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Open Maker

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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.  Get information about o...

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.  Get information about our machines here: 

Books & Babies

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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...

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

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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.
Colm Toibin and his novel Long Island

Nancy's Book Group - Long Island

Wednesday, December 4, 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.

Beginners Chess

Beginner's Chess with John Gallagher

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Elementary
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.* Thi...

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

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up
*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.
candle

Holiday Candle Making

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Tis the season to get creative and make a festive candle with our selection of colors, scents and decorative baubles.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Tis the season to get creative and make a festive candle with our selection of colors, scents and decorative baubles.

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.
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Open Maker

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
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.  Get information about o...

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.  Get information about our machines here: 

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group Join us for this ongoing, face-to-face support group whose members understand what you are going through! They understand the highs and ...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Toddlers (18-24 months)
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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...

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

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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.
Scarsdale Public Library Makerspace

Cricut 101: Personalized Holiday Cards

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Personalize a holiday card for that special someone using Cricut Design Space and then cut it out on our Cricut machine. If there is enough time, inscribe the card with your own me...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

Personalize a holiday card for that special someone using Cricut Design Space and then cut it out on our Cricut machine. If there is enough time, inscribe the card with your own message with the Cricut too!

Materials will be provided.

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.
Sepia-toned background with brown text "Library Chess Club" above a wooden chess board with three pieces: black queen and knight standing over a fallen white king between them.

Library Chess Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Library Chess Club is an intergenerational event where diverse chess enthusiasts play against each other at the library.For children, teens, adults, and seniors; however, play...

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 intergenerational event where diverse chess enthusiasts play against each other at the library.

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.
Mah Jongg tiles

Mah Jongg Open Play

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room North 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 North South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to play Mah Jongg! 

Film still from The Conspirator (1949)

Movie Screening & Discussion - The Conspirator

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Marcus Renna in the Scott Room for a screening and discussion of the 1949 film noir and spy thriller The Conspirator. Directed by Victor Saville, written by Sally Be...

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

Join Marcus Renna in the Scott Room for a screening and discussion of the 1949 film noir and spy thriller The Conspirator. Directed by Victor Saville, written by Sally Benson and Gerald Fairlie, and starring Robert Taylor and El

Gingerbread Playdough

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Ages 4 and up with an adult (Due to limited supplies, younger and/or unregistered siblings will not be able to participate) *We reserve the right to refuse access to any...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Ages 4 and up with an adult (Due to limited supplies, younger and/or unregistered siblings will not be able to participate)

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.
Robert Markowitz

Robert the Guitar Guy

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 2 - 5 (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.* Robe...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music, Performances
Event Details:

Ages 2 - 5 (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.

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.
Ines Rodrigues and Plinio Ribeiro

Virtual: Scarsdale Salon and Salon de Belleville with Plinio Ribeiro and Ines Rodrigues

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Online, Performances, Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join us for our annual literary event, Scarsdale Salon & Salon de Belleville, with moderators Ines Rodrigues and Plinio Ribeiro Jr. Four artists from different...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talks, Online, Performances, Writing
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for our annual literary event, Scarsdale Salon & Salon de Belleville, with moderators Ines Rodrigues and Plinio Ribeiro Jr. Four artists from different locales and genres will read samples of their wor

5 students writing with green background.

Creative Writing Workshop for Middle Schoolers

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Students in  6th, 7th and 8th grade, join members of the  Scarsdale High School Creative Writing Club, who will help you learn about character building, plot development,...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Event Details:

Students in  6th, 7th and 8th grade, join members of the  Scarsdale High School Creative Writing Club, who will help you learn about character building, plot development, story arcs, dialogue and more! This workshop is a 5- part ser

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.
Boy reading to dog

Wag Your Tale! Session 1

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Elementary
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up (while adults are not required to remain in the program room they must remain within the children’s room for the duration of this program) *We reserve the right...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Required

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up
(while adults are not required to remain in the program room they must remain within the children’s room for the duration of this 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.
Boy reading to dog

Wag Your Tale! Session 2

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Elementary
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up (while adults are not required to remain in the program room they must remain within the children’s room for the duration of this program) *We reserve the right...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Required

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Grades K & Up
(while adults are not required to remain in the program room they must remain within the children’s room for the duration of this 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.
Green background with yellow star accents in upper left corner. Foreground shows a dark gray bingo cage containing various blue, green, and red number balls. Cage has a red crank-handle with a blue knob at the end.

Bingo

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get ready to shout "Bingo!" at this fun-filled event. Our Bingo caller will guide you through multiple rounds of the classic game, with many chances to win prizes! This event was d...

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

Get ready to shout "Bingo!" at this fun-filled event. Our Bingo caller will guide you through multiple rounds of the classic game, with many chances to win prizes!

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

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.

Crochet Club

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens
Event Details:

SHS students, Marin S. and Emily H., lead this Sunday crochet club for kids in Grades 3 through 8* (*last year's regulars are welcome too). Crochet Club starts 30 minutes afte...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

SHS students, Marin S. and Emily H., lead this Sunday crochet club for kids in Grades 3 through 8* (*last year's regulars are welcome too). Crochet Club starts 30 minutes after the Library opens on most Sundays during the school year.

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.
two hands knitting pink wool

Teen Knitting

Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Sundays, 10/27,11/3, 11/17, 11/24, 12/8, 12/15 You have always wanted to learn to knit. Now you can! For students grades 6-12 All materials will be provided Learn Knit...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Sundays, 10/27,11/3, 11/17, 11/24, 12/8, 12/15

You have always wanted to learn to knit. Now you can!

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.

Baby Social Hour

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 months with a parent/caregiver Is your child a year old? Check out our Wonderful Ones Playtime! *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for in...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months)
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting
Required

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 months 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.

Scarsdale Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Event Details:

The Scarsdale Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 in the library in the Scott Room

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Event Details:

The Scarsdale Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 in the library in the Scott Room

Chie and Guest

Petite Concerts

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool
Valid Westchester Library Card:

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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.*...

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: Music, Performances
Required

Valid Westchester Library Card

Please note that going forward, a valid Westchester Library Card will be needed for registration. We are gathering information to meet the needs of our patrons.

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.