In-Person with Zoom Option: AM Book Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed
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Seats Remaining: 17
Description:

The Ridgefield Library’s book discussion groups will meet online via Zoom until we are able to meet in person again!

Cancelled: Preschool Outdoor Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 3-5
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Other (off site)
Age Group: Ages 3-5
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

For families with children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Diane in stories, songs and and fun near the gazebo in Ballard Park!  Please bring something to sit on. 

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.

ONLINE - Shop Smarter with Consumer Reports

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed
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Seats Remaining: 36
Description:

Your Ridgefield Library card gives you access to the Consumer Reports database. Search for products, find ratings, recommendations, information on reliability, and buying guides. 

Disclaimer(s)

Online Programs

The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.

Online - French Conversation for Intermediate and Advanced

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

 

Join us for this French conversation class for those with intermediate to advanced French. The class takes place via Zoom.

Cancelled

CANCELLED: Papel Picado: Learn how to DIY your own banner!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Dayton Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Description:

Create Day of the Dead decorations by learning to make DIY Papel Picado and learn more about this intricate Mexican folk art.

 

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.

In-Person: Watercolor Wonders

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grades 3–5
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Grades 3–5
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Children in grades 3-5 will explore the wonders of watercolors. Participants will learn tricks to make exciting personal paintings. Everyone will be proud of their results. This program is a two-part series.

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.

Virtual Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Join Coach Shawn in honing your chess skills and playing with other local Connecticut 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.

Online Programs

The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.

In-Person: Dyslexia Awareness and Overcoming the American Reading Crisis One Child, One Community at a Time with Dr. Caroline Wilcox Ugurlu

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home Page Feed, Parenting, Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 73
Description:

Almost every child can learn to read at an average or better level if taught so that they can learn.  Yet, in the United States, 66% of 4th graders are not reaching literacy benchmarks and in underserved communities that number jumps to 80%.&