4:30 pm - Private Event in the Schaffner Room -
Private Event in the Schaffner Room
The Schaffner Room will be closed to the public for a private event.
The Schaffner Room will be closed to the public for a private event.
RESCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 10TH Sensory Storytime for children ages 2 thru 6 accompanied by a caregiver. Sensory Storytimes are more interactive and provide built-in time for sensory play, including freedom of movement with more visual aids, gentle action, and sensory experiences. These storytimes are also smaller, reducing the group size and noise level for those […]
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 […]
Join Adam Wheeler, Horticulture Manager at Broken Arrow Nursery, for this informative lecture on Winter Tree Care. Adam will explore topics to keep in mind during the dormant months including pruning, exposure protection, pest strategies and other seasonally appropriate considerations. You won't want to miss this popular speaker's presentation.
Learn American Sign Language K-5th grade. Learn to spell your name in ASL, and more!
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II. This presentation tells the story of how they took down enemy aircraft abroad -and racial barriers at home. Learn how the work of the Tuskegee Airmen changed attitudes about blacks in the military, and the […]
Sensory Storytime for children ages 2 thru 6 accompanied by a caregiver. Sensory Storytimes are more interactive and provide built-in time for sensory play, including freedom of movement with more visual aids, gentle action, and sensory experiences. These storytimes are also smaller, reducing the group size and noise level for those with sound sensitivity. This […]
Become a one-stitch wonder! Learn how to knit one stitch and make one scarf to keep and one for a veteran.
Come join "The Great Charlini" on a magical pre-Valentine’s day adventure. Filled with comedy and interaction Charlini’s show is sure to please! The show is great for ages 3-8 but older kids and young at heart adults will enjoy as well. Please stay after the show to enjoy holiday refreshments. We look forward to […]
Join the Pound Ridge Conservation Board's "Frog Team 2023" Kick-Off Meeting at the Library. Learn how you can help frogs, toads and salamanders cross roads to reach their breeding pools safely. Can't make the meeting? Contact Ellen Grogan at elgrogan@gmail.com to learn about the project.
If you’ve ever eaten macaroni and cheese, French fries, or ice cream, you’ve enjoyed the contributions of James Hemings, a chef, an enslaved man, and one of America’s culinary founding fathers. “James Hemings: Ghost in America’s Kitchen” explores the erasure of his incredible life, many achievements, and the even lesser-known fact that he was enslaved […]
Back by popular demand, the Women and Money Series will continue in the New Year of 2023. A Zoom financial literacy series for women of all ages, the series will discuss “How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets.” The roundtable discussion leaders include Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone. Julia Strayer, CPWA®, CIMA®, CRPC Senior Vice […]
Our popular film series led by Dr. William Costanzo, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of English & Film, returns with another fascinating 2-part series, this time focusing on art and artists on film. Cinema is an art form that captures the world in motion. The art of painting arrests that movement, presenting the world at a […]
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 […]
Edge of Your Seat Fun! This award winning show starts with amazing visual magic & music to capture the audience’s attention and bring them to a realm of wonderment. Colorful handkerchiefs turn to magic wands and mysterious objects materialize out of thin air. During the main part of the performance the audience will become the […]
The Pound Ridge Library Book Group’s next selection on February 22 will be TRUST by Hernan Diaz. An unparalleled novel about money, power, intimacy, and perception through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s. At once an immersive story and a brilliant literary puzzle, TRUST engages the reader in a quest for the truth while confronting […]
Robert combines creative play and movement: often marching, jumping or dancing. One song mixes a bedtime lullaby with a rock and roll jumping song. In another, the ants go marching into a spider and then must duck and hide. Robert alternates sitting and standing, high energy and tranquility, music and comedy, singing and moving, well-tested […]
By meeting live animals, students learn how each is suited to live in its environment: what it eats, where it lives, and what covers its body. We'll learn about some common misconceptions as we study each species, emphasizing respect for all animals. The class can be tailored to complement your curriculum and include aquatic animals, […]
Join us for a relaxing, fun afternoon "at the movies." Refreshments to be served.