Pound Ridge Library
In this 3 part series, you will review and experience the foundations of acrylic painting covering what acrylic paint is, how to start, lay out a palette, and manipulate and mix colors. Over the 3 sessions, determine and swatch colors while working towards one painting. One on one feedback is given, and group discussion is […]
Join us for an engaging and visually captivating art experience as renowned artist Chrissanth Greene-Gross unveils the magic of her distinctive portrait painting technique using a unique ink medium. In this exclusive demonstration, Chrissanth will guide you through her creative process, offering insights into her artistic choices and showcasing the versatility of ink in portraiture. […]
Come see the epic tale of Les Miserables transformed into a wrenching and immensely entertaining rap opera. There are also brilliant illustrations projected onto a movie screen to make this show into a complete theatrical experience that one local described as "awesome and addictive." A presentation by Pound Ridger Seth Markowitz. Register below. Registration guarantees […]
The Monday, February 19th at 6:30 pm at Pound Ridge Library has been postponed but will be rescheduled soon. Announcing Pound Ridge Sings! Hey music lovers! We're excited to announce the launch the Pound Ridge Sings, an informal singing group where everyone is welcome to join, regardless of talent or experience. No registration necessary. If […]
How do animals know winter is on its way? We'll use live animals and artifacts, plus participatory activities, and some role-playing, to learn how animals have adaptations to help them survive. Migration, hibernation/brumation, and staying active are only some of the ways animals survive the coldest season. Please register on library website. Registration guarantees a […]
The Pound Ridge Library Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 11:45 am. This month we will discuss No Exit by Taylor Adams, a fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat thriller about a determined young woman who struggles to save a kidnapped child while trapped in a blizzard—and who must unmask and outwit a deviously […]
Robert the Guitar Guy rings in the season from winter animals to snowmen to Elsa’s “Let it Go.” Guitar tunes, puppets, rhythm instruments, fun. 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.
The World through Cinematic Animation Animated films can speak to both children and adults, sometimes simultaneously. This deceptively simple form of storytelling is an appealing way to explore history, politics, ethics, and the arts from various cultural perspectives. It’s also a way to focus on aesthetics, how thousands of carefully crafted still frames create the […]
