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  • COFFI KID Connections:  PRIDE!
    COFFI KID Connections:  PRIDE!
    Sun, Jun 02
    Darien Library
    Jun 02, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for a Pride Celebration, featuring guest readings by community leader, Krista Carnes.
  • COFFI Creative Hour: BHM Celebration
    COFFI Creative Hour: BHM Celebration
    Thu, Feb 29
    Darien
    Feb 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Darien, 25 Heights Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for a Black History Month Celebration at the Depot. We’re gathering to learn, discuss and create in honor of BHM. Let’s get together for good food, good company and creative projects that center African American culture.
  • COFFI KID Connections: Black History Month
    COFFI KID Connections: Black History Month
    Sun, Feb 25
    Darien Library
    Feb 25, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for a Black History Month Celebration, featuring guest reading by Yvette Cole (@yvette_c_books), local teacher and author of Harriet’s Dinner Party—a whimsical tale of a little girl’s magical journey to Harriet Tubman’s house for dinner!
  • Kids Helping Kids Presents: Hope Day
    Kids Helping Kids Presents: Hope Day
    Sat, Feb 24
    University of Connecticut-Stamford Campu
    Feb 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    University of Connecticut-Stamford Campu, 1 University Pl, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
    Visit the COFFI table at this free community event for all ages. We're gathering for Kids Helping Kids’ Second Annual Hope Day. Let’s support these youth leaders as they work to end the stigma around mental illness.
  • Boardgames for Black Boarders CT
    Boardgames for Black Boarders CT
    Sun, Feb 04
    Darien Nature Center
    Feb 04, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Darien Nature Center, 120 Brookside Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Family fun, games and S’more! Join us to for a fundraiser to help Black Boarders CT send their next cohort to the slopes!
  • MLK Day Celebration & Service Event
    MLK Day Celebration & Service Event
    Mon, Jan 15
    YWCA Darien & Norwalk
    Jan 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    YWCA Darien & Norwalk , 49 Old Kings Hwy N, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Celebrate MLK Day with us by helping your #COFFIkid make and pack craft kits for donation to local youth.
  • Townwide Menorah Lighting
    Townwide Menorah Lighting
    Mon, Dec 11
    20 Grove St
    Dec 11, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    20 Grove St, 20 Grove St, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Experience the warm glow of togetherness as we come together as a community to celebrate this joyous Festival of Lights. Stop by our table with your kiddo to make fun scrape paint creations.
  • COFFI KID Connections: Native American Heritage Month
    COFFI KID Connections: Native American Heritage Month
    Sun, Nov 19
    Darien Library
    Nov 19, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for a Native American Heritage Month Celebration, featuring guest readings by Alyssa Morrin, member of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and founder of @Storytime_With_Alyssa.
  • COFFI Crawl Happy Hour
    COFFI Crawl Happy Hour
    Thu, Nov 09
    Bodega Darien
    Nov 09, 2023, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Bodega Darien , 980 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us as we raise our glasses and our awareness of inclusive organizations in the area. This time we're raising funds for Black Boarders CT. Join us as we gather, sip, and chat our way to a more inclusive tomorrow.
  • 1st Annual Hope Day in Darien
    1st Annual Hope Day in Darien
    Sun, Nov 05
    Darien
    Nov 05, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien, 25 Heights Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Visit the COFFI table at this free community event for all ages. We're gathering for Darien's 1st Annual Hope Day to SMASH the stigma around mental illness. Join us!
  • COFFI KID Connections: Hispanic Heritage Month
    COFFI KID Connections: Hispanic Heritage Month
    Sun, Oct 15
    Darien Library
    Oct 15, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for an Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, featuring guest readings by community leader Carolina McGoey.
  • Smart Walk
    Smart Walk
    Sun, Oct 01
    Darien YMCA
    Oct 01, 2023, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Darien YMCA, 2420 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Visit the COFFI table at the the free community event: Smart Walk for Smart Kids. We’re walking to raise funds and celebrate our friends with learning differences.
  • Book Launch Party
    Book Launch Party
    Wed, Sep 13
    Darien
    Sep 13, 2023, 4:00 PM – Sep 14, 2023, 5:00 PM
    Darien, 5 Corbin Dr, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    We wrote a book - Let's party!! There will be FREE face painting, coloring and Kona Ice! Can't wait to celebrate with you.
  • Power to the Pebbles Art Club Meetup
    Power to the Pebbles Art Club Meetup
    Sat, Jun 17
    Darien Nature Center
    Jun 17, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Darien Nature Center , 120 Brookside Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us as we paint rocks with positive messages and create other fun, inclusive crafts that make our kindness more visible. Take your rock with you or leave it in our rock garden at the Nature Center - help kindness grow! Great for all ages.
  • COFFI Creative Hour: Jewish American Heritage Month
    COFFI Creative Hour: Jewish American Heritage Month
    Sun, May 21
    The Depot
    May 21, 2023, 3:00 PM EDT – May 22, 2023, 4:00 PM EDT
    The Depot, 25 Heights Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us as we paint rocks with positive messages and create other fun, inclusive crafts that make our kindness more visible. We'll help kindness grow in our community by participating in mindful art projects that focus tween attention away from the screen, and on uplifting ourselves and others.
  • COFFI KID Connections: AAPI Heritage Month
    COFFI KID Connections: AAPI Heritage Month
    Sat, May 13
    Darien Library
    May 13, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Join us for an AAPI Heritage Month Celebration, featuring guest readings by community leaders, Arpita Muchal and Annie Ho.
  • COFFI KID Connections: Neurodiversity Celebration
    COFFI KID Connections: Neurodiversity Celebration
    Sun, Apr 30
    Darien Library
    Apr 30, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Darien Library , 1441 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    We're celebrating our differences this month by reading books curated by local teacher, mother and K-5 Reading Specialist, Amanda Elgert.
  • YMCA's Healthy Kids Day
    YMCA's Healthy Kids Day
    Sat, Apr 29
    Darien YMCA
    Apr 29, 2023, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Darien YMCA, 2420 Post Rd, Darien, CT 06820, USA
    Visit the COFFI table at the YMCA's free community event: Healthy Kids Day. This event is to inspire more kids to keep their minds and bodies active!

Children's Art Walk 
The Children's Art Walk is an annual peaceful demonstration in which the elementary aged children of Darien and beyond proudly display their art works through town.  

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COFFI Klatch 
Get to know the people in our community who are facilitating change.  Learn about their unique perspectives in this recurring series of one-on-one interviews with notable figures in town.  Tune in to learn what your neighbors, friends and leaders have to say about inclusion. 

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Walk the Walk 
So you talk about the importance of diversity, but will you take it a step further? Join us for these outdoor, inclusive story times hosted by the Darien Library and the Darien Nature Center. 

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Power to the Pebbles 
An art club for all ages.  Join us as we paint positive messages on rocks, then place them around the community to make our kindness visible. 

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COFFI Crawl 
Line up those babysitters! This is a pub crawl for the adults of COFFI to get to know one another.  Come discover who else in our community is a big ole fan of inclusion. 

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