In-Person: Terrific Twos

10:30am - 11:15am
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-2
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

For walking toddlers ages 24-35 months and their parent or caregiver. This three-week class includes free play, songs, fingerplays, stories, and activities. Registration is required and is for all three sessions. No siblings please.

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.

Photographs & Video

Photographs and video may be taken by Library staff during this event and used for Library publicity purposes, including in print and on social media.  Please let a staff member know if you do not wish to be photographed.

Photographing, filming, or recording patrons or staff by anyone other than Library staff is prohibited without the express advance permission of the Library Director.

Thank you.

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.

Online: Poetry on the Path Workshop with Barb Jennes

10:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Divorce, empty nesting, career change, illness, loss...

Disclaimer(s)

Online Programs

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

In Person: eBooks, eAudiobooks and Digital Magazines

11:00am - 12:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Your Ridgefield Library card gives you access to thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks and digital magazines. We’ll show you what Libby and Hoopla have to offer and how to get started.

Please feel free to bring your mobile device.

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.

In-Person: Baby & Me Playtime

11:30am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-2
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Non-walking infants ages birth to 12 months with a caregiver are invited to drop into this informal group to network and enjoy baby time together. There will be a short introduction by a member of the library staff before each session.

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.

Photographs & Video

Photographs and video may be taken by Library staff during this event and used for Library publicity purposes, including in print and on social media.  Please let a staff member know if you do not wish to be photographed.

Photographing, filming, or recording patrons or staff by anyone other than Library staff is prohibited without the express advance permission of the Library Director.

Thank you.

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.

In Person: Fall Needle Felting for Adults

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Dayton Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Katie Stevenson teaches this delightful class. You will learn to create a small animal or ornament using a burred needle and dyed wool roving. All supplies are included. Please register below.

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.

In Person: Sew Your Own Football Plush for Teens

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Come learn how to sew your very own football plush!

No sewing machine experience necessary. All materials will be provided.

This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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.

In-Person: Pokémon Players, Jr.

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades K–2
Program Type: Games & Activities, Home Page Feed
Description:

Children in grades K-2 (and their caregiver) who are Pokémon Trading Card Game fans but not quite ready to start playing are invited to join others to explore and learn more about the cards and game!

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.

In-Person: Wings of Fire Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8
Program Type: Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Join Ms. Heather and other Wings of Fire fans to talk about the series by Tui T. Sutherland. Each month we'll discuss one book, followed by an activity and some skill-building based on the text.

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.

Photographs & Video

Photographs and video may be taken by Library staff during this event and used for Library publicity purposes, including in print and on social media.  Please let a staff member know if you do not wish to be photographed.

Photographing, filming, or recording patrons or staff by anyone other than Library staff is prohibited without the express advance permission of the Library Director.

Thank you.

Online: The AI Revolution: Google's Developers on the Future of Artificial Intelligence

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:

A YouTube investigative report from 60 Minutes: Competitive pressure among tech giants is propelling society into the future of artificial intelligence, ready or not.

Disclaimer(s)

Online Programs

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

In Person: Moving Through Grief and Loss

7:00pm - 9:00pm
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:

Join local experts as we discuss:

*Grief and mourning. What's normal. What's not.

*Traumatic loss and sudden death

*Things to watch for: Signs and symptoms of depression, anxiety, suicidality

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.