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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
RBR-The Shutterbug Photographers
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Programs
Description:
The Shutterbug Photography group is a gathering of photography enthusiasts of all levels, who use many different kinds of cameras. We meet at the library on second Saturdays at 9:00 am to discuss our craft or take a field trip.
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This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group
This event is in the "Age 3" group
All Ages / Families,
Ages 0-12 months,
Age 3
This event is in the "All Ages / Families" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-12 months" group
This event is in the "Age 3" group
May
4
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages / Families,
Ages 0-12 months,
Age 3
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Families with children of all ages engage in an active storytime that lets us talk, read, play, move, and sing together in the Children's Library! This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all at
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
5
2026
Tue
Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-12 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
May
6
2026
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.
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 24-36 months" group
This event is in the "Ages 24-36 months" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 24-36 months
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
For walking toddlers ages 24-36 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.
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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
7
2026
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
3
2026
Sun
Poetry Workshop with Ira Joe Fisher, Group A
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
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.
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
6
2026
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 "Adults" group
May
3
2026
Sun
ARTalk: Greeting the Light of James Turrell with Kristen Erickson
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks,
Lectures & Panels
Description:
This talk by art historian Kristen Erickson will explore the work of pioneering light artist James Turrell, focusing on his immersive installations, skyspaces, and long-term project at Roden Crater in Arizona.
This series of lectures, films, and workshops focuses on art, architecture, and design is dedicated to exploring the creative process. ARTalks is co-sponsored by the Ridgefield Library and the Ridgefield Guild of Artists.
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 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
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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
May
5
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grade 2,
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
4
2026
Mon
Online: Next Chapter Book Club
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Online: Poems from CT's Four Corners
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Performances
Description:
Join us online as we host five diverse and engaging Connecticut poets for an evening of poetry and community. Please register in advance to receive the Zoom link.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Take a Hike: Open Space Trails
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Panels
Description:
Ridgefield has nearly 60 miles of trails on Town and State open spaces and parks ranging from short and simple to long and challenging. Learn about the best of them and how to enjoy the myriad of activities they support.
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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