Brenda McKinley, Director of the Ridgefield Library, shares her organization’s experiences during the pandemic.
Brenda McKinley, Director of the Ridgefield Library
Brenda McKinley, Director of the Ridgefield Library, shares her organization's experiences during the pandemic.
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Ridgefield LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project Wins 2026 AASLH Award of Excellence
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Ridgefield Historical Society Awards 2026 Scholarship to Pearce Steele
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This year’s scholarship honors a student whose academic achievement and community involvement reflect the values at the heart of local history work.

The Queer Side of Ridgefield
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Ridgefield Historical Society Seeks Garden Volunteers for Historic Properties
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A new hands-on volunteer group will help preserve the beauty and character of the outdoor spaces that surround some of Ridgefield’s most distinctive historic and architectural landmarks.