Lewisboro Library

Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Options for Seniors
2022-10-22 10:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York)
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 and lays out the costs associated with the medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies.
Topics include:
Original Medicare
Medicare Advantage Plans
Prescription drug plans (Part D)
Medigaps (supplemental plans)
Various cost-saving programs (MSPs, Extra Help, EPIC, etc.)
This program is approximately three hours long. Space is limited and registration is required. Please register below.

Individual Medicare Counseling
2022-10-22 13:30 - 14:30
In-person sessions no longer available, but you may call for individual counseling. Please call (347) 441-0566.

Individual Medicare Counseling
2022-10-22 14:30 - 15:30
Have a specific Medicare issue you need help with?
In-person sessions are no longer available, but you may call for individual counseling. Please call (347) 441-0566.

Outdoor Family Storytime
2022-10-25 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-10-27 13:00 - 13:30
All ages. On the Library lawn, weather permitting.
Join Miss Marie on the lawn for stories and more. Please bring a blanket to sit on.
Please register all family members below, so we can contact you if we need to cancel.

Teen Advisory Group
2022-10-25 19:00 - 20:30
For Teens in Middle & High School.

The Lewisboro Library Teen Advisory Group (or “TAG”) seeks teens to come up with fun, engaging programs for you and your peers for the school year. New members welcome. Ice cream served.
Please register below.

MakerSpace Mornings
2022-10-26 10:30 - 11:00
For toddlers – age 5.
Come work on crafts, technology and more in the MakerSpace Corner of the Children’s Room. This month we are making crafts that celebrate autumn. Today’s craft is Halloween Foam Friends.
Space is limited. Please register your child below.

MakerSpace Afternoons
2022-10-26 13:00 - 13:30

Girls Who Code
2022-10-26 16:00 - 17:30
For Students in Grades 3 through 6.
Girls Who Code is a non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology. The Club is a FREE after-school computer science program, facilitated by Children’s Librarian, Marie Nania. The Club meets weekly on Wednesday afternoons.
Students are welcome to bring their own laptops or Chromebooks, if preferred.
Registration is required for each date you plan to attend. Please register below.

(Virtual) Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour of Salem, MA
2022-10-26 18:30 - 19:30
Via Zoom.
Tour the streets of Salem, Massachusetts from the safety of your home!
Join Salem’s most respected ghost tour as they guide you on a virtual lantern-lit stroll through the world-famous Witch City, resurrecting Salem’s deliciously dark past as they share stories of macabre history and documented paranormal activity.
Please register HERE for the Zoom link……. if you dare.

Lewisboro Library Book Group: Dubliners
2022-10-26 19:30 - 21:00
The Lewisboro Library Book Group usually meets at the Library on the fourth 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 533-2550.
The book selection for October is Dubliners, by James Joyce.

(Virtual) Workforce Development Series: Tips for Successful Interviewing
2022-10-27 19:00 - 20:00
Via Zoom.
Part of our Workforce Development Series, in this workshop you will learn the following:
– Best practices to prepare for an interview.
– Making a good impression.
– Types of Interviews.
– Questions to ask your interviewer.
– Steps to follow after the interview.
This workshop is a part of a three part series in partnership with WLS Career Coaching Services and co-sponsored by the Lewisboro Public Library. Please register HERE.

Halloween Storytime and Parade
2022-10-28 13:00 - 14:00
For all ages. Outside on the Library patio, weather permitting.
Come in costume for a Halloween storytime featuring special guest, Author Rick Arruzza and his dog Dexter. Followed by a Halloween Costume Parade.
Space is limited, please register all family members below.

Family Storytime
2022-11-01 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-11-03 13:00 - 13:30, 2022-11-15 10:30 - 11:00
All ages.
Join Miss Marie in the Children’s Room for stories, music and more.
Please register all family members below, so we can contact you if we need to cancel.

Trivia Night at The Horse & Hound
2022-11-01 19:00 - 21:00
THIS EVENT IS ALL SOLD OUT.
Questions:
Are you a fan of trivia?
Do you always know the answers to questions that stump your family?
Answer:
If your answers are “YES,” then join us for a Trivia Night at The Horse & Hound to benefit the Lewisboro Library!
Trivia master Ryan Dwyer will be on hand with a list of his trickiest trivia questions, covering a broad range of topics. A fun night out for all, while competing to be the lucky team that wins first prize!
The event will be held at The Horse & Hound.
The fee is $20 per player, which includes an appetizer buffet courtesy of The Horse & Hound. Cash bar and pub menu also available.
All proceeds to benefit the Lewisboro Library.
Thank you to The Horse & Hound for supporting this fundraiser.

MakerSpace Mornings
2022-11-02 10:30 - 11:00
For toddlers – age 5.
Come work on crafts, technology and more in the MakerSpace Corner of the Children’s Room. This month we are making crafts that celebrate autumn. Today’s craft is a Paper Bag Scarecrow.
Space is limited. Please register your child below.

MakerSpace Afternoons
2022-11-02 13:00 - 13:30

Girls Who Code
2022-11-02 16:00 - 17:30, 2022-11-09 16:00 - 17:30
For Students in Grades 3 through 6.
Girls Who Code is a non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology. The Club is a FREE after-school computer science program, facilitated by Children’s Librarian, Marie Nania. The Club meets weekly on Wednesday afternoons.
Students are welcome to bring their own laptops or Chromebooks, if preferred.
Registration is required for each date you plan to attend. Please register below

Books & Bridles: The Story of the Horseback Librarians
2022-11-02 19:00 - 20:00
Via Zoom.
The Roosevelt era’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) is known for its many infrastructure projects and improvements. But it also consisted of a little known program called the Packhorse Librarians. Jeffrey Urbin, the Education Specialist for the FDR Presidential Library & Museum will present the story of the Packhorse Librarians, a relatively small group of women, whose mission was to deliver and distribute reading materials to the far-off corners of Appalachia during the Great Depression – on horseback.
Fans of the novels The Giver of Stars and The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek will be intrigued by the real-life story of those who rode for the program.
Co-sponsored by the Lewisboro, Hendrick Hudson, New Rochelle & Pound Ridge Libraries.
Please register HERE for your Zoom link.

Craft Workshop: Guide Dog Pull Toys
2022-11-07 17:00 - 20:00
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED FOR THIS WEEK! KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR RESCHEDULED DATE.
For adults, teens and children in grades 3 and up.
Celebrate World Kindness Week (November 7 – 13) by helping us braid fleece pull toys for the dogs in training at Guiding Eyes for the Blind! A great community service family activity.

The workshop will be held from 5 to 8 pm, so come in when it is convenient for you (note: no school on November 8, so no worries about being out on a school night!)
We are seeking donations of fleece material or throws to use for this project. Please bring in to the Library. Thank you!
Please register below, so we make sure we have enough supplies on hand throughout the activity.

Family Storytime
2022-11-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-11-10 13:00 - 13:30
All ages.
Join Miss Marie in the Children’s Room for stories, music and more, celebrating World Kindness Week (November 7 – 13).
Please register all family members below, so we can contact you if we need to cancel.

Election Day Teen Adventure Hike
2022-11-08 10:30 - 12:00
For Teens in Middle & High School.
No school due to Election Day! Join other teens for a guided hike at the Old Field Preserve on Mead Street in Waccabuc. Be energized in the great outdoors, and enjoy some cider and doughnuts afterwards. Please meet in the parking lot and be sure to bring a water bottle.

This hike is co-sponsored by the Lewisboro Land Trust. All hikers must download and fill out this waiver – Lewisboro Land Trust Release-Hold Harmless Agreement – to bring with you that day. Copies will also be available at the start of the hike.
Space is limited. Please register below so we have your email in case of bad hiking conditions.
*If our registration app is down, please CALL the Library to register – 914-875-9004.

MakerSpace Mornings
2022-11-09 10:30 - 11:00
For toddlers – age 5.
Come work on crafts, technology and more in the MakerSpace Corner of the Children’s Room. This month we are making crafts that celebrate autumn. Today’s craft is Leaf Family Puppets.
Space is limited. Please register your child below.

MakerSpace Afternoons
2022-11-09 13:00 - 13:30

Library Board Meeting
2022-11-09 19:30 - 20:30
The monthly meeting of the Lewisboro Library Board of Trustees meets in person at the Library.
Meetings are open to the public.

Fall Singalong with Laurel Aronian
2022-11-14 16:30 - 17:00
For all ages.
Laurel Aronian sings and teaches seasonal songs for children. Laurel is an accomplished singer-songwriter who has studied with Juilliard, Berklee, and Interlochen Center for The Arts. She has taught in libraries and community service centers throughout NY and CT. Laurel plays local open mics and has performed at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Bring your kids for fun and head home with a bevy of seasonal songs in their hearts and minds.
Space is limited. Please register below.
