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Fairfield's Pequot Library Offers Free Children's Concert FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- A free Music for Youth young person's concert will be held at the Pequot Library Saturday, Feb. 6. The concert will be from 2-3 p.m. and will feature the Brown-Canellakis Duo. Pianist and composer, Michael Brown, along with, cellist, Nicholas Canellakis will perform classical masterpieces as well as original compositions. Adults attending with children are admitted for free and those without are asked to make a donation. The donation will help support future programs at the library. The Pequot Library is located at 720 Pequot Ave.For more information visit click here.…

by Jim Sabastian

02/02/2016

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Furuya Sisters Lead The Musical Lineup At Fairfield's Pequot Library FAIRFIELD, Conn. — The Pequot Library in Southport is announcing its music schedule for the New Year.The Furuya Sisters Chamber Trio will play Sunday, Jan. 17, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The Furuya Sisters are graduates of Juilliard, and have played for audiences worldwide. Individual tickets are $25 in advance at pequotlibrary.org, or $30 at the door. The program will include classical works by Bach, Saint-Saëns, Tchaikovsky and Chopin played on violin, cello and piano. Nicole Wang will play piano on Sunday, April 17, at 3 p.m. The Errante/Cho Trio chamber trio will perform Saturday, May 14, at …

by Jim Sabastian

01/14/2016

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Westport Library Will Screen 'The Secret of Santa Vittoria' WESTPORT, Conn.-- The Westport Public Library will have a screening of "The Secret of Santa Vittoria" on Saturday, Jan. 16.The screening will take place from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Center for Senior Activities. Author Robert Crichton wrote the best-selling book in 1966 and it was made into a movie. His niece, Westport resident Maggie Mudd, will introduce the film, which stars Anthony Quinn. The movie dramatizes the efforts of an Italian village to save and hide its bottled wine during the German occupation of World War II. The Center for Senior Activities is at 21 Imperial Ave…

by Jim Sabastian

01/13/2016

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Students Can Create 'I Spy' At Westport Library Photo Workshop WESTPORT, Conn.-- The Westport Library will host a Photo Art Workshop for students in grades 5 to 7 on Friday, Jan. 15, from 1 to 4 p.m. The workshop will be in the McManus Room. Kids will create a collaborative “I Spy” book of Italian art. Children should bring a phone or tablet with camera. For further information or to register, call 203-291-4800 or click here. The Westport Library is located at 20 Jessup Road, Westport.

by Jim Sabastian

01/13/2016

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Learn To Make An Origami Garland At The Library In Monroe MONROE, CONN.-- The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Trumbull will host a origami garland-making event Jan, 13. The origami creation event will be from 4 to 5 p.m. and is open to students in grades 6 to 9. The students will have a chance to make a garland of origami balloons. Registration is required, and there is a limit of 16 participants. The library is located at 733 Monroe Turnpike. For registration and more information, call 203-452-2850 or visit www.ewml.org

by Jim Sabastian

01/08/2016

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Violinist Benjamin Beilman Joins Stamford Symphony STAMFORD, Conn.-- The Stamford Symphony will perform two Mozart concerts at the Palace Theater featuring violinist Benjamin Beilman. The concerts, called "Magnificently Mozart" are at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16 and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17. Beilman will play Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major. Other pieces being performed are Mozart Symphony No. 37 in G Major and Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C Major. Composer, Jakub Ciupinski, will conduct his composition, "Street Prayer." Tickets are $73, $58, $42, $22 (plus per-ticket fees). For more information, call (203) 325-1407 E…

by Jim Sabastian

01/06/2016

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Monroe's Edith Wheeler Memorial Library Offers Feng Shui Session MONROE, Conn. -- Want to put your house in order? The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe will hold a feng shui class Jan. 13. Harmonize Your Home With Feng Shui will be held Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 6:30 p.m. The snow date is Jan. 27. Feng shui is an ancient Chinese philosophy that focuses on the arrangement of your environment to maximize comfort and energy levels. The class will be conducted by Feng shui consultant Joan Law. Registration is required. Call (203) 452-2850.

by Jim Sabastian

01/06/2016

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Oakland Fire Department Seeks Volunteers OAKLAND, N.J.-- The Oakland Fire Department needs volunteers. You must be at least 16 years-old, and a U.S. citizen. All applicants should be in good physical condition, be a legal resident of Oakland for a minimum of six months and have not been convicted of a felony. Upon acceptance, there will be an 18-week firefighter course. Fro more information, visit the Oakland Fire Department website.

by Jim Sabastian

01/05/2016

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Fairfield's First Selectman Turns Page Of Rare Book At Pequot Library FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield First Selectman Michael Tetreau will be the first guest page-turner at Pequot Library's Page Turnings of rare books, which begins at 10:45 a.m. Friday, Jan 8. This will be one of the final chances for the public to view the current exhibition, "Exploring America: Christopher Columbus," which is open through Friday, Jan. 15, during normal library hours. On view are rare books about Columbus and his expeditions, including a facsimile of a letter he wrote of his journeys in 1492. The original is in the Pequot Library Collections in the Beinecke Rare Boo…

by Jim Sabastian

01/05/2016

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Monroe Library Will Show Free Movie For Teens MONROE, Conn.-- The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library will have a free dinner and a movie Jan. 6.The library, will serve tacos and show a movie geared for teens starting at 6 p.m. Registration is required. The library will be closed so teens should enter through the back door. The library is at 733 Monroe Turnpike. For more information or to register, call (203) 452-2852 or visit The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library.

by Jim Sabastian

01/04/2016

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