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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Adults,
All Ages/Families,
Grades 3–5,
Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Bazaar of Mysteries Escape Room Fundraiser
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages/Families,
Grades 3–5,
Teens
Program Type:
Fundraisers/Outreach
Description:
Madame Zolushka, a clairvoyant Fortune Teller, has gone missing from the Bazaar of Mysteries. Can you find her in time?
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 "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Jan
14
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
For children ages 0-5 with a parent or caregiver, this engaging weekly storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays. Adult participation alongside children is expected. No registration required.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
14
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Books and Breakfast meets on the second Monday morning of the month (except December) for a monthly to chat about participants’ favorite books. Come hear about what others are reading over a generous breakfast spread!
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
For children ages 1 & 2 with a parent or caregiver, this weekly storytime emphasizes rhymes and songs geared towards the development of toddlers. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
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By now most people have a Facebook account, but are you comfortable using it and confident you're getting the most out of it? |
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
For children 24-35 months and their parent or caregiver. This six-week class includes free play, songs, fingerplays, stories, and crafts. Registration is required. Ridgefield residents are given preference.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Jan
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
For children 24-35 months and their parent or caregiver. This six-week class includes free play, songs, fingerplays, stories, and crafts. Registration is required. Ridgefield residents are given preference.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
17
2019
Thu
5th Grade Parent Circle (2)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Parenting
Description:
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Jan
19
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
For children ages 0-5 with a parent or caregiver, this engaging weekly storytime includes stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays. Adult participation alongside children is expected. No registration required.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Tech Tricks: Introduction to iPhone
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Did you just get the newest iPhone? Have one for a while and are still overwhelmed by all it can do? Dawn DeCosta of Tech Savvy brings her Apple experience to you in this hands on class.
Tech Tricks is a series of hands-on technology classes aimed at helping seniors stay current and connected! The series is made possible thanks to the Paul and Johanna Laszig Fund for the Elderly.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Jan
18
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Films
Short book-based films for children ages 2 & up with a parent or caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
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 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Adults with infants from birth to age 12 months (non-walkers) are invited to meet up for finger plays, music and networking. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
5th Grade Parent Circle (1)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Parenting
Description:
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Join us for facilitated education and discussion groups for parents at key transition points. |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Description:
Local yoga teachers will lead Chair Yoga sessions on the first and third Wednesday of the month from 1 - 2 PM.
This program is part of the Noreen L. Papa: Mothers Live Your Life series.
Please register.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
19
2019
Sat
Faifield County Writers Group Write In!
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
Join the Fairfield County Writers Group (fairfieldcountywriters.org) on the third Saturday of the month for a monthly write-in, a three-hour productive working session where we can gather
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
13
2019
Sun
Working: A Conversation with Stephen Schwartz and Daniel C. Levine
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures & Panels,
Music & Performances,
Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
200
Description:
Join Grammy and Academy Award winner Stephen Schwartz and Artistic Director, Daniel C. Levine as they discuss ACT of Connecticut’s world-premier version of WORKING.
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
Children ages 4 & 5 meet to hear stories, talk about rhyme and meaning, make predictions and conclusions and have fun! Registration required.
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Jan
17
2019
Thu
Stories Alive for 3s, 4s, & 5s!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Children ages 3, 4, & 5 enjoy stories, songs, movement and fun activities. Independent children may attend alone. Adults need to remain in the Lodewick Children's LIbrary. No registration required.
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 "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Jan
14
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Children in grades 2-4 meet to make fun crafts by hand stitching. Projects started in class may be finished at home. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Italian Film and Conversation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Films
Required
Seats Remaining:
50
Description:
Come join us on the third Wednesday of the month to watch an Italian movie (with English subtitles). A discussion after the film in Italian will follow for those looking to stay and practice their Italian (or even just to listen).
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Enhance your visual literacy skills with our graphic novel book club! Read the book, then join us for a fun discussion and craft.
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This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Jan
17
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
Chiara will lead children in grades 3-5 in relaxation yoga techniques. Bring your own mat or towel. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
14
2019
Mon
Mindfulness and Meditation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Description:
Join us for a one hour Mindfulness and Meditation class. Classes take place on the second and fourth Monday of the month through 2019 (except Dec. 24, 2018 and May 27, 2019).
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This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Teens
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
For student 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
15
2019
Tue
Critics' Circle Book Group
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
The group meets at 7 PM on the third Tuesday of the month (except December) for a discussion of new and classic titles. New readers are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
Reawaken Your Creative Self: The Artist's Way Study Group
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Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Other (off site)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Exhibits & Art Talks,
Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Description:
Start this New Year Discovering and Reawakening your Creative Self.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2019
Wed
The Birds & the Bees 2.0: How to Talk to Today’s Kids About Sex
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Parenting
Required
Seats Remaining:
80
Description:
Parenting the #Selfie Generation: Instilling Resilience: The Birds & the Bees 2.0: How to Talk to Today’s Kids About Sex with Jennifer Gaines
The Parenting the #Selfie Generation series of programs and workshops is a community-wide collaboration with Ridgefield Public Schools, Ridgefield Council of PTAs, Ridgefield Library, Ridgefield Youth Commission, Books on the Common, Project Resilience, Town Vibe, and Silver Hill Hospital.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
17
2019
Thu
How We Eat Now: The Evolution of American Food Since 1950
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author Talks,
Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining:
150
Description:
In this talk, we’ll look at the major milestones and influences on American food since 1950. From jelly molds to kombucha, American eating habits have long been impressionable and paradoxical.
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