Welcome to the Ridgefield Library!

For well over 100 years the Library has served as a community destination and vital resource.  Our friendly, knowledgeable staff, strong collections, diverse programming, and welcoming space are the result of commitment to our Vision for the benefit of our community.  Our dedicated Board of Directors, Friends of the Ridgefield Library, and many generous community donors help to make what we do possible.  Thank you!

The Ridgefield Library recently updated our Strategic Plan

Working with the Library’s Board of Directors and the counsel of more than three dozen community leaders from all corners of town, we updated the Library’s Vision, Mission, Values and Objectives. You will see this plan turning into action as we develop programs, services, collections and more to better meet the needs of our community.  Please click here to see the Plan!

Ridgefield Library Values

At the Ridgefield Library, our stated Values guide our service, our operations and our stewardship of this treasured community resource.

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Ridgefield’s Kids Got Talent

Wednesday, August 6 @ 5:30 pm: Children entering grades 1-6 strut their stuff by performing their special talents!  This is their chance to shine in this non-competitive performance. Please call or visit the Children’s Services desk to register by Saturday, August 2. There will be a mandatory dress rehearsal on Monday, August 4. This activity is part of […]

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Introduction to Modern Square Dancing

Thursday, August 7 @ 5:30 pm:  Join us for a free square dance lesson! After a brief introduction and demonstration, you will have the opportunity to get up on the dance floor and join a square. With experienced dancers as your guides, you will learn several basic dance steps and be dancing (and smiling) within […]

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Games on Tap

Friday, August 8 @ 6:00pm:  Join us for our 21+ adults-only tabletop gaming experience. Snacks, non-alcoholic beverages provided as well as a ticket for one beer or glass of wine included. Tabletop games mean anything from card games to dice games, board games to strategy games.  You are welcome to bring a game and play, learn […]

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Ridgefield Folk Presents Amanda Pascali

Saturday, August 16 @ 2:00 pm: Join us for a special Summer Saturday Ridgefield Folk Concert! Amanda Pascali is an internationally acclaimed, bilingual singer-songwriter born in New York and based in Houston, Texas. She’s often described as a “young, female, and Italian Bob Dylan” and has released music and performed globally. Her music, often categorized […]

Digital Services

Find Your Next Great Read

Fill in our Personal Book Bundles form with the types of materials you are looking for and we can curate a selection just for you. If you are looking for a title that we don’t have, you can request an item.