This event is in the "Grades K-5" group Drawing Class for Incoming Grades 4-5: Fantasy Landscape Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Art & Architecture, Classes & Workshops, Making & Crafting Ready to get creative and bring your imagination to life? Join a few NCHS art students for an engaging, hands-on class! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Frog Days of Summer: Dungeons and Dragons Oneshot for ages 12 to 18 Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 12:15pm - 4:45pm Craig B. Tate Conference Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Special Programs Your party explores a hot summer bog. The nefarious frogfolk bewitched the seasons and stalled summer out far past its due. Will the party restore order to nature or will they meet their doom in a muddy grave? Upcoming View Details 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 Learn to Play Piano Through Your Favorite Movie Themes for Ages 7-12 Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Music & Performances, Special Programs Join accomplished pianist and teen volunteer Cary Wang to learn basic music concepts and start piano playing through your favorite movie themes. 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 Advanced: Learn Music Theory through Piano for Ages 8-14 Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Music & Performances, Special Programs Join accomplished pianist and teen volunteer Cary Wang to perfect your favorite piano pieces through advance music theory, foundation for education development and musical advancement. Children/Teens should have piano experience. 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, July 27, 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! Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group 3D Design Camp for Grades 4-8 Monday, July 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Making & Crafting, Technology & STEM Each day of the 3D design camp, we will use a different CAD software to create a project to 3d print. Through our projects, we'll explore the essentials of 3D printing. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group Chess Meetup! for Grades K-5 Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium + Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Families can join us for a chess classes featuring a mixture of instruction and supervised play. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Morning Music with Kurt Gallagher Tuesday, July 28, 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group Summer Popsicle Lab & Fresh Fruit Creations Cooking Class for grades K-2 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Kend Family Kitchen at New Canaan Library Program Type: Cooking Get ready to beat the heat with your own homemade treats! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn how to make popsicle mixtures using fresh ingredients, then design their own custom popsicle to take home and freeze. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group Summer Popsicle Lab & Fresh Fruit Creations Cooking Class for Grades 3-6 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kend Family Kitchen at New Canaan Library Program Type: Cooking Get ready to beat the heat with your own homemade treats! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn how to make popsicle mixtures using fresh ingredients, then design their own custom popsicle to take home and freeze. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Tech Tuesday, July 28, 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 3D Design Camp for Grades 4-8 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Making & Crafting, Technology & STEM Each day of the 3D design camp, we will use a different CAD software to create a project to 3d print. Through our projects, we'll explore the essentials of 3D printing. Upcoming View Details 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 Fairfield County Dance Festival on the Green Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Merrill Event Lawn at New Canaan Library Program Type: Featured, Music & Performances Join us on the green for a glorious evening of dance. The Thomas/Ortiz Dance Company and East Coast Contemporary Ballet are coming to the library as a part of a series of free outdoor dance performances throughout Fairfield County t Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Book Babies ~Walkers (12-23 mos.) Wednesday, July 29, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Book Babies ~Pre-Walkers (0-12 mos.) Wednesday, July 29, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Summer Popsicle Lab & Fresh Fruit Creations Cooking Class for ages 3-5 Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Kend Family Kitchen at New Canaan Library Program Type: Cooking Get ready to beat the heat with your own homemade treats! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn how to make popsicle mixtures using fresh ingredients, then design their own custom popsicle to take home and freeze. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Summer Popsicle Lab & Fresh Fruit Creations Cooking Class for Grades 7-12 Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Kend Family Kitchen at New Canaan Library Program Type: Cooking Get ready to beat the heat with your own homemade treats! In this fun and interactive class, students will learn how to make popsicle mixtures using fresh ingredients, then design their own custom popsicle to take home and freeze. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group 3D Design Camp for Grades 4-8 Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Anderson MakerLab at New Canaan Library Program Type: Making & Crafting, Technology & STEM Each day of the 3D design camp, we will use a different CAD software to create a project to 3d print. Through our projects, we'll explore the essentials of 3D printing. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Felt Frog Friend: Take and Make Craft Pick Up for Ages 12 to 19 Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Kontulis Family Storytime Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Making & Crafting Swing by the library to pick up the supplies for a make-at-home craft! Everything you need will be in your kit, so it's perfect for a study break or long weekend trip. Upcoming View Details 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 30, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Community Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 3-5's Storytime Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Kontulis Family Storytime Room + Program Room at New Canaan Library Program Type: Storytimes Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Grades K-5" group Feed the Frog Craft for Ages 4-6 Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Making & Crafting Join Miss Dajana to create a fun frog craft. How many flies will your frog catch? Please have your child wear a smock or clothes they can get paint on. This class is intended for children ages 4-6 years old. Upcoming View Details 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 Learn to Play Piano Through Your Favorite Movie Themes for Ages 7-12 Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room + Program Room B at New Canaan Library Program Type: Music & Performances, Special Programs Join accomplished pianist and teen volunteer Cary Wang to learn basic music concepts and start piano playing through your favorite movie themes. Open Register Now Registration Required