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Defensive Driving

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+
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+
Program Type: Educational, Workshop
Registration Required
Payment Required
KIDS DOING SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS

Science in Action - Ocean in a Bottle

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

STEM Program, Technology Class

Age Group:

Children, Ages 8-12
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Ages 8-12
Program Type: STEM Program, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Science in Action - For ages 8-12

Participate in fun chemistry, physics and technology experiments to discover more about the world around you! Registration required.

Better Than Therapy

Better Than Therapy - A "New Adult" Book Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Board Room at Main Library

Program Type:

"New Adult" Book Club

Age Group:

New Adult 18-30
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: New Adult 18-30
Program Type: "New Adult" Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our book club for "New Adults" ( ages 18-30). We will be reading a variety of different genres ranging from Romance to Fantasy to Contemporary and beyond.

drive-in

Drive-in Movie Night

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Grab your blankets and your treats and head to a fun family movie night! For ages 5-12. No registration.

 

Blood Drive

Holiday Blood Drive

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Community Partner, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adult 18+, Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Adult 18+, Teens
Program Type: Community Partner, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us with our annual Holiday Blood Drive. Please call or stop by to make a reservation. You can also sign up at www.nybc.org - Walk-ins welcome!

drive-in

Drive-in Movie Night

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Grab your blankets and your treats and head to a fun family movie night! For ages 5-12. No registration.

 

drive-in

Drive-in Movie Night

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Grab your blankets and your treats and head to a fun family movie night! For ages 5-12. No registration.

 

pokemon

Pokémon Party

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room 301 at Main Library

Program Type:

Pop Culture

Age Group:

Children, Teens
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.

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Age Group

Pokemon Club

5:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Main Library
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Club, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Official Pokémon Club and enjoy exclusive Club activities! Learn how to play the official trading card game with other club members.

Builders Club for ages 5-12

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Main Library
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.

Playtime Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Main Library
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.

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Village Branch
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. 

 

R.E.A.D. to a Dog

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Main Library
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.

Pop-Up Planetarium Session A

1:30pm–2:30pm
Children
Main Library
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum's Portable Planetarium: Experience the night sky indoors with an exciting tour of the constellations in a digital 4K planetarium.

Easy Origami for Kids

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 6-12. Create fun paper crafts with Damien. Registration begins for everyone.

Pop-Up Planetarium Session B

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children
Main Library
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum's Portable Planetarium: Experience the night sky indoors with an exciting tour of the constellations in a digital 4K planetarium.

Tales & Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Toddlers (18-35 months)
Main Library
Upcoming
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 February 24. 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.

Sensory Play @ the VILLAGE BRANCH

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Infants (0-18 months), Toddlers (18-35 months)
Village Branch
Library Branch: Village Branch
Room: Village Branch Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infants (0-18 months), Toddlers (18-35 months)
Program Type: STEM Program
Event Details:

Sensory fun with explorative and interactive play for ages 0-6!  Families welcome, no registration.

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.

Pokémon Party

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Register Now
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.

Imagination Station

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to make a craft, use puppets or listen to some fun stories. No registration is required.

Builders Club for ages 5-12

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Main Library
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.

Playtime Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Main Library
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.

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Village Branch
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. 

 

Paint What You Hear!

3:00pm–3:45pm
Children, Ages 7-12
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 7-12
Program Type: Art, Music Lessons
Event Details:

Music inspires many different kinds of emotions and feelings-and from Star Wars to Superman to Harry Potter, film music composer John Williams is often described as a Modern Mozart!

Easy Origami for Kids

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 6-12. Create fun paper crafts with Damien. Registration begins for everyone.

Homeschoolers of Haverstraw

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Main Library
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

For families who are homeschooling children ages 5-12. Fun activities for the kids! Registration begins the month before for everyone. Call (845) 786-3800 x 25 to register.

Drive-in Family Movie Night @ the Village Branch

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Village Branch
Library Branch: Village Branch
Room: Village Branch Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us for a fun family movie! Families welcome. No registration. Your child is your ticket.

Mad Science - Chem-Mystery Workshop for ages 8-12

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 8-12
Main Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room 301
Age Group: Children, Ages 8-12
Program Type: STEM Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mad Science Workshop. Designed for kids ages 8-12. Eliminate the mystery in chemistry! Grow a crystal garden and make your own "chemical" soda pop! Have fun with chemical reactions. Registration for everyone begins March 2.

Tales & Tunes

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Toddlers (18-35 months)
Main Library
Upcoming
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 February 24. 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.

Pokemon Club

5:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Main Library
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Club, Pop Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Official Pokémon Club and enjoy exclusive Club activities! Learn how to play the official trading card game with other club members.

Imagination Station

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Midlevel Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5. Each week we'll have a fun activity just for you! We might use our imaginations to make a craft, use puppets or listen to some fun stories. No registration is required.

Builders Club for ages 5-12

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Ages 5-8, Ages 8-12
Main Library
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.