Events Calendar
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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 […]
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Make Your Own: Windsocks
Make Your Own: Windsocks
Stop by the library to make and decorate your own windsock to bring home! For ages 3 and up. Registration required. Please register each child individually. Please note: This even […]
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Bling’s the Thing! Earring Making with Joan Lloyd
Bling’s the Thing! Earring Making with Joan Lloyd
Join Joan Lloyd in learning to make beaded earrings. For every pair you make to keep, make one to donate to a women’s shelter. All materials will be provided, so […]
3 events,
Tech Help Open Hours
Tech Help Open Hours
Every Friday from 11am-1pm, walk-in tech help is available with our Assistant Programming Librarian, Justice. Ask questions about technical issues with your devices or learn how to use our online […]
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 katherinewhitesidedoula@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
Movie Matinee for Kids!: Wall-E
Movie Matinee for Kids!: Wall-E
It’s Movie Matinee Day! Celebrate Earth Month by joining us for a special presentation of Wall-E. We’ll have snacks too! No registration required. 96 minutes, Rated G.
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DFPL at the Cold Spring Farmers Market!
DFPL at the Cold Spring Farmers Market!
Stop by and say hello to some of your favorite librarians at the Farmers Market between 10 am and 12pm. Storytimes will occur throughout the morning.
Climate Change Now: A conversation with national experts Radley Horton and David Gelber
Climate Change Now: A conversation with national experts Radley Horton and David Gelber
Join us for a conversation with two nationally known climate experts, who also happen to be Garrison residents! Radley is a distinguished climate scientist at Columbia. David is a journalist and filmmaker […]
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Watch the Solar Eclipse!
Watch the Solar Eclipse!
UPDATE: We have given out all of our eclipse glasses! We will have more available for the program on Monday, so if you still don't have a pair, stop by […]
4 events,
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 […]
Friends of the Library Spring Meeting
Friends of the Library Spring Meeting
Calling all Friends volunteers! Please join us for our spring meeting where we'll discuss the details of the annual August Book Sale, and other information. All are welcome! Find out […]
Creators Workshop: Candle Molds
Creators Workshop: Candle Molds
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,
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Registration Begins
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Registration Begins
It's National Library Week! Celebrate with us as we introduce our new, early literacy program: 1000 Books Before Kindergarten! The concept is simple, the rewards are priceless. Read a book […]
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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,
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 katherinewhitesidedoula@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
Tech Help Open Hours
Tech Help Open Hours
Every Friday from 11am-1pm, walk-in tech help is available with our Assistant Programming Librarian, Justice. Ask questions about technical issues with your devices or learn how to use our online […]
1 event,
Bats of New York (Presented by Putnam Highlands Audubon Society)
Bats of New York (Presented by Putnam Highlands Audubon Society)
Join the library and the Putnam Highlands Audubon Society in welcoming Ashley Meyer to walk us through the world of bats, with a special focus on New York's bat species […]
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 […]
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 […]
Poetry Jam with One Poem a Day Won’t Kill You
Poetry Jam with One Poem a Day Won’t Kill You
What's better than reading poetry? Sharing your favorite poems with friends and neighbors! What's better than sharing your favorite poems with friends and neighbors? Sharing your favorite poems with friends […]
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.
CANCELLED Digital Literacy Afternoon: Tips & Tricks For Your To-Do List
CANCELLED Digital Literacy Afternoon: Tips & Tricks For Your To-Do List
In this Digital Literacy Workshop, learn how your devices can help keep you organized and focused. Take control of your to-do and shopping lists, learn to set automated reminders and […]
3 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 […]
Kitty Cat Sleepover!
Kitty Cat Sleepover!
Meow! Calling all cat fans! Bring your favorite stuffed kitty cat to the library for a night of fun! What do cat’s love more than toys and treats? Boxes! We’ll […]
2 events,
Tech Help Open Hours
Tech Help Open Hours
Every Friday from 11am-1pm, walk-in tech help is available with our Assistant Programming Librarian, Justice. Ask questions about technical issues with your devices or learn how to use our online […]
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 katherinewhitesidedoula@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
2 events,
Library Student Council
Library Student Council
Calling High-School Book Lovers! The Desmond-Fish Public Library wants you to join the Library Student Council! Here’s some of what Library Student Council Members might do: make book recommendations, create […]
Local History: Buffalo Soldiers of the Hudson Valley
Local History: Buffalo Soldiers of the Hudson Valley
Rescheduled from March 23. Many Buffalo Soldiers of the historic 10th Cavalry lived in the Center St. area of Highland Falls. Carla Burns will share family photos and memories and […]
1 event,
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 […]
1 event,
Super Mario Monday
Super Mario Monday
Everyone is invited to play their favorite Super Mario games on the Nintendo Switch. Play new games like Super Mario Wonder, or classics like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super […]
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.
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 […]
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.
Glimpses Author Talk with Matt Williams
Glimpses Author Talk with Matt Williams
Join author and acclaimed comedy writer Matt Williams in conversation about his new book Glimpses: A Comedy Writer's Take on Life, Love, and All That Spiritual Stuff. Books will be […]
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 katherinewhitesidedoula@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at […]
Tech Help Open Hours
Tech Help Open Hours
Every Friday from 11am-1pm, walk-in tech help is available with our Assistant Programming Librarian, Justice. Ask questions about technical issues with your devices or learn how to use our online […]
2 events,
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 […]
Kids Water Safety Program Presented by Wings Over Water
Kids Water Safety Program Presented by Wings Over Water
This program, presented by Wings Over Water School of Swimming, will teach children ages 3-10 techniques with the goal of preventing drownings and educating children in the importance of learning […]
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,
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 […]