Pound Ridge Library
The Pound Ridge Library Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 11:45 am. This month, we will be reading 'Perfectly Nice Neighbors' by Kia Abdullah. "A riveting and timely thriller, Perfectly Nice Neighbors asks the question: When your dream home comes with nightmare neighbors, how far will you go to keep […]
The Schaffner Room will be closed for a tech practive run-through for the evening workshop.
The presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC. (www.standoutforcollege.com) Ron and Jackie are offering this Zoom presentation to help families understand how the lingering effects from the pandemic have changed the college admissions landscape and how it affects Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen. Ron and Jackie […]
In this 2-part virtual series, we will visit two National Parks sites. The first visit will be to the Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens in Washington, DC, which features an incredibly impressive collection of water lilies and aquatic plants. Join us for a Park Ranger talk to learn more about the park, the stories of […]
Growing Tomatoes From Seed. Everyone's favorite! An instructional and hands-on workshop on growing tomatoes from seed led by Master Gardener Cathy Jarosz, Volunteer, Seed Committee. "Learn and Plant." Materials fee is $5.00. Limited to 20 participants. Register below. Registration guarantees a spot in the program. Registration does not guarantee a parking spot. The library encourages […]
Culture Quest is delighted to welcome Rebecca Johnson and Bex O’Brian, the co-founders of Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, an online magazine publishing fresh, contemporary first-person essays and art by women and gender non-conforming writers. REGISTER HERE. Rebecca Johnson is a writer and editor whose work has appeared in various publications including (alphabetically) Elle, Mademoiselle, The New […]
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 […]
In celebration of Women's History Month, the Schubert Club Performers will present a recital featuring works by women composers. They will be showcasing solo piano works by Cecile Chaminade, a French female composer (1857-1944), lyrics by Anne Hunter (1742-1841), highlighting the compositions and lyrics of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896), and others, including performers' own compositions. […]
