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Tech Help

10:30am–1:00pm
Adults
Tappan Library
Location: Tappan Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Spice of the Month Club: Star Anise

12:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Blauvelt Free Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore new spices, new cuisines, and new cultures by joining the Spice of the Month Club. Your kit will contain a sample of the spice, a brief history, and some recipes to try.

December: Star Anise

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spice of the Month Club: Dried Orange Peel Powder

12:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Orangeburg Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Orangeburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore new spices, new cuisines, and new cultures by joining the Spice of the Month Club. Your kit will contain a sample of the spice, a brief history, and some recipes to try.

 

 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Little Artists: Eye Dropper Art

1:00pm–1:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Pre-School
Tappan Library
Full
Registration Required
Location: Tappan Library
Room: Craft Room - TAP
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-School
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

An open-ended, no-rules approach to PreK art.  Kids create what they want using a variety of materials, while exploring different textures and building fine motor skills.  Dress for mess!  Sign up per session.

This event is in the "Children" group

Gingerbread Houses - Grades K-2

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children
Orangeburg Library
Closed
Registration Required
Location: Orangeburg Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Graham crackers, icing, and lots of candy are all we need for this fun gingerbread house program.  Get your sweet tooth ready and build your own house in time for the holidays.  This program is for Grades K-2 only.

This event is in the "Children" group

Fall Art and Design Classes for Grades 3 - 5 with Alexis Starke

5:30pm–6:15pm
Children
Piermont Public Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Piermont Public Library
Room: Children's Room - PMT
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Does your child love art? Join us on Tuesdays from 5:30 - 6:20 for a fun and creative series of art and design classes taught by Alexis Starke.

This event is in the "Tween/Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board with Nicole

5:30pm–6:30pm
Tween/Teens
Blauvelt Free Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Age Group: Tween/Teens
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Talk with other teens and Ms. Nicole to brainstorm and plan future library programs. Earn one hour of community service per meeting with the opportunity to earn more hours.  For grades 6 - 12

This event is in the "Children" group

Young Chef's Table with Debbie: Gingerbread fun

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Blauvelt Free Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Room: Community Room - BLV
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Culinary coach Debbie will teach how to work with dough and decorate gingerbread balls and edible ornaments!

This event is in the "Tween/Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Candle Making Workshop RESCHEDULED (SOCSD residents only)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Tween/Teens, Adults
Palisades Free Library
Full
Registration Required
Location: Palisades Free Library
Room: Marie H. Firestone Community Room (Palisades)
Age Group: Tween/Teens, Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Arina of BelleCreme as she teaches the basics of candle making using nature's botanicals and essential oils. 

Refreshments will be served.  All required materials will be provided.

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Food allergies

Please note that food allergens may be present at this event.

Library Election

10:00am–8:00pm
Piermont Public Library
Location: Piermont Public Library
Event Details:

On Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, Piermont voters will be asked to elect three trustees for the Dennis P. McHugh Piermont Public Library and approve a 2% increase in the tax levy for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Baby Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Tappan Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Tappan Library
Room: Craft Room - TAP
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Music, movement, and a board book for little ones.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Rise'n'Shine Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Pre-School
Blauvelt Free Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Room: Storycraft Cottage - BLV
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Pre-School
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Marybeth for stories, songs and puppets. Registration is limited.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Storytime with Ms. Nancy!

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Piermont Public Library
Location: Piermont Public Library
Room: Children's Room - PMT
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Children up to 2 years old with an adult.
Drop-in Wednesdays from 10:30-11:00am.
Stories, songs, and finger play.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitting for Beginners

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Blauvelt Free Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Room: Community Room - BLV
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

In just four classes, you will learn the basics of knitting and make a lovely dishcloth. Instructor Miriam Milarsky. All supplies are provided. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stroller Strides with Fit4Mom

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Orangeburg Library
Location: Orangeburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Join FIT4MOM Rockland for a stroller-friendly workout! Stroller Strides® is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training, all while engaging the little ones in a stroller!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Toddler Storytime

11:15am–11:45am
Babies & Toddlers
Tappan Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Tappan Library
Room: Craft Room - TAP
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sing, dance, and have fun with songs, scarves, and a short book.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Fun for 2’s & 3’s

2:00pm–3:00pm
Pre-School
Piermont Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Piermont Public Library
Room: Children's Room - PMT
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children 2 & 3 years old with an adult.

Stories, songs, and pre-literacy activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knit-Wits Club with Billie

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Orangeburg Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Orangeburg Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Share knitting and crocheting projects, learn some stitches and techniques, and generally have fun chatting with others. Bring your needles, crochet hooks and some yarn.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditative Art

3:30pm–5:00pm
Adults
Orangeburg Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Orangeburg Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unwind with a meditative art piece using Neurographic art techniques. Neurographic is used in many art therapies to reconnect brain neurons. We will be using this as a calming art practice perfect to recharge during the busy holiday season.

This event is in the "Tween/Teens" group

Teen Gingerbread Houses

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tween/Teens
Orangeburg Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Orangeburg Library
Age Group: Tween/Teens
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Graham crackers, icing, and lots of candy are all we need for this fun gingerbread house program.  Get your sweet tooth ready and build your own house in time for the holidays.  This program is for Grades 6-12 only.

This event is in the "Children" group

R.E.A.D To a Dog!

4:30pm–4:45pm
Children
Palisades Free Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Palisades Free Library
Room: Children's Room (Palisades)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do dogs like listening to a story? Absolutely! Come read to a R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dog) named Winnie and her handler Andrea. Enjoy one-on-one, no-pressure reading time with a furry friend!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Tai Chi

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Tappan Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Tappan Library
Room: Community Room - TAP
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

This three session class will focus on slow and gentle moves to increase strength, flexibility and balance.

This event is in the "Tween/Teens" group

Fiber Arts with Arlene

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tween/Teens
Blauvelt Free Library
Open
Registration Required
Location: Blauvelt Free Library
Room: Children's Room - BLV
Age Group: Tween/Teens
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Work on a special project with Arlene! Ages 8 - 13

This event is in the "Children" group

R.E.A.D To a Dog!

4:45pm–5:00pm
Children
Palisades Free Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Location: Palisades Free Library
Room: Children's Room (Palisades)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do dogs like listening to a story? Absolutely! Come read to a R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dog) named Winnie and her handler Andrea. Enjoy one-on-one, no-pressure reading time with a furry friend!