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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr-May
2019
Color in All Seasons - Watercolor Paintings by Mary Jane Magoon
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Library Branch:
Administrative
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:
Mary Jane Magoon's watercolor paintings will be on view from April 2 through May 5 in the Library's Gallery on the Lower Level. "My passion for color shows in the watercolors that I do.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2019
Thu
Founders Hall Book Discussion
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Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Founders Hall
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Description:
For a listing of upcoming dates and book selections click here.
The group meets on the second Thursday of the month (except December) at 3 PM. This book group is open to members of Founders Hall only.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
Shutterbugs Photography Group
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Games & Activities
The Shutterbugs usually meet on the second Saturday of the month to discuss their craft and/or head out on their many field trips. At this time they are meeting remotely via Zoom. Please email ridgefieldshutterbugs@yahoo.com for information and to receive the Zoom invitation.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
Friends of the Library Children's Book Sale
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Book Sales
Description:
Children's Books Sale - May 10-12
Friday 10:00 AM - 12 noon Early Bird $10 entry (free to Friends members)
Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
6
2019
Mon
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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 "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
May
7
2019
Tue
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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.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
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.
May
9
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
10
2019
Fri
Friends of the Library Children's Book Sale
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Book Sales
Description:
Children's Books Sale - May 10-12
Friday 10:00 AM - 12 noon Early Bird $10 entry (free to Friends members)
Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Ages 8 and younger. Stuffed animals are invited to sleepover at the library! Come with your favorite stuffed friend to story time on Friday, tuck them in, and pick them up at storytime the next morning.
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.
May
11
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Are you interested in printing your own 3D design on the Library's Makerbot? We are now offering use of our 3D printer to Ridgefield Library cardholders. Before reserving printer time (available in two-hour blocks), we require attendan
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
Tech Tricks: Podcasts with iPhone
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
This class will explore the Podcast application. Podcasts are similar to radio shows of days gone by covering a wide range of topics. The class is led by Dawn DeCosta of Tech Savvy.
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.
May
10
2019
Fri
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Lectures & Panels,
Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
81
Description:
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Thrown Stone Theatre Company, in partnership with TownVibe and the Ridgefield Library, present Civility at Home, a community discussion for all ages, to explore the idea o |
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Children in grades K-3 are invited to read to a certified therapy dog, through a partnership with ROAR Animal Shelter. Children sign up for 10 minute slots upon arrival Saturday. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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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.
May
9
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Do you have home videos in VHS format that you would like convert to DVD? Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only). Please note that it takes the entire playba
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
5
2019
Sun
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
Teen Slam Poetry Group with Barb Jennes
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
5
2019
Sun
Ridgefield Folk with The Jacob Jolliff Band
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Description:
The Jacob Jolliff Band is the next generation of bluegrass supergroups, led by one of the country's premier contemporary bluegrass mandolinists.
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
May
7
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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.
May
9
2019
Thu
Stories Alive for 3s, 4s, & 5s!
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Do you have home videos in VHS format that you would like convert to DVD? Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only). Please note that it takes the entire playba
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
11
2019
Sat
Make a Card with the Cricut
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Cricut Maker
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
Make a unique card using the Cricut smart cutting machine. Come explore your creative side using this magical tool for crafters. Suitable for teens (13 years and older) and adults.
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This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
May
6
2019
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Aspiring actors will enjoy performing "Miss Nelson is Missing" for families. Scripts are read and not memorized. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
May
7
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Staff from the Everwonder Museum will lead this class for young archeologists which includes a making a fossil to take home. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
Italian Film and Conversation
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Films,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
43
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 K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Readers in grades 2nd and 3rd can read the book, then join our small friendly group for fun discussion and a craft!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Teens in grades 6 and up can join instructor, Alex Gonzales, to learn how to code, design and develop your own 3D game using Unreal Engine. Work with other teens in this four session class.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
10
2019
Fri
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Programs
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
10
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:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Ages 8 and younger. Stuffed animals are invited to sleepover at the library! Come with your favorite stuffed friend to storytime on Friday, tuck them in, and pick them up at story time the next morning.
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This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Interested robotic engineers in grades 4 - 6 can join robotics coach Mike Garguilo in a LEGO Robotics educational program. As a robotic LEGO Master Builder, you will build and program a robot to solve problems spread throughout the LEGO world!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
6
2019
Mon
Couri Educational Series Public Speaking Sessions
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Teens in grades 10-12 are welcome to join us for a workshop on public speaking and presentation skills, taught by Ira Joe Fisher. Learn skills that will help you through your life as a student and beyond.
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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.
May
7
2019
Tue
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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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
7
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
This hands-on workshop focuses on the methods and styles for writing novels and short stories.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
Lego Robotics Grades 7-12
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Description:
Interested robotic engineers in grades 7 - 12 can join robotics coach Mike Garguilo in a LEGO Robotics educational program. As a robotic LEGO Master Builder, you will build and program a robot to solve problems spread throughout the LEGO world!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Description:
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
9
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Description:
Are you interested in printing your own 3D design on the Library's Makerbot? We are now offering use of our 3D printer to Ridgefield Library cardholders. Before reserving printer time (available in two-hour blocks), we require attendan
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Description:
The Nonfictioneers meet on the first Tuesday of the month to discuss classic and contemporary non-fiction titles.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2019
Wed
Confidence: The Formula for Resume and Interview Success
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Finance,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Description:
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