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🌱 Patch AM: ESL (English as a 2nd Language), Adult High School Diploma, GED Classes Available in Danbury and 14 more events
And on the Ridgefield Patch calendar - Open House German School of Connecticut

Greetings Ridgefield! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Open House German School of Connecticut at Rippowam Middle School
- ESL (English as a 2nd Language), Adult High School Diploma, GED Classes Available in Danbury at Various in Danbury
- La Blast - Cardio Dance Light Weights Class at 5:45 p.m. in Ridgefield Continuing Ed at East Ridge Middle School
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
- Tuesday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Open House German School of Connecticut →
Rippowam Middle School, 381 High Ridge Rd, Stamford
10:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- ESL (English as a 2nd Language), Adult High School Diploma, GED Classes Available in Danbury →
Various in Danbury
10:00 am - La Blast - Cardio Dance Light Weights Class at 5:45 p.m. in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
East Ridge Middle School, 10 E Ridge Rd, Ridgefield
5:45 pm - Online: Next Chapter Book Club
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US
6:30 pm - Event, Ballroom Dance, Swing & Club Style Dances Classes Start Sept. 28 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
East Ridge Middle School, 10 E Ridge Rd, Ridgefield
7:15 pm - Halloween Costume Swap Drop-off
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US - Mah Jongg Classes Start September 22, 25, 28 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed. →
Ridgefield Town Hall Annex, 66 Prospect St, Ridgefield
10:00 am - Excel Workshops In Sept., Oct., Nov. at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. through Ridgefield Continuing Ed. →
Ridgefield Town Hall Annex, 66 Prospect St, Ridgefield
1:00 pm - D&D Club: Superheroes
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US
4:30 pm - Studio Knitting Classes - Start on Tuesday, September 22 at 6 p.m. in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
Ridgefield, CT, 06877
6:00 pm - Zumba, La Blast and Body Burn - New Classes Start September 22, 24 and 28 in Continuing Ed →
Various Locations in Ridgefield
6:00 pm - The Dutch, The English, The Native Americans and The Deeds Starts Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 10 a.m. →
10:00 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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- Danbury Public Schools District posted a job opening for Parent Educator in Danbury. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Danbury
- Danbury Old Timers Hall of Fame awards banquet to honor 10 in Class of 2026 (newstimes.com)
- Trump administration responds to reports of ICE arrests at Danbury bus stops (wfsb.com)
- Loaded gun found in backpack at Connecticut store after owner left it behind, police say (newstimes.com)
Wilton
- Wilton Curriculum Chief Chuck Smith to Retire in 2027 (goodmorningwilton.com)
Norwalk
- Norwalk Home With 'Great Patio Area' Listed For Sale (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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