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.
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 […]
Sensory Storytime for children ages 2 thru 6 accompanied by a caregiver. This event will be held at the Town Park directly following Mr. Kurt's music. 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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for this very special event! Josephine Korlei Mensah, DMD, pediatric dentist at Pound Ridge Cosmetic Dentistry, will be here to conduct a storytime and Q&A about oral health with "Robin the Robot."ย ย Children love "Robin the Robot."ย ย She can talk, play games, and help children feel comfortable.ย ย Robin has a good memory […]
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 […]
PRAS Pound Ridge Author Society private meeting in the lower level meeting room.
The Garden Club will be holding a private meeting in the Schaffner Room.
Westchester Library System Career Coaching Services presents 'Managing Your Career in Changing Times' Seminar, a virtual 6-week program. Build self-awareness to clarify your career direction Explore career alternatives Learn about the latest job search trends, including resumes, interviewing and LinkedIn Facilitated by a Professional Career Coach, this 6-week seminar meets virtually once a week for […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Come in costume and celebrate Halloween a bit early with us as "The Astonishing Andrew" puts on a spook-tacular magic show! The Astonishing Andrew is a captivating children's magician who first learned magic from his father and has been weaving spells of wonder with his enchanting tricks ever since. Beyond the stage, Andrew also serves […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]