Pound Ridge Library
Join UK travel/relocation consultant and former UK resident Claire Evans for a delightful culinary tour of the UK inspired by “The Great British Baking Show” television series, aired on PBS and Netflix. Learn about making a proper cup of tea, regional specialties, their origins, and the particular parts of the UK they hail from. She’ll […]
Back by popular demand, our online 2-part film series led by Dr. William Costanzo returns this fall featuring Fabulous Food on Film. In the realm of daily human life, food is more than simple nourishment. It is an art, a business, a cultural artifact, a marker of individual identity, and a medium of social interaction. A […]
There will be a practice tech run-through with PRLC in the Schaffner Room.
Pound Ridge Land Conservancy presents "Celebrating Four and Half Billion Years of Westchester". Looking out across Westchester County, you’ll notice small mountains, wetlands, and meadows, along with the flora and fauna that go with them. If we were to turn back the clock, though, and observe the area far enough in the past, we would […]
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 […]
The Pound Ridge Garden Club will be holding a private event in the Schaffner Room.
The Pound Ridge Garden Club will be holding a private meeting.
Join us for an exhilarating journey into the world of 'forbidden' literature! Our inaugural meeting kicks off with the timeless classic, "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. In this book group, we embrace the power of provocative narratives and celebrate the freedom to explore ideas that have been deemed too controversial or challenging by […]
Recreation Dept Dance Program will be held in the library's lower level meeting room while Conant Hall is unavailable. This is a drop-off program only. Registration is through the Pound Ridge Recreation Department.
The Pound Ridge Boy Scouts will be meeting in the Schaffner Room for a private meeting.
Join us at the library for an intimate artist talk with acclaimed photographer Steven Vandervelden as he unveils the captivating narratives behind his lens. Delve into the heart of Steven's photography as he shares his personal journey, offering a rare glimpse into the influences, experiences, and creative processes that have shaped his distinctive vision. Through […]
There will be a private event in the Schaffner Room for the HRAC. This event is closed to the public.
Join us for a shortwave radio demonstration with local resident Jay Kolinksy. Attendees will get the chance to learn about radio communication and to explore the unique world of global broadcasting through this time honored medium. Suitable for ages 10 to 100!
Back by popular demand, the Women and Money Series will continue in the Fall 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 President, […]
The Trustees and Staff of Pound Ridge Library will hold its annual Holiday Party in the Schaffner Room. This event is closed to the public.
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT. Join the Pound Ridge Library Foundation for an afternoon delight of Broadway songs & bubbly with Broadway star, Meghan Picerno, Saturday December 16th at 4pm. This performance will showcase the new acoustic panels recently funded by the Pound Ridge Library Foundation in the Schaffner Room. Come join in the holiday […]
The Pound Ridge Library Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of every month. This month we will be discussing Here and Gone by Haylen Beck. Here and Gone is a gripping, wonderfully tense suspense thriller about a mother's desperate fight to recover her stolen children from corrupt authorities. It begins with a woman fleeing […]
Matthew Leonard from The Lionheart Puppet Company puts on a holiday-themed version of the classic tale, "The Little Red." As we are in the holiday season, the motif of giving and helping others is emphasized in the show. Matthew's puppetry acumen will leave you amazed! Fun for the whole family! Holiday refreshments to be served.
Be prepared to be dazzled and amazed by the Magic of Harry Hocus! Fun for the whole family! Please register on library website. Registration guarantees a spot in the program. Registration does not guarantee a parking spot. The library encourages carpooling as much as possible.
No matter how many legs an animal has, they all have an important role in their habitats! Meet some animals with two, four, six, and eight legs! We’ll see an 8-legged tarantula, a 4-legged chinchilla, and more! Please register on library website. Registration guarantees a spot in the program. Registration does not guarantee a parking […]
Science and stories collide in this fun, interactive S.T.E.M. program! Join us on an adventure about Professor Noble and the Science Heroes, who must save their town — and the planet — from a super-polluting mastermind! The audience helps the performer act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to discover […]
Want to close out 2023 in a fun, relaxing manner? Come to the Library and enjoy the full-length presentation of Barbie! Refreshments to be served! We look forward to seeing you! Please register on library website. Registration guarantees a spot in the program. Registration does not guarantee a parking spot. The library encourages carpooling as […]
Steven Vandervelden's stunning exhibition, THE ART AND BEAUTY OF DANCE. closes and will be taken down.
This month we will be reading Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, a dystopian novel that paints a chilling vision of a future society where books are banned and "firemen" burn any that are found. The narrative follows Guy Montag, a fireman who begins to question the oppressive regime he serves as he grapples with 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 […]
Join us at the Pound Ridge Library for an enriching experience with our Seed Library Social. The Pound Ridge Library Local and Heirloom Seed Library committee will be meeting to take inventory in preparation for ordering to replenish next year's offerings. New committee members and volunteers are very welcome! Meet, Grow, and Get to Know. […]
In celebration of "National Cuddle Up Day," children will listen to stories about stuffed animals, pets, mommies and daddies giving hugs to their children, etc. Children are more than welcome to bring their own stuffed animals to this special storytime. Come meet Mr. Alan's longtime teddy bear!
We are thrilled to announce the opening reception and exhibition of artist Chrissanth Greene-Gross. Join us in celebrating her captivating artistic journey, which began with a profound focus on the figure, evident in her roles as a storyboard artist, illustrator, and portrait painter. Chrissanth's mastery of precision in portrait painting, capturing an enduring essence, is […]
