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Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging

Schaffner Room

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 […]

History at Eleanor Roosevelt’s Val-Kill: Illuminating LGBTQ+

"The people I love mean more to me than all the public things even if you do think that public affairs should be my chief vocation. I only do the public things because I really love all people, and I only love all people because there are a few people whom I love dearly and […]

Summer Reading Game Kickoff Entertainment – “The Magic of the Amazing Andy”

Schaffner Room

''The Amazing Andy'' is the name of Andy Charney's one-man show of comedy magic and juggling. Andy started doing magic professionally in 1972, at the age of 11, and is well known to audiences in the tri-state area for his many appearances at festivals, parades, schools, libraries, summer camps, day-care centers, and private parties. Please […]

Sensory Storytime

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This event will take place at Pound Ridge Library following Kurt Gallagher's music program. 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 […]

How to Convert Your Lawn to a Native Plant Pollinator Garden

In this virtual presentation, Bob Finkelstein, Co-President of Healthy Yards New Rochelle, will take you through the process of how to convert an area of lawn into a pollinator garden, including pre-planning, lawn removal, area prep, cardboard coverage, pollinator plant selection and installation, and mulching. In addition to Healthy Yards, Bob Finkelstein is co-chair of […]

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