Week Calendar

Name: Group Games & Giggles
Start: 2024-11-04T16:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-04T17:15:00-05:00
Location: Valley Cottage Library

Featured Events

Group Games & Giggles

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Fun & Games

Age Group:

Children, Elementary

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

Program Type: Fun & Games

Required

Event Details:

Grades K-2.

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.

Drum Roll Please

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M.

Age Group:

Children, Elementary

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Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M.

Required

Event Details:

Grades K-3

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.

Other children

Please make alternate arrangements for other children.

Basics of Medicare

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Glass Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Glass Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, 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.

Cooking Challenge

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

S.T.E.A.M.

Age Group:

Children, Elementary, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens

Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.

Required

Event Details:

Grades 4-8.

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.

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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Time	Sun (12/10)	Mon (12/11)	Tue (12/12)	Wed (12/13)	Thu (12/14)	Sat (12/16)
All 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.
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: Glass 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.
12 pm						This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Make a Gingerbread House - Saturday 12:00pm - 2:00pm Pre-School, Elementary, Family Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Ages 3-10 with adult(s). Saturday, Dec. 16 at 12 noon. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
1 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Young Masters Recital Series: Kyle Walker 1:30pm - 3:00pm Adults, Everyone Concert 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: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Concert Required Event Details: Walker is a member of the piano faculty at NYU Steinhardt Piano Studies.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Monday Movie Matinee: Cruella 1:00pm - 3:30pm 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. Cruella 2021 \| PG-13 \| 2h 14m Disclaimer(s) No Registration Registration is not required for this program.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today's Markets 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults 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 Event Details: How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talk Series: Stephanie Land, Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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: You’re invited to an afternoon chat with New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Land as she talks to us about her new memoir, Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education.
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Funny Fiction: Book Club 4:15pm - 5:00pm Children, Elementary Book Club 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: Activity Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Book Club Required Event Details: Book Club for Grades 2-4. Books will be available at the Children’s Room Desk one month prior to the program. 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.	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: Glass 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.
5 pm				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. Food-Free Gingerbread House - Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:00pm Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Arts & Crafts Closed Required 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. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Ages 2-10 with adult(s). [Registration starts Dec. 1 for this program only. Please register for only one Gingerbread program.] 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.	This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Make a Gingerbread House - Thursday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Pre-School, Elementary, Family Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Pre-School" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Ages 3-10 with adult(s). Thursday, Dec. 14 at 5:30pm. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
6 pm
7 pm		Reservation Nyack High School PTSA Meeting 7:00pm - 8:15pm This program is neither sponsored by nor affiliated with the Valley Cottage Library. Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Glass Room Purpose of Meeting Monthly PTSA meeting. All interested parents, teachers, and students of Nyack High School are welcome to attend.	This event is in the "Adults" group. The Book and Pub Club 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Book Club Closed Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Event Details: The Book and Pub Club is a librarian-led book club that meets in local bars and restaurants to discuss books over food and drinks. For participants 21+. Join librarians Megan and Anya Disclaimer(s) 21+ Must be 21 or older to attend.		This event is in the "Adults" group. VCWrites (Hybrid; Rescheduled) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Workshop, Writing 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: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop, Writing Event Details: Join our librarian, Sean, for a monthly writing workshop. Participants share their work via email two weeks before the meeting, and then receive feedback at the monthly sessions. For submission guidelines and more information, please email Sean at s.antonucci@rcls.org Submissions for this session are due: Thursday, 11/30. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Scholar-Led Book Discussion: I Have Some Questions For You by Rebecca Makkai 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults, Everyone Book Club 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: Glass Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Book Club Required Event Details: Vara Neverow, Professor of English at Southern Connecticut State University, leads a discussion of I Have a Few Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai. Disclaimer(s) Hybrid This program is hybrid with the option to attend in-person or online. Zoom link This event is held online via Zoom, register to receive login information.

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