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Blood Drive

10:00am - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Save a life this year! Stop by the Scott Room to donate blood with the New York Blood Center. One in three people will need a blood transfusion during their lives. Blood can only be stored for 42 days, so there is a continuous need for the generos...

2024 Winter Chess Tournament for Kids

10:00am - 2:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come in to play the Game of Kings in this year's the 2024 Winter Chess Tournament for Kids on Saturday, January 20, 2024 from 10AM-2PM. Participants must know the rules of chess. This program is intended for children ages 7-13 years old. ...

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.

Library Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North South
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:
Library Chess Club is an opportunity for participants of all ages to engage in open chess play at the Library at 3:00 PM, most Saturdays during the school year. For players of all ages Basic chess knowledge is needed to participate. Ch...

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.

Crochet Club

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
SHS students, Marin S. and Emily H., lead this Sunday crochet club for kids in Grades 3 through 6* (*last year's regulars are welcome too). Crochet Club starts in the Children's Program Room 30 minutes after the Library opens on most Sundays dur...

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.

Hydroponic Gardening

11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking & Nutrition, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us in the Scott Room for a presentation on hydroponics given by the Weinberg Nature Center. Hydroponics is the technique of growing plants in a water-based nutrient solution rather soil, and it is a great option for indoor gardeners, hobbyists, ...

Ukulele Jam Session

11:30am - 1:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation, Music
Registration 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. If desired,...

Author Talk: The Girl from Wudang with PJ Caldas

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talks
Registration Required
Event Details:
Please join Emmy Award-winning, bestselling Brazilian author PJ Caldas,  for a discussion of his new book, The Girl from Wudang. PJ CALDAS was picked by the Dictionary of Literary Biography as one of the most important Brazilian writers ...

Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

11:00am - 12:15pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Registration 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. This one hour class is free, for all levels an...

In Stitches - Knitting and Crocheting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration 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.   There will be n...

Hybrid: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

11:00am - 12:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Registration 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. PLEASE N...

Origami Crane Bookmarks

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us in the Scott Room for an origami workshop in honor of the upcoming Lunar New Year! Local artist Julie Tang will teach a class demonstrating the creation of origami crane bookmarks, and participants will be able to take home their projects aft...

Motivating Your Unmotivated Student

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Online
Registration Required
Event Details:
(Virtual Only) In a 30-minute highly dynamic, action-specific, and interactive webinar, parents are invited to learn a few tips, tools, and strategies to motivate, inspire, and support their students. If you are unable to attend this program pleas...

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.

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Conference Room
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 lows, the sleep deprivation, the joys, the pressures, the role shifts,...

Canasta Open Play

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
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 American rules with two teams of two players. You are welcome to play ot...

Impressionism In Music, Art & Literature

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us in the Scott Room for an afternoon of art and music with Dr. Caryn Block. We will examine the development of Impressionism and its legacy in music with a brief lecture followed by a live concert of both 19th century pieces and original compos...

Library Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:
Library Chess Club is an opportunity for participants of all ages to engage in open chess play at the Library at 3:00 PM, most Saturdays during the school year. For players of all ages Basic chess knowledge is needed to participate. Ch...

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.

Crochet Club

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
SHS students, Marin S. and Emily H., lead this Sunday crochet club for kids in Grades 3 through 6* (*last year's regulars are welcome too). Crochet Club starts in the Children's Program Room 30 minutes after the Library opens on most Sundays dur...

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.

Hybrid: Chair Yoga with Ellen Cohen

11:00am - 12:15pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Registration 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. This one hour class is free, for all levels an...

In Stitches - Knitting and Crocheting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room South
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Recreation
Registration 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.   There will be n...

Hybrid: Qi Gong with Jian-Yang Rong

11:00am - 12:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Online
Registration 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. PLEASE N...

Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Conference Room
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 lows, the sleep deprivation, the joys, the pressures, the role shifts,...

Library Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Meeting Room North South
Age Group: Elementary, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Event Details:
Library Chess Club is an opportunity for participants of all ages to engage in open chess play at the Library at 3:00 PM, most Saturdays during the school year. For players of all ages Basic chess knowledge is needed to participate. Ch...

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.

Crochet Club

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
SHS students, Marin S. and Emily H., lead this Sunday crochet club for kids in Grades 3 through 6* (*last year's regulars are welcome too). Crochet Club starts in the Children's Program Room 30 minutes after the Library opens on most Sundays dur...

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.

Musical Munchkins

10:30am - 11:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Scarsdale Public Library
Room: Scott Room
Age Group: Toddlers (18-24 months), Preschool
Program Type: Child Development & Parenting, Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:
Robin will lead your little ones through dancing, drumming, singing, and pretend plays with dancing scarves, shakers, props and puppets!  Ages 18 months to 4 years old Please note that if you arrive 5 minutes or more after the program star...

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.