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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.
Boy reading to dog

Wag Your Tale! Session 2

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting, Storytimes
Age Group:
Elementary
Wag Your Tale!:

Books, Dogs and Kids -- A Perfect Combination! All our four-legged reading partners are certified, registered therapy dogs that come to us from The Good Dog Foundation.

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

Wag Your Tale!

Books, Dogs and Kids -- A Perfect Combination! All our four-legged reading partners are certified, registered therapy dogs that come to us from The Good Dog Foundation.
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.
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...

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.

Baby Social Hour

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 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: Child Development & Parenting
Required
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 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.
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 ...

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.

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.  

Film still from Compulsion

Film Screening & Discussion - "Compulsion"

Tuesday, June 25, 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...

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. 

Writing Programs default image showing a calligraphy pen and cursive writing

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!

Books & Babies

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
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
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.
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.

Books & Babies

Baby Bookworms

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
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
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.
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Nancy's Book Group - Prophet Song

Wednesday, June 26, 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.

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room 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: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

National Safety Month

Safety Expo

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

June is Safety Month. Walk, don't run, to the Scott Room for our first annual Safety Fair! Organizations of interest to seniors will be available from 11:00am - 1:00 pm, stop...

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

June is Safety Month.

Walk, don't run, to the Scott Room for our first annual Safety Fair!

Organizations of interest to seniors will be available from 11:00am - 1:00 pm, stop by with your questions.

Open Game Play

Open Game Play

Friday, June 28, 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!

Big Truck Day!

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Compact Car Parking Adjacent at Scarsdale Public Library
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

All Ages Family Program Scarsdale Police, Fire and Public Works Departments are each bringing a vehicle for kids to see up close and personal! Rain date - Thursday, July 11.&...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Compact Car Parking Adjacent
Age Group: Babies (0-12 months), Babies (12-18 months), Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

All Ages Family Program

Scarsdale Police, Fire and Public Works Departments are each bringing a vehicle for kids to see up close and personal!

Rain date - Thursday, July 11. 

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.
Title card for Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Film Screening & Discussion - "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Scott Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Films
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

A sweet, well-rounded coming of age story that adapts its source material with deft care and good humor. Celebrate a tender and affecting friendship with a screening and discuss...

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

A sweet, well-rounded coming of age story that adapts its source material with deft care and good humor.

Sponsored by Friends

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

Drop-In Legos and Building

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up 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 ...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up 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.

Baby Social Hour

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Child Development & Parenting
Age Group:
Babies (0-12 months)
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 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: Child Development & Parenting
Required
Event Details:

Ages Birth - 12 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.

Drop-in Crayon Club

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up 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 ...

Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 2 and up 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.

Mini Motors

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Scarsdale Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Preschool
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.* ...

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