Schools and Libraries
April 4, 2023
From: New Canaan LibraryFEATURED EVENT
Chris Whipple Presents:
The Fight of his Life: Inside Joe Biden’s White House
Tuesday, April 4th
6:30pm Reception, 7pm Event Start Time
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Please join New York Times bestselling author Chris Whipple as he presents his new book, The Fight of His Life: Inside Joe Biden’s White House. He provides an insider, revelatory account of President Biden’s first years in office. REGISTER HERE
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Tickets for the May 5th and May 7th New Canaan Chamber Music Concerts will go on sale April 1st. MORE INFORMATION
NEXT UP HIGHLIGHTS for APRIL 10th to APRIL 16th
Flower Arrangement Workshop
Tuesday, April 11th
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jim and Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Join former Garden Club Presidents Anda Hutchins and Ellen Zumbach for a hands-on workshop and create a stunning floral arrangement in a moss- covered container to take home.
Women and Money Roundtable:
How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets
Wednesday, April 12th
1pm - 2pm, Zoom
Join Financial Advisors Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for an easy-to-follow discussion on how to make sense of today’s financial markets. This series is hosted by Darien Library. REGISTER HERE>>
Healthy Joints for Life: a Stamford Health Presentation
Wednesday, April 12th
6pm - 7pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Keep your joints safe by strengthening the muscles that support them. Staying active for your joint health is vital to managing your pain and stiffness.
World History and Cultural Events Book Group
Wednesday, April 12
6:45pm-8pm
Hobbs Family Study Room
We will discuss Rafael Mangual's book Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most.
Cricut Crafts: Vase or Votive Glass Etching
Thursday, April 13th
6pm - 7:30pm
Anderson MakerLab
Upcycle glass bottles into custom vases or votives using the Cricut machine to cut stencils for custom etching. For adults and teens ages 12+. JOIN WAITLIST
ONGOING WEEKLY PROGRAMS
Gentle Yoga (Registration Required)
Mondays, 10am
Bring your own mat
Open MakerLab
Wednesdays, 4pm-6pm
Drop by and check it out
Open Tech (No registration Required)
Tuesdays, 2pm-4pm
Come in for one-on-one support MORE
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Music and Storytelling with Orchestra LUMOS
Saturday, April 15th
2pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Join members from Orchestra LUMOS in this musical adventure combining music and literature! Orchestra Lumos musicians will perform alongside a reading of The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf in both English and Spanish. This 30-minute program is designed for pre-K through elementary aged children and their families. REGISTER
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New Canaan Library is hiring a part-time Library Assistant in our Customer Service Department. View the job description and application guidelines HERE.