| Schedule Changes this Week |
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Great Expectations, the Library's first annual signature special event, is coming up on Friday. To accommodate set-up, the Library will be closing early at 3:00 PM on Friday.
Also, the parking lot will be closed to all traffic from noon on Thursday through noon on Saturday.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
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| Prepping for APs @ the Library |
Wednesday, May 14, 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Thursday, May 15, 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Lower Level Program Room
AP Study Groups
AP exam study groups are welcome to come use tables at the Ridgefield Library. Please know that there may be several groups scattered throughout the same, large room. Look for your fellow students in the Program Room on the Lower Level. Some small study rooms may also be available; check at the Adult Services Desk for availability.
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Book Discussions this Week
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Friday, May 6, 1:00 PM
Randolph Board Room
Poetry Discussion Group
Looking in All Directions by Peter Kane Dufault Join us for a monthly discussion of a chosen poet. The discussion is led by retired English Professor, Dr. Alan Holder. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgefield Library. |
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Library Tours Continue
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The Friends of the Library have graciously volunteered to continue their guided tours of the new Library during the coming weeks.
Public tours will be held several times a week.
See the schedule and register here.
Special tours for a book group, school, church or other group may be arranged by contacting Assistant Director Mary Rindfleisch at 203-438-2282 x1009 or mfrind@ridgefieldlibrary.org.
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| March with Us on Memorial Day! |
Not already marching in the Memorial Day parade with a sports club or civic group? Come march with the Library! You'll get a souvenir T-shirt to wear (and keep) and your choice of colorful signs and banners to carry. Individuals, families and groups of all ages welcome! Contact Mary Rindfleisch at 203-438-2282 x1009 or mfrind@ridgefieldlibrary.org to sign up.
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Curious about 3D Printing?
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| Many people stopped by during Opening Weekend to see our new 3D printer at work. We are working to organize workshops and other activities using this exciting new technology made available to use through the generosity of the Friends of the Library. To have your name put on a mailing list to hear about these plans as they are confirmed, please contact Head of Adult Services Dorothy Pawlowski at dlpawl@ridgefieldlibrary.org. |
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Weekly Drop-In Children's Programs
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Wednesday, 2:00 PM
Leir Children's Program Room
Preschool Stories & Crafts Preschoolers ages 3 - 5 are invited to drop in to hear stories and make a craft. Adults accompanying children are welcome to attend.
Thursday, 10:00 AM
Leir Children's Program Room Musical Storytime with Ann Ann will read stories and play her keyboard for all to sing along in the musical storytime.
Saturday, 10:30 AM
Leir Children's Program Room Drop-In Storytime
Children ages 3 and up are invited for stories, songs and a short book-based film.
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Dimitri's Welcomes Library Back to the Neighborhood
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 Dimitri's Diner is pleased to welcome Library users back to the neighborhood with a special program to support Library operations. Now through June 9th, pick up a special coupon at any Library service desk and present it at the diner when ordering. 10% of the cost of your purchases will be donated by Dimitri's to the Library. |
