Pound Ridge Library
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
Come learn life-saving techniques that are essential to babysitting, such as CPR, from Leslie Hunt, R.N.ย ย ย Nurse Hunt is a retired school nurse from The Bedford Village Elementary School and Rippowam Cisqua School.ย ย You will learn invaluable lessons from this program.ย ย Ages 11 & up. Registration required.
The Schaffner Room will be closed to the public for a Garden Club speaker tech walk-through with Dr. Elliott Gross.
Register at seniorlawday.info As a service to our community, we will review signs and symptoms of urgent and complex neurological conditions such as stroke and brain bleeds. The speaker will also share how White Plains Hospital has rapidly built its Neurosciences program and offering cutting-edge minimally-invasive surgery for these conditions, including mechanical thrombectomy which is […]
Pound Ridge Library proudly welcomes A Celebration of Pride and Joy: Panel Discussion Pride Month is a time for exuberant joy and celebration of life, hope for today and the possibilities for tomorrow. This year, more than ever before, when the winds of hate are stirring up violence, we choose to celebrate! For LGBTQ+ BIPOC […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
The Schaffner Room will be closed to perform a tech walk-thru with the Wolf Conservation Center.
Join us to learn about Westchester Power's next electricity supply contract. The Town of Pound Ridge participates in a community renewable energy program called Westchester Power. This program brings competitive fixed-rate electricity supply options to the residents of Pound Ridge. This event will take place at the library and simultaneously over Zoom. Register for the […]
Ikebana (ฤ-kฤ-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 โliving flowersโ or โmaking flowers come aliveโ. When flowers are beautifully arranged in a container, the arrangement evokes the whole of nature itself, and peopleโs relationship with nature. Presented by […]
The Schaffner Room will be closed for a private event for a music recital.
Challenge your imagination and get creative writing a variety of short stories in this six-week session ofย Creative Writing for Adults via Zoom!ย Author and creative writing teacher,ย ย Kimย Kovach, shares fun, fresh ideas to inspire participants to write micro fiction stories, true crime group stories and more! Kimย Kovachย teaches fiction writing and personal story writing classes for adults.ย Kimย is the […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
Conservation Board installation of its exhibit celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Challenge your imagination and get creative writing a variety of short stories in this six-week session ofย Creative Writing for Adults via Zoom!ย Author and creative writing teacher,ย ย Kimย Kovach, shares fun, fresh ideas to inspire participants to write micro fiction stories, true crime group stories and more!ย Kimย Kovachย teaches fiction writing and personal story writing classes for adults.ย Kimย is the […]
Back by popular demand, the Women and Money Series will continue in the Summer of 2023.ย ย A Zoom financial literacy series for women of all ages,ย the seriesย will discuss โHow to Make Sense of Todayโs Financial Markets.โย ย The roundtable discussion leaders include Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone. Julia Strayer, CPWAยฎ, CIMAยฎ, CRPCย Senior Vice President, […]
Conservation Board exhibit installation in celebration of its 50th anniversary.
The Pound Ridge Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, July 13th at 7:30 pm in the Schaffner Room. the public is welcome to attend. Agenda is here Zoom link is here: Pound Ridge Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Board of Trustees meeting July 13, 2023 Time: Jul 13, […]
โSongbook โ Music of Americaโs Great Songwritersโ with ANAรS RENO, voice PETE MALINVERNI, piano SAMEER SHANKAR, bass ERIC HALVORSON, drums Anaรฏs Reno is a spectacular new voice on the international Jazz Scene. Her first recording, โLovesome Thingโ, was very well-received and marked her as one to be heard. She was featured on the post-Covid โNew […]
The Wolf Conservation Center will be holding a private event in the Schaffner Room.
Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.ย This weekly class combinesย movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation.ย Pleaseย join insructor Sharron Cohen on Zoom for this energizing class which will run on Mondays through the month of May.ย If there is enough […]
Challenge your imagination and get creative writing a variety of short stories in this six-week session ofย Creative Writing for Adults via Zoom!ย Author and creative writing teacher,ย ย Kimย Kovach, shares fun, fresh ideas to inspire participants to write micro fiction stories, true crime group stories and more! Kimย Kovachย teaches fiction writing and personal story writing classes for adults.ย Kimย is the […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!. Viki Boyko, a certified 500hr Yoga Instructor, Chair Yoga certified (with Yoga Vista Academy); A Franklin Method Level 3 Educator; and Hanna Somatics trained, will be the instructor during August.ย To register call the Library, 914.764.5085, or […]
Challenge your imagination and get creative writing a variety of short stories in this six-week session ofย Creative Writing for Adults via Zoom!ย Author and creative writing teacher,ย ย Kimย Kovach, shares fun, fresh ideas to inspire participants to write micro fiction stories, true crime group stories and more!ย Kimย Kovachย teaches fiction writing and personal story writing classes for adults.ย Kimย is the […]
This month we will be reading Not A Happy Family by Shari Lapena. "In this family, everyone is keeping secrets--especially the dead. Brecken Hill in upstate New York is an expensive place to live. You have to be rich to have a house there. And they don't come much richer than Fred and Sheila Merton. […]
Certified Personal Trainer, and Pound Ridge resident, Sharron Cohen, will lead a virtual series of free Tai Chi classes. Tai Chi is the slow-moving, centuries old martial art which can help improve balance (both physical and mental), keep the body supple, aid in physical and emotional well-being, reduce stress, and help reduce blood pressure. The […]
The Pound Ridge Conservation Board's 50th Anniversary reception and exhibit. 50 Years of Forward Thinking Conservation 1973 - 2023 The Conservation Board are excited to share the natural beauty of Pound Ridge through an exhibit showcasing the work of local photographers who have captured its essence through their lenses, including a timeline setting forth environmental […]
Ikebana (ฤ-kฤ-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 โliving flowersโ or โmaking flowers come aliveโ. When flowers are beautifully arranged in a container, the arrangement evokes the whole of nature itself, and peopleโs relationship with nature. Presented by […]
Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!ย Sharron Cohen, Pound Ridge resident and Yoga instructor, is certified by AFFA, Yoga Alliance, and Katonah Yoga.ย To register call the Library, 914.764.5085, and the link information will follow. To join directly, clickย here. Please register below.
Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.ย This weekly class combinesย movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation.ย Pleaseย join insructor Sharron Cohen on Zoom for this energizing class which will run on Mondays through the month of May.ย If there is enough […]
In this virtual program, you will learn how to preserve backyard and other habitats, the importance of native plants, the impact of climate change, and how to help our fine feathered friends. Led by Cary Andrews, an avid birder, and board member for theย Saw Mill River Audubon. She is past chair of the Croton […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga! Sharron Cohen, Pound Ridge resident and Yoga instructor, is certified by AFFA, Yoga Alliance, and Katonah Yoga. To register call the Library, 914.764.5085, and the link information will follow. To join directly, click here.
Theย Mount Washington Observatoryย (MWObs) is a private, non-profit scientific and educational institution organized under the laws of the state of New Hampshire. The weather observation station is located on the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire. The Observatory's mission is to advance understanding of the natural systems that create the Earth's weather and climate, by […]
Register at seniorlawday.info Many seniors are still moving money around in the markets and considering new or different investments. Speakers from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will review some information about investing that seniors should understand. When youโre investing, you need to take steps to avoid scam artists who will try to steal […]
Arty Party presents: A Paint Party for Adults at the Pound Ridge Library โPAINT LIKE VAN GOGHโ with us at the Pound Ridge Library on Wednesday July 26, from 6 to 8 or 8:30 p.m. Pound Ridger Lauren Teton will guide "party-cipiants" through the unique brush strokes and coloration that make โStarry Nightโ one of […]
Special offering through The Princeton Review. Please register here
The 2nd in our 2-part film series entitled: GOTTA DANCE! HOMAGE TO THE HOLLYWOOD MUSICALย Uniquely American, the Hollywood musical celebrates the vitality of life through story, song, and dance. With the help of selected movie clips, weโll review the genreโs evolution from the 1930s to the present, honoring the great talents who have adapted […]
Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!ย Sharron Cohen, Pound Ridge resident and Yoga instructor, is certified by AFFA, Yoga Alliance, and Katonah Yoga.ย To register call the Library, 914.764.5085, and the link information will follow. To join directly, clickย here. Please register below.
Special presentation through The Princeton Review. Please register here
Special presentation offered through The Princeton Review. Please register here
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm.ย This class is for intermediate-level play. Please register by clicking below or call the Library at 914.764.5085 for further information. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century.ย Please join […]
Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!ย Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, will be our instructor. Deirdre is a Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, an Ayurvedic Health Counselor, a Yoga Master Teacher - ISHTA Lineage. and a 500 Hour RYT - Yoga Alliance Continuing […]
Special presentation offered through The Princeton Review. Please register here
Canasta is back at the library!ย Join us for a fun-filled game on Wednesday afternoons.ย Itโs a great card game that youโll all enjoy!ย Beginners or those who want more instruction are welcome.ย What a fun way to learn and play the game.ย Good company & good conversation, too! To register, please click below.ย Call […]
A special presentation offered by The Princeton Review. Please click here to register
The Pound Library is pleased to announce the continuation of a series of lectures which includes, among its courses in 2023 the (belated) commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. from The Great Courses. These lectures mark the tenth year of a series of courses, are part of the libraryโs […]
Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.ย Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.ย For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience. The instructor is Deirdre Breen,ย AHC, NBC-HWC. To register, call the Library, 914.764.5085 and the link information will follow. To join directly, please clickย here.
A special presentation offered through The Princeton Review. Please register here
Drawing Workshop Beginner to all levels drawing class โ improve drawing skills, assess objects in their surroundings through depth and scale in relation to each other, and implement various line to describe visual sensations. Focus: materials, importance of line quality, and still life observation. Evelyn Harvey, artist and teacher, will lead the class. Register below.
