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Kamishibai (Paper Theater) Storytelling – Feb. 17
Come celebrate the Lunar New Year and help welcome the Year of the Horse during the next Kamishibai Storytelling Program on Tuesday, February 17 at 3 p.m. at Stamford Library! Kamishibai, or paper theater, is a traditional form of Japanese street theater and storytelling. Popular during the Great Depression and through to the development of […]
Unmoored Yet Unbroken: The Meaning of Land and Resilience in the Catskills – Feb. 13
Unmoored Yet Unbroken: The Meaning of Land and Resilience in the CatskillsFriday, February 13, 2026 | 4:00–5:30 PMStamford Library, 117 Main Street, Stamford, NY What does the land mean to you? How does where we live shape who we are—especially in times of change? Stamford Library invites the community to Unmoored Yet Unbroken: The Meaning […]
Author Discussion & Roundtable with Kristin Dee Basile – Jan. 31
Join us at Stamford Library on Saturday, January 31, at 1 p.m. for an intimate and inspiring author discussion and roundtable with local author, school counselor, and entrepreneur Kristin Dee Basile. This free event is open to all and light refreshments will be served. Kristin will lead a thoughtful conversation about her book With Gratitude […]
Wellness Vision Board Making – Jan. 20
Join Beth from The Awen Center on Tuesday, January 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Stamford Library for Envisioning Your Wellness, a guided vision board workshop. Beth will lead participants through a gentle, wellness-centered reflection on the past year, followed by a supportive process for setting intentions for the year ahead. Participants will then create a […]