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Astro4Girls and their Families Coming in March
We're one of just 9 libraries across the country tapped to be part of an exciting new NASA program to empower women's success, especially in science. Find out how your family can participate.

What the Dickens!
Join us for a celebration of the bi-centennial of the birth of author Charles Dickens in 2012. See a complete schedule of book discussions, film screenings, lectures, field trips, special events and more.

Next Up:
Victorian Tea & Entertainment at the Keeler Tavern Museum
Saturday, February 4th As of 1/11/12, this event event is sold out. To be placed on the waiting list, call 203-438-2282 x1022.

Founders Hall Book Discussion
Girl in a Blue Dress, a novel based on the life and marriage of Dickens and his wife Catherine, by Gaynor Arnold
Thursday, February 9th, 2:30 PM

Take your Child to the Library Day
February 4th, 10:30 AM
Join us for a special drop-in storytime with Deborah Freedman, author of Scribble and Blue Chicken. For ages 3 and up.

See a video clip from Good Morning Connecticut about this exciting new initiative (listen for a mention of Ridgefield Library right at the beginning!).

March 2nd Is Dr. Seuss's Birthday!
Children ages 3-5 with an adult are invited to celebrate with us at one of two parties (10:30 AM or 2:00 PM). Space is limited and registration begins in Children's Services on February 10th.

See the plans, check the list of donors and learn more about The New Ridgefield Library

Noteworthy

Tables of Content 2012
Enjoy a selection of dining experiences hosted by generous supporters in their homes or other intriguing venues to benefit the Ridgefield Library. Learn about fascinating topics, enjoy great food and meet new friends. Click here for more information and an invitation.

Workplace Donation Programs Can Make a Difference!
Participants in this year's IBM "Hearts & Hands Together" employee charitable contribution campaign have pledged over $20,000 to support the Ridgefield Library. Thanks to the many employees and retirees who chose to direct their giving to their local library!

Find out more about how employee giving programs including United Way campaigns can provide a convenient way to support causes you care about - such as the Ridgefield Library.

Valentine's Day Is Coming!
Love the Library? Know someone who loves books and reading? Celebrate them this Valentine's Day by purchasing a book spine inscription on our Community Mural in their honor. You'll get a beautifully packaged New Ridgefield Library mug (complete with chocolate!) to give your loved one on February 14th. Click here to purchase a book spine or silhouette on the Community Mural in the New Library for yourself or as a gift.

Take the Library with You on the Go!
Visit our Technology page to learn about all the new apps and mobile resources to help you access Library services and information from your smartphone or other mobile devices.

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