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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May-Jul
2019
Emergence: Paintings by Charles Gulbrandsen
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Library Branch:
Administrative
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:
Emergence - an exhibition of Charles Gulbrandsen's luminous abstract field paintings will be on view from May 24 through July 28 during regular Library hours.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
19
2019
Sun
Friend's of the Library Book Sale
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Book Sales
Description:
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General Sale - May 17-20
Friday 10:00 AM - 12 noon Early Bird $10 entry (free to Friends members)
Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
20
2019
Mon
Friends of the Library Book Sale
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Book Sales
Description:
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General Sale
Friday 10:00 AM - 12 noon Early Bird $10 entry (free to Friends members)
Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
20
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
21
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
22
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
The group meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month (except December). The group gathers at 10 AM to discuss classic titles. New readers are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
May
23
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Jennifer from Sticky Jams will lead this children's yoga class which will full of movement and music for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Registration required.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
May
25
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.
May
22
2019
Wed
Tech Tricks: iPhone Introduction
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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:
8
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.
May
24
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 "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
May
22
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
22
2019
Wed
Lunch and Language: French
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Learned a little French or German in high school and would like to revisit it? Or thinking about a trip and want to polish up on your rudimentary language skills?
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
22
2019
Wed
Download the Library's eBooks and eAudiobooks - Bring Your Own Device
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
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Tech Tricks: Need help downloading the Library's eBooks or eAudiobooks to our phone or tablet? Bring in your device and let of our staff help you get started.
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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.
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.
May
25
2019
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Games & Activities
For families with children ages 4 and up. Try new games, revisit old favorites. Borrow a game from the Library’s collection. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
25
2019
Sat
Bolshoi Ballet in HD at the Ridgefield Playhouse
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Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Ridgefield Playhouse
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Films,
Music & Performances
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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
19
2019
Sun
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Join Noah Steinman, the Library's 2019 Maker-in-Residence for a workshop, we will investigate the world of Concrete and Black-Out Poetry.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
19
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 "Adults" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
22
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Description:
Local yoga teachers will lead Chair Yoga sessions on the first and third Wednesday of the month from 1 - 2 PM. Please Note: May sessions are May 1 and 22 because of the booksale.
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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
25
2019
Sat
Faifield County Writers Group Write In!
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
Join the Fairfield County Writers Group (fairfieldcountywriters.org) on the third Saturday of the month (note: May's meeting will be on the 4th Saturday) for a monthly write-in, a three-h
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Bach to Rock will rock the house with the music program just for children ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Registration required for this class.
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 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
May
23
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
23
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Health & Wellness,
Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Mortality over Muffins
Considering end-of-life wishes in an informal, thoughtful, (and even fun) way. If you can’t beat it, plan for it!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
24
2019
Fri
Learning a Language with Pronunciator
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Description:
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Tech Topics: Pronunciator is an online language learning program, featuring beginning through advanced modules for 80 languages, plus extensive assistance with learning English |
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 "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
May
20
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
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 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Description:
For Children in 3rd-5th grade. Learn how to use a Brock microscope with the Everwonder Children’s Museum, and take a closer look at your fingerprints, animal skins, and more! 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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
22
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
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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
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
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 "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
May
22
2019
Wed
Reading is a Family Affair
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Description:
Children in grades 3-5 with an adult meet to have a discussion of Ban This Book by Alan Gratz. Together we share a pizza dinner and break up into smaller groups to discuss the book.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
22
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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Join our weekly book club designed especially for adolescents (16 and up) and adults with intellectual and developmental challenges. |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
21
2019
Tue
Critics' Circle Book Group
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
23
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
Come for a lively conversation featuring contemporary book artists and authors as part of the Library's 2019 Maker-in-Residence series of hands-on workshops and talks with Noah Steinman.
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