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Art Exhibit @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:36:15 -0500

Start: 11/30/2009 - 2:00pm

End: 12/31/2009 - 5:00pm

Join us at the library for an art gallery featuring photography by Lyle Anderson.

Westchester Photographic Society presents "The Image Makers" @ Greenburgh Public Library

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:36:48 -0500

Start: 11/30/2009 - 2:00pm

End: 12/19/2009 - 2:00pm

The award-winning Westchester Photographic Society opens a new exhibit titled, “The Image Makers”, at the Greenburgh Public Library, located at 300 Tarrytown Road in Elmsford, NY.

Unique Holiday Card Creations for Teens @ Warner Library (Tarrytown)

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500

Start: 12/01/2009 - 3:30am

End: 12/01/2009 - 4:30pm

Local crafts expert Nancy Hayes shows teens how to make beautiful and unique greeting cards for the holidays. FREE FOR TEENS ONLY

Homework Help @ Mamaroneck Public Library District

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:47:30 -0400

Start: 12/01/2009 - 3:00pm

End: 12/01/2009 - 6:00pm

Meets every Tuesday & Thursday throughout the Mamaroneck Public School's Calendar Year. If no school, then no teacher-in-the-library. FREE help available for students in Grades K-6. Just stop by if you need a little extra help. Children's Room Internet computers are for homework & research use only during this program. Call (914) 698-1250 X24 for details.

Hip Hop Dance Class for Teens @ Mount Vernon Public Library

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500

Start: 12/01/2009 - 4:00pm

End: 12/01/2009 - 6:00pm

Learn new moves and impress your friends! For teens ages 13 to 19 in the Community Room.

Dog-Eared Book Club @ Greenburgh Public Library

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500

Start: 12/01/2009 - 7:30pm

End: 12/01/2009 - 8:30pm

The Dog-Eared Book club at the Greenburgh Public Library, 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford, NY, 10523, reads and discusses Jon Steinbeck's "East of Eden".

Lectures on Archaeology by Billy Morin @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:01 -0500

Start: 12/01/2009 - 7:30pm

End: 12/01/2009 - 7:30pm

Ancient Egypt and Modern Archaeology: Excavations at Mendes in the Nile Delta
Mendes, once the capital of Egypt, has a history spanning several thousand years from before the first Egyptian pharaohs to the last of the Roman emperors. Billy Morin is a permnent senior staff member of the Penn State University's Egyptian expedition team at Mendes and will present details of recent discoveries.

Morin is a PhD student in Egyptian archaeology at Leiden University in The Netherlands. He has a BA from NYU and a MPhil in archaeology from Cambridge University. He has been on the executive board of the NY chapters of the Archaeological Institute of America and the American Research Center in Egypt.

2's Company @ Mamaroneck Public Library District

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:01:30 -0400

Start: 12/02/2009 - 2:30am

End: 12/02/2009 - 12:30pm

8 Week Session. Stories & Crafts for 2 year olds and a grown-up. Registration Required. Call (914) 698-1250 x24. Will meet @ Harbor Pavilion in Blue Room.

Graham Clarke @ Harrison Public Library

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 10:30am

End: 12/02/2009 - 10:30am

Graham Clarke will perform (ages 1-5)
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Library Catalog 101-Free Computer Class @ Greenburgh Public Library

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 10:30am

End: 12/02/2009 - 11:30am

Discover how easy it is to find everything that you want and need using the library catalog online. The session is free and is open to anyone.

Yards of Yarn @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 4:00pm

End: 12/02/2009 - 5:00pm

Drop in to make a scarf for yourself or for the pediatric cancer unit at Yale. No registration, ages 10+

Teen Chess Club @ Greenburgh Public Library

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 5:30pm

End: 12/02/2009 - 7:00pm

The Chess Club at the Greenburgh Public Library, 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford, NY, 10523, is open to teens 5th grade and up.

Aroma Fitness @ Hendrick Hudson Free Library (Montrose)

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 7:00pm

End: 12/02/2009 - 7:00pm

Barbara Smith, who has degrees in Herbal Studies and Aromatherapy will conduct this 6-week class that is a unique workout combining exercise, breathing techniques, stretching, meditation, and essential oils. Take a unique journey while getting fit. This 6-part class takes place on December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, & January 6 at the Hendrick Hudson Free Library. Register beginning November 18. A $15 materials fee is due by the first class. Be sure to wear non-restrictive clothing and bring a blanket. Limited space.

Final Film in the Blacklisted Hollywood Series @ Ossining Public Library

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/02/2009 - 7:00pm

End: 12/02/2009 - 9:00pm

The final film in the Blacklisted Hollywood Fall Film Series at the OPL is "Trumbo" (2007) on Wednesday, December 2nd at 7 p.m. in the Budarz Theater.

Email (part two) - a Free Computer Class @ Greenburgh Public Library

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/03/2009 - 10:30am

End: 12/30/2009 - 11:30am

Workshop participants will learn how to manage and organize their personal email account. Priority given tho those who attended part one of the workshop. Space is limited so registration is required.

Overdrive Audiobook Help @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/03/2009 - 3:00pm

End: 12/03/2009 - 5:00pm

Do you need help downloading audio books from the WLS/Overdrive website?

Greg McKeon will be in the library every Thursday from 3:00 - 5:00 to answer your questions. Please bring your Mp3 player or Ipod if you have questions regarding transferring audio books to your player.
If you cannot come during those hours, you can email your questions to Greg at:
keelerlibrary@yahoo.com - attention Greg.

Homework Help @ Mamaroneck Public Library District

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:47:30 -0400

Start: 12/03/2009 - 3:00pm

End: 12/03/2009 - 6:00pm

Guys Read Book Club @ Greenburgh Public Library

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/03/2009 - 7:00pm

End: 12/03/2009 - 8:00pm

This month the club will be reading and discussing "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan. Membership in the club is free and is open to all teens ages 13 to 19.

Re-examining Immigration & the Idea of America @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/03/2009 - 7:30pm

End: 12/03/2009 - 7:30pm

The New York Council for the Humanities has awarded the library a grant as part of their Reading Between the Lines program. Historian and North Salem resident, John Steele Gordon, will lead the four part discussion series. Gordon has a distinguished writing career.

Teen Holiday Crafts Celebration with Mamaroneck Library

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:03 -0500

Start: 12/04/2009 - 6:00pm

End: 12/04/2009 - 6:00pm

Grades 6-12 Welcome!
Make something special for the holidays!
Meets at the Harbor Pavilion's Blue Room.
Call the Mamaroneck Children's Room for details.
(914) 698-1250 X24.

Movie @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:02 -0500

Start: 12/04/2009 - 7:30pm

End: 12/04/2009 - 7:30pm

Friday, December 4th at 7:30 - Shane
One Friday a month we show a classic movie at 7:30 pm. Popcorn is served and discussion is led by Bill Maxwell, local resident, retired NYC policeman and film buff. There is no registration for these movies and all are welcome. Shane, a 1953 western stars Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur and Van Heflin. It was nominated for 6 academy awards and in 2008 the American Film Institute named it third on their list of the best westerns.

Coffee and Conversation with Local Gardeners @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 10:00am

End: 12/05/2009 - 11:30am

Have a cup of coffee or tea and bring your questions and ideas for local gardeners, who can help you with planning, planting and maintaining your gardens. Meet at the library.

Free Computer Lessons @ Ruth Keeler Memorial Library (North Salem)

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 10:30am

End: 12/05/2009 - 10:30am

The library offers free one-on-one computer lessons on Saturdays from 10:30am to 4:30pm. We can help you search the Internet, set up an e-mail account and use Word or Excel. Call to set up a time or drop-ins. All levels of expertise are welcome.

Local Author Book Sale @ Lewisboro Library (South Salem)

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 11:00am

End: 12/05/2009 - 2:00pm

The shopping season is upon us, so give the gift of books! The Lewisboro Library is holding its first annual Local Author Book Fair. Area writers will be set-up in the library between 11 am and 2 pm, to sell and autograph copies of their books. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated back to the library.

Through the Years Kick-Off Celebration @ Mount Vernon Public Library

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 1:00pm

End: 12/05/2009 - 5:00pm

Through the Years: Capturing Our Lives and Experiences in Mount Vernon is an exciting new oral history and black box theatre project.

Let's Get Your House Sold! @ Greenburgh Public Library

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:04 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 2:00pm

End: 12/05/2009 - 3:00pm

Are you selling or about to sell your home?

"Hot Dogs for the Queen" author Shirley Jackson @ Mount Vernon Public Library

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 2:00pm

End: 12/05/2009 - 3:00pm

Meet Westchester author Shirley Jackson as she reads from her book "Hot Dogs for the Queen: A child's memories of her famous neighbor~Mrs.

Holiday Tales & Treats @ Mamaroneck Public LibraryDistrict

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 2:30pm

End: 12/05/2009 - 4:00pm

Join us for a afternoon of holiday tales, treats & crafts! Ages 6 &Up. Registration required. Will meet at the Harbor Pavilion's Blue Room. Call the Mamaroneck Children's Room for details. (914) 698-1250 X24.

Final Film of the Bollywood Series @ Ossining Public Library!

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:05 -0500

Start: 12/05/2009 - 4:00pm

End: 12/05/2009 - 8:00pm

The library's series, "Bollywood 101: Greatest Hits of Hindi Cinema," concludes at 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 5th with Rajkumar Hirani's Lage Raho Munna Bhai.

Folk Concert @ Lewisboro Library (South Salem)