Darien Library

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Darien Library welcomed author Christina Baker Kline (), who discussed her new book, "The Foursome." The novel reimagine...
06/01/2026

Darien Library welcomed author Christina Baker Kline (), who discussed her new book, "The Foursome." The novel reimagines the remarkable true story of two sisters in nineteenth-century North Carolina—Kline’s distant relatives—who married the famous conjoined twins Eng and Chang Bunker.

This event occurred on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

On May 20, 2026, the Library celebrated its annual 1894 Day. The day was filled with crafts in the Children’s Library an...
05/27/2026

On May 20, 2026, the Library celebrated its annual 1894 Day. The day was filled with crafts in the Children’s Library and a special treat from Shake Shack. Thank you to everyone who made the day a success and helped us reach our goal!

05/27/2026

Today is 1894 Day, our annual day of giving. We'll honor our founding year and celebrate 132 years of learning, connection, and community. This year, our goal is to raise $200,000 in one day. Will you join?

Give at https://www.darienlibrary.org/1894-day

05/21/2026

Because of you, 1894 Day was truly extraordinary.

Yesterday, our community came together in a powerful way, showing just how much Darien Library means to so many. Your generosity, enthusiasm, and support made this day one to remember.

Every gift, every message, every moment of participation helped bring us closer to something bigger: Ensuring that Darien Library continues to be a place of learning, connection, and opportunity for all.

From children discovering their love of reading, to neighbors gathering for programs and events, your support makes these experiences possible each and every day.

We are so grateful to have you as part of this community.

Thank you for showing up, for giving, and for believing in what the Library makes possible.

Even if you didn’t have a chance to give on 1894 Day, there’s still time to be part of it, every dollar continues to count toward our goal and makes a meaningful impact.

Visit https://www.darienlibrary.org/1894-day to donate. Thank you!

Tiles, laughter, friendly competition, and community spirit filled the room at today’s 1894 Day Mah Jongg event at Darie...
05/20/2026

Tiles, laughter, friendly competition, and community spirit filled the room at today’s 1894 Day Mah Jongg event at Darien Library!

Thank you to everyone who joined us in support of the Library and helped make the afternoon so special. Because of this incredible community, Darien Library continues to be a place where people can gather, learn, connect, and create lasting memories together. A special thank you to all of our players and supporters for making 1894 Day such a success!

We'd like to thank and for their donations.

05/20/2026

Your gift will go twice as far with a match up to $40,000. Donate between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. (on May 20, 2026) to make your gift go twice as far.

Give at https://www.darienlibrary.org/1894-day

05/14/2026

✨ Just one week until 1894 Day! ✨ Join is on May 20, 2026, as we honor Darien Library's founding year and celebrate 132 years of learning, connection, and community.

Our goal this year is to raise $200,000 in one day.

Learn more and make your gift at https://www.darienlibrary.org/1894-day

Our Mental Health Awareness Month display was made in collaboration with Wave Strong and Shoulder Check. The LEGO sculpt...
05/09/2026

Our Mental Health Awareness Month display was made in collaboration with Wave Strong and Shoulder Check. The LEGO sculpture was created by DHS students. The display is located on the Second Floor.

Call 988 if you need help. You are not alone.

We were at a Little League baseball game last weekend and signed up a new cardholder!
05/08/2026

We were at a Little League baseball game last weekend and signed up a new cardholder!

Join us on 1894 Day — Wednesday, May 20, 2026 — for an afternoon and evening of Mah Jongg, community, and friendly compe...
05/07/2026

Join us on 1894 Day — Wednesday, May 20, 2026 — for an afternoon and evening of Mah Jongg, community, and friendly competition, all in support of Darien Library. Whether you come with your own foursome or would like to be paired up to play, we’d love to have you at the table. Purchase tickets at https://www.darienlibrary.org/1894-day


Tickets
• 1 Player — $100
• Table of 4 — $400

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1441 Post Road
Darien, CT
06820

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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