This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 19 2025 Mon Scrabble Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 19 2025 Mon Scrabble Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Home Page Feed Description: For students 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: Next Chapter Book Club is a unique community-based book club program for adolescents (16 & up) and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our members love books for the same reasons most people do: they enjoy being trans 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.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Description: For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us for fingerplays, movement, music and stories. 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 "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 20 2025 Tue Pokémon Players Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 20 2025 Tue Pokémon Players Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description: Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo. 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. May 21 2025 Wed Hybrid: A.M. Book Group 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Hybrid: A.M. Book Group 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Randolph Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: The title for this month is 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.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. May 21 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 3-5 This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. May 21 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Description: Children ages 3-5 explore a new book every week through song, dance, and crafts in this active storytime! No registration.Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons. 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 "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Online: French Conversation for Intermediate and Advanced 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Online: French Conversation for Intermediate and Advanced 11:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration 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) 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 "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 21 2025 Wed Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Registration This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 21 2025 Wed Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Games & Activities Registration 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 21 2025 Wed College Ready: College Apps for Rising Seniors 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Teens Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 21 2025 Wed College Ready: College Apps for Rising Seniors 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Dayton Program Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Home Page Feed, Parenting, Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Description: Rising seniors, you have a lot coming up in the next year as you navigate your college essays and applications, in addition to your regularly scheduled schoolwork & extracurriculars. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Love at First Page Book Group 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Love at First Page Book Group 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Randolph Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description: This month we will be reading Hunt the Stars by Jessie Mihalik 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. May 21 2025 Wed Rich Cohen: Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story 7:30pm - 9:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Rich Cohen: Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story 7:30pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: A nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Jennifer Dulos and the aftershocks that rattled a wealthy suburb. 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 "Ages 0-2" group. May 22 2025 Thu Baby & Me Playtime 11:30am - 12:00pm Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. May 22 2025 Thu Baby & Me Playtime 11:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Rosen Movement with Betty Ross 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Rosen Movement with Betty Ross 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Looking for a new way to relax, reduce stress and connect with your body? Rosen Movement encourages relaxation through range of motions and simple, easy-to-do stretching exercises done to music. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Grades 3–5" group. May 22 2025 Thu Slime Science 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5 Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. May 22 2025 Thu Slime Science 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5 Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Description: Children in Grades 3-5 join Kristin Quell-Garguilo to make Citrus Slime! The recipe will be shared and all materials are provided. Please wear clothes that can get sticky and dirty. 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. May 22 2025 Thu Historical Fiction & Non-Fiction Author Event 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu Historical Fiction & Non-Fiction Author Event 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talks Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Join us as authors Suzanne Nelson and Michelle Young discuss both their books about women in WWII. 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 "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. May 23 2025 Fri Big Picture 11:30am - 12:00pm All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. May 23 2025 Fri Big Picture 11:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. May 24 2025 Sat Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. May 24 2025 Sat Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Description: Families with children of all ages are invited to join Ms. Christie to talk, sing and read together in Spanish and English in this bilingual 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. 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 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. May 26 - 30 2025 No Children's Programs All Day 5/26 - 5/30 All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. May 26 - 30 2025 No Children's Programs All Day 5/26 - 5/30 Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Lodewick Children’s Library Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 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 "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: Next Chapter Book Club is a unique community-based book club program for adolescents (16 & up) and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our members love books for the same reasons most people do: they enjoy being trans 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Dying to Know 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Dying to Know 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 120 Description: Join us in a judgment-free environment at Ridgefield Library where participants, often strangers, can openly engage in discussion on the topic of death and dying. “Dying to Know” is a moderated discussion group created to explore and normali
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed In-person French with Anette Roth 11:00am - 1:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed In-person French with Anette Roth 11:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description: French Instructor Anette Roth will continue her previous in-person class, delving further into the book "Les Yeux de Mona," with its focus on famous paintings in Paris. This session will focus on the art in the Musée d'Orsay.
May 31 2025 Sat Library closed for Great Expectations Gala All Day Closing May 31 2025 Sat Closing Library closed for Great Expectations Gala All Day Branches: Ridgefield Library Description: The Library will be closed for our 11th Annual Great Expectations Gala.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 1 2025 Sun Poetry Workshop with Ira Joe Fisher, Group A 1:30pm - 3:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 1 2025 Sun Poetry Workshop with Ira Joe Fisher, Group A 1:30pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Randolph Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher will hold poetry workshops twice a month on first and third Sundays, 1:30 to 3:30. Please register for either Group A (first Sunday) or Group B (third Sunday), but not both.
