Baby Songs & Stories
Sunday, June 1 - August 30
10:30 am - 11:00 am
For parents and caregivers of babies up to 24 months.
Join children’s librarian Gina to learn songs, fingerplays, and more that you can do with your baby. Each meeting will leave time for open discussion and connection with other parents/caregivers.
Registration recommended but not required – email childrens@dobbsferrylibrary.org, call (914) 693-6615, or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.
Teen Summer Reading Challenge
Sunday, June 15 - August 10
All Day
Sign up here
Log the time you spend reading online using Storygraph or on paper. The more you read, the more prizes you earn! Participating automatically enters you in a raffle for a big prize at the end of the summer.
Kickoff on June 18th.
Email teens@dobbsferrylibrary.org for more info.
Add to our Community Mural in the Community Room
Wednesday, June 25 - August 23
All Day
Thirty two kids of all ages created this mural in collaboration with Scribble Art Workshop to mark the beginning of the Summer Reading Challenge. Use the tools on the table to add your piece.
Rules:
- Be cool, not offensive
- Be respectful to other’s art
- Be clean!
Nintendo Switch Drop in Hours
Monday, July 7 - September 30
3:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Teens! Did you know that the library has a Nintendo Switch that you can use?
Come to the open hours on Friday afternoons OR Dobbs Ferry Public Library card holders can email teens@dobbsferrylibrary.org to reserve your time slot where you can use the Switch in the building (not available for checkout).
Grades 6 – 12 only.
Lego Club in the Children’s Room
Monday, July 7 - September 30
3:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 3 +
Use your imagination to build something special with our giant stash of LEGOS!
Fridays all month long.
Baby Songs & Stories
Monday, July 21
10:30 am - 11:00 am
For parents and caregivers of babies up to 24 months.
Join children’s librarian Gina to learn songs, fingerplays, and more that you can do with your baby. Each meeting will leave time for open discussion and connection with other parents/caregivers.
Registration recommended but not required – email childrens@dobbsferrylibrary.org, call (914) 693-6615, or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.
Monday Movie – Conclave
Monday, July 21
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
2024 / PG / 120 min
Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets which could shake the foundations of the Church.
Directed by Edward Berger – starring Ralph Fiennes, Jacek Koman, Lucian Msamati, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini – based on the novel by Robert Harris
Mary’s Yarns Freestyle Crafting
Monday, July 21
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Whether you knit, crochet, quilt, or enjoy other crafts, this welcoming group is the perfect place to bring your current project, share ideas, and connect with others in a relaxed, social setting.
Also, this group is willing to help!
Bring your supplies and enjoy an evening of creativity and conversation at the Dobbs Ferry Library!
Newcomers are always welcome. Please email dflfriends@gmail.com if you have questions or would like to join!