Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT, 06810

Kids bring their homework or read with teen volunteers. No appointments necessary. (Caregivers must remain in the library.)
TUESDAYS, from 3:30-5:30 
Teens will play games to build basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Recommended for ages 5 – 12. Homework Help is first come first served.
Free! Registration recommended for program updates.

Local Event: Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

Fairfield County

Danbury

Connecticut

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12...

Kids bring their homework or read with teen volunteers. No appointments necessary. (Caregivers must remain in the...

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

Get ready to code in our OzoBot Coding Winter Challenge! Engage in hands-on challenges using OzoBots, the small programmable robots that ignite your coding and problem-solving skills. 

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 - Winter Scavenger Hunt: Get ready for an exciting scavenger hunt with Ozobot, where you'll map out the fastest route to find winter treasures!
SPACE IS LIMITED!!!
For Ages 8 - 13. FREE. Registration Required.
Register here:&nbsp;<a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=252632" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a>

Local Event: Winter Scavenger Hunt- an OzoBot event for children 8-13 years of age @ Danbury Library

Winter Scavenger Hunt- an OzoBot event for...

Get ready to code in our OzoBot Coding Winter Challenge! Engage in hands-on challenges using OzoBots, the small programmable...

Winter Scavenger Hunt- an OzoBot event for children 8-13 years of age @ Danbury Library

Read with Sydney, a trained therapy dog!
Reading to Sydney provides a judgment free space for many children to increase their reading skills, self confidence, and encourages a love for reading.
Sydney’s handler, Hayley, also happens to be a pediatric occupational therapist and loves to volunteer her time with Sydney at the library!
Please bring a favorite book, take a peek at Sydney’s book, or pick one out at the library before the event.
For children 5 and up. Registration is required. You will be contacted with your time slot prior to the program. Each time slot is 15 minutes per child.
Register here: <a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/series?si=259029" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a>

Local Event: Read to Sydney! (a therapy dog) for children 5 years and older @ Danbury Library

Read to Sydney! (a therapy dog) for children 5...

Read with Sydney, a trained therapy dog!
Reading to Sydney provides a judgment free space for many children to increase their...

Read to Sydney! (a therapy dog) for children 5 years and older @ Danbury Library

Join us at the Danbury Library’s MakerLab for a self-guided Snap Circuits night, specially designed for children (8+), teens and adults. Once a month, explore hands-on circuit projects at your own pace using easy-to-follow kits and idea guides. MakerLab staff are available for general questions, but this maker session is perfect for motivated learners wanting to experiment with electronics in a relaxed, open environment. No registration needed; just drop in and start building! For Ages 8 and up FREE. No Registration Required.
Future Snap Circuits Drop In Nights: Thursday February 5 2026 5:30PM Thursday March 5 2026 5:30PM

Local Event: Snap Circuits Drop In Night for children 8 years and older, TEENS and Adults @ Danbury Library

Snap Circuits Drop In Night for children 8...

Join us at the Danbury Library’s MakerLab for a self-guided Snap Circuits night, specially designed for children (8+), teens...

Snap Circuits Drop In Night for children 8 years and older, TEENS and Adults @ Danbury Library

Each week, we’ll have informal conversations on different topics to help you practice English in a relaxed setting.
These friendly discussions are a great way to build confidence and connect with others who are also looking to improve their language skills.
You’ll get the chance to speak English more comfortably without worry, making learning enjoyable and supportive.
Fridays: January 16, 23 &amp; 30, 2026

Local Event: Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @ Danbury Library

Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @...

Each week, we’ll have informal conversations on different topics to help you practice English in a relaxed setting.
These...

Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @ Danbury Library

Danbury Public Library

Special music program designed specifically to engage and uplift individuals living with dementia. Experience the power of music to awaken memories and bring joy in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Caregivers and family members welcome. Connect with others, learn about the benefits of music therapy, and enjoy a performance by musicians with memory care experience.

January 13: Winter ❄️
Register here:&nbsp;<a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=254606" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a>
February 10: Valentine’s Day/Oldies Love Songs ❤️
March 10: St. Patrick’s Day ☘️
April 14: Spring 🌸
May 12: Mother’s Day 💐
June 16: Father’s Day ⛳️
This program is made possible by The Stephen T. Riedner Grant for Life Enhancing Library Programs for People Living with Dementia and in partnership with The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra. For more information contact: Innovation and Sustainability Librarian, Julia Dennen, (203)- 797-4505 ext. 7747 or <a href="mailto:jdennen@danburylibrary.org">jdennen@danburylibrary.org</a>.

Local Event: Melodies for Memory: WINTER music program curated for our golden-agers @ Danbury Library

Melodies for Memory: WINTER music program...

Special music program designed specifically to engage and uplift individuals living with dementia. Experience the power of...

Melodies for Memory: WINTER music program curated for our golden-agers @ Danbury Library

Kids bring their homework or read with teen volunteers. No appointments necessary. (Caregivers must remain in the library.)
TUESDAYS, from 3:30-5:30
Teens will play games to build basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Recommended for ages 5 – 12. Homework Help is first come first served.
Free! Registration recommended for program updates.

Fill My Cup – a community program to offer supportive techniques for Mothers to manage their stress in a safe, fun atmosphere! This is a monthly series.
“Our Vision is to bring together a community of mothers to share in a supportive and safe environment and teach simple techniques to promote internal peace. Self-care is imperative to being an effective leader at home and in the community.
Mothers that model appropriate self-care within the family create healthier habits in their children. After these creative and fun sessions, participants will return to their caregiving roles feeling centered, valued and whole.”
Registration required for program updates and communications.
Register here:&nbsp;<a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=232930" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a>

Local Event: Fill my Cup: Community Mom Group @ Danbury Library

Fill my Cup: Community Mom Group @ Danbury Library

Fill My Cup – a community program to offer supportive techniques for Mothers to manage their stress in a safe, fun atmosphere!...

🐾 Protecting Native Animals: Safe Wildlife Crossings
The Youth Environmental Club invites young community members to explore the challenges faced by native animals and discover creative ways to help. Guided by Liam Barreto, a 5th grader from AIS whose curiosity and love for science inspired this series, participants will think critically about environmental issues that affect both the world and our own neighborhoods.
In this session, kids will design and build their own safe wildlife crossings, learning how simple engineering ideas can make a huge difference for animals trying to live alongside humans.
Registration recommended but not required. For ages 7-10
Register here:&nbsp;<a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=253549" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a> 
Future workshops dates: 

February 19, 2025 -&nbsp;Harmful Trades that Impact Animals: Art for Awareness
March 19, 2025 -&nbsp;Helping Our Ecosystems: What Can We Do at Home?
April 16, 2025 -&nbsp;Local Ecosystems with Chris Evers (Animal Embassy) &amp; Celebration

Local Event: Youth Environmental Club:Protect Native Animals: Safe Wildlife Crossing for ages7-10 @DanburyLibrary

Youth Environmental Club:Protect Native...

🐾 Protecting Native Animals: Safe Wildlife Crossings
The Youth Environmental Club invites young community members to explore...

Youth Environmental Club:Protect Native Animals: Safe Wildlife Crossing for ages7-10 @DanburyLibrary

Each week, we’ll have informal conversations on different topics to help you practice English in a relaxed setting.
These friendly discussions are a great way to build confidence and connect with others who are also looking to improve their language skills.
You’ll get the chance to speak English more comfortably without worry, making learning enjoyable and supportive.
Fridays: January 23 &amp; 30, 2026

Each week, we’ll have informal conversations on different topics to help you practice English in a relaxed setting.
These friendly discussions are a great way to build confidence and connect with others who are also looking to improve their language skills.
You’ll get the chance to speak English more comfortably without worry, making learning enjoyable and supportive.
Also on&nbsp;Friday: January 30, 2026

Join us for Lego Free Play at the Library!
Unleash your imagination and dive into a world of creativity with our Lego Free Play sessions!
Whether you’re a master builder or just starting out, our Lego corner is the perfect place for kids of all ages to construct, create, and explore independently.
Sessions will be held the last Monday of each month to April 2026. 
**In May 2026- Lego play is on May 18th.

Local Event: LEGO Free Play for Children 7 years and older @ Danbury Library

LEGO Free Play for Children 7 years and older @...

Join us for Lego Free Play at the Library!
Unleash your imagination and dive into a world of creativity with our Lego Free Play...

LEGO Free Play for Children 7 years and older @ Danbury Library

Join us each month at The New Romantics: Romance Book Club Group and get swept away by all kinds of love stories.
All adult readers are invited to attend this monthly book discussion facilitated by Kerry Santoro, Adult Services Librarian.
For more information email ksantoro@danburylibrary.org. January 28: The Rom-Commers – Katherine Center (Contemporary Romance) February 25: Before I Let Go – Kennedy Ryan (Black History Month) March 25: The Spellshop – Sarah Beth Durst (Romantasy) April 29: The Bridegroom Wore Plaid – Grace Burrowes (Historical Romance/Regency) May 27: Lightlark – Alex Aster (Romantasy)
FREE! Registration is required.
Register here: <a href="https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=214342" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://danburylibrary.events....</a>

Local Event: The New Romantics: Romance Book Club "The Rom-Commers" @ Danbury Library

The New Romantics: Romance Book Club "The...

Join us each month at The New Romantics: Romance Book Club Group and get swept away by all kinds of love stories.
All adult...

The New Romantics: Romance Book Club "The Rom-Commers" @ Danbury Library

Each week, we’ll have informal conversations on different topics to help you practice English in a relaxed setting.
These friendly discussions are a great way to build confidence and connect with others who are also looking to improve their language skills.
You’ll get the chance to speak English more comfortably without worry, making learning enjoyable and supportive.

Join us at the Danbury Library’s MakerLab for a self-guided Snap Circuits night, specially designed for children (8+), teens and adults. Once a month, explore hands-on circuit projects at your own pace using easy-to-follow kits and idea guides. MakerLab staff are available for general questions, but this maker session is perfect for motivated learners wanting to experiment with electronics in a relaxed, open environment. No registration needed; just drop in and start building! For Ages 8 and up FREE. No Registration Required.
Future Snap Circuits Drop In Night: Thursday March 5 2026 5:30PM

Danbury Library

Rich Kirby

New York City Metropolitan Area

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Bethel

Brookfield

Putnam County

Lanning Taliaferro

Southeast-Brewster

New York

Ridgefield

Newtown

Weston-Redding-Easton

Litchfield County

New Milford

New Haven County

Southbury

Monroe

Wilton

Alfred Branch

Bridgeport

Give the gift of membership to Discovery this season.  Early renewals can lock in at the current price. Give an All Access...

Give the Gift of Membership

Fairfield

Catholic Charities of Fairfield CountyFresh Start Furniture is moving—and that means it’s time to share with the...

🪑 Fresh Start Furniture Giveaway Day

RJ Scofield

New Canaan

🎅 COME RUN & HAVE FUN! 
12th Annual Santa Run – Waveny Park, New Canaan 
Saturday, December 20th
👟 8:45 AM – Santa Dash (Kids 8...

Santa Run - 5k, Mile Walk, Santa Dash for kids 8 & under

Join us for a joyful day of music, laughter with a Christmas sweater fashion show, lunch and fellowship

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Posting Activity

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

JAN

6

3:30 PM

Danbury, CT

Winter Scavenger Hunt- an OzoBot event for children 8-13 years of age @ Danbury Library

JAN

6

5:00 PM

Danbury, CT

Read to Sydney! (a therapy dog) for children 5 years and older @ Danbury Library

JAN

7

4:00 PM

Danbury, CT

Snap Circuits Drop In Night for children 8 years and older, TEENS and Adults @ Danbury Library

JAN

8

5:30 PM

Danbury, CT

Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @ Danbury Library

JAN

9

11:00 AM

Danbury, CT

Melodies for Memory: WINTER music program curated for our golden-agers @ Danbury Library

JAN

13

10:30 AM

Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

JAN

13

3:30 PM

Danbury, CT

Fill my Cup: Community Mom Group @ Danbury Library

JAN

14

6:00 PM

Danbury, CT

Youth Environmental Club:Protect Native Animals: Safe Wildlife Crossing for ages7-10 @DanburyLibrary

JAN

15

6:00 PM

Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT

Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @ Danbury Library

JAN

16

11:00 AM

Danbury, CT

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

JAN

20

3:30 PM

Danbury, CT

Read to Sydney! (a therapy dog) for children 5 years and older @ Danbury Library

JAN

21

4:00 PM

Danbury, CT

Talk Time! A Practice In English Conversation @ Danbury Library

JAN

23

11:00 AM

Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT

LEGO Free Play for Children 7 years and older @ Danbury Library

JAN

26

6:30 PM

Danbury, CT

Homework Help/Skill Builders for children 5-12 years old @ Danbury Library

JAN

27

3:30 PM

Danbury Public Library, 170 Main St, Danbury, CT

The New Romantics: Romance Book Club "The Rom-Commers" @ Danbury Library