Adult Programming

Movie Matinee Tuesday, September 12th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The movie matinee at Fairchild-Nichols is Absence of Malice, starring Paul Newman and Sally Field. Join us.

Drop-in Tech Help Friday, September 15th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Oh fudge, the computer has done it again! Feeling frustrated or simply in need of a quick tutorial? Drop-in tech help is available to assist you with less complex computer issues that require 15 -20 minutes of help. Whether you’d like to ask a quick question about how to do something on your smartphone or whether you’d like some help learning a specific computer skill, we’re here to help. Click here for more info.

The Yarn Darlings Wednesday, September 20th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join our fiber arts group Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle punching, needle felting, or any other yarn craft to work on while socializing with other crafters. All skill levels are welcome. Registration is requested for the group but not required. Basic knitting and crocheting help are available upon request. Please email Holly Harwood at hharwood@trumbull-ct.gov before the session with basic help requests.

Phiction Writing II Thursday, September 21st from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. A picture is worth 1,000 words. Participants will be inspired by black and white photographs to write fiction stories each week. Try writing stories from different points of view and explore genres including suspense, historical fiction, monologues and more in this unique eight week fiction writing program created by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach. Registration required.

DIY: Embroidery Hoop Pumpkin Friday, September 22nd from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. We can't wait to see you here! Join us for a fun afternoon where you will make a fall decoration. Participants will use fabric, an embroidery hoop, fall leaves, and ribbon to create her or his own pumpkin. All supplies are included for this event though participants are welcome to bring their own fabric to customize their hoop. Registration is required for this event.

Ripped from the Headlines!! Local Author Event Wednesday, September 27th from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Shocking! Sensational! Jaw dropping! Authors Deborah Levison, Wendy Whitman, T. M. Dunn, and Wendy Walker have outdone themselves. Inspired by shocking headlines that grip the nation, their books are masterfully crafted page turning thrillers full of twisted secrets. Join us for a lively moderated panel discussion and learn the secrets of these great writers! Register here.

Children and Teen Programming

Drop-In Family Craft: Plaster Pumpkins Saturday, September 9th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Stop by the library to create a plaster pumpkin for your family's home. Participants will use plaster, a balloon, and rubber bands to assemble their pumpkins. Supplies are first come first serve. Registration is requested but not required for this event.

Toddler Time for 2s and 3s Monday, September 11th from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Toddler time is now drop in! Join Ms. Chelsie in person for stories, songs, and dances. Ages 2-3.

Baby Time Tuesday, September 12th from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Join Miss Elise for story time! Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required. Questions? Email Miss Elise at ebarlow@trumbull-ct.gov. You can find the words to the songs we sing in class here.

Baby Time Wednesday, September 13th from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Join Miss Elise for story time! Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required. Questions? Email Miss Elise at ebarlow@trumbull-ct.gov. You can find the words to the songs we sing in class here.

Preschool Time Thursday, September 14th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Ages 3-5. Join Miss Katie for story time! Listen to stories, sing songs, and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required. Questions? Email Miss Katie at ksabo@trumbull-ct.gov.

Percy Jackson Book Club Thursday, September 14th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Let's celebrate the new Percy Jackson book (expected this month) and the upcoming TV series with a Percy Jackson Book Club! We will be reading the entire series over the next few months. We will discuss The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan at this meeting. Several library copies of the book will be available for check out at the Children's Desk. Ages 8-12. Registration is required.

Learn to Draw Saturday, September 16th from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Learn the basics of cartooning with professional Graphic Artist & Cartoonist, Bill Hernandez. Ages 5-8. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required.

Fairchild-Nichols Programming

Creators’ Corner Exploration Saturday, September 9th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us at the Fairchild-Nichols Memorial Library and learn to use our 3D printer. If you are interested in attending or using the 3D printer please email Paula Carlson: pcarlson@trumbull-ct.gov

Story Time 2s and 3s Tuesday, September 12th from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Come join us for story time! We will have a little bit of stories and a show stopping craft. Registration required. Ages 2-3.

Creators’ Corner Exploration Wednesday, September 13th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us at the Fairchild-Nichols Memorial Library and learn to use our 3D printer. If you are interested in attending or using the 3D printer please email Paula Carlson: pcarlson@trumbull-ct.gov

Toddler Yoga with Jyothi Thursday, September 14th from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Children will learn postures, breathing techniques, meditation, and relaxation in a fun, age-appropriate setting with a supportive musical playlist. Mats are not required. Registration required for each class. Ages 2 to 5.

D & D Club Wednesday, September 13th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Make new friends and take part in exciting adventures! Never played before? No problem! No prior experience with D&D is required and all the materials will be provided. Bring your own character or use one of our pre-made characters. Open to ages 12 and up. Registration is required.