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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 1, 10:30amMorning Stories, all
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 

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Cover 2 Cover
11am-12pm
 Cover 2 Cover
Thursday, Jun. 1, 11am-12pm
(Thursdays, Jun 1, Jul 6, Aug 3, Sept 7, 11am-12pm)

1st Thursday of the Month, 11am-12pmMonthly discussion of popular fiction. With Library Director Lorri SteinbacherThurs, June 1: Everyone in this Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin Thurs, July 6: The Irresistible Henry House by Lisa GrunwaldThurs, Aug 3: Should We Stay or ...read more
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Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 1, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 1, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 1, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Maylee (Cavalier King Charles spaniel) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 1, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Adult Summer Reading Kickoff
6:30-8:30pm
 Adult Summer Reading Kickoff
Thursday, Jun. 1, 6:30-8:30pmAdult Summer Reading
Come for refreshments, puzzles, and a sneak peak at the many prizes you could win during this year's Adult Summer Reading Program. Plus, decorate your own puzzle piece for our community art project
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Tech Express
1-3 pm
 Tech Express
Friday, Jun. 2, 1-3 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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Teen Take Out
4pm
 Teen Take Out
Friday, Jun. 2, 4pm
(Fridays, June 2, July 7 and August 4, 4pm)

Crafters unite! Stop by the library and pick up a DIY Teen Take Out Kit. Available while supplies last. New kits available on June 2, July 7 and August 4. June 2: Dragon Haku Ornament July 7: Pressed Flower Lanterns August 4: Mermaid Bookmark
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Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
4-5pm
Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 2, 4-5pm
Receive training on volunteer opportunities available for the summer. Orientations are mandatory and an hour long for NEW applicants. Returning volunteers, please email the Teen Department at teens@ridgewoodlibrary.org. Applications and forms will be available after orientations.For teens in 6-12 gr...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Princess Storytime, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Princess Storytime, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 3, 10:30amPrincess Storytime,
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Ridgewood Library Foundation Clambake
7-11 pm
Ridgewood Library Foundation Clambake
Saturday, Jun. 3, 7-11 pmRidgewood Library Fo
Celebrate the library’s 100th anniversary at the Ridgewood Country Club with clams, cocktails, and a preview of our renovation.Purchase tickets here:ridgewoodlibraryfoundation.org/event-details/2023-clambakeInformation & questions: RidgewoodLibraryFoundation@gmail.com 
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Yoga with Simmy, ages 2 to 5 years with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Yoga with Simmy, ages 2 to 5 years with adult **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 5, 10:30am
Bend, breathe and stretch together with certified yoga instructor, SimmyRegistration required. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 2-5 with adult
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Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Gaudi, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
4pm
Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Gaudi, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 5, 4pm
Please register ONE Guadi class.Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 4 & up. Masks encouraged 

or call 201-670-5600.
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RPL Trivia Presents: Parks & Recreation **Reg required**
7:00PM
RPL Trivia Presents: Parks & Recreation **Reg required**
Monday, Jun. 5, 7:00PMRPL Trivia Presents:
Park West Tavern
Treat yo-self to a night out with us! We're hosting Parks & Recreation trivia at Park West Tavern on Monday, June 5, 7pm. Ages 18 & up, no more than 6 players per team.
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Tech Express
11 am-1 pm
 Tech Express
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 11 am-1 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
1-2:30pm
ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 1-2:30pm
(Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27, 1-2:30pm)

Read a book together and discuss.  Intermediate/Advanced. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program.Group meets once a week for 4 weeks. Registration is required. Tuesday, 1-2:30PMJune 6, 13, 20 & 27Questions, please contact:Victoria Hilditchvhilditch@ridgewoodlibrary...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Millie (chihuahua mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 6, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Open House Bonawit Gallery
2:00pm
 Open House Bonawit Gallery
Wednesday, Jun. 7, 2:00pmOpen House Bonawit G
We welcome you to stop by the Ridgewood Room (3rd level of the library) to view the seven stained glass windows by former Ridgewood resident George O. Bonawit. The stained glass depict images from the Old King Cole nursery rhyme, with the king himself, a piper and fiddlers three. At the open house y...read more
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Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Gaudi, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
4pm
Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Gaudi, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 7, 4pm
Please register ONE Guadi class.Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 4 & up. Masks encouraged 

or call 201-670-5600.
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All Booked (Facebook/Podcast)
4pm
 All Booked (Facebook/Podcast)
Wednesday, Jun. 7, 4pm
(Wednesdays, June 7, July 5 and August 2, 4pm)

Need something new to read? Grab a cool beverage and join as RPL Librarians chat about their current reads. Watch on Facebook @ridgewoodlibrarynj or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Available on June 7, July 5, and August 2 for new recommendations.
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Tell It Again Preschool Storytelling Sessions with Julie Della Torre, ages 2 and up with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Tell It Again Preschool Storytelling Sessions with Julie Della Torre, ages 2 and up with adult **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 8, 10:30am
Join us as professional storyteller Julie Della Torre delights us with stories, engages us as we play with a story and go home with a craftFor Ridgewood Library cardholders 2 & up with adult 

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Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:00pm
Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 8, 4:00pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:15pm
Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 8, 4:15pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:30pm
Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 8, 4:30pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:45pm
Read to a Dog: Benson (labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 8, 4:45pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Open House Bonawit Gallery
7:00pm
 Open House Bonawit Gallery
Thursday, Jun. 8, 7:00pmOpen House Bonawit G
We welcome you to stop by the Ridgewood Room (3rd level of the library) to view the seven stained glass windows by former Ridgewood resident George O. Bonawit. The stained glass depict images from the Old King Cole nursery rhyme, with the king himself, a piper and fiddlers three. At the open house y...read more
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WLC: Spanish Conversation **Reg. required**
10-11am
WLC: Spanish Conversation **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 9, 10-11am
(Feb 3, 17, Mar 10, 17, 31, Apr 14, 28, May 12, 26, Jun 9, 23)

Join fellow Spanish-language students in this World Language Café series led by a Spanish-speaking volunteer. Our volunteer will guide participants in an hour of casual, basic, and engaging conversational Spanish. Meets in Art Studio.*WLC Spanish will be going on summer break in July &am...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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ESL Year-End Celebration **Reg. required**
10AM-12PM
ESL Year-End Celebration **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 9, 10AM-12PMESL Year-End Celebra
Please join us for our annual year-end ESL celebration.Open to current students, tutors, staff & invited guests.Light refreshments will be served.Registration is requested by May 31. Questions? Please contact Victoria Schnure:vschnure@ridgewoodlibrary.org 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Tech Express
1-3 pm
 Tech Express
Friday, Jun. 9, 1-3 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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Children’s Author Event: Marthe Cherubin, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Children’s Author Event: Marthe Cherubin, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 10, 10:30am
Join Children's Author, Marthe Cherubin as she reads her book:Mommy, Your Skin is Brown and Mine is Green! How to talk to toddlers about different skin colorsThe book is a simple, charming, and easy to read imaginative book about the different skin colors a toddler describes within his interraci...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Finals Week @ RPL
 Finals Week @ RPL
Sunday, Jun. 11,
Extra tables, room for group study sessions, therapy dog visits, pizza nights and cookie breaks -- RPL has got you covered!
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Sunday Concert: The Chanteurs
2:00 PM
 Sunday Concert: The Chanteurs
Sunday, Jun. 11, 2:00 PMSunday Concert: The
Chanteurs, a vocal ensemble from the New Jersey Choral Society, will perform "Broadway Melodies & More" featuring Broadway show tunes, doo-wop, and golden oldies such as "Moondance," "When I'm Sixty-Four," "The Rhythm of Life," and "He Ain...read more
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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 12, 10:30amMorning Stories, all
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be supervised by an adult. 

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Navigating Fulton History.com (virtual) **Reg. required**
2:00pm
Navigating Fulton History.com (virtual) **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 12, 2:00pmNavigating Fulton Hi
Webinar
GSBC Extra! - OnlineNavigating Fulton History.comPresentation by Jeanette Sheliga (virtually)Monday, 12 Jun 2023 @ 2pm EasternOnline and open to all, but space is limited! Registration required.Registration required. See GSBC website for more details.FultonHistory.com, or Old Fulton NY Postcard...read more
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Tech Express
11 am-1 pm
 Tech Express
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 11 am-1 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
1-2:30pm
ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 1-2:30pm
(Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27, 1-2:30pm)

Read a book together and discuss.  Intermediate/Advanced. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program.Group meets once a week for 4 weeks. Registration is required. Tuesday, 1-2:30PMJune 6, 13, 20 & 27Questions, please contact:Victoria Hilditchvhilditch@ridgewoodlibrary...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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2nd Grade Book Group **Reg. required**
4pm
2nd Grade Book Group **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 4pm
(Tuesdays, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 20, Jan 10, Feb 14, March 14, April 11, May 9, June 13, 4pm )

Join us monthly for a lively book discussion.An email with information regarding the first book will be sent in advance. Copies of the book will be available for pickup at our Circulation desk. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders Grade 2

or call 201-670-5600.
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 13, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Getting the Most From Your iPhone (Hybrid) *Cancelled*
10:30 am-12 pm
Getting the Most From Your iPhone (Hybrid) *Cancelled*
Wednesday, Jun. 14, 10:30 am-12 pm
Free/RW; $5/visitorsGetting the Most From Your iPhone will help you, well, get the most out of your iPhone, from setting alarms to working facetime to increasing font size and much more.This class will be taught on iOS 16. If you need help updating your phone, please call 201-670-5600 x130 or stop b...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 15, 10:30am
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be supervised by an adult. 
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Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 15, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 15, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 15, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Liberty (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 15, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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*CANCELED*Women & Finance
7pm
 *CANCELED*Women & Finance
Thursday, Jun. 15, 7pm
2023 Money Makeover: personal finance with Kathleen Entwistle, top Forbes advisor

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ESL Coffee Break-Out (Summer) **Reg. required**
1-2pm
ESL Coffee Break-Out (Summer) **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 16, 1-2pm
(Fridays, June 16, July 7 & 21, Aug 18 & 25, 1-2pm)

Bring a cup of coffee & connect with fellow ESL students in small groups for casual conversation.All levels welcome. Registration is required for each session. Fridays, June 16, July 7 & 21, Aug 7, 18 & 25, 1-2pmQuestions, please contact:Victoria Schnure, ESL Assistant Coordina...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Tech Express
1-3 pm
 Tech Express
Friday, Jun. 16, 1-3 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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Friday matinee: Women Talking
1pm
 Friday matinee: Women Talking
Friday, Jun. 16, 1pm
2022; PG-13; 1h 44m
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Reader’s Choice
1-2:30 pm
 Reader’s Choice
Friday, Jun. 16, 1-2:30 pm
(Fridays, Jun 16, Jul 21, Aug 18, Sept 22 1-2:30 pm )

3rd Friday of the Month, 1:00-2:30pm Readers Choice—Classic and literary fiction and nonfictionFriday, Jun 16 : My Antonia by Willa CatherFriday, Jul 21: Beloved by Toni MorrisonFriday, Aug 18: Nana by Emile ZolaFriday, Sept 22:* Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald&n...read more
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This is A Poem: Readings, Music, Animations
7-8:30 pm
This is A Poem: Readings, Music, Animations
Friday, Jun. 16, 7-8:30 pmThis is A Poem: Read
This is A Poem: An RPL Celebration of PoetryFriday, June 16, 7-8:30pm;Doors open at 6:30 pm: Refreshments and Q441 Trio AuditoriumPoetry comes to life with readings, live music and animations.Created and hosted by actor/singer Diane Sims; directed by Olivia EstebanFor information, please contac...read more

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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 17, 10:30am
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 19, 10:30amMorning Stories, all
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Juneteenth Story & Craft, gr. K-2 **Reg. required**
2pm
Juneteenth Story & Craft, gr. K-2 **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 19, 2pm
Learn about Juneteenth and create a craftOpen to Ridgewood Library Card Holders in Grade K-2

or call 201-670-5600.
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ESL Teen to Tween Orientation **Reg. required**
4-6pm
ESL Teen to Tween Orientation **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 19, 4-6pm
Sessions begin on Monday, June 26 and end Thursday, August 24. Mandatory orientation for Ridgewood students in grades 9-12 interested in volunteering as ESL tutors during the summer. Interested teens must submit an application (link inlcuded after registration) by midnight, Monday, June 19. Because ...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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ESL Walk & Talk (Summer) **Reg. required**
9:30am
ESL Walk & Talk (Summer) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 9:30am
(Tuesdays, June 20 & 27, July 11 & 18, August 15 & 22, 9:30-10:30am)

Exercise conversation skills while walking the track (behind the library), weather permitting. Meet on the patio. All levels welcome. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program. Registration is required for each session.Tuesdays, 9:30-10:30AMJune 20 & 27, July 11 &18, A...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Tech Express
11 am-1 pm
 Tech Express
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 11 am-1 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
1-2:30pm
ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 1-2:30pm
(Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27, 1-2:30pm)

Read a book together and discuss.  Intermediate/Advanced. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program.Group meets once a week for 4 weeks. Registration is required. Tuesday, 1-2:30PMJune 6, 13, 20 & 27Questions, please contact:Victoria Hilditchvhilditch@ridgewoodlibrary...read more

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Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Abbey (yellow lab mix) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 20, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Stratford-upon-Avon: Live, walking tour
10:30am
Stratford-upon-Avon: Live, walking tour
Wednesday, Jun. 21, 10:30amStratford-upon-Avon:
Live, walking tour, via Zoom, in our auditorium. Presented by Beeyonder
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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 22, 10:30amMorning Stories, all
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 22, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 22, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 22, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Riley (Australian labradoodle) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 22, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 23
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Friday, Jun. 23
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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WLC: Spanish Conversation **Reg. required**
10-11am
WLC: Spanish Conversation **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 23, 10-11am
(Feb 3, 17, Mar 10, 17, 31, Apr 14, 28, May 12, 26, Jun 9, 23)

Join fellow Spanish-language students in this World Language Café series led by a Spanish-speaking volunteer. Our volunteer will guide participants in an hour of casual, basic, and engaging conversational Spanish. Meets in Art Studio.*WLC Spanish will be going on summer break in July &am...read more

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Tech Express
1-3 pm
 Tech Express
Friday, Jun. 23, 1-3 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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SRC Kickoff Event: Saving Earth Together, gr. PreK-5 **Reg. required**
2pm
SRC Kickoff Event: Saving Earth Together, gr. PreK-5 **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 23, 2pm
In this action packed adventure, our friends from Talewise will work with two unlikely heroes who will work together to save their town (and the planet) from a super-polluting mastermind! Throughout the program, volunteers will help the performer conduct serveral exciting science experiments that br...read more

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Orientations and Kick-Off Pizza Party **Reg. required**
4-5:30pm
Orientations and Kick-Off Pizza Party **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 23, 4-5:30pm
Teens will receive training on volunteer opportunities available for the summer, followed by a sneak peek of upcoming programs, a Summer Reading Challenge presentation, and of course -- a pizza party!Orientations are mandatory for NEW applicants. For returning volunteers, please email the Teen Dept....read more
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 24
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Saturday, Jun. 24
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Morning Stories, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 24, 10:30am
Join us for stories and songs. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be superived by an adult. 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
2-3pm
Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
Saturday, Jun. 24, 2-3pm
Receive training on volunteer opportunities available for the summer. Orientations are mandatory and an hour long for NEW applicants. Returning volunteers, please email the Teen Department at teens@ridgewoodlibrary.org. Applications and forms will be available after orientations.For teens in 6-12 gr...read more

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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Sunday, Jun. 25
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Sunday, Jun. 25
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Monday, Jun. 26
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Author Visit-Lucy Bermingham, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Author Visit-Lucy Bermingham, all ages with adult **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 10:30amAuthor Visit-Lucy Be
Join Lucy Bermingham as she reads from one of her books.Create a craft!Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders. Children must be supervised by an adult. 

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ESL Teen to Tween Orientation: Make-up **Reg. required**
2-4pm
ESL Teen to Tween Orientation: Make-up **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 2-4pm
This make-up date available to any students who cannot attend June 19th orientation.Sessions begin on Monday, June 26 and end Thursday, August 24. Mandatory orientation for Ridgewood students in grades 9-12 interested in volunteering as ESL tutors during the summer. Interested teens must submit an a...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
2-2:30pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 2-2:30pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5 
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
2:30-3pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 2:30-3pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5

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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
4-4:30pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 4-4:30pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5

or call 201-670-5600.
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
4:30-5pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Monday, Jun. 26, 4:30-5pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5
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From Manuscripts to Ephemera: Navigating the Vast Collections of NJ’s State Archives, Libraries, and Universities
7:00pm
From Manuscripts to Ephemera: Navigating the Vast Collections of NJ’s State Archives, Libraries, and Universities
Monday, Jun. 26, 7:00pmFrom Manuscripts to
GSBC General MeetingFrom Manuscripts to Ephemera: Navigating the Vast Collections of NJ’s State Archives, Libraries, and UniversitiesPresentation by Michelle Tucker Chubenko (in-person)Monday, 26 Jun 2023 @ 7pm EasternIn person at Ridgewood Public Librar...read more
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Tuesday, Jun. 27
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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ESL Walk & Talk (Summer) **Reg. required**
9:30am
ESL Walk & Talk (Summer) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 9:30am
(Tuesdays, June 20 & 27, July 11 & 18, August 15 & 22, 9:30-10:30am)

Exercise conversation skills while walking the track (behind the library), weather permitting. Meet on the patio. All levels welcome. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program. Registration is required for each session.Tuesdays, 9:30-10:30AMJune 20 & 27, July 11 &18, A...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Tech Express
11 am-1 pm
 Tech Express
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 11 am-1 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
1-2:30pm
ESL Book Group June Mini-Session **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 1-2:30pm
(Tuesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27, 1-2:30pm)

Read a book together and discuss.  Intermediate/Advanced. Open to students registered in the 2022-23 ESL program.Group meets once a week for 4 weeks. Registration is required. Tuesday, 1-2:30PMJune 6, 13, 20 & 27Questions, please contact:Victoria Hilditchvhilditch@ridgewoodlibrary...read more

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Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:00PM
Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 4:00PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:15PM
Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 4:15PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:30PM
Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 4:30PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
4:45PM
Read to a Dog: Alec (golden retriever) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 4:45PM
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

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Medicare 101 for Baby Boomers (virtual) **Reg. required**
6:30pm
Medicare 101 for Baby Boomers (virtual) **Reg. required**
Tuesday, Jun. 27, 6:30pmMedicare 101 for Bab
Understanding Medicare and all its Parts (A,B,C, and D)It's never too early to learn about Medicare, timelines and options. Please join Sheila Brogan, Co-chair Age Friendly Ridgewood and Geriatric Social Worker at the Northwest Bergen Senior Center in Midland Park, as she presents a basic guide ...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Wednesday, Jun. 28
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
2-2:30pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2-2:30pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
2:30-3pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 2:30-3pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5

or call 201-670-5600.
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
4-4:30pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 4-4:30pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5

or call 201-670-5600.
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Reading Pals **Reg. required**
4:30-5pm
 Reading Pals **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 4:30-5pm
For readers and pre-readers, schedule a one-to-one reading session with one of our teen volunteers. Please specify age upon registration.Kindly limit visits to once every 2 weeks to allow as many children as possible an opportunity to participate.CLOSED: July 3 & 5

or call 201-670-5600.
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"Produce Pete" Author Visit
7-8 pm
 "Produce Pete" Author Visit
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 7-8 pm
In They Call Me Produce Pete, the author shares candid memories of growing up poor in post-WWII America, striving to achieve the American Dream, and landing unexpected fame as one of the nation's leading experts on produce on WNBC's Weekend Today in New York.With co-autho...read more

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Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
7-8pm
Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 7-8pm
Receive training on volunteer opportunities available for the summer. Orientations are mandatory and an hour long for NEW applicants. Returning volunteers, please email the Teen Department at teens@ridgewoodlibrary.org. Applications and forms will be available after orientations.For teens in 6-12 gr...read more

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Crafted Crimes: True Crime Book Club (virtual) **Reg. required**
7:00PM
Crafted Crimes: True Crime Book Club (virtual) **Reg. required**
Wednesday, Jun. 28, 7:00PM
Do you love true crime? Join us (virtually) on the last Wednesday of the month as we discuss our latest selection. For our May meeting we will be discussing The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy Tyson. Books are available from the Circulation Desk. Zoom link will be emailed on the day of the...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Thursday, Jun. 29
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Yoga with Simmy, ages 2 to 5 years with adult **Reg. required**
10:30am
Yoga with Simmy, ages 2 to 5 years with adult **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 10:30am
Bend, breathe and stretch together with certified yoga instructor, SimmyRegistration required. Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 2-5 with adult
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ESL Conversation Classes **Reg. required**
1-2pm
ESL Conversation Classes **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 1-2pm
(Thursdays, June 29, Jul 6, 13 & 20, Aug 17 & 24, 1-2pm)

Discuss customs & culture, current events, holidays and more.Registration is required for each session. All levels welcome.Thursdays, 1-2pmJune 29, Jul 6, 13 & 20, Aug 17 & 24Questions, please contact:Victoria Schnure, ESL Assistant Coordinatorvschnure@ridgewoodlibrary.org

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Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
4:00pm
Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 4:00pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
4:15pm
Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 4:15pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more

or call 201-670-5600.
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Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
4:30pm
Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 4:30pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
4:45pm
Read to a Dog: Harper (black lab) **Reg. required**
Thursday, Jun. 29, 4:45pm
For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog. Pre-readers must be able to explain the events happening in a story book, even if they are unable to read the words. The child will have a 15-minute in-person private s...read more
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Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Teen Summer Reading Challenge **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 30
(June 23 - August 18)

What is the Teen Summer Reading Challenge?Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to read books, check out materials and attend programs during the summer. Registration opens on June 1st. Last day to register will be August 18th. How do I win prizes?Just by registering you are automati...read more
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Children’s Summer Reading Club
Children’s Summer Reading Club
Friday, Jun. 30
We're all coming together for another fun summer at Ridgewood Library! When you join Summer Reading Club, you are eligible to win awesome prizes just by reading for thirty minutes a day. After five days of reading, submit the online form and your name will be entered into that week's raffle....read more
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Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Birds in Summer, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
11:00am
Creative Kids with Marcia Matthews: Birds in Summer, ages 4 and up **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 30, 11:00am
Please register ONE Birds in Summer class.Open to Ridgewood Library Cardholders ages 4 & up. Masks encouraged 

or call 201-670-5600.
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Tech Express
1-2 pm
 Tech Express
Friday, Jun. 30, 1-2 pm
Bring us your tech questions and problems -- library apps, device troubles, and other tech issues -- and we will work with you to solve them. Sessions are limited to 30 minutes. Due to demand, Tech Express is now limited to two sessions per person, per month.Please call (201) 670-5600 ext. 2130 or e...read more
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Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
4-5pm
Teen Volunteer Orientation **Reg. required**
Friday, Jun. 30, 4-5pm
Receive training on volunteer opportunities available for the summer. Orientations are mandatory and an hour long for NEW applicants. Returning volunteers, please email the Teen Department at teens@ridgewoodlibrary.org. Applications and forms will be available after orientations.For teens in 6-12 gr...read more
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