This Week’s Upcoming Ridgefield Area Events

RIDGEFIELD, CT — Looking for things to do in the Ridgefield area? Your Ridgefield Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what’s happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week.

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Featured Event: New Canaan Artisans Spring Boutique

• When: Monday, May 17th at 1:00 p.m.
• Where: Roger Sherman Inn
• What: This wonderful community event features exceptional quality gifts and handcrafts. Including home décor, knitted children’s sweaters, needlepoint, embroidered linen, table decorations, aprons and one of a kind doll clothes.All proceeds from the sale are donated to support 23 ch… Learn More

Featured Event: Freedom of Speech in the Digital Age

• When: Monday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: St. Luke’s School – Online
• What: St. Luke’s Civil Discourse SeriesFreedom of Speech in the Digital AgeMonday and May 17 at 7:00pmRegister to AttendThe struggle to apply free speech principles in digital spaces is endlessly complex and fascinating. Join St. Luke’s Head of School Mark Davis and two guests actively… Learn More

Featured Event: Amy Kahn Russell POP UP Store open ONLY Thru JUNE 3

• When: Tuesday, May 18th at 10:00 a.m.
• What: Amy Kahn Russell is an international Jewelry Designer with her studio based right here in Ridgefield. Twice a year Amy holds a SAMPLE SALE but instread with Covid she opened a POP UP store at 9 Bailey Ave here in Ridgefield! Only thru June 3rd. So don’t miss this opportunit… Learn More

Feel the Inner Energy with Sahaja Meditation (Virtual)

• When: Wednesday, May 19th at 6:00 p.m.
• Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Program via ZOOM
• What: Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email upon completing registration. All across the globe, people are seeking new sources of energy, yet within each of us lies the most transformative energy of all – it’s call… Learn More

Featured Event: The Montessori School Virtual Prospective Parent Event

• When: Thursday, May 20th at 9:00 a.m.
• Where: Meet with Admissions Live Via Zoom!
• What: Our students are engaged and full of joy to be learning and growing from a full-time, in-person experience on our beautiful campus! The philosophy is based on individualized, whole-child learning with each Lead Teacher AMI Montessori trained and certified to teach a specific l… Learn More

Featured Event: Sudden Money: Now What? 10am, 12noon, or 5pm

• When: Thursday, May 20th at 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Online – ZOOM
• What: Ready to make smart decisions with your newly acquired finances? Join Certified Financial PlannerTM Caroline Wetzel for a webinar where she will will offer strategies for managing significant wealth following death, divorce, or other major life changes and tips for avoiding co… Learn More

Featured Event: An evening of virtual short plays

• When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: To purchase tickets please visit taworkshop.org
• What: “Down the Rabbit Hole: the only way out is through!” TAW’s Spring Fundraiser features a full evening of short plays by members. This online-only production premiers Thursday, May 20th at 8 PM, with the viewing window closing Monday, May 24th at 8 PM Narrated by: Charlotte Ham… Learn More

Practical Skills for Landing a Job – Virtual Presentation

• When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:00 p.m.
• Where: FREE LIVE Virtual Program via ZOOM
• What: Please note this is a virtual program (Zoom). All registrants must provide their active email address when registering and will be contacted by library staff to receive the link to the meeting.Do you want to land the perfect job for you? Come to our interactive presentation th… Learn More

Featured Event: Amy Kahn Russell POP UP Only Open thru JUNE 3. Don’t miss it!

• When: Friday, May 21st at 10:00 a.m.
• What: Amy Kahn Russell is an international Jewelry Designer with her studio based right here in Ridgefield. Twice a year Amy holds a sample sale and with Covid she opened a POP UP store at 9 Bailey Ave here in Ridgefield! Only thru June 3rd. So don’t miss this opportunity to shop… Learn More

Hope Blossoms Spring Brunch Event

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m.
• What: Caroline House invites you to the Hope Blossoms – Spring Brunch Event which will take place Saturday, May 22, 2021, 11:00am-3:00pm. The Caroline House award recipient is Joe Purcell for his contributions to the Caroline House mission. Cocktails, Brunch, Raffle and Live Music. … Learn More

Danbury Ski Club – Spring Picnic

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 p.m.
• Where: Dickinson Memorial Park
• What: This event is open to members and to prospective members!Join the Danbury Ski Club on Saturday May 22nd 2021 at the Dickinson Park pavilion (50 Elm Drive, Directions) in Newtown CT, Starting at 12 PM for our spring celebration, awards banquet, and new member open house. Bring … Learn More

Arts at the Meetinghouse presents: A Season of Hope

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 p.m.
• Where: 605 Ridgebury Road, Ridgefield
• What: Arts at the Meetinghouse presents: A Season of Hope        Inspirational Fine Arts Artist Reception  Saturday, May 22, 12pm – 4pm Indoor & Outdoor Seating & Food Truck Art Demo by Trish Wend Meetinghouse artist-in-residence, Clarice Shirvell, will open her studio to t… Learn More

Springtide Offers Open House for the New Location

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 3:30 p.m.
• Where: Springtide Child Development, 35 Copps Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT, USA
• What: Springtide Child Development Center opened their second location in March 2021. On Saturday, May 22nd, the facility is welcoming prospective families to meet staff members and take a tour. . Springtide is unique because they offer comprehensive autism treatment through a cli… Learn More

Ridgefield Library 2021 Great Expectations Gala

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 6:00 p.m.
• Where: Ridgefield Library
• What: The Ridgefield Library’s 2021 Great Expectations Gala honoring Eileen and Jay Walker will be a Roaring 20s-themed event in support of the Annual Operating Fund of the Ridgefield Library. Learn More

Lions Virtual Art Auction

• When: Saturday, May 22nd at 7:00 p.m.
• Where: from the comfort of your home
• What: The Ridgefield Lions virtual art auction starts at 7pm on May 22nd. Please support this new fundraising event. Select a comfy chair, grab your favorite libation and take part in the auction that will have lovely art work that is beautifully framed. To take part in this, you mu… Learn More

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Editor’s note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.