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Debate Workshop

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School, Teen

Join the CT STATE DEBATE CHAMPION for a fun and interactive Debate Workshop! Emma Hassan, a senior at New Canaan High School, is the captain of the NCHS's Debate and Model UN teams and brings eight years of experience to the table.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School, Teen
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join the CT STATE DEBATE CHAMPION for a fun and interactive Debate Workshop! Emma Hassan, a senior at New Canaan High School, is the captain of the NCHS's Debate and Model UN teams and brings eight years of experience to the table.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Tales & Tots at the Library!

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Baby, Preschool
Tales & Tots:

Join us for a joyful storytime where books come to life! Perfect for children of all ages, this engaging program sparks imagination and fosters a love of reading through captivatin...

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Baby, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a joyful storytime where books come to life! Perfect for children of all ages, this engaging program sparks imagination and fosters a love of reading through captivating tales and interactive fun.

 

 

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group

Stamford Museum & Nature Center

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Baby, Preschool, Elementary School

TBA

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Children, Baby, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

TBA

This event is in the "Adult" group

Hata Ikebana (private)

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 8:00am - 5:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

There will be a private Ikebana event in the Schaffner Room.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

There will be a private Ikebana event in the Schaffner Room.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Energize 101

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.  This weekly class combines  movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.  This weekly class combines  movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Mindful Meditation Monday

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Writer's Inspiration Morning

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers

This event is in the "Adult" group

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult

Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg at the Library!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg at the Library!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Baby, Preschool, Elementary School

Join our heartwarming “Paws for Reading” program at the library, where children can build their reading skills while sharing stories with our furry, four-legged friends.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Baby, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join our heartwarming “Paws for Reading” program at the library, where children can build their reading skills while sharing stories with our furry, four-legged friends.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Writer's Inspiration Evening

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers

This event is in the "Adult" group

Canasta

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult

Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta – the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta – the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Yoga Wednesday

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!  Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, is our instructor.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!  Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, is our instructor.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group

Chess Instruction for Kids

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary School

Discover the world of kings, queens, and knights with our Children’s Chess Program at the library, where young minds can learn the art of strategy. Chess isn’t just a game; it’s a journey of intellect and fun.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the world of kings, queens, and knights with our Children’s Chess Program at the library, where young minds can learn the art of strategy. Chess isn’t just a game; it’s a journey of intellect and fun.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby" group

Rock 'n' Rascalz

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Baby

Join us for a lively, interactive music program designed just for our littlest learners! Rock’n’Rascalz introduces babies up to 12 months and their caregivers to the joy of music through songs, rhythm, movement, and play.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Children, Baby
Program Type: Storytime, Workshop
Event Details:

Join us for a lively, interactive music program designed just for our littlest learners! Rock’n’Rascalz introduces babies up to 12 months and their caregivers to the joy of music through songs, rhythm, movement, and play.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Chair Yoga at the Library

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

In addition to the Library’s Modified Yoga via Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Library offers a third Yoga session IN-PERSON at the Library on Thursdays at 10:30am to 11:30am.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

In addition to the Library’s Modified Yoga via Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Library offers a third Yoga session IN-PERSON at the Library on Thursdays at 10:30am to 11:30am.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Baby" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Tales & Tots at the Library!

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Baby, Preschool

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Baby, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Great Courses

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult

The Pound Ridge Library is pleased to announce the continuation of a series of lectures which mark the eleventh year of courses which are part of the library’s continuing presentation of a new educational concept in life-long learning: a series of

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Pound Ridge Library is pleased to announce the continuation of a series of lectures which mark the eleventh year of courses which are part of the library’s continuing presentation of a new educational concept in life-long learning: a series of

This event is in the "Adult" group

No Strings Attached

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Fiction Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
No Strings Attached:

Bring your knitting, crocheting, or needlepoint to this relaxed, creative meetup or use the provided materials. All skill levels welcome—learn, share, and connect with fellow craft...

Join us for a cozy and creative time at the library with our “No Strings Attached” program!

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Fiction Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your knitting, crocheting, or needlepoint to this relaxed, creative meetup or use the provided materials. All skill levels welcome—learn, share, and connect with fellow crafters in a cozy library setting.

Join us for a cozy and creative time at the library with our “No Strings Attached” program!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Mindful Meditation Thursday

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Pound Ridge Boy Scouts

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teen

The Pound Ridge Boy Scouts will hold their weekly meeting in the Schaffner Room.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Children, Teen
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Pound Ridge Boy Scouts will hold their weekly meeting in the Schaffner Room.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Ikebana Flower Arranging: Advanced Beginner

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adult

Ikebana (ē-kĕ-bah-nah) is the ancient art of Japanese flower arranging and one of the traditional arts of Japan. A free translation of Ikebana might be “living flowers” or “making flowers come alive”.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ikebana (ē-kĕ-bah-nah) is the ancient art of Japanese flower arranging and one of the traditional arts of Japan. A free translation of Ikebana might be “living flowers” or “making flowers come alive”.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Yoga Friday

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Zoom at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!  Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, is our instructor.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!  Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, is our instructor.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Holiday Ornament Workshop

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 3:45pm - 5:45pm
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join artist & teacher Kendall Klingbeil in a Holiday Ornament Workshop.  Details to follow. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join artist & teacher Kendall Klingbeil in a Holiday Ornament Workshop.  Details to follow. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Photography Club

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Schaffner Room at Pound Ridge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Are you passionate about photography? Connect with others who share your interests. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, come share your experiences, discuss techniques, and celebrate your love for capturing moments.

Library Branch: Pound Ridge Library
Room: Schaffner Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you passionate about photography? Connect with others who share your interests. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, come share your experiences, discuss techniques, and celebrate your love for capturing moments.