In honor of Earth Day, we welcome you to celebrate the pollinators of the planet—most importantly bees, and also some birds who play a role in fertilizing plants by transferring pollen from one flower to another. Here we have gathered list of...
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April is National Poetry Month, and with that in mind, we have compiled a list of resources about the current state of poetry in America, from poetry events to laureates to poetry projects happening this month and year round. Join the Library on...
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#StopAsianHate Resource List of Materials Found in the Town of Pelham Public Library The titles below are hyperlinked to our catalog where the materials are holdable. Children’s Picture Books All the Colors We Are: The story of how we get...
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The Pelham Library is proud to introduce Find Your Balance, a new virtual wellness program for adults and teens designed to help participants learn techniques to reduce stress. The program incorporates relaxation techniques, meditation...
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Pictured above: Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color to be elected to Congress, built critical support for Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, giving female sports teams the same funding in schools. Courtesy of the...
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The Library is excited to be hosting an author talk featuring Dan Morain, author of Kamala’s Way, on Tuesday, March 9 at 7 p.m. during Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the special contributions women have made to events in history...
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As important as it is to celebrate Black History Month, it is equally important to support and highlight contemporary Black voices in literature for children as well as adults throughout the entire year. Here, the library has compiled a few...
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The Library will be resuming curbside services on Monday, December 21st but will be closed for browsing at least through the holidays. For contactless, curbside pickup, you can place holds on materials using the Westchester Library System app or...
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Due to budget cuts at the county and state level, the Town of Pelham Public Library will no longer have the free music platform Freegal starting January 1, 2021. If you haven’t taken advantage of Freegal yet, we encourage you to do so now!...
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Love graphic novels? Join the Graphic Novel Club for middle schoolers. Led by librarian Oz Coto-Chang, the club will meet over zoom monthly and will read the latest graphic novels. You can place holds on copies through our online catalog and pick...
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With the safety of our patrons and staff in mind, the Library is currently closed. We are making this decision following a notification that someone who was in the building on Friday, December 11 has tested positive for COVID-19. We do not...
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The Pelham Library is proud to present “Comfort Food From Around the World,” a 5-part series of weekly Zoom cooking classes by noted cooking teacher and cookbook author Rinku Bhattacharya. Follow along as Rinku shows us how to make...
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