Ever envied all of the arts and crafts programs just for kids at the Library? Envy no more! Pelham resident and art instructor Sara Mallach has brought her talents to the Library to run a monthly program, Crafty Adults. The next session is on...
Read moreTutor.com, Free On-Demand Tutoring, Is Now Available Through the WLS!
As of January, The Town of Pelham Public Library, along with other member libraries of the Westchester Library System (WLS), have subscribed to a new program that offers students and job seekers of all ages live, one-to-one help from professional...
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 moreAu Pair Story Time Now Happening Monthly!
[This program is on hiatus.] The Library is now holding a monthly Au Pair Story Time program in which local au pairs read the stories! Registration is not required for this program, which will be held from 10:30 – 11 a.m. on the last Friday...
Read moreBookmark: From Bangalore to Appalachia, the Library’s Book Clubs Take Readers to Places Far Away
In deference to Dr. Seuss — Oh, the places you’ll go if you come to one of the Library’s book clubs for adults over the next six months! Bangalore, New Orleans in the 1950s, Appalachia, South Africa in the early 1900s and more! In addition...
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 moreWEBS Career Development Seminar Returns to the Library!
The free eight-week WEBS career development seminar, “Managing Your Career in Changing Times” is returning to the Library for 2019! Led by a professional career counselor. WEBS is designed to: Evaluate your skills, using formal...
Read moreNew Sessions of Techgirlz! Inspiring Girls to Explore the Possibilities of Technology
The Library is offering two new sessions of Techgirlz, a program whose mission is “to inspire middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers.” Girls will learn about coding and other tech-oriented...
Read moreThis Month Only: French-English Story Time!
On Fridays, January 4 and 18, the Library is holding two sessions of French-English Story Time. Both sessions are from 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. This is a great opportunity to introduce your pre-schoolers to French, as French student Quintin comes...
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 moreDecember 11 and 14: Techgirlz, a Program for Girls Interested in Tech!
On Tuesday, December 11 and Friday, December 14, the Library will be holding a two-part introduction to Techgirlz, a program whose mission is “to inspire middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future...
Read moreMeet the Staff: Clerk Ruth Konigsberg and Bookkeeper Gail Vidales
It takes a number of people – with responsibilities that are both on the front lines and behind the scenes — to make the operations of the Town of Pelham Public Library function. In Bookmark’s periodic “Meet the Staff” feature, we introduce...
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