Events Calendar
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Death Café
Death Café
A death....café? What in the world is that? A Death Cafe part of a worldwide movement to promote open discussion of death, dying, and mourning (more than 17,000 death cafés […]
0 events,
4 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 10th year! The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you […]
Creative Games Meetup
Creative Games Meetup
In this no-commitment, weekly club, kids and teens can play their favorite creative games like Minecraft, Animal Crossing, The Sims, Stardew Valley, Scratch, Super Mario Maker, Terraria, Zelda: Tears of […]
Family Science Night: Candy Architecture
Family Science Night: Candy Architecture
Family Science Night is the place for kids of all ages and their families to work together –– learning about science through sometimes slimy, sometimes spooky, sometimes explosive, but always […]
2 events,
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers up to age 5. No registration required.
Librarian’s Choice Book Club
Librarian’s Choice Book Club
Have you ever wanted to be a part of a book club? Are you curious about what your favorite librarians are reading? Join us every fourth Wednesday for our Librarian’s […]
1 event,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
2 events,
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
CANCELED-So You Want to Adopt a Guinea Pig?
CANCELED-So You Want to Adopt a Guinea Pig?
This program is canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date. March is “Adopt a Guinea Pig” month! Have you ever wondered what guinea pigs are like? What does […]
1 event,
March 2nd to 15th: Register for a Free Tree for Your Child to Celebrate Earth Day!
March 2nd to 15th: Register for a Free Tree for Your Child to Celebrate Earth Day!
This spring, we are thrilled to announce our participation in Neighborhood Forest's 15th Annual Free Tree Program as part of our Earth Week celebration! Since 2010, Neighborhood Forest has engaged […]
2 events,
POSTPONED-Storytime with Author Lian Cho, Hosted with Split Rock Books
POSTPONED-Storytime with Author Lian Cho, Hosted with Split Rock Books
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this program is canceled and will be postponed to a later date. Join us for a special visit by author and illustrator, Lian Cho! She will […]
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code is a club for students to explore coding in a fun and friendly environment, while building bravery, resilience, creativity, and purpose. This club is a free program […]
0 events,
4 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 10th year! The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you […]
Creative Games Meetup
Creative Games Meetup
In this no-commitment, weekly club, kids and teens can play their favorite creative games like Minecraft, Animal Crossing, The Sims, Stardew Valley, Scratch, Super Mario Maker, Terraria, Zelda: Tears of […]
Creators Workshop: Notebooks
Creators Workshop: Notebooks
Each month, join us for an evening of art, technology, and design as we learn to use makerspace tools by creating a craft project or piece of art. Creators Workshop […]
1 event,
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers up to age 5. No registration required.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
Many People, One Place: GUFS Community Art Show Opening and Reception
Many People, One Place: GUFS Community Art Show Opening and Reception
Please join us for an evening celebrating the artistic achievements of our local students! Many People, One Place celebrates diversity through art and music. This pre-K through 8th grade art […]
1 event,
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
2 events,
DFPL Board Meeting
DFPL Board Meeting
In keeping with New York State Open Meetings Law, all Library Board meetings are open to the public, recorded, transcribed, and posted on the library’s website. This meeting takes place […]
Conserving our Native Rabbit, the New England Cottontail (with Putnam Highlands Audubon Society)
Conserving our Native Rabbit, the New England Cottontail (with Putnam Highlands Audubon Society)
The New England cottontail is the only native rabbit east of the Hudson River, and its numbers have declined precipitously due to habitat fragmentation and competition from the introduced eastern […]
1 event,
AI: What It Means, and What It Means For Your Life
AI: What It Means, and What It Means For Your Life
Generative artificial intelligence. Machine learning. Artificial hallucination. Neural networks. Large language models. These terms might sound like science fiction, but they describe a very real technology affecting much of our […]
0 events,
3 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 10th year! The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you […]
Creative Games Meetup
Creative Games Meetup
In this no-commitment, weekly club, kids and teens can play their favorite creative games like Minecraft, Animal Crossing, The Sims, Stardew Valley, Scratch, Super Mario Maker, Terraria, Zelda: Tears of […]
2 events,
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers up to age 5. No registration required.
Digital Literacy Afternoon: Archiving Your Family Memories
Digital Literacy Afternoon: Archiving Your Family Memories
In this Digital Literacy Workshop, learn how the library can help you digitize and preserve your important heirlooms — from slides and videotapes to photographs, documents, and more — and […]
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
Paw Pals!-Read to a Dog
Paw Pals!-Read to a Dog
Sit, stay, read! Join us for an opportunity to read to Journey, one of the therapy dogs from Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause. For many children, reading out loud […]
2 events,
March 2nd to 15th: Register for a Free Tree for Your Child to Celebrate Earth Day!
March 2nd to 15th: Register for a Free Tree for Your Child to Celebrate Earth Day!
This spring, we are thrilled to announce our participation in Neighborhood Forest's 15th Annual Free Tree Program as part of our Earth Week celebration! Since 2010, Neighborhood Forest has engaged […]
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
1 event,
Movie Sing-a-long Matinee for Kids!: Encanto
Movie Sing-a-long Matinee for Kids!: Encanto
It’s Movie Matinee Day! Join us as we watch Disney’s Encanto. We’ll have snacks too! No registration required. 99 minutes, Rated PG.
1 event,
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code is a club for students to explore coding in a fun and friendly environment, while building bravery, resilience, creativity, and purpose. This club is a free program […]
0 events,
4 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 10th year! The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you […]
Family Science Afternoon: Edible Slime
Family Science Afternoon: Edible Slime
Family Science Night AFTERNOON is the place for kids of all ages and their families to work together –– learning about science through sometimes slimy, sometimes spooky, sometimes explosive, but […]
Finding Margaret Fuller Book Launch & Author Talk with Allison Pataki
Finding Margaret Fuller Book Launch & Author Talk with Allison Pataki
Join author Allison Pataki in conversation with author Annabel Monaghan for a discussion of her new book Finding Margaret Fuller, a captivating novel that tells the larger than-life story of […]
2 events,
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers up to age 5. No registration required.
CANCELED-Make Your Own: Painted Seed Pots
CANCELED-Make Your Own: Painted Seed Pots
This event has been canceled and may be postponed to a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience. Spring is in the air! Come celebrate by decorating a seed pot […]
2 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
Page to Screen Book Club
Page to Screen Book Club
Join us on the third Thursday of every month to find out if the book really is better than the movie. Each month we will read a book and then […]
1 event,
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
1 event,
DFPL Board Meeting
DFPL Board Meeting
In keeping with New York State Open Meetings Law, all Library Board meetings are open to the public, recorded, transcribed, and posted on the library’s website. This meeting takes place […]
0 events,
1 event,
Mario Kart Monday
Mario Kart Monday
Bring your Nintendo Switch and your friends! We’ll have multiple console setups for the ultimate multiplayer Mario Kart fun! Mario Kart Deluxe 8 is a racing video game featuring beloved […]
2 events,
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
New Parents Support Group: In-Person at the Library!
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 10th year! The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you […]
2 events,
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Music and Movement with Miss Gabi
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers up to age 5. No registration required.
Librarian’s Choice Book Club
Librarian’s Choice Book Club
Have you ever wanted to be a part of a book club? Are you curious about what your favorite librarians are reading? Join us every fourth Wednesday for our Librarian’s […]
1 event,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
1 event,
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County New Parents Support Group-Online
Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
1 event,
Babies and Baked Goods
Babies and Baked Goods
You bring the babies and we'll bring the baked goods! The New Parents Support Group and the Desmond-Fish Public Library present a get-together for new parents, babies, and siblings on […]