Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library on November 23, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I am hoping a new tradition will begin next Saturday here at the Fairfield Public Library. For many people the public library is the crucible for creative activity. Writers come to the library to research subjects, to check out what makes a bestseller just that, and to find a welcoming environment in which to create. [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, New materials, Newsletter, Programs, Volunteers on July 19, 2007 | No Comments »
We are fast approaching the dog days of summer and Fairfielders are reading up a storm! Over 909 children signed up for the Summer Reading Game! Come in and sign up, read away and earn a ticket to a great mime show in August. Teen programs are popular! Pleasure reading is so popular our teen librarian is busily shelving [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, Programs on June 25, 2007 | No Comments »
The Friends of the Fairfield Library have helped the Library tremendously. When we needed extra funds for the main library renovation the Friends stepped up and provided support. Now we are in the new building and we have a sense of renewal and excitement. We are thrilled to announce the Friends will provide funding for the Second Annual Soundwaves Concert Series starting [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, Volunteers on April 27, 2007 | No Comments »
On Tuesday April 24 the Library hosted a lunch for all of our volunteers who have been helping us with many jobs over the past year. We invited over 170 people to join us to have a nice meal and conversation with library board members and staff. As you may know we have many people helping us [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, Newsletter, Programs, Uncategorized on March 13, 2007 | No Comments »
We buy new materials for you continuously. Providing new materials for Fairfield is one of core business activities. We are always reading reviews from diverse sources, talking to each other about new releases, and listening to you while you share what you like to read for leisure and information purposes. We have quite a responsibility [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, Newsletter, Programs, Uncategorized on March 5, 2007 | No Comments »
Winter tends to be one of our busiest times in the Library! Last week proved that to be true with so many people attending our programs. Over 70 literature enthusiasts flooded the Rotary Room to soak up the first program in the 4-part Imagined Women series led by tour de force Dr. Mark Schenker. Local Fairfield [...]
Posted in Friends of the Fairfield Library, Newsletter, Programs, Uncategorized on February 26, 2007 | No Comments »
Both the Main Library and the Fairfield Woods Library are open to serve you today. The Pajama Storytime will be held as planned at 6:30 pm today. All those children 2 to 6 years of age who pre-registered are welcome to attend. This week is a busy week with Bob Smith’s Shakespeare 8-week series continuing [...]
