(Virtual) Book Bites
2020-04-09 18:00 - 19:15 (America/New_York)
The Book Bites selection will be announced soon. Books are available through the Westchester Library System.
Grades 7 and up.

(Virtual) Family Storytime
2020-04-13 10:30 - 11:00, 2020-04-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2020-04-22 10:30 - 11:00, 2020-04-27 10:30 - 11:00, 2020-05-13 10:30 - 11:00
Mondays & Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. on Facebook Live – Combining stories, songs, movement, and of course BUBBLES! This storytime has something for everyone!

(Virtual) Guys Read
2020-04-16 18:00 - 19:00
Grades 6 – 8. Enjoy pizza and cookies while discussing your favorite books. April’s book selection will be announced soon.

Teen Cupcake Wars!
2020-04-17 19:00 - 21:00
Postponed until July 29th at 7:00 pm.
Grades 6 and Up. Our own reality cupcake decorating competition returns. No baking required. Teams start with “naked cupcakes” and work together through three rounds of decorating. Each round has a theme and a choice of traditional and unusual toppings to design with. Prizes for most creative cupcake designs.

(Virtual) Family Storytime
2020-04-20 10:30 - 11:00
Mondays & Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. on Facebook Live
Combining stories, songs, movement, and of course BUBBLES! This storytime has something for everyone!

Save the Bees
2020-04-22 17:00 - 18:00
Grades K-2 – Partnering with local Girl Scout Troop 2818, we’ll learn about the important role bees play as pollinators of our food, the dangers threatening their habitat, and the ways we can help sustain their population.

(Virtual) Teen Advisory Group
2020-04-24 19:30 - 20:30, 2020-05-06 17:00 - 18:00
The Lewisboro Library Teen Advisory Group helps plan special events for teens and younger children. To join TAG, please contact Dolores Antonetz at 875-9004.
Teens in Middle and High School

Five-Year Anniversary: Wild Seed Bombs
2020-04-25 13:00 - 15:00
All Ages & Their Families. We’re celebrating five years in our fantastic Children’s Room by…well, basically getting dirt and mud all over it! We’ll be making our own seed bombs with our friends from the Lewisboro Garden Club!

(Virtual) Dungeons & Dragons
2020-04-25 14:30 - 17:30, 2020-05-16 14:30 - 17:30
Dungeon Masters Al Pezone and Michael Alterio lead this popular fantasy game for new and experienced players. Heroes are guided through quests for treasure, battles and daring rescues. This program is full; please call 875-9004 to be placed on the waiting list.

(Virtual) How to Navigate College Admissions for Teens and Parents in the Face of the Coronavirus
2020-04-28 19:00 - 20:30
In place of our previously scheduled live program “College Admissions & Community Service,” we are offering this Zoom presentation on how the Coronavirus has affected college admissions for current high school seniors and what impact it will have on juniors.
Learn how admissions officers are handling the current situation and the impact on how applicants for the Class of 2025 will be reviewed, with respect to grades, standardized tests and extracurricular activities. We will also discuss how timing for preparing college applications will change and ways for students to use their time productively NOW to prepare.
The presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs the founder of Stand Out For College, LLC.
Please RSVP to ron@standoutforcollege.com. You will receive a private invitation with a Zoom link in reply. In order to prevent “Zoom Bombing,” we are no longer publishing Zoom links to the general public.

(Virtual) Poetry-Palooza
2020-04-29 15:00 - 16:00
Is Miss Anna planning to dress up as Emily Dickinson for this event? Maybe. Regardless of what outfit she shows up in, though, she’s looking forward to teaching you all about this beautiful form of writing, then having you create your own! Tune into the Library’s Facebook Page to join in!

(Virtual) Boredom Busters - Tin Can Planters
2020-05-01 15:30 - 16:00
Friday at 3:30 p.m. on Facebook Live!
Today On A Very Special Boredom Busters .…
Ms. Anna will be getting environmental! This week’s Boredom Busters is dedicated to Mother Earth! We’ll be making tin can planters!
And after we’ll show you how to grow your own veggies from scraps (https://www.buzzfeed.com/…/16-food-scraps-that-you-can-regr…)!
If you’d like to follow along, here’s what you’ll need:
1. Tin Can Planter
2. Tin Can
3. Soil
4. Hammer & Nail
5. An Adult – You’re not using a hammer by yourself! Nope! No -way, no how!
6. Art Supplies to Decorate Your Planter – Use anything you have handy: Paints, tissue paper and glue, stickers, Sharpies, construction paper & crayons! The possibilities are limitless!
-Something to Plant – You can plant anything: Seeds, veggie scraps, your siblings’ valuables, etc.
See you here LIVE at 3:30 p.m.!

Demystifying Medicare & Healthcare Options for Seniors
2020-05-02 10:00 - 13:00
Postponed until July 11th at 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
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.
Since the original program was postponed due to the Coronavirus, presenter Julie Woodward encourages those who recently became eligible for Medicare and have questions to reach out to her directly at 914-231-3236 or sbicmedia@gmail.com. (SBIC = Senior Benefits Individual Counselor). Julie will email you handouts and then go over them via phone. This is a FREE service provided by the Westchester Library System.

(Virtual) Mother's Day Turtle Hike with Westchester Land Trust
2020-05-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Frederick P. Rose Preserve, 193 North Salem Road, Waccabuc, NY, 10597, United States
All Ages & Their Families
It’s one of our favorite times of year! Turtle breeding season! And sometimes momma turtles need your help! Alongside Kristen O’Hara from the Westchester Land Trust we’ll learn how to identify turtles in our local area, how to create a backyard habitat for these mothers-to-be, and what to do when you see one crossing the road!

Fairy Terrarium Mini Garden
2020-05-06 16:00 - 17:30
Postponed until July 14 at 4:30.
Grades 6 and Up. Teens will create a miniature garden enclosed in its own little world.

(Virtual) Boredom Busters: Mother's Day Dinnerware Decorating
2020-05-08 15:30 - 16:00
Friday at 3:30 p.m. on Facebook Live! All Ages & Their Families
Anyone can buy a bouquet of flowers, but if you really want to impress Mom get her some pottery printed with the work of her favorite artist:YOU!

(Virtual) Library Board Meeting
2020-05-13 19:30 - 21:00
Library Board Meetings are held at 7:30pm and are open to the public.

(Virtual) Harry Potter Read Along
2020-05-14 15:00 - 15:30, 2020-05-19 15:00 - 15:30
Tuesday & Thursdays at 3 p.m. on Facebook Live
Miss Anna has NEVER READ the Harry Potter series (and she calls herself a Children’s Librarian?!), so you’ll get to watch her experience it for the first time live!

(Virtual) The CARES Act and Its Impact on Social Security and Retirement Planning
2020-05-14 19:30 - 20:30
In late March, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act was signed into law. This webinar will discuss the 5 key retirement sections of the CARES Act, such as the Required Minimum Distributions being waived in 2020 and the loosening of rules related to 401(k) loans. The seminar will also cover the impact of the CARES Act on Social Security. This program will be presented by Dixon Downey of Reby Advisors.
To avoid “Zoom bombing” please register in advance to receive your confirmation email with the webinar ID. Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_40eJPy6yTjCahTi83usnDg

(Virtual) This Week On A Very Special Boredom Busters…
2020-05-15 15:30 - 16:00
Friday at 3:30 p.m. on Facebook Live! All Ages & Their Families
We ruin some perfectly good milk! Yeah Science! Plus, we figure out yet another thing to do with all these toilet paper rolls! If you’d like to follow along, here’s what you need:
Milk Experiment
Milk
Food Coloring
Shallow Pan (like a pie plate)
Dish soap
Q-Tips
Superhero Signal
Toilet paper roll
Piece of thin cardboard
Plastic cling wrap
Elastic band
Scissors
Sticky tape
Flashlight
See you on Friday!

(Virtual) Family Storytime
2020-05-18 10:30 - 11:00
Mondays & Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. on Facebook Live!
Combining stories, songs, movement, and of course BUBBLES! This storytime has something for everyone!

(Virtual) Pajama Storytime
2020-05-20 19:00 - 20:00
LIVE on Library Facebook Page

Mark your calendars for our first-ever Virtual Pajama Storytime!

Get the kiddos in their jammies, have some milk and cookies nearby and settle in for a bedtime story with Miss Anna.

(Virtual) Boredom Busters
2020-05-22 15:30 - 16:00
Fridays at 3:30 p.m. on Facebook Live!
Remember coming to the Library to do cool crafts and science experiments with Miss Anna? Now preschoolers and elementary students can join Miss Anna for “Boredom Busters” every Friday at 3:30 pm. She’ll be doing crafts, trivia and science experiments, so catch her live on our Facebook page or afterwards in our FB videos.
