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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Octopus Portraits: Sessions Under Patmos
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks
Description:
Every year in the fall, photographer Jeff Eyrich travels to Greece to the island of Patmos to interact and photograph Octopuses in their natural environment..
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.
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 "Adults" group.
Feb
10
2024
Sat
RBR - Shutterbug Photographers
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Description:
The Shutterbug Photography group is a gathering of photography enthusiasts of all levels, who use many different kinds of cameras. We meet at the library on second Saturdays at 9:00 am to discuss our craft or take a field trip.
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.
All Ages/Families,
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
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.
Feb
5
2024
Mon
In-Person: All-Age Family Storytime
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Main 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 of all ages engage in an active storytime that lets us talk, read, play, move, and sing together in the Children's Library! This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all at
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
In-Person: Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months
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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
Description:
For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us 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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 3-5" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In-Person: Preschool Storytime
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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 3-5 explore a new book every week through song, dance, and crafts in this active storytime! No registration.
Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In Person: Drawing Shadows to Add Depth and Realism
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Description:
Drawing Shadows to add more Realism and Depth - Colored Pencil Drawing Course
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 "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
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:
Home Page Feed,
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. No siblings please.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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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.
Feb
9
2024
Fri
In-Person: Lunar New Year Take & Make
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Lodewick Children’s Library
Age Group:
Grades K–2,
Grades 3–5
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Description:
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon by creating your very own mini Dragon Dance puppet at home! One per child. While supplies last.
This program is possible by the generous support of our donors.
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.
Feb
10
2024
Sat
In Person: DIY Keepsake Box for Teens and Adults
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Keep your most precious mementos all in one place by designing your own keepsake box on the library's CNC 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.
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.
All Ages/Families,
Ages 0-2,
Ages 3-5
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.
Feb
10
2024
Sat
In-Person: Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime
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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:
Storytimes & Early Literacy
Description:
Families with children of all ages are invited to join Ms. Christie to talk, sing and read together in Spanish and English in this bilingual storytime!
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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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.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In Person: Embroidery Machine Orientation
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Donofrio Family Technology Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Description:
Are you interested in learning how to use the Library's Baby Lock Flare embroidery machine? Join us for a hands-on one hour orientation where we will review all the steps you need to know to get started embroidering.
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.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
In Person: Windows – an Overview
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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:
6
Description:
Microsoft Windows has been around for decades, and Windows 11 has been available for over a year now.
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.
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
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-2" group.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
In-Person: Baby & Me Playtime
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:
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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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.
All Ages/Families,
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2
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.
Feb
9
2024
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,
Ages 3-5,
Grades K–2
Program Type:
Films,
Home Page Feed
Description:
Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to watch short films based on favorite and classic picturebooks. Books related to the weekly themes will be displayed for check out. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
4
2024
Sun
In Person: Workshop with Ridgefield Poet Laureate Ira Joe Fisher
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Description:
Calling All Poets! Our new Poet Laureate, Ira Joe Fisher, is holding a workshop twice a month on first and third Sundays, 1:00 to 3:00. Please register for each session you would like to attend.
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.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel
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:
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)
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.
Physical Activity
Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program and the instructions of Ridgefield Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In Person: Let's Learn Canva
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,
Home Page Feed,
Technology & STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
Canva is a free online graphic design platform, used to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents and other visual content.
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.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
In Person: Rosen Movement with Betty Ross
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:
Health & Wellness,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Description:
Looking for a new way to relax, reduce stress and connect with your body? Rosen Movement encourages relaxation through range of motions and simple, easy-to-do stretching exercises done to music.
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.
Physical Activity
Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program and the instructions of Ridgefield Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
4
2024
Sun
In Person: An Afternoon with Antique Book Collector Nick Alexander
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:
Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
Nick Alexander started collecting old books at the Friends of Ridgefield Library book sales, local thrift shops and the Kent Library summer book sale some 10 years ago.
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.
Feb
10
2024
Sat
Octopus Portraits: Jeff Eyrich Interview
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:
Exhibits & Art Talks,
Lectures & Panels
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
At 2:00 pm before the artist meet and greet reception at 2:45 pm for Jeff Eyrich's photography exhibition, "Octopus Portraits: Sessions Under Patmos," Danielle Claro, a New York Times bestselling author, editor, and book coach who special
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.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
10
2024
Sat
Artist's Meet and Greet for Octopus Portraits Exhibition
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Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Talks,
Home Page Feed
Description:
This meet and greet reception for Jeff Eyrich's exhibition, "Octopus Portraits: Sessions Under Patmos," will take place from 2:45 to 4 pm on Saturday, February 10.
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.
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 "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
In Person: Smash Bros. Open Play
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed,
Special Programs
Description:
Enjoy open play time on the library's Switch! Up to 8 players at a time can play to battle it out to see who is the best. No registration required, just pop in anytime during the program to join in.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
Founders Hall Book Discussion
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Off Site
Room:
Founders Hall
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
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.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
Cancelled
CANCELLED: Valentine Needle Felting for Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Dayton Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Home Page Feed
Description:
Join Katie Stevenson for this popular felting class. You'll create a small creature or ornament using a special burred needle and dyed wool roving. Space is limited.
Please register below.
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.
Feb
5
2024
Mon
In-Person: Soar like Bessie Coleman
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:
10
Description:
Children in Grades K-2 are invited to celebrate Black History Month by learning about American aviator Bessie Coleman. We'll read a book about her life, try designing our own aircraft, and learn more about the science of aviation.
Disclaimer(s)
Photographs & Video
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.
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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.
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
In-Person: Pokémon Players Club
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 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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6–8" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In Person: Tweens & Teens Write!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Required
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.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
This event is in the "Grades K–2" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
In-Person: Early Readers Book Club
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:
Book Discussions,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Description:
Emerging readers in Grades K-1 join Ms. Kathleen for an Early Readers Book Club. Each month we'll read and discuss one awesome Early Reader title, followed by an activity inspired by the book.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
Cancelled
CANCELLED: Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Adventure
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Programs
Description:
Join Dungeon Master Erica for a thrilling, self-contained adventure. All levels of play experience are welcome.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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 "Grades 3–5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3–5" group.
Feb
8
2024
Thu
In-Person: Young Writers Workshop
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 3–5
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
The Young Writers' Conference is held to inspire creativity and excitement about creative writing. Children in grades 3-5 are invited to write with us!
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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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.
Feb
9
2024
Fri
CANCELLED: Invention Convention
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:
The Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC) is an internationally recognized educational organization started in 1983.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
In Person: Dungeons and Dragons Club - Group B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Kellen Family Children’s Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Description:
Club meeting of gamers in grades 7-12 (rising 7th graders welcome!) alternate weekly to learn the basics of playing Fantasy Role Playing Games like Dungeons & Dragons.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
In-Person: Pokémon Players Club 5:30pm
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 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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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.
Grades 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
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.
Feb
5
2024
Mon
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 3–5,
Grades 6–8,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Description:
For students 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.
Photographs & Video
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.
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.
Feb
5
2024
Mon
Online: Next Chapter Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Home Page Feed,
Special Programs
Description:
Next Chapter Book Club is a unique community-based book club program for adolescents (16 & up) and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our members love books for the same reasons most people do: they enjoy being trans
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
6
2024
Tue
Hybrid: Nonfictioneers Book Discussion
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Randolph Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.
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
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.
Feb
9
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Combined Main and Dayton Program Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining:
176
Description:
Join us for our 21+ adults-only tabletop gaming experience.
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.
Photographs & Video
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
5
2024
Mon
In Person: Community Mindfulness Meditation
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:
Health & Wellness,
Home Page Feed
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
The Community Mindfulness Project will be hosting in-person sessions twice a month. Time for community building, mindful meditation instruction, a guided meditation, sharing and reflection. Suitable for first-timers and pros alike.
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.
Physical Activity
Participation in physical activities involves risk of injury. Participants agree to obey the safety standards of the program and the instructions of Ridgefield Library staff and other authorized program staff, as well as to hold all parties free from liability.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
7
2024
Wed
Online: Poems From CT's Four Corners, Special Valentine's Day Edition
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ridgefield Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Home Page Feed,
Music & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Description:
Join us online for a reading by three poet-couples from Connecticut!
Disclaimer(s)
Online Programs
The Ridgefield Library cannot guarantee your security or privacy on third party websites or applications.
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