October 11, 2025
This Weekend

We are open Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 pm.
The library will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Indigenous Peoples'/Columbus Day.
Fall Puzzle Swap!
Sunday, October 19
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fairfield Woods Branch Library

First, drop off puzzles that are in good condition and receive one ticket per puzzle to swap during these times:
  • Wednesday,  10/15/25, 5-8:00pm
  • Friday, 10/17/25, 1-5:00pm 
 
Puzzles must be:
  • Complete: NO MISSING PIECES
  • 750 pieces or larger
  • New or gently used
  • All pieces secured in a Ziploc bag
  • Swap up to 10 puzzles per drop off
Then, head to Woods on Sunday 10/19 and exchange your tickets for new-to-you puzzles!
Trunk or Treat at Elicit!
 
Saturday, October 18
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Elicit Brewing, 111 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield

Fairfield Public Library is excited to be part of Fairfield’s Trunk-or-Treat! Join us for candy, music, costumes, and family fun. Hosted by the Fairfield Police Department & Elicit Brewing.
 
No registration, drop in.
Jennifer Butler's Fall Fashion Show
Sunday, October 19
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Main Library

The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library present the newest line of women's and men's fashions by local designer Jennifer Butler. Tax-deductible donations will be taken at the door (suggested donation is $50.00). Light refreshments will be served. All proceeds benefit the Library's programs and services for the public. Advance registration is appreciated.
Upcoming Events
Sensory-Friendly Fall Game Day!
Saturday, October 11
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Main Library
20 AI Tricks for Your iPhone with
Gary Webster
Tuesday, October 14
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Main Library
Wednesday Walks
Wednesday, October 15
10:00 - 11:00 am
Main Library
VIRTUAL: Women & Money Roundtable
Wednesday, October 15
1:00 - 2:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Tax-Savvy Retirement Planning
Wednesday, October 15
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Main Library
International Flying Saucer Bureau Meetup
Wednesday, October 15
6:30 - 7:45 pm
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Health on a Heating Planet
Wednesday, October 15
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Main Library
Library Chef: New Cooking Resource!
Wednesday, October 15
7:00 - 8:00 pm
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
One-on-One Medicare Appointments:
Open Enrollment
Thursdays, October 16 through January 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Main Library AND Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Move Your Qi
Thursday, October 16
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Main Library
Eldercare Planning Series: Start the Conversation
Thursday, October 16
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Main Library
CT Blood Drive
Friday, October 17
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Main Library
 
Make an appointment or walk in.
Constituent Coffee with
Christine Vitale, First Selectman
Saturday, October 18
10:00 - 11:00 am
Main Library
For a complete list of library programs and events,
visit our online calendar.
 
Upcoming Book Clubs
Wednesday, 10/22
The quiet librarian by Allen Eskens
Literature & Libations
Book Club
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Wine & Cheese Spa Bar
Wednesday, 10/29
Wild dark shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Main
Book Club
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Main Library
Monday, 11/3
Exploring Genres
Book Club
6:30 - 7:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Adult Reading Challenge
Adult Reading Challenge
October 2025: Monster Mash!
 
October's genre is Monster Mash - pick horror, crime, or true crime. Stop by our book displays for some suggested titles, or check out this list for some ideas.
 
Click here to find full details and to register for 2025.
 
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Library Hours
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday (until May): 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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and resources, visit 
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