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Baby Lapsit In-Person

For families with babies that are still lapsitters. Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces, books, and sharing time! No registration required.
Date:
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Children's Program Room
Audience:
  Babies (ages 0 - 18 months)  
Categories:
  Children's Events  

Giant Jenga In-Person

Ages 10-14. Enjoy a fun afternoon playing giant board games and making friends.
Date:
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Lovell Room
Audience:
  Tweens (Grades 5-7)  
Categories:
  Children's Events     Teen Events  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 7 seats left

Book Club: WORDY UNDER 30 In-Person

Wordy Under 30 is an exciting new book club for young adults coming to Stratford Library! Anybody from 21 to 30 is warmly invited to join. We’ll meet once a month, and we'll read whatever members are...  More
Date:
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Board Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 10 seats left

Book Scientists - Sports In-Person

Ages 5-12. Enjoy this fascinating kit on the topic of "Sports." We'll let you know when kits are ready for pick up. Each Book Scientists kit will include Library books (card required for check out),...  More
Date:
Friday, August 15, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Audience:
  Children  
Categories:
  Children's Events  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 7 seats left

uCreate: Video Game Club [for Teens] In-Person

Level up your gaming skills this summer with gaming on the big screens featuring Nintendo Switch, Xbox, retro consoles, and VR! Gamers of ALL skill levels welcome. August's theme: Open Play. Open to...  More
Date:
Friday, August 15, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Lovell Room
Audience:
  Teens (Grades 7 - 13)  
Categories:
  uCreate  

Back to School Storytime In-Person

Ages 3 to 6. Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft to get ready for back to school.
Date:
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Children's Program Room
Audience:
  Preschool (Ages 3 - 5)     Children  
Categories:
  Children's Events  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 15 seats left

Cookbook Swap In-Person

Are your classic recipes starting to feel a little bit stale? Do you have any cookbooks that you do not use anymore? Are you looking for new recipes? Bring your cookbooks (gently used, stain...  More
Date:
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Lovell Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

Spice Up Your Summer: Urfa Biber In-Person

Do you love to cook? Looking to expand your flavor palate? Here’s your chance to try spices that you might not usually cook with! Stop by the Reference Desk and pick up a Spice Up Your Summer: Urfa...  More
Date:
Monday, August 18, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 8:00pm
Location:
Reference Department
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

Monday Matinees: BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE In-Person

Hit sequel to the original smash comedy!
Date:
Monday, August 18, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 2:45pm
Location:
Lovell Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

CARE Leadership Committee meeting In-Person

CARE Leadership Committee meeting will meet in the Board Room from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Date:
Monday, August 18, 2025
Time:
4:45pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Board Room