Mother’s Day Craft, Friday, May 9 from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.

Make a blooming bouquet and a colorful card to give your mom on Mother’s Day.

For children 4 and up.

Space is limited to 20.

Please RSVP at 203-838-5038.

LEGO Bricks Building Challenge, Thursday, May 15 – 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 15 – 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 29 – 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.

Calling all LEGO fans that are up for a series of construction challenges. Each participant’s best work will be showcased in the library’s display cases.

For children in grades K and up. Space is limited to 20. Please RSVP at 203-838-5038.

Scams: Prepare Yourself sponsored by Fairfield County Bank Wednesday, May 20 – 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Don McGran, Security Advisor at Fairfield County Bank, will discuss the many current scams that are being employed against citizens in our area. Frauds can occur online, via telephone, in the mail, or in person. Many of these frauds are targeted at the elderly in our community. Recognition is the key to your protection. Don will give tips on how to recognize these scams and prevent falling prey to them. If you are a victim of a scam, Don will present you with the resources that are available to you. He will also discuss Identity Theft prevention and safe banking practices.

Don McGran is a 30-year veteran of the Ridgefield Police Department and graduate of Western Connecticut State University and the FBI National Academy. As Security Advisor at Fairfield County Bank for the past two years, Don is involved on a daily basis with advising customers and staff on the world of financial fraud.

Tapping Your People’s Potential, Co-sponsored by SCORE of Norwalk, Tuesday, May 20 – 6 to 8 p.m.

On-site registration begins at 5:30 p.m.

In this highly interactive workshop, Richard Lewine presents a time proven, 9 step goal setting process. His explanation of the technology and art of goal setting, along with Mr. Lewine’s proprietary tools, ensure that each member can use the technology after they leave the working session.

Attendees will learn about tapping people’s untapped potential; focusing on what you want, not what you think you will get; results management vs. endless meetings; tracking with key function indicators; aligning personal and business goals; strategic vs. operational goals; and cascading organizational goals systems.

Richard S. Lewine is founder and President of RSL Consulting Group, LLC, an organization development consultancy. He has over 35 years experience working with leaders of non-profit and for profit small and mid-size organizations.

DIY with Rainbow Looms, Wednesday, May 21 – 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.

Show off your skills and learn some new patterns. 

We have looms but feel free to bring your own. 

For ages 8 and up.

How to Apply Marketing 101 to Finding a Job, Thursday, May 29 - 10 to 11 a.m.

So you have the daunting task of finding a new job. Whether you are unemployed, looking to find something new or want to re-enter the workforce after a small hiatus, Marla Majewski, Life and Business Coach will translate introductory marketing concepts into how to build an effective job search.

Marla Majewski is founder of Inspire Empire Co. and creator of the ten-week motivational program - Getting Back to the Girl You Used to Know. Through her work she helps women fit in the focus, action, and progress needed to grow their personal and professional ambitions.

Scams: Prepare Yourself sponsored by Fairfield County Bank Wednesday, May 20 – 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Don McGran, Security Advisor at Fairfield County Bank, will discuss the many current scams that are being employed against citizens in our area. Frauds can occur online, via telephone, in the mail, or in person. Many of these frauds are targeted at the elderly in our community. Recognition is the key to your protection. Don will give tips on how to recognize these scams and prevent falling prey to them. If you are a victim of a scam, Don will present you with the resources that are available to you. He will also discuss Identity Theft prevention and safe banking practices.

Don McGran is a 30-year veteran of the Ridgefield Police Department and graduate of Western Connecticut State University and the FBI National Academy. As Security Advisor at Fairfield County Bank for the past two years, Don is involved on a daily basis with advising customers and staff on the world of financial fraud.