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Name: Botanical Drawings and Monotypes by Bonnie Figgatt
Start: 2024-10-24
End: 2024-11-21
Location: Ridgefield Library

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Botanical Drawings and Monotypes by Bonnie Figgatt

All Day 10/24 - 11/21

Other at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Other

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exhibits & Art Talks

Description:

Bonnie Figgatt has been a botanical artist for 15 years, initially doing extensive course work in the New York Botanical Garden’s certificate program in botanical art.

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Medicare Open Enrollment

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Randolph Board Room at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Randolph Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Programs

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Description:

Medicare Open Enrollment is October 15^th – December 7^th

The Great Geography Journey

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dayton Program Room at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Dayton Program Room

Age Group: Grades 6–8

Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Programs

Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Description:

Join us for an afternoon of geography! The first meeting of this group will include fun games and trivia, followed up by a final Geography Clash, a competition to see who has the best geography smarts, on December 10th.

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Jigsaw Puzzle Contest for Adults FULL

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms at Ridgefield Library

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Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Description:

It's time for another Jigsaw Puzzle Contest! Every team will be provided with the same 500-piece puzzle, and the first to finish wins.

Ombre Leaf Wreath

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Donofrio Family Technology Center at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Donofrio Family Technology Center

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Craft/DIY, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Description:

Join us to design your own ombre leaf wreath using felt in colors of your choice!

All materials will be provided.

This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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.

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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.

ARTalk: Joanne Hudson: Building Community Through an Independent Film Festival

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Program Room at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Main Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Exhibits & Art Talks, Home Page Feed

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Description:

Ridgefield Independent Film Festival (RIFF) founder and director Joanne Hudson will discuss her experience collaborating with an entire town to create, build and sustain a community film festival that has become a leader in the CT Film Festival Ci

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CANCELLED - Mandarin Learn & Play

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Leir Children’s Program Room

Age Group: Ages 3-5, Grades K–2

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Description:

Children in PreK-Grade 2 and their caregivers are invited to learn some beginning Mandarin with song, play, activities and stories. Jingjing, who is currently an Upper School Chinese Educator at St, Luke's in New Canaan, and Ms.

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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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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.

Tweens & Teens Write!

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Kellen Family Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library

Library Branch: Ridgefield Library

Room: Kellen Family Children’s Program Room

Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens

Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Special Programs

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Seats Remaining: 7

Description:

Available for those in grades 6-12 who want to write! Join our teen librarian, Erica, for writing fun including prompts, story ideas, and creative challenges.

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Kids Coding Club

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Leir Children’s Program Room at Ridgefield Library

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:

Students in grades 3-5 are invited to our Kids Coding Club with Fiero Code. Explore learn-to-code software with other kids to learn how to code in different programming languages to create games, apps and whatever you imagine.

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Time	Sun (11/24)	Mon (11/25)	Tue (11/26)	Wed (11/27)	Thu (11/28)	Fri (11/29)	Sat (11/30)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Art & Text Exhibition All Day 11/1 - 12/19 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Administrative Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exhibits & Art Talks Description: This show, Art & Text, taking place in the Ridgefield Library Gallery is part of themed exhibitions of the same name taking place across a consortium of 13 Fairfield County, CT libraries from September - December 2019.
					This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Closed for Thanksgiving All Day 11/28 - 11/29 All Ages/Families This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Other Age Group: All Ages/Families Program Type: Home Page Feed
10 am		This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages/Families This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. 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. Medicare Workshops 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 Description: Ridgefield Social Services is once again offering free confidential Medicare prescription drug counseling sessions from October 15 through December 7, during Medicare’s Open Enrollment period at the Ridgefield Library This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Mother Goose 10:30am - 11:00am Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. 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 "All Ages/Families" group. Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am All Ages/Families This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group. 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.
11 am
12 pm				This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. Baby & Me 12:00pm - 12:30pm Ages 0-2 This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group. 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.
1 pm
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Ridgefield Folk with On The Trail 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Teens Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Main Program Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Home Page Feed, Music & Performances Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Join us for a performance by blue grass group On The Trail. This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Poetry - Shifting Static Poets 2:00pm - 4:00pm Grades 6–8, Teens This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Randolph Board Room Age Group: Grades 6–8, Teens Program Type: Classes & Workshops
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. Aluminum Boats 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades K–2, Grades 3–5 Required This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group. 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 Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Home Page Feed, Technology & STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description: Want to try building a boat? 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 K–2" group. Caldecott Kids 4:30pm - 5:30pm Grades K–2 Required This event is in the "Grades K–2" group. 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, Home Page Feed Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Children in kindergarten, first and second grades meet to explore the artwork in picture books. Stories will be shared and children will make artwork in the style of the illustrators. 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.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Mindfulness and Meditation 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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, Home Page Feed Required Seats Remaining: 34 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).	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. Scrabble Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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. 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, 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. Rescheduled to Dec 4 - Reawaken Your Creative Self: The Artist's Way Study Group Series 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Ridgefield Library Room: Leir Children’s Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Classes & Workshops, Exhibits & Art Talks Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Meeting Rescheduled to Dec. 4
7 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. National Theatre of London in HD at the Ridgefield Playhouse 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Room: Ridgefield Playhouse Age Group: Adults Program Type: Films, Music & Performances Description: All About Eve Friday, November 29, 2019 at 7:00pm https://ridgefieldplayhouse.org/event/all-about-eve/

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