8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Pound Ridge Garden Club private meeting -
Pound Ridge Garden Club private meeting
The Pound Ridge Garden Club will be holding a private meeting.
The Pound Ridge Garden Club will be holding a private meeting.
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Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm. 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 […]
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Culture Quest is a virtual series featuring professionals from all disciplines: writing, visual arts, and performing arts. A 45-minute presentation is followed by a Q & A session. All talks will spring from the theme โHow I Got Hereโ. Culture Quest welcomes author Esmeralda Santiago. You may register for this program here. Esmeralda is a […]
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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 […]
There will be a private event in Schaffner Room- Hata Ikebana is not open to the public.
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm. 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 […]
Back by popular demand, the Women and Money Series will continue in the Fall 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, […]
Artist & teacher Evelyn Harvey returns with another in-person art workshop at the library.ย This class will be a Color Theory Workshop.ย The workshop presents one of the core foundations of art and design.ย Color Theory is the study of color - the principles of describing color, manipulating color, color relationships to each other, subtractive […]
The Pound Ridge Garden Club will be holding a private meeting.
How to Use Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is the ability of machines to perform tasks that are typically associated with human intelligence, such as learning and problem-solving. Chatbots and virtual assistants based on generative AI (eg. Siri) can rely on Natural Language Processing to improve efficiency. Generative systems such as ChatGPT, Bard, and DALL-E are […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm. 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 […]
There will be a private event in the Schaffner Room to perform a technical walk-through in preparation for PRLC River Otter program.
Schaffner Room closed for private event - tech walk thru with PR conservation Board for Bear Safety event.
The presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC. (www.standoutforcollege.com) Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help families understand how the lingering effects from the pandemic have changed the college admissions landscape and how it affects Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen. The recent college […]
How did artists respond to the culture and ideas of the Renaissance in Italy? Join us in exploring the rise of humanism in society and innovations in art through works by artists like Giotto, Leonardo, Raphael, and Titian.ย The National Gallery of Art will be the presenter of this informative virtual lecture.ย To join directly […]
Pound Ridge Library meets the third Wednesday of every month. This month, we will be reading 'Something in the Water' by Catherine Steadman. "If you could make one simple choice that would change your life forever, would you? Erin is a documentary filmmaker on the brink of a professional breakthrough, Mark a handsome investment banker […]
What would you do if the tiger from your grandmaโs story came for dinner?ย Join Mr. Alan and Bedford Schools' teachers for a program for the Fox Read book selection When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller.. We will discuss the book with attention to the use of folktale. Then we will imagine ourselves […]
Pound Ridge Library and the Pound Ridge Conservation Board present Living with Bears: Helping People Live Safe and Prevent Conflict. This event will be presented live in-person at the Library and will also be broadcast on Zoom. The event will be recorded and posted to the Library website. If you would like to attend this […]
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 libraryโs continuing presentation of a new educational concept in life-long learning: a series of DVD seminars from The Teaching Company/The Great Courses encompassing a wide variety of subjects, […]
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.
Pound Ridge Land Conservancy presents a program on river otters. River otters are an elusive but very welcome member of Westchester's wildlife. As an indicator species, their presence speaks to the quality of both the aquatic and terrestrial habitats in our county. This program will cover the life history, behavior, and communication of river otters […]
By popular demand, Arty Party returns with another session of: A Paint Party for Adults at the Pound Ridge Library โPAINT LIKE VAN GOGHโ with us at the Pound Ridge Library on Friday, October 20 at 12:30pm. Pound Ridger Lauren Teton will guide โparty-cipiantsโ through the unique brush strokes and coloration that make โStarry Nightโone […]
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 โ ISHTA Lineage. and a 500 Hour RYT โ Yoga Alliance Continuing […]
PRAS Pound Ridge Author Society private meeting in the lower level meeting 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 Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, will be our instructor.ย Deirdre, a well-known face on the Library's wellness programs, is a Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, […]
The Garden Club will be holding a private meeting in the Schaffner Room.
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 please call the Library, 914.764.5085 and the link information will follow. To join directly, please clickย here. ย Add […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm. 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 Viki Boyko, a certified 500hr Yoga Instructor, Chair Yoga certified (with Yoga Vista Academy); A Franklin Method Level 3 Educator & Hanna Somatics trained, will be the instructor for August. To register call the Library, 914.764.5085, or […]
Learn how to identify and remove common invasive plants, aka "garden bullies", found in our local area. In this virtual lecture, you will also hear about spotted lanternflies, the latest scourge to hit Westchester, and what you can do to address this new threat. Presented by Bob Del Torto, Healthy Yards New Rochelle. Bob is […]
Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.ย If you are interested in writing creative non-fiction, memoir or fiction, this course is for you.ย New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!ย Join this convivial group […]
The Pound Ridge Library Board of Trustees will meet in the Library's Schaffner Room at 7:30 pm. The public is welcome to attend. All Board meeting materials can be found below. Agenda Zoom link Minutes September 20, 2023 Invoice Summary with Addendum October 24, 2023 Programming Report Program Statistics thru January 1 - October 17, […]
The Board of Trustees will meet at the library in the Schaffner Room at 7:30 pm. The Public is welcome to attend. This meeting will also be broadcast via Zoom. Zoom link.
Register at seniorlawday.info An estate plan expresses and implements your wishes regarding the distribution of your assets upon your death. Unfortunately, ruinous long-term care costs can drain your life savings, leaving little or nothing in your estate to distribute. Learn how integrating a long-term care plan with your estate plan can protect your assets and […]
Join us to learn about Westchester Powerโs 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 […]
Westchester Library System Career Coaching Services Speaker Series, co-hosted by Scarsdale Public Library presents 'Using AI for Career Search Resources', a free in-person presentation featuring speaker Jacob Adler. Job seekers can learn about: โข The capabilities of AI systems โข Key concepts on best practices for your job search using AI or other generative systems […]
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 […]
Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.ย If you are interested in writing creative non-fiction, memoir or fiction, this course is for you.ย New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!ย Join this convivial group […]
Mah Jongg has returned to the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12:30pm. 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 […]
Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.ย If you are interested in writing creative non-fiction, memoir or fiction, this course is for you.ย New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!ย Join this convivial group […]
As the holidays approach, learn to make a personalized gift and card that will becherished. We will paint a bottle, glass, jar, birdhouse, or anything you choose. Bring a bottle of wine or champagne that you can personalize as a gift. Or drinking glasses/jars to paint and create an unforgettable gift using your imagination and […]
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. Call the Library, 914.764.5085 for more […]
As part of our museum highlights series on Zoom, the library will present a 2-part series on the National Gallery of Art.ย The first part will be on (Re)Discovering the National Gallery. Whether you are discovering this national treasure for the first time, or are revisiting, this tour is for you.ย Designed to pique your […]
The Pound Ridge Police Department will be having a private meeting in the Schaffner Room. This event is closed to the public.
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.
There will be a private event in the Schaffner Room - Hata Ikebana. This event is not open to the public.
John Bousquet from the Medicare Resource Group will conduct a Medicare Educational Seminar for those turning 65 and new to Medicare as well as those already on Medicare.ย Learn about how and when to enroll, when you can make changes and the different options available to you.
The Pound Ridge Library presents "The Pound Ridge Massacre" film screening, followed by a discussion and Q & A with the film's creator, Jon Scott Bennett. "On one forgotten night in March of 1644, a combined force of Dutch and English colonists attacked a Native American village in present day Westchester, NY. It was one […]