Programs
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Outside Story Time
May 2910:30 am -
11:00 am
Join us for our popular Story Time for infants and toddlers outside on our front lawn. Story Time is designed to enhance early literacy skills and features diverse children’s books in which all children can see themselves represented… plus we have a lot of fun! Please bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Story Time will be held outdoors throughout the year, but will be cancelled on days when the temperature is extreme, or if it is raining. Cancellations will be posted on our website at the top of our homepage. You may also call the Library when we open at 10 a.m. to inquire.
Outside Story Time
May 3110:30 am -
11:00 am
Join us for our popular Story Time for infants and toddlers outside on our front lawn. Story Time is designed to enhance early literacy skills and features diverse children’s books in which all children can see themselves represented… plus we have a lot of fun! Please bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Story Time will be held outdoors throughout the year, but will be cancelled on days when the temperature is extreme, or if it is raining. Cancellations will be posted on our website at the top of our homepage. You may also call the Library when we open at 10 a.m. to inquire.
Fiber Fridays
May 311:00 pm -
3:30 pm
Love to knit or crochet? Gather your needles, hooks, and yarn, and join us every Friday afternoon for an informal adult needlework group. Knitters and crocheters of all abilities are welcome, but please note that no instructors will be present.
Community Craft Table: Proud to Be Me Tree
Jun 01All Day
We will have paper in a rainbow of colors for you to write or draw a picture of something you’re proud of on (being a good friend, learning a new skill, doing something brave, etc.) After you are done hang your piece of art on our indoor “tree”. This craft will be available from Saturday, June 1 through Saturday June 29th at our community craft table.
STEM Story Time by Pelham High School Students
Jun 0111:00 am -
12:00 pm
Join us for a special STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Story Time and craft for 3rd and 4th graders! This month, Aanika will take us on a tour of the human body, from the circulatory system, to the the muscular and skeletal systems.
This program is for kids in 3rd and 4th grades. Registration is not required, but please arrive on time: first come, first served.
Story Time with Pelham Middle Schoolers: Famous People in History
Jun 012:00 pm -
3:00 pm
Who was George Washington? What did Harriet Tubman do? Why are Rosa Parks, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln famous? Join us to learn more about some amazing people in history! This very special Story Time offered by Pelham Middle School students as part of their community project.
This event will take place in person at the Library and is geared towards 3rd and 4th graders. No registration needed.
English as a Second Language/Foreign Language (ESL) for Intermediate Students
Jun 036:00 pm -
6:45 pm
Join us for a series of ESL classes with Pelham resident, EJ Sepp!
This class is intended for low-intermediate to advanced students who are learning English as a second or foreign language. (No beginners please!)
EJ Sepp has taught ESL for 20 years and is the co-author of English Express New York: A Cultural Reading & Writing Text for English Language Learners.
These classes are walk-ins that do not require preregistration or attending all sessions.
Agency with Pelham author Ian V. Rowe
Jun 037:00 pm -
8:00 pm
Join us for a talk from education researcher and local author, Ian V. Rowe. He will be discussing his book, Agency: The Four Point Plan (F.R.E.E.) for All Children to Overcome the Victimhood Narrative and Discover Their Pathway to Power.
This program will take place in-person at the Library, and registration is preferred but walk-ins welcome. Click here to register.
Outside Story Time
Jun 0410:30 am -
11:00 am
Join us for our popular Story Time for infants and toddlers outside on our front lawn. Story Time is designed to enhance early literacy skills and features diverse children’s books in which all children can see themselves represented… plus we have a lot of fun! Please bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Story Time will be held outdoors throughout the year, but will be cancelled on days when the temperature is extreme, or if it is raining. Cancellations will be posted on our website at the top of our homepage. You may also call the Library when we open at 10 a.m. to inquire.
Time-Warp Tuesdays
Jun 0411:00 am -
4:00 pm
Time-Warp Tuesdays are for digitizing photos at the Library! Appointments are required. Each time slot is 45-minutes. Bring in your family photos and our librarians will assist you with scanning them to a USB drive using our new high-speed scanner. To learn all of the details and to register, please click here.