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Children's Art Exhibit

All Day 12/1 - 12/23
Gallery - Lower Level at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Children's Art Exhibit

Main Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Gallery - Lower Level
Purpose of Meeting

Children's Art Exhibit

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group
This event is in the "Ages 8-12" group

R.E.A.D. to a Dog

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12

For ages 5 & up. Sign up for a 15 minute session to read one-on-one to a therapy dog! Registration is open for everyone. Call 845.786.3800 x 25 to register.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Event Details:

For ages 5 & up. Sign up for a 15 minute session to read one-on-one to a therapy dog! Registration is open for everyone. Call 845.786.3800 x 25 to register.

This event is in the "Children" group

Junior Art Show Reception

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Exhibit
Age Group:
Children

Junior Art Show reception. Come celebrate the artists! Join in the fun with crafts and watch The Red Balloon. Light refreshments will be served. No registration.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibit
Event Details:

Junior Art Show reception. Come celebrate the artists! Join in the fun with crafts and watch The Red Balloon. Light refreshments will be served. No registration.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Gift Wrapping

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Lobby - Entry Level at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Everyone

Are your gifts more tape than wrapping paper? Let our Teen volunteers wrap your gifts for you. Free!

 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Entry Level
Age Group: Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Are your gifts more tape than wrapping paper? Let our Teen volunteers wrap your gifts for you. Free!

 

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Adult 21+" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Movie Club

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult Book Clubs, Discussion, Movies
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, Seniors

Join librarian Eileen to watch and discuss a movie each month. Ages 18+. Registration suggested. This month, we will be watching Meet Me in St. Louis (1945).

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Book Clubs, Discussion, Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join librarian Eileen to watch and discuss a movie each month. Ages 18+. Registration suggested. This month, we will be watching Meet Me in St. Louis (1945).

This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)

For ages 2-5 with an adult. Stories, songs, and bubbles! No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 2-5 with an adult. Stories, songs, and bubbles! No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Please note - parent or guardian remains in the room during this program. Siblings will be allowed to stay in the room.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddlers (18-35 months)" group

Tales & Tunes

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers (18-35 months)

For walkers only under 36 mos. old and their adults. Stories, fingerplays, songs & bubbles! Registration opens October 28.  Caregiver participation required.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddlers (18-35 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For walkers only under 36 mos. old and their adults. Stories, fingerplays, songs & bubbles! Registration opens October 28.  Caregiver participation required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Please note - parent or guardian remains in the room during this program. Siblings will be allowed to stay in the room.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Glass Painting - Teen Craft

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Art, Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Teens! Join us in creating a unique piece of art of one of your favorite characters. For grades 7-12. Registration required.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art, Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens! Join us in creating a unique piece of art of one of your favorite characters. For grades 7-12. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Pokémon Party

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Pop Culture
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Pokémon Party for ages 5-15. Please register.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pokémon Party for ages 5-15. Please register.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Board of Trustees Meeting 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting 

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Adult 21+" group
This event is in the "New Adult 18-30" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Holiday Card Creation Station

All Day 12/10 - 12/17
Adult Services - Entry Level at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-in
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors, Teens

Drop in at the Reference Desk to create holiday cards for your friends and family! For Hannukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Years, or any other holiday you celebrate!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Adult Services - Entry Level
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-in
Event Details:

Drop in at the Reference Desk to create holiday cards for your friends and family! For Hannukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Years, or any other holiday you celebrate!

This event is in the "Children" group

Stories & Crafts

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

For ages 3 - 5. Stories, craft and more! No registration is required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5. Stories, craft and more! No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Adult 21+" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Yoga - in the library (Hybrid)

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Exercise, Health & Wellness, Hybrid, New Age/Metaphysical
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, Seniors

Marla Caplan returns to Haverstraw Library to do in-person and virtual chair yoga classes. You may come into the library or participate from home! All levels welcome, please bring a mat and a water bottle.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness, Hybrid, New Age/Metaphysical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Marla Caplan returns to Haverstraw Library to do in-person and virtual chair yoga classes. You may come into the library or participate from home! All levels welcome, please bring a mat and a water bottle.

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Adult 21+" group
This event is in the "New Adult 18-30" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Digital Drop In - Learn about Hoopla, Libby, Mango & So Much More!

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby - Entry Level at Main Library
Program Type:
Digital Assistance, Educational, Library Apps
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors, Teens

Read, listen, watch, learn, and enjoy! Access thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and videos anywhere and at any time for free through Libby and Hoopla!

Do you want to learn how to speak a new language? We've got Mango!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Entry Level
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: Digital Assistance, Educational, Library Apps
Event Details:

Read, listen, watch, learn, and enjoy! Access thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and videos anywhere and at any time for free through Libby and Hoopla!

Do you want to learn how to speak a new language? We've got Mango!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 5-8" group
This event is in the "Ages 8-12" group

Builders Club for ages 5-12

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM Program
Age Group:
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12

For ages 5-12. Builders Club - Have fun with LEGOs and more! No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Program Type: STEM Program
Event Details:

For ages 5-12. Builders Club - Have fun with LEGOs and more! No registration required.

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Adult 21+" group
This event is in the "New Adult 18-30" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Zumba!

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Exercise, Health & Wellness, Music & Movement
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors

Vanessa is back to lead you in Zumba!

Registration required and opens for Haverstraw patrons only on November 3 and will open on November 10th for everyone else, space permitting.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Adult 21+, New Adult 18-30, Seniors
Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness, Music & Movement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Vanessa is back to lead you in Zumba!

Registration required and opens for Haverstraw patrons only on November 3 and will open on November 10th for everyone else, space permitting.

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group

Let's Get Crafty

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult 18+

Join in on our monthly craft for Adults. Every 2nd Thursday in the Winter. This month, we are making Holiday Wreaths! Registration opens one month prior to each craft.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join in on our monthly craft for Adults. Every 2nd Thursday in the Winter. This month, we are making Holiday Wreaths! Registration opens one month prior to each craft.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Gift Wrapping

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Lobby - Entry Level at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Everyone

Are your gifts more tape than wrapping paper? Let our Teen volunteers wrap your gifts for you. Free!

 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby - Entry Level
Age Group: Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Are your gifts more tape than wrapping paper? Let our Teen volunteers wrap your gifts for you. Free!

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Zumbini with Miss Tina

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Midlevel Children's Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music & Movement
Age Group:
Children

For ages 6 mos. to 4 years. Thursdays, December 4, 11. Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba with Miss Tina! Registration opens November 29.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Movement
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 6 mos. to 4 years. Thursdays, December 4, 11. Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba with Miss Tina! Registration opens November 29.

This event is in the "Children" group

Coding4Kids

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM Program
Age Group:
Children

Coding for kids using Scratch for kids in grades 2-4. Come to all 3 sessions and build upon what you learn. Have an interest in coding? First-time coder? This is an introductory class in coding.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Coding for kids using Scratch for kids in grades 2-4. Come to all 3 sessions and build upon what you learn. Have an interest in coding? First-time coder? This is an introductory class in coding.

This event is in the "Children" group

Playtime Storytime

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement
Age Group:
Children

Come and make crafts, play with toys and make new friends!  For babies and toddlers-families welcome!  No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement
Event Details:

Come and make crafts, play with toys and make new friends!  For babies and toddlers-families welcome!  No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

Please note - parent or guardian remains in the room during this program. Siblings will be allowed to stay in the room.

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Friday Matinee: All the President's Men

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adult 18+, Seniors

December: We Miss Robert Redford

December 12  – All the President's Men [1976]: PG, 138m

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

December: We Miss Robert Redford

December 12  – All the President's Men [1976]: PG, 138m

This event is in the "Children" group

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Village Branch Program Room at Village Branch
Age Group:
Children

For ages 6 -12. Giant checkers, giant Connect 4, giant fun! No registration. 

 

Library Branch: Village Branch
Room: Village Branch Program Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

For ages 6 -12. Giant checkers, giant Connect 4, giant fun! No registration. 

 

This event is in the "Adult 18+" group

Empire Safety Defensive Driving - in the library

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:45pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Workshop
Age Group:
Adult 18+
Empire Safety Defensive Driving:

Program fee: $35 fee. Make checks or money orders payable to Ian Prastien or pay via credit card. Registration now open.

Register Now
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+
Program Type: Educational, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required

Empire Safety Defensive Driving

Program fee: $35 fee. Make checks or money orders payable to Ian Prastien or pay via credit card. Registration now open.