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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug-Sep
2019
Audubon - His Supporters and Predecessors
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Library Branch:
Administrative
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:
Audubon, His Supporters and Predecessors - an exhibition of John James Audubon works and a selection of earlier prints by his predecessors that influenced his style - will be on view from August 1 through September 30.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Jul
28
2019
Sun
Library Closed Summer Sundays
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Special Programs
Description:
The Library will be closed Sundays starting on June 23. We will resume Sunday hours on September 8.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Jul
29
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
30
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: 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
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Jul
30
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.
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.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Children entering Grades K-12 can drop in and play or practice their chess skills with instructors from Way of the Sword! No Registration.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
1
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Description:
Click here for upcoming Murder by the Book selections and to check our catalog.
The Library’s mystery discussion group meets on the first Thursday of every month (except December) at 10:30 AM. New readers are always welcome.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Aug
3
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 "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Aug
2
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 "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Home Page Feed
Description:
Join other students entering 3rd-6th grade as we read a few chapters of a 2020 Nutmeg title. Bring your lunch and read along, listen, or take turns reading. Children are encouraged to check out the title and bring it home to continue 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.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
Drop-in anytime between 12 and 4 PM to see the equipment in our STEAM Corner in action.
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.
Jul
31
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.
Jul
31
2019
Wed
Lunch and Language: German
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
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?
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
2
2019
Fri
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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.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
Summer Reading Film Series - Apollo 13
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Films
Required
Seats Remaining:
76
Description:
NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy (1995) 2 hours and 20 minutes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug
1
2019
Thu
Encounters: Personal Essay Workshop
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Have a story you'd like to tell? Don't know where to start? Personal stories are often the hardest to contemplate. What will people say? Can I do the experience justice?
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
All Ages/Families,
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Jul
29
2019
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families,
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Films
Description:
Beat the heat on Monday afternoons with a Space-themed movie!
This week, the Library is showing “Treasure Planet” (2002), rated PG.
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 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Aug
1
2019
Thu
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Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Other (off site)
Age Group:
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Storytime will be held in Ballad Park in or near the gazebo for families with preschool children. In the event of inclement weather, storytime will be held in the Leir Program Room in the Lodewick Children Library.
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.
Aug
2
2019
Fri
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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 "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Description:
Let's make some slime with slime expert Kristin Quell-Garguilo!
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This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Jul
31
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
Read the book, then join us for a discussion and craft! Participants will receive a new copy of the book to keep, courtesy of the Friends of the Library. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions! 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 "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Aug
1
2019
Thu
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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: 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!
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 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
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.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
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.
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
30
2019
Tue
Summer Reading Film Series: Apollo 13
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Films
Description:
NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy (1995) 2 hours and 20 minutes.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
30
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:
Teen Slam Poetry Group with Barb Jennes
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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 "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Jul
31
2019
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Families with children ages 4 and older play bingo to win books and other prizes! Children choose their prize and are guaranteed to win at least once if not many times! No registration.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
31
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.
Jul
29
2019
Mon
Meet the Playwrights with Thrown Stone
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Music & Performances,
Special Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
62
Description:
Thrown Stone will present a series of community events around the theme, Close To Home, building toward their third season, which features the Connecticut Premiere of Cry it Out by Molly Smith Metzler and the East
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