This event is in the "Grade 3" group This event is in the "Grade 4" group This event is in the "Grade 5" group Jan 15 2026 Thu A250: Midnight Ride 4:30pm–5:30pm Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Registration Required This event is in the "Grade 3" group This event is in the "Grade 4" group This event is in the "Grade 5" group Jan 15 2026 Thu A250: Midnight Ride 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Program Type: Craft/DIY, Games & Activities Registration Required Description: Students in Grades 3-5 are invited to create their own stick horse and learn about the late night ride of local Revolutionary War hero Sybil Ludington. We will reenact her ride and explore her route with our stick horses. 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 "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat A250: From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals 1776 and Hamilton 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat A250: From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals 1776 and Hamilton 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Performances Registration Required Description: Join Michael Langlois for a presentation telling the story of the founding of our nation through two American musicals,1776 and Hamilton: both telling the story of the founding of our nation. 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 "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu A250: To Be an American: Noah Webster's Sketches of American Policy 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu A250: To Be an American: Noah Webster's Sketches of American Policy 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures & Panels Registration Required Description: This presentation will explore the amazing life and career of Noah Webster and the founding of the American Republic. 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 "Grade 3" group This event is in the "Grade 4" group This event is in the "Grade 5" group Feb 5 2026 Thu A250: Stamp It Out 4:30pm–5:30pm Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Registration Required This event is in the "Grade 3" group This event is in the "Grade 4" group This event is in the "Grade 5" group Feb 5 2026 Thu A250: Stamp It Out 4:30pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5 Program Type: Craft/DIY, Games & Activities Registration Required Description: Students in Grades 3-5 are invited to create their own stamp and join a role play scenario as tax collectors and American colonists as we explore the Stamp Act of 1765 with candy as taxable money. 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 "Adults" group Mar 26 2026 Thu A250 Community Conversations: The Declaration of Independence 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 26 2026 Thu A250 Community Conversations: The Declaration of Independence 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Room: Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Special Programs Description: A250 Community Conversations are facilitated discussions led by Ridgefield Library and Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center staff that focus on increasing familiarity and interaction with the Declaration of Independence. 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 "Adults" group Jun 14 2026 Sun A250 in Ridgefield: Closing Keynote with CT Poet Laureate Dr. Antoinette Brim-Bell 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 14 2026 Sun A250 in Ridgefield: Closing Keynote with CT Poet Laureate Dr. Antoinette Brim-Bell 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Room: Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: Join us for the Closing Keynote presentation of our special A250: A Deep Dive into the Declaration of Independence program series offered in collaboration with Keeler Tavern Museum & History C
