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Sensory Play

Sensory Playtime

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, STEAM
Age Group:
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 2 - 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 f...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Games & Recreation, STEAM
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 2 - 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.
Audubon - Louisiana Heron

Art Styles Around The World - Birds in Art

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room North South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of art and fun as we celebrate the rich artistic traditions from around the world! Just for fun, Kören Beck of the Edgemont Art Barn will give a brief over...

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

Join us for a morning of art and fun as we celebrate the rich artistic traditions from around the world!

End of the Eras (Taylor's Version)

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation, Music
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:

Ages 5-12 *We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.* It's the en...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation, Music
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 5-12
*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.
Holiday Party

Holiday Celebration with Cameron Felix Dahl

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us and our fellow librarian and musician Cameron Dahl in the Scott Room for an evening of holiday music and festive cheer. Enjoy a medley of original piano arrangements of hol...

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

Join us and our fellow librarian and musician Cameron Dahl in the Scott Room for an evening of holiday music and festive cheer. Enjoy a medley of original piano arrangements of holiday music that capture the spirit of the holiday season.

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.
5 students writing with green background.

Creative Writing Workshop for Middle Schoolers

Saturday, December 14, 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.

Crochet Club

Sunday, December 15, 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 15, 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.
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Scarsdale Library Writers' Center presents: A Holiday Festival of Writing

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join members of the Scarsdale Writers' Center’s critique groups in a celebration of writing, facilitated by Barbara Josselsohn and Jimin Han. Enjoy short selections from the ong...

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

Join members of the Scarsdale Writers' Center’s critique groups in a celebration of writing, facilitated by Barbara Josselsohn and Jimin Han.

Play-Doh Party

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation
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 2 - 8 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: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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:

Ages 2 - 8 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.
Ukulele and musical notes

Ukulele Jam Session

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room North at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us in Meeting Room South for a ukulele jam session with others who love to sing and play music. Please bring your tuned-up uke, extra copies of any music you wish to share, an...

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

Join us in Meeting Room South for a ukulele jam session with others who love to sing and play music. Please bring your tuned-up uke, extra copies of any music you wish to share, and a fervent desire to have fun with other ukulele players.

Women Rising

Historical Society Documentary - Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists (1st Screening)

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of the Scarsdale Historical Society's Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists, which tells the little-known story of the courageous women behind the su...

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

Join us for a screening of the Scarsdale Historical Society's Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists, which tells the little-known story of the courageous women behind the suffrage movement in Scarsdale and h

Women Rising

Historical Society Documentary - Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists (2nd Screening)

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of the Scarsdale Historical Society's Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists, which tells the little-known story of the courageous women beh...

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

Join us for a screening of the Scarsdale Historical Society's Women Rising: The Scarsdale Suffragists, which tells the little-known story of the courageous women behind the suffrage movement in Scarsdale and how their work

Kids Rock U: Music for Aardvarks

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room North South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Babies (12-18 months), 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 1 - 3 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 f...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North South
Age Group: Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months)
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 1 - 3 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.

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.
Picture of Ellen Cohen

Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Scott Room 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
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
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, December 17, 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.  

Makerspace logo

Open Maker

Tuesday, December 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.  Ge tinformation 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.  Ge tinformation about our machines here: 

Projects & Picture Books

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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 - 4*We reserve the right to refuse access to any programs for individuals who do not meet the specified age requirement for the program.*Join Miss Kris...

Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 - 4
*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.
girl painting on table with colorful backbround

Creativity Retreat for Teens

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teen Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Relax, Create, Rejuvenate in the Teen Room on the first and third Tuesday of the month from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.  Calm your mind with coloring, sketching or Zentangle. Learn new ...

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

Relax, Create, Rejuvenate in the Teen Room on the first and third Tuesday of the month from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.  Calm your mind with coloring, sketching or Zentangle.

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.
Makerspace logo

Open Maker

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 2:00pm
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: 

QI Gong

Hybrid: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

Wednesday, December 18, 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.

pizza

Pizza Dough Class

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking & Nutrition
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the secrets of perfect pizza dough from an experienced pizzaiolo and sample some pizza, of course!

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition
Required
Event Details:

Learn the secrets of perfect pizza dough from an experienced pizzaiolo and sample some pizza, of course!

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.
Makerspace logo

Machine Embroidery 101 -Holiday Dish Towels

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Getting ready for the Holidays?  Come personalize a dish cloth, with winter themes while learning how to use our Embroidery Sewing Machine.  Choose from the following pat...

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

Getting ready for the Holidays?  Come personalize a dish cloth, with winter themes while learning how to use our Embroidery Sewing Machine.  Choose from the following patterns: snowflake, wreath, cardinal, or evergreen tree.

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.
Makerspace logo

Open Maker

Thursday, December 19, 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 19, 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