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FEATURED PROGRAM:
ADULT WINTER READING 2026 “Reading is Snow Much Fun”
January 20 to February 17, 2026
Entering is easy! Let us know what you are reading (title and author) along with your name and contact info. Call 203.385.4164, or email slaask@stratfordlibrary.org, or contact us on social media (Facebook or Instagram). Enter to win gift cards and more!
CLICK HERE to record your entries online.
CAREER & TECH HELP:
Career Coach: JOB SEARCH HELP ON THE CAREER COACH
Tuesday, February 10 | 10am to 12pm & 1pm to 3pm | Career Coach Bus parks on Main Street near the library front entrance.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career but feel lost in the world of job searching? Stop in to the “Job Search” session and equip yourself with the knowledge, skills, and resources you need to land your dream job!
The same material is covered in both of today’s classes:
Register HERE for 10am-12pm session
Register HERE for 1-3pm session
BOOK DISCUSSIONS:
Monday Morning Buzz
Monday, February 2 | 11am | Lovell Room
Stop in to hear what’s new, what’s hot, and what books are creating a buzz! Staff will lead an informal discussion of books, movies and more. Share what you’re reading and watching and hear from others!
Little Gems Book Discussion
Wednesday, February 11 | 11am | Lovell Room
Join our next “Little Gems” book discussion of Clara Reads Proust by Stephane Carlier, a tender and witty coming-of-age story about the power of literature to inspire new beginnings, peppered with a cast of quirky characters and a unique heroine.
Copies available at the Checkout Desk.
Registration required
Book Over Coffee
Wednesday, February 25 | 12 noon | Lovell Room
The Names by Florence Knapp – Spanning thirty-five years, what follows are three alternate and alternating versions of Cora’s and her young son’s lives, shaped by her choice of name. In richly layered prose, The Names explores the painful ripple effects of domestic abuse, the messy ties of family, and the possibilities of autonomy and healing.
Copies available at the Check-Out Desk.
Heated Rivalry Book Discussion
Wednesday, February 25 | 6:30pm | Two Roads Brewing Company
We are going to the Cottage!! Come join our Heated Rivalry book discussion at Two Roads on Wednesday, February 25th at 6:30pm. 18 and over.
Copies available on Hoopla.
Registration required
CREATE:
Knit Wits
Wednesday, February 4 & 18 | 6pm | Lovell Room
Join the library’s drop-in knitting program! Also crochet! Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects.
Held every other Wednesday evening 6:00-7:30pm.
Crocheting
Wednesday, February 11 | 6pm | Children’s Program Room
Ages 9+ (adults and teens welcome).
Learn basic crochet stitches like single and double chain or bring questions about your current project. This class is perfect for both beginners and others looking to advance their skills. Materials provided.
Registration required