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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 […]

National Lego Day: Leap Into Your Library!

January 28 is National Lego Day!      Bring your imaginations and create figures out of the Library's abundant Lego collection!  Let's "Leap Into Legos @ the Library!" 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.

She Did It Her Way: Guitar Concert with Ken Lelen

Pound Ridge Library Lot 271 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, United States

The concert, featuring vintage guitarist & singer Ken Lelen, honors the lives, careers and popular tunes of female composers, musicians, songwriters, vocalists and recording artists active in the fifties and sixties, including Peggy Lee, Carole King, Dolly Parton, Buffy Sainte-Marie and others.  Every song tells a story with Ken and his one-of-a-kind show is brim […]

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 […]

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg has returned to 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.  Please join us in this popular game of skill and luck! Please register by clicking […]

Paws to Read

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 […]

Human Rights Advisory Committee

The Human Right Advisory Committee will holding an event in the Schaffner Room. This event is open to the public.

Musical Wednesdays

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

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 […]

Canasta

Canasta is back at the library!  Join us for a fun-filled game on Wednesday afternoons.  It’s a great card game that you’ll all enjoy!  Beginners or those who want more instruction are welcome.  What a fun way to learn and play the game.  Good company & good conversation, too. Register below.  Registration guarantees a spot […]

Chess Instruction for Kids

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. […]

Navigating College Admissions Successfully in 2024

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 […]

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 […]

Music with Kurt Gallagher

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 […]

Acrylic Painting Workshop Series

Pound Ridge Library Lot 271 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, United States

In this 3 part series, participants 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 […]

Fun Friday Art

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 […]

Seed Library Social

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. New committee members and volunteers are very welcome! Meet, Grow, and Get to Know. Meet fellow gardening enthusiasts, share stories, and build connections within our vibrant […]

All-age Stories – “Take Your Child to the Library Day!”

It's a special edition of storytime!  Today is "Take Your Child to the Library Day!"   Come listen to great stories about coming to a public library, and how fun it is once you get there! Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s All-Ages Stories program is […]

Krafty Kids – “Take Your Child to the Library Day craft”

Today is "Take Your Child to the Library Day!"   You will create a craft of something (or someone) that you like the most about the Library!   What fun! Unlock your child’s inner artist at our Krafty Kids Program. Join us for a world of colorful creativity, where young imaginations soar and masterpieces come to life. Let […]

Leatherman film screening and Q & A

Join us for a special presentation at Pound Ridge Library as we showcase Jon Scott Bennett's film "Leatherman," followed by an insightful Q & A session with the creator. Don't miss this unique opportunity to delve into the film and gain insights from the filmmaker. Registration guarantees a spot in the program. Registration does not […]

Pound Ridge Sings

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. If you have a passion for singing and want to have a blast, this is the place for you! Monday, February 5th and […]

Madam C.J. Walker – The First Black Female Millionaire

Born in 19 th century rural Louisiana to former slaves Sarah Breedlove rose tobecome the first female African-American self-made millionaire in the United States. Known as Madam C.J. Walker, she developed a line of beauty care products for black women. Walker built a factory, hair salon, mail-order business and a beauty school which trained 20,000 […]

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 […]

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg has returned to 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, instruction for beginners will be held on the first Tuesday of every month beginning […]

Paws to Read

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

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

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 […]

Banned Books Book Club

The Banned Books Book Club meets the first Wednesday of every month. This month we will be reading One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, a classic novel that explores the oppressive environment of a mental institution. The story is narrated by Chief Bromden, a patient who pretends to be deaf and dumb […]

Canasta

Canasta is back at the library!  Join us for a fun-filled game on Wednesday afternoons.  It’s a great card game that you’ll all enjoy!  Beginners or those who want more instruction are welcome.  What a fun way to learn and play the game.  Good company & good conversation, too. Register below.  Registration guarantees a spot […]

Chess Instruction for Kids

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. […]

Frederick Douglass Historic Site

Pound Ridge Library Lot 271 Westchester Avenue, Pound Ridge, United States

A Virtual Ranger Talk from Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Wednesday, February 7 from 7-8pm Frederick Douglass spent his life fighting for justice and equality. Born into slavery in 1818, he escaped as a young man and became a leading voice in the abolitionist movement. People everywhere still find inspiration today in his tireless struggle, […]

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 […]

Music with Kurt Gallagher

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

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

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

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 […]

Children’s Valentine’s Day Magic Show/Party!

Magician Sara Crasson returns to the Pound Ridge Library with special guest Bamberg the Bear Magician, for a Valentine's Day show about love and friendship.  Sara shares classical magic performed with grace and elegance, while Bamberg prefers stunts, excitement, and danger!  It's a show where anything is possible with enough heart (and enough honey). Refreshments […]

West Point Band

The West Point Band Wind Quintet will give a performance at the Library. The Academy Wind Quintet presents a varied and colorful program of virtuoso chamber music for winds, featuring repertoire ranging from the late eighteenth century courts of Europe to the contemporary masters of the twenty-first century. Noting Valentine's Day, the quintet will include […]

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 […]

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg has returned to 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, instruction for beginners will be held on the first Tuesday of every month beginning […]

Paws to Read

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 […]

Navigating College Admissions Successfully in 2024

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 […]

Musical Wednesdays

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

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 […]

Canasta

Canasta is back at the library!  Join us for a fun-filled game on Wednesday afternoons.  It’s a great card game that you’ll all enjoy!  Beginners or those who want more instruction are welcome.  What a fun way to learn and play the game.  Good company & good conversation, too. Register below.  Registration guarantees a spot […]

Chess Instruction for Kids

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. […]

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