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Frances Palmer's Life in the Studio ARTalk

POSTPONED ARTalk: Life in the the Studio with Frances Palmer

Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Other at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Exhibits & Art Talks
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages / Families

We regret this talk had to be postponed to April 12th Sunday 2pm. 
Please see that date to register for this event.

ARTalks:

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 Lib...

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Adults, All Ages / Families
Program Type: Author Talks, Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:

We regret this talk had to be postponed to April 12th Sunday 2pm. 
Please see that date to register for this event.

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.

Book Cover

Hello, My Name is Sharkbait: A 2,000-Mile Adventure on the Appalachian Trail

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Author Talks
Age Group:
Adults

Hello My Name is Sharkbait: Author talk by Michael Nieman

A 2,000-Mile Adventure on the Appalachian Trail

Five Months.
Five Million Steps.
An Odyssey of Grit.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Main Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talks
Registration Required
Description:

Hello My Name is Sharkbait: Author talk by Michael Nieman

A 2,000-Mile Adventure on the Appalachian Trail

Five Months.
Five Million Steps.
An Odyssey of Grit.

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.

Detail from Navigating Night by Julie Leung and Angie Kang

Author Storytime with Julie Leung

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Families with children in Grades PK-5 are invited to meet local author Julie Leung during a special storytime celebration of her newest picture book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group: Age 3, Age 4, Age 5, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Program Type: Author Talks, Storytimes & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Description:

Families with children in Grades PK-5 are invited to meet local author Julie Leung during a special storytime celebration of her newest picture book.

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.

Frances Palmer's Life in the Studio ARTalk

ARTalk: Life in the the Studio with Frances Palmer

Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Other at Ridgefield Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Exhibits & Art Talks
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages / Families

Life in the Studio is as beautiful and unexpected as Palmer’s pottery, as breathtakingly colorful as her celebrated dahlias, as intimate as the dinners she hosts in her studio for friends an

ARTalks:

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 Lib...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Ridgefield Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Adults, All Ages / Families
Program Type: Author Talks, Exhibits & Art Talks
Registration Required
Description:

Life in the Studio is as beautiful and unexpected as Palmer’s pottery, as breathtakingly colorful as her celebrated dahlias, as intimate as the dinners she hosts in her studio for friends an

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.

Antoinette Brim-Bell

A250 in Ridgefield: Closing Keynote with CT Poet Laureate Dr. Antoinette Brim-Bell

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center at Off Site
Program Type:
Author Talks, Home Page Feed, Special Programs
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for the Closing Keynote presentation of our special A250: A Deep Dive into the Declaration of Independence program series offered in collaboration with Keeler Tavern Museum & History C

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talks, Home Page Feed, Special Programs
Description:

Join us for the Closing Keynote presentation of our special A250: A Deep Dive into the Declaration of Independence program series offered in collaboration with Keeler Tavern Museum & History C