Week Calendar

Name: Concert: Jim Donica Quartet
Start: 2024-11-10T13:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-10T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Valley Cottage Library

Featured Events

Concert: Jim Donica Quartet

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Concert

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Concert

Required

Event Details:

The Jim Donica Quartet features some of the best musicians in New York;

Tim Armacost-sax, Tim Horner-drums, and Allen Farnham-Piano

A Veterans Day Reading and Talk by Gerald A. McCarthy

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Author Talk

Required

Event Details:

Gerald McCarthy enlisted in the Marines at 17 and volunteered for Vietnam. After the war he went AWOL, then to civilian jails and military brigs and finally to a Navy psychiatric ward, where he witnessed patient suicides.

LEGO™ Challenge, Family Style

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M.

Age Group:

Children, Elementary, Family

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary, Family

Program Type: Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M.

Required

Event Details:

Grades K-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Fall Registration Dates

Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on September 6. Out of district patrons can register beginning on September 13.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Early Literacy Adventure: Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Toddlers, Pre-School

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Toddlers, Pre-School

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Storytime

Required

Event Details:

Ages 2-5 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Fall Registration Dates

Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on September 6. Out of district patrons can register beginning on September 13.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Other children

Please make alternate arrangements for other children.

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All Day	Closing Sundays closed for Summer All Day Branches: Valley Cottage Library Description: The Library closes on Sundays beginning on the first Sunday after Nyack schools close for summer recess and reopens on Sundays following Labor Day.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Take & Make Craft All Day Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Take & Make Table - Children's Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Every Monday the Children's Room will have a new craft ready for pickup for children to do at home on their own anytime! No registration. Crafts available during library hours, while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Registration is not required for this program.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. Open Playtime 10:00am - 1:00pm Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School Playtime This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School Program Type: Playtime Event Details: It’s playtime in the Storytime Room, no matter what the weather brings! A great chance to meet other local families while you enjoy books, games, toys and puzzles with your little one(s). Ages 5 and under. Disclaimer(s) No Registration Registration is not required for this program.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. Play-Doh™ Math Club 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Pre-School S.T.E.A.M. Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Required Event Details: Let’s have fun using Play-Doh™ to make some favorite Summer things, then we’ll share them with the group. Disclaimer(s) Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10. We get messy We will get a bit messy so please wear old clothes or bring a smock.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Toddlers Together at 10:30 am 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Toddlers Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Ages 18-35 months with adult. Weekly storytime with books and beyond! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. PreK Playful Stories 10:30am - 11:15am Children, Pre-School Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Pre-School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School Program Type: Storytime Required Weekly storytimes for ages 3 – 5. Great books, songs and a craft! Parents & siblings welcome! Disclaimer(s) Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Defensive Driving Class 10:00am - 4:30pm Adults Lecture Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required This 6-hour course is open to ALL NYS licensed drivers. Participants are eligible to receive a 10% discount on their auto insurance premiums and reduce up to 4 points. Preregistration is required. Please visit the library to pay and register. A check for $35 made payable to Ian Prastien is required to attend class. Class starts promptly at 10:00am.
11 am			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Yarn Therapy 11:30am - 12:30pm Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required If you like to knit or crochet, join our "therapy" sessions. Bring your yarn and tools. Come on in to knit, crochet, and socialize. Bring friends or meet new people. Yarn donations are greatly appreciated.				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Nail Art 11:00am - 12:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Glass Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Participants will learn how to make nail art using stamps. There is no experience with art or doing nails required. Stamp designs include flowers, succulents, geographic patterns, mandalas, and holiday themes.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Monday Movie Matinee: The Banshees of Inisherin 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Movie This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Drop in on scheduled Mondays to watch a movie on our big screen. The Banshees of Inisherin Disclaimer(s) No Registration Registration is not required for this program.			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Toddlers Together at 1 pm 1:00pm - 1:45pm Children, Toddlers Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Ages 18-35 months with adult. Weekly storytime with books and beyond! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.
2 pm
3 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Summer Snacks 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children, Elementary Fun & Games, Health & Wellness Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Fun & Games, Health & Wellness Required Event Details: Entering Grades 2-5. Learn to make (and eat!) healthy summer snacks with Michelle Barry, our local ShopRite Dietitian! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Hip Hop Fun for 5-7 year-olds 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Elementary Music & Movement Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Music & Movement Required Event Details: 5-7 years. July 24 & July 31. Register only once for this 2-week series please. Disclaimer(s) Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Middle School Graphic Novel Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Book Club Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Required Event Details: All middle schoolers are invited to participate in our graphic novel club. We will discuss a graphic novel and vote for our next read! Disclaimer(s) Register separately for each series Register separately for each series. Snacks Snacks will be provided. This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk Series: Erika Sánchez, Crying in the Bathroom: A Memoir 4:00pm - 5:30pm Adults Author Talk, Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual Event Details: Join us as we chat with award-winning writer Erika Sánchez about her utterly original, moving, and disarmingly funny memoir-in-essays Crying in the Bathroom.
5 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Hip Hop Fun for 8-10 year-olds 5:00pm - 6:00pm Children, Elementary Music & Movement Closed Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Music & Movement Required Event Details: 8-10 years. July 24 & July 31. Register only once for this 2-week series please. Disclaimer(s) Summer Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on June 3. Out of district patrons can register beginning on June 10.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Basics of Medicare 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Health & Wellness, Hybrid, Lecture Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Hybrid, Lecture Required Event Details: Learn the basics of how Medicare works, when to enroll, what Medicare does and does not cover, and how to avoid penalties.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Investing 101 for Women 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lecture Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Glass Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required Event Details: We will start from the beginning … What is a stock? A bond? Mutual Fund? ETF? How much do investments really cost? Understanding your investment personality and how to make investment decisions that will help pursue your goals.
7 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Super Auto Pets Tournament 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens Fun & Games Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Fun & Games Required Event Details: Have you played this strategic auto battler with adorable animals? Join us for a super auto tournament and test your skills! It’s free-to-play if you want to get some practice in beforehand! Disclaimer(s) Pizza Pizza will be served.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult(ish) Board Game Night 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Fun & Games Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Required Event Details: Come play a game from our Board Game Collection or bring a favorite game of your own. Bring friends and make more!

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