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Thursday, November 8: Creative Networking Seminar, Led by a Career Counselor

EventsOctober 29, 2018224Views 0Likes 0Comments

This seminar, conducted by a career counselor, will be held on Thursday, November 8 fro 7 - 8:30 p.m. It will focus on teaching attendees about creative approaches to networking including: learning how to build relationships to get information and leads to enhance your career, preparing an introduction that includes your skills and experiences, and…

See What the Library’s Book Clubs for Adults Have in Store for October

Adult Book Clubs, Events, NewsSeptember 19, 2018229Views 0Likes 0Comments

This October, check out either of the Library's two Book Clubs for adults. The After-Dark Book Club meets on Thursday, October 4 at 7:30 p.m., and the 2nd-Friday Book Club meets on Friday, October 12 at 10:30 a.m. Both clubs are open to anyone who wants to join at any time, and there is no ongoing…

Saturday, December 8: Meditation Workshop

NewsSeptember 11, 2018236Views 0Likes 0Comments

Stressing out? Then come to this program being taught by Kellye Davis, a certified meditation instructor and author. She is coming to the Library to teach stress reduction techniques to adults and teens 16 and up on Saturday, December 8, from from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Davis will lead the class through various relaxation exercises, answer questions and…

Crafty Adults: A New Monthly Arts and Crafts Program for Grown-Ups!

EventsJuly 5, 2018256Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ever envied all of the arts and crafts programs just for kids at the Library? Envy no more! Pelham resident and art instructor Sara Mallach is bringing her talents to the Library to run a monthly program, Crafty Adults, focusing on polymer clay. It's a great opportunity for grown-ups to cultivate their inner creativity. The next…

Make Sun Prints This July at the Library!

Events, UncategorizedJuly 5, 2018231Views 0Likes 0Comments

July is the perfect month for making sun prints, which use the light of the sun to "print" images on to paper. This month, the Library is offering sun print programs for both children and adults -- come to just one, or attend all four! The program will be held on Tuesdays through the rest…

Thursday, May 10: Social Security and Retirement Seminar

Events, NewsMay 7, 2018235Views 0Likes 0Comments

Retirement and tax specialist Paul M. Petrone is coming to the Library this Thursday, May 10, to tell you everything he believes you need to know about social security and retirement. The one-hour program starts at 7 p.m. Attendees will learn the best age to file, when and how to claim Social Security benefits, and how…

Bookmark: It’s So — You Can Learn to Sew at the Library!

Events, NewsFebruary 28, 2018357Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Town of Pelham Public Library is offering two four-week sewing classes -- called “Sew and So” – with sewing machines provided by the Westchester Library System (WLS). The classes, for men and women 16 and up, is being taught by Kate Perri, an artist in residence with the WLS. Perri first learned to sew on…

Light-Up Card-Making Workshop for Teens!

Events, NewsNovember 21, 2017238Views 0Likes 0Comments

This holiday season, the Library is offering workshops in light-up card making for teens. It’s your chance to make a truly unique greeting card and learn simple circuitry while expressing your artistic flair! Attendees are invited to make a card from scratch or up-cycle an old one. Materials will be supplied, but participants are welcome to…

Author Talk, Gerry Marzorati, June 15

Events, NewsMay 11, 2017233Views 0Likes 0Comments

Pelham resident Gerry Marzorati, an award-winning author, editor and Senior Strategist at Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, will discuss finding a new passion as you age at this author talk on Thursday, June 15 from 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Marzorati is the author of a memoir about striving to play competitive tennis at…

On March 2, a Chance to Hear About Hemingway’s Time in Paris

EventsFebruary 5, 2017259Views 0Likes 0Comments

On the night of Thursday, March 2 at 7 p.m., the Library will host a talk by Elizabeth Kemble, a Hemingway -- and Paris -- aficionado who will discuss the author's time in the city. Kemble will not only discuss the places that Hemingway frequented in Paris -- such as La Closerie des Lilas, the…