Directions to Main Library and
Fairfield Woods Branch Library

MAIN LIBRARY 1080 Old Post Road Fairfield, CT 06824 (203)256-3155

Click here for a printable (.pdf) version of the directions and parking for the Main Library)

To The Main Library

Directions from the west (Westport) on Connecticut Turnpike (I-95)

Take Exit 22 (Round Hill Road)
Take a right at the bottom of the ramp.
Go straight, under the railroad tracks.
Turn RIGHT onto POST RD / US-1. Go approximately 0.5 miles
Turn LEFT onto OLD POST RD.
The Library is on the corner of the Post Road and the Old Post Road.

Directions from the east (Bridgeport) on Connecticut Turnpike (I-95)

Take Exit 22 (North Benson Road)
Take a left at the bottom of the ramp.
Go straight under thruway and railroad tracks.
Take a right at the light onto the Post Road.
Go approximately 0.5 miles
Turn LEFT onto OLD POST RD.
The Library is on the corner of the Post Road and the Old Post Road.

Directions from the east (Bridgeport) on the Merritt Parkway (CT Route 15)

Take EXIT 44 toward CT-58 / FAIRFIELD / REDDING.
At end of exit ramp (light) turn LEFT onto CONGRESS ST
At next light turn LEFT onto BLACK ROCK TURNPIKE / CT-58.
Go approximately 1.8 miles
Turn RIGHT onto CT-135 / STILLSON RD. Continue to follow CT-135 for 2.6 miles
Turn RIGHT onto POST RD / US-1. Go approximately 0.5 miles
Turn LEFT onto OLD POST RD.
The Library is on the corner of the Post Road and the Old Post Road.

Directions from the west (Westport) on the Merritt Parkway (CT Route 15)

Take EXIT 44 toward CT-58 / FAIRFIELD / REDDING.
At end of exit ramp (light) turn LEFT onto CONGRESS ST
At next light turn RIGHT onto BLACK ROCK TURNPIKE / CT-58.
Go approximately 1.8 miles
Turn RIGHT onto CT-135 / STILLSON RD. Continue to follow CT-135 for 2.6 miles
Turn RIGHT onto POST RD / US-1. Go approximately 0.5 miles
Turn LEFT onto OLD POST RD.
The Library is on the corner of the Post Road and the Old Post Road.

 

PARKING AT THE MAIN LIBRARY

If you are unable to park in the lot behind the Library, there are 56 two-hour parking spaces on the Old Post Road. There are 70 more on-street two-hour parking spaces within a block of the Library. There are another 62 two-hour parking spaces in the municipal lot behind Sherman Green. You may also be able to use the parking lots of nearby commercial establishments when they are closed for business weekends and evenings. (Click here for a map of the parking lots available)

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FAIRFIELD WOODS BRANCH LIBRARY 1147 Fairfield Woods Road Fairfield, CT 06825 (203)255-7307

To The Fairfield Woods Branch Library

Directions from Connecticut Turnpike eastbound (from Westport) (I-95)

Take Exit 22 (Round Hill Road)
At the end of the exit ramp, go straight to next intersection.
Turn left onto North Benson Road (Rt. 135).
Head north on North Benson, bear right onto Stillson Road to Black Rock Turnpike.
Cross Black Rock Turnpike; follow Stillson Road to stop sign.
Turn right onto Fairfield Woods Road.
Library is glass and stone building on the right.

Directions from Connecticut Turnpike westbound (from Bridgeport) (I-95).

Take Exit 22 (North Benson Road).
Turn right onto North Benson Road (Rt. 135).
Head north on North Benson, bear right onto Stillson Road to Black Rock Turnpike.
Cross Black Rock Turnpike; follow Stillson Road to stop sign.
Turn right onto Fairfield Woods Road.
Library is glass and stone building on the right.

Directions from Merritt Parkway southbound (from Bridgeport)

Take Exit 46, Rt.59 Fairfield Easton.
Turn right on Easton Turnpike (Rt 59).
Head south for approximately 1.5 miles to Fairfield Woods Road.
Turn right onto Fairfield Woods Road.
Library is glass and stone building approximately 1 mile on the left.

Directions from Merritt Parkway northbound (from Westport)

Take Exit 44, Rt 58 South, Fairfield Business District.
Turn right onto Black Rock Turnpike (Rt. 58)
Head south to third traffic light.
Take left onto Fairfield Woods Road.
Continue straight after first stop sign.
Library is glass and stone building on the right.

Parking: At Fairfield Woods Branch Library there is a parking lot with 56 spaces and some on-street parking in the neighborhood. Library staff will be parking off-site to make more room for the public.