In-Person: Meet the Instruments

10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-5
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 3-5
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Children ages 3-5 join us for Meet the Instruments - a 3-session class run by teachers from Ridgefield Suzuki School where children and their caregiver will be introduced to Violin, Cello and Flute.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

Online-French Conversation for Intermediate and Advanced

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Join us for this French conversation class for those with intermediate to advanced French. The class takes place via Zoom.

Disclaimer(s)

Online Programs

The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.

In-Person Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

A bi-monthly Yoga class, using a chair (standing and seated) as a prop for support. Chair Yoga makes practicing yoga accessible for all populations, ages and conditions.

Disclaimer(s)

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In-Person: Preschool Storytime

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Ages 3-5
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 3-5
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Children ages 3-5 explore a new book every week through song, dance, and crafts in this active storytime!

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

Online: The Architecture of Antoni Gaudi

4:00pm - 5:15pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Toni McKeen will take us to Spain to see the work of architect Antoni Gaudi, known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernism. Gaudí's highly individual works  are located mostly in Barcelona, including his most famous work,&nbsp

Italian Cinema with English Subtitles

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Films
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

Alone with Her Dreams (2019) 1 hr 39 min

Disclaimer(s)

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In Person: STEAM Corner for Kids!

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 3–5
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group: Grades 3–5
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Add some fun to your keyring or backpack with a personalized wooden keychain made on the Library's CNC machine.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In Person: Learn to Sew a Keychain

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Dayton Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Teens, learn to sew a custom keychain with the help of Dawn Zillich - The Stitching Coach in this 90-minute program. No experience necessary.

All materials will be provided

Making STEAM is an initiative to offer activities and programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to the community. Find out about the wide array of instructional programs, hands-on workshops, and special events the Library has to offer for all ages.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

Online: Chess Club with DIG

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join Coach Carter in honing your chess skills and playing with other local Connecticut students!

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.

Online Programs

The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.

In Person: Opportunities and Resources for the Disability Community

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

This panel discussion by Ridgefield Library staff will explore the many resources and services available at the Library for members of the disability community, family and friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

Online: How to Read and Love Poetry, a Five-Week Series for Everyone!

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

“It’s boring”…”It’s elitist”…”It’s just for English majors”…”I DON’T GET IT!” If you share any of these feelings about poetry, then you’re in for a wonderful awakening: poetry is for everyone!