Responsibly collecting native plant seeds is a great way to propagate plants, improve biodiversity, and support pollinators. Join Master Gardener Volunteers as we explore the Desmond Fish Public Library pollinator habitat, and learn how to responsibly collect, clean, and store native plant seeds. Additional native plant seeds will be provided, so that attendees may take […]
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.
The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 9th year. AND, starting July 11th, we return to meeting in person. All are welcome, including siblings. The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you can, leave when you need to. See you there!
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 the Kingdom, and more in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Whether beginners looking to learn the basics, advanced players constructing their masterpieces, or tinkerers […]
Witches, goblins, ghosts, and ghouls of all ages are invited at 6pm on Tuesday, October 17th for our family science night full of Halloween spooks and thrills! Together, we'll journey through some quick, frightfully fun Halloween crafts and experiments. Some are gross, some are giggle-inducing, all are fun for the whole family! Feel free to […]
Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers ages 2 and up. No registration required.
Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.
Ghosts and skeletons and gravestones abound in October. What better time to start thinking about what to have in order for when real death approaches? In collaboration with Philipstown Aging at Home, the Desmond-Fish Public Library will present a short workshop on planning for end-of-life issues. Along with an overview of necessary documents to have […]
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 come together to watch the movie adaptation and discuss our thoughts. Pizza will be served, so make sure to register so we know how much […]
Join Riverkeeper, Butterfield and Desmond-Fish libraries as we help clean up our community in celebration of The Great Give Back. We will meet at Little Stony Point at 10:00 am. Trash bags and gloves will be provided! All ages welcome! The Great Give Back is a day of opportunities for the patrons of the Public […]
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 11am. The New Parents Support Group was initiated in 2014 and provides no-cost, professionally-facilitated support groups for all who seek professional advice, peer companionship, and […]
Play Nintendo's latest multiplayer Super Mario game: Super Mario Wonder! Take turns playing as your favorite Super Mario characters on an all new adventure for the Nintendo Switch! Please note that we will be able to accommodate up to 8 players at a time. In the event that more than 8 people want to play […]