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All-age Stories

Children's Room

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Music with Kurt Gallagher in the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Music with Kurt Gallagher! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of […]

All-age Stories in the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children's All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Fun Friday Art

Schaffner Room

Unlock your child's inner artist at our Fun Friday Art Program. Join us for a world of colorful creativity, where young imaginations soar and masterpieces come to life. Let your child's imagination run wild! From painting and drawing to exciting hands-on crafts, we provide a nurturing space for budding artists to explore and create. Fun Friday […]

All-age Stories

Children's Room

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Princess & Pizza Craft

Schaffner Room

Yesterday was National Pizza Party Day! We will begin by reading of the picture book, The Princess and the Pizza by Mary Jane and Herm Auch.   Cheese pizza and apple juice will be served during the reading of the book.   Afterwards, you will construct your very own princess(es) and/or pizzas.      Bring your creations […]

Musical Tuesdays

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Musical Tuesday! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of music and […]

All-age Stories

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press

on Zoom

Between the 1880s and 1920s, Yiddish-language newspapers rose from obscurity to become successful institutions integral to American Jewish life. During this period, Yiddish-speaking immigrants came to view newspapers as indispensable parts of their daily lives. For many Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, acclimating to America became inextricably intertwined with becoming a devoted reader of the […]

Mah Jongg

Schaffner Room

Join us for Mah Jongg at the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12 pm. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century. This class is for intermediate-level play. However, we now have instruction for beginners on the first and second Tuesday of every […]

Paws to Read

Children's Room

Join our heartwarming “Paws for Reading” program at the library, where children can build their reading skills while sharing stories with our furry, four-legged friends. It’s the perfect opportunity for young readers to boost their confidence and develop a love for books in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Children can read aloud to our friendly […]

Neurodivergent in College: Navigating the Transition from High School

on Zoom

Register for a 4-part interactive webinar series, "Neurodivergent in College: Navigating the Transition from High School." The series is geared for Neurodivergent high schoolers, high schoolers with disabilities, and their families/supporters. Session topics include: Thinking About College? Overview of the High School to College Transition Advocacy, Accommodations, and Supports in College Academic Success Health and […]

Pound Ridge Library Board meeting

Schaffner Room

The Pound Ridge Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 pm in the Schaffner Room. The public is welcome to attend. This event will be simultaneously broadcast on Zoom; link here Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89816346953 Meeting ID: 898 1634 6953

Musical Wednesdays

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Musical Wednesday! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of music and […]

All-age Stories at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children's All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Mommy Moments

Children's Room

Join us for a delightful gathering designed exclusively for mothers and their babies, aged 12 months and younger, at Pound Ridge Library. Our weekly Mommy Moments session takes place every Wednesday at 12 noon, providing a nurturing environment for moms to bond with their little ones and connect with other caregivers in the community. During […]

Discovering the Frank Brothers – Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence

on Zoom

Shirley Green will speak about her recent book, Revolutionary Blacks: Discovering the Frank Brothers, Freeborn Men of Color, Soldiers of Independence (Westholme Publishing; 2023). The narrative follows the lives of William and Benjamin Frank, two brothers who enlisted in Second Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolutionary War in the spring of 1777. Their military […]

Canasta

Schaffner Room

Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta - the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting. It's an relaxing afternoon of cards, conversation, and community, whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, there's always room at the […]

Chess Instruction for Kids

lower level

Discover the world of kings, queens, and knights with our Children’s Chess Program at the library, where young minds can learn the art of strategy. Chess isn’t just a game; it’s a journey of intellect and fun. Our Children’s Chess Program will help your children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while making new friends. […]

All-age Stories

Children's Room

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Music with Kurt Gallagher at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Music with Kurt Gallagher! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of […]

All-age Stories at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children's All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Sogetsu Ikebana Moribana and Nageire Arrangements

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 […]

Fun Friday Art

Schaffner Room

Unlock your child's inner artist at our Fun Friday Art Program. Join us for a world of colorful creativity, where young imaginations soar and masterpieces come to life. Let your child's imagination run wild! From painting and drawing to exciting hands-on crafts, we provide a nurturing space for budding artists to explore and create. Fun Friday […]

Technology Help

Are you feeling frustrated by technology? Bring your device to the library for free technical assistance. Learn how you can read ebooks and magazines, listen to audiobooks, and watch thousands of movies FREE with just your library card. Learn how to access crafting lesson videos, learn at-home courses, and so much more. If this time […]

Energize101

Have fun and improve your strength & endurance, both in and out of the chair.  This weekly class combines  movement with light strength training, range of motion work, and relaxation. Phillip Coyle will be our instructor.  Phil  has been trained by the National Academy of Sports Medicine in functional fitness training and group training. He […]

Meditation Monday

Learn to control your mind by controlling your breath.  Discover breath in your spine and ease in your being.  For optimal well-being, you will consider this a worthwhile experience. The instructor is Deirdre Breen,  AHC, NBC-HWC. To register please email mtinter@poundridgelibrary.org and the link information will follow.  

Musical Tuesdays at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Musical Tuesday! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of music and […]

All-age Stories at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Mah Jongg

Schaffner Room

Join us for Mah Jongg at the library with in-person sessions weekly on Tuesdays at 12 pm. Mah Jongg originated in China several centuries ago and spread throughout the West in the early 20th century. This class is for intermediate-level play. However, we now have instruction for beginners on the first and second Tuesday of […]

Paws to Read

Children's Room

Join our heartwarming “Paws for Reading” program at the library, where children can build their reading skills while sharing stories with our furry, four-legged friends. It’s the perfect opportunity for young readers to boost their confidence and develop a love for books in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Children can read aloud to our friendly […]

Musical Wednesdays at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Musical Wednesday! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of music and […]

All-age Stories at the Park

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children's All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Recurring

Mommy Moments

Children's Room

Join us for a delightful gathering designed exclusively for mothers and their babies, aged 12 months and younger, at Pound Ridge Library. Our weekly Mommy Moments session takes place every Wednesday at 12 noon, providing a nurturing environment for moms to bond with their little ones and connect with other caregivers in the community. During […]

Canasta

Schaffner Room

Join us at the library for a delightful afternoon of Canasta - the perfect place to meet fellow card game enthusiasts, learn new strategies, and enjoy friendly competition in a relaxed setting. It's an relaxing afternoon of cards, conversation, and community, whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, there's always room at the […]

Chess Instruction for Kids

lower level

Discover the world of kings, queens, and knights with our Children’s Chess Program at the library, where young minds can learn the art of strategy. Chess isn’t just a game; it’s a journey of intellect and fun. Our Children’s Chess Program will help your children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while making new friends. […]

A Film Feast of Asian & Pacific Islander Cuisine

In celebration of American Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, embark on a captivating exploration of Asian and Pacific Islander cuisine through the lens of cinema with William Costanzo, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of English and Film. Join us on Zoom for an immersive experience featuring iconic films that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of […]

All-age Stories

Children's Room

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Music with Kurt Gallagher

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Get ready for an unforgettable musical adventure! Bring your little ones to the library for a dose of musical enchantment with our Children’s Music with Kurt Gallagher! Delight in the lively tunes, interactive songs, and engaging performances that will have kids tapping their feet and singing along with joy. Join us for a magical morning of […]

All-age Stories

Pound Ridge Town Park , United States

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children's All-Ages Stories program is a place where imaginations take flight, and children of all ages delight in captivating tales, creating unforgettable memories. Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer […]

Fun Friday Art

lower level

Unlock your child's inner artist at our Fun Friday Art Program. Join us for a world of colorful creativity, where young imaginations soar and masterpieces come to life. Let your child's imagination run wild! From painting and drawing to exciting hands-on crafts, we provide a nurturing space for budding artists to explore and create. Fun Friday […]

1st & 2nd Grade Quiz Game Book Group

Children's Room

Are you a fan of Jeopardy? Join us for the Quiz Game Book Group! Each month, we’ll assign a book for you to read at home. Then we’ll play a game that puts your memory of the book to the ultimate test. This month, we’ll read Kate DiCamillo's Mercy Watson to the Rescue. It promises to […]

3rd & 4th Grade Quiz Game Book Group

Children's Room

Are you a fan of Jeopardy? Join us for the Quiz Game Book Group! Each month, we’ll assign a book for you to read at home. Then we’ll play a game that puts your memory of the book to the ultimate test. This month, we’ll read Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid. It promises to […]

5th & 6th Grade Quiz Game Book Group

Children's Room

Are you a fan of Jeopardy? Join us for the Quiz Game Book Group! Each month, we’ll assign a book for you to read at home. Then we’ll play a game that puts your memory of the book to the ultimate test. This month, we’ll read James Patterson's Middle School: Get Me Out of Here! It […]

David Markowitz Flute Recital

Schaffner Room

A little morning music featuring David Markowitz, flutist and Kathy Kim, pianist. No registration required.

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