Event List

Join us for a Fat Tuesday celebration as we travel South to New Orleans to experience the decadent pleasures of fluffy Hush Puppies, followed by a traditional Jambalaya, and end on a sweet note with a Creole Bread Pudding with a Whiskey/Bourbon Sa

AI is already showing up in many workplaces, often without clear rules, policies, or guidance. This practical presentation explores how professionals can use AI responsibly without creating legal, ethical, or reputational risk.

This book group reads broadly across the gothic genre and includes literature spanning from the 1700s to the present.

This is a weekly, one-hour workshop where patrons can build up their typing skills. Bring a computer from home or let us know if you need to borrow a Library laptop. Stay for the full hour or for as long as you need!

iMovie is free video-editing software available to Apple users and is preinstalled on MacBook computers, iPads, and iPhones. With a wide range of video effects, iMovie is a great resource for first-time users and experienced editors alike.

The month of Ramadan begins at sundown on February 17 and continues through sundown on March 19 this year, which is commemorated by the holiday of Eid-ul-Fitr (March 20). Join members of your community to celebrate and learn about Ramadan.

In this three-session workshop series, participants will explore the fundamentals of watercolor painting in a supportive, beginner environment.

Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM.

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

Join us for a screening of Sinners (2025). Sinners has recently broken the Oscars Nomination record with 16 nominations. 

Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen

Our Spanish Conversation group is designed for individuals with advanced beginner or intermediate skills. This lively, instructor-led session focuses on helping participants grow their confidence, expand their vocabulary, and stre

Want to learn how to use the Cricut but are not sure where to start?

SCORE of Fairfield County presents Practical Technology Considerations for Small Business Owners

In this workshop, you will learn:

• How to safely manage and secure the data, devices, and network of your business

This is a weekly, one-hour workshop where patrons can build up their typing skills. Bring a computer from home or let us know if you need to borrow a Library laptop. Stay for the full hour or for as long as you need!

In partnership with the Health Department of New Canaan, we present a suicide prevention QPR class. 

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can use to help prevent suicide.

Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library! Lunar New Year is a two-week celebration, and this year it begins on February 17.

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.

Get your 2025 taxes filed for free at New Canaan Library through SimplifyCT.

We are pleased to continue our partnership with the New Canaan YMCA to bring you Chair Yoga.

With all of the music streaming services available, it can be overwhelming to find the one that works best with your listening preferences.

Our French Conversation class focuses on culture, conversation, vocabulary, and grammar. Students will engage in various activities to practice the language.

Join us for our Beginner & Intermediate English Language Learning Class on Mondays at 6:30 pm.  

Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM.