We need to hear from you! The Town of Pelham Public Library and its Board of Trustees encourage all Pelham residents to take a brief survey to share if and how they use the library, so that the Library continues to meet the community’s...
Read moreHere’s What the Elementary School-Aged Book Clubs Are Reading in March!
See below for what the Library’s elementary school-aged book clubs are reading this month! First-Grade Book Club: Two of a Kind by Jacqui Robbins, illustrated by Matt Phelan Monday, March 11, 4:30 – 5 p.m. Kayla and Melanie are mean girls … in...
Read moreSee What the Elementary School-Aged Book Clubs Will Read in February!
See below for what the Library’s new elementary school-aged book clubs are reading this month! First-Grade Book Club: Grandma’s Purse by Vanessa Brantley-Newton Monday, February 11, 4:30 – 5 p.m. This picture book is about the relationship...
Read moreWestchester Libraries to Migrate to New Online Catalog in March
We’re Migrating to a New Online Catalog! In March, the public libraries in Westchester County will be moving to a new online catalog system. For you, this means an improved interface with better—and easier—search capabilities, greater control...
Read moreThe Holiday Break: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Library
For those of us – or is it most of us? — who are harried most of the time, the holiday break presents a wonderful opportunity to spend some leisure time at the Library. Take out that novel you’ve been meaning to read, borrow a movie, or...
Read moreSee What the Library’s Elementary School-Aged Book Clubs Are Reading in December!
See below for what the Library’s new elementary school-aged book clubs are reading this December! First-Grade Book Club: Emily’s First 100 Days of School Monday, December 10, 4:30 – 5 p.m. The club is focusing on Emily’s First 100...
Read moreLooking for Festive Books, Movies, Music? Check Out the Library’s E-Resources!
The Library’s e-resources are worth browsing any time of the year — but during this celebratory time, they may be especially valuable as we desire books, movies and music specific to the season. Go to OverDrive, Freegal, Kanopy or...
Read moreSeptember 29 Is K-Day! Pelham Kindergarteners, Come Get a Library Card!
K-day is coming! The Pelham Public Library’s K-Day is an annual event, held during Library card sign-up month, when children entering kindergarten can get their first library cards. This year, it will be held on Saturday September 29th from...
Read moreMake Sun Prints This July at the Library!
July is the perfect month for making sun prints, which use the light of the sun to “print” images on to paper. This month, the Library is offering sun print programs for both children and adults — come to just one, or attend all...
Read moreJuly 16: A Trip to the Library Will Take You to Myanmar (Burma)!
Armchair traveler? Come to the Library and transport yourself to Myanmar (Burma), at this Library program on Monday, July 16 from 7 – 9 p.m.! Featuring the photography of long-time Pelham resident and travel photographer Eric Wessman...
Read moreFollow the Yellow Brick Road to Pelham Reads Oz, Starting November 4!
Pelham Reads Oz is almost here, kicking off with “OzFest” kickoff on Saturday, November 4! In addition to many activities at the Town of Pelham Public Library, The Picture House will also hold Pelham Reads Oz events on November 4 and 5, and the...
Read moreAbout the Book: Pelham Reads! The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
(Since 2013, Pelham Reads! has been a biennial, community-wide celebration of stories as told through literature, art and film. The events series is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Town of Pelham Public Library, the Pelham Library, The Picture...
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