Ticketed Event: Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us for fingerplays, movement, music and stories. This weekly storytime emphasizes rhyme......More

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us for fingerplays, movement, music and stories. This weekly storytime emphasizes rhymes and songs geared towards the development of toddlers. This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all attendees should expect to participate. Siblings are welcome! No registration required. Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Pokémon Players Club

Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo. If you know the basics, learn strategies and deck-building tips to maximize your own deck. All levels welcome, and it is not neces......More

Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo. If you know the basics, learn strategies and deck-building tips to maximize your own deck. All levels welcome, and it is not necessary to own cards or a complete deck to participate. Registration is required for each session. Registration opens one month before the start of each session.***Preference may be given to Ridgefield Residents as space is limited.Programs like this are made possible in part by the generosity of our donors.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Library Closed for Christmas Holiday

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Big Picture

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. No registration.Programs like this are support......More

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. No registration.Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

CANCELLED - New Year's Resolution BINGO Card

Join us for a workshop to learn how to create your very own New Year's Resolution BINGO Card. All materials will be provided.This program is funded by the Lewis Fund and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime

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! This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all attendees should expect to participate. No regi......More

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! This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all attendees should expect to participate. No registration required. Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.¡Aprende a hablar, leer y cantar en Inglés y Español con Ms. Christie! Esta programación consiste en un cuentacuentos bilingüe (storytime) y está dirigido para familias con niños de todas las edades. Su principal objectivo es involucrar tanto a los pequeños como a sus cuidadores, por lo que se espera contar con las participación de todos los asistentes. No es necesario registarse para participar. ¡Te esperamos en nuestro cuentacuentos!Este tipo de programas son posibles gracias a las generosas donaciones de nuestros patrones.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Pokémon TCG Sealed Tournament

Want to play in a Pokémon TCG tournament? This is your chance! Join Pokémon Players Club for a double elimination "sealed" deck tournament. Players will be provided pre-constructed decks of equal strength to use during the tournament. All outside cards are NOT permitted......More

Want to play in a Pokémon TCG tournament? This is your chance! Join Pokémon Players Club for a double elimination "sealed" deck tournament. Players will be provided pre-constructed decks of equal strength to use during the tournament. All outside cards are NOT permitted to be used during the tournament. This makes it fair for ALL players, showcasing strategy, skill, and luck. Knowledge of how to play the Pokémon TCG game is required for participation. Tournament begins promptly at 1:10 PM, players not present at that time will lose their match. Prizes awarded to the top 3 finishers. Registration is required and opens on November 27, 2025.Programs like this are made possible in part by the generosity of our donors.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Pokémon TCG Masters Tournament

Have your own Pokémon TCG deck and want to test it against the other Pokémon Masters of Ridgefield? This is your chance! Pokémon Players Club will be hosting an "unlimited format" Pokémon TCG tournament. Bring your deck and battle in a double elimination tournament. Dec......More

Have your own Pokémon TCG deck and want to test it against the other Pokémon Masters of Ridgefield? This is your chance! Pokémon Players Club will be hosting an "unlimited format" Pokémon TCG tournament. Bring your deck and battle in a double elimination tournament. Decks/Cards will NOT be available to borrow or use for the tournament. Players are expected to bring their own 60 card deck, in matching sleeves. Decks will be checked and approved by a Pokémon Professor before being allowed to use during the tournament. All cards must be official Pokémon cards and only 4 of a "named card" are allowed. Cards can be from any era of Pokémon. Advanced knowledge of how to play the Pokémon TCG game is required for participation. Prizes awarded to the top 3 finishers. Tournament begins promptly at 2:40 PM, players not present at that time will lose their match. Registration required and opens on November 27, 2025.Programs like this are made possible in part by the generosity of our donors.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Ticketed Event: All-Age Family Storytime

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.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......More

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.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 attendees should expect to participate. No registration required. Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Scrabble Club

For students in grades 3-12. Learn strategies and techniques with Scrabble Master Cornelia Guest. No registration required. Please contact Cornelia Guest at [email protected] with any questions.Preference may be given to Ridgefield Residents as space is limited.P......More

For students in grades 3-12. Learn strategies and techniques with Scrabble Master Cornelia Guest. No registration required. Please contact Cornelia Guest at [email protected] with any questions.Preference may be given to Ridgefield Residents as space is limited.Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Online: Next Chapter Book Club

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......More

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 who enjoys a good story! Non-readers, non-verbal, emerging readers, fluent/avid readers are all welcome and encouraged to participate at their comfort level. Books are provided in advance of each meeting. Next Chapter Book Club is supported by a grant from the Ridgefield Thrift Shop and is offered in partnership with SPHERE.Please contact Assistant Library Director Andy Forsyth for more information and to register [email protected] or (203) 438-2282 ext 102.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Ticketed Event: Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us for fingerplays, movement, music and stories. This weekly storytime emphasizes rhyme......More

Due to location change and limited room capacity, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets distributed at 10:00 am; first come, served.For families with walkers ages 12-24 months. Join us for fingerplays, movement, music and stories. This weekly storytime emphasizes rhymes and songs geared towards the development of toddlers. This program engages both the caregiver and the child together, so all attendees should expect to participate. Siblings are welcome! No registration required. Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Pokémon Players Club

Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo. If you know the basics, learn strategies and deck-building tips to maximize your own deck. All levels welcome, and it is not neces......More

Join other interested gamers in grades 2-12 to learn the basics of playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) from educator Mike Garguilo. If you know the basics, learn strategies and deck-building tips to maximize your own deck. All levels welcome, and it is not necessary to own cards or a complete deck to participate. Registration is required for each session. Registration opens one month before the start of each session.***Preference may be given to Ridgefield Residents as space is limited.Programs like this are made possible in part by the generosity of our donors.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Noon Year's Eve Balloon Drop

All ages are invited to join us as we count down to 2026 with a balloon drop at Noon! Children are invited to an apple juice toast and a dance party with DJ Miles from Ridgefield's Bach to Rock in the Bossidy Commons.Drop-ins welcome, but registration required for refre......More

All ages are invited to join us as we count down to 2026 with a balloon drop at Noon! Children are invited to an apple juice toast and a dance party with DJ Miles from Ridgefield's Bach to Rock in the Bossidy Commons.Drop-ins welcome, but registration required for refreshments.PLEASE REGISTER YOUR FAMILY UNIT AND INDICATE HOW MANY CHILDREN IN YOUR PARTY IN THE COMMENTS. No need to register each individual.Preference may be given to Ridgefield Residents as space is limited.Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Library Closing Early for New Year's Eve

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Library Closed for New Year's Holiday

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US

Big Picture

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. No registration.Programs like this are support......More

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. No registration.Programs like this are supported by the generous donations of our patrons.

472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US