Lego Club in the Children’s Room

Lego Club in the Children’s Room

Friday, November 22

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.

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Board Games With the Library Director

Board Games With the Library Director

Friday, November 22

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Game Night at the Library!

Join the Library’s Director, Erik Carlson, for an evening of tabletop games.

Play new games and make new friends.

Everyone is welcome to bring their own games, food and beverages.

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Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: Fall Leaf Turkeys - Limited Supply / First-come First-served

Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: Fall Leaf Turkeys – Limited Supply / First-come First-served

Saturday, November 23

All Day

Ages 3 and up.

Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home. Supplies are limited — first come, first served!

This Week’s Craft – Fall Leaf Turkeys

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Paws for Reading with Buddy (Registration)

Paws for Reading with Buddy (Registration)

Saturday, November 23

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

All Ages welcome.

Children read one-on-one with Buddy, a specially trained Reading Education Assistance Dog (R.E.A.D.) and his handler, Dobbs Ferry resident Marty Kanengiser. Children will select a book to read to Buddy before the program begins, and they will spend 10-15 minutes reading aloud. They are also welcome to ask questions about Buddy, a 12-year-old rescued black lab who loves children, other dogs, and reading.

Registration REQUIREDemail childrens@dobbsferrylibrary.org, call (914) 693-6615, or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.

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Baby Songs & Stories

Baby Songs & Stories

Monday, November 25

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.

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Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime

Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime

Tuesday, November 26

10:30 am - 11:00 am

18 to 36 months.

Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina!

Email childrens@dobbsferrylibrary.org, call (914) 693-6615, or stop by the children’s room for information and to sign up.

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THANKSGIVING EVE - Library closes at 5:00 PM

THANKSGIVING EVE – Library closes at 5:00 PM

Wednesday, November 27

5:00 pm - 11:59 pm

The Dobbs Ferry Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday November 27th and will be closed all day on Thursday November 28th for Thanksgiving!

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THANKSGIVING - Library Building Closed

THANKSGIVING – Library Building Closed

Thursday, November 28

All Day

The Dobbs Ferry Library will close at 5pm on Wednesday November 27th and will be closed all day on Thursday November 28th for Thanksgiving!

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Cult Classic Movie Night's Black Friday: Black Christmas (1974)

Cult Classic Movie Night’s Black Friday: Black Christmas (1974)

Friday, November 29

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for a special Black Friday Cult Classic on Friday, November 29th at 8pm with the original holiday slasher Black Christmas (1974/Rated R/98 min/Slasher, Whodunnit, Holiday, Horror, Mystery, Thriller)!

summary: During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.

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To see one of our previous CCMN film discussions, check out our interview with Makeup/Special Effects Artist Dan Frye (Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Dr. Who)

Follow us on Instagram: @CultClassicMovieNight

Questions?  Email TDeery@DobbsFerryLibrary.org

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Re-Thinking Thanksgiving: Native American Views on an American Holiday

Saturday, November 30

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join Perry Ground – Master Storyteller and Cultural Educator for this lively presentation that gives an overview of the history of this very misunderstood holiday.  Participants will learn accurate and culturally appropriate information about the English settlers at Plymouth and the Wampanoag, the Native people who inhabited that area.

Perry Ground is a Turtle Clan member of the Onondaga Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy.  Perry has been a storyteller and educator for over 25 years and enjoys working with people of all ages to teach about the history & culture of Native Peoples.

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Monday Matinees: Some Like It Hot

Monday Matinees: Some Like It Hot

Monday, December 2

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

The first Monday of the month we will be showing the best classic movies and films from the Criterion Collection.

Relax in our new cushioned chairs, and enjoy the best of Hollywood!

This month: Some Like It Hot (1959)

After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, December 4

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, December 11

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, December 18

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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Cult Classic Movie Night: TBD

Cult Classic Movie Night: TBD

Friday, December 20

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us on Friday, December 20th at 8pm for another fun Cult Classic! 

summary: 

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To see one of our previous CCMN film discussions, check out our interview with Makeup/Special Effects Artist Dan Frye (Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Dr. Who)

Follow us on Instagram: @CultClassicMovieNight

Questions?  Email TDeery@DobbsFerryLibrary.org

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Winter Solstice Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (FREE)

Winter Solstice Stand-Up Comedy Showcase (FREE)

Saturday, December 21

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

On the darkest day of the year, the Winter Solstice, join us for some for some warmth, lights, and laughs at our 18th FREE Stand Up Comedy Showcase (intended for 18+) in Dobbs Ferry Public Library’s Community Room!  

please email Reference@DobbsFerryLibrary.org to sign up (room seats 75) doors open 7:00 pm with first come, first serve seating for sign-ups  doors open to public at 7:45 pm if there is still room

featuring: and live music from TBD, Host: Tim Deery, and Headliner: TBD (bio’s below)

further info…
DONATION$
While the event is FREE, we will gladly accept ca$h donations for the performers on behalf of the Friends of the Dobbs Ferry Public Library.

transportation
our address: 55 Main Street Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
• for any driving in, there are Village Lots and street parking with payment enforced until 8pm via the Park Mobile App
• for any arriving by rail, the library is right up the hill from the Dobbs Ferry Metro North Hudson Line train stop

food + drink
You are welcome to bring in outdoor food and/or drinks, as long as you clean up after yourself.

BIO’S
HOST –TIM DEERY
Our resident Performer/Producer, Tim has run 16 Stand Up Comedy Showcases, 86 Comedy Open Mic’s, 4 FerryCon’s, 3 Local Filmmakers Spotlight’s, 3 Pub Trivia’s, and 99 Cult Classic Movie Night’s for DFPL, which, if you’re keeping count, requires a lot of fingers & toes.  His latest on screen work includes a starring role as an Art Dealer in Jeff Frumess’ upcoming feature My Shadow, and as a vampire, who sucks, in the music video “Owen Is A Dracula” from Wolf Face.
find him on IG: @MummiesOnMainStreet

HEADLINER – TBD

*This event may be filmed.  Being as such, there is a chance that you could wind up in the recording at any given point.  If this is an issue for you, we recommend that you not attend, as we will not be able edit around individual preferences.

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These showcases are part of our Comedy on the Hudson Programming.

 

 

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Board Games With the Library Director

Board Games With the Library Director

Friday, December 27

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Game Night at the Library!

Join the Library’s Director, Erik Carlson, for an evening of tabletop games.

Play new games and make new friends.

Everyone is welcome to bring their own games, food and beverages.

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, January 8

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, January 15

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, January 22

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, January 29

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, February 5

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, February 12

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, February 19

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, February 26

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, March 5

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, March 12

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, March 19

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, March 26

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, April 2

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Tuesday, April 8

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, April 16

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, April 30

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, May 7

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, May 14

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, May 21

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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ESOL Classes

Wednesday, May 28

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

English Conversation Class in Dobbs Ferry

  • Conversation for every level
  • Language lessons
  • Games

For adult learners of all ages with at least basic English.
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Taught by: Lise Stone

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