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Photography Exhibit

All Day 12/8 - 1/3
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Gallery
Event Details:

Michael Dwyer has been an avid nature photographer for many years.  He and his wife Mary live in Pleasantville and love exploring.  They've visited 27 National Parks throughout the U.S.  The exhibit will include landscapes

Winter Reading Bingo

All Day 12/14 - 1/14
Children (Main), Teens, Adults
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!

 

Library Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Children (Branch), Children (Main)
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! 

Mahjongg Monday

6:15pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

Free, Open Play, Mahjongg Nights

Please Note: There will be no instruction and you must bring your own current Mahjongg card. You may come with your own group of 4 or be matched up with other single players. Please bring a Mahjongg set if you have one.  

This is a Community-sponsored event. Please contact Karen Pennington for more information: penningtonkaren@icloud.com

Branch Library Early Closing: 1PM

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Branch Library
Description:

The Branch Library will be closing at 1 PM on Tuesday, December 24, for the Christmas holiday.

Main Library Early Closing: 5 PM

All Day
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
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Branch Library
Description:

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

Soul Line Dancing

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise & Fitness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Start your day right, with some dancing! Soul Line dance is a form of dance in which memory and execution come together. Dancers learn basic steps, rhythms and routines choreographed to R&B, Hip-Hop, and Contemporary music.

Crafterday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children (Main)
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

10:30am - 11:15am
Children (Main)
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

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

Comedy Writing Workshop

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Programming Room
Event Details:

Practice honing in on your performance skills in stand-up comedy!

Mahjongg Monday

6:15pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

Free, Open Play, Mahjongg Nights

Please Note: There will be no instruction and you must bring your own current Mahjongg card. You may come with your own group of 4 or be matched up with other single players. Please bring a Mahjongg set if you have one.  

This is a Community-sponsored event. Please contact Karen Pennington for more information: penningtonkaren@icloud.com

Branch Library Early Closing: 1PM

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Branch Library
Description:

The Branch Library will be closing at 1 PM on Tuesday, December 24, for the New Year's Eve.

Main Library Early Closing: 5PM

All Day
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
Closing
Branches:
Main and Branch Libraries

Winter Lights: Storytelling with Rachael

10:30am - 11:15am
Children (Main)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Main)
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 84
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. 

Murder Most Foul - Murder Mystery Reading Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Programming Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Event Details:

Murder Most Foul is a nascent book club focused on mystery books. While we’ll be reading mystery books, both old and new, the intent is to look beyond single books and also discuss the genre itself in the context of the books we read.

Craft Social for Adults

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Chat with some neighbors you haven't seen in a while and get creative. Please join us for an in-person Craft Social where we will make a painted luminescent mason jar.

Zumba with Tobin!

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise & Fitness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class.

NEW! Friday Film Matinee

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: TV & Film
Event Details:

Join us for the first of our monthly Friday matinee film screenings!  

Showing today: Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 thriller Dial M for Murder (running time 1 hour and 45 minutes).

Be Human, Be Happy, Be You!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Programming Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into a 4-session transformative mindfulness workshop designed to help you Be Human, Be Happy, and Be You!

Crafterday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children (Main)
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

10:00am - 10:30am
Children (Main)
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

10:30am - 11:00am
Children (Main)
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.