen