Darien Library Happenings Newsletter for the Week: September 16 - 24, 2023

Open House this Sunday, September 17th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Meet your friendly neighborhood Librarians and learn about the special events, resources, and programs that are available to you at Darien Library.

Events Calendar

Events for Adults

Darien Library Open House
Sunday, 9/17 at 3 p.m.
Courtyard

Annual Meeting of the Friends of Darien Library
Sunday, 9/17 at 5:30 p.m.
Community Room

Monday Night Movie:
“Viva Las Vegas”
Monday, 9/18 at 6:30 p.m.
Community Room

Tech Help Tuesdays
Tuesday, 9/19 at 2 p.m.
Research Room

All About Seeds! Seed Saving with Epic Tomato's Craig LeHoullier
Tuesday, 9/19 at 7 p.m.
Virtual

Trivia Nights: Authors & Books
Tuesday, 9/19 at 7 p.m.
Conference Room

Tips For Increasing Happiness: Raising Your Happiness Setpoint with Dr. Wendy Hurwitz
Wednesday, 9/20 at 6:30 p.m.
Community Room

Elvis in Hollywood
Wednesday, 9/20 at 7 p.m.
Virtual

Computer Thursdays for Seniors
Thursday, 9/21 at 10 a.m.
Darien Senior Center

Knit One, Crochet Too
Thursday, 9/21 at 2 p.m.
Small Conference Room

Microsoft Word
Thursday, 9/21 at 3:30 p.m.
Tech Center

Author Event: Annabel Monaghan, Same Time Next Summer
Thursday, 9/21 at 7 p.m.
Community Room

Friday Movie Matinee:
"Past Lives"
Friday, 9/22 at 3:30 p.m.
Community Room

Author Event: Marta McDowell, Gardening Can Be Murder
Sunday, 9/24 at 3 p.m.
Community Room

Watch What You Missed
Keep Looking Up: The Powerful Healing of Birdwatching

New at the Library

Find your next read through our online catalog which shows the latest purchased books.

See New Books

Events for Kids and Teens

LEGO Free Play!
Monday, 9/18 at 4 p.m.
Ages 5 to 12
Storytime Room

Monday Movie: "Encanto"
Monday, 9/18 at 4 p.m.
Ages 12 to 18
Teen Lounge

Outdoor Baby Laptime
Tuesday, 9/19 at 9:30 a.m.
Ages Birth to 18 months
Courtyard

Outdoor Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, 9/19 at 10:30 a.m.
AND Thursday, 9/21 at 10:30 a.m.
Ages 18 months to 3 years
Courtyard

Storytime at Pear Tree Point Beach
Wednesday, 9/20 at 10 a.m.
Ages 1 to 5
Pear Tree Point Beach

Little Artists: Pizza!
Wednesday, 9/20 at 4 p.m.
Ages 3 to 6
Storytime Room

Historical Miniature Gaming Society
Thursday, 9/21 at 3 p.m.
Ages 12 to 18
Power Library

The Friday Thing
Friday, 9/22 at 3 p.m.
Ages 12 to 18
Teen Lounge

Team STEAM
Friday, 9/22 at 4 p.m.
Ages 6 to 11
Storytime Room

Let's Pretend! Theater for Preschoolers
Saturday, 9/23 at 9:30 a.m.
Ages 4 to 5
Conference Room

Children's Theater Workshop: "The Turnip"
Saturday, 9/23 at 11:30 a.m.
Ages 6 to 10
Conference Room