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Read to Kaya the Dog at 5:45

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Fun & Games

Age Group:

Children, Elementary

Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

Program Type: Fun & Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Monday, December 8 from 5:45-6pm.

Grades 4-5.

Food-Free Gingerbread House

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Waitlist

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

[Registration starts Dec. 1 for this program only. Please register for only one Gingerbread program.]

Ages 2-10 with adult(s).

Make a Gingerbread House

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Waitlist

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

[Registration starts Dec. 1 for this program only. Please register for only one Gingerbread program.]

Ages 3-10 with adult(s).

Make a Gingerbread House

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Waitlist

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

[Registration starts Dec. 1 for this program only. Please register for only one Gingerbread program.]

Ages 3-10 with adult(s).

Grandparents' Storytime

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Storytime Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Waitlist

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

All ages.

Come for a special story time with stories, songs, and a craft.

Drop-In STEAM Building

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Activity Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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

Event Details:

Monday, Dec. 22,

Tuesday, Dec. 23,

Monday, Dec. 29, and

Tuesday, Dec. 30.

10am-2pm.

Ages 3 and up.

Drop-In STEAM Building

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Activity Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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

Event Details:

Monday, Dec. 22,

Tuesday, Dec. 23,

Monday, Dec. 29, and

Tuesday, Dec. 30.

10am-2pm.

Ages 3 and up.

Defensive Driving Class

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:30pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

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Open

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Reverse Coloring

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Children, Elementary

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Upcoming

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Grades 3-5.

Try out a new way to promote mindfulness - reverse coloring. We'll provide the finished coloring; you relaxingly create your own masterpiece by adding outlines and details.

Baby Drumhand

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

Program Type:

Music & Movement

Age Group:

Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School

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Upcoming

Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School

Program Type: Music & Movement

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 5 and under with adult.

Mondays at 10:30am on the following dates:

Feb. 2, Feb. 9, March 9, March 16.

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All Day		Closing Presidents Day All Day Branches: Valley Cottage Library	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 and Make Crafts 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 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! 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–1:30pm Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Glass Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: 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. No registration required.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group T'ai Chi Chih 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Everyone Health & Wellness Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: T'ai Chi Chih® is a moving meditation consisting of 19, gentle and easy to learn movements and 1 pose. The discipline is based on four ancient principles of wellness, wisdom, peace of mind and longevity.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Yoga with Gisele Brown 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Everyone Health & Wellness Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Mixed level class, that is inviting to anyone. With focus on alignment and breath, to ease you in toward a sense of ease and relaxation. Please bring your own mat and props.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Elementary Fun & Games Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: Grades 3-6. Come celebrate the Olympics by competing in the Library Olympics! 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. Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Snacks Snacks will be provided. Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group This event is in the "Elementary" group The Tiny Engineers Club 11:30am–12:15pm Children, Pre-School, Elementary Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M. Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-7 years. Disclaimer(s) Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.
12 pm
1 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Concert: SAINT RITA 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults, Everyone Concert Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Concert Registration Required Event Details: SAINT RITA is a classical/crossover quintet (voice, violin/viola, woodwinds, double bass and guitar) of professionals, currently performing a dynamic program featuring the music of Kurt Weill and Edith Piaf.			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group More Than Mah Jongg 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Everyone Fun & Games This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Fun & Games Gather for Mah Jongg with your own equipment or explore our expansive board game collection. No registration is required. No instruction is provided. Open to beginners and advanced. All are welcome to attend.
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Healthy Eating on a Budget 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Everyone Health & Wellness, Lecture, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Open Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Learn practical, sustainable tips to eat healthy, save money, and reduce food waste — without sacrificing flavor or convenience.
3 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Tech Tuesday 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults, Everyone Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Glass Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Technology Class Disclaimer(s) No Registration Registration is not required for this program.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group LEGO™ Challenge, Family Style 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Elementary, Family S.T.E.A.M. Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary, Family Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5. 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. Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group The Book and Pub Club 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Book Club Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join librarians Katie and Megan in local bars and restaurants for book discussions over food and drinks. For participants 21+. Join us at Prohibition River, 82 Main St in Nyack at 7pm to discuss The Dark Maestro by Brendan Slocumb. Disclaimer(s) 21+ Must be 21 or older to attend.	Board of Trustees Meeting 7:30pm–9:30pm Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room

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