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Audubon Family Nature Walk

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite Event Location at Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

In partnership with the Rockland Audubon Society, we will enjoy a Family Nature Walk at Kennedy Dells Park in New City. Please apply any bug spray/sunscreen beforehand! Please note...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Offsite Event Location
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

In partnership with the Rockland Audubon Society, we will enjoy a Family Nature Walk at Kennedy Dells Park in New City. Please apply any bug spray/sunscreen beforehand! Please note that the paths would be difficult for strollers.

Patty Cake Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler
Event Details:

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Caregiver and Child
Required
Event Details:

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

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Rise and Read Book Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Schoolhouse at New City Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the discussion of Less by Andrew Sean Greer.  Who says you can't run away from your problems? You are a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invita...

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Schoolhouse
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join the discussion of Less by Andrew Sean Greer. 

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Thursday Afternoon at the Movies!

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Afternoon at the Movies:

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

Event Details:

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required

Thursday Afternoon at the Movies

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

Event Details:

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

Coding4Kids

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Science and Technology
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

2nd to 4th graders may join us to learn how to code in Scratch!  Please bring your school issued or personal Chromebook with you.  We will have  one or two available...

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science and Technology
Required
Event Details:

2nd to 4th graders may join us to learn how to code in Scratch!  Please bring your school issued or personal Chromebook with you.  We will have  one or two available for those who don't have one to bring.  Please plan t

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NCL Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
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Maker Space Open Hours

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

Trivia

Pizza & Trivia for Teens

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Some of you have been taking tests all week.  Now is the chance to show your knowledge of all things.  We will have pizza and soda with our trivia contest. Prize for the ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Some of you have been taking tests all week.  Now is the chance to show your knowledge of all things.  We will have pizza and soda with our trivia contest. Prize for the winner.

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Introduction to Coding

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

An introduction to Coding. Learn the first steps in Coding and how it can be applied to your life or job. Part lecture, part hands on, for anyone looking to start their coding...

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

An introduction to Coding. Learn the first steps in Coding and how it can be applied to your life or job. Part lecture, part hands on, for anyone looking to start their coding journey.

An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell

Investigating Mysteries

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Schoolhouse at New City Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We are going to discuss An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell on May 20 at 7 pm via Zoom and in person.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Schoolhouse
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

We are going to discuss An Event in Autumn by Henning Mankell on May 20 at 7 pm via Zoom and in person.  

Imagination Station

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Imagination Station:

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music...

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required

Imagination Station

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music, see a movie, make a craft, use puppets or listen to some fun stories. The activity will change each week.

After school Homework

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Little Tor - Half-Room Children's Side at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Half-Room Children's Side
Age Group: Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Program Type: Other
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Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Family
Event Details:

Teams of up to four players are invited to try their hand at speed puzzling! Each team will be given a 500 piece puzzle. The first team to complete the puzzle wins!  If no tea...

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Teams of up to four players are invited to try their hand at speed puzzling! Each team will be given a 500 piece puzzle.

Zumbini with Tina

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Event Details:

Music and movement class for you and your child together.  Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba!

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Music and movement class for you and your child together.  Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba!

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Chair Yoga

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy relaxing stretches and thoughtful meditations with Rochelle Spooner. 

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Enjoy relaxing stretches and thoughtful meditations with Rochelle Spooner. 

black and white illustration of a colonial woman at her spinning wheel with a small child playing nearby

Celebrating Women: Before, After and During the Revolutionary War

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Historian Joel Farkas will discuss the challenges of being a woman in the colonial era including, medicine and childbirth, and the lives of our country's early First Ladies.

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Event Details:

Historian Joel Farkas will discuss the challenges of being a woman in the colonial era including, medicine and childbirth, and the lives of our country's early First Ladies.

Patty Cake Club

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Caregiver and Child
Age Group:
Children, Infant & Toddler
Event Details:

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Infant & Toddler
Program Type: Caregiver and Child
Required
Event Details:

Come spend some time getting to know your neighbors while the little ones play and learn socialization skills! Parents are responsible for supervising their children.

A strip of film.

Thursday Afternoon at the Movies!

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
High Tor at New City Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Afternoon at the Movies:

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

Event Details:

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

Open
Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: High Tor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required

Thursday Afternoon at the Movies

Join us for popcorn, a hot drink, and a great film! 

Event Details:

View this month's film selections on the library's website by clicking here.

Maker Space writted over a purple background with a jumble of tools.

Maker Space Open Hours

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

PAWS for Reading

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Event Details:

Certified therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand to help new readers, struggling readers and those children who just want to read to the dogs.  Therapy dogs don'...

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Kindergarten-5th Grades
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Certified therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand to help new readers, struggling readers and those children who just want to read to the dogs.  Therapy dogs don't judge how well you read, they are just happy to

Maker Space writted over a purple background with a jumble of tools.

Maker Space Open Hours

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space at New City Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Create Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come visit the Maker Space and see what offerings we have.

Imagination Station - Dress-up Time!

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Imagination Station:

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music...

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required

Imagination Station

Preschoolers ages 3-5--it's time to visit the Imagination Station. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to play dress up, play some music, see a movie, make a craft, use puppets or listen to some fun stories. The activity will change each week.

Mr. Kurt Family Concert

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Little Tor - Full Room at New City Library
Program Type:
Concert/Music
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Event Details:

Children ages 12 months and up are invited to sing and dance along with every toddler's favorite performer. Sing along with Kurt or maybe take the mic yourself!  Of course the...

Required
Library Branch: New City Library
Room: Little Tor - Full Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Concert/Music
Required
Event Details:

Children ages 12 months and up are invited to sing and dance along with every toddler's favorite performer. Sing along with Kurt or maybe take the mic yourself!  Of course there are always the bubbles to pop!