This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Founders Hall Book Discussion 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Founders Hall Book Discussion 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Room: Founders Hall Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Description: The book selection for this month is 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.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Clay Play 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 3–5 Registration This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Clay Play 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5 Program Type: Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Description: Students in grades 3-5 are invited to discover the joy of creating with clay! We'll blend our own colored clay, then create whimsical clay creatures in this hands-on class. Registration is required and opens on March 10, 2025. 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.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Teen Advisory Group (TAG) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades 6–8, Teens Registration This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Teen Advisory Group (TAG) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Dayton Program Room Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Home Page Feed, Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Poet Margaret Gibson: Draw Me Without Boundaries 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Poet Margaret Gibson: Draw Me Without Boundaries 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Join us as Margaret Gibson, Connecticut Poet Laureate Emerita, offers a dramatic adaptation of her most recent collection, Draw Me Without Boundaries. Ms. Gibson will be accompanied by actress Tori Richnavsky for this reading.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Big Picture 11:30am - 12:00pm All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Big Picture 11:30am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 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.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Teen Hangout: Plant Pot Painting 3:00pm - 5:00pm Grades 6–8, Teens This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Teen Hangout: Plant Pot Painting 3:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Dayton Program Room Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Craft/DIY, Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: Relax with friends on Friday afternoon - play board, card or video games, make a craft, have a snack...no registration necessary, just drop in.This week, paint a terra cotta pot! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Games on Tap 6:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Games on Tap 6:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 90 Description: Join us for our 21+ adults-only tabletop gaming experience. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat RBR-The Shutterbug Photographers 9:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat RBR-The Shutterbug Photographers 9:00am - 12:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Birdhouse Wreath 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Birdhouse Wreath 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description: Join us for a workshop to learn how to create your very own birdhouse wreath using a wooden birdhouse, yarn, paint, and other fun materials! All materials will be provided. Making STEAM is an initiative to offer activities and programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to the community. Find out about the wide array of instructional programs, hands-on workshops, and special events the Library has to offer for all ages. 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.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Poppi's Planet 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 Registration This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Poppi's Planet 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2 Program Type: Special Programs Registration Required Seats Remaining: 88 Description: Families with children of all ages are invited to join Poppi from Poppi's Planet on an adventure of mindfulness, imagination and feelings! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat In Person: Caffe Italiano 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat In Person: Caffe Italiano 10:30am - 12:00pm 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'
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 13 2025 Sun ARTalk: Figurative Narratives with Sculptor Justin Perlman 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 13 2025 Sun ARTalk: Figurative Narratives with Sculptor Justin Perlman 2:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exhibits & Art Talks Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Figurative Narratives: Materials and Techniques of Sculpture with Sculptor Justin Perlman, Sunday, April 13, 2025 @ 2 pm | Main Program Room 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Memory Cafe at Ridgefield Parks & Rec 10:00am - 11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Memory Cafe at Ridgefield Parks & Rec 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Other Age Group: Adults Program Type: Home Page Feed, Special Programs Description: April 14th, May 12th & June 9th: Memory cafes are essentially social gatherings where individuals with memory impairment and their adult caregivers come together in a supportive environment, share conversation over a cup of coffee
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon All-Age Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon All-Age Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 0-2, Ages 3-5 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Books and Brunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Books and Brunch 11:30am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Dayton Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Home Page Feed Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: Join us for our monthly chat about books. Members of our staff will share selected new fiction and nonfiction titles as well as staff pick recommendations. Then we hope you will briefly share about what you have been reading. 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.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Family Screening "Charlotte's Web" 2:00pm - 3:30pm Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Family Screening "Charlotte's Web" 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 Program Type: Films Description: Join us during the Spring Break to watch Charlotte's Web (2006), rated G, running time 1 hour 37 minutes. No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult for all activities. 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. Apr 14 2025 Mon Engrave a Keychain 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Engrave a Keychain 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description: Bring a touch of your personal style to your keys by designing your own wooden keychain on the Library's CNC machine. Making STEAM is an initiative to offer activities and programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to the community. Find out about the wide array of instructional programs, hands-on workshops, and special events the Library has to offer for all ages. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Spring Needle Felting for Adults 4:00pm - 5:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Spring Needle Felting for Adults 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Dayton Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Katie Stevenson teaches this fun class, where you will learn to make a small creature or ornament using a special burred needle and colored wool roving. Space is limited. 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.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Scrabble Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8, Teens This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Scrabble Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Grades 3–5, 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Online: Next Chapter Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Community Mindfulness Meditation 7:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Community Mindfulness Meditation 7:00pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Description: The Community Mindfulness Project will be hosting an in-person session once a month, on first Mondays. Time for community building, mindful meditation instruction, a guided meditation, sharing and reflection.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Apr-May 2025 Kevin Ford Exhibit: Non-Fiction All Day 4/15 - 5/12 Adults, All Ages/Families This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Apr-May 2025 Kevin Ford Exhibit: Non-Fiction All Day 4/15 - 5/12 Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Adults, All Ages/Families Program Type: Exhibits & Art Talks Description: Non-Fiction : Exhibit by Kevin Ford 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.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Ages 0-2 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.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Spring Break Drop-in Activities 2:00pm - 3:30pm All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Spring Break Drop-in Activities 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: All Ages/Families, Ages 3-5, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 Program Type: Games & Activities Description: Drop in during your Spring Break and enjoy some laid-back activities in the Leir Children’s Program Room! No registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult for all activities. 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.