This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Watercolor Painting: 3 session series Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting Please note this course is for NEW STUDENTS who did not take the February or APRIL 2026 class. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Tech Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM. View Details
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Discussion Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Book Groups 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 stories. At every meeting each member is given a turn to read reg Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Learn How to Use the Cricut Machine for Adults Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Art & Architecture, Music & Performances, Technology & STEM Want to learn how to use the Cricut but are not sure where to start? Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Microsoft Word Basics Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Technology & STEM If you are new to Microsoft Word or want to learn about the latest version of Word, this class is for you! Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Embroidery for Intermediate Sewers Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Art & Architecture, Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting In this series, sewers will use a number of familiar stitch and knot techniques to create a beautiful piece of art. In the final session, you will learn a basic DIY framing technique. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group Intergenerational String Quartet Concert: 250+ years of American Music! Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Music & Performances Please join Janey & Friends in an hourlong string quartet concert, as we journey through the diverse landscape of American Musical History from a Native American lullaby, to spirituals, Dvorak’s “American Quartet”, Joplin rags, Ellington, Gers Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Once Upon a Darker Time: The Brothers Grimm and German Folklore Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Authors & Lectures, Classes & Workshops In 1812, brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their first collection of German folktales, including stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, and Rumpelstiltskin. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Intermediate Italian Conversation Class Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Languages & Writing Benvenuti! If you are looking to move beyond textbook phrases and truly embrace la bella lingua, join us for this engaging coversation class. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group 3D Printer Training for Ages 8-Adult Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM This is a small-group training session to learn how to use the BambuLab P1S 3D printer in the Library's MakerLab. This session is open to ages 8-adult. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group Weekly Plant Clinic with UCONN Master Gardeners Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Do you need help with plant identification? Insect Damage and disease diagnosis? Plant suggestions? Vegetable growing advice? View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Watercolor Painting: 3 session series Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting Please note this course is for NEW STUDENTS who did not take the February or APRIL 2026 class. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Tech Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Online at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Join Financial Advisors Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for a series of easy-to-follow discussions on how to make sense of today’s financial markets. They will cover the latest market news and how that might affect your financial decisions. View Details Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group Notable Reads Book Group: London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Book Groups This group reads broadly, with a focus on literary award winners, well-reviewed fiction, and translations. This month’s discussion is on London Falling By Patrick Radden Keefe Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Embroidery for Intermediate Sewers Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Art & Architecture, Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting In this series, sewers will use a number of familiar stitch and knot techniques to create a beautiful piece of art. In the final session, you will learn a basic DIY framing technique. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Red Cross Blood Drive Friday, July 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Programs The need to maintain a reliable blood supply is constant and vital; by donating, you are helping to change, and perhaps save, a life! View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group Weekly Plant Clinic with UCONN Master Gardeners Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Do you need help with plant identification? Insect Damage and disease diagnosis? Plant suggestions? Vegetable growing advice? View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Gentle Yoga Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness We have teamed up with the New Canaan YMCA to create a tranquil, foundation-building class designed to introduce new students to yoga, as well as offer regular practitioners a gentle class to complement their yoga practice. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness We are pleased to continue our partnership with the New Canaan YMCA to bring you Chair Yoga. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group 3D Printer Training for Ages 8-Adult Monday, July 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM This is a small-group training session to learn how to use the BambuLab P1S 3D printer in the Library's MakerLab. This session is open to ages 8-adult. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Women on the Edge Book Group Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Book Groups This group reads books of all genres written by women with an emphasis on diverse, edgy, and emerging authors.This month, we are reading The Compound by Aisling Rawle. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Watercolor Painting: 3 session series Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting Please note this course is for NEW STUDENTS who did not take the February or APRIL 2026 course. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Club for Adults Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Bartlett Terrace at New Canaan Library Program Type: Book Groups Want to read more this summer? Looking for ways to gain more tickets to win our Summer Reading Grand Prize? Join our Reference Librarians at our BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) club! Open Register Now Registration Required