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Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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 "Adults" group

Play Mah Jongg!

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

Coloring Club

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

Get ready to draw inside (or outside) the lines during our weekly Coloring Club. We will provide coloring sheets, colored pencils and crayons, and some relaxing tunes. We can't wait to see what you create!

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

LEGO Free Play!

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5, Elementary

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

Friday Movie Matinee: "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale"

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults

Darien Library presents a monthly program: Friday Movie Matinee!

This week we are showing "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale."

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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 "Adults" group

Play Mah Jongg!

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

Stamford Health: Geriatric Emergency Medicine Initiative with Dr. Tzvia Moreen, Geriatrician

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to learn about the Stamford Health Geriatrics Emergency Medicine Initiative, a unique program designed to provide evaluation, support, and planning for older adults being seen in our emergency department. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Puzzle Swap

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Power Library at Darien Library
Program Type:
Games & Play
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults

Calling all puzzle enthusiasts! 

National Puzzle Day is January 29th and we are are having a swap, so you will be all set with puzzles to complete.

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

Gil Harel Presents: Puccini’s Madama Butterfly: Exoticism, Tragedy, and Verismo Opera

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Professor Gil Harel as he examines Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly (1904) as a pivotal work in the verismo tradition, highlighting its fusion of exoticism, psychological realism, and tragic inevitability. 

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

LEGO Free Play!

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5, Elementary

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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

Recommended for walkers. No registration required!

Closing Early for Mini Golf Setup

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Darien Library

We are closing the Library at 1 p.m. so we can set up the Mini Golf course for this weekend. It's only $10 to play!

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

Play & Mingle for Babies and New Parents

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Toddler Room at Darien Library
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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.

Library Closed

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Darien Library

The Library is closed today except for the Mini Golf fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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

Goldbas Musical Story Hour

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:30am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

Join Kate and Jake Goldbas as they bring children's literature to life through song, imaginative play and movement in their interactive storytime meets sing-a-long! 

Ages 1 to 5. No registration required!

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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 "Adults" group

Navigating Communication Challenges in Dementia Care

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Heron Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Effective communication is vital in providing quality care for individuals living with dementia. Join us for an informative session with Danielle Taibi, Occupational Therapist and Dementia Specialist.

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

Come On Everybody!

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Darien Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to 5

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

Recommended for walkers. No registration required!

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