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Scarsdale Summer Reading 2024

All Day 6/1 - 8/31
Scarsdale Public Library
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Pre-Registration opens June 1. Programs begin June 23. To learn more about Summer Reading at the Scarsdale Public Library, visit: bit.ly/3yfQOBt   Children's Progra...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Pre-Registration opens June 1. Programs begin June 23.

To learn more about Summer Reading at the Scarsdale Public Library, visit: bit.ly/3yfQOBt

 

photograph of teens writing

Creative Writing Camp

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character b...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Required
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character building, plot development, story arcs, dialogue and more!&nbsp

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.
Chie

Petite Concerts

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Music, Performances
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 5 years with a parent/caregiver *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Music, Performances
Required
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 5 years with a parent/caregiver
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
Makerspace logo

Open Maker

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 2:30pm
Makerspace
Program Type:
Makerspace, STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Open Makerspace for patrons who have reserved use of one of our Maker Machines - Sewing machine, Embroidery machine, Cricut machines and button maker.  See what equipment is a...

Library Branch: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Makerspace, STEAM
Event Details:

Open Makerspace for patrons who have reserved use of one of our Maker Machines - Sewing machine, Embroidery machine, Cricut machines and button maker.  See what equipment is available here: 

Picture of Ellen Cohen

Virtual: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Virtual at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Online
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Scarsdale Public Library is offering “Chair Yoga with Ellen,” a seated yoga class, Tuesdays at 11 AM. The class includes building strength and stamina, stretching and guided me...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Required
Event Details:

The Scarsdale Public Library is offering “Chair Yoga with Ellen,” a seated yoga class, Tuesdays at 11 AM. The class includes building strength and stamina, stretching and guided meditation and breathing.

In Stiches - Knitting and Crocheting

In Stitches - Knitting and Crocheting

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an informal weekly knitting and crocheting meetup group.   Bring your own project and spend time with other local crafters. Knit, crochet, c...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an informal weekly knitting and crocheting meetup group.  

Bring your own project and spend time with other local crafters. Knit, crochet, chat, share knowledge, and make friends.  

photograph of teens writing

Creative Writing Camp

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character b...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Required
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character building, plot development, story arcs, dialogue and more!&nbsp

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.
Books & Babies

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 17 months with a parent/caregiver *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age require...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months)
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 17 months with a parent/caregiver
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
QI Gong

Hybrid : Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Online
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Qi Gong for health and energy. Join us to practice this gentle body movement for healing the body, mind and emotions. Qi Gong has been shown to reduce pain...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Required
Event Details:

Qi Gong for health and energy. Join us to practice this gentle body movement for healing the body, mind and emotions. Qi Gong has been shown to reduce pain, improve concentration, and help people cope with stress.

Chalk drawing of money bags in increasing size

Virtual: Women and Money Roundtable - How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Virtual only. How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets Women often wish they were more informed about finances as they relate to their family and themselves. This month...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Online
Event Details:

Virtual only.

How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets

Books & Babies

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 17 months with a parent/caregiver *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age require...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months)
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 17 months with a parent/caregiver
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Nancy's Book Group - Remarkably Bright Creatures

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

“Though we do not wholly believe it yet, the interior life is a real life, and the intangible dreams of people have a tangible effect on the world.” - James Baldwin. Please join...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Event Details:

“Though we do not wholly believe it yet, the interior life is a real life, and the intangible dreams of people have a tangible effect on the world.” - James Baldwin.

Makerspace logo

Open Maker

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace
Program Type:
Makerspace, STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Open Makerspace for patrons who have reserved use of one of our Maker Machines - Sewing machine, Embroidery machine, Cricut machines and button maker.  See what equipment is a...

Library Branch: Makerspace
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Makerspace, STEAM
Event Details:

Open Makerspace for patrons who have reserved use of one of our Maker Machines - Sewing machine, Embroidery machine, Cricut machines and button maker.  See what equipment is available here: 

Summer Chess with John Gallagher

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Grades 1 - 6 in September  *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.* Please re...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Grades 1 - 6 in September 
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
photograph of teens writing

Creative Writing Camp

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character b...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Required
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character building, plot development, story arcs, dialogue and more!&nbsp

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.
Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers (18-24 months)
Event Details:

Ages 18 - 36 months with a parent/caregiver *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requiremen...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18-24 months)
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Event Details:

Ages 18 - 36 months with a parent/caregiver
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.

Adventures in Crafting

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Elementary
Event Details:

Children entering grades K - 4 in September *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requiremen...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Required
Event Details:

Children entering grades K - 4 in September
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
photograph of teens writing

Creative Writing Camp

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character b...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Required
Event Details:

Rising 6th, 7th and 8th graders, get your creative juices flowing with members of the Creative Writing Club at Scarsdale High School  who will help you learn about character building, plot development, story arcs, dialogue and more!&nbsp

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.
Mah Jongg tiles

Mah Jongg Open Play

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come to the library to play Mah Jongg!  This is open game-play for players of all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. We will play with the National M...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to play Mah Jongg! 

Wonderful Ones Playtime

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Babies (12-18 months)
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 23 months (1 year old) with a parent/caregiver Is your child not yet 1 year? Check out Baby Social Hour. Has your child turned 2? Check our calendar for all of the fun ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies (12-18 months)
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting
Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 23 months (1 year old) with a parent/caregiver

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.

Music Pepper Pot with Conroy Warren

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Olmsted Road Lawn at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

For families with children ages 2 - 12 Outdoor program! Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Let's kick off our Children's Summer Concert Series with Conroy Warren...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Olmsted Road Lawn
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

For families with children ages 2 - 12
Outdoor program! Please bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating.

Let's kick off our Children's Summer Concert Series with Conroy Warren! 

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Sponsored by Friends

This program has been made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Scarsdale Library.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.

Library Chess Club

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Library Chess Club is an opportunity for participants of all ages to engage in open chess play at the Library, most Saturday mornings during the summer. For players of a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Library Chess Club is an opportunity for participants of all ages to engage in open chess play at the Library, most Saturday mornings during the summer.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.
People holding puzzle pieces

Puzzle Breakfast

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come get your puzzle on with a little friendly competition! Stop by the Scott Room for some (continental) breakfast and race to see who can complete a jigsaw puzzle the fastest! ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Come get your puzzle on with a little friendly competition! Stop by the Scott Room for some (continental) breakfast and race to see who can complete a jigsaw puzzle the fastest!

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Sponsored by Friends

This program has been made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Scarsdale Library.

Drop-In Legos and Building

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up with a parent/caregiver *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for ...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up with a parent/caregiver
*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*

Photography

Please note that photographs and/or footage may be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the library for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and in social media. Please consult with a librarian if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempt from this activity.

Unattended Children

Parents and Caregivers should be attentive to children under their care at all times during the program. Children are not permitted to be left unsupervised by their caregiver unless over the age of 10.