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Chess Instruction for Kids

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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. […]

Westchester Hawks & Owls

Westchester Hawks & Owls. Over twenty species of raptors may be spotted in our area including various kinds of eagles, hawks, falcons and owls. Saw Mill River Audubon Executive Director Anne Swaim will present a multimedia program with some of the best raptor images from local photographers, video clips and more. Find out when and […]

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In-Person Chair Yoga at the Library

Schaffner Room

In addition to the Library’s Modified Yoga via Zoom on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Library offers a third Yoga session IN-PERSON at the Library on Thursdays at 10:30am to 11:30am. The instructor will be Lea-Ann Durcan.  Lea-Ann’s yoga journey is ongoing. She completed her 500 hour RYT with Yogaworks in NYC and nOMad always at […]

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Tales & Tots with Miss Hannah

Children's Room

Join Miss Hannah at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Our Children’s “Tales & Tots” 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. […]

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Great Courses: Native Peoples of North America

Schaffner Room

The Pound Ridge Library is pleased to announce the continuation of a series of lectures which mark the eleventh year of courses which are part of the library’s continuing presentation of a new educational concept in life-long learning: a series of DVD seminars from The Teaching Company/The Great Courses encompassing a wide variety of subjects, […]

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No Strings Attached

Fiction Room

Join us for a cozy and creative time at the library with our "No Strings Attached" program! Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a complete beginner, this program offers a welcoming space for individuals of all skill levels to come together, share ideas, and work on knitting projects. Casual knitting, crocheting, or needlepoint all welcome! […]

Mindful Meditation Thursday

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, email mtinter@poundridgelibrary.org and the link information will follow

Music with Kurt Gallagher

Schaffner Room

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 […]

Sensory Storytime

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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 smaller, reducing the group size and noise level for those with sound sensitivity. This […]

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 […]

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Yoga Friday

Whether you are new to Yoga or want to restart your practice, experience the benefits of modified Yoga!  Deirdre Breen, AHC, NBC-HWC, is our instructor. Deirdre is a Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, an Ayurvedic Health Counselor, a Yoga Master Teacher – ISHTA Lineage. and a 500 Hour RYT – Yoga Alliance Continuing Education […]

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Fun Friday Art

Schaffner Room

Unlock your child’s inner artist at our Fun Friday Art Program. Join Miss Hannah 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. […]

Practice Online ACT with The Princton Review

Need extra preparation for the ACT?   The Library is proud to offer a free, practice online ACT via The Princeton Review.   Recommended for those taking the actual ACT on December 14, 2024. Please register here, and The Princeton Review will send you further instructions via email.

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