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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.
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8
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.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Nutmeg Book Award Last Day to Vote
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group:
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8
Program Type:
Special Programs
Description:
This is the last day for students in grades 2-12 to vote for their favorite 2025 Nutmeg Book Award Nominee!
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.
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This event is in the "Ages 13-24 months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 13-24 months" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 13-24 months
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.
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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 "Age 3" group.
This event is in the "Age 4" group.
This event is in the "Age 5" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Age 3,
Age 4,
Age 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.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-12 months
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
In Person: Murder by the Book
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Home Page Feed
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2025
Fri
Explore the Versatility of Watercolor Pencils
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
Welcome to the vibrant and versatile world of watercolor pencils, a medium that marries the precision of drawing with the fluidity of painting!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
In Person: Caffe Italiano
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
Join Angela Tropeano one Saturday a month as she goes over some basic Italian vocabulary and grammar to help you get started with the language, improve your basic language skills, and meet new friends. Following this half hour is Caffe'
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This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-12 months
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.
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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.
All Ages / Families,
Age 3,
Age 4,
Age 5,
Kindergarten,
Grade 1
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.
May
2
2025
Fri
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.
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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.
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4
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.
May
3
2025
Sat
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
RBR - Poetry Workshop with Ira Joe Fisher, Group B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher will hold 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
Adults,
All Ages / Families
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
Ridgefield Folk Presents 'On the Trail' Bluegrass
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages / Families
Program Type:
Music & Performances
Description:
On the Trail is a modern acoustic band that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop, from stunning instrumentals to beautiful traditional songs. The group was founded through their love of bluegrass and the band the Punch Brothers.
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.
Age 3,
Age 4,
Age 5,
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2
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.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Jigsaw Puzzle Contest for Adults
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
It's time for another Jigsaw Puzzle Contest! Every team will be provided with the same 500-piece puzzle, and the first to finish wins. All will be allowed to finish.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Online: iPhone 101 – Helpful Tips When Traveling
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
Whether you are traveling by car or airplane, or domestically or abroad, traveling has become more complicated, which means more things to remember and to keep track of.
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Make a Lotus Lantern for Adults
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Craft/DIY
Description:
Come make a lovely Korean Lotus Lantern. All supplies are included, with step-by-step instructions. You will not necessarily get the color in the photo. Please register below.
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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.
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8
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.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8
Program Type:
Special Programs
Description:
Shashibo Cube fans in grades 1-8 (and their caregiver) are invited to join others to explore and learn more about these unique magnetic puzzle cubes!
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.
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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.
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
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.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 13th Age 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.
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This event is in the "Grade 3" group.
This event is in the "Grade 4" group.
This event is in the "Grade 5" group.
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5
This event is in the "Grade 3" group.
This event is in the "Grade 4" group.
This event is in the "Grade 5" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
Join our Creative Writing Club to meet with other young writers and share your work! Using prompts and guidance from Ms. Heather, writers in grades 3-5 will work on their writing projects, whether it be a short story, poetry, or a longer project.
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.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
D&D Club: Curse of Strahd
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.
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.
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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.
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 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.
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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.
Kindergarten,
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
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
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
This class covers additional important features of Microsoft Excel. We will discuss using dates in Excel, sorting, filtering, filling cells efficiently, important viewing and printing options, and additional formatting features.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Fiona Davis Author Talk: "The Stolen Queen"
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Talks
Description:
From New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis, an utterly addictive new novel that will transport you from New York City’s most glamorous party to the labyrinth streets of Cairo and back.
Disclaimer(s)
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Heart-Centered Meditation for Intentional Living
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Description:
Class Format ~ What to Expect:
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.
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