Julia Sweeney, Sunday, June 1 at 8 p.m., $50, Ridgefield Playhouse, 438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org.

Tuesday Evening Nonfictioneers, Augustus, The Life of Rome’s First Emperor by Anthony Everitt, Tuesday, June 3, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Fund-raising Breakfast for Founders Hall, Thursday, June 5, Founders Hall, Lynda Gutmann, 431-7000.

A Thousand Words: Photographs by Cindy O’Connor and Marc Isolda, opening reception on Saturday, June 7, 3 to 5 p.m., exhibit runs through June 29, Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Memoir Writing Group, Saturday, June 7, 10 to noon, Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

First Thursdays: Ridgefield’s 300th Anniversary, Thursday, June 5, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Aldrich Museum, 438-4519, aldrichart.org.

Cabaret, the musical, Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7, at 8 p.m., doors open at 7, cabaret seating, bring food and beverage, $24/$20,  Ridgefield Theater Barn, ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Outdoor Antiques Show, 100-plus dealers, Saturday, June 7, rain or shine, 8 to 4, Community Center, 438-6962.

Family Art Adventures: Ridgefield’s 300th Anniversary, Saturday, June 7, noon to 5 p.m., 2 p.m. guest appearance, Aldrich Museum, 438-4519, aldrichart.org.

Woofs, Wines & Felines, wine-tasting and hors d’oeuvres to benefit ROAR (Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue), Saturday, June 7, on the green at Cellar XV, 4 to 7 p.m., 894-8690 or roar-ridgefield.org.

An Evening at Homewood, Saturday, June 7 at 7 p.m., a cocktail party fundraiser for Ridgefield Sunrise Cottage, for information to attend contact Peg Loehr, 438-9524.

Outdoor Mass and Picnic of St. Mary’s Parish, Sunday, June 8 (rain date June 15) from 11 to 4 p.m. at Ballard Park.

Self-guided walks of town cemeteries off North Salem Road and North Street, Sunday, June 8, 2  to 5, Ridgebury Graveyard Committee.

MacDonald-Pin Dancers recital, Saturday, June 7, 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 8, 1:30 p.m., Ridgefield High School, 431-2279.

Meg Hutchinson, folk concert, Sunday, June 8,  free tickets  starting at 1 p.m. concert starts at 2 p.m. Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

AARP Driver Safety Program, Monday, June 9, and Tuesday, June 10, 9 to 1 Ridgefield Crossings, $10, 438-8290 for reservation.

Book Club, Tuesday, June 10, 7:30 p.m. Community Center, 438-6962, rcuffari@prudentialct.com.

Free Film, Hollister Series, call for title, Tuesday, June 10, 1:30 and 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Flag Day Ceremony, Wednesday, June 11, 7 p.m. at the Community Center, 438-6962.

America, Thursday, June 12 at 8 p.m., $85, Ridgefield Playhouse, 438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, June 12, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

Relay for Life, sponsored by American Cancer Society, Friday, June 13 to 14 at Ridgefield High School, 563-1511.

Cabaret, the musical, Friday and Saturday, June 13 and 14, at 8 p.m., doors open at 7, Sunday, June 15 at 2, doors open at 1, cabaret seating, bring food and beverage, $24/$20, Ridgefield Theater Barn, ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Shutterbugs, monthly meeting of local photography group, Saturday, June 14, 9:30 a.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Bloodmobile, Monday, June 16, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Recreation Center, 800-433-1879, bloodct.org.

Annual meeting of The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, Tuesday, June 17 at 7:30 p.m., Garden House of the Keeler Tavern Museum, 438-3889.

Critics’ Circle Book Group, A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, Tuesday June 17, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Ridgefield Writers’ Guild, a networking group for writers, Tuesday, June 17, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Trip to Old Lyme to view a special exhibit, Impressionist Giverny: American Painters in France, 1885-1915, A special tour and lunch at the Old Lyme Inn, June 19, Ridgefield Historical Society.

Poetry Group,  Friday, June 20, 1 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Dickey Betts & Great Southern, Saturday and Sunday, June 21 and 22, 8 p.m., $75/$70, Ridgefield Playhouse, 438-5795, ridgefieldplayhouse.org.

Cabaret, the musical Ridgefield Theater Barn, Friday and Saturday, June 20 and 21, at 8 p.m., doors open at 7, cabaret seating, bring food and beverage, $24/$20 ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Public Exhibition Reception, Sunday, June 22, 3 to 5 p.m., Aldrich Museum, 438-4519, aldrichart.org.

Free Film,  call for title, Tuesday, June 24, 1:30 and 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

AM Book Group, Old Filth by Jane Gardam, Wednesday, June 25, 10 a.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Cabaret, the musical, Friday and Saturday, June 27 and 28, at 8 p.m., doors open at 7, Sunday, June 29 at 2 p.m., doors open at 1, cabaret seating, bring food and beverage, $24/$20, Ridgefield Theater Barn, ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Booked and Breakfast, informal discussion about new books available at the library, refreshments will be served, Monday, June 30, 10:30 a.m., register, Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Vacation Bible School at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, “Power Lab” from June 23 to 27, 9 to 12:30.

July

Tuesday Evening Nonfictioneers, Tuesday, July 1, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Cabaret, Friday and Saturday, July 4 and 5, 8 p.m., doors open at 7, cabaret seating, bring food and beverage, $24/$20 Ridgefield Theater Barn, ridgefieldtheaterbarn.org.

Memoir Writing Group, Saturday, July 5, 10 to noon, Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Free Film, Title TBA, Tuesday, July 8, 1:30 and 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282,  ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, July 10, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

Photographs by Nina Pomeroy, Artist’s Reception, Saturday July 12, 2 to 4 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Critics’ Circle Book Group, Tuesday July 15, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Ridgefield Writers’ Guild, a networking group for writers, Tues. July 15, 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Poetry Group, Friday, July 18, 1 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Free Film, Tuesday, July 22, 1:30 and 7 p.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

AM Book Group, Title TBA, Wednesday, July 23, 10 a.m., Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

RHS Class of 1978 Reunion, Saturday, July 26, from 7 to midnight, The Sheraton Hotel, 18 Old Ridgebury Road, Danbury,  877-600-6694 or visit newenglandreunions.com.

Booked and Breakfast, informal discussion about new books available at the library, refreshments will be served, Monday, July 28, 10:30 a.m., register, Ridgefield Library, 438-2282, ridgefieldlibrary.org.

Second Annual Senior Luau, Wednesday, July 30, 11 to 3 p.m., Martin Park Beach, $5 due at sign up, 431-2755.

Beyond

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, Aug. 14, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

Bloodmobile, Thursday, Aug. 21, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Recreation Center, 800-433-1879, bloodct.org.

St. Mary Parish Fall Fair, Saturday, Sept. 6,  10 to 5 p.m. at St. Mary’s School grounds.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, Sept. 11, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

Bloodmobile, Thursday, Sept. 18, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Recreation Center, 800-433-1879, bloodct.org.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, Oct. 9, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net

Bloodmobile, Thursday, Oct. 16, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Recreation Center, 800-433-1879, bloodct.org.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, Nov. 13, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

Bloodmobile, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1:30 to 7 p.m., Recreation Center, 800-433-1879, bloodct.org.

Lyme, Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia Support Group, Thursday, Dec. 11, noon, Ridgefield VNA Offices, 431-0462, rldtf@comcast.net.

25-Year Reunion, RHS Class of 1984, family picnic, a dinner dance and more, July 24-26, 2009, ridgefield1984.com or classof84rhs@hotmail.com.