Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Ridgewood Public Library.
 Limit by event type:
Friday, Mar. 24, 10am (Fridays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 10am )
Join us for Baby & Me 5 week session. 
Registration required.
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders
Masks are encouraged for all ages 2 & up 
Please register for one storytime/ 5 week session
Child must be the appropriate age on the 1st day of class
Friday, Mar. 24, 1 PM (March 24, April 21, May 19- 1 PM)
March 24, 1 PM- The Fabelmans
(2022; PG:-13; 2h31m)

April 21, 1 PM- Glass Onion
(2022; PG; 2h19m)


May 19, 1 PM- Elvis
(2022; PG; 2h39m)
Friday, Mar. 24, 1-3pm
Answering your burning questions about most things tech related. Need help with zoom? Want a quick primer on streaming? Looking to clean your iphone's photos but don't know where to start? Our intrepid team of tech whisperers (aka our lovely staff and teen volunteers) are here to help every Tuesday and Friday. Questions are limited to those that can be answered in under 20 minutes.
Please call or email ahead to reserve a time slot201-670-5600x130; ask@ridgewoodlibrary.org)
Due to overhwelming demand, time slots are now limited to 2 per person per month. Thank you for your understanding.

If you can't make these sessions or have need for more time and would like one-on-one help, please ask about our one-on-one sessions.
Friday, Mar. 24, 4pm
Please register ONE Whistler class.
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 4 & up. 
Masks encouraged
 
Morning Stories. Rid
Saturday, Mar. 25, 10:30am
Join us for stories and songs. 
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be supervised by an adult.
 
NJ Makers Day
Saturday, Mar. 25, 1-4 pm
Our new 3D resin printer will make its public debut, building objects by using a UV laser to harden photosensitive resin. Plus try items from our Library of Things collection, VR goggles, iPad + Apple Pencils, digitizing magnifying glass, and more.

Test your garden soil and prepare for the 2023 growing season: register here.

Everyone is welcome.

Questions: Larissa Brookes, (201) 670-5600, x137 Sponsored by Friends of the Ridgewood Public Library and RPL Foundation.
NJ Makers Day: Test
Saturday, Mar. 25, 3-4:00 pm
We're using different testing systems, from the most basic (baking soda and distilled vinegar) to reagent-based chemical tests, to deepen our understanding of what it means to have acidic, alkaline, or neutral dirt. Sponsored by Friends of the Ridgewood Public Library and RPL Foundation.
Tenafly Singers Spri
Sunday, Mar. 26, 2:00 PM
Tenafly Singers Choir will perform love songs in springtime at the Ridgewood
Public Library on March 26, 2023. Concert includes Elvis Presley greatest
hits, folk songs in Chinese and Taiwanese that resonate with joys from spring
blossom and inspiring poems of the dream-seeker, Schuberts Serenade in
German, and Mozarts "Turkish March". The special finale is "The Phantom of
the Opera" to celebrate the longest running show and one of the most
beautiful and spectacular Broadway musicals. Tenafly Singers, founded in
2007, attracts choral lovers from the NY metro area and holds concerts
regularly to celebrate with the community. Tenafly Singers welcome all music
lovers to join the choir group. For additional information, please contact Tia
Chu at 201-784-8967 or via email: nchu3@msn.com

  Sponsored by Friends of the Ridgewood Library.
Monday, Mar. 27, 10am (Mondays, Feb 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27, 10am)
Join us for Baby & Me 5 week session. 
Registration required.
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders
Masks are encouraged for all ages 2 & up 
Please register for one storytime/ 5 week session
Child must be the appropriate age on the 1st day of class
Monday, Mar. 27, 1:30pm (Mondays, Feb 27, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, 1:30pm )
Join us for PreK Story & Craft 5 week session. Listen to stories and create a craft.
Registration required. 
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders
Please register for one storytime/ 5 week session
Child must be the appropriate age on the 1st day of class
Monday, Mar. 27, 4:00pm-4:30pm
For grades 2-9. Get help from top RHS student volunteers! Register for a 30 minute appointment with a volunteer on days offered. Please specify grade, subject, and virtual or onsite appointment upon registration.

Questions? Contact Justin Kontonicolaou, YA Librarian, 201-670-5600, ext. 112 or jkontonicolaou@ridgewoodlibrary.org.

Registration required. One half-hour appointment slots.
Closed: March 13, April 3 & 5
LAST DAY: APRIL 26
Sponsored by The Friends of the Library .
Monday, Mar. 27, 4:00pm-4:30pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age, and virtual or onsite appointment upon registration.
Registration required. For readers and pre-readers ONLY.

Closed: October 5, 10, 24 & 31 and November 21, 23

 

Sponsored by The Friends of the Library .
Monday, Mar. 27, 4:30pm-5:00pm
For grades 2-9. Get help from top RHS student volunteers! Register for a 30 minute appointment with a volunteer on days offered. Please specify grade, subject, and virtual or onsite appointment upon registration.

Questions? Contact Justin Kontonicolaou, YA Librarian, 201-670-5600, ext. 112 or jkontonicolaou@ridgewoodlibrary.org.

Registration required. One half-hour appointment slots.
Closed: March 13, April 3 & 5
LAST DAY: APRIL 26
Sponsored by The Friends of the Library .
Monday, Mar. 27, 4:30pm-5:00pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age, and virtual or onsite appointment upon registration.
Registration required. For readers and pre-readers ONLY.

Closed: October 5, 10, 24 & 31 and November 21, 23

 

Sponsored by The Friends of the Library .
Monday, Mar. 27, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Greetings to you, the lucky finder of this Golden Ticket. Tremendous things are in store for you! Many wonderful surprises await you! For now, we do invite you to attend our TCU: Willy Wonka (1971, G, 1hr 40m) edition, where we shall create delectable wonders from our pure imagination. For teens in 6-12 grade ONLY. Sponsored by The Friends of the Library.
Utilizing Ancestry&r
Monday, Mar. 27, 7:00pm
GSBC General Meeting
Utilizing Ancestry’s Databases: Beyond Search
Presentation by Cari Taplin, CG 
Monday, 27 Mar 2023 @ 7pm Eastern

In-person @Ridgewood Public Library and Online and open to all, but space is limited. Registration for virtual attendance is required.
Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8855675985809373783

Many Ancestry.com users rarely search the hidden resources found beyond the initial “Search” feature. Cari will delve into how to extract treasure from some of the lesser-used databases available to all subscribers.

Questions? Contact Sarah Kiefer at 201-670-5600 x135 or skiefer@ridgewoodlibrary.org Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Bergen County.
Tuesday, Mar. 28, 9:30-11:00AM (Tuesdays, March 21 & 28, April 11, 18 & 25, May 2, 9 & 16, 9:30-11:00AM)
Work on the essentials of reading, writing, speaking & listening while learning about American traditions, culture & history.
Advanced beginner/low intermediate. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program. Fee: $15 Ridgewood/$40 visitors.
Group meets once a week for 8 weeks. Registration is required. 
Tuesday, 9:30-11AM
March 21 & 28, April 11, 18 & 25, May 2, 9 & 16
Questions, Victoria Schnure:
vschnure@ridgewoodlibrary.org
Tuesday, Mar. 28, 10:30am (Tuesdays, Feb 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, 10:30am )
Join us for Tales for Tykes 5 week session. 
Registration required.
Masks are encouraged for all ages 2 & up 
Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders
Please register for one storytime/ 5 week session
Child must be the appropriate age on the 1st day of class
Tuesday, Mar. 28, 11am-1pm
Answering your burning questions about most things tech related. Need help with zoom? Want a quick primer on streaming? Looking to clean your iphone's photos but don't know where to start? Our intrepid team of tech whisperers (aka our lovely staff and teen volunteers) are here to help every Tuesday and Friday. Questions are limited to those that can be answered in under 20 minutes.
Please call or email ahead to reserve a time slot201-670-5600x130; ask@ridgewoodlibrary.org)
Due to overhwelming demand, time slots are now limited to 2 per person per month. Thank you for your understanding.

If you can't make these sessions or have need for more time and would like one-on-one help, please ask about our one-on-one sessions.
Tuesday, Mar. 28, 1:00-2:30PM (Tuesdays, March 21 & 28, April 11, 18 & 25, May 2, 9 & 16, 1:00-2:30PM)
Read a book together and discuss.  
Intermediate/Advanced. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program.
Group meets once a week for 8 weeks. Registration is required. 
Tuesday, 1-2:30PM
March 21 & 28, April 11, 18 & 25, May 2, 9 & 16
Questions, Victoria Hilditch:
vhilditch@ridgewoodlibrary.org
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