Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric and textiles, from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave to artists and collectors and everyone in between, is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating an collecting textiles. This group meets every Thursday evening from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Studio One on the main floor. Come when you can and stay as long as you would like! mailto:liffland@norwalkpl.org

Zumba Adults & Teens Monday June 3, 2019 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Main Library Full Auditorium Do you love to dance? Are you ready to get your groove on, get in shape, and have lots of fun? The library is offering free Zumba classes for teens and adults every Monday evening at 6pm in the library's auditorium. Our instructor, Karen, also teaches at the Edge, the Southport Racquet Club, and the Westport Y. The series is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Norwalk Public Library. For ages 13 and up. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 X 15109

Democratic Town Committee Meeting 'The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.'

Bring your little ones in for an intro to violin with Daniela Gongora, of the Daniela Gongora Music Academy! Classes will meet once a week for 4 weeks providing parents a taste of the Suzuki method with their child. Parent and child will have fun making a box violin, learning the proper way to hold it, and enjoying musical activities based on the Suzuki philosophy. Space is limited so please register quickly. Call Daniela at 203-689-3462 or email her at gongoradaniela18@gmail,com to register. There is no commitment beyond these 4 fun weeks! “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

For girls in grades 3-5 interested in science! Learn about science by doing fun experiments such as making ice cream and slime. Materials, plus a snack are provided. Come early because the program is on a first come first serve basis. STEMGirl was created and is run by AITE High School Senior Lindsey Frederic in collaboration with the Norwalk Public Library.

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Thursdays at 4 pm. School - age children (Kindergarten through 5th grade) may come in to build exciting Lego creations. LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 20 CHILDREN.

Children ages 2-5 AND their caregivers can play with Lego Duplos at the library. Drop in between 4pm and 5pm. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 x 15131

The Norwalk Public Library has become an official Passport Application Acceptance Facility. U. S. Passport applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. 1st Time Applicants Lost/ Stolen Passports Children's Renewals Adult renewals ONLY if passport is expired 5 years or more. Bring a completed DS-11 Application Form A recent Passport Photo-2X2 Valid Driver's License, State ID Card, Employee ID or Military ID Your original Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate (Certificate will be returned to address on your DS-11 application) Passport Fees Check or money order (NO CASH OR CARDS) made out to the U.S. Department of State will be accepted in the amount of $110.00 for adults and $80.00 for children, and a $35.00 fee by SEPARATE check or money order made out to Norwalk Public Library. Passport forms and information can be found on the website www.travel.state.gov. For more information, please call 203 899 2790 x 15123 or email sharris@norwalkpl.org

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric and textiles, from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave to artists and collectors and everyone in between, is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating an collecting textiles. This group meets every Thursday evening from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Studio One on the main floor. Come when you can and stay as long as you would like! mailto:liffland@norwalkpl.org

Join Ms. Karen for four creative art sessions - grades 3-7. From still life to sculpture, each session will explore a different medium & technique used by one of the great artists of our past...1/10, The Still Life of Vincent van Gogh. Four Fridays in January - 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st from 4:00-5:00 at the Norwalk Main Library. Space is limited - call to reserve your spot 203-899-2780 x 15131

Week 2: Savor the Moment...and Your Meal: Mindful eating with Carly Smolick RD, CDN Learn how to turn off the outside 'noise' and focus on nurturing a positive and peaceful relationship with food. Break the habit of mindless eating and connect with your physical feelings of hunger and fullness. 'Light refreshments will be served at each session, but feel free to bring a larger lunch.' Children are welcome to attend with an adult. To register email clahey@norwalkpl.org

Democratic Town Committee Meeting 'The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.'

Tuesdays, 11:30 am. Stories, tunes & rhymes for infants not yet walking and their caregivers, followed by free play so parents/caregivers can meet others with children of a similar age.

Bring your little ones in for an intro to violin with Daniela Gongora, of the Daniela Gongora Music Academy! Classes will meet once a week for 4 weeks providing parents a taste of the Suzuki method with their child. Parent and child will have fun making a box violin, learning the proper way to hold it, and enjoying musical activities based on the Suzuki philosophy. Space is limited so please register quickly. Call Daniela at 203-689-3462 or email her at gongoradaniela18@gmail,com to register. There is no commitment beyond these 4 fun weeks! “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

For girls in grades 3-5 interested in science! Learn about science by doing fun experiments such as making ice cream and slime. Materials, plus a snack are provided. Come early because the program is on a first come first serve basis. STEMGirl was created and is run by AITE High School Senior Lindsey Frederic in collaboration with the Norwalk Public Library.

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Bill Wrenn is a certified Qigong and Tai Chi teacher. Bill has practiced yoga, meditation, and other forms of energy work for 30 years. Visit www.MovingHarmony.com for more information or email Bill at bill@MovingHarmony.com For additional information or to register please contact Cynde Lahey at clahey@norwalkpl.org or 203-899=2780 ext 15133 “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

We Do Robotics & Coding Wednesdays Learn STEM skills while building and programming robots with LEGO bricks, gears, motors, and sensors. Grades 3-6 accompanied by an adult Studio One - Main Level Call 203-899-2780 x 15131 to register.

Thursdays at 4 pm. School - age children (Kindergarten through 5th grade) may come in to build exciting Lego creations. LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 20 CHILDREN.

Children ages 2-5 AND their caregivers can play with Lego Duplos at the library. Drop in between 4pm and 5pm. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 x 15131

There is a $1.00 fee per attendee. Space is limited to the first 80 people to arrive. Tickets will be handed out at 5:45; door will close at 6:15.

The Norwalk Public Library has become an official Passport Application Acceptance Facility. U. S. Passport applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. 1st Time Applicants Lost/ Stolen Passports Children's Renewals Adult renewals ONLY if passport is expired 5 years or more. Bring a completed DS-11 Application Form A recent Passport Photo-2X2 Valid Driver's License, State ID Card, Employee ID or Military ID Your original Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate (Certificate will be returned to address on your DS-11 application) Passport Fees Check or money order (NO CASH OR CARDS) made out to the U.S. Department of State will be accepted in the amount of $110.00 for adults and $80.00 for children, and a $35.00 fee by SEPARATE check or money order made out to Norwalk Public Library. Passport forms and information can be found on the website www.travel.state.gov. For more information, please call 203 899 2790 x 15123 or email sharris@norwalkpl.org

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric and textiles, from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave to artists and collectors and everyone in between, is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating an collecting textiles. This group meets every Thursday evening from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Studio One on the main floor. Come when you can and stay as long as you would like! mailto:liffland@norwalkpl.org

Join Ms. Karen for four creative art sessions - grades 3-7. From still life to sculpture, each session will explore a different medium & technique used by one of the great artists of our past....1/17, The drip painting of Jackson Pollock. Four Fridays in January - 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st from 4:00-5:00 at the Norwalk Main Library. Space is limited - call to reserve your spot 203-899-2780 x 15131

Week 3: Reducing Stress, Social Support/Connection and Sleep Hygiene Stress can affect may things in your life including your quality of sleep. Improve your sleep health by learning some healthy sleep habits, information on the benefits of sleep, along with consequences associated with inadequate sleep hygiene. Find ways to reduce stress and build a network of social support and connections with others, two keys to good health and success with any resolution. 'Light refreshments will be served at each session, but feel free to bring a larger lunch.' Children are welcome to attend with an adult. To register email clahey@norwalkpl.org

For children ages 5 and under to enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills, followed by playtime! The program is open to all children who are able to sit quietly next to their grown up. A caregiver must be present. Limited to the first 24 children who arrive; stop by the Children's Department to pick up your name tag before 10:30 am. For more information, please call 203-899-2780 Ext. 15131

Tuesdays, 11:30 am. Stories, tunes & rhymes for infants not yet walking and their caregivers, followed by free play so parents/caregivers can meet others with children of a similar age.

Bring your little ones in for an intro to violin with Daniela Gongora, of the Daniela Gongora Music Academy! Classes will meet once a week for 4 weeks providing parents a taste of the Suzuki method with their child. Parent and child will have fun making a box violin, learning the proper way to hold it, and enjoying musical activities based on the Suzuki philosophy. Space is limited so please register quickly. Call Daniela at 203-689-3462 or email her at gongoradaniela18@gmail,com to register. There is no commitment beyond these 4 fun weeks! “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

For girls in grades 3-5 interested in science! Learn about science by doing fun experiments such as making ice cream and slime. Materials, plus a snack are provided. Come early because the program is on a first come first serve basis. STEMGirl was created and is run by AITE High School Senior Lindsey Frederic in collaboration with the Norwalk Public Library.

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Bill Wrenn is a certified Qigong and Tai Chi teacher. Bill has practiced yoga, meditation, and other forms of energy work for 30 years. Visit www.MovingHarmony.com for more information or email Bill at bill@MovingHarmony.com For additional information or to register please contact Cynde Lahey at clahey@norwalkpl.org or 203-899=2780 ext 15133 “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

Jane von Trapp is a landscape designer and author of three how-to landscaping books. She is the U.S. researcher and writer for DK Publishing's A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants and has contributed to several magazines and books, including 'Martha Stewart Living,' 'This Old House Magazine,' and IDG's Landscaping for Dummies. Jane brings more than 40 years of horticultural experience to the Arboretum. It's the story of a deep love for exotic and native trees and plants, and Dr. Francis A. Bartlett, father of arboriculture. Jane's presentation illustrates the rich history of this hidden gem! Signed copies of Jane's book will be for sale. Light refreshments will be served. To register for this event please contact Sally Nacker at snacker@norwalkpl.org or 203-899-2780 ext. 15137

Thursdays at 4 pm. School - age children (Kindergarten through 5th grade) may come in to build exciting Lego creations. LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 20 CHILDREN.

Children ages 2-5 AND their caregivers can play with Lego Duplos at the library. Drop in between 4pm and 5pm. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 x 15131

The Norwalk Public Library has become an official Passport Application Acceptance Facility. U. S. Passport applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. 1st Time Applicants Lost/ Stolen Passports Children's Renewals Adult renewals ONLY if passport is expired 5 years or more. Bring a completed DS-11 Application Form A recent Passport Photo-2X2 Valid Driver's License, State ID Card, Employee ID or Military ID Your original Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate (Certificate will be returned to address on your DS-11 application) Passport Fees Check or money order (NO CASH OR CARDS) made out to the U.S. Department of State will be accepted in the amount of $110.00 for adults and $80.00 for children, and a $35.00 fee by SEPARATE check or money order made out to Norwalk Public Library. Passport forms and information can be found on the website www.travel.state.gov. For more information, please call 203 899 2790 x 15123 or email sharris@norwalkpl.org

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Zayed Rodriguez es un profesional financiero enfocado a ayudar a individuos y dueños de negocio a organizar, proteger y optimizar su riqueza para alcanzar sus metas financieras. Antes de trabajar en Wall Street, Zayed dirigió su propia empresa exitosamente por más de 7 años. Originario de México, graduado de Uconn y con una maestría de KEDGE Business School en Francia, Zayed está involucrado con organizaciones que ayudan al crecimiento y éxito de la comunidad latina.En este taller hablaremos sobre la metodología que las personas con conocimientos financieros utilizan para preocuparse por vivir en lugar de preocuparse por sus finanzas. También se considerarán los hábitos, características y procesos que hacen los millonarios para llegar al éxito financiero.

Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric and textiles, from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave to artists and collectors and everyone in between, is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating an collecting textiles. This group meets every Thursday evening from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Studio One on the main floor. Come when you can and stay as long as you would like! mailto:liffland@norwalkpl.org

Week 4: Get Active and Track Your Progress Being active doesn't require an expensive gym membership or an intense workout routine. Learn ways to incorporate physical activity into your daily life and explore strategies and tools you can use to monitor your progress and track your success! 'Light refreshments will be served at each session, but feel free to bring a larger lunch.' Children are welcome to attend with an adult. To register email clahey@norwalkpl.org

The Norwalk Public Library has become an official Passport Application Acceptance Facility. U. S. Passport applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. 1st Time Applicants Lost/ Stolen Passports Children's Renewals Adult renewals ONLY if passport is expired 5 years or more. Bring a completed DS-11 Application Form A recent Passport Photo-2X2 Valid Driver's License, State ID Card, Employee ID or Military ID Your original Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate (Certificate will be returned to address on your DS-11 application) Passport Fees Check or money order (NO CASH OR CARDS) made out to the U.S. Department of State will be accepted in the amount of $110.00 for adults and $80.00 for children, and a $35.00 fee by SEPARATE check or money order made out to Norwalk Public Library. Passport forms and information can be found on the website www.travel.state.gov. For more information, please call 203 899 2790 x 15123 or email sharris@norwalkpl.org

Zumba Adults & Teens Monday June 3, 2019 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Main Library Full Auditorium Do you love to dance? Are you ready to get your groove on, get in shape, and have lots of fun? The library is offering free Zumba classes for teens and adults every Monday evening at 6pm in the library's auditorium. Our instructor, Karen, also teaches at the Edge, the Southport Racquet Club, and the Westport Y. The series is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Norwalk Public Library. For ages 13 and up. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 X 15109

Democratic Town Committee Meeting 'The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.'

For children ages 5 and under to enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills, followed by playtime! The program is open to all children who are able to sit quietly next to their grown up. A caregiver must be present. Limited to the first 24 children who arrive; stop by the Children's Department to pick up your name tag before 10:30 am. For more information, please call 203-899-2780 Ext. 15131

Tuesdays, 11:30 am. Stories, tunes & rhymes for infants not yet walking and their caregivers, followed by free play so parents/caregivers can meet others with children of a similar age.

Bring your little ones in for an intro to violin with Daniela Gongora, of the Daniela Gongora Music Academy! Classes will meet once a week for 4 weeks providing parents a taste of the Suzuki method with their child. Parent and child will have fun making a box violin, learning the proper way to hold it, and enjoying musical activities based on the Suzuki philosophy. Space is limited so please register quickly. Call Daniela at 203-689-3462 or email her at gongoradaniela18@gmail,com to register. There is no commitment beyond these 4 fun weeks! “The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.”

For girls in grades 3-5 interested in science! Learn about science by doing fun experiments such as making ice cream and slime. Materials, plus a snack are provided. Come early because the program is on a first come first serve basis. STEMGirl was created and is run by AITE High School Senior Lindsey Frederic in collaboration with the Norwalk Public Library.

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Thursdays at 4 pm. School - age children (Kindergarten through 5th grade) may come in to build exciting Lego creations. LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 20 CHILDREN.

Children ages 2-5 AND their caregivers can play with Lego Duplos at the library. Drop in between 4pm and 5pm. For more information, please call 203 899 2780 x 15131

Once again, the Norwalk Public Library will partner with the IRS through the VITA program and its IRS-certified volunteers. Along with its companion AARP program, more than 65,000 volunteers will provide service at over 9,000 sites across the country. Previously in Connecticut, more than 52,000 federal returns were prepared and e-filed, in addition to an equal number of state returns and many amended filings. Dates and times for tax preparation and electronic filing of state and federal taxes at Norwalk PL from January 30 – April 11 are as follows: ? Norwalk Public Library (Main) – 1 Belden Avenue Every Thursday - 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (extended hours) ? South Norwalk Branch – 10 Washington Street Every Friday - 12 noon - 4:00 p.m. Every Saturday - 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 'The Norwalk Public Library is not responsible for the content of this program. Presentation of this program does not constitute endorsement by the Library or the City of Norwalk.'

Books Sandwiched In We will be discussing Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate For more information, please call 203 899 2780 x 15109

The Norwalk Public Library has become an official Passport Application Acceptance Facility. U. S. Passport applications are accepted on a first come, first served basis. 1st Time Applicants Lost/ Stolen Passports Children's Renewals Adult renewals ONLY if passport is expired 5 years or more. Bring a completed DS-11 Application Form A recent Passport Photo-2X2 Valid Driver's License, State ID Card, Employee ID or Military ID Your original Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate (Certificate will be returned to address on your DS-11 application) Passport Fees Check or money order (NO CASH OR CARDS) made out to the U.S. Department of State will be accepted in the amount of $110.00 for adults and $80.00 for children, and a $35.00 fee by SEPARATE check or money order made out to Norwalk Public Library. Passport forms and information can be found on the website www.travel.state.gov. For more information, please call 203 899 2790 x 15123 or email sharris@norwalkpl.org

The Norwalk Public Library is pleased to offer a new Low Impact Aerobics class led by instructor Linda Lombardo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., in the Main Auditorium located at 1 Belden Avenue, Norwalk. . Known to local residents for her work as a Silver Sneakers instructor, Linda has been a Business Education teacher with the New Canaan, Norwalk, Fairfield, Greenwich and Stamford Public School Systems for over 20 years. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health fitness instructor, personal trainer and nutrition counselor. Stop by on Tuesday or Thursday to welcome Linda and try out a new version of Low Impact Aerobics. For additional information, please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey, Director of Library Information Services, at (203) 899-2780 ext. 15133, or clahey@norwalkpubliclibrary.org.

Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric and textiles, from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave to artists and collectors and everyone in between, is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating an collecting textiles. This group meets every Thursday evening from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in Studio One on the main floor. Come when you can and stay as long as you would like! mailto:liffland@norwalkpl.org

Join Ms. Karen for four creative art sessions - grades 3-7. From still life to sculpture, each session will explore a different medium & technique used by one of the great artists of our past....1/31, The collage of Eric Carle. Four Fridays in January - 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st from 4:00-5:00 at the Norwalk Main Library. Space is limited - call to reserve your spot 203-899-2780 x 15131

Please join us for a four-part presentation on four women of the Romanov Dynasty. Empress Marie was born Princess Dagmar of Denmark. She was the wife of Alexander III, and the mother of Nicholas II. Queen Olga of Greece, Alexander II, was the wife of King George I of Greece. Marie, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the daughter of Tsar Alexander II, married a son of Queen Victoria and was the mother of Queen Marie of Romania. Marie, Grand Duchess Vladimir was born Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. married Grand Duke Vladimir, the son of Alexander II. All four women lived to witness the Russian Revolution that brought an end to the Romanov Dynasty. Empress Marie of Russia Friday/January 31, 2020 Queen Olga of Greece Friday/February 28, 2020 Marie, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Friday/March 27, 2020 Marie, Grand Duchess Vladimir Friday/April 24, 2020 A light lunch will be provided by the Library, Please contact Cynde Bloom Lahey 203-899-2780 x 15133 or email clahey@norwalkpl.org