In celebration of Earth Day the Town of Pelham Public Library is pleased to announce an ongoing recycling program. Please bring you single-use batteries and/or gently-used eyeglasses (both prescription and reading) to the Library for donation. A...
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In Social Studies, Siwanoy’s second graders studied communities. In this unit, they learned about the three types of communities- urban, suburban, and rural. The children compared and contrasted the characteristics of each community, such...
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We have gathered a list of some of our favorite books about the natural world just in time for spring. Titles with an asterisk (*) were graciously donated by the Meehan family and were added to the collection in 2023. We thank them for their...
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Our stuffed animal sleepover at the Library was a huge success! We had so much fun hosting your stuffed animals for the night! Watch our video to see all the mischief our overnight visitors got into. Special thanks to the Town of Pelham EMS for...
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From queens to anarchists, and from dancers to astronauts (and at least one who was both!), women have been making history since history began! Celebrate Women’s History Month with some of your favorite heroines (both real and fictional), and...
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Ah, February. Yeah, it’s cold, but we’re still in the fizzy honeymoon of the year. Our 2024 intentions are still laid out fresh before us, and last year’s most beloved books are likely still teetering on our nightstands. It also happens to be...
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This photo was accidentally left in a Library book returned by one of our patrons and it made us wonder: Who are these people and what is their story? Where are they and how do they know each other? Well, here is your chance to try your hand at...
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Black History Resources In celebration of Black History Month, we’ve put together an (abridged!) list of books, music, movies, and other resources about Black History that you can find at the library, or in our digital collections! In addition to...
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Winter is a season of festivities. Below we have compiled a list with many of them along with books to accompany each holiday. We hope you enjoy. Winter Solstice: “Around December 21, the Northern Hemisphere tilts the farthest away from the Sun...
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Our November contest for favorite pie flavors at the Library was a hit! We have tallied the votes and the results are in….. Congratulations: Apple Pie! Comments: Apple Pie “It is the only pie I like. And I eat it the...
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Congratulations to our two Battle of the Books (BOB) teams that made it to the semi-finals at the ninth annual competition on October 21 at Ossining High School. Battle of the Books is an all-day book-based trivia tournament for Westchester...
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Would you like to visit the Live Animal Museum at the Greenburgh Nature Center? The Library now has a pass for the Greenburgh Nature Center’s Live Animal Museum that gives free admission for two adults in the same household and their...
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