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Community & civic

JUL28

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civicHappens regularly

Mah Jongg

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Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg at the Library! Join us every Tuesday at 12 PM for in-person Mah Jongg sessions featuring friendly and engaging gameplay. Whether you’re here for the camaraderie or the challenge, our sessions offer the perfect mix of strategy and fun! We now offer instruction every week. Complete Beginners: For those who have never played the game. Beginners: For those who have played a few times but still need assistance Intermediate Players: For those who are somewhat comforta...

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Lifelong learning

JUL28

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Pound Ridge Sustainability Committee Book Club and Lecture Series

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Sustainability Book Club & Lecture Series Hosted by the Pound Ridge Sustainability Committee in collaboration with the Pound Ridge Library Join us for a thoughtful and engaging series exploring sustainability in all its dimensions. Through carefully selected books and companion lectures, this collaborative series invites participants to examine how our daily choices, communities, and shared values shape the future of our planet. Each session will combine lively book discussions with expert-le...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
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Community & civic

JUL29

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civic

Canasta

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Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta – the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting. We now offer instruction for beginners! Get ready to learn from friendly, knowledgeable players. It’s an relaxing afternoon of cards, conversation, and community, whether you’re a seasoned player or a curious beginner, there’s always room at the table for you! Registration is encouraged, but not required.

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Dance & fitness

JUL30

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Dance & fitnessHappens regularly

Chair Yoga at the Library

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In addition to the Library’s Modified Yoga via Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Library offers a third Yoga session IN-PERSON at the Library on Thursdays at 10:30am to 11:30am with instructor Lea-Ann Durcan. Lea-Ann’s yoga journey is ongoing. She completed her 500 hour RYT with Yogaworks in NYC and nOMad always at OM in Beacon NY. Lea-Ann is also a certified Yoga Therapeutics Instructor and has completed the Kripalu Yoga Therapy 800 hour program. Some of you may know Lea-Ann from Cross Riv...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
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Community & civic

JUL30

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civic

No Strings Attached

poundridge

Bring your knitting, crocheting, or needlepoint to this relaxed, creative meetup or use the provided materials. All skill levels welcome—learn, share, and connect with fellow crafters in a cozy library setting. Join us for a cozy and creative time at the library with our “No Strings Attached” program! Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a complete beginner, this program offers a welcoming space for individuals of all skill levels to come together, share ideas, and work on knitting projects....

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Community & civic

AUG1

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civic

Chakra Meditation Group

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Chakra Meditation Group Guided by Helena de Vengoechea Rudd Join us at the Pound Ridge Library to help bring the chakras back into balance and assist you in moving forward with your day refreshed and ready to take on any challenge that may cross your path. There are seven main chakras that run along the spine, from the base to the crown of the head. Chakras are thought to receive, digest, and express energy. When chakras are in balance, life energy can flow through them and connect you to the...

IndoorsBring the grandkids
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Classes & arts

AUG1

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Classes & arts

Young at Art

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Get ready for a Saturday of creativity and fun at Young at Art! Whether you’re painting, drawing, or getting your hands messy with different materials, you’ll have the freedom to create whatever you can dream up! Let your inner artist shine!

Arts and craftsIndoors
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Lifelong learning

AUG2

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Tai Chi

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The library is pleased to present the return of Tai Chi class instruction. Tai Chi is the slow-moving, centuries old martial art which can help improve balance (both physical and mental), keep the body supple, aid in physical and emotional well-being, reduce stress, and help reduce blood pressure. This weekly series will focus on gentle low-impact cardio, functional fitness and Tai Chi inspired movements and relaxation. This class will have modifications and challenges for all. These classes...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Details at poundridge

Community & civic

AUG4

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civicHappens regularly

Mah Jongg

poundridge

Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg at the Library! Join us every Tuesday at 12 PM for in-person Mah Jongg sessions featuring friendly and engaging gameplay. Whether you’re here for the camaraderie or the challenge, our sessions offer the perfect mix of strategy and fun! We now offer instruction every week. Complete Beginners: For those who have never played the game. Beginners: For those who have played a few times but still need assistance Intermediate Players: For those who are somewhat comforta...

WeeklyIndoorsBring the grandkids
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Community & civic

AUG5

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civic

Canasta

poundridge

Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta – the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting. We now offer instruction for beginners! Get ready to learn from friendly, knowledgeable players. It’s an relaxing afternoon of cards, conversation, and community, whether you’re a seasoned player or a curious beginner, there’s always room at the table for you! Registration is encouraged, but not required.

IndoorsBring the grandkids
Details at poundridge

Community & civic

AUG6

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civic

No Strings Attached

poundridge

Bring your knitting, crocheting, or needlepoint to this relaxed, creative meetup or use the provided materials. All skill levels welcome—learn, share, and connect with fellow crafters in a cozy library setting. Join us for a cozy and creative time at the library with our “No Strings Attached” program! Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a complete beginner, this program offers a welcoming space for individuals of all skill levels to come together, share ideas, and work on knitting projects....

IndoorsBring the grandkids
Details at poundridge

Dance & fitness

AUG6

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Dance & fitnessHappens regularly

Chair Yoga at the Library

poundridge

In addition to the Library’s Modified Yoga via Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Library offers a third Yoga session IN-PERSON at the Library on Thursdays at 10:30am to 11:30am with instructor Lea-Ann Durcan. Lea-Ann’s yoga journey is ongoing. She completed her 500 hour RYT with Yogaworks in NYC and nOMad always at OM in Beacon NY. Lea-Ann is also a certified Yoga Therapeutics Instructor and has completed the Kripalu Yoga Therapy 800 hour program. Some of you may know Lea-Ann from Cross Riv...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Details at poundridge

Outdoors & nature

AUG7

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Outdoors & natureFree

Ikebana Flower Arranging

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Ikebana (ē-kĕ-bah-nah) is the ancient art of Japanese flower arranging and one of the traditional arts of Japan. A free translation of Ikebana might be “living flowers” or “making flowers come alive”. When flowers are beautifully arranged in a container, the arrangement evokes the whole of nature itself, and people’s relationship with nature. Presented by Pound Ridge resident Roxane Wasserman. Roxane’s designs have won numerous blue ribbons and top NGC design awards at New York and Connecticu...

Hiking and natureFreeOutdoors
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Classes & arts

AUG8

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Classes & arts

Young at Art

poundridge

Get ready for a Saturday of creativity and fun at Young at Art! Whether you’re painting, drawing, or getting your hands messy with different materials, you’ll have the freedom to create whatever you can dream up! Let your inner artist shine!

Arts and craftsIndoors
Details at poundridge

Lifelong learning

AUG9

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Tai Chi

poundridge

The library is pleased to present the return of Tai Chi class instruction. Tai Chi is the slow-moving, centuries old martial art which can help improve balance (both physical and mental), keep the body supple, aid in physical and emotional well-being, reduce stress, and help reduce blood pressure. This weekly series will focus on gentle low-impact cardio, functional fitness and Tai Chi inspired movements and relaxation. This class will have modifications and challenges for all. These classes...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
Details at poundridge

Community & civic

AUG11

poundridge · Pound Ridge, NY

Community & civicHappens regularly

Mah Jongg

poundridge

Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg at the Library! Join us every Tuesday at 12 PM for in-person Mah Jongg sessions featuring friendly and engaging gameplay. Whether you’re here for the camaraderie or the challenge, our sessions offer the perfect mix of strategy and fun! We now offer instruction every week. Complete Beginners: For those who have never played the game. Beginners: For those who have played a few times but still need assistance Intermediate Players: For those who are somewhat comforta...

WeeklyIndoorsBring the grandkids
Details at poundridge

Lifelong learning

JUL27

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

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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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
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Community & civic

JUL27

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Embroider a Kitchen Towel

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Join us this week to learn how to embroider a fruit themed kitchen towel on the library's embroidery machine. No embroidery machine experience necessary. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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Lifelong learning

JUL30

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learning

Backup Strategies

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Do you backup your irreplaceable computer data? Are you risking losing your precious information? What causes data loss? What can you do to prevent data loss? What should you be backing up? What choices do you have for doing backups? What is an effective backup strategy? Don’t wait until you lose precious information. Come to this class via Zoom for answers to these questions and more! This program is funded by the Paul and Johanna Laszig Fund

Classes and talksIndoors
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Community & civic

JUL31

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Social Stitchers Meetup

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Do you have a crochet, knitting, embroidery, needlepoint, cross stitch, punch needle or any other hand stitching project that you're currently working on? Then join us for this new casual meetup where we will spend some time relaxing, chatting, and most importantly crafting! All levels of experience are welcome.

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Classes & arts

JUL31

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Felt Corner Bookmark

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Join us for a workshop to learn how to make a fruit themed felt corner bookmark. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

Classes and talksIndoors
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Classes & arts

AUG3

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Make a Set of Farm Fresh Magnets

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Join us this week to learn how to create a set of magnets using Canva and the library’s button maker. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

Arts and craftsIndoors
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Theater & film

AUG3

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Mahjong Monday

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Mahjong groups are invited to drop in for weekly play in the Main Program Room on the Library's Lower Level. Tables and chairs will be provided, but please bring your own Mahjong set. Registration is encouraged.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Lifelong learning

AUG3

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

ridgefieldlibrary

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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Lifelong learning

AUG5

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel

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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. Chair Yoga classes with Liz Wendel give you the full benefits of any other yoga class: centering, yoga warm-ups, yoga movements & postures, concentration & breathing techniques, guided relaxation & meditation. This program is part of the Noreen L. Papa: Mothers Live Your Life series. Please register for the individual classes...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
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Lifelong learning

AUG6

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learning

Getting Organized with Windows

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Do you know where your important files are? Your documents? Your photos? Files that you have downloaded from an email? Do you know how organize your information into folders? How to find your files? How to move and delete files? And what about doing a simple backup of your important information? We will address all of these questions and more in this new class, so come join us, and get organized. This program is funded by the Paul and Johanna Laszig Fund

Classes and talksIndoors
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Tastings

AUG6

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Tastings

Murder by the Book Book Group

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This month's selection is Dark Vineyard by Martin Walker. Benoît (Bruno) Courrèges - devoted friend, cuisinier extraordinaire and the town's only municipal policeman - rushes to the scene when a research station for genetically modified crops is burned down outside Saint-Denis. Bruno immediately suspects a group of fervent environmentalists who live nearby, but the fire is only the first in a string of mysteries centering on the region's fertile soil. Then a bevy of winemakers descends on Sai...

Food and wine
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Classes & arts

AUG7

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Air Dry Clay Chili Peppers

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Join us for a workshop to learn how to create your very own air dry clay chili peppers. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

Classes and talksIndoors
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Classes & arts

AUG8

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & artsHappens regularly

RBR-The Shutterbug Photographers

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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. All are welcome. Please email ridgefieldshutterbugs@yahoo.com for more information. 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 accommo...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG10

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civicHappens regularly

Books and Brunch

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Join us for our seasonal chat about books. Members of our staff will share selected new fiction and nonfiction titles. Then we hope you will briefly share what you are currently reading. All participants will receive an email after the meeting listing the books that were discussed. Come in person for the latest buzz about new & upcoming books and find out what everyone else is reading. Books and Brunch meets quarterly (every three months) from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM on the second Monday in the Da...

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Community & civic

AUG10

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civicFree

3D Print a Sunflower Bookend

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Are you interested in printing a sunflower bookend on the Library's 3D printer? Learn the basics of Tinkercad, a free, online 3D modeling program, and then follow along with easy step by step instructions for creating your own bookend. Your design will be printed, and you will be emailed with more information regarding when to pick it up from the library. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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Lifelong learning

AUG10

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

ridgefieldlibrary

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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Theater & film

AUG10

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Mahjong Monday

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Mahjong groups are invited to drop in for weekly play in the Main Program Room on the Library's Lower Level. Tables and chairs will be provided, but please bring your own Mahjong set. Registration is encouraged.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG11

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Critics' Circle Book Group

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This month's selection is Held by Anne Michaels. 1917. On a battlefield near the River Aisne, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, unable to move or feel his legs. Struggling to focus his thoughts, he is lost to memory—a chance encounter in a pub by a railway, a hot bath with his lover on a winter night, his childhood on a faraway coast—as the snow falls. 1920. John has returned from war to North Yorkshire, near another river—alive, but not whole. Reunited with Helena, an artist, he reopens...

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Community & civic

AUG11

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Online: iPhone - Overview of Standard (Preinstalled) Apps (Part IV)

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Join us via Zoom for the final session in our four-part series covering some of the apps preinstalled on the iPhone. Learn about any new features that Apple may have introduced with the latest iOS updates. We will end our series with an overview of Health, Journal, Passwords, and Translate. The Health app is a useful tool for keeping track of your medical records and history. If you like keeping a journal or recording your travel adventures, you will want to learn about the Journal app. Keepi...

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Community & civic

AUG13

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Understanding Your Computer

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Would you like to understand more about the computer you currently have? Are you possibly considering purchasing a computer in the near future? Join us as we discuss many important aspects about your computer, including: - How is computer hardware affected by recent advances in AI technology? - What differentiates Windows computers vs. MACs vs. Chromebooks? - What are the advantages or disadvantages of desktops vs. laptops vs. convertibles? - What hardware features are important to understand...

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Community & civic

AUG13

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civicHappens regularly

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest for Adults

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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. All will be allowed to finish. To sign up your team, please email Lucy with your name, contact information, and the number of people on your team with their names if possible. (and the team name if you have one). lthandley@ridgefieldlibrary.org

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Community & civic

AUG13

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Rosen Movement with Betty Ross

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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. These movements are designed to lubricate the joints, expand the chest, and loosen the diaphragm. Betty Ross has been studying the body for more than 20 years. She is a licensed massage therapist, a Rosen Bodywork Practitioner, a Rosen Movement Teacher, a Core Energetics Practitioner and a Somatic Exp...

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Classes & arts

AUG14

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Beaded Sunflower Earrings

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Join us for a workshop to learn how to make your very own beaded sunflower earrings. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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Classes & arts

AUG15

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Cross Stitch Saturday - Sunflower

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Join us for a workshop to learn how to sew your very own cross stitch sunflower. No cross stitch experience is necessary. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

Classes and talksIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG17

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Sew Your Own Jam Jar Coaster

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Join us to make your very own jam jar coaster. Follow along with easy step-by-step instructions for cutting out your materials and sewing them together using the library's sewing machines. No sewing machine experience required. Registration required. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

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Theater & film

AUG17

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Mahjong Monday

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Mahjong groups are invited to drop in for weekly play in the Main Program Room on the Library's Lower Level. Tables and chairs will be provided, but please bring your own Mahjong set. Registration is encouraged.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
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Dance & fitness

AUG17

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Dance & fitness

Modern Square Dancing Lesson

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Come join the Fun! Participants will learn several basic dance steps, and be dancing to lively music within ten minutes of the start of the lesson. - No experience is necessary - Learn while you dance. - Casual dress. - Singles and couples welcome. - Get some exercise. - Smiles guaranteed!. Two left feet? No problem! Square dancing is simply walking to music. Please register below.

Dance and fitness
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Lifelong learning

AUG17

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

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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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Lifelong learning

AUG19

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Chair Yoga with Liz Wendel

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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. Chair Yoga classes with Liz Wendel give you the full benefits of any other yoga class: centering, yoga warm-ups, yoga movements & postures, concentration & breathing techniques, guided relaxation & meditation. This program is part of the Noreen L. Papa: Mothers Live Your Life series. Please register for the individual classes...

Dance and fitnessWeeklyIndoors
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Lifelong learning

AUG19

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learning

Online: Intermediate/Advanced French with Anette Roth

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Join us for this French conversation class for those with intermediate to advanced French. The class takes place via Zoom. Through texts, poems, songs, videos and more, learn more about the language and culture, improve your language skills, and meet new friends. Please be prepared to turn on your audio and video camera to make it a comfortable and friendly experience for all. Anette Roth is German and has teaching experience in French, German and English in secondary and higher education. Sh...

Classes and talksIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG19

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Love at First Page Book Group

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This month we will be reading Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto. What happens when you mix 1 (accidental) murder with 2 thousand wedding guests, and then toss in a possible curse on 3 generations of an immigrant Chinese-Indonesian family? You get 4 meddling Asian aunties coming to the rescue! When Meddelin Chan ends up accidentally killing her blind date, her meddlesome mother calls for her even more meddlesome aunties to help get rid of the body. Unfortunately, a dead body proves to be...

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Community & civic

AUG19

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Online: Women and Money: How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets

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Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone will lead this very popular, lively and informative discussion on today’s financial markets and how they might fit into your portfolio. About the Presenters: Julia Strayer, CPWA®, CIMA®, CRPC™ Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor Prior to joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2000, Julia was a vice president and private banker for BankBoston’s Private Bank for 7 years, responsible for asset management and trust services. Previously, Julia worke...

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Lifelong learning

AUG20

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learning

Doing the Essentials with Your Computer

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During this hands-on class we will cover many essential techniques and skills for a Windows computer. The topics will include: mouse and keyboard techniques (escape key, the Windows key, keyboard shortcuts, right clicking, etc.); customizing and tweaking your computer (volume, brightness, mouse pointer size, desktop image, etc.); organizing the information on your computer; using Windows security software to run a virus scan and much more! This program is funded by the Paul and Johanna Laszig...

Classes and talksIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG20

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civicHappens regularly

Infinite Worlds Book Group

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The title for this month is The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow Fantasy: Owen falls in love with the tale of Una Everlasting. Her story takes him to war, to the archives, and then into the past itself. Una and Owen are tangled together in time, bound to retell the same story over and over again, no matter what it costs. Come join us for the book group "Infinite Worlds", Ridgefield Library's Science Fiction and Fantasy book group! Each month we will alternate between Science Fiction and Fantasy...

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Classes & arts

AUG21

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Classes & arts

Create a Jam Themed Bookmark

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Join us for a workshop to learn how to make your own jam themed bookmark. All materials will be provided. This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

Classes and talksIndoors
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Community & civic

AUG21

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Social Stitchers Meetup

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Do you have a crochet, knitting, embroidery, needlepoint, cross stitch, punch needle or any other hand stitching project that you're currently working on? Then join us for this new casual meetup where we will spend some time relaxing, chatting, and most importantly crafting! All levels of experience are welcome.

Bring the grandkids
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Lifelong learning

AUG24

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

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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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Theater & film

AUG24

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Mahjong Monday

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Mahjong groups are invited to drop in for weekly play in the Main Program Room on the Library's Lower Level. Tables and chairs will be provided, but please bring your own Mahjong set. Registration is encouraged.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Details at ridgefieldlibrary

Community & civic

AUG25

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Online: iPhone Accessibility Features for Everyone

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If you look at the Accessibility features under your iPhone’s Settings, you will see many features to assist all users. These features help users with limited/reduced visual, hearing, and mobility, but can also be useful to users without physical limitations. Join us via Zoom as we review some of the iPhone’s standard accessibility features and learn how to customize your iPhone for your needs and/or ease. Please register below to receive the Zoom link. This program is funded by the Paul and...

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Community & civic

AUG26

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Hybrid: A.M. Book Group

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This month's selection is The Razor's Edge by W Somerset Maugham. A compelling novel of self-discovery and the search for meaning from the author of The Painted Veil The Great War changed everything and everyone, and Larry Darrell is no exception. Though his physical wounds from the war heal, his spirit is changed almost beyond recognition. He leaves his betrothed, the beautiful and devoted Isabel; studies philosophy and religion in Paris; lives as a monk, and witnesses the exotic hardships o...

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Community & civic

AUG27

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Community & civic

Rosen Movement with Betty Ross

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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. These movements are designed to lubricate the joints, expand the chest, and loosen the diaphragm. Betty Ross has been studying the body for more than 20 years. She is a licensed massage therapist, a Rosen Bodywork Practitioner, a Rosen Movement Teacher, a Core Energetics Practitioner and a Somatic Exp...

Bring the grandkids
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Lifelong learning

AUG27

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learning

Doing More with Your Computer

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There are so many things that a Windows computer can easily be used for that people don’t know much about. During this class we will explore many capabilities that can really enhance the use you get from your computer. Here are some of the capabilities we will explore: sticky notes, snipping tool (screen shots), offline maps, the value and power of YouTube, reading classic literature (gutenberg.org), and much more! This program is funded by the Paul and Johanna Laszig Fund

Classes and talksIndoors
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Lifelong learning

AUG31

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

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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 transported to different worlds where they meet interesting characters and learn about exciting new things. Taking that journey with a group of friends makes it even more meaningful and fun. This inclusive book club meets most Mondays in Zoom and is open to anyone...

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
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Theater & film

AUG31

ridgefieldlibrary · Ridgefield, CT

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Mahjong Monday

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Mahjong groups are invited to drop in for weekly play in the Main Program Room on the Library's Lower Level. Tables and chairs will be provided, but please bring your own Mahjong set. Registration is encouraged.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
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