Name: Summer Photography Show at The Meetinghouse from July 14th to Sept. 2nd
Start: 2024-07-14T14:00:00-04:00

For the Summer, The Meetinghouse has a great show featuring the work of 3 Photographers – Bill Gore, Barbara Soares, and Jim Stasiak, from the Brookfield Craft Center. 
It will be an exhibition of Photographic Works.
Artist Reception on July 14th from 2-4pm.
 Learn more about the photographers on The Meetinghouse website

Local Event: Summer Photography Show at The Meetinghouse from July 14th to Sept. 2nd

Ridgefield

Connecticut

Summer Photography Show at The Meetinghouse...

Sunday July 14, 2024: For the Summer, The Meetinghouse has a great show featuring the work of 3 Photographers – Bill Gore, Barbara Soares,...

Summer Photography Show at The Meetinghouse from July 14th to Sept. 2nd

Ridgefield Station Senior Living

Dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia isn't easy, so it is helpful to share your concerns and personal experiences with others who completely understand what you're going through. You will also learn about proven strategies to help you better care for your family member. Please call 203-403-0990 or email Director of Compass Programming Hugh Salazar at hsalazar@ridgefieldslr.com for more information and to RSVP.

Local Event: Hearts, Hugs & Hope: An Alzheimer’s Support Group at Ridgefield Station

Hearts, Hugs & Hope: An Alzheimer’s Support...

Wednesday September 11, 2024: Dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia isn't easy, so it is helpful to share your concerns and...

Hearts, Hugs & Hope: An Alzheimer’s Support Group at Ridgefield Station

Wilton Congregational Church

Come join us for an evening of fun.
Attendees will learn 15 to 20 basic dance steps and experience the joy of modern square dancing (with our Club dancers) in 90-minutes of fun dancing.
Admission is Free.
No experience necessary ... learn while you dance.
Casual attire.
Singles &amp; couples (of all ages) are welcome.
Smiles are guaranteed!
For more information , please visit our website at <a href="https://www.squarebears.net/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.squarebears.net</a> or call Sharon or Rob at (203) 665-8455.

Local Event: "Free" Modern Square Dancing Lesson

Wilton

"Free" Modern Square Dancing Lesson

Wednesday September 11, 2024: Come join us for an evening of fun.
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Ridgefield Town Hall Annex

Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher workshops are available in person or on Zoom through Ridgefield Continuing Education. Word, PowerPoint and Publisher 2021, and&nbsp;2019 are available on our PC's. If you have 365 on a laptop, please bring it. PowerPoint 365 /&nbsp;2021 and 2019&nbsp;Enhancements for Windows Prerequisite: Basic word processing skills. Each student will learn to modify an existing presentation as well as create a presentation from scratch. Iincludes insertion of pictures, charts, and tables. Change text, color schemes, background color, fonts, layout, and slide order. Use our photos or bring some photos of your own. Insert and modify images, pictures, charts, and tables in slides. Add animation, transition movement, and sound to the presentation. Learn to set up slide show timing and a continuous loop for display at an event. Instructor: Peggy Bruno. Tutorials are available if you need assistance before 7/18. 4 hours $ 80 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 71) (+ $ mtls.) Thur/Fri., 10/24 and 25 from 10 a.m.&nbsp;to 12 noon&nbsp;at the Annex.&nbsp; Zoom available. Tutorials – Word, PowerPoint, Publisher - in Person or Via Zoom Word and File Management for Windows - 1 on 1 or Small Group Tutorial Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and knowledge of the keyboard. For students with gaps who want to solidify their experience before moving forward. We will create and edit simple letters and documents using Word. Includes Copy, Cut, Paste, Open, Save vs. SaveAs, Print and Fonts. We will also cover basic file management, find files, create folders and desktop shortcuts. Instructor: Peggy Bruno. Word 365 / 2021 and&nbsp;2019 Enhancements for Windows&nbsp;- 1 on 1 or Small Group Tutorial Prerequisite: Word Basics, Microsoft Office Skills or equivalent. Review formatting (copy, cut, paste, fonts, line spacing, margins, Format Painter). Create and customize tables. Customize bullets and numbering. Insert page numbers, headers and footers. Insert, crop, and wrap text around photos, clip art, shapes . . . Learn how to find and replace text and then finish with customizing the Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar. Instructor: Peggy Bruno. Publisher for Windows - 1 on 1 Course&nbsp;- 1 on 1 or Small Group Tutorial Use Publisher to create newsletters, brochures, flyers, cards, invitations, posters, personalized logo, business cards, stationery, and promotional materials. Import images from other clip art programs, photos, or the Internet. Instructor: Lizabeth Doty. Tutorials – All of the above classes are available as tutorials – in person or on Zoom. Want to know how to get an attachment on your specific email? Still not sure how to organize your files at home? Not sure exactly how to get that picture from the Internet into your own files or document? If these are some of your questions, you can sit down one on one with a Continuing Education instructor and get your questions answered. Please email <a href="mailto:ridgefieldcontinuingeducation@gmail.com">ridgefieldcontinuingeducation@gmail.com</a> for more information and or to schedule your tutorial through Ridgefield Continuing Education. PC Basics and File Management tutorials are offered by either Lizabeth Doty or Peggy Bruno. Word and Publisher tutorials are offered by Lizabeth Doty. PowerPoint tutorials are offered by Peggy Bruno. Instructors: Lizabeth Doty, a professional educator for over 45 years, has trained students in business applications including word processing and database/spreadsheet management as well as courses in office procedures. She is a Ridgefield resident and is now Office Manager for Doctors William and Patrick Doty, Optometrists. She holds a BS and MA from New York University and an MA from Holy Apostles College. Peggy Bruno, a certified teacher, has developed computer courses and trained several thousand adults in computer applications for over 30 years. She previously worked in corporate marketing and information services. She has also taught Microsoft Office at the community college level. She holds a BA and MA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the University of Michigan. Advanced registration required. iPhone, Social Networks, Windows 10, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and eBay are also available. Registration – call (203) 431-2812 or email <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a>
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Local Event: PowerPoint 365 / 2021 and 2019 and Word 365 / 2021 and 2019 for Windows

PowerPoint 365 / 2021 and 2019 and Word 365 /...

Thursday September 12, 2024: Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher workshops are available in person or on Zoom through Ridgefield Continuing...

PowerPoint 365 / 2021 and 2019 and Word 365 / 2021 and 2019 for Windows

Ridgefield Library

Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? Join the Ridgefield Library Teen Advisory Group! Open to students in grades 6-12, the TAG’s mission is to promote and grow Library services for teens in the Ridgefield community.
<a href="https://ridgefieldlibrary.librarymarket.com/event/teen-advisory-group-tag-103963" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Register here</a> to attend the next meeting on Thursday, September 12th at 4:30 pm.
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Local Event: Ridgefield Library Teen Advisory Group Meeting

Ridgefield Library Teen Advisory Group Meeting

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The Teen Barn

Come join us for food, fun, community and games. This event is FREE and is open to all LGBTQ+ teens and allies in grades 6th - 12th. Dinner and refreshments will be served. No RSVP is required.
This event is sponsored by Lighthouse, a program of Kids in Crisis, Ridgefield CT Pride and supported by The Teen Barn and Ridgefield Youth Commission. This collaboration aims to support further the needs of LGBTQ Youth in the Greater Danbury area, including but not limited to upper Fairfield County, southern Litchfield County, and Westchester and covering the towns of Danbury, Bethel, Redding, Ridgefield, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Weston, Wilton, Katonah, Lewisboro, North Salem, South Salem and beyond. 
Contact: Liv Keden, Lkeden@kidsincrisis.org

Local Event: LGBTQ+ Youth Group (2nd Thursday of the month)

LGBTQ+ Youth Group (2nd Thursday of the month)

Thursday September 12, 2024: Come join us for food, fun, community and games. This event is FREE and is open to all LGBTQ+ teens and allies in...

Various in Ridgefield

French, Italian, German and Spanish language classes are available through Ridgefield Continuing Education.
Step away from a rote computer program and into live, interactive learning of a foreign language. Instructors are native speakers or have lived in the country for at least 5 years and have taught previously.
 
Detailed course and teacher descriptions and dates are at <a href="mailto:ridgefieldschools.org/language.html">ridgefieldschools.org/language.html</a> or email <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a> or phone Peggy Bruno at 203-431-2812.
Registration and contact information is at the bottom of this article.
 
A summary of the language classes that are starting this fall is below. New classes will be added. 
 

French
 
French: Beginner, Part 1 - Evening 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Wed., 10/16, 23, 30; 11/6, 13, 20; 12/4, 11 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. Note: No class 11/27. 
 
French: Advanced Beginner / Intermediate - Evening - In Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Mon., 9/30; 10/7, 21, 28; 11/4, 18, 25; 12/2 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. Note: No class 10/14; 11/11. 
 
French: Advanced Beginner / Intermediate - Evening - on Zoom 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 171 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 152) 
Mon., 9/23, 30; 10/7, 21, 28; 11/4, 18, 25 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Zoom. Note: No class 10/14; 11/11. 
 
French: Intermediate / Advanced - Afternoon - In Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 171 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 152) 
Wed., 10/16, 23, 30; 11/6, 13, 20; 12/4, 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Annex. Note: No class 11/27. 
 
French: Intermediate, Parts 1a and 1b – Evening – In Person 
Mon., Call or email to be on the date/time/price notification list. 
 
French: Advanced – Evening Evening – In Person 
Wed., Call or email to be on the date/time/price notification list. 
 
 
Italian 
Italian 1: Beginner, Part 1 - Evening - in Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Tue., 10/1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 11/12, 19, 26 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Annex (66 Prospect St.). NOTE: No class 11/5. 
 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Wed., 10/16, 23, 30; 11/6, 13, 20; 12/4, 11 from 6:30 to 8:15 p.m. NOTE: No class 11/27. 
 
Italian: Intermediate, Part 1 - Evening 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Mon., 9/30; 10/7, 21, 28; 11/4, 18, 25; 12/2 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. NOTE: No class 10/14; 11/11. Italian: Advanced - Evening 
8 Sessions (12.0 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Tue., 10/1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 11/12, 19, 26 from 5:45 to 7:15 p.m. at Veterans Park School. No class 11/5. 
German 
 
German: Beginner, Part 1a - Evening 
Available Winter / Spring 2025 on Zoom. Call or email to be on the notification list. 
 
German: Beginner 2, Part 2 - Evening 
6 Sessions (9 hours) $130 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 116) 
Tue., 9/17, 24; 10/1, 8, 15, 22 from 6:10 to 7:40 p.m. on Zoom. 
 
6 Sessions (9 hours) $130 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 116) 
Tue., 10/29; 11/12, 19, 26; 12/3, 10 from 6:10 to 7:40 p.m. on Zoom. NOTE: No class 11/5. 
 
 
Spanish 
Spanish for True Beginners, Part 1 - Day - In Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Tue., 10/8, 15, 22, 29; 11/12, 19; 12/3, 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the Annex. NOTE: No class 11/5, 26. 
 
Spanish: Beginner, Part 1 - Evening - In Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Wed., 10/16, 23, 30; 11/6, 13, 20; 12/4, 11 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. NOTE: No class 11/27. 
Spanish: Advanced Beginner (or Beginner, Part 3) – Evening – In Person 
8 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Wed., 10/16, 23, 30; 11/6, 13, 20; 12/4, 11 from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. NOTE: No class 11/27. 
Spanish: Advanced Conversation – Evening – On Zoom 
6 Sessions (12 hours) $ 174 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 155) 
Thur., 10/17, 24; 11/7, 14, 21; 12/5 from 7 to 9 p.m. on Zoom. NOTE: No class 10/31; 11/28.
 
Advance registration required. 
 

Technology, Photography, Art, Knitting, History, Archaeology, Interiors, Yoga, Cardio workouts, Dance, Tai Chi Form, and Tai Chi Exercises and more classes (some in person; some on Zoom) also start soon.
 
Course and teacher descriptions and dates are at <a href="https://www.ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">ridgefieldschools.org</a> or email <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a> or phone Peggy Bruno at 203-431-2812.

Local Event: French and Other language classes start Soon through Ridgefield Continuing Ed

French and Other language classes start Soon...

Thursday September 12, 2024: French, Italian, German and Spanish language classes are available through Ridgefield Continuing Education.
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French and Other language classes start Soon through Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Ridgefield Playhouse

This event is rescheduled from May 30, 2024 
Four-time Emmy Award winner, two-time Golden Globe winner, and SAG Award recipient Laura Linney made her Broadway debut in 1990 after graduating from The Juilliard School. Linney went on to appear in leading roles across film, television, and theater, including starring as Wendy Byrde in the Netflix original series Ozark. Linney has performed in myriad productions such as the films Genius and Nocturnal Animals. Other notable credits include Mr. Holmes, Kinsey, You Can Count on Me, Mystic River, Love Actually, and The Truman Show. 
At this event, the audience will enjoy a full screening of The Truman Show, followed by a live on-stage interview and audience Q&amp;A with Laura Linney who – among her many accolades – holds two honorary Doctorates from her alma maters, Brown University and The Juilliard School. Limited meet and greet tickets available!
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Local Event: An Evening With Laura Linney & Screening of the Truman Show

An Evening With Laura Linney & Screening of the...

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An Evening With Laura Linney & Screening of the Truman Show

Fairfield County

Rich Kirby

New York City Metropolitan Area

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Westchester County

Jeff Edwards

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New York

Weston-Redding-Easton

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Stamford

Event on Friday September 13, 2024 at 7:30pm

Tootsie

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Event on Saturday September 14, 2024 at 2:00pm

ALS United Connecticut, Ken Miller Solo Art Exhibit

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Trumbull

Event on Saturday September 21, 2024 at 9:00am

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King School Open House

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Fairfield Prep Open House is October 6

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Mission:
Children&rsquo;s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC) is committed to providing early childhood education for all families, with direct services and programs focused on health, nutrition &amp; family support for children 6 weeks &ndash; 5 years of age.
As the second largest early childhood education provider in Connecticut, CLC has been a leader in developing and implementing high-quality and affordable early childhood education and care programs since 1902. The nonprofit agency is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and has eight locations in Stamford.
For additional details and to apply : visit <a href="http://www.clcfc.org.%C2%A0Hourly" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.clcfc.org.&nbsp;Hourly</a> rate based on the amount of education and experience of the candidate. 
Assistant Teachers&nbsp; - Preschool&nbsp;($17.49 - $18.43 Hourly)&nbsp;
<ul><li>Current CDA (Child Development Associate &ndash; Preschool or Infant Toddler Setting), and/or</li><li>12 credits specific to *Early Childhood Education, or</li><li>CT 30 credit *Early Childhood Certificate</li></ul>
Experience in a Head Start or NAEYC Accredited program not required, but preferred.&nbsp; 
Head Teacher - Preschool&nbsp;(&nbsp;$21.85 - $26.81 Hourly) 
<ul><li>Bachelor or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, or</li><li>Bachelor or Associate degree including 36 or 30 credits specific to *Early Childhood Education, with</li><li>Minimum one (1) year supervisory experience</li></ul>
*Note: Specific to Early Childhood is defined as coursework inclusive of &ldquo;Birth&rdquo;, &ldquo;Nursery&rdquo;, and/or &ldquo;Pre-K&rdquo;. Coursework excluding Early Childhood, &ldquo;K&rdquo;, &ldquo;Elementary&rdquo;, &ldquo;Secondary&rdquo;, cannot be considered for education requirements. Credentials accepted are Connecticut&rsquo;s Early Childhood Teacher Credential (ECTC), Praxis #113, #112, #065, #001, #002, #003, or #008. 
Benefits:
As an employee of Children&rsquo;s Learning Centers of Fairfield County you will enjoy a creative work environment with competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401(k), generous vacation, sick time, and personal time, major Federal Holidays including the week of Christmas, weather related closings, tuition reimbursement, professional development, promotional opportunities, Employee Assistance Program, and more. 
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