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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:

 

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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.

Film still from Raintree County

Movie Screening & Discussion - "Raintree County"

Friday, June 14, 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 1957 epic historical and romance film, Raintree County. Directed by Edward Dmytryk and star...

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 1957 epic historical and romance film, Raintree County. Directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Mar

Roxana Robinson and her novel "Leaving"

Author Talk - "Leaving" with Roxana Robinson

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talks
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

"This lithe novel engrosses. Robinson proves that writers can still evoke the silences and renunciations that thwart desire, and that stars still cross" - Amity Gaige, The New...

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

"This lithe novel engrosses. Robinson proves that writers can still evoke the silences and renunciations that thwart desire, and that stars still cross" - Amity Gaige, The New York Times Book Review.

Library Chess Club

Saturday, June 15, 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 ...

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.
Film still from Youth

Chinese Movie Matinee - "Youth" (2017)

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us in the Scott Room for a family friendly Chinese language film. This program proudly works to provide Chinese families with an environment where their culture is celebr...

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

Join us in the Scott Room for a family friendly Chinese language film. This program proudly works to provide Chinese families with an environment where their culture is celebrated and appreciated through films.

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, June 17, 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.

Book covers Growth and My Father's List

Memoir and Purpose: an author discussion

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room North South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talks, Writing
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Please join us for a discussion with Karen DeBonis, author of Growth: A Mother, Her Son and the Brain Tumor They Survived, and Laura Carney, author of My Father's List: How Living ...

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

Please join us for a discussion with Karen DeBonis, author of Growth: A Mother, Her Son and the Brain Tumor They Survived, and Laura Carney, author of My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dream Set Me Free.

Picture of Ellen Cohen

Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

Tuesday, June 18, 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...

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 18, 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.  

Canasta

Canasta Open Play

Friday, June 21, 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 Canasta!  This is open game-play for players of all levels as long as you understand the basic rules of Canasta. We will play with the Modern Am...

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 Canasta! 

Film still from The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Film Screening & Discussion - "The Miseducation of Cameron Post"

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A timely coming-of-age story with wit, compassion, and an affecting overall generosity of spirit. Stop by the Scott Room for a screening and discussion of the 2018 film The...

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

A timely coming-of-age story with wit, compassion, and an affecting overall generosity of spirit.

Sponsored by Friends

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

Library Chess Club

Saturday, June 22, 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 ...

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.
Corky Lee

The Photography of Corky Lee

Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come celebrate the life and work of Corky Lee who captured and explored the nuances and richness of Asian American life in the United States through his photographs. He described&n...

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

Come celebrate the life and work of Corky Lee who captured and explored the nuances and richness of Asian American life in the United States through his photographs.

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.
Star Spangled Banner Music

The Unlikely Story Of The Star Spangled Banner

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Music
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Scarsdale local Marc Ferris, musician and author of Star Spangled Banner: The Unlikely Story of America's National Anthem, will enliven the Scott Room with a fascinating ...

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

Scarsdale local Marc Ferris, musician and author of Star Spangled Banner: The Unlikely Story of America's National Anthem, will enliven the Scott Room with a fascinating look at the patriotic songs that have symbolized America.

Film still from Compulsion

Film Screening & Discussion - "Compulsion"

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room North South at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Bold, absorbing, and cerebral, Compulsion delves with a skillful eye into the fascinating and shocking events of the infamous Leopold and Loeb case.  Watch it unf...

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

Bold, absorbing, and cerebral, Compulsion delves with a skillful eye into the fascinating and shocking events of the infamous Leopold and Loeb case. 

Picture of Ellen Cohen

Virtual: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

Tuesday, June 25, 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...

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 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room North 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 North
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.  

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Poetry Writers' Community

Wednesday, June 26, 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 26, 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...

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.