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Virtual: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Virtual 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
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
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.

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Thursday, May 30, 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

Open Game Play

Open Game Play

Friday, May 31, 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 for an open game play session! Mah Jongg? Canasta? Bridge? Something else entirely? Today, it's entirely your choice! Stop by Meeting Room South to play any ...

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 for an open game play session!

Library Chess Club

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room North 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 Saturdays during the school year. For players of all ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North 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 Saturdays during the school year.

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.
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Bingo

Saturday, June 1, 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.
Person in front of an eye chart

Vision Wellness Day

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A book is only as enjoyable as your eyesight! Stop by the Scott Room for free vision tests and helpful information on promoting eye health. Our Vision Wellness Day will be running ...

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

A book is only as enjoyable as your eyesight! Stop by the Scott Room for free vision tests and helpful information on promoting eye health.

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, June 4, 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, June 4, 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.  

Film still from Rope

Film Screening & Discussion - "Rope"

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

With nerve wracking tension and superb technical achievement, Rope delivers an audacious crime thriller inspired by true events. Get ready for a screening and discussi...

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

With nerve wracking tension and superb technical achievement, Rope delivers an audacious crime thriller inspired by true events.

Sponsored by Friends

This program has been made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Scarsdale Library.
group of teenagerfs with sky in background

Teen Tool Kit: Generation SOS

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room North South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Our Teen Tool Kit series continues with Generation S.O.S. (Sharing Our Stories), which helps teens and young adults make life-saving choices about substance misuse and other mental...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North South
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Our Teen Tool Kit series continues with Generation S.O.S. (Sharing Our Stories), which helps teens and young adults make life-saving choices about substance misuse and other mental health issues.

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Poetry Writers' Community

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join our thriving Poetry Writers Community! This group meets once a week to exchange resources and critiques. If you are interested in joining us, contact Programming Librarian,...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Writing
Event Details:

Join our thriving Poetry Writers Community!

QI Gong

Virtual: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Virtual 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
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
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.

Teamwork in an office

Overcoming Ageism In The Workplace

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Careers & Jobs
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Wondering how to protect your career or job search from age bias? Join us in the Scott Room for a presentation from the WLS Career Coaching Services for a practical workshop on how...

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

Wondering how to protect your career or job search from age bias? Join us in the Scott Room for a presentation from the WLS Career Coaching Services for a practical workshop on how to address ageism assumptions and myths.

Monet watercolor of Waterloo Bridge

Art Workshop - Watercolors

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
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 explore different artistic mediums! Kören Beck of the Edgemont Art Barn will teach a workshop on watercolor technique. From brush stro...

Waitlist
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 explore different artistic mediums!

Raising the flag on Iwo Jima Archives Branch, USMC History Division, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

Westchester's Greatest Generation

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Bob Abate will talk about his veterans' oral history project with World War Two veterans. He will describe their experiences during World War Two and why they are referred to as th...

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

Bob Abate will talk about his veterans' oral history project with World War Two veterans. He will describe their experiences during World War Two and why they are referred to as the "Greatest Generation." Mr.

Mah Jongg tiles

Mah Jongg Open Play

Friday, June 7, 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! 

Organist Ed Alstrom at Yankee Stadium

Take Me Out To The Ball Game - Stories From A Yankee Stadium Organist

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, Music
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Baseball fans have probably already heard him play! Ed Alstrom, the weekend organist at Yankee Stadium since 2004, will give a presentation and share an afternoon of music in the S...

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

Baseball fans have probably already heard him play!

Library Chess Club

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room North 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 Saturdays during the school year. For players of all ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North 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 Saturdays during the school year.

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.
Vishnu Srinivas

Piano Recital with Vishnu Srinivas

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join Vishnu Srinivas in the Scott Room for an afternoon of major romantic works from Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt and Robert Schumann. Vishnu Srinivas is a recent graduat...

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

Please join Vishnu Srinivas in the Scott Room for an afternoon of major romantic works from Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt and Robert Schumann.

Picture of Ellen Cohen

Virtual: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

Tuesday, June 11, 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, June 11, 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.  

Brooke Foster

Book Talk: An Evening With Acclaimed Authors Brooke Lea Foster and Susie Orman Schnall.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

  Please join authors Brooke Lea Foster and Susie Orman Schnall in a candid conversation with moderator Avery Carpenter Forrey as they discuss their newly-launched novels "...

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

 

Writing Programs default image showing a calligraphy pen and cursive writing

Poetry Writers' Community

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join our thriving Poetry Writers Community! This group meets once a week to exchange resources and critiques. If you are interested in joining us, contact Programming Librarian,...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Writing
Event Details:

Join our thriving Poetry Writers Community!

QI Gong

Hybrid: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

Wednesday, June 12, 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.