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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.
Nov-Dec
2021
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Other
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:
Trish Wend is an award-winning representational artist who works in oils to create luminous still life and landscape paintings. Her work has been described as rich, classic, and radiant and is in a number of private collections.
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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 "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
Dec
17
2021
Fri
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Special Programs
Description:
Stop by the Library to pick up this week's December Take & Make. These crafts or STEAM activities are geared for students in grades K-6.
Bags will be put out every other Fridays and will be available while supplies last.
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 "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families,
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Families with children all ages engage in an active storytime that lets us talk, read, play, and sing together in the Children's Library! This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all attendees should
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.
Dec
14
2021
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
For families with walkers ages 12 - 24 months. Join Ms. Diane for fingerplays, movement, music and stories.
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.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 3-5
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Preschoolers age 3-5 with a caregiver are invited to drop-in for seasonal crafts. You may arrive anytime between 10:30 and 11:45am. Registration is not 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.
Dec
16
2021
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
Description:
For walking toddlers ages 24-35 months and their parent or caregiver. This three-week class includes free play, songs, fingerplays, stories, and activities. Registration is required and is for all three sessions.
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.
Dec
16
2021
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
This program will take place via Zoom. Please register below to receive the Zoom link.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Dec
17
2021
Fri
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families,
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Recommended for families with children ages 3 and up. Join your favorite Librarians for a sweet storytime about kindness, family, friendship, and gratitude!
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
18
2021
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Description:
CONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY MONTHLY WORKSHOP
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Dec
18
2021
Sat
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Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Other (off site)
Age Group:
All Ages/Families,
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Gather your little ones at The Aldrich for Story 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.
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.
Dec
14
2021
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 or digital format?* Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD or digital file from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
82
Description:
In 1996 a computer scientist named Brewster Kahle set out to build a “Library of Everything” for the digital age. A library containing all the published works of humankind, free to the public, built to last the ages.
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Join us for this French conversation class for those with intermediate to advanced French. The class takes place via Zoom.
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Dec
16
2021
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-2
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Non-walking infants ages birth to 12 months with a caregiver are invited to drop into this informal group to network and enjoy baby time together. There will be a short introduction by a member of the library staff before each session.
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.
Dec
17
2021
Fri
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:
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Description:
Do you have home videos in VHS format that you would like convert to DVD or digital format?* Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD or digital file from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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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: 0
Description:
Are you interested in printing your own design on the Library's Cricut Maker machine?
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.
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.
Dec
17
2021
Fri
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Home Page Feed
Description:
We invite you to join us by Zoom. This 45-minute session will include a 30-minute guided meditation to help reset your nervous system and support your well-being.
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
A bi-monthly Yoga class, using a chair (standing and seated) as a prop for support. Chair Yoga makes practicing yoga accessible for all populations, ages and conditions.
Disclaimer(s)
Masking information
Library Masking Guidelines:
· Per current local, state and federal guidelines, masks are optional for all Library patrons and staff
· The Library welcomes patrons and staff to wear masks if they prefer
· The Library has masks available at all service desks
· Ask about our contactless and remote service options
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Dec
12
2021
Sun
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
73
Description:
RAISE YOUR GLASS TO CHARLES DICKENS! A festive, participatory, celebratory mixed media presentation with award-winning singer/songwriters The Levins duo!
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Dec
15
2021
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 3-5
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Preschoolers age 3-5 with a caregiver are invited to drop-in for seasonal crafts. You may arrive anytime between 2:00 - 3:30 pm. Registration is not 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
16
2021
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Description:
Want to learn a new foreign language or brush up your skills? Get started with customizable online language learning for over 80 languages. Pronunciator is available with your Ridgefield Library card.
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Dec
18
2021
Sat
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Films
Description:
Join us for Disney's Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) movie rated PG. Run time 114 minutes. 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.
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.
Dec
16
2021
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 or digital format?* Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD or digital file from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only).
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.
Dec
16
2021
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Needle felting is a fun, sociable activity where you use a special burred needle and colored wool roving to create a small animal or ornament, perfect for a gift or embellishment.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Special Programs
Description:
Bullet Journaling is a method of personal organization. This system organizes scheduling, reminders, to-do lists, brainstorming, and other organizational tasks into a single notebook.
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.
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.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Get ready to celebrate the Winter Solstice by creating a "gingerbread" graham cracker Stonehenge. Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument that directly aligns with the winter solstice sunset. Registration is 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 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" 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.
Dec
14
2021
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo.
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.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Description:
Join the Ridgefield Library and Community Mindfulness Project for three sessions of Mind Hacks for Better Sleep. Learn mindfulness practices that can help you fall asleep and learn why they work.
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.
Dec
16
2021
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Grades 3-5. Peppermint Slime is a super fun way to bring the colors and smells of the holidays into your slime play!
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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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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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 or digital format?* Reserve this individual two-hour session to make a DVD or digital file from one of your personal VHS videos (NTSC format only).
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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.
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.
Dec
14
2021
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo.
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
13
2021
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Special Programs
Description:
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 "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" 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.
Dec
14
2021
Tue
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Leir Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Description:
For students in grades 3-12. Learn strategies and techniques online with Scrabble Master Cornelia Guest. 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.
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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.
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.
Dec
15
2021
Wed
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Description:
Join Coach Shawn in honing your chess skills and playing with other local Connecticut students!
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.
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.
Dec
16
2021
Thu
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Program Type:
Music & Performances,
Special Programs
Description:
Come hear the ACT of CT Youth Choir perform!
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