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Early Readers Book Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions, Home Page Feed
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 1
Description:

Emerging readers in Grades K-1 join Ms. Kathleen for an Early Readers Book Club. Each month we'll read and discuss one awesome Early Reader title, followed by an activity inspired ...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 1
Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Emerging readers in Grades K-1 join Ms. Kathleen for an Early Readers Book Club. Each month we'll read and discuss one awesome Early Reader title, followed by an activity inspired by the book.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.
This event is in the "Grade 2" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.
This event is in the "Grade 4" group.
This event is in the "Grade 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chess Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Description:

Join Coach AJ to learn and practice chess skills in a fun environment! No experience necessary. Registration is required for each session and opens a month to the date of the sessi...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join Coach AJ to learn and practice chess skills in a fun environment! No experience necessary. Registration is required for each session and opens a month to the date of the 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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Age 4" group.
This event is in the "Age 5" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.

Big Picture

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Description:

Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to watch short films based on favorite and classic picturebooks. Books related to the weekly themes will be displayed for check out...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Program Type: Films
Description:

Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to watch short films based on favorite and classic picturebooks. Books related to the weekly themes will be displayed for check out. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Age 4" group.
This event is in the "Age 5" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.
This event is in the "Grade 2" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.
This event is in the "Grade 4" group.
This event is in the "Grade 5" group.

"A Banquet for Cecilia" with Julie Leung and Melissa Iwai

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Description:

Young readers and budding chefs will relish this celebration of the new book A Banquet for Cecilia: How Cecilia Chiang Revolutionized Chinese Food in America. Families with childre...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Program Type: Author Talks, Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

Young readers and budding chefs will relish this celebration of the new book A Banquet for Cecilia: How Cecilia Chiang Revolutionized Chinese Food in America.

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.

This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Age 4" group.
This event is in the "Age 5" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.
This event is in the "Grade 2" group.

Mandarin Learn & Play

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
Description:

Children in PreK-Grade 2 and their caregivers are invited to learn some beginning Mandarin with song, play, activities and stories. Jingjing, who is currently an Upper School Chine...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Children in PreK-Grade 2 and their caregivers are invited to learn some beginning Mandarin with song, play, activities and stories. Jingjing, who is currently an Upper School Chinese Educator at St, Luke's in New Canaan, and Ms.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.
This event is in the "Grade 2" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.
This event is in the "Grade 4" group.
This event is in the "Grade 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chess Club

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Description:

Join Coach AJ to learn and practice chess skills in a fun environment! No experience necessary. Registration is required for each session and opens a month to the date of the sessi...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join Coach AJ to learn and practice chess skills in a fun environment! No experience necessary. Registration is required for each session and opens a month to the date of the 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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Age 4" group.
This event is in the "Age 5" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 1" group.

Big Picture

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Description:

Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to watch short films based on favorite and classic picturebooks. Books related to the weekly themes will be displayed for check out...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Program Type: Films
Description:

Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to watch short films based on favorite and classic picturebooks. Books related to the weekly themes will be displayed for check out. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

No Children's Programs

All Day 5/26 - 5/30
Lodewick Children’s Library at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Notices
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

There will be no children's programs May 26-31, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Notices
Description:

There will be no children's programs May 26-31, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Monday, June 2, 2025.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Rainbow Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging. This active storytime welcomes all families to sin...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Rainbow Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging. This active storytime welcomes all families to sin...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Rainbow Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging. This active storytime welcomes all families to sin...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Hands On Drumming

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Music & Performances
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Celebrate Make Music Day 2025 with Hands On Drumming! Craig Norton will present a participatory and multi-cultural program bringing songs, stories and dance from across the gl...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Description:

Celebrate Make Music Day 2025 with Hands On Drumming!

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Rainbow Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging. This active storytime welcomes all families to sin...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:

Join families of all types as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ themes of acceptance, love, individuality, difference, family, and belonging.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Martin Park Family Storytime

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Other (off site) at Off Site
Program Type:
Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to join us at Martin Park to enjoy storytime outside! We'll read, move and sing together in this active, outdoor storytime. Please br...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Other (off site)
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to join us at Martin Park to enjoy storytime outside! We'll read, move and sing together in this active, outdoor storytime. Please bring your own beach chairs or blankets.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Story Hike with Summer Trekking Program

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Other (off site) at Off Site
Program Type:
Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to a storytime and short hike at the Woodcock Nature Center! Join Ms. Kathleen from the Ridgefield Library and Kelly Donahoe from Woo...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Other (off site)
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to a storytime and short hike at the Woodcock Nature Center! Join Ms.

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.

Physical Activity

Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program and the instructions of Ridgefield Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Martin Park Family Storytime

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Other (off site) at Off Site
Program Type:
Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to join us at Martin Park to enjoy storytime outside! We'll read, move and sing together in this active, outdoor storytime. Please br...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Other (off site)
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten
Program Type: Special Programs, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Families with children of all ages are invited to join us at Martin Park to enjoy storytime outside! We'll read, move and sing together in this active, outdoor storytime. Please bring your own beach chairs or blankets.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

No Children's Programs

All Day 8/24 - 9/1
Lodewick Children’s Library at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Notices
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

There will be no children's programs August 24 -September 1, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Notices
Description:

There will be no children's programs August 24 -September 1, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

Read to ROAR

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served ba...

Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Children entering grades 1-4 enhance their oral reading skills by reading to trained therapy dogs from ROAR Ridgefield. Time slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.

No Children's Programs

All Day 11/26 - 12/7
Lodewick Children’s Library at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Notices
Age Group:
All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Description:

There will be no children's programs November 26 - December 7, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Monday, December 8, 2025.

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group: All Ages / Families, Ages 0-12 months, Age 3, Kindergarten, Grade 3
Program Type: Notices
Description:

There will be no children's programs November 26 - December 7, 2025. Children's programs will resume on Monday, December 8, 2025.