Event List

Sometimes it's hard to tell the difference between news that's well-researched and news that's false or misleading! Participants will learn how to identify and understand...

Cooks & Books, our popular monthly cookbook series, resumes this September!  The theme of this fall series will be Cooks & Books: Traveling and Eating with Anthon...

Having the right tools and knowing how to use them saves time in the kitchen. This hands-on workshop offers a supportive and relaxed environment where you’ll learn essential knife ...

Beginning French Class for Adults 55+ Join us for an eight-week exploration of the French language, designed specifically for Older Adults. This course is an excellent opportu...

Registration will open on Monday, September 30th at 9am. We have teamed up with the New Canaan YMCA to create a tranquil, foundation-building class designed to introduce new stu...

SCORE of Fairfield County presents Canva Basics for DIY Communication.  A successful business needs to market and communicate, but sometimes the cost can be prohibitive. Un...

New Canaan Library is excited to present a new oil painting series this fall. In this four-session class, students will learn to create a portrait using traditional oil paints. Par...

Join us for our popular ESL class, which focuses on Intermediate English Language Learning, every Monday at 6:30 PM. Students will discuss current events, American culture, and ...

Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM. If you need help with email, smartphones/tablets, social media, or accessing our digital library, stop b...

The Next Chapter Book Club is a social, community-based book club for older teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who enjoy reading or listening to stor...

As we approach daylight savings time on November 3, we hope you will join us for a discussion about the importance of sleep with Dr. Dominic Roca. He will cover the function of sle...

New Canaan Library is excited to partner with Career Resources, Inc. to bring 8 weeks of virtual classes that will cover a variety of topics including computer basics, file managem...

If you are new to Microsoft Word or want to learn about the latest version of Word, this class is for you! Learn the basics of navigating the Office 365 version of Word, from creat...

This group reads and discusses books of all genres that have trended on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Join Reference librarians James and Kassidy to find out wh...

Create a Halloween themed bookmark using the Cricut machine. Before we create our bookmarks, we will start with an introduction to the Cricut Maker- a machine that can cut and draw...

The library is pleased to offer a seven-session Drawing Art class for adults this Fall. This course offers a comprehensive foundation in drawing for both beginners and those who wi...

Welcome to Beginning Spanish Class at New Canaan Library. This engaging and interactive 8-week course is designed for adults with little to no experience in Spanish. This cour...

Time 100 honoree, Saad Mohseni, author of Radio Free Afghanistan: A Twenty-Year Odyssey for an Independent Voice in Kabul, shares the deeply moving and surprising story of the atte...

Chess Fest is a celebration where players of all ages and skill levels come together to watch, learn, play, and enjoy chess. Join 32 Pieces Chess Club for some casual ...

Chess Fest is a celebration where players of all ages and skill levels come together to watch, learn, play, and enjoy chess. USCF-rated chess players are invited to join this to...

Chess Fest is a celebration where players of all ages and skill levels come together to watch, learn, play, and enjoy chess. Beginner and intermediate chess players, join 32 Pie...

Chess Fest is a celebration where players of all ages and skill levels come together to watch, learn, play, and enjoy chess. Join 32 Pieces Chess Club to test your che...

Chess Fest is a celebration where players of all ages and skill levels come together to watch, learn, play, and enjoy chess. Beginner and intermediate chess players, join 32 Pie...

We are learning to sew a Japanese-style bag. This clever design loops the handles of the shopping bag. Easy to make in inviting fabric and lining. This class is for adult...