Fun Programs for Kids at Ferguson Library

STAMFORD, CT - March is National Nutrition Month and The Ferguson Library has some fun programs scheduled to celebrate.

The following is a list of programs for kids during the month of March. The Main Library, DiMattia Building is located at the corner of Bedford and Broad streets. The Harry Bennett Branch is at 115 Vine Rd. The South End Branch is located at 34 Woodland Ave. The Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch is at 1143 Hope St.

Tween MakerSpace Program – Puppet Workshop
Thursday, March 17 at 7 p.m.
Main Library, DiMattia Building
Lower Level Program Room
Play with making puppets of all types. Create sock puppets, finger puppets, shadow puppets, stick puppets and more at this workshop for beginners.
Materials provided. Ages 9 to 12. Registration required. Call 203 351-8242.

Afterschool Fun
Friday, March 18 at 4:15 p.m.
Harry Bennett Branch
Spring: Celebrate the start of spring with an afternoon of stories and crafts. Grades K to 3. Register online or call 203 351-8294.

Chinese Acrobat
Saturday, March 19 at 2 p.m. (Postponed from an earlier date)
Main Library, DiMattia Building
Third Floor Auditorium
Hand balancing, foot juggling, ribbon dancing and Chinese water bowl manipulation. Ages 5 and up.

Kids’ Book Discussion
Tuesday, March 22 at 7 p.m.
Main Library, DiMattia Building
Lower Level Program Room
The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage
2016 Nutmeg nominee. Refreshments and gift books. Grades 3 and up. To register, call 203 351-8242, then drop in to pick up a copy of the book.

Pajama Storytime (A National Nutrition Month Program)
Wednesday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Harry Bennett Branch
Stories and songs with a healthy theme for the whole family. Wear your pajamas if you like. Ages 3 ½ and up.

Bright Star Touring Theatre Presents: Happily Ever After
Friday, March 25 at 3:30
Harry Bennett Branch
Get ready to laugh out loud at these hilarious, live-action renditions of the fairy tales Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood, Rumpelstiltskin and The Elves and the Shoemaker. Loaded with audience participation and humor, the show will leave you shouting for more! For ages 4 and up. Registration recommended. Call 203 351-8294.

All programs are generously supported by the Friends of The Ferguson Library. For information call 203 964-1000 or visit fergusonlibrary.org.