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Great Courses: Math & Magic

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! […]

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Mindful MeditationThursday

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 […]

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Tales & Tots

Children's Room

Join us 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. We […]

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 […]

Peekskill Riots: PartThree

Schaffner Room

The library is pleased to welcome the return of documentary filmmaker, Jon Scott Bennett for the in-person screening of The Peekskill Riots: Episode Three. .The Peekskill Riots were not an isolated case of violence in the Hudson Valley. They are part of a long history of racism and anti-semitism in the Peekskill area. The influence of […]

Tales & Tots

Children's Room

Join us at the library for a magical journey into the world of stories! Bring your child to this enchanting program, where the pages of books come to life. We offer a warm and inviting space for kids to immerse themselves in the joy of reading and storytelling. It is the perfect opportunity to foster […]

For the People and the Kids present: “Garden Fun & Planting Workshop”

Schaffner Room

Participants will get their hands dirty planting seeds and learning about how plants grow. The workshop will include fun activities like decorating pots and learning about composting and the plant lifecycle. *Program intended for children ages 6-12.  We kindly ask that children under the age of 6 be accompanied by an adult for the entire […]

A Concise History of Classical Music with Piano Demonstrations

Schaffner Room

This 60 minute lecture/demonstration followed by a Q & A tells the history of Western Classical Music from ancient times to the present. It discusses the formation and evolution of musical genres including opera, symphonies, and concertos (and more), plus the circumstances which led to the creation of these works. Musical demonstrations at the piano […]

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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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