Join us for a fun and enriching story time for ages 3-4. This is a drop-off program, parents don't stay. In-person registration starts on January 2nd. No session on 2/19.
Join us for a fun and enriching story time for ages 3-4. This is a drop-off program, parents don't stay. In-person registration starts on January 2nd. No session on 2/19.
Join us for a fun and enriching story time for ages 3-4. This is a drop-off program, parents don't stay. In-person registration starts on January 2nd. No session on 2/20.
Join us for a fun and enriching story time for ages 3-4. This is a drop-off program, parents don't stay. In-person registration starts on January 2nd. No session on 2/20.
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny on the plains of Africa. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother -- and former heir to the throne -- has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is soon ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. Now, with help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba must figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his. Rated PG. 1 hr. 58 mins.
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny on the plains of Africa. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother -- and former heir to the throne -- has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is soon ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. Now, with help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba must figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his. Rated PG. 1 hr. 58 mins.
Jessica Schuler, New Rochelle resident and employee of New York Botanical Garden will give a presentation on "Connecting Urban Youth to Nature through Citizen Science and Ecological Restoration." No registration required.
Jessica Schuler, New Rochelle resident and employee of New York Botanical Garden will give a presentation on "Connecting Urban Youth to Nature through Citizen Science and Ecological Restoration." No registration required.
For the first time, we will have a "Mock Newbery," leading up to the announcement of the 2020 Newbery Medal for the outstanding children's book of 2019.
Remaining meetings are: Thurs. January 23, and Feburary 13 at 4 pm. (The real Newbery Medal will be announced around January 24; the February 13 meeting is a celebration and discussion of the winners.)
In advance of each meeting, participants are asked to read at least one book from the following list of "Newbery Contenders." (These were noted as Newbery contenders by the "For Those About to Mock" blog or School Library Journal's Summer Prediction Edition.) They should present the book(s) they have read and explain why they think they might be the best book of the year!
The Long Ride by Marina Budhos
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis with Traci Sorrell
A Place to Belong by Cynthia Kadohata
My Jasper June by Laurel Snyder
The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander
For Black Girls Like Me by Mariama J. Lockington
The Lost Boy's Gift by Kimberly Willis Holt
Sweeping Up the Heart by Kevin Henkes
Birdie by Eileen Spinelli
The Moon Within by Aida Salazar
The Lost Girl by Anne Ursu
Eventown by Corey-Ann Haydu
A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee
The Line Tender by Kate Allen
New Kid by Jerry Craft
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
Queen of the Sea by Dylan Meconis
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Hedicker
Spy Runner by Eugene Yelchin
We will also learn about the criteria that make a Newbery contender.
Open to Grades 2 - 5. Online pre-registration is suggested.
CONTACT: Jonathan Heifetz 9147218105 jheifetz@wlsmail.org
For the first time, we will have a "Mock Newbery," leading up to the announcement of the 2020 Newbery Medal for the outstanding children's book of 2019.
Remaining meetings are: Thurs. January 23, and Feburary 13 at 4 pm. (The real Newbery Medal will be announced around January 24; the February 13 meeting is a celebration and discussion of the winners.)
In advance of each meeting, participants are asked to read at least one book from the following list of "Newbery Contenders." (These were noted as Newbery contenders by the "For Those About to Mock" blog or School Library Journal's Summer Prediction Edition.) They should present the book(s) they have read and explain why they think they might be the best book of the year!
The Long Ride by Marina Budhos
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis with Traci Sorrell
A Place to Belong by Cynthia Kadohata
My Jasper June by Laurel Snyder
The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander
For Black Girls Like Me by Mariama J. Lockington
The Lost Boy's Gift by Kimberly Willis Holt
Sweeping Up the Heart by Kevin Henkes
Birdie by Eileen Spinelli
The Moon Within by Aida Salazar
The Lost Girl by Anne Ursu
Eventown by Corey-Ann Haydu
A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee
The Line Tender by Kate Allen
New Kid by Jerry Craft
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
Queen of the Sea by Dylan Meconis
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Hedicker
Spy Runner by Eugene Yelchin
We will also learn about the criteria that make a Newbery contender.
Open to Grades 2 - 5. Online pre-registration is suggested.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Heifetz
9147218105
jheifetz@wlsmail.org
After running away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a pro wrestler, a man who has Down syndrome befriends an outlaw who becomes his coach and ally. Rated PG-13 for mature content. 1 hr. 37 mins.
After running away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a pro wrestler, a man who has Down syndrome befriends an outlaw who becomes his coach and ally. Rated PG-13 for mature content. 1 hr. 37 mins.
Michael Lucus, Curator of Historical Archaeology at The New York State Museum, Albany will discuss how archaiology and the role of material objects can aid in understanding the lives of enslaved people in the Hudson Valley.
Michael Lucus, Curator of Historical Archaeology at The New York State Museum, Albany will discuss how archaiology and the role of material objects can aid in understanding the lives of enslaved people in the Hudson Valley.
What? Eastchester Public Library Girls Who Code Club NY 15716
We will be following the GWC 2019-20 curriculum for the 3-5 graders.
Who? Girls who are in 3-5th grade.
Where? Eastchester Public Library
When? 1/27/20, 2/24/20, 3/23/20
Girls Who Code is a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. Our mission is to educate, equip, and inspire girls with the computing skills they'll need to pursue 21st century opportunities. More about GWC.
What? Eastchester Public Library Girls Who Code Club NY 15716
We will be following the GWC 2019-20 curriculum for the 3-5 graders.
Who? Girls who are in 3-5th grade.
Where? Eastchester Public Library
When? 1/27/20, 2/24/20, 3/23/20
Girls Who Code is a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. Our mission is to educate, equip, and inspire girls with the computing skills they'll need to pursue 21st century opportunities. More about GWC.
Victor Marswell is a big-game hunter in Kenya. After Eloise Kelly is stood up by a friend there, she falls in with Marswell. Shortly thereafter, the Nordleys arrive for a gorilla safari. Mrs. Nordley, disillusioned with her husband, takes a liking to Marswell, and the two have a brief affair. Kelly grows jealous, and the two women engage in a battle of wills over the hunter, while Mr. Nordley remains oblivious to it all. 1 hr. 56 mins.
Starring Grace Kelly, Clark Gable and Ava Gardner. Learn more about Ava Gardner at our Hollywood Legends with Richard Knox on February 5th.
Victor Marswell is a big-game hunter in Kenya. After Eloise Kelly is stood up by a friend there, she falls in with Marswell. Shortly thereafter, the Nordleys arrive for a gorilla safari. Mrs. Nordley, disillusioned with her husband, takes a liking to Marswell, and the two have a brief affair. Kelly grows jealous, and the two women engage in a battle of wills over the hunter, while Mr. Nordley remains oblivious to it all. 1 hr. 56 mins.
Starring Grace Kelly, Clark Gable and Ava Gardner. Learn more about Ava Gardner at our Hollywood Legends with Richard Knox on February 5th.
Join us for a lotus flower lantern craft workshop! Members of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project will be on hand to help you make this lovely lantern using paper and wire frames. They will also show documentaries about the lanterns and serve traditional Korean desserts. This program is free. Online registration required.
Join us for a lotus flower lantern craft workshop! Members of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project will be on hand to help you make this lovely lantern using paper and wire frames. They will also show documentaries about the lanterns and serve traditional Korean desserts. This program is free. Online registration required.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. Tax advisers leave promptly at 2 pm so please arrive by 1:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. Tax advisers leave promptly at 2 pm so please arrive by 1:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT: Jonathan Heifetz (914) 721-8105 jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Heifetz
(914) 721.8105
jheifetz@wlsmail.org
In anticipation of Oscars weekend, we will show Walk the Line, a 2005 film starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. Don't forget to tune into the Academy Awards as Joaquin Phoenix has been nominated for Best Actor for his role in Joker.
The rise of country music legend Johnny Cash begins with his days as a boy growing up on the family farm, where he struggles under the scorn of his father. As the years pass, Cash ends up in Memphis, Tenn., with his wife, Vivian, and breaks into the music scene after finding his trademark sound. While on tour, Cash meets the love of his life, singer June Carter, but Cash's volatile lifestyle threatens to keep them apart.
Rated PG-13. for language, thematic material and depiction of drugs. 2 hrs and 33 mins.
In anticipation of Oscars weekend, we will show Walk the Line, a 2005 film starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. Don't forget to tune into the Academy Awards as Joaquin Phoenix has been nominated for Best Actor for his role in Joker.
The rise of country music legend Johnny Cash begins with his days as a boy growing up on the family farm, where he struggles under the scorn of his father. As the years pass, Cash ends up in Memphis, Tenn., with his wife, Vivian, and breaks into the music scene after finding his trademark sound. While on tour, Cash meets the love of his life, singer June Carter, but Cash's volatile lifestyle threatens to keep them apart.
Rated PG-13. for language, thematic material and depiction of drugs. 2 hrs and 33 mins.
We celebrate the Oscars with the screening of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Supporting Actor (Brad Pitt) and Best Director (Quentin Tarentino).
Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that he doesn't recognize anymore. He spends most of his time drinking and palling around with Cliff Booth, his easygoing best friend and longtime stunt double. Rick also happens to live next door to Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate -- the filmmaker and budding actress whose futures will forever be altered by members of the Manson Family.
Please note: This film is rated R for language throughout, some strong graphic violence, drug use, and sexual references. 2 hrs. 40 mins.
We celebrate the Oscars with the screening of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Supporting Actor (Brad Pitt) and Best Director (Quentin Tarentino).
Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that he doesn't recognize anymore. He spends most of his time drinking and palling around with Cliff Booth, his easygoing best friend and longtime stunt double. Rick also happens to live next door to Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate -- the filmmaker and budding actress whose futures will forever be altered by members of the Manson Family.
Please note: This film is rated R for language throughout, some strong graphic violence, drug use, and sexual references. 2 hrs. 40 mins.
Create a festive heart decoration for the Valentine's Holiday. All materials provided. This program is open to Teens and Adults. Online registration required.
Create a festive heart decoration for the Valentine's Holiday. All materials provided. This program is open to Teens and Adults. Online registration required.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
Our very popular earring workshop is back with Joan Lloyd! Joan will teach you how to make stylish earrings. For each pair you make, we ask that you make another to be donated to a battered women’s shelter.
The workshop is free. All supplies will be provided, but if you have any beads or old beaded jewelry to donate, please bring them.
Open to Children (ages 8 and up), Teens and Adults!!
Online registration required as space is limited! Please register each individual in your party!
Our very popular earring workshop is back with Joan Lloyd! Joan will teach you how to make stylish earrings. For each pair you make, we ask that you make another to be donated to a battered women’s shelter.
The workshop is free. All supplies will be provided, but if you have any beads or old beaded jewelry to donate, please bring them.
Open to Children (ages 8 and up), Teens and Adults!!
Online registration required as space is limited! Please register each individual in your party!
The story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849 starring Academy Award Best Actress nominee, Cynthia Erivo.
Rated PG-13 for thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets. 2hrs. 5 mins.
The story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849 starring Academy Award Best Actress nominee, Cynthia Erivo.
Rated PG-13 for thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets. 2hrs. 5 mins.
The story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849 starring Academy Award Best Actress nominee, Cynthia Erivo.
Rated PG-13 for thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets. 2hrs. 5 mins.
The story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849 starring Academy Award Best Actress nominee, Cynthia Erivo.
Rated PG-13 for thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets. 2hrs. 5 mins.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT: Jonathan Heifetz (914) 721-8105 jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Heifetz
(914) 721.8105
jheifetz@wlsmail.org
Former architect Bernadette Fox seems to have it all -- a beautiful home in Seattle, a successful and loving husband, and a brilliant teenage daughter who's about to attend boarding school. When Bernadette suddenly disappears without a trace, her concerned family sets off on an exciting adventure to solve the mystery of where she might have gone. Rated PG-13 for some strong language and drug references. 2 hr. 10 mins.
Former architect Bernadette Fox seems to have it all -- a beautiful home in Seattle, a successful and loving husband, and a brilliant teenage daughter who's about to attend boarding school. When Bernadette suddenly disappears without a trace, her concerned family sets off on an exciting adventure to solve the mystery of where she might have gone. Rated PG-13 for some strong language and drug references. 2 hr. 10 mins.
Career con artist Roy Courtnay can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish online. As Betty opens her life and home to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life. Starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellan. Rated R for some strong violence, for language and brief nudity. 1 hr. 49 mins.
Career con artist Roy Courtnay can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish online. As Betty opens her life and home to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life. Starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellan. Rated R for some strong violence, for language and brief nudity. 1 hr. 49 mins.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
The Zachary family live quietly on a cattle ranch in post-Civil War Texas. A stranger appears and disturbs their bucolic existence by spreading a malicious rumor that their adopted daughter, Rachel, is a Kiowa Native American. Soon, the Zachary brothers and their mother must defend themselves from both racist whites and vengeful Kiowa. Starring Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn and Audie Murphy. 2 hrs. 5 mins.
Learn more about Hollywood icons Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn at our Richard Knox program on March 1st at 1:30 pm.
The Zachary family live quietly on a cattle ranch in post-Civil War Texas. A stranger appears and disturbs their bucolic existence by spreading a malicious rumor that their adopted daughter, Rachel, is a Kiowa Native American. Soon, the Zachary brothers and their mother must defend themselves from both racist whites and vengeful Kiowa. Starring Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn and Audie Murphy. 2 hrs. 5 mins.
Learn more about Hollywood icons Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn at our Richard Knox program on March 1st at 1:30 pm.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT: Jonathan Heifetz (914) 721-8105 jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Heifetz
(914) 721.8105
jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
Create a pet collage of a cat, dog, hamster or turtle using book paper and stencils. All materials provided. This program is open to Teens and Adults. Online registration required.
Create a pet collage of a cat, dog, hamster or turtle using book paper and stencils. All materials provided. This program is open to Teens and Adults. Online registration required.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT: Jonathan Heifetz (914) 721-8105 jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will read together a book (TBD). This will be followed by a craft or activity.
Our K—2 Books & Snacks Club meets on a regular basis. Reading out loud is optional, and those who are not yet reading independently are more than welcome!
Online pre-registration is required for each session. Refreshments are served; please let us know if your child has any allergies or dietary restrictions.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Heifetz
(914) 721.8105
jheifetz@wlsmail.org
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
Create flower-themed coasters using sheet music, tattoos, ceramic tile and felt. All materials provided. This program is open to Teen and Adults. Online registration required.
Create flower-themed coasters using sheet music, tattoos, ceramic tile and felt. All materials provided. This program is open to Teen and Adults. Online registration required.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
We will offer free AARP tax help every Tuesday beginning February 4th till April 14th from 9:00 am- 2:00pm. First come first served. No appointment necessary. You must arrive before 2:00pm. For more information please call 914-793-5055.
