Do It Yourself: Flower Crown Saturday, September 17th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Create your own fake flower crown during this crafting session. All materials are provided, but patrons are welcome to bring their own fake flowers in to build their crown. This craft is open to adults and patrons under 18 with adult accompaniment. Register here.

Knit Autumn Leaves with the Stitching Coach Saturday, September 17th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Learn to knit an autumn leaf that never fades. Once you learn to make the leaf, you’ll want to make more for a table runner, scarf, wreath and more. Patrons should know how to cast on, bind off and knit, while in class you will conquer decreases and increases with the help of Bristol instructor, Dawn Zillich, The Stitching Coach. Register here.

Sunday Concert Series: Jazz Piano with Mikhail Romanov Sunday, September 18th from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Mikhail Romanov is an acclaimed jazz prodigy of the piano. At age 17, Mikhail was accepted at the prestigious Moscow College of Jazz Art, to study with the esteemed Russian jazz pianist Igor Bril. He graduated in 2007 and continued his studies at the storied Gnessin’s Russian Academy of Music, Russia’s equivalent of Julliard in America. At age 23, Mikhail won the 2009 Grand-Prix in Russia’s prestigious “Piano in Jazz” competition, held annually in Moscow. He has toured internationally, including performances in the United States, Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Join us!

As Seen on Streaming Book Club Monday, September 19th from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. As Seen on Streaming Book Club is accepting new members! Have ever wanted to read the book before you see the show on your favorite stream service? Now is your chance. Limited copies of this month's book are available for check out at our main branch. Register and pick up your copy today. Join us to discuss this month’s pick: Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney.

Do It Yourself: Painted Terracotta Pots Wednesday, September 21st from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting! Paint a terracotta pot to use at home or gift to a friend. All supplies are included. Adults only, under 18 with adult accompaniment. Register here.

Friends of the Trumbull Library Pubic Meeting Wednesday, September 21st from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This is a regular meeting of the Friends of the Trumbull Library.  All are invited to attend.  The Friends are a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission to advocate and raise funds for the Trumbull Library.  

Phiction Writing with Kim Kovach Thursday, September 22nd from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. A picture is worth 1,000 words. In this new adult Phiction Writing program, participants will be inspired by black and white photographs to write fiction stories. Each week a photograph will inspire story writing from different points of view, suspense, historical fiction, monologues and more in this unique eight-week fiction writing program created by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach. Registration required. (Zoom)

All CT Reads: This Town Sleeps Monday, September 26th from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. All CT Reads is sponsored by the CT State Library, it is a year-long initiative to promote lifelong reading, learning, and connection. The third of four books we will read over the year, THIS TOWN SLEEPS by Dennis E Staples explores the many ways history, culture, landscape, and lineage shape our lives, our understanding of the world we inhabit, and the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of it all. Registration required.

Zine-Making Workshop Saturday, September 26th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:35 p.m. Learn about the history and basics of zine-making with Rhonda Kauffman from the Uconn Archives & Special Collections. then make your own zine with supplies provided by the library! Register here.

Disney Trivia Night Tuesday, September 27th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Test your Disney trivia knowledge! Gather your family, friends, put on your thinking caps, and join us for a night of trivia!  Team up or come solo. Compete to win bragging rights and prizes. This trivia is geared towards teens/adults challenge level, but all are welcome! Register here.

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