Weekly Events 06/12/23-06/18/23

Did you get the short end of the stick this week with the smokey weather? Lots of events canceled and rescheduled due to the unhealthy air from the Canadian Wildfires. If you’re following along on Instagram you got the up to date cancelations and reschedules. Now that the smoke has cleared do not miss out on this week’s exciting event calendar. Check out our Facebook and Instagram posts with up to date changes and updates.

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Monday 06/12/23

Memorial Day

  • Storytime Adventures at Brookfield Library. Ages 2-5. 10:00-10:45. Register
  • All Age Storytime at Ridgefield Library. 10:30-11:00. Register
  • Lapsit Storytime at New Fairfield Library. Ages 0-2. 11:00-11:30. Register
  • STEAM Corner for Kids at Ridgefield Library. Grades 3-5. 4:30-5:30. Register
  • MTL Teen Chess Club at Mark Twain Library. Grades 5-12. 5:30-6:30. Register
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Tuesday 06/13/23

  • Storytime Adventures at Brookfield Library. Ages 2-5. 10:00-10:45. Register
  • Toddler Time at New Fairfield Library. Ages 3-5. 10:30-11:00. Register
  • Mother Goose Storytime at Ridgefield Library. Ages 12-24 months. 10:30-11:00. Register
  • Storytime for Children with Adults at New Pond Farm. Ages 1-5. 1:30-2:15. Register
  • Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Art Class at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 4-16. 4:30-5:30. Register
  • Pokémon Players Club at Ridgefield Library. Two sessions for different age groups. Grades 3-8. 4:30-6:30. Register
  • Sewing Basics at New Fairfield Library. Ages 10+. 5:30-6:45. Register
  • Tween Summer Kickoff Party at Bethel Library. Grades 6-8. 6:00-7:30. Register

Wednesday 06/14/23

  • Summer Movie Camp at AMC. $3-$5 showing of Minions: The Rise of Gru.
  • Fun and Friends at Brookfield Library. All ages. 10:00-11:00. Register here
  • Wee Readers Storytime at New Fairfield Library. 11:00-11:30. Register
  • Rainbow Storytime at Ridgefield Library. All ages. 2:00-2:45. Register
  • Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Art Class at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 4-16. 4:30-5:30. Register

Thursday 06/15/23

  • Nature Explorers at New Pond Farm. Ages 3-5. Register here
  • Downtown Chowdown in Downtown Danbury. 11:30-1:30.
  • Baby and Me Playtime at Ridgefield Library. Ages 0-2. 11:30-12:00. Register
  • Teen Room at New Fairfield Library. Ages 13-18. 2:30-4:30. Register
  • Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Art Class at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 4-16. 4:30-5:30. Register
  • Scavenger Hunt at Bethel Library. Grades 3-6. 6:30-8:00. Register

Friday 06/16/23

  • Shake, Rattle and Read Storytime at Brookfield Library. 10:00-10:45 and 11:00-11:45 (two sessions) 6-24 months. Register here
  • Piglets Playgroup at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 0-5. 10:00-11:30. Register
  • Toe Tapping Tots at New Fairfield Library. Ages 2-5. 11:00-11:30. Register
  • Big Picture at Ridgefield Library. All ages. 11:00-11:30. Register
  • Matica Circus at Edmond Town Hall. Free! 11:00-12:00. Register
  • Crafternoon at Newtown Community Center. 1:00-2:00. All ages. Register
  • Public Skating at Danbury Ice Arena. 1:45-3:15. Tickets
  • Teen Space at Ridgefield Library. 3:00-5:30. Drop in event.
  • Commemorate Juneteenth — Poetry, Justice & Jazz at the Green in Redding. 4:00-5:30. Info
  • Summer Reading Kick off at Brookfield Library. 5:30-7:00. Come for ice cream, music, crafts, and a performance by a world frisbee champion. Register

Saturday 06/17/23

  • Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Art Classes at The Giggling Pig Art Studio. Ages 4-16. 9:30-10:30. Register
  • Monroe Strawberry Festival. 10:00-5:00. Info
  • Strawberry Festival at Lyman’s Orchards. 10:00-4:00. Horse drawn hayrides, face painting, petting zoo. Info
  • Summer Reading Kickoff at Danbury Library. 10:00-2:00. Info
  • Fairy House Hunt Family Program at Locust Grove Estate. 10:00-3:00. Register
  • Sing me a Storytime at New Fairfield Library. Ages 2-5 and siblings. 10:30-11:00. Register
  • Storytime with the Aldrich at Ridgefield Library. Ages0-5. 10:30-11:30. Register
  • Bring Your Bear to the Library! At C.H. Booth Library. 11:00-11:30. Bear stories will be told. Info
  • Cardboard Challenge at New Fairfield Library. Construct a masterpiece. Any age. 10:30-12:30. Register
  • Tie-Dye Saturday at Bethel Library. Bring your own white cotton garment. All ages welcome 12:00-4:00. Register
  • Summer Reading Kickoff at Ridgefield Library. 2:00-4:00. Register
  • Open Skating at Danbury Ice Arena. 3:30-5:00. Tickets
  • Roller Skating at Danbury Ice Arena. 5:15-6:45. Tickets

Sunday 06/18/23

  • Fairy House Hunt Family Program at Locust Grove Estate. 10:00-3:00. Register
  • Donuts with Dad at the Becky Thatcher Riverboat. Boards at 9:00. Excursion is 9:30-11:00. Tickets

Looking Ahead…

Don’t miss out on these special events which will probably fill up in advance.

  • 06/20-06/24 St. Rose Carnival 6:00-10:30. Info
  • 06/21-Summer Celebration at March Farm. First day of Summer Party. Info
  • 06/22 Summer Cupcake Class at Stew Leonard’s. 10:30-1:30, 5:00-8:00. Register
  • 06/24 City of Danbury 4th of July Fireworks at Danbury Town Park. Info
  • 6/26 Teen Flashlight Walk at Topstone Park. Grades 5-12. 7:30-9:00. Register
  • 6/26 New Fairfield Summer Reading Kickoff at Memorial Park Gazebo. Free Ice cream truck. Info
  • 06/29 Summer Fest on Main Street, Ridgefield. Street vendors, sidewalk sales, children’s entertainment, circus moves in the park, and more! Info
  • 07/02 Ridgefield’s Family Firework Celebration. Gates open at 6PM

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