In-Person: Sailor's Sea Chest Entering Grades 1-3

11:00am - 12:00pm
Grades K–2, Grades 3–5
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Grades K–2, Grades 3–5
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Description:

Children entering grades 1-3 will use artifacts, primary documents, and historical photographs from the collections of Mystic Seaport Museum with the guidance of a Museum educator to unpack a sailor’s sea chest.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In-Person: Baby & Me Playtime

11:30am - 12:00pm
Ages 0-2
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-2
Program Type: Home Page Feed, 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.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In-Person: Ocean Adventurers Entering Grades 4-6

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grades 3–5
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Grades 3–5
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Description:

Students entering grades 4 - 6 join the Mystic Seaport Museum to explore the stories of pirates and Vikings - the “other” sailors. These two types of sailors have captured everyone’s imagination for hundreds of years.

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.

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options

In Person, for Adults: Make a Mosaic Flower Pot

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Dayton Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Make your own mosaic flowerpots with sea shells, glass, tiles, and beads! Katie Stevenson teaches this fun workshop, and all supplies are included.

Disclaimer(s)

Masking information

Library Masking Guidelines:

· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff

· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer

· The Library has masks available at all service desks

· Ask about our contactless and remote service options