New! Flipster—Digital Magazines
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New! Flipster—Digital Magazines
Spring 2015 At a Glance Basic Internet Workshop/ Mondays at 7 PM; please sign up. ESL Conversation Class/ Practice your English with a tutor Mondays at 7 PM. ESL Writing help with a tutor Tuesdays at 4:30 PM. The Chess Club meets on the second, third, and fourth Thursday from 6:308:45 PM. All ages. Senior Benefits Information/ Wednesdays at 10 AM -1 PM Notice/ AARP Tax Assistance is available every Tuesday 10-3 PM until April 14. SCORE Westchester, a Resource Partner of the Small Business Administration, provides free and confidential one-onone business mentoring and counseling sessions to start-ups and existing small businesses in Westchester County. (They will be at Warner on Thursday evenings.) For further information, please visit: www.scorewestchester.com or call the SCORE office at 914 948-3907. Español p. 4 y 5 New! Flipster—Digital Magazines Now you can read People, Sports Illustrated, Time, and other magazines on your computer or mobile device. Sign on to Flipster with your library card to read popular magazines online. Use your smart phone, tablet or computer to sign on to Flipser and you will always have something to read in the palm of your hand Look for the link on the Warner website. Either click on the Flipster slider on the main page or click on WLS Catalog, enter your patron ID (which is your library card number) into the Ebsco screen, and start enjoying online magazines today. Author Visit—Monday, April 20 at 7 PM Join us for a lively discussion of the dead as author Marilyn Johnson speaks about her book Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble. Lives in Ruins is an absorbing and entertaining look at the lives of contemporary archaeologists. As she chases them through the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and Machu Picchu, they share stories we rarely read in history books; about slaves and Ice Age hunters, Chinese women warriors and soldiers of the American Revolution, children of the first century and mummies. What’s Cooking at Warner! Sunday, March 22 at 2 PM/ Enjoy a cooking demonstration and tasting with Rinku Bhattacharya author of Spices and Seasons, Simple, Sustainable Indian Flavors. Taking a real-life approach to cooking seasonally and locally, Spices & Seasons shows the way towards a healthier and greener lifestyle. . Monday, March 30 at 7 PM/ Tea Tasting at Warner Library with Anupa Mueller, owner of the Silver Tips Tea Room. Sign up to sample and learn about tea at 631-7734. Thursday, April 23 at 7 PM/ Satisfying Salads —Local Author and Wellness Consultant Andrea Begent will be here to demonstrate recipes from her book Satisfying Salads/ Please register at the Reference Desk 631.7734. Thursday, May 14 at 7 PM/ Tapas Tasting — Wolfgang Foust of Pure Mountain Olive Oil will host a Tapas Tasting. Come for a cooking demonstration and taste some delicious tapas. Space is limited, please register at the Reference Desk 631-7734. (See our What’s Cooking book club on Page 7.) FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE APRIL 18 & 19 10 AM—5 PM PAGE 2 Gallery Exhibits March/ Color Camera Club of Westchester will exhibit the best of their photography. Wednesday, March 4 at 1 PM/ Join us for a presentation by Westchester Independent Living a group dedicated to helping seniors remain in their homes. April/ Linda Perlmutter and her students: watercolors. Monday, March 9 at 7 PM/ Friends of Old Croton Aqueduct present Walking on Water: The Past and Future —Join us for a presentation by members of the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, who will provide a short history of the aqueduct and tell us about current projects, including the education rooms in the Keeper’s House on the trail. (A Nurturing our Green Roots presentation.) May/ Sleepy Hollow High School Students Exhibit June/ Kendal residents will exhibit their art work. Programs Memoir Writing with Edith Glass/ Fridays, Mar 27, Apr 24, May 29, June 26 10:30 AM—12 Noon. Writers Forum/ Second Saturday of every month at 11 AM. Third Monday Crafts/ at 7 PM, April 20, May 18, & June 15. Fourth Monday Knitting at 7 PM— Join our group of knitters. Shakespeare Reading Group (aloud) Everyone is welcome and gets a part assigned to read that evening—First Monday of the month at 7 PM. Backgammon Game Nights @ the Library meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM. Bring along a board if you have one. Backgammon is organized by a local member of the U.S. Backgammon Federation. Meditation/ Mondays at 7 PM. Speakeasy/ the art of conversation with Mary Lou Walker Thursdays at 1:30 PM. Thursday, March 5 at 7 PM/ Learn about Volunteer Opportunities in Westchester County from Brenda Wilken of Volunteers NY. Monday, March 16 at 7 PM/ Tarrytown Farmer's Market Information Session — Learn about the new Tarrytown Farmer's Market coming soon to Patriots Park. Thursday, March 19, 26 and April 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 3 - 4:30 PM / VERDI, PART II/ A History of Opera Workshop — Our favorite opera expert, Susan Grunthal, continues to inform on the life of the composer and his works including Simon Boccanegra, Un Ballo in Maschera, La Forza del Destino, Don Carlos, Aida, Otello and Falstaff. Please register at the Reference Desk, 914-631-7734. Saturday, March 21, 2-4 PM/ Improvisation Workshop — Lynne-Lori Sylvan, Professional Actor and Teacher will present an improvisation workshop for actors, business people and anyone who wants to increase their confidence in public speaking or make new friends. Call 631-7734 to sign up. Tuesday, April 7 at 8:30 AM/ The Sleepy Hollow/Tarrytown Chamber and Warner Library Speaker Series present Jim Coleman, Executive Director of the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) and the Westchester County Local Development Corporation (LDC) who will speak about the different tax incentive programs the IDA/LDC can offer to businesses in the community. This event is sponsored by State Farm Insurance, Kathy Davidoff, Agent. Please register at: www.greatersleepyhollowtarrytown.com. Thursday, April 9 at 7 PM/ Introduction to Facebook with Ilana Arazie. Learn the basics and more. Bring your laptop if you can. Registration requested. Saturday, April 11, from 1 - 2 PM / Alexander Technique Demonstration Discussion and instruction in the pain and stress relief program. Exercise participation encouraged. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Registration is requested at 914-631-7734. Monday, April 13 at 7 PM/ Meg Walker of Project for Public Spaces will speak on Community Engagement for Vibrant Pubic Spaces and Sustainable Development. Sunday, April 19 at 2 PM/ Have you ever thought "There oughta be a law!"? Or wondered what is being done about fixing the roads? Well, you're in luck, because the Rivertowns League of Women Voters is presenting its annual "Meet your Elected Officials" in the reading room at Warner Library. This event will be your chance to come face to face with your representatives in government. Invitations are being extended to all who represent the Rivertowns, including federal, state, town, county, and local officials. Tuesday, April 21 at 2 PM/ Web Resources Demonstration —E-books, audiobooks, full-text newspapers and magazines, job search tools, Morningstar Library Edition, Lynda.com, and more free for library card holders. Reference librarians will demonstrate these valuable services. Stop by the Reference Desk or call 914-631-7734 to sign up. MORE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS ON PAGE 7/ CHILDREN’S PROGRMS ON PAGE 3 PAGE 3 Storytimes @ Warner Library Bouncing Babies/ Stroller Stories – for babies not yet walking – 15 months, Tuesday at 11:15 Tales for Tots – 16 months – 3 ½ years, Tuesday at 3:30. It’s Toddlerific – 1-3 year olds, Wednesday at 10:15 & 11:15 (choose one!) Stories & More – 3 ½ - 6 year olds, Monday at 3:30 PM. Cuentos Y Canciones – stories & songs in Spanish & English, for all ages, Friday at 10:30 AM. Our monthly fun events for families of all ages include: Teddy Bear Storytime – Thursday at 7 PM Saturday Stories - at 11:30. AM. Craft Table/ crafts for creative kids of all ages, monthly on Thursdays at 3:30 PM. Sticky Science for 3-5 grade, one Monday a month at 4:15 PM. Warner Tech for Kids: iLearn, iPlay and iCreate Monday night sessions at 6:30 PM Monday, March 2/ Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss: There’s No Place like Space/ Learn fun facts while exploring the solar system with a far out Cat in the Hat. For grades K-3; sign up now. March 9 @ 6:30 PM/ Celebrate Women’s History Month Sharpen your geography skills using The World Atlas App and learn about Malala Yousafzai, the young lady who changed history and the world. For grades 4-6. Please sign up. March 16 @ 6:30 PM/ Scribble Press Creations / Happy St. Patrick’s Day Create your own story with the Scribble Press App. For grades K-2. Sign-up required. Book Groups for kids! Readers Rule for grades 1-4: Saturdays at 4 PM March 28 – Roxie and the Hooligans by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. April 18 – Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth by Robert Burleigh/ Who Was Babe Ruth? by Joan Holub. May 16 – Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School & Other Scary Things by Lenore Look. Warner’s Winners – for 4th graders and above: Thursdays at 6:30 PM March 26: Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee April 16: Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson. May 14: Time Cat by Lloyd Alexander. Call or email Patty at [email protected] to sign up for all book groups.. Thursday, March 19 at 6:30 PM on the 3rd floor: Laura Doherty will rock your kid's world with her acoustic folk-pop music that's perfect for families! Laura Doherty Homework Help – a teacher is available to help with reading and homework on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3:30 – 5:30 PM, for grades 1-5, while school is in session. Please call the 6317734 to confirm. Monday, March 23, 6 - 8:15 PM/ Junior League Annual Spelling Bee will be held at the library. Wednesday, April 1 at 3 pm/ Let’s Pretend with Nora Maher—Songs and stories for preschoolers to 6 years. April 6 at 6:30 PM/ Celebrate National Poetry Month by joining our new Multicultural/ Bilingual Book Group: Diverse Verses. We’ll discuss The Dreamer by Pam Munoz Ryan for grades 4-6. You may choose the book in Spanish or English or the Audio Book version. Books will be available March16. April 13 at 4:00 PM/ We’ll discuss and read aloud Chicken Soup with Rice by Maurice Sendak. Books will be available April 6. For K-2 grade. Please sign up. April 20-24/ Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly stories, crafts and more all week long. More Children’s programs on page 8. “Every Hero Has a Story!” is our summer reading club theme. Registration begins on June 22. Participants receive fun surprises all summer long! Readers through 6th grade and prereaders ages 2 and above are invited to join! PAGE 4 Eventos en la Biblioteca Miėrcoles, Marzo 4 a la 1 PM/ Unase a nosotros en esta presentación del “Westchester Independent Living” un grupo dedicado a ayudar a las personas mayores para que permanezcan en sus casas. Jueves, Marzo 5 a las 7 PM/ Aprenda con Brenda Wilken miembro de Voluntarios de Nueva York sobre las oportunidades para voluntarios en el Condado de Westchester. Lunes Marzo 9 a las 7PM/ Katherine Gates miembro de Amigos Old Croton Aqueduct, presentará “Caminando sobre el Agua” El pasado y futuro del acueducto. Jueves Marzo 19 y 26 y Abril 9, 16, 23 y 30 de 3 a 4:30 PM/ VERDI, PART II/ Susan Grunthal experta en ópera, presentará un Taller sobre la Historia de la Opera. Las lecciones se componen de conferencias y se escucharán obras famosas y artistas vocales. Llamar al 631-7734. Sábado, Marzo 21, 2015 de 2 a 4 PM/ Taller de Improvisación Lynne-Lori Sylvan un actor professional presenta un Taller de Improvisación para actores, personas de negocios o cualquier persona que quiera sentirse segura de hablar en público o hacer amigos. Domingo Marzo 22 a las 2 PM/ Disfrute una demostración y saboree de la cocina con Rinku Bhattacharya autora de Spice and Season, Simple, Sustainable Indian Flavors. Lunes Marzo 23 de 6 a 8:15 PM/ Test Annual de Ortografía de la Liga Junior, se llevará a cabo en la Biblioteca. Lunes Marzo 30 a las 7 PM/ Saboree un té en la Biblioteca – con Anupa Mueller propietaria de Silver Tips Tea Room, Regístrese para aprender sobre el tė llamando al 631-7734 Sábado Abril 11 de 1 a 2 PM/ Demostración de la Técnica Alexander. Discusión e instrucciones sobre el programa de alivio del dolor y el estress. Participe en el programa y use ropa y zapatos cómodos.Regístrese llamando al 631-7734 Jueves Abril 23 a las 7 PM/ Visita de un Autor - Andrea Begent autora del libro “Ensaladas que Satisfacen” y consultora de Wellness estará en la biblioteca para demostrar recetas de su libro. Por favor regístrese en el Departamento de Referencia o llamando al 631-7734 Jueves Abril 30, 2015 a las 7 PM/ Linda Zimmerman autora de In the Night Sky discutirá sobre los OVNIS en el Valle del Hudson. Sábado Mayo 2 a las 2:30 PM/ Concierto de Piano – Robert Rachlin interpretará música de Jerome Kern Lunes Mayo 4 a las 7 PM/ Presentación de “Cuidando nuestras raíces verdes” - Joan Raiseles fundadora de esta organización hablará sobre su misión y de la fundacion sin fines de lucro “Sustainery” Sábado Mayo 9 de 10 a 3 PM/ / Escribir Escribir Escribir ! – Todo el día de poesía con Pamela Mancha Pearse, certificada por Amherst Writers y Lider de Talleres de Artistas. Escritores de todos los niveles están invitados a atender. Jueves Mayo 14 a las 7 PM/ / Wolfgang Foust de Aceite de Oliva Virgen de la Montaña será el anfitrión de una degustación de tapas . Venga a disfrutar de la demostración de cocina y a degustar unas deliciosas tapas . Para registrarse llame 631-7734. Jueves Mayo 28, 2015 a las 7 PM/ Un paseo a través del Bronx de antaño. Una nostálgica retrospectiva de su Bronx en los años 1940, 50 y 60 presentado por Steve Santur Lunes Junio 8 a las 7 PM/ De la Semilla a la Cosecha – El Jardín Abundante/ Aprenda los beneficios de empezar y mantener un jardín de vegetales y sus máximos resultados. Películas en Marzo Marzo 5 a las 2 PM/ La Teoría de Todo (The Theory of Everything) Marzo 11 a las 2 PM/ Birdman Marzo 12 a las 6:30 PM/ Mockingjay, Part I Marzo 18 a las 2 PM/ El Talentoso Sr. Ripley (The Talented Mr. Ripley) Marzo 25 a las 2PM/ Te con Mussolini (Tea with Mussolini) Adolescentes Taller de Preparación para la Universidad dirigido a padres y adolescentes Sábado Marzo 7 de 12:30 a 4:30 PM Práctica del examen SAT – Revisión y práctica del examen SAT dirigido para todos los estudiantes que estén intersados. Sábado Marzo 28 de 12:30 a 4:30 PM – Revisión y práctica del examen ACT . Para información adicional por favor llamar al 631-7734 Jueves Abril 16 de 7 a 8 PM/ Cambios en el examen SAT – Taller para padres y adolescentes. Para registración llamar al 631-7734 Jueves Abril 2, 2015 de 3 a 4:15 PM/ Taller de Joyería. Diseños únicos con Melanie Rose. Cree y lleve a casa sus propias joyas. Regístrese en el Departamento de Referencia o llame al 631-7734 PAGE 5 PAGE 5 Programas y Eventos para Niños Hora de Cuentos Bebés Saltarines/Historias en Coche en el Parque Martes, a las 11:15 am, Bebés hasta 15 meces Cuentos Terríficos – Miércoles, a las 10:15am y 11:15 am (1-3 años) Usted puede atender solo una sesión cada miércoles Historias para Pequeñitos / Juegos de Paracaídas Martes, a las 3:30pm (16 meces - 3 ½ años) Listo a Leer y Crecer: lunes a las 3:30pm (4-7 años) Cuentos y Canciones / Viernes de Fiesta– Viernes a las 10:30 am (todas las edades) Tiempo de historias del Osito Teddy y manualidades – Dos veces al mes, los Jueves a las 7pm Historias de los Sábados, dos veces al mes a las11:30am Eventos mensuales incluyen: Mesa de Manualidades: para todas edades Mesclando la Matemática: para niños en 2° grado (se trata de conceptos de matemática a través de historias y actividades) Ciencia Pegajosa: para niños en 3°-5° grado (descubre la ciencia con experimentos) Eventos Especiales 2 de Marzo a las 6:30pm Tecnología para Niños en el Mes de Marzo Feliz Cumpleaños Dr. Seuss: No Hay un Sitio Como el Espacio Aprende datos divertidos explorando el Sistema Solar con el gato más gracioso, el Gato Ensombrerado. Para niños en primero hasta tercero grado. ¡Espacio es limitado; inscríbase ahora! 9 de Marzo a las 6:30 pm Celebra la Historia de la Mujer Aprende de Malala Yousafzai, la señorita que cambio historia y el mundo. Para niños en 4º-6º grado, inscríbase ahora; espacio será limitado. Utilizamos el App - Atlas del Mundo. 16 de Marzo a las 6:30 pm Creaciones con Scribble Press / Feliz Día de San Patricio Crea y comparten un cuento utilizando el App Scribble Press. Para niños en K-2. ¡Es requerido inscribir! 19 de Marzo @ 6:30pm: Concierto de Música con Laura Doherty! Para toda la familia. Clubs de Libro en la Primavera: Favor de llamar o enviar un email a Patty: [email protected] Los que Leerán son Genial para 1°-4° grado: Sábados a las 4 pm 28 Marzo – Roxie and the Hooligans por Phyllis Naylor 18Abril – Home Run: The Story of Babe Ruth por Robert Burleigh / ¿Quien Fue Babe Ruth? por Joan Holub 16 Mayo – Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School & Other Scary Things por Lenore Look Ganadores de Warner – Para niños en 4° grado en adelante: Jueves a las 6:30 pm 26 Marzo – Ophelia y el Nino Maravilloso por Karen Foxlee 16 Abril – Locomotion por Jacqueline Woodson 14 Mayo – Time Cat por Lloyd Alexander 1de Abril a las 3 pm ¡Vamos a Pretender con Nora Maher! Abril es el mes de la Poesía Celebramos con un Nuevo Club de Libros Multicultural/Bilingüe: Versos Diversos Discutimos libros escritos en verso. 6 Abril a las 6:30 pm Discutimos El Soñador por Pam Muñoz Ryan para niños en 4º hasta 6º grado. Libros estarán disponibles el 16 de Marzo. Favor de inscribir y llamar el Salón de niños para más información. 13 de Abril a las 4:00 pm Discutimos y leemos en voz alta, Sopa de Pollo con Arroz por Maurice Sendak. Libros estarán disponibles el 6 de abril. Para niños en K2 grado. Favor de inscribir y llamar el Salón de niños para inscribir. 20-24 Celebra el Día de la Tierra con manualidades e historias eco-consientes toda la semana. Abril 27 a las 6:30 pm El Día de Los Niños/ El Día de Los Libros-Octava Celebración Anual: Viajen a España: El Arte del Flamenco en Familia con Rebecca Tomás. Coreógrafo, maestra y bailadora Rebecca Tomas y guitarrista David Castellano, presentaran un repertorio tradicional de España que se llama Flamenco. Venga a compartir en la tradición, aprenda la historia y diviértanse practicando las palmas, los bailes, y tocando las castañuelas. 5 Mayo @ 3:30 Historias para Pequeñitos: Fiesta Divertida de Cinco de Mayo Historias, juegos, manualidades de papel picado, y música para toda la familia. Mayo 6 a las 4 pm Ciudadanos Científicos: Monarcas Magnificas Cada primavera las monarcas regresan al norte para continuar su ciclo de vida. Vamos aprender de las monarcas y su viaje magnifico y la esperanza que trae la naturaleza. Crea una manualidad maravillosa para el Día de las Madres. Para ayudarlas triga un centavo para donar a la Fundación de Monarcas que conserva el bosque Oyamel en México donde las monarcas viven. Ayuda con la Tarea: una maestra estará disponible para ayudarte los martes y jueves a las 3:30 – 5:30pm para niños en 1°-5° grado. (Llama el Salón de Niños a confirmar) ¡El Salón de Niños Recibe dos Becas! Mochilas de Cuentos estarán disponible gracias a Tompkins Bank en coperacion con Rotary. Cada mochila contiene 3-5 libros, un cd de música, un juego, rompecabezas, títeres, tarjetas, y una manualidad. ¡Saca uno hoy! Sujetos incluyen: Súper Héroes, Princesas y Príncipes y Saludable, Yo! Gracias a Kids’ Club de Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow y el Club de Rotary, tenemos nuevos Playaways y Audio Libros. Algunos son en español e inglés. Playaways, son libros individuales que solo necesitan una batería y audífonos para poder empezar a escuchar el libro. Many thanks to all for contributions to Warner Library! Storytime backpacks are available thanks to a grant from Tompkins Mahopac Bank in partnership with Rotary Club. Each backpack contains books, a music CD, game, puzzle, finger puppets or flashcards, and a simple craft pattern. Check one out in the Children’s Room today! Thanks to Kids Club of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, we have many new books on Playaways and on CD, some in English and some in Spanish. Many thanks also to EF Education for funding free Museum passes. Thanks also to the Helen Schlaffer Foundation for Children’s Room improvements, and to the family of Jim Kittler and Moira Gargano for generous Gary Solomon of Tompkins Bank and Margaret Black of Rotary with a family enjoying back packs contributions. Friends of Library Book Sale Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19 from 10 AM-5 PM PAGE 7 Friends of Warner Library Spring Book Sale Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19 from 10 AM—5 PM Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase bargain books at the spring book sale. Proceeds of the sale fund programs for adults, teens and children listed in the newsletter as well as licensing fees for our movies and other special projects that benefit all of our library users. Many thanks to Berkeley Rice (President of the Friends) and Karen Savage for making it all possible. Library Programs Continued Tuesday, April 28, 2-3 PM/ Kindle Users Group —Join fellow Kindle users and share experiences of using your Kindle e-book reader. Learn about features and content that will enhance your enjoyment of the Kindle platform. Stop by or call 631-7734 to sign up. Thursday, April 30, at 7:00 PM/ Linda Zimmerman author of In the Night Sky will discuss Hudson Valley UFOs. Over the past 75 years, the Hudson Valley has registered the third highest number of UFO reports in the country and, In the Night Sky, is the first comprehensive book to examine eyewitness accounts from the 1930s to the present. Saturday, May 2 at 2:30 PM/ Piano Concert with Robert Rachlin — Enjoy an afternoon of music by composer Jerome Kern performed by local musician Robert Rachlin. Monday, May 4th at 7 PM/ Nurturing our Green Roots presentation — Join us for a discussion with Joan Raiseles founder of a new nonprofit—Sustainery, on how we can learn, share and understand through the making of things we use every day, the essential and life giving value of the natural resources provided by our planet. . Saturday, May 9, 10 - 3 PM/ Write Write Write! — All day poetry retreat with Pamela Manche Pearce, certified Amherst Writers and Artists Workshop Leader. Spend the day letting your creativity flourish in a safe environment where you can write and be encouraged in your work. Poems of established poets will provide inspiration and stimulate discussions of craft. Writers of all levels are invited to attend. . Thursday, May 28 at 7:00 PM/ A Walk Through the Bronx of Yesteryear is a nostalgic retrospective of the Bronx of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s presented by Steve Samtur. This fun walk down memory lane includes close to 500 never-before- seen photos including the Grand Concourse, Art Deco, Bronx Delis, Freedomland, Fordham Road, Movie Theatres, Yankee Stadium, and more. Monday, June 8 at 7 PM/ From Seed to HarvestThe Bountiful Garden/ Learn the benefits of starting and maintaining a vegetable garden for maximum results. Sign-up at 631-7734. Presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension Book Groups @ Warner Library League of Women Voters of the Rivertowns Book Club meets in the Reading Room at 7 PM Monday March 23 - Toxic Charity, How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help by Robert D. Lupton Thursday, April 30 - Hand to Mouth, Living Bootstrap in America by Linda Tirado. Monday, May 18 – The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander This book club is part of a study of poverty in our villages. Warner Library Thursday Book Group, meets at 7 PM. March 12 - Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter April 9 - DePotter's Grand Tour by Joanna Scott May 14 - The Flame Throwers by Rachel Kushner June 11 - So Big by Edna Ferber Books available at circulation desk one month before the meeting. Thursday, May 7 at 7 PM/ What’s Cooking at Warner! New Cookbook Book Club will focus on eating and chatting. Come in and check out a cook book featuring the Mediterranean diet, and pick a favorite recipe to cook and share with others. Sign up at the Reference Desk. Murder & Mayhem Mystery Book Group meets every third Wednesday at 4:00 PM in the Reading Room. Call Reference for the latest title. History Book Group (sponsored by The Historical Society serving Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown) meets every other month. Stop by the Circulation Desk for the latest title. New members are welcome at all book groups. Notice! Paintings by local philanthropist Kathryn W. Davis have been donated to the Library by her family. You may view the paintings on the third floor of the library as well as on our website. The silent auction begins March 8. Sign up at the Reference Desk (631-7734) to place your bid. Warner Library Serving Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow 121 North Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591 Telephone 631-7734 www.warnerlibrary.org Postal Customer Non-Profit Org. U.S . Postage PAID White Plains, NY Permit No. 91049 Library Hours: Monday & Thursday: 1-9 PM; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 AM-6 PM; Friday and Saturday: 10 AM-5 PM; Sunday 1-5 PM. Open Sundays October – May. Closed February 16, April 3-5; and May 25. More Events for Kids! Events for Teens! College Prep Workshops for Teens and Parents Saturday, March 7/ 12:30 - 4:30 PM Practice SAT Test —Princeton Review will monitor a Practice SAT exam for all interested students: Dancer Rebecca Thomas David Castellano April 27 @ 6:30 PM Children’s Day/ Children’s Book Day 8th Annual Celebration/ Rebecca Thomas with guitarist David Castellano, will present a lively traditional folk dance repertoire from Spain called Flamenco. Experience culture, share in tradition, learn the history and have fun practicing palmas (handclaps) bailes (dance steps) and playing las castañuelas (the castanets). Tuesday, May 5 at 3:30 PM/ Tales for Tots: Cinco de Mayo Fun Fiesta — Share stories, play fiesta games, use your scissors skills to create a cool paper cutting craft and dance to the music. Tuesday, May 5, 3:30-5 PM/ Children are invited to make earrings to donate to a women’s shelter and a pair to keep with beading expert Joan Lloyd. For third grade and up. Wednesday, May 6 at 4 PM/ Citizen Science: Magnificent Monarchs - Learn about the magnificent journey of the monarchs, and the hope they symbolize while creating a gift for mom. Bring a penny to help in the conservation of the Oyamel forest in Mexico where they originate from. All donations will be sent to the Monarch Migration Fund. Saturday, June 27 at 3 PM/ Animal Embassy Heroes of the Animal Kingdom, on the 3rd floor, for ages 4 and above. Saturday, March 28/ 12:30 - 4:30 PM Practice ACT Test — Princeton Review will monitor a Practice Act exam for all interested students. Instructions for Registration will be posted in the future. For additional info, please call Reference at 914-631-7734. Thursday, April 16/ 7 - 8 PM SAT Test Changes for parents and teens. Princeton Review will present a Workshop on the most recent Changes in the SAT Exam. Registration is requested, call 914-631-7734. Thursday, April 2, from 3 - 4:15 PM Jewelry & Beading Workshop — Unique Designs with Melanie Rose. Create and take home your own beautiful beaded jewelry in this hands-on, professional style workshop. Space is limited to 12 participants, so please register early at the Reference Desk or 914 631-7734. Saturday, May 2, from 12 Noon - 2 PM/ Fashion Design for Teens — A 2-hour workshop with Instructor Maureen Amaturo, exploring design basics, illustration and color theory. Registration is required. March Movies March 5 at 2 PM/ The Theory of Everything March 11 at 2 PM/ Birdman March 12 at 6:30 PM/ Mockingjay, Part I March 18 at 2 PM/ The Talented Mr. Ripley March 25 at 2 PM/ Tea with Mussolini E-READERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR LOAN Full schedule TBA. March 1, 2015