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Today

Dec 05 3:00pm

Teen Switch Gaming

Drop-in program for ages 12-17 in the Downstairs Teen Room.

Play multiplayer games like Mario Kart 8 & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the library's Nintendo Switch!

Dec 05 4:00pm

Teacher in the Library:

Mystified by math? Puzzled by a project? Bilingual homework help is now available with Miss Rebecca!

For pre-K to fifth grade students.

Upcoming

Dec 06 3:30pm

Cookie Decorating

'Tis the season for cookies! Join us to decorate delicious winter cookies! There will be frosting, sprinkles, and fun galore! Please make sure to wear comfy clothes, because it may get a little messy.

For ages 5+.

Sign up is required - space and materials are limited. Sign up beginning on 11/28 by visiting the Children's Room in person or by calling us at 914-737-0847.

Dec 06 4:30pm

Tales for Tails: Reading to a Therapy Dog

Reading with a therapy animal can help reluctant readers, new language learners, and anxious readers gain confidence and develop a love of reading!

Children in first grade and up are invited to read to a specially trained dog.

Dec 06 6:30pm

Spanish for Adult Beginners is a free program taught by a certified Spanish instructor, Linda Stephenson. It contains 12 lessons intended to build a foundation for Spanish language skills. The class will use the workbook Spanish is Fun: Lively Lessons for Beginners, provided to each student participant.

The program will run from September 13 - December 6, with classes running on consecutive weeks except for the week of Thanksgiving.

Student participants must be 18+ years old and cannot be native speakers.

September 15 - October 15 is Spanish Heritage Month!

En Español

Canta Conmigo: La Historia de Selena Quintanilla by Diana López

Los Coquíes Aún Cantan by Katrina Nicole González

De Aquí Como el Coquí by Nomar Perez

Amor de Pelo by Matthew Cherry

Un Baño de Bosque by Nívola Uyá

Mi Papi Tiene Una Moto by Isabel Quintero

Picture Books

The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music by Debbie Levy

Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

Biographies

Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World by Gary Golio

Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How a Chemist Saved Our Planet by Elizabeth Rusch

Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers by Sarah Warren

Soldier for Equality: Josê de la Luz Saênz and the Great War by Duncan Tonatiuh

¡Clemente! by Willie Perdomo

Hurricane: My Story of Resilience by Salvador Gómez-Colón

I Got This: To Gold and Beyond by Laurie Hernandez

The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor by Sonia Sotomayor

Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist by Sylvia Acevedo