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Baby Songs & Stories on the Terrace
May 1    
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 [...]
Mary's Yarns Crafting Group: in the Community Room
May 1    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mary’s Yarns Crafting Group will be meeting in the Library Community Room. 1st Meeting of the Month: Quilting. This year the quilting group will be making the Ohio [...]
Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime in the Community Room
May 2    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
18 to 36 months. Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and [...]
Teen Space
May 2    
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6-12 Come to the Community Room on Tuesdays from 3-5:30 for board games, video games, crafts, and more! Or just to hang out and [...]
Comedy Open Mic (ON ZOOM)
May 2    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Following a traditional Comedy Open Mic format, comedians new and old — who want to work on new jokes, change old ones, or just experiment [...]
Dungeons & Dragons Club (Waitlist - Email for Information)
May 3    
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Ages 9-12 Create a character! Fight monsters! Make your own luck! Develop your skills in this fantasy role-playing system with other kids just like you. [...]
Make a Mother's Day Card With the Cricut Maker
May 3    
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Learn to create a digital design for a Mother's Day card, then use the Cricut Maker to turn your digital design into a real card! [...]
Preschool Storytime
May 4    
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Ages 3-6 Join Ms. Gina for seasonal storytimes! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and everyone in your family over the age [...]
Chess Club in the Community Room
May 4    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Come learn to play chess with Bradley Wank, Esq. - All Ages welcome! Register with dobref@wlsmail.org -- please indicate the title and date of the program [...]
FerryCon 2023
FerryCon is our all day, yearly FREE “Comic Con” style flagship event for all ages! Writer Kat Calamia (Slice of Life) Kat Calamia is the [...]
Stuffed Animal Field Trips - Ongoing from the Children's Room
May 7    
All Day
Ages 3 and Up The library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal [...]
Neil Lavey Artist Reception in the Library Gallery
May 7    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Come to a gallery reception for Neil Lavey, who has a studio in Dobbs Ferry! Neil Lavey website This show will feature over 30 original [...]
Baby Songs & Stories on the Terrace
May 8    
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 [...]
LEGO Club in the Community Room
May 8    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ages 4-7 Use your imagination to build something special and then see it displayed all month long in the Children's Room. Please wear a mask.
Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime in the Community Room
May 9    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
18 to 36 months. Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and [...]
Teen Space
May 9    
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6-12 Come to the Community Room on Tuesdays from 3-5:30 for board games, video games, crafts, and more! Or just to hang out and [...]
Virtual Program: Containing Multitudes: An Online Night of Poetry and Prose (REGISTRATION)
May 9    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Come to an open mic night on Zoom! Email dobref@wlsmail.org for the Zoom link.
Comedy Open Mic (LIVE AT DIVINO'S)
May 9    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come get your comedy Side Hustle on at DIVINO'S SPEAKEASY IN HASTINGS-ON-HUSON - located 524 Warburton Avenue Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706 on the second [...]
Dungeons & Dragons Club (Waitlist - Email for Information)
May 10    
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Ages 9-12 Create a character! Fight monsters! Make your own luck! Develop your skills in this fantasy role-playing system with other kids just like you. [...]
Friends of the Library Annual Meeting & Author Series
May 10    
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Friends of the Dobbs Ferry Library Annual business meeting agenda: 5:30 pm Refreshments in the Periodicals Room 5:45 pm Community Room Doors open 6:00 pm [...]
Dental Storytime with Joanna Roos
May 11    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Ages 6 months to 4 years. Join dental hygienist Joanna Roos of Scarsdale Pediatric Dentistry to learn how to take care of your teeth, whether [...]
Preschool Storytime
May 11    
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Ages 3-6 Join Ms. Gina for seasonal storytimes! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and everyone in your family over the age [...]
Cult Classic Movie Night: Pee-Wee's Big Adventure
May 12    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Join us for our Cult Classic 7 Year Anniversary on Friday 5/12/23 at 8pm with a screening of Tim Burton's beloved first feature film Pee-Wee's [...]
Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: CD Flower Craft - Limited Supply / Contact the Library to schedule a pick up
May 13    
All Day
Ages 3 and up. Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home - supplies are limited! This Week’s Craft – [...]
Paws for Reading with Buddy in the Library
May 13    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
All Ages welcome Children and Adults read one-on-one with Buddy, a specially trained Reading Education Assistance Dog (R.E.A.D.) and his handler, Dobbs Ferry resident Marty [...]
Stuffed Animal Field Trips - Ongoing from the Children's Room
May 14    
All Day
Ages 3 and Up The library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal [...]
Baby Songs & Stories on the Terrace
May 15    
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 [...]
Mary's Yarns Crafting Group: in the Community Room
May 15    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mary’s Yarns Crafting Group will be meeting in the Library Community Room. 1st Meeting of the Month: Quilting. This year the quilting group will be making the Ohio [...]
Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime in the Community Room
May 16    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
18 to 36 months. Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and [...]
Teen Space
May 16    
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6-12 Come to the Community Room on Tuesdays from 3-5:30 for board games, video games, crafts, and more! Or just to hang out and [...]
Virtual Program: The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming (REGISTRATION)
May 16    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Even after 300 years, Salem’s witch trials remain a defining example of intolerance and injustice in American history. The presentation includes tangible fragments from the [...]
Dungeons & Dragons Club (Waitlist - Email for Information)
May 17    
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Ages 9-12 Create a character! Fight monsters! Make your own luck! Develop your skills in this fantasy role-playing system with other kids just like you. [...]
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
May 17    
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Preschool Storytime
May 18    
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Ages 3-6 Join Ms. Gina for seasonal storytimes! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and everyone in your family over the age [...]
Chess Club in the Community Room
May 18    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Come learn to play chess with Bradley Wank, Esq. - All Ages welcome! Register with dobref@wlsmail.org -- please indicate the title and date of the program [...]
Cooking for Kids: Berry Scones (REGISTRATION)
May 18    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Ages 7-11 Join high school volunteer Holden Skaggs from Grassroots Kitchen to learn how to make berry scones, right here in the library! If you [...]
Tween Book Club (Registration Required)
May 19    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join the brand new Tween Book Club! We read a new book every month, then meet on the third Friday to discuss our thoughts and [...]
Double Feature Movies for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: "Searching" and "Big Trouble in Little China"
May 19    
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us in the community room to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with two movies! We'll be watching: Searching (2018/Rated PG-13/102 min/Drama, [...]
Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: Toilet Paper Roll Bumble Bees - Limited Supply / Contact the Library to schedule a pick up
May 20    
All Day
Ages 3 and up. Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home - supplies are limited! This Week’s Craft – [...]
Stand Up Comedy Showcase at DFPL feat. Captain Lawrence Brewing (FREE)
May 20    
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Join us for our 10th FREE Stand Up Comedy Showcase (intended for 18+) in Dobbs Ferry Public Library's Community Room (seats up to 75 people) [...]
Stuffed Animal Field Trips - Ongoing from the Children's Room
May 21    
All Day
Ages 3 and Up The library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal [...]
Friends of the Library Book Sale Blowout!
May 21    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Book Sale in the Library Garage - great finds for Children and Adults! During the last hour bring your own bag to fill for $4.00. [...]
Baby Songs & Stories on the Terrace
May 22    
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 [...]
Simulcast In-Person and Virtual Town and Gown Literary Discussion Group: "Old Babes in the Wood"
May 22    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This month, we will be reading "Old Babes in the Wood" by Margaret Atwood. Get the book here! Register with dobref@wlsmail.org to get the Zoom link -- [...]
Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime in the Community Room
May 23    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
18 to 36 months. Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and [...]
Teen Space
May 23    
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6-12 Come to the Community Room on Tuesdays from 3-5:30 for board games, video games, crafts, and more! Or just to hang out and [...]
Reader's Circle: "If a Poem Could Live and Breathe"
May 24    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Get the book here. "Studded with the real love letters between a young Theodore Roosevelt and Boston beauty Alice Lee—many of them never before published—If [...]
Dungeons & Dragons Club (Waitlist - Email for Information)
May 24    
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Ages 9-12 Create a character! Fight monsters! Make your own luck! Develop your skills in this fantasy role-playing system with other kids just like you. [...]
Board Games With the Library Director
May 26    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Game Night at the Library! Join the Library's Director, Erik Carlson, for an evening of tabletop games. Feel free to bring your own games.
Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: Memorial Day Craft - Limited Supply / Contact the Library to schedule a pick up
May 27    
All Day
Ages 3 and up. Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home - supplies are limited! This Week’s Craft – [...]
Meet the Artist and Support the Friends
May 27    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
If you have not seen it yet, come down and see the show of works by Neil Lavey currently on exhibit at the Dobbs Ferry Public [...]
Stuffed Animal Field Trips - Ongoing from the Children's Room
May 28    
All Day
Ages 3 and Up The library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal [...]
Memorial Day - Library Building Closed
May 29    
All Day
The Dobbs Ferry Public Library will be CLOSED on Monday May 29 for Memorial Day!
Toddler Stretch & Sing Storytime in the Community Room
May 30    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
18 to 36 months. Get your wiggles out with songs and stories with Ms. Gina! This program will be socially-distanced. Please make sure you and [...]
Teen Space
May 30    
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Grades 6-12 Come to the Community Room on Tuesdays from 3-5:30 for board games, video games, crafts, and more! Or just to hang out and [...]
Meet the Raptors
May 31    
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Ages 6 and Up Teatown Reservation visits the Dobbs Ferry Library with a live presentation of 4-5 birds of prey! Registration recommended but not required [...]
Take & Make Craft Kits for Kids: CD Snails - Limited Supply / Contact the Library to schedule a pick up
June 3    
All Day
Ages 3 and up. Pick up a kit containing a craft that you can do at home - supplies are limited! This Week’s Craft – [...]
Stuffed Animal Field Trips - Ongoing from the Children's Room
June 4    
All Day
Ages 3 and Up The library’s stuffed animals want to go on field trips! Check one out, bring them home, and add to their personal [...]
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