Escape the Room (Grades 2-5)
Grades 2-4: Friday, 7/20, 6:00-7:00 pm, Main Library -Ms. Carla and Ms. Neena Oh no! A mad researcher has locked us in the library! Put on your detective hat and work with friends to find clues and “escape” the library.
Grades 2-4: Friday, 7/20, 6:00-7:00 pm, Main Library -Ms. Carla and Ms. Neena Oh no! A mad researcher has locked us in the library! Put on your detective hat and work with friends to find clues and “escape” the library.
Grades 2-4: Alternating Thursdays 7/19, 8/2, 8/16, 2:00-3:00 pm, Library Annex – Ms. Carla Duct tape fixes everything, and it can make anything, too! Come and learn to make dazzling duct tape creations, including duct tape flowers, superhero masks, and more! Differing skill levels can be accommodated. Interested in joining? Visit our registration portal online or stop by the circulation desk.
Grades 2-4: Wed 7/11 7/25, 8/8, 1:30-2:30 pm, Library Annex – Ms. Carla Come get messy and make mistakes (and fix them!), as we explore the world of STEAM. Through weekly challenges, we’ll build, create, and problem solve in this interactive club. Interested in joining? Visit our registration portal online or stop by the circulation desk.
Wednesdays, 10:00 am -12:00 pm, Main Library, Courtyard, and Annex – Ms. Carla Celebrity Readers and those notorious 3-5 graders who love to shine! Our Core Literacy Programs are designed to promote reading and a love for learning. Each week, students will have the chance to take part in stories, games,art, and projects based on our summer theme “Libraries Rock!” Each session includes time for a quick snack break, so families who are able should send a small snack and water bottle each week. Interested in joining? Visit our registration portal online or stop by the circulation desk.
Tuesdays, Main Library – Ms. Carla Session I: 2:00 – 2:30 pm Session II: 2:45 – 3:15 pm Rookie Readers is a one-to-one literacy builder designed for students who are proficient, independent readers entering grades 3 – 5. It pairs each reader with a child listener, ages 4-6. Readers are responsible for reading to their partner and talking about great stories! The program is meant to increase student fluency, reading with expression, and reading confidence. They also provide great role models for our young listeners, whose literacy skills are boosted too! These partnerships increase prereaders’ interest in reading and encourage positive communication and comprehension. Slots may be limited by the number of partners interested in participating in the program. Interested in joining? Visit our registration portal online or stop by the circulation desk.
Saturday, 6/2, 10:30 am-12:00 pm -Ms. Neena, Annex Do you love to build? All are all invited to participate in our LEGO competition! Each participant will be given one hour to build with library LEGOs to the theme “Here’s the story,” either alone or as a team. Creations should be inspired by specific books, movies, or TV shows. Attendees will vote for their favorite creations across several age-related categories, including Preschool, Grades K-1, Grades 2-4, and Grades 5-Adult. Winners will be awarded LEGO Shop Gift Cards. No outside LEGOs allowed; all designs should be original. Interested in joining us? Contact us at 845-8555-3444 or email children@pawlinglibrary.org.
Thursday, 12/7, 4:00 – 5:00 pm Crafternoons combine holiday storytelling, gingerbread, and the spirit of the season! All attendees will have the opportunity to make personalized home ornaments.
Friday 10/27 6:30-7:30 pm Many American families, as well as families in Mexico and South America celebrate a holiday called Día de los Muertos or Día de los Difuntos. These celebrations honor people who have died and mean a great deal to the families that celebrate. This program explores the rich history and traditions of the holiday for those who celebrate and those who wish to learn more about another culture.
Friday, October 13, 6:30-8 pm Calling all witches, wizards, and muggles! Professor McGonagall needs your help. Strange magic is in the air! This scavenger hunt/clue based mystery will be easier for those who have some Harry Potter knowledge (book, movie, or both!) but can be attended by anyone who likes puzzles and teamwork.
Every Other Friday (10/6, 10/20, 11/3, and 11/17) 4:00-5:30 pm Falling into reading is kind of like falling in a big pile of leaves—it’s fearless and fun! This series of programs encourages the budding creative writer in all of us to come out with inspiring stories and activities meant to generate creative and critical thought. Selected topics vary by age but includes “Fantastic Flashlight Forts,” “All about Dinosaurs” and “Mysterious Tales” among others.
Library Hours
Tuesday 10 to 8
Wednesday 10 to 8
Thursday 10 to 8
Friday 12 to 5
Saturday 10 to 4
Sunday 12 to 4
ESOL Level 101, 104, 106
Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 am-1:00 pm
Dates: 9/8/20-2/22/21
Level 101 Instructor: Laura Schmidt de Velutti
Level 104 Instructor: Noreen Skennion
Level 106 Instructor: Laetitia Ganem-Salcedo
You Can Learn English: DCC-ESOL-English as a Second Language
Dutchess Community College is providing quality online group English lessons. All ESOL levels, from 101 to 108, are available with classes taking place mid-morning and evenings. Students will need a computer, tablet or smartphone with Wi-Fi connection to participate. Stay safe and receive your education in the comfort of your home. The fall semester begins on September 8, 2020. DCC’s teachers will help you to practice speaking, reading, writing and listening, while you receive individual attention.
Register now and start learning.
See our online calendar for a full listing of ESOL courses days & times.
All ESOL courses cost $25.00 for the entire semester, payable by e-check, credit or debit card. Books are not included in the course fee. All new students must take an online placement test to determine their appropriate level. To request a placement exam email us at esl@sunydutchess.edu
See full details on how to register at: http://www.sunydutchess.edu/esl
NOTE: The last day to register is on Monday 9/21 (for levels 101-106).
No classes will take place on 10/12, 11/11 and 11/26.
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES at DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION (845) 790-3590
Usted puede aprender inglés: DCC-ESL—Inglés como idioma adicional
Dutchess Community College ofrece clases de inglés por internet. Todos los niveles de ESOL, del 101 al 108 (principiantes a avanzados), son disponibles con clases que se realizan a media mañana y por la noche. Se necesitará una computadora, tableta, o teléfono celular con conexión wifi para participar. Manténgase seguro y reciba su educación dentro de su casa. El semestre de otoño comienza el 8 de septiembre de 2020. Los maestros de DCC lo ayudarán a practicar hablar, leer, escribir, y escuchar el inglés, mientras recibir atención individual.
Regístrese ahora y comience a aprender. Consulte nuestro calendario online para obtener una lista completa de los días y horarios de los cursos de inglés.
Todos los cursos de inglés cuestan $25.00 por semestre. Se puede pagar con cheque electrónico, tarjeta de crédito o débito. Los libros no están incluidos en el precio del curso. Todos los estudiantes nuevos tomarán un examen de ubicación online para determinar su nivel apropiado. Para solicitar un examen de ubicación, envíenos un correo electrónico a esl@sunydutchess.edu. Vea los detalles completos sobre cómo registrarse en: http://www.sunydutchess.edu/esl
NOTA: El último día para registrarse es el lunes 21 de septiembre (para los niveles 101-106).
No habrá clases los días 12 de octubre, 11 y 26 de noviembre.
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES at DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
LLAME PARA MAS INFORMACIÓN (845) 790-3590
Tuesday & Thursday afternoons, from 1-2 pm
Instructor: Maria Polhemus
Registration is required. You can register below or by contacting Donald, our Adult Program Coordinator, at adult@pawlinglibrary.org.
Hatha Yoga is one of the most popular relaxing forms of exercise.
Spend an hour with us and enjoy a new found path to tranquility.
Each session ends with a guided meditation.
Program fee: $4.00, per class.
Note: We ask that you pay in advance for a full month of yoga classes.
For January:
One yoga class a week – $16 per month.
Two classes a week – $32 per month.
You can make a non-refundable payment each month using our library’s PayPal account, by check or money order.
Please make checks / money orders payable to Pawling Library, and mail to Pawling Library, 11 Broad St, Pawling, NY 12564.
Make sure enclosed with your payment is your name, and indicate that payment is for Hatha Yoga classes.
Please email Donald at adult@pawlinglibrary.org to let him know what payment type you are making.
Thank you so very much.
ESOL Level 101, 103, 104
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Dates: 9/8/20-2/22/21
Level 101 Instructor: Laura Schmidt de Velutti
Level 103 Instructor: Karina Cerna
Level 104 Instructor: Noreen Skennion
You Can Learn English: DCC-ESOL-English as a Second Language
Dutchess Community College is providing quality online group English lessons. All ESOL levels, from 101 to 108, are available with classes taking place mid-morning and evenings. Students will need a computer, tablet or smartphone with Wi-Fi connection to participate. Stay safe and receive your education in the comfort of your home. The fall semester begins on September 8, 2020. DCC’s teachers will help you to practice speaking, reading, writing and listening, while you receive individual attention.
Register now and start learning.
See our online calendar for a full listing of ESOL courses days & times.
All ESOL courses cost $25.00 for the entire semester, payable by e-check, credit or debit card. Books are not included in the course fee. All new students must take an online placement test to determine their appropriate level. To request a placement exam email us at esl@sunydutchess.edu
See full details on how to register at: http://www.sunydutchess.edu/esl
NOTE: The last day to register is on Monday 9/21 (for levels 101-106).
No classes will take place on 10/12, 11/11 and 11/26.
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES at DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION (845) 790-3590
Usted puede aprender inglés: DCC-ESL—Inglés como idioma adicional
Dutchess Community College ofrece clases de inglés por internet. Todos los niveles de ESOL, del 101 al 108 (principiantes a avanzados), son disponibles con clases que se realizan a media mañana y por la noche. Se necesitará una computadora, tableta, o teléfono celular con conexión wifi para participar. Manténgase seguro y reciba su educación dentro de su casa. El semestre de otoño comienza el 8 de septiembre de 2020. Los maestros de DCC lo ayudarán a practicar hablar, leer, escribir, y escuchar el inglés, mientras recibir atención individual.
Regístrese ahora y comience a aprender. Consulte nuestro calendario online para obtener una lista completa de los días y horarios de los cursos de inglés.
Todos los cursos de inglés cuestan $25.00 por semestre. Se puede pagar con cheque electrónico, tarjeta de crédito o débito. Los libros no están incluidos en el precio del curso. Todos los estudiantes nuevos tomarán un examen de ubicación online para determinar su nivel apropiado. Para solicitar un examen de ubicación, envíenos un correo electrónico a esl@sunydutchess.edu. Vea los detalles completos sobre cómo registrarse en: http://www.sunydutchess.edu/esl
NOTA: El último día para registrarse es el lunes 21 de septiembre (para los niveles 101-106).
No habrá clases los días 12 de octubre, 11 y 26 de noviembre.
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES at DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
LLAME PARA MAS INFORMACIÓN (845) 790-3590