Event List

Join our librarians outside for 30 minutes of fun stories, songs and movement. Bring a blanket to spread out and enjoy the green space. Best for families with children ages 5 and under!

This group reads new and popular nonfiction books. Come for a discussion about the book and leave learning something new. 

This month, we are reading Neptune's Fortune by Julian Sancton. 

In this class, reference librarian James will walk you through downloading and using Libby and Hoopla, our most popular apps that put books, audiobooks, movies, magazines and more at your fingertips.

Join us for a journey through Britain to experience its distinctive food and learn about its history. 

New Canaan Library invites the community to a free music and dance party under the stars on Saturday, June 6th on the Library Green. We're thrilled to share an evening of disco featuring DJ Lucas Walters.

Attention Middle School 6th-8th Graders: Do you need a little extra help preparing for your upcoming math finals?

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel in this beginner-friendly workshop. We'll cover navigating the Excel interface, understanding workbooks and worksheets, and entering data effectively.

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

This group explores popular books and their film adaptations. Read the book, watch the movie, then join us as we discuss aspects of the book and the adaptation. New members are always welcome!

America’s gratitude guru and New York Times bestselling author Janice Kaplan presents her new book, What Your Body Knows About Happiness, with a new twist on how mind-body connections in

iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, and MacBooks -- oh, my! In this class, you will learn a little about each device and their pros and cons. We will see how they compare with each other and the competition.

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

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

In this class, you will learn how to hold, strum, and play simple chords, incorporating different genres of music. By the end of class, you will have learned some simple songs that will allow you to continue playing more songs in the future.

Are you looking for your next summer read?

New York, 1986: Record profits on Wall Street sent money splashing across Manhattan, as thousands of New Yorkers were sleeping in the streets, dying of AIDS, and nearly one-third of the city’s

Join our librarians outside for 30 minutes of fun stories, songs and movement. Bring a blanket to spread out and enjoy the green space. Best for families with children ages 5 and under!

Learn how to use Canva, the design tool everyone is raving about. Canva is a free online tool that makes it easy to create professional or fun graphics for social media, posters, flyers and more.

What the Constitution Means to Me

• Finalist 2019 Pulitzer Prize

• Winner 2019 Obie Award, Best New American Play

• Winner 2019 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, Best American Play

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.

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

This group reads books of all genres written by women with an emphasis on diverse, edgy, and emerging authors.

This month, we are reading Big Swiss by Jen Beagin.

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