The Answer Is...17,550

That's an average of 53 inquiries per day, in person, by phone, via email or using our Text-a-Librarian service.

How many reference questions did the Library staff field last year?

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The Answer Is...34 Different Languages, from Arabic to Vietnamese

Language learning options include books, audiobooks on CD, CD-ROMs and online programs available through Mango Languages and OverDrive. We even have Little Pim to help youngsters from 0 to 6 to learn another language. Plus, we also offer English as a Second Language resources for native speakers of 16 different world languages.

How many languages can you learn using resources provided by the Ridgefield Library?

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The Answer Is...75% of Ridgefield Households Include at least One Cardholder

Some families use only one Ridgefield Library card to check out all their materials, while others have made sure that each family member has his or her own card. You can choose between a convenient keychain card (also handy for hanging on a backpack strap) or our special edition card with artwork designed just for us by local illustrator and children's book author Jamison Odone. Getting a card is easy - find out how.

What percentage of Ridgefield households includes at least one person with a Ridgefield Library card?

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The Answer Is...LEED Stands for Leadership in Energy Efficient Design.

This is a certification program managed by the U.S. Green Building Council that confers a LEED designation on buildings that demonstrate a meaningful commitment to the principles of environmentally sound and sustainable design. The Ridgefield Library is committed to seeking LEED certification for its new library building. Learn more.

Sorry - no winners this week! Stay tuned for our next quiz question.