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Winter Reading Bingo

Winter Reading Bingo

All Day 12/14 - 1/14
Main Library
Age Group:
Children (Main), Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Pick up your Winter Reading Bingo Board at the Main Library in Pleasantville! Complete a bingo and drop it off at the library for a free book! *For all ages! Need to print a b...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children (Main), Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Pick up your Winter Reading Bingo Board at the Main Library in Pleasantville! Complete a bingo and drop it off at the library for a free book! *For all ages!

 

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Musical Munchkins

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

Musical Munchkins will present an interactive music program for children ages 2–5. Activities will include drumming, dancing, singing and joyfully expressing ourselves with great s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Musical Munchkins will present an interactive music program for children ages 2–5. Activities will include drumming, dancing, singing and joyfully expressing ourselves with great songs and fun, seasonal themes! 

Giant Board Game

Rescheduled: Let's Make a Giant Board Game!

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Programming Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

This is a rescheduled date from November 25th. What's your favorite board game? (Monopoly? Castle Panic? Clue?) What if you could create your own GIANT board game? And then ch...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

This is a rescheduled date from November 25th. 

I heart Illustrators

I ♥️ Illustrators: Travis Jonker

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

Illustrations bring books to life! Each month we will explore an illustrator and see how their pictures set the mood and move the story forward. We will read one of their works, an...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Crafts, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Illustrations bring books to life! Each month we will explore an illustrator and see how their pictures set the mood and move the story forward. We will read one of their works, and then create our own work to take home in their style! 

Scavenger Hunt

Library Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Main and Branch Libraries
Age Group:
Children (Branch), Children (Main)
Event Details:

Stop by the Main or Branch Library this week and try our Scavenger Hunt! Can you find all the clues hidden around the library to complete the riddle? Show a librarian and get a sti...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main and Branch Libraries
Age Group: Children (Branch), Children (Main)
Event Details:

Stop by the Main or Branch Library this week and try our Scavenger Hunt! Can you find all the clues hidden around the library to complete the riddle? Show a librarian and get a sticker! 

Early Closing: 5 PM

All Day
Main Library

The Main Library will be closing at 5 PM on Tuesday, December 24, for the Christmas holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library
Description:

The Main Library will be closing at 5 PM on Tuesday, December 24, for the Christmas holiday.

Library Closed: Christmas

All Day
Main Library, Branch Library

The Main and Branch Libraries will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, for Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Branch Library
Description:

The Main and Branch Libraries will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, for Christmas Day.

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Crafterday

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Crafterday:

Join us for an afternoon of crafting in the Children's Room! We will have supplies for you and your family to make a do-it-yourself seasonal craft as well as related books to read ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Crafts

Join us for an afternoon of crafting in the Children's Room! We will have supplies for you and your family to make a do-it-yourself seasonal craft as well as related books to read while you make your special project.  All materials provided. 

*No registration required. Winter Crafterday dates are 1/4, 2/1, 3/1.

Winter Wonderland Magic

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

Join Magician and Family Entertainer Steve Woyce in a fun-filled magical adventure to Winter Wonderland. Volunteers will help make a snowman appear, play a magical game of hide and...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Magician and Family Entertainer Steve Woyce in a fun-filled magical adventure to Winter Wonderland.

Early Closing: 5PM

All Day
Main Library

The Main Library will be closing at 5 PM on Tuesday, December 31, for New Year's Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library
Description:

The Main Library will be closing at 5 PM on Tuesday, December 31, for New Year's Eve.

Library Closed

All Day
Main and Branch Libraries
Closing
Branches:
Main and Branch Libraries
Storytelling with Rachael

Winter Lights: Storytelling with Rachael

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

Storyteller Rachael Harrington brings you folk and fairy tales all about snow, ice, and light that can be found in cold places. Join in and help create the stories together! *For a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Event Details:

Storyteller Rachael Harrington brings you folk and fairy tales all about snow, ice, and light that can be found in cold places. Join in and help create the stories together! *For ages 4-10. Please register for each child attending. 

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Crafterday

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Crafterday:

Join us for an afternoon of crafting in the Children's Room! We will have supplies for you and your family to make a do-it-yourself seasonal craft as well as related books to read ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Crafts

Join us for an afternoon of crafting in the Children's Room! We will have supplies for you and your family to make a do-it-yourself seasonal craft as well as related books to read while you make your special project.  All materials provided. 

*No registration required. Winter Crafterday dates are 1/4, 2/1, 3/1.

Baby Time icon with image of a baby in a stroller holding a book.

Baby Time

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Baby Time:

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize and caregivers a time to share. Recommended for newborns–12 months.   

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

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Toddler Time

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Toddler Time:

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills.&...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills. Recommended for ages 1–2 ½.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Preschool Time icon with image of preschooler holding a book.

Preschool Storytime

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Preschool Storytime:

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for ages 2 ½–5 years.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Chess Workshop

Chess Workshop (grades K-1)

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess in a fun and stress-free environment. Gain all the basic skills necessary to play a chess game, like learning how to move the pieces, introduction to all th...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Learn how to play chess in a fun and stress-free environment. Gain all the basic skills necessary to play a chess game, like learning how to move the pieces, introduction to all the rules and even checkmating the opponent.

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Baby Time

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Baby Time:

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize and caregivers a time to share. Recommended for newborns–12 months.   

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Toddler Time icon with image of a toddler holding a book.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Toddler Time:

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills.&...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills. Recommended for ages 1–2 ½.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Preschool Time icon with image of preschooler holding a book.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Preschool Storytime:

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for ages 2 ½–5 years.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Baby Time icon with image of a baby in a stroller holding a book.

Baby Time

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Baby Time:

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

A 20-minute fun interactive lap-sit storytime that will include songs, bouncing rhymes, and a few very short stories.  This experience gives babies an opportunity to socialize and caregivers a time to share. Recommended for newborns–12 months.   

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Toddler Time icon with image of a toddler holding a book.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Toddler Time:

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills.&...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses finger plays, action rhymes, songs, and stories to encourage an enjoyment of books and to stimulate early listening, learning, and speaking skills. Recommended for ages 1–2 ½.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

Preschool Time icon with image of preschooler holding a book.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Preschool Storytime:

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for a...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

This interactive storytime uses picture books, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and other activities to encourage the enjoyment of books and language. Recommended for ages 2 ½–5 years.

*Registration is not required! Please join us for one storytime session a day to allow other families to join in the fun. 

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Family Storytime

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Programming Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children (Main)
Family Storytime:

The storytime will include songs, fingerplays, stories, movement activities and a simple craft. For children ages 2 to 5 years. Family Storytime will be offered on Thursdays from J...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Programming Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Storytime

The storytime will include songs, fingerplays, stories, movement activities and a simple craft. For children ages 2 to 5 years. Family Storytime will be offered on Thursdays from January 9 to March 27, excluding February 20.

*Registration is not required!