Brunch and jazz at the Playhouse
Karrin Allyson What better way to spend a spring Sunday than enjoying a Jazz Brunch? On May 17 at The Ridgefield Playhouse, brunch will be provided by Bareburger serving a sampling of their spring...
View ArticleDance classes start Wednesday
Ballroom Dance and Salsa Beginner is a fun, no-stress class available in Ridgefield Continuing Education for people who want to learn ballroom dancing and salsa. Students will learn three or four...
View ArticleImprov workshops at the theater barn
The Theater Barn is happy to announce three new improv classes, taught by the coach and director of the Role in the Hay Players, Rick Hodder. There will be a class for adults (18 and older), one for...
View ArticleAldrich hours longer in summer
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum is launching new and extended gallery hours in May, with a focus on community access, offering free guided exhibition tours and family workshops on the third...
View ArticleCommuter service continues, Jesse Lee sold
James H. Hackert and Salvatore Monti, who were in the real estate business together, contracted to purchase, for an undisclosed amount, the Main and Catoonah Street property of Jesse Lee Memorial...
View ArticleLanguage classes starting next week
Many French, Italian, Spanish, and German language classes start soon in Ridgefield Continuing Education. Beginning and continuing classes are available in most of the languages. Most classes meet in...
View ArticleRidgefield Folk kicks off Sunday
Ridgefield Folk, the library’s live music series, kicks off the spring season with Claudia Russell on Sunday, April 19, at 2 p.m. Russell is a singer and songwriter who has shared stages with Dave...
View ArticlePhoto: Odyssey of the Mind
On Saturday, March 21, the Ridgefield Library’s Odyssey of the Mind team took third place in the state in their division. Six of the seven members of the team are Farmingville School students: Alex...
View ArticleMessy fun, vendor lottery
Children ages 3 to 6 will have a blast at Ridgefield Parks and Recreation’s June Messy Fun Camp. They will make new friends, sing songs, and play games. Full-day campers will enjoy time in the pool....
View ArticleArtist Osinski in Hartford exhibit
Christine Osinski of Ridgefield “photographs young artists at the start of their journey to continually imagine and reinvent themselves and their work, placing them at the forefront of contemporary...
View ArticleLibrary focuses on financial smarts
The Ridgefield Library will present several programs to help people improve their financial well-being during Money Smart Week. The first program will be a webinar called The 7 Habits of Highly...
View ArticleWild Kingdom comes to town April 25
Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom with Peter Gros is returning to the Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, April 25, at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., with a bevy of wild animals that will amaze. An expert in animal...
View ArticleROARings: Orange is the new black
Russ For the first time at ROAR, orange cats outnumber black or gray cats. One of them is our big orange tabby Russ, who comes in at a large 17 pounds and is the only male cat residing in the cat room...
View ArticleLiptack’s Fiber Art in Greenwich show
Home at Vesper Light by Angela Liptak Ridgefielder Angela Suter Liptack’s mixed media piece Home at Vesper Light, a winter landscape, is on view through April 22 at Bendheim Gallery at Greenwich Arts...
View ArticleWeichert recognizes top associate Scherb
Kristen Scherb Nicholas Germak, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Kristen Scherb of the Ridgefield office was recognized for her exceptional industry success during the...
View ArticleHealth & Wellness Council to meet at Laurel Ridge
The Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce will host its next Health & Wellness Council meeting on Friday, May 1, at noon at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center, 642 Danbury Road (Route 7). The topic will be...
View ArticleSix degrees of Rodgers & Hammerstein
The Ridgefield Chorale Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein: 6 Degrees Concert on Saturday, April 25, at 7 p.m. at Ridgefield High School, 700 North Salem Road. The concert celebrates Rodgers and...
View ArticleGuided tour of early gravestones
The Graveyard Restoration Committee will be providing a guided tour of selected grave markers and headstones at the Mapleshade Cemetery on Sunday, May 3, at 2. The tour will be guided by Dan Cruson, an...
View ArticleCourse discusses boating safely
Boating season is near and a class taught by members of the U.S. Coast Guard will cover boat safety and the Connecticut and New York requirements for owning and operating a boat or personal...
View ArticleSandra D. Reed, 77, nurse, gardener
Sandra D. Reed Sandra D. Reed, 77, of Ridgefield; passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. She was the wife of the late William C. Reed. Mrs. Reed was born on May 13, 1937 in South Gouldsboro, Maine;...
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