Toddlers in Training (18 months – 36 months)
Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYToddlers in Training Thursdays, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Nine week event series, 04/01 - 06/08 Age range: 18-36 months & a caregiver, expanded age range! NO CLASS 05/02 Library Annex, with Neena Interactive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration is highly suggested. You can register in advance or day of! Join us for as many or as few classes as you are able, but please ONLY register for the dates you will attend. Due to the number of no-shows we have had at recent events, registration is now week by week. Drop ins will be accommodated whenever space is available, but advanced registration is preferred. NEW: This program is also being offered on Tuesdays this spring. If Thursdays are full, we invite you to see if Tuesdays are available.
Baby Bounce and Groove (0-18 months and a caregiver)
Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYBaby Bounce and Groove Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Nine week event series, 04/01 - 06/08 NO CLASS 05/02 Age range: birth -18 months & a caregiver Library Annex, with Neena Join us for stories and songs. We’ll focus on the keys for early literacy—singing, reading, talking, playing, and engaging with caregivers. This program ends with 10 - 15 minutes of play time. Registration is highly suggested. You can register in advance or the day of! Join us for as many or as few classes as you are able, but please ONLY register for the dates you will attend. Due to the number of no-shows we have had at recent events, registration is now week by week. Drop ins will be accommodated whenever space is available, but advanced registration is preferred. This program is also offered on Tuesdays this spring. It is the same class both days and we ask families to limit themselves to just one day a week.
Monster Buddies!
Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYWe’ll explore many different types of monsters from mythical creatures to funny characters through stories and craft activities each week. For grades K - 2. Registration is required.
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Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYReserved for program
Battle of the Books Team Meeting
Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYThe Pawling Library's Battle of the Books team for middle school students will meet on alternate Mondays to discuss the books and practice trivia questions for this year's competition. The Battle of the Books is a Mid-Hudson Library System-wide program for middle and high school students that celebrates books and reading, team work, and friendly-competition. For more information or to join the team, contact Young Adult Program Coordinator, Maureen Meltzer-McGrath
Mahjong
Pawling Library 11 Broad St, Pawling, NY, United StatesTuesdays 3-5 pm To register, please email Donald at adult @pawlinglibrary.org. Thank you. Mahjong is popular throughout the world. Please join us and learn how to play this ancient Chinese tile game. Come join the fun! Photograph by Mahmoud Yahyaoui
Let’s Learn Circuits
Pawling Library Annex 15 Broad Street, Pawling, NYDuring this weekly program, we’ll learn about simple circuits starting with what a circuit is and then, we'll use squishy circuits and paper circuits for hands-on discovery. For children in grades 1 through 4. Registration is required.
The Pawling Writers Group
Pawling Library 11 Broad St, Pawling, NY, United StatesTuesdays 6:15-7:45 pm To register, please email Donald at adult @pawlinglibrary.org. Thank you. This writing group, led by author and teacher Walter Woodhouse and author Steve Haggerty, is open to anyone ages 18 and up who has an interest in writing. We welcome books of fiction, short stories, nonfiction, and poetry. The program will run as the classic writing workshop, where participants have the opportunity to read their work and offer helpful comments to one another. Please join us for this weekly program. About our presenters: Walter Woodhouse: Before retiring in 2012, Mr. Woodhouse was Assistant Superintendent for Instruction for Nyack Public Schools, where he began as the English Department Chair. He also served as Assistant Headmaster at the Rockland Country Day School, where he began as a teacher. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Oregon in Eugene, as well as an M.A. in Education from Pace University. He and his wife, Martha, raised four children in Nyack, New York before moving to Pawling, and now...
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Lakeside Park 2 Lakeside Drive, Pawling, NY, United StatesWednesdays 2-3 pm Registration is required. You can register by clicking on the link below or contact Donald, our Adult Program Coordinator, at adult@pawlinglibrary.org. You can also register by calling our library at 845-855-3444. Thank you. https://www.pawlingfreelibrary.org/event/31423/ Do you enjoy line dancing or want to learn? It doesn’t matter whether you’re new to this or experienced. Spend an hour dancing while listening to a variety of tunes. Line dancing is not just entertainment, it’s also a good form of exercise. Please join us. Be good to yourself and have some fun. Joy is healthy, too! The Pawling Library is proud to be partnering with Pawling Recreation. 2 Lakeside Dr, Pawling NY 12564 845-855-1131 Email: recreation@pawling.org http://pawlingrec.com
Computer Help for Seniors
Pawling Library 11 Broad St, Pawling, NY, United StatesMembers of the Pawling Library’s VounTeens group will be available to help senior citizens with computer-related questions and problems at this weekly session. Please bring your device and/or library card and a volunteer will work one-on-one with you. Appointments are not necessary.The help sessions will take place in the Teen Space. Walk-ins are welcome. To reserve a time, please contact Maureen Meltzer-McGrath