Event List

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.

Want to get good at using Microsoft PowerPoint? Then come to our fun workshop and improve your Microsoft PowerPoint skills so you can make impressive presentations.

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 stated.

Want to get good at using Microsoft PowerPoint? Then come to our fun workshop and improve your Microsoft PowerPoint skills so you can make impressive presentations.

Drop in during this weekly open session for technology related help on using your cellphone, tablet, or computer.

First come, first served and is best suited for quick help questions.

Darien Library and Barrett Bookstore are excited to welcome author Bruce Holsinger, who will discuss his new book,

This fast-paced Storytime includes rhymes and songs followed by an animated picture book film. 

Recommended for walkers. No registration required!

New Format!  Players will be assigned random seats upon arrival, creating tables of mixed abilities and different combinations each week.

Join us for our favorite songs, rhymes, and bounces specifically for pre-walking babies.

Ages birth to 18 months. No registration required!

Are you a senior (age 60 and up) in need of Tech Help on using your cell phone, tablet or computer ?

You're invited! Join us for an exclusive look at your next favorite books.

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 from one another. All skill levels welcome. 

Darien is a community of high achievers but the "pressure cooker" of academic and social expectations can often lead to overwhelming stress and anxiety for our students.

Darien Library has teamed up with SimplifyCT, the same group of IRS-certified volunteers that have been preparing your taxes for years, to again provide our community with the no-cost, full-service VITA/IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Program.

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.

Darien Library has teamed up with SimplifyCT, the same group of IRS-certified volunteers that have been preparing your taxes for years, to again provide our community with the no-cost, full-service VITA/IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Program.

Young children will explore singing, acting, and movement to experience the magic and make-believe of the theater as an active player rather than a passive participant.

A morning meetup for new parents and pre-walking babies before our Saturday Storytime. Grab a coffee at the Café and join us in the Toddler Room!

Ages birth to 18 months. No registration required.

Are you interested in tracing your family’s roots in New York but aren’t sure where to start? Genealogy is a fascinating hobby but tracing your New York ancestors can be challenging.

Join us for An Afternoon at the Opera, a new film series celebrating the unforgettable productions of the Metropolitan Opera.

Darien Library has teamed up with SimplifyCT, the same group of IRS-certified volunteers that have been preparing your taxes for years, to again provide our community with the no-cost, full-service VITA/IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Program.

Can't make Mah Jongg during the day?  Come join us for open play in the evening!

Darien Library presents: Monday Night at the Movies with Avon on Tour! 

This week we are showing “The Talented Mr. Ripley.”