Trumbull Library News & Events
Adult Programming

SCORE Small Business Workshop: Launching Your Brand Thursday, September 12th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join us at Trumbull Library for our monthly SCORE workshop, where local experts share invaluable insights to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners like you. Ramon Peralta will share brand content strategies that will help to differentiate your business amongst your competitors. Register here. 

Adult Spelling Bee Saturday, September 14th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Have you ever wondered what being in a National Scripps Spelling Bee is like? Here is your chance to be a part of a thrilling and fun program that will test your spelling skills against others and hold down those nerves to make it to the top. All levels of spellers are welcome to become Trumbull Library’s first-ever Spelling Bee Champion! Did we mention there are prizes? Rules and Guidelines to be shared with those who register.

Getting Started with Your Trumbull Library Account Online Tuesday, September 17th from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Learn how to manage your borrower account online, either through a desktop computer or your phone. We’ll show you how to see what items you have checked out, renew items, pay fines, reset your PIN, and more. Drop in, registration not required.

Women & Money Roundtable Wednesday, September 18th from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Join Financial Advisors Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone as they host The Women and Money Roundtable. This series is a virtual, monthly financial literacy program designed to educate women of any age about the financial matters that affect their lives. The program provides information, resources and learning activities to educate and create a safe and welcoming place for women to learn, share their experiences, and ask questions. This program is in partnership with libraries throughout the Tri-State area. Register here. 

The Yarn Darlings Wednesday, September 18th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join our fiber arts group The Yarn Darlings! We will meet every other Wednesday. 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. We can’t wait to see you there. Registration is requested for the group but not required. 

eBooks & Audiobooks With Your Library Card Thursday, September 19th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Trumbull Library System not only has books and DVDs, but also ebooks and audiobooks that you can access online. This session will show how to search for and check out these types of materials through Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla. Drop in, registration not required.

Adult Programming

Passport Services Saturday, September 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We are happy to partner with the Ferguson Library’s U.S. Passport Center to host passport clinics at Trumbull Library. Their team will Process U.S. passport applications; Guide those that are processing renewals for adults; Take passport photo; Provide all forms; Make copies of all documents; Credit card and cash processing. Please be aware that the payment to The U.S. Department of State for the passport book or card, must be made with a check or money order. The payment for processing and pictures, that is made to the Ferguson Library, can only be paid cash, debit, or credit card. More information about required documents, pricing, and services, please check the Ferguson Library Passport Center Website.

Long Term Planning Monday, September 23rd from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Learn the process of setting up a long-term care plan. Discover valuable resources on the medical, financial, legal and emotional aspects of long-term care planning. Register here. 

AARP Fraud Watch Network Tuesday, September 24th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Led by presenters, John Wilson and Harry Hom, this session looks at the psychology behind ID theft, fraud & scams through actual footage of scammers, insights, and advice. Walk away armed with tools to spot the criminals and stop them in their tracks. Register here. 

KIDTEEN

Toddler Time for 2's and 3's Monday, September 9th 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 3rd from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required.

Baby Time Wednesday, September 4th from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to 2. Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required.

Preschool Time Thursday, September 5th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Ages 3-5. Join Miss Katie for storytime! Listen to stories and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required.

PJ Storytime Monday, September 23rd from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Put on your PJs, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and join Miss Nevada for storytime and a simple craft! Ages 3-6. Registration is required.

KIDTEEN

College 101: From Choosing Schools to the Application Process Tuesday, September 10th from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Building a smart and balanced college list can be overwhelming. How many schools should be on it? How do I determine if a school is a reach or a target? What is the difference between Early Decision and Early Action anyway? Join us as CollegeWise counselor Matt Doyle offers answers to questions like these and some tips and tricks to feel more confident when navigating the college search and application process. Register here. 

Teen ArtClub Wednesday, September 11th from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. During art club, teens will have the option to either work on a special art project that will be determined each month or they can bring in their own personal projects from home. Teens are encouraged, but not required, to bring their sketch books to share with other members. For teens ages 12-17. Register here. 

Introduction to Your College Application Essay Wednesday, September 25th from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Jason Howard is a CT certified teacher and tutor offering students and parents a free, detailed, interactive, "how-to" discussion of the five steps to a winning college essay: research, planning, brainstorming, writing and revising. The presentation is 45 minutes long followed by a 15-minute Q&A. During the presentation, students are encouraged to begin drafting their own essay. Register here.

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Fairchild Nichols

Fairchild Storytime Tuesday, September 17th from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Come join Miss Niki for story time! We will have a little bit of stories a little bit of music and a show stopping craft. Registration required. Ages 2-4

Pete Goes to the Music Room with Michele Urban Music Thursday, September 19th from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. When Pete goes to the music room, “it’s all good!” Michele shares jazzy new songs and cool stories about Pete’s far out, musical adventures. Kids and their families shake their shakers to a rockin’ “cool cat chant” and sing a groovy song called, “Pete the Cat”. Everyone will see how groovy life can be as they sing along, play with outta sight rhythm instruments. Then it’s time to boogie down to funky songs, just like Pete! it’s the grooviest music experience for kids and the adults they love. Right on! Register here. 

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