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The Peekskill Riots

Schaffner Room

The library is pleased to welcome documentary filmmaker, Jon Scott Bennett for the in-person screening of The Peekskill Riots: Episode One, The Mighty Oak in the Forest. On August 27 and September 4th, 1949, violence broke out at two concerts held outside Peekskill, NY, headlined by black singer, actor, and activist Paul Robeson. Citizens of […]

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Westchester Breathes – a free wellness program on Zoom

on Zoom

Westchester Breathes - Free Weekly Classes on Zoom! Mondays at 8:30 am September 9 through October 28 - Registration required - come when you can! Register here conversations.westchesterlibraries.org/breathe Participate in a program of gentle movement, breathing and relaxation exercises shown to reduce the experience of stress and have a positive impact on health and well-being. […]

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Energize 101

Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.  This weekly class combines  movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation. Phillip Coyle is our instructor.  Phil  has been trained by the National Academy of Sports Medicine in functional fitness training and group training. He is an […]

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Mindful Meditation Monday

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience. The instructor is Deirdre Breen,  AHC, NBC-HWC. To register please email mtinter@poundridgelibrary.org and the link information will follow.  

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Writer’s Inspiration Morning

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!  Join this convivial group of […]

Mah Jongg

Schaffner Room

Join us for Mah Jongg at the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12 pm. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century. This class is for intermediate-level play. However, we now offer instruction for beginners on the first & second Tuesday of […]

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Writer’s Inspiration Evening

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!  Join this convivial group of […]

“Successfully Navigating College Admissions” with Stand Out for College

on Zoom

Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper of Stand Out for College return for another season of assisting families prepare for the college admissions process. Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of juniors, sophomores and freshmen understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the recent changes. They will discuss current college […]

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