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Ink Drawing Workshop

Schaffner Room

Join us in this ink drawing workshop where Evelyn Harvey, our instructor, taps into the fluidity and permanence of ink. Using brushes and pen nibs explore the various line and visual sensation ink allows. The workshop reviews the ink drawing medium through a still life inspiration. Instructor feedback in given and group discussion is encouraged. […]

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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 […]

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 Art […]

Practice Online SAT with The Princeton Review

Need extra preparation for the SAT?   The Library is proud to offer a free, practice online SAT via The Princeton Review.   Recommended for those taking the actual SAT on December 7, 2024. Please register here, and The Princeton Review will send you further instructions via email.

Chakra Meditation Group at the Library

Schaffner Room

Chakra Cleansing Meditation Guided by Helena de Vengoechea Rudd Join us at the Pound Ridge Library to help bring the chakras back into balance and assist you in moving forward with your day refreshed and ready to take on any challenge that may cross your path. There are seven main chakras that run along the […]

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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 […]

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 […]

MadScience presents: “Digging for Dinosaurs”

Schaffner Room

Delve into paleontology as we join a dinosaur excavation. Examine fossil casts to see the differences in the teeth of herbivorous and carnivorous dinosaurs. Students will become junior paleontologists and participate in a mini dinosaur excavation and take home a model T-Rex tooth! Program appropriate for children in grades K-5th. Please register on library website.  […]

The Peekskill Riots

Schaffner Room

The library is pleased to welcome documentary filmmaker, Jon Scott Bennett for the in-person screening of The Peekskill Riots: Episode One, The Mighty Oak in the Forest. On August 27 and September 4th, 1949, violence broke out at two concerts held outside Peekskill, NY, headlined by black singer, actor, and activist Paul Robeson. Citizens of […]

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Westchester Breathes – a free wellness program on Zoom

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Westchester Breathes - Free Weekly Classes on Zoom! Mondays at 8:30 am September 9 through October 28 - Registration required - come when you can! Register here conversations.westchesterlibraries.org/breathe Participate in a program of gentle movement, breathing and relaxation exercises shown to reduce the experience of stress and have a positive impact on health and well-being. […]

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Energize 101

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 is our instructor.  Phil  has been trained by the National Academy of Sports Medicine in functional fitness training and group training. He is an […]

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Mindful 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

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 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 […]

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Writer’s Inspiration Morning

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!  Join this convivial group 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 […]

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 offer instruction for beginners on the first & 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 […]

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Writer’s Inspiration Evening

Inspiration is all around us, especially in this adult writing program led by author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach.  If you are interested in writing creative fiction, short stories, this course is for you.  New and experienced writers will boost their skills through weekly homework assignment to keep everyone motivated!  Join this convivial group of […]

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