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Local to Fairfield: The Autumn of 1776
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesTravel back in time to the autumn of 1776. Independence had been declared, but patriots were still figuring out the young nation. The Continental Army just suffered a crushing defeat […]
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“Co-existing with Coyotes” at Fairfield Public Library
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThere are few species in North America as misunderstood and maligned as the coyote. Yet many understand them as a symbol of resilience and a subject of admiration, a North American mascot and vital member of our ecological team. Please join us for the Wolf Conservation Center’s talk about eastern coyotes, their history and ecology, […]
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Benedict Arnold: CT’s Conflicted Traitor
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesBenedict Arnold’s name is synonymous with being a traitor. At an important point in the Revolutionary War, he orchestrated the handover of top-secret plans about the Patriots’ most important fort, […]
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The Plastic Problem: Simple Steps to Safeguard Your Health
Fairfield Woods Branch Library, Fairfield 1147 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesOur dependence on plastic products has led to widespread environmental pollution, with plastic found at the most pristine corners of the planet and even inside of our bodies. Environmental health scientists and Fairfield residents Drs. Sarah Evans and Sofia Curdumi Pendley will share the latest science about how plastics and the chemicals they contain—including hormone […]
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Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery Reception: Concrete and Bloom
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThe Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery Committee invites the public to attend a reception for Concrete and Bloom, their newest exhibit at the Kershner Gallery, on Thursday, November 12, from […]
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Local to Fairfield talk series: Buildings That Remember
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesIn conjunction with the Fairfield Museum & History Center's special exhibition-- Happy Anniversary! Centenary Celebrations & Beyond--, join the Museum’s program coordinator Walt Matis to hear how local spaces and […]
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Friends of Fairfield Public Library Big Fall Book Sale
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThe Friends of Fairfield Public Library present their Big Fall Book Sale, with hundreds of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl LPs, and reel-to-reel tapes for sale, all priced between […]
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Classical Music Concert: “Fire & Foliage – The Sounds of Autumn”
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesJoin renowned violinist Katie Lansdale and the wonderful pianist Mark Irchai for a musical celebration of the season. Wild weather meets spells, enchantment, and diabolical sounds! The terrifying winds and rich magnificence of Beethoven's famous C Minor sonata is answered by the rich sounds of Tchaikovsky's October, the hypnotic lull of Debussy's Beau Soir, the […]
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