The Library will be closed Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Saturday, November 25th at 10am for our regular hours. While the physical Library is closed, our digital library is always...
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Congratulations to our two Battle of the Books (BOB) teams that made it to the semi-finals at the ninth annual competition on October 21 at Ossining High School. Battle of the Books is an all-day book-based trivia tournament for Westchester...
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Join local author Maria Rosell, on Thursday, October 26 from 6:30-7:30pm, to learn about the environment, culture, and stories of Colombia! We’ll get to see Colombian dances, take a closer look at traditional instruments and costumes, hear music...
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WLS started revaming our Online Catalog to make it even easier for you to find what you’re looking for! As of June, we have updated links on our website to now direct to this new catalog. One of our favorite new features is that all titles will...
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WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS? Battle of the Books is a book-based trivia tournament for Westchester Youth. The Pelham Library will have a 4th-7thth grade team and a 6th-12th grade team. We may need to adjust the age groups based on interest...
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Nadira Boodhoo is a banking professional with over two decades of experience across multiple sectors. Nadira graduated from Duquesne University with a degree in marketing and received her MBA from LaSalle University. Nadira and her husband...
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Steve Samtur, editor and publisher of Back in the Bronx magazine for 24 years and author of three books on The Bronx, will be visiting the Library on Saturday, April 29 at 1 pm with his 90-minute PowerPoint presentation, consisting of over 450...
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Are you considering hosting a Novel Night dinner? Not sure where to start or what is entailed? Interested in finding a cohost? Find out all the details about hosting a Novel Night dinner during this information session (details below). Add...
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We are delighted to announce that we have beautiful story displays up in the Library. They were made by our special Story Time visitors to pair with “The Mitten” and “The Grasshopper and the Ants.” Many adults have...
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From queens to anarchists, and from dancers to astronauts (and at least one who was both,) women have been making history since history began. Celebrate Women’s History Month with some of your favorite heroines (both real and fictional), and...
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A suicide mission, aerial warfare, near-starvation, POW internment, and forced “death” marches…these are just a few topics that CNN entertainment reporter and Pelham-resident Chloe Melas will cover when she visits the Pelham Library to tell the...
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In celebration of Black History Month, we’ve put together a list of books, music, movies, and other resources that you can find at the library or in our digital collections that feature important events and figures in the history of the African...
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