Please check the calendar for changes, programs may be cancelled due to weather, holidays, etc.
Saturday, December 14 – Tuesday, January 14 | All Day
Pick up your Winter Reading Bingo Board at the Main Library in Pleasantville! Complete a bingo and drop it off at the library for a free book
Tuesdays, December 17 & 31 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
Wednesdays, December 18 | 12:00–3:00 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by the Valhalla Branch Library and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. A selection of games will be available, including: Sequence, Scrabble, Backgammon, Checkers, Chess, Blokus, Forbidden Island, Puzzles, and Cards.
Relax and color! Coloring sheets and colored pencils are provided by the Library.
Relax and color! Coloring sheets and colored pencils are provided by the Library.
Wednesday, December 18 | 7:00 PM
Join Linda Sheridan, M.D., author or Your College Financial Aid Roadmap and Financial Aid 360: 10 Steps to Affording College, for a talk on how families of all income brackets can get grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Dr. Sheridan has found that most families are confused by the whole process and don’t have time to figure it out, her goal is to make college as inexpensive as possible.
Thursday, December 19 | 7:00 PM
Meet Lon Ballinger, one of the greatest nightclub operators in the world, who with his brothers created and ran for nearly 30 years the 3000-person super music club, Webster Hall. Lon will talk about running a successful business and will discuss lessons learned and taught, plus you will hear never-before-heard stories about the historical music venue as well as the artists that performed there.
Lon's new book Party Boys will be available for sale
Lon's new book Party Boys will be available for sale
Friday, December 27 | 10:00 AM
Start your day right, with some dancing! Soul Line dance is a form of dance in which memory and execution come together. Dancers learn basic steps, rhythms and routines choreographed to R&B, Hip-Hop, and Contemporary music. If you are new to line dancing, this is the class for you!
Tuesday, December 31 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
Thursday, January 2 | 7:00 PM
Chat with some neighbors you haven't seen in a while and get creative. Please join us for an in-person Craft Social where we will make a painted luminescent mason jar.
Friday, January 3 | 10:00 AM
A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class!
Friday, January 3 | 2:00 PM
Join us for the first of our monthly Friday matinee film screenings! Showing today: Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 thriller Dial M for Murder (running time 1 hour and 45 minutes). Come in, take a seat, and enjoy. Register at the link above or drop in.
Saturday, January 4 | 11:00 AM
Step into a 4-session transformative mindfulness workshop designed to help you Be Human, Be Happy, and Be You! Led by Raditia, a mindfulness teacher and award-winning author, these sessions offer a safe and nurturing space to reconnect with yourself and others while exploring mindfulness as a way of being.
Tuesdays, January 7, 14, 21, & 28 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
Wednesdays, January 8 & 15 | 12:00–3:00 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by the Valhalla Branch Library and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color! with provided coloring sheets and colored pencils!
Thursday, January 9 | 7:00 PM
This class includes music and physical exercises with origami teaching. Folding paper correctly trains your finger muscles and builds muscle memory while memorizing the steps also stimulates your brain. Being able to make an origami creation from memory with a single sheet of paper gives you a tangible sense of accomplishment and happiness. It is a therapeutic exercise and a joyful meditation.
Friday, January 10 | 11:00 AM
A yoga class for adults taught by Joy Alter. Stretch out, calm down, be happy. Please bring your own mat if you have one!