The weather is turning cold and the events are turning festive! Don’t miss Northern Fairfield County’s kickoff to the holiday season with Ann’s Place Festival of Trees. This event is room after room of beautifully and uniquely decorated trees all available to win! Also enjoy children’s activities, and other large raffle prizes. Grab some friends and go bid to raise money for Ann’s Place and all the great work they do for people battling cancer and their loved ones. Make sure to check out all the new holiday events coming up under Looking Ahead. Check it out below!

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Monday 11/13/23

• Storytime Adventures at Brookfield Library. Ages 2-5. 10:00-10:45. Register

• Wiggle Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 4 and under. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Music Monday at the Newtown Community Center. Ages 2+. 11:00-11:45. Register

• Lapsit Storytime at New Fairfield Library. Ages 0-2. 11:00-11:30. Register

• Baby and Me at Bethel Library. Ages under 1. 1:00-1:30. Register

• Kindergarten Storytime at Mark Twain Library. 4:00-4:45. Register

• Thanksgiving Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 6-8. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Little Gardeners at Bethel Library. Grades K-3. 4:15-5:15. Register

• STEAM Corner for Kids! at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-5. 4:30-5:30. Register

• MTL Teen Chess Club at Mark Twain Library. Grades 5-12. 5:30-6:30. Register

• Scrabble Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-12. 6:00-7:00. Register

• PJ Storytime at Bethel Library. Prek-2. 6:30-7:00. Register

Tuesday 11/14/23

• Storytime Adventures at Brookfield Library. Ages 2-5. 10:00-10:45. Register

• Mother Goose on the Loose at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 0-2. 10:00-10:30. Register

• Cuddle Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 0-4. 10:30-11:00. Register

• TOPSTONE Family Story Time at Topstone Pond. Ages 0-5. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Baby and Me Lapsit Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 0-18 months. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Music with Miss Mell at New Fairfield Library. 10:30-11:00. Ages 3-5. Register

• Toddler Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 18-36 months. 11:15-11:45. Register

• Ready, Set, Read! at Bethel Library. Grades PK-2. 2:00-2:30. Register

• Storytime at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 3-5. 2:00-2:30. Register

• Homework Help at Danbury Library. Ages K-5. 3:00-6:00. Register

• Indigenous Stories at Danbury Library. Ages 8+. 4:00-5:00. Register

• 3D Print a Snowflake Ornament at Ridgefield Library. Grades 6-12. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Art Adventures at New Fairfield Library. Ages 7-12. 4:30-5:30. Register

• Pokémon Players Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-teens. 4:30-5:30. Register

• Dungeons and Dragons Club at Ridgefield Library. For teens. 4:30-7:00. Register

• Speedcubing Club at Danbury Library. Ages 10+. 5:30-6:30. Register

• Pokémon Players Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-teens. 5:30-6:30. Register

• Visit with Therapy Dogs at C.H. Booth Library. All ages. 6:00-7:00. Register

Wednesday 11/15/23

• Fun and Friends at Brookfield Library. 6 months-5 years. 10:00-11:00. Register

• Happy Feet Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 0-4. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Family Storytime at Mark Twain Library. Ages 0-5. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Wee Readers Storytime at New Fairfield Library. Ages 0-4. 11:00-11:30. Register

• Art Explorers at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 3-6. 2:00-3:00. Register

• Teen Chess Club at Danbury Library. Grades 5-12. 3:30-4:30. Register

• Book Voyagers for Young Readers at Danbury Library. Ages 6-8. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Game Lab at Danbury Library. Ages 13+. 4:00-7:00. Register

• Crafty Storytime at Bethel Library. Grades Prek-2. 4:15-4:45. Register

• Sci Fi Fantasy Book Club at Brookfield Library. 4:30-5:15. Teens. Register

• Fairy Tale Science at Ridgefield Library. Grades K-2. 4:30-5:30. Register

• Speedcubing Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades K-teens. 4:30-5:30. Register

• Kids Coding Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-8. 6:00-7:00. Register

• Eras Tour Friendship Bracelets at C.H. Booth Library. Grades 6-12. 6:00-7:00. Register

Thursday 11/16/23

• Terrific Twos at Ridgefield Library. Ages 0-2. 10:30-11:15. Register

• Mother Goose Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 0-4. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Once Upon a Cuento: A Bilingual Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 2-5. 10:30-11:00. Register

• My First Storytime at Bethel Library. Under 1’s. 1:00-1:30. Register

• Table top Mini Builds with Miss Nora at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 3-6. 1:30-3:00. Register

• Homework Help at Danbury Library. Ages K-5. 3:00-6:00. Register

• Chess Club at Brookfield Library. All ages. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Crochet a Granny Square at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 10-17. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Sew Your Own Football Plush for Teens at Ridgefield Library. Grades 6-teens. 4:00-5:00. Register

• Wings of Fire Book Club at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-8. 4:30-5:30. Register

• Pokémon Players , Jr. at Ridgefield Library. Grades K-2. 4:30-5:30. Register

• The Quinnetukut: Stories of Survival at Danbury Library. Family event.

• Teen Makerspace at Bethel Library. Grades 6-12. 5:00-6:00. Register

• Namaste Me Down to Sleep Yoga & Stories at Brookfield Library. 6:30-7:15. Register

• Kid Craft at Bethel Library. Grades 3-5. 6:30-7:30. Register

Friday 11/17/23

• Shake Rattle and Read at Brookfield Library. Ages 6-24 months. 2 sessions, 10:00-10:45 and 11:00-11:45. Register

• Family Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 0-4. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Toe Tapping Tots at New Fairfield Library. Ages 2-5. 11:00-11:30. Register

• Music Dynamics with Brad Peterson at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 2-6. 11:00-11:30. Register

• Big Picture at Ridgefield Library. All ages. 11:00-11:30. Register

• Festival of Trees at The Matrix. 12:00-7:00. Info

• Preschool Storytime at Bethel Library. 2:00-2:30. Register

• Teen Video Games at Bethel Library. 3:30-4:30. Register

• Artsy Fridays at Danbury Library. All ages

Saturday 11/18/23

• FOBL Annual Holiday Boutique at Brookfield Library. 9:00-4:00. Info

• Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Art Classes at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 4-16. 9:30-10:30. Register

• Folded Book Turkeys at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 10+. 10:00-12:00. Register

• Festival of Trees at The Matrix. 10:00-5:00. Info

• Fall Wall Hanging Craft at Brookfield Library. 10:30-11:30. Grades K-5. Register

• Storytime with the Aldrich at Ridgefield Library. Ages 0-5. 10:30-11:30. Register

• Sing Me a Storytime! At New Fairfield Library. Ages 2-5. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Toddler Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 0-4. 10:30-11:00. Register

• Trickster Coyote Shares The Fire: A Plains Indian Tale at Danbury Library. 11:00-12:00. Ages 5-13. Register

• Candy Science at New Fairfield Library. 11:00-12:00. Ages 7-12. Register

• Drop in Crafts at Bethel Library. 12:00-4:30. Info

• Drop-in Lego Build at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 3-9. 1:30-3:30. Register

• Dinosaur Rumpus Storytime for DiNOVEMBER at Brookfield Library. Ages 2-6. 2:00-3:00. Register

• Robot Rumble at C.H. Booth Library. Ages 8+. 2:00-4:00. Register

Sunday 11/19/23

• Festival of Trees at The Matrix. 12:00-7:00. Info

• Board Games at Bethel Library. Grades 1-5. 2:00-3:00. Register

Looking Ahead…

• 11/24 Winterfest in Downtown Bethel. 2:00-7:00. Info

• 11/30 Christmas Tree Lighting at Stew Leonard’s. 4:00. Info

• 12/01 Santa in the Park at Harrybrooke Park. 12:00-8:00. Info

• 12/03 Newtown Holiday Festival on Main Street. 11:00-4:00. Info

• 12/03 Brookfield Paint with Santa at The Pottery Factory. 11:30. Info

• 12/07 Mommy and Me Charismas Class at Ridgebury Farm and Stables. 11:00-1:00. Info

• 12/08-12/10 Danbury Music Centre’s The Nutcracker at Danbury High School. 7:30 & 3:00. Tickets

• 12/08 &12/09 Elf the Musical at Edmond Town Hall. 7:00. 1:00, 6:00. Tickets

• 12/09 & 12/16 Christmas on the Hill at Candlelight Farms. 11:00-3:00. Info

• 12/10 Mommy and Me Peppermint Prance at The Pottery Factory. 10:00. Info

• 12/15 A Charlie Brown Concert at Walnut Hill Community Church (New Milford). 7:00. Info

• 12/16 Caroling & Parade of Lights in New Milford Town Green. Info

• 12/17 Elf Dance Party at Newtown Community Center. 2:00. Info

• 12/31 Noon Year’s Eve at Newtown Community Center. 11:30. Info

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