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Holiday Craft Fair

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Community Room at Valley Cottage Library

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Join us for a fabulous display of local craftmanship and talent and get some gift shopping done while you're here. Items for all budgets will be available.

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

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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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

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Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library

Room: Community Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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[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

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family

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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

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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.

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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.

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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 Monthly Scavenger Hunt All Day Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Fun & Games 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: Scavenger Hunt Table - Children's Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Fun & Games Event Details: Win a prize each month for finding the shape of the month hidden around the Children’s Room! Ages 12 & under. No registration. This month's shape is a shamrock. 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 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.
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 This event is in the "Family" group Open Playtime 10:00am–1:00pm Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School, Family 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 This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers, Pre-School, Family Program Type: Playtime Event Details: Ages 5 and under. Mondays from 10am-1pm. Jan. 5 - March 30 (No program Jan. 19, Feb. 16). 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 Early Literacy Adventure: The Mitten 10:30am–11:30am Children, Pre-School Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Ages 2.5 - 5 years. We’ll go on a station-based, fun-filled journey based on the book, The Mitten, aimed at nurturing your child’s early literacy skills, including ABCs, 123s, colors and shapes. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Morning Toddler Tales 10:30am–11:00am Children, Toddlers Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Register for Tuesdays at either 10:30AM or 2PM January 20-March 24 (No program February 17) Disclaimer(s) Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. 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 PreK Winter Storytime - Thursdays 10:30am–11:15am Children, Pre-School Arts & Crafts, Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Thursdays, January 22 – March 26 at 10:30am (no program Feb. 19). Please choose Wednesdays OR Thursdays. Ages 3-5 years. Disclaimer(s) Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Winter Babies 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies, Toddlers Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Ages 2 months - 17 months with adult. Fridays at 10:30am. Jan. 23 - March 27 (No program Feb. 13, Feb. 20, March 20). Weekly movement, rhymes & music. Disclaimer(s) Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.
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 "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Family" group Homeschool Hangout 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Playtime 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 This event is in the "Family" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School, Elementary, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Playtime Registration Required Event Details: All ages. Come for a social hour to meet other homeschooling families and share ideas and resources. There will be games and art activities for the children to do as they socialize. 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.
12 pm
1 pm				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.			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Concert: Andrea Turini 1:30pm–3:30pm 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: The celebrated Italian pianist Andrea Turini will be making a stop at the Valley Cottage Library as part of his 2026 concert tour of our area.
2 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Afternoon Toddler Tales 2:00pm–2:30pm Children, Toddlers Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Ages 18-35 months with adult. Weekly storytime with books and beyond! Register for Tuesdays at either 10:30AM or 2PM January 20-March 24 (No program February 17) 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. Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.
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			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Winter Collage Craft 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Elementary Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M. Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Gr. 1-4. We will read The Mitten by Jan Brett and then use Mod Podge® to decorate a mitten, a snowman or a bookmark with colored paper and glitter to take home. Disclaimer(s) We get messy We will get a bit messy so please wear old clothes or bring a smock. 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 PreK Winter Storytime - Wednesdays 4:30pm–5:15pm Children, Pre-School Arts & Crafts, Storytime Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Pre-School" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Pre-School Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Wednesdays, January 21 – March 25 at 4:30pm (no program Feb. 18). Please choose Wednesdays OR Thursdays. Ages 3-5 years. Disclaimer(s) Register separately for each week Register separately for every single week. 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 "Elementary" group Pie Day 4:15pm–5:00pm Children, Elementary S.T.E.A.M., Art Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Upcoming Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Art Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-3. In honor of Pie Day (𝜋) on March 14th, we will do some color by number sheets. Disclaimer(s) Other children Please make alternate arrangements for other children. Winter Registration Dates Registration for Nyack School District patrons begins on January 7. Out of district patrons can register beginning on January 14.
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7 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group Cookbook Club: Yassou by Shaily Lipa 7:00pm–9:00pm Everyone Book Club, Health & Wellness This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Valley Cottage Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness Event Details: Back by popular demand! Join Katie and Ashley for a reprisal of the the cookbook club - part book club and part potluck. 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.

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