Name: NaNoWriMo Story Contest
Start: 2023-11-15T08:45:00-05:00
End: 2023-12-15T20:45:00-05:00
Location: Ridgefield Library

NaNoWriMo Story Contest

11/15/2023 @ 8:45am to 12/15/2023 @ 8:45pm

Lodewick Children’s Library at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Lodewick Children’s Library

Age Group: Grades 3–5

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Description:

In honor of National Novel Writing Month, children in Grades 3-5 are welcome to submit a chapter or short story of any genre to be considered for our NaNoWriMo Story Contest. Please submit your story between November 15—December 15. All stories shoul...

In Person: Embroidery Machine Orientation

Monday, December 11, 2023 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM

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Seats Remaining: 2

Description:

Are you interested in learning how to use the Library's Baby Lock Flare embroidery machine? Join us for a hands-on one hour orientation where we will review all the steps you need to know to get started embroidering. Learn how to hoop your material, ...

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.

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In Person: Make & Take Crafts - Winter Themed Coaster

Monday, December 11, 2023 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM

Description:

Join us for a series of Make & Take winter crafts for adults and teens in the Donofrio Family Technology Center. While supplies last. No registration is required. ...

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Online: Next Chapter Book Club

Monday, December 11, 2023 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Online at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults, Teens

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 transpor...

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Hybrid: Ridgefield Senior Voices: Estate Planning

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Main Program Room at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Main Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Home Page Feed, Lectures & Panels

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Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Description:

Estate Planning: The Essentials The Commission on Aging and the Ridgefield Library have invited Attorney Lynda Lee Arnold who will explain estate planning basics and the documents every adult should have, Everyone needs an estate plan. ...

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Online: iPhone 101 – Creating a Contact List, Email, Texting, and Phone Use

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Description:

Although many people use their iPhones primarily for telephone usage, the iPhone is a mini communication hub. Join us as we cover the main communication tools of email, text, and calling. Start with learning how to create and manage your list of cont...

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In Person: Embroidery Machine Orientation

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Description:

Are you interested in learning how to use the Library's Baby Lock Flare embroidery machine? Join us for a hands-on one hour orientation where we will review all the steps you need to know to get started embroidering. Learn how to hoop your material, ...

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.

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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: Kids Coding Club

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

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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: 6

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In Person: Backup Strategies

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

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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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description:

Do you backup your irreplaceable computer data? Are you risking losing your precious information? What causes data loss? What can you do to prevent data loss? What should you be backing up? What choices do you have for doing backups? What is an effec...

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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.

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In Person: Holiday Book Group Party

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussions

Description:

All Ridgefield Library Book group participants please come and join us for a festive evening of food and drink to celebrate the holiday season. The new book group flyers for January through June 2024 for all 8 of our book groups will be available. It...

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