Our afternoon film series continues with a showing of Elvis, another of this year’s Academy Award contenders for best picture. Elvis is a 2022 biographical drama film written and directed by Baz Luhrmann. It portrays the life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the […]
This additional meeting of the Lewisboro Library Board of Trustees will meet in person at the Library. Meetings are open to the public.
Via Zoom. Author Ilyon Woo will discuss her new best-selling book, Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom. The book tells the remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disabled white man and William posing as […]
The Lewisboro Library Book Group usually meets at the Library on the last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Books are available through the Westchester Library System. New members are always welcome in this adult, co-ed book group. For more information contact Myrna or Steve Shomstein at (914) 533-2550. The book selection for March […]
Our afternoon film series continues with a showing of Women Talking, another of this year’s Academy Award contenders for best picture. Women Talking is inspired by real-life events that occurred at the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated ultraconservative Mennonite community in Bolivia. In 2010, the women and girls of the colony discover that the […]
Wondering how to protect your career or job search from age bias? Age discrimination involves treating an applicant or employee less favorably because of their age. This in-person workshop will address ageism assumptions and myths; explore why ageism exists and how to confront it; discuss modernizing one’s resume, email address, LinkedIn profile, and staying current […]
Are you a scrabble player? The Library has formed a Scrabble club for those who want to meet at the Library and play. The group meets on the second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month at 6:30 pm. This is NOT a drop-in program. We need to know the number of players each week […]
Via Zoom. In “Not Your Mother’s Garden”, Deborah Chud takes the audience on a photo tour of her highly unusual Piet-Oudolf-style New Perennial garden, and describes the design principles underlying it. Many of the plants are unfamiliar - even to experienced and knowledgeable gardeners. These “New Perennials” constitute a special canon of plants that exhibit […]
Our group meets in person on (usually) the third Wednesday of the month during the Lewisboro Senior Adults meeting at the South Salem Firehouse. All seniors are welcome! For the April meeting, the group will be discussing West with Giraffes, by Linda Rutledge. The story is inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes […]
A must for anyone trying to navigate their way through our complicated healthcare system for older adults. It will help those who already have Medicare, as well as people soon to be 65, planning their retirement, or assisting relatives and friends with their medical decisions. This engaging, interactive program outlines the various parts of Medicare […]
Learn a brief history of the Comprehensive Plan of 1985 and how it has benefited the Town of Lewisboro. A member of the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will discuss why an updated Comprehensive Plan is much needed, explain the steps already taken, and detail the expectations for the coming year. You will also learn the […]
A close look at Robert Frost's “Mending Wall,” a poem whose accessibility has often masked its richness and depth. If time allows, we will consider two other poems -"Spring Pools” and “Nothing Gold Can Stay”- that explore Frost’s probing response to our ever-changing natural world. This session will be geared toward discussion, and everyone is […]
Our afternoon film series continues with a showing of A Man Called Otto. Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Ove. The Americanized film version, A Man Called Otto, tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his […]
Via Zoom. Learn a brief history of the Comprehensive Plan of 1985 and how it has benefited the Town of Lewisboro. A member of the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will discuss why an updated Comprehensive Plan is much needed, explain the steps already taken, and detail the expectations for the coming year. You will also […]
The Lewisboro Library Book Group usually meets at the Library on the last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Books are available through the Westchester Library System. New members are always welcome in this adult, co-ed book group. For more information contact Myrna or Steve Shomstein at (914) 533-2550. The book selection for April […]
Via Zoom. Gene Kelly was one of the most engaging and influential dancers to ever set foot in Hollywood, transforming male movement and film directing to help make dance come alive on the big screen. Fordham University professor emeritus Brian Rose leads us through this survey of Kelly’s extraordinary achievements, and examines his enduring impact […]
Are you a mahjong player? A group of experienced players meets weekly Tuesdays at 1 pm at the Library. Their roster is currently full, but tends to open up in the winter months. Interested players should send an email to lewisborolibrary@gmail.com to be placed on the wait list.
For Adults and Teens in High School Want to share your artistic talent & creativity with others? The Lewisboro Library is hosting monthly "Open Mic Nights" to offer adults and high schoolers a community venue to share their work and make connections with the public and other artists.So whether you are a poet, artist, author, […]
Are you a mahjong player? This is a group of mixed level players that meets weekly Thursday evenings at 6:00 pm. This is NOT a drop-in program. We need to know the number of players to set up the room. Interested players should send an email to lewisborolibrary@gmail.com, with your name and level of experience.
Via Zoom. The Lewisboro Garden Club is sponsoring this lecture, which will explore a variety of intriguing gardens that will inspire you to create your own shady retreats! Discover design tricks and strategies to light up shady corners, highlight unusual plants that thrive in low-light conditions, and illustrate the creative use of art objects, seating […]
This casual, weekly gathering of those who knit/crochet and chat meets in the conference room during the winter, and outside on the Library patio when weather permits. Catch up on people’s craft projects and what is going on in Town – and beyond. Bring a project, and a chair when outside! If interested in being […]
