This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Multigenerational" group Weekly Plant Clinic with UCONN Master Gardeners Saturday, June 27, 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, June 29, 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 "Ages 0-5" group Summer Stories and Crafts for Ages 2 and 3 Years Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Kontulis Family Storytime Room + Program Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting, Storytimes Children ages 2-3 years and their caregivers, join Miss Rebecca for summer-themed stories, songs, movement, and crafts! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga Monday, June 29, 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 "Ages 0-5" group Dragonfly Painting for Ages 3-5 Monday, June 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm Kontulis Family Storytime Room + Program Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Children ages 3-5 years old will join Miss Dajana for a short dragonfly story followed by fun activity that focuses on fine motor skills. Please have your child wear a smock or clothes they can get paint on. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Origami Circuit Frog for Grades 5-8 Monday, June 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM Leap into summer reading with this origami circuit frog projects. We'll explore circuits and electricity by adding movement to our frogs with vibration motors. For students in grades 5-8 in Fall 2026. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Dungeons and Dragons Campaign: The Lost Mines of Phandelver Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops You and your party have been approached by a dwarf named Gundren Rockseeker who is looking for someone to escort a shipment of goods to the nearby town of Phandalin. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner & Intermediate ESL Class Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Special Programs Join us for our Beginner & Intermediate English Language Learning Class on Mondays at 6:30 pm. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Morning Music with Kurt Gallagher Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Music & Performances Join Kurt Gallagher as he plays some favorite kids’ songs for 45 minutes of fun! Best for families with children ages 5 and under! Drop-in for the first 125 families to arrive. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Tech Tuesday, June 30, 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 EV3 Robotics with Happy Code Club for Grades 5-8 Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Technology & STEM Learn the basics of programming robots with EV3 Lego Mindstorms, using a First Lego League training guide led by Happy Code Club. We will explore coding concepts as we program our robot to complete challenges and compete in games. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Discussion Tuesday, June 30, 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 "Ages 0-5" group Book Babies ~Walkers (12-23 mos.) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Join Miss Rebecca for the Book Babies (Walkers) Storytime series with songs, rhymes, bounces, and a special book! This class is for those who are 12-23 months old with a caregiver. Depending on your baby’s nap time, please also see the 10:45 a.m. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Book Babies ~Pre-Walkers (0-12 mos.) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:30am Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Join Miss Rebecca for the Book Babies (Pre-Walkers) Storytime series with songs, rhymes, bounces, and a special book! This class is for those who are 0-12 months old with a caregiver. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Group with the Waveny LifeCare Network Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm McLaughlin Meeting Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness Family members, caregivers, and friends are invited to meet for informative and supportive group sessions to help navigate changes related to memory loss and cognitive decline. Join us at 2:00 pm for our free Caregiver Peer Support Group. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Summer Movie: Jaws Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Book Groups, Music & Performances "We're gonna need a bigger boat."Join us at the Library for a screening of Jaws (1975). Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Tales for Tots (18-36 mos.) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 3-5's Storytime Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Kontulis Family Storytime Room + Program Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Waitlist 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 Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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
Library Closes at 5PM: Independence Day (observed) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm New Canaan Library The Library will close early at 5PM on Thursday, July 2nd, and will be closed all day Friday, July 3rd through Sunday, July 5th. Happy Independence Day! Closing
Library Closed: Independence Day All Day 7/3 - 7/4 New Canaan Library The Library will close early at 5PM on Thursday, July 2nd, and will be closed all day Friday, July 3rd through Sunday, July 5th. Happy Independence Day! Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group Gentle Yoga Monday, July 6, 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