This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Tweens & Teens Write! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Grades 6–8, Teens Registration This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Tweens & Teens Write! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Description: Available for those in grades 6-12 who want to write! Join our teen librarian, Erica, for writing fun including prompts, story ideas, and creative challenges. 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 "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Kids Coding Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5 Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Kids Coding Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center Age Group: Grades 3–5 Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description: Students in grades 3-5 are invited to our Kids Coding Club with Fiero Code. Explore learn-to-code software with other kids to learn how to code in different programming languages to create games, apps and whatever you imagine. 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 "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 7 2024 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. Oct 7 2024 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. Oct 7 2024 Mon Community Mindfulness Meditation 7:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Community Mindfulness Meditation 7:00pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: The Community Mindfulness Project will be hosting in-person sessions twice a month. Time for community building, mindful meditation instruction, a guided meditation, sharing and reflection. Suitable for first-timers and pros alike. 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. Oct 8 2024 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s 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. Oct 8 2024 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. Oct 8 2024 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: 0 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 "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue D&D Club: Knave 4:30pm - 7:00pm Grades 6–8, Teens This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue D&D Club: Knave 4:30pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Programs Description: Club meeting of gamers in grades 7-12 (rising 7th graders welcome!) alternates weeks to learn the basics of playing Fantasy Role Playing Games. This section plays using the Knave game system. 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. Oct 8 2024 Tue In Person: Web Developer Coding Bootcamp 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue In Person: Web Developer Coding Bootcamp 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description: Join us for our first ever Web Developer Coding Bootcamp with Fiero Code, a self-guided online software program that teaches you how to code through hundreds of coding tutorials and dozens of real-world projects. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Critics' Circle Book Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Critics' Circle Book Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 3-5 This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Oct 9 2024 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. Oct 9 2024 Wed Online: Basic French Conversation for Beginners 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Online: Basic French Conversation for Beginners 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 beginners via Zoom.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Folktales with Pura Belpré 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5 Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Folktales with Pura Belpré 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5 Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Description: Pura Belpré was an accomplished storyteller as well as the first Latina librarian in New York City, which is why she has an important award named after her! Students in Grades 3-5 are invited to learn about her life and legacy. 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 "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. Oct 9 2024 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. Oct 9 2024 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: 0 Description: Join coaches from the DIG Chess Team 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. Oct 9 2024 Wed Parent Circle K-3 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Parent Circle K-3 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Parenting
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Poems from CT's Four Corners 7:00pm - 8:15pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Poems from CT's Four Corners 7:00pm - 8:15pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Join us online as we host five outstanding Connecticut poets for an evening of diverse poetry and community. Disclaimer(s) 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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Terrific Twos 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 0-2 Registration This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Terrific Twos 10:30am - 11:15am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Literacy Registration 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. 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 "Ages 0-2" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Baby & Me Playtime 11:30am - 12:00pm Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Oct 10 2024 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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Rosen Movement with Betty Ross 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Rosen Movement with Betty Ross 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 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) 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 "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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Speedcubing Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens 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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Speedcubing Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Home Page Feed Description: Speedcubing fans in grades 2-12 (and their caregiver) are invited to join others to explore and learn more about combination puzzles and the speedcubing method! 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 "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Team STEAM 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5 Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Team STEAM 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: 2 Description: Team STEAM is a program founded and run by high school students. Using kits from local Fairfield county small business 3Dux Design, these students formulate and run introductory engineering programs for elementary school 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Excel - Formulas and Functions 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Excel - Formulas and Functions 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: During this class, we will be working with numeric data, using formulas to do common calculations, and using Excel’s versatile built-in functions. Join us, and continue to explore the power and versatility of Microsoft Excel. 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. Oct 10 2024 Thu Parent Circle K-4 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Parent Circle K-4 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Parenting 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 "All Ages/Families" group. Oct 11 - 14 2024 Friends of the Ridgefield Library Big Book Sale All Day 10/11 - 10/14 Adults, All Ages/Families This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Oct 11 - 14 2024 Friends of the Ridgefield Library Big Book Sale All Day 10/11 - 10/14 Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms Age Group: Adults, All Ages/Families Program Type: Book Sales, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: Don't miss the Friends of the Ridgefield Library's multi-day Big Book Sale! Great choices for readers of all ages and interests. Check back for more details! 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. Oct 11 2024 Fri Parent Circle K-5 10:15am - 11:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Parent Circle K-5 10:15am - 11:45am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Randolph Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Parenting 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.
