Sunday, April 27, 2014

T-12: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

Twelve Ridgefielders with health or mobility limitations welcomed volunteers from the Library’s Homebound Delivery Service last year, who brought them books, audiobooks and even DVDs specially selected for them by Library staff.

Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

Saturday, April 26, 2014

T-13: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

Ridgefielders borrowed thirteen library items for every man, woman and child in town during 2012-2013, well above the state per capita average of 8.6. 
Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

Friday, April 25, 2014

T-14: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

There are fourteen digits in the barcode number on your Ridgefield Library card – an indispensable tool for using convenient self-check, logging into online resources and taking advantage of reciprocal borrowing at libraries across the state.
Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

Thursday, April 24, 2014

T-15: Countdown to Opening Weekend

Sign up today for one of fifteen e-newsletters that alert you to new releases and reading recommendations from our staff.  Choose from topics such as New Fiction, Teen Scene, Romance, Business, and Nonfiction Bestsellers, and get periodic updates, complete with links to our catalog so you can check availability of anything that catches your eye.

Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

T-16: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

May 16th is the day for Great Expectations, the Library’s new annual signature event, where Nancy and Larry Bossidy will receive the inaugural Hope H. Swenson Visionary Award. Make your reservations at ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

T-17: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

Seventeen library-based and community book groups held discussions of The Grapes of Wrath and related books during The Big Read in 2010.  Co-sponsored by the Library and the Ridgefield Playhouse and featuring activities presented by 17 town organizations, this project of the National Endowment for the Arts engaged hundreds of Ridgefielders of all ages in exploring the impact of John Steinbeck and his masterwork.

Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.

T-18: Countdown to Opening Weekend!

Eighteen individuals and groups have received the Paccadolmi Award, given out by the Library each year since 2007 to honor extraordinary leadership and volunteer service.  This year’s honorees, Christine and Philip Lodewick and the Friends of the Ridgefield Library, will be recognized at the dedication ceremony on May 9th.

Want to learn more about Ridgefield and our Library?  Visit our beautiful new building starting May 9th.  If you can't wait that long, you can go to ridgefieldlibrary.org today.