Pound Ridge Library
Senior Law Day Collaborative presents Should I Stay or Should I Go? Housing Options for Older Adults Register at seniorlawday.info This webinar will review the reasons that people choose assisted living vs. staying at home, what assisted living is today, and what it offers Seniors. The speaker will also share her personal experience and “path” […]
This month we will be reading Decent People by De'Shawn Charles Winslow. From Center for Fiction First Novel Prize-winning author De'Shawn Charles Winslow, a sweeping and unforgettable novel of a Black community reeling from a triple homicide, and the secrets the killings reveal. "In the still-segregated town of West Mills, North Carolina, in 1976, Marian, […]
There will be a private Ikebana event held in the Schaffner Room.
Mark Crawford, author of Divided Loyalty: Four Sons of the Revolution will appear in person at the library to discuss his book. The Pound Ridge historical Society will co-sponsor this event and facilitate a Q&A session at the end of the discussion. It promises to be an interesting and lively event. "In 1743, my Great, […]
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. Please join […]
Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper from Stand Out For College are back by popular demand! Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the summer productively to create a compelling college application. They will cover the college application process including current admissions trends, […]
Virtual Ranger Talk from Manzanar National Historic Site Thursday, May 25 from 7-8pm on Zoom Join us to learn about life at Manzanar for the Japanese-Americans who were detained there during World War II. A Ranger from Manzanar National Historic Site will present on the site, the experiences of the people forced to relocate there, and […]
Ikebana (ē-kĕ-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 “living flowers” or “making flowers come alive”. When flowers are beautifully arranged in a container, the arrangement evokes the whole of nature itself, and people’s relationship with nature. Presented by […]
