Mother Goose

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-2
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy

For children ages 1 & 2 with a parent or caregiver, this weekly storytime emphasizes rhymes and songs geared towards the development of toddlers. No registration required.

Chess Champs

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Description:

Children entering Grades K-12 can drop in and play or practice their chess skills with instructors from Way of the Sword! No Registration.

 

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Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Books & Bites

12:00pm - 12:45pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5
Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed
Description:

Join other students entering 3rd-6th grade as we read a few chapters of a 2020 Nutmeg title. Bring your lunch and read along, listen, or take turns reading. Children are encouraged to check out the title and bring it home to continue reading.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Tinker Tuesday

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM
Description:

Drop-in anytime between 12 and 4 PM to see the equipment in our STEAM Corner in action.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Reading Film Series: First Man

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Films
Required
Seats Remaining: 79
Description:

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969. (2018) 2 hours and 21 minutes. This film will be shown at 1:00 pm and 6:00 PM.

Ghost Planets RPG

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades 3–5
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Come and join a onetime role play session of Ghost Planets! Using the FATE system. Venture into the unknown depths of space, encounter bizarre threats and ancient wonders, and solve mysteries whose answers may save humanity from extinction.

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Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Scrabble Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Games & Activities

For student in grades 3-12. Learn strategies and techniques with Scrabble Master Cornelia Guest. No registration required. Please contact Cornelia Guest at corneliasguest@gmail.com with any questions.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Summer Reading Film Series: First Man

6:00pm - 8:15pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Films
Required
Seats Remaining: 79
Description:

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969. (2018) 2 hours and 21 minutes. This film will be shown at 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

Critics' Circle Book Group

7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Dayton Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Description:

Click here for more information about upcoming Critics' Circle selections and to check our catalog.

The group meets at 7 PM on the third Tuesday of the month (except December) for a discussion of new and classic titles. New readers are always welcome.