April 2025

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Tuesday, April 13:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Teens Come Play with Your Food

04.01.2025This is a fun joke for April Fool’s Day making regular cupcakes look like dinner. We will turn the cupcakes into spaghetti and meatballs and hamburgers. Bring your appetite and your phone so you can take a picture…these may not last once they have been decorated.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 16:00—6:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Tech Help

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 210:10—11:20 AMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (2 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
10:10—10:40 AMTech Help (FULL)
10:50—11:20 AMTech Help (FULL)

Wednesday, April 210:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room

Playdates at the Library

Playdates at the LibraryJoin us at the library for a playdate! We’ll have toys, arts and crafts (self-guided), books & music for children to enjoy while parents/guardians get a chance to meet and mingle. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 31:30—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & Play

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & PlayAll levels are welcome to join. MahJongg is a fun, exciting, and challenging tile-based game with a variety of versions. This event will focus on Chinese MahJongg. New to the Chinese MahJongg? Learn the basics of set up, play, and scoring. Are you a seasoned intermediate or advanced player? Get tips and tricks to take your game to the next level.…Learn More

Thursday, April 31:30—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & Play

All levels are welcome to join. MahJongg is a fun, exciting, and challenging tile-based game with a variety of versions. This event will focus on Chinese MahJongg. New to the Chinese MahJongg? Learn the basics of set up, play, and scoring. Are you a seasoned intermediate or advanced player? Get tips and tricks to take your game to the next level.…Learn More

Thursday, April 34:00—5:00 PMIn the Children's Room

Kid’s LEGO Club

Kid’s LEGO Club1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month at 4 – 5 PMCome and join us for our popular LEGO club! Come to the Children’s Room and make a themed creation or get creative and use your imagination. Your creations will go on display in the library for all to see until the next club meeting for your next LEGO build! DUPLO & LEGOs.…Learn More

Thursday, April 36:30—9:00 PMA Zoom Presentation

Westchester Writer's Workshop

Westchester Writer's WorkshopMeets virtually via Google Meet on 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday of each month Calling all writers and poets!Looking for a writer’s group to help with that writer’s block?Looking for some feedback on your memoir, short story, novel or poem?Need some editing or polishing tips for your texts?Want to share the love of writing with fellow writers?Then Westchester Writers Workshop is the one for you!We are the original peer review writers’ group with no fees, no dues, and many chances to showcase your talents.…Learn More

Thursday, April 36:30—7:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Cookbook Club Does Brunch!

Cookbook ClubSomers Library’s Cookbook Club is a delicious twist on your typical book club! Share good food and good company with fellow foodies. All levels of cook are welcome from newbie to kitchen veteran. How It Works:Choose a recipe from the month’s chosen book, prepare it at home, and bring it to the scheduled meeting.…Learn More
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Friday, April 410:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Friday, April 410:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Threads & Yarns

Threads & YarnsJoin us on Friday mornings with your fiber art handiwork of any kind! Bring your knitting, crochet work, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting or anything that uses thread or yarn! You'll find good company, craft advice and time to finally work on your project.…Learn More

Friday, April 42:00—3:30 PMA Zoom Presentation
Located in the Program Room

CANCELED - Accessible Yoga

Yoga AccessibleAvailable to Attend In-Person or Virtually via ZoomLearn about using modifications that can make yoga available to diverse body types, regardless of age, ability, or physical condition. Accessible Yoga emphasizes inclusivity and adaptability to create a welcoming space for all.…Learn More

Friday, April 42:30—4:45 PMLocated in the Teen Room

Craft & Chill for Teens

Craft & Chill for TeensEvery week we will roll out the maker’s cart with lots of craft supplies to make anything from diamond painting, jewelry, journals, and upcycled crafts. Drop in by yourself and relax or bring a friend and hang out in the teen area. We have a new table for programs and studying which we will reserve for crafting.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 511:00 AM—12:00 PMIn the Children's Room

- Read to A Therapy Dog (4 events)

Read to a Therapy DogThe Somers Library is happy to host another session of Read to a Therapy Dog!Children will get to read for 15-minute increments. Best for readers ages 5+. We are happy to have Jude from Pet Partners. Presented by Rachel Heese. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
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Sunday, April 62:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Briones Family Harmonies

Briones Family HarmoniesAn afternoon of song with the Briones Siblings,Back by popular demand, come to enjoy the talents of Somers Library Librarian Alan Briones and his siblings, Nadia and Julián, as they present a Voice and Guitar concert you won’t want to miss! They will perform a whole new program, with the same varied range of genres, including opera, jazz standards, and tangos, among others.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Teens Library Week – Free Bookmark

For Library Week we are handing out free bookmarks to all the teens (Gr. 6-12). Stop in during library hours and ask at the reference desk for a bookmark. These bookmarks let you keep tabs on the books you read and how you rate them. Perfect for any budding Booktok teens.…Learn More

Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Monday, April 710:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Monday, April 72:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Senior Monday! Piano Concert

Senior Monday! Piano ConcertJoin for another enjoyable piano concert. Our musical lineup includes–Beethoven- Fur EliseSchubert- Impromptu E flat MajorChopin- NocturneMozart- Rondo alla Turca…and more!Presented by Ylena Tartokovsky & students. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 810:30—11:15 AMLocated in the Program Room

Music with Graham Clarke

Music with Graham ClarkeCome enjoy the return of celebrated children’s performer Graham Clarke for a very special musical event!High Attendance Expected, doors will close when the room reaches capacity. Strollers will not be permitted in the building during this program. https://grahamclarkemusic.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 83:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Kids Snacks Around the World

Kids Snacks Around the WorldOur popular kids snack exploration program is back! In this program, you can sample the cookies, chips, crackers and candy that kids are eating in other countries. At this meeting, we will be sampling snacks from Columbia!We cannot take responsibility for any food allergies.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 85:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

American MahJongg For Beginners

American MahJongg For BeginnersBam! Crack! Dot!Learn the American version of this fascinating ancient game of skill and chance. Mah Jongg is typically played with four people. The game is social, competitive, exciting and addictive. The instructor breaks down the layers of the game into an easy and fun challenge.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 86:00—7:00 PMA Zoom Presentation

SAT Prep

SAT PrepAbout the workshop,SAT scores help colleges compare students from different high schools with vastly different grading policies. Now with SAT being digital, and as more colleges are shifting back to be test-required, top scores will earn you admission at your dream school, and top scores require careful planning.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 86:00—6:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Tech Help

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 910:10—11:20 AMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (2 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
10:10—10:40 AMTech Help (FULL)
10:50—11:20 AMTech Help (FULL)

Wednesday, April 910:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room

Playdates at the Library

Playdates at the LibraryJoin us at the library for a playdate! We’ll have toys, arts and crafts (self-guided), books & music for children to enjoy while parents/guardians get a chance to meet and mingle. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 93:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

The Demigod Readers – Percy Jackson Book Club

Percy Jackson Book ClubThe Titan’s Curse We are reading through the whole series while playing Greek games, learning about the Greek Gods and anything else that is Percy Jackson related! The Demigods have now reached the third book in the series – Percy Jackson & The Titan's Curse.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Thursday, April 1012:00—1:10 PMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (2 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
12:00—12:30 PMTech Help (FULL)
12:40—1:10 PMTech Help (FULL)

Thursday, April 101:30—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & Play

All levels are welcome to join. MahJongg is a fun, exciting, and challenging tile-based game with a variety of versions. This event will focus on Chinese MahJongg. New to the Chinese MahJongg? Learn the basics of set up, play, and scoring. Are you a seasoned intermediate or advanced player? Get tips and tricks to take your game to the next level.…Learn More

Thursday, April 105:30—7:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Westchester Wordsmiths Poetry Group

Westchester Wordsmiths Poetry GroupMeets in-person on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each monthCalling all poets! Somers Library offers a bi-monthly poetry workshop designed to develop your poetic skills through instructional lessons, engaging activities, and collaborative feedback. Join us to hone your craft, learn new techniques, and share your creations with fellow poets.…Learn More

Thursday, April 106:30—8:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Create & Sip Upcycled Book Butterfly Wreath

butterfly wreathWelcome spring, and your guests, with a beautiful Butterfly Wreath. Create your own using upcycled book pages and natural materials. Presented by the Somers Library. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Friday, April 1110:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Friday, April 1110:30 AM—1:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Homeschool Presentations

You must be a current homeschooler with school aged children to attend. This is not a drop off event. Contact: Aubry Backer at RambleonRose914@gmail. com to register.

Friday, April 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Threads & Yarns

Threads & YarnsJoin us on Friday mornings with your fiber art handiwork of any kind! Bring your knitting, crochet work, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting or anything that uses thread or yarn! You'll find good company, craft advice and time to finally work on your project.…Learn More

Friday, April 112:30—4:45 PMLocated in the Teen Room

Craft & Chill for Teens

Craft & Chill for TeensEvery week we will roll out the maker’s cart with lots of craft supplies to make anything from diamond painting, jewelry, journals, and upcycled crafts. Drop in by yourself and relax or bring a friend and hang out in the teen area. We have a new table for programs and studying which we will reserve for crafting.…Learn More

Friday, April 112:30—4:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Somers Library Book Group

Available to attend in person or virtually via Zoom,A “gripping page-turner” story about a professor who uncovers a shocking secret about the most famous American composer of all time--that his music was stolen from a young Black composer named Josephine.…Learn More

Friday, April 113:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Beginner’s Pokémon Card Club

Beginner's Pokémon Card ClubCome learn to play the popular Pokémon trading card game, that is currently having a big resurgence!Playing the game can help kids build critical thinking, strategic planning, and math skills—all while having fun with reading and making new friends!Presented by Ryan Francis.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Saturday, April 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMIn the Children's Room

- Read to A Therapy Dog (4 events)

Read to a Therapy DogThe Somers Library is happy to host another session of Read to a Therapy Dog!Children will get to read for 15-minute increments. Best for readers ages 5+. We are happy to have Sunny Boy from Therapy Dogs International. Presented by Mike Jones. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
11:15—11:30 AMRead to A Therapy Dog
11:30—11:45 AMRead to A Therapy Dog
11:45 AM—12:00 PMRead to A Therapy Dog
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Monday, April 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Monday, April 141:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Senior Monday! Slime Lab!

Senior Monday Slime LabSlime Play Isn’t Just For Kids! The Surprising Benefits of Slime Play for Seniors!Make & play with slime. This sensory activity is not just a playful pass time for kids. It can also be remarkably beneficial for adults including stress relief, cognitive stimulation, and creativity.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1510:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room

Sprouting Stories: A Love for Learning

Sprouting Stories: A Love for LearningJoin the Sprout Westchester and PJ Library teams for Sprouting Stories: A Love for Learning—a fun and engaging family Storytime! Enjoy interactive storytelling sessions led by a Camp Sprout Westchester staff member and a PJ Library representative, featuring books that highlight kindness, inclusion, and what it means to be an active, caring member of the community.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 151:00—1:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Tech Help

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 154:00—6:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Historical Miniatures Gaming Society for Anyone Interested in History and Military Strategy

Next Generation WWI The Battle of Belleau WoodIn the first few days of June, the 4th Marine Brigade dug into a defensive line just to the southwest of the wheat field and Belleau Wood. The battalions in the 5th Marine Regiment established themselves on the left, and those in the 6th Marine Regiment on the right.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 155:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

American MahJongg For Beginners

American MahJongg For BeginnersBam! Crack! Dot!Learn the American version of this fascinating ancient game of skill and chance. Mah Jongg is typically played with four people. The game is social, competitive, exciting and addictive. The instructor breaks down the layers of the game into an easy and fun challenge.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 156:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Sahaja Meditation YogaSahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced. Instructed by Alan Wherry. Registration required for each meeting. Walk ins also welcome.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1610:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room

Playdates at the Library

Playdates at the LibraryJoin us at the library for a playdate! We’ll have toys, arts and crafts (self-guided), books & music for children to enjoy while parents/guardians get a chance to meet and mingle. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 161:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Space Glitter Slime

Space Glitter SlimeHaving a staycation? Then think about stopping in the library to make space glitter slime! Don't miss the fun. This is a drop-in program for Grades 2 – 8. Presented By Alan Briones & Terre Thomas. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 167:00—9:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Somers Library Board Meeting

Somers Library LogoEvery Third Wednesday of the Month. Our board meetings take place in person at the Library. All are welcome!Available to attend virtually via Zoom, call reference desk for information.
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Thursday, April 171:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Cartoon Slime Lab

Cartoon Slime LabKids & teens bored during the school vacation? Then come for our slime days. Cartoon slime is a fun program where they can make slime and add glitter and charms to create their own customized slime. Presented By Alan Briones & Terre Thomas. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Thursday, April 171:30—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & Play

All levels are welcome to join. MahJongg is a fun, exciting, and challenging tile-based game with a variety of versions. This event will focus on Chinese MahJongg. New to the Chinese MahJongg? Learn the basics of set up, play, and scoring. Are you a seasoned intermediate or advanced player? Get tips and tricks to take your game to the next level.…Learn More

Thursday, April 174:00—5:00 PMIn the Children's Room

Kid’s LEGO Club

Kid’s LEGO Club1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month at 4 – 5 PMCome and join us for our popular LEGO club! Come to the Children’s Room and make a themed creation or get creative and use your imagination. Your creations will go on display in the library for all to see until the next club meeting for your next LEGO build! DUPLO & LEGOs.…Learn More

Thursday, April 176:30—9:00 PMA Zoom Presentation

Westchester Writer's Workshop

Westchester Writer's WorkshopMeets virtually via Google Meet on 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday of each month Calling all writers and poets!Looking for a writer’s group to help with that writer’s block?Looking for some feedback on your memoir, short story, novel or poem?Need some editing or polishing tips for your texts?Want to share the love of writing with fellow writers?Then Westchester Writers Workshop is the one for you!We are the original peer review writers’ group with no fees, no dues, and many chances to showcase your talents.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Friday, April 1810:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Friday, April 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Threads & Yarns

Threads & YarnsJoin us on Friday mornings with your fiber art handiwork of any kind! Bring your knitting, crochet work, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting or anything that uses thread or yarn! You'll find good company, craft advice and time to finally work on your project.…Learn More

Friday, April 182:30—4:45 PMLocated in the Teen Room

Craft & Chill for Teens

Craft & Chill for TeensEvery week we will roll out the maker’s cart with lots of craft supplies to make anything from diamond painting, jewelry, journals, and upcycled crafts. Drop in by yourself and relax or bring a friend and hang out in the teen area. We have a new table for programs and studying which we will reserve for crafting.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Monday, April 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Monday, April 211:00—2:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Senior Monday! Trivia

Senior Monday! TriviaWe are planning another fun trivia program. Come with a team or by yourself. We will pair you with a table and who knows, you may make new friends. Trivia format- we read out the question and put it up on our TV display for anyone who is hearing impaired.…Learn More

Monday, April 214:00—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Kids BINGO

Kids BINGOB-I-N-G-O and that’s BINGO! Have fun playing with friends between the ages of 5 – 10 years old! Join us in the library, grab a bingo card and listen for the lucky numbers. You could win prizes! What could they be? Come find out!Presented by Alan BrionesChildren under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2210:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room

Tot Time with Miss Rachel

Tot Time with Miss RachelCome for a new series of Tot times, led by our new guest performer, Miss Rachel Izes!Rachel Izes, MA, CCLS, has been working with kids/families across various settings for more than 25 years, but the library is by far her favorite! She loves promoting early literacy and modeling the joy of reading aloud and singing with young children.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2212:00—6:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (3 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
12:00—12:30 PMTech Help (FULL)
1:00—1:30 PMTech Help (FULL)
6:00—6:30 PMTech Help (FULL)

Tuesday, April 223:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Conference Room

3rd Grade Book Club

3rd Grade Book ClubStudents meet once a month after school to discuss a book that they’ve read in advance, make a craft or play a game. This Club will be led by Alan Briones. Children must be in the grade they register for. This month we will be reading The Iron Giant by Ted Hughes.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 225:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

American MahJongg For Beginners

American MahJongg For BeginnersBam! Crack! Dot!Learn the American version of this fascinating ancient game of skill and chance. Mah Jongg is typically played with four people. The game is social, competitive, exciting and addictive. The instructor breaks down the layers of the game into an easy and fun challenge.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 226:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Sahaja Meditation YogaSahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced. Instructed by Alan Wherry. Registration required for each meeting. Walk ins also welcome.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 226:00—7:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Social Security 101: Strategies That Could Maximize Your Benefits

Social Security is the first or second largest source of income for most retirees, so it’s important to get the facts before you file. At this complimentary seminar, you’ll learn simple strategies to help maximize your benefits and potentially increase your retirement income! Get answers to your questions, such as: How are my benefits calculated? How do I choose between taking my benefits early vs delaying? How can I reduce taxes on my Social Security? When can my spouse collect spousal benefits? What benefits are available to a divorced spouse or a widow/widower? Can I continue working after I claim benefits?Sign up online at HERE or by calling (844) 423-3570.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 2310:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room

Playdates at the Library

Playdates at the LibraryJoin us at the library for a playdate! We’ll have toys, arts and crafts (self-guided), books & music for children to enjoy while parents/guardians get a chance to meet and mingle. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 233:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Tween STEM: How to Build a da Vinci Bridge

STEMHave you ever heard of a da Vinci Bridge? It is an incredible design by the amazing Leonardo da Vinci that uses no fasteners! In fact, as you apply weight and pressure to the bridge it gets stronger. Come build a bridge and learn about da Vinci's amazing inventions!Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Thursday, April 2412:00—1:10 PMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (2 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
12:00—12:30 PMTech Help (FULL)
12:40—1:10 PMTech Help (FULL)

Thursday, April 241:30—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Chinese MahJongg: Learn & Play

All levels are welcome to join. MahJongg is a fun, exciting, and challenging tile-based game with a variety of versions. This event will focus on Chinese MahJongg. New to the Chinese MahJongg? Learn the basics of set up, play, and scoring. Are you a seasoned intermediate or advanced player? Get tips and tricks to take your game to the next level.…Learn More

Thursday, April 243:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Conference Room

4th & 5th Grade Book Club

4th & 5th Grade Book ClubThird Wednesday of the monthStudents meet once a month after school to discuss a book that they’ve read in advance, make a craft or play a game. This Club will be led by Alan Briones. Children must be in the grade they register for. This month we will be reading Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin by Liesl Shurtliff.…Learn More

Thursday, April 245:30—7:30 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Westchester Wordsmiths Poetry Group

Westchester Wordsmiths Poetry GroupMeets in-person on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each monthCalling all poets! Somers Library offers a bi-monthly poetry workshop designed to develop your poetic skills through instructional lessons, engaging activities, and collaborative feedback. Join us to hone your craft, learn new techniques, and share your creations with fellow poets.…Learn More
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Monday, April 7All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poem April 7-April 25 HERE. To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Friday, April 25All DayGo to the Reference Desk

Poetry Showcase For All Ages

Poetry ShowcaseSubmit your poems from April 7 – 25To Be Shown in Art Gallery, May – JunePoets of all ages will come together to showcase their original poems at the Art Gallery in Somers Library. This must-see display of local talent will run May-June 2025. Want to have your creation in the Poetry Showcase? Don’t miss this chance to share your work with your community.…Learn More

Friday, April 2510:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Friday, April 2510:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Threads & Yarns

Threads & YarnsJoin us on Friday mornings with your fiber art handiwork of any kind! Bring your knitting, crochet work, embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting or anything that uses thread or yarn! You'll find good company, craft advice and time to finally work on your project.…Learn More

Friday, April 252:30—4:45 PMLocated in the Teen Room

Craft & Chill for Teens

Craft & Chill for TeensEvery week we will roll out the maker’s cart with lots of craft supplies to make anything from diamond painting, jewelry, journals, and upcycled crafts. Drop in by yourself and relax or bring a friend and hang out in the teen area. We have a new table for programs and studying which we will reserve for crafting.…Learn More

Friday, April 253:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Intermediate / Advanced Pokémon Card Club

Beginner's Pokémon Card ClubCome meet and play the popular Pokémon trading card game with other kids, and learn some advanced tips and tricks from our guest Pokémon expert, Ryan Francis! Playing the game can help kids build critical thinking, strategic planning, and math skills—all while having fun with reading and making new friends! Participants are encouraged to bring their own decks, but we will have a limited number on hand as well.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMIn the Children's Room

- Read to A Therapy Dog (4 events)

Read to a Therapy DogThe Somers Library is happy to host another session of Read to a Therapy Dog!Children will get to read for 15-minute increments. Best for readers ages 5+. We are happy to have Hank from Paws for a Cause. Presented by Jen Duran. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
11:15—11:30 AMRead to A Therapy Dog
11:30—11:45 AMRead to A Therapy Dog
11:45 AM—12:00 PMRead to A Therapy Dog

Saturday, April 2612:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Pop Art Workshop

Pop ArtFor Adults and Teens Gr. 6-12,Westchester Based Artist Michael Albert Brings his Modern Pop Art Experience to the Somers Library. Come meet Nationally known American Pop Artist Michael Albert at the Somers Library in a unique creative experience celebrating Earth Day with a special project using recycled materials to make art.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 273:00—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

CANCELED - Otaku Club

Otaku ClubLast Sundays of the Month, 3 – 5 PM If you are interested in anime, manga, comics, video games, and all things “otaku,” come hang out with like-minded people! We host watch parties and movie nights and talk about the newest series! Meetings are held at Somers Library between 3 - 5 PM the last Sunday of every month! We also occasionally plan outings for food, book store runs or to movie screenings when available! Snacks are provided! Members should be 18 or older.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2810:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Drop-In MahJongg Club

Drop-In MahJongg ClubDrop in to play MahJongg with your neighbors. This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We have some Mahjongg sets, but players should try to bring their own. All are welcome, but enough knowledge to play unassisted is best.…Learn More

Monday, April 281:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Senior Monday Grow & Cook Delicious & Nutritious Bean Sprouts

sproutsElisa of Green Bites NY is coming for Senior Monday to talk about the superfood, sprouts. Sprouts are rich in a number of important nutrients. While the specific ratio of nutrients varies depending on the type of sprout, they generally contain folate, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin K.…Learn More

Monday, April 283:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Teen Snacks Around the World

Teen Snacks Around the WorldThis program takes place once a month and features a different county each time. For April we are eating from Colombia!!!Teens will have a chance this month to try the chips, candy and sweets from Colombia. Unfortunately, we cannot recommend this program for teens with food allergies.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2910:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room

Tot Time with Miss Rachel

Tot Time with Miss RachelCome for a new series of Tot times, led by our new guest performer, Miss Rachel Izes!Rachel Izes, MA, CCLS, has been working with kids/families across various settings for more than 25 years, but the library is by far her favorite! She loves promoting early literacy and modeling the joy of reading aloud and singing with young children.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 291:00—2:10 PMLocated in the Conference Room

- Tech Help (2 events, all full)

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
1:00—1:30 PMTech Help (FULL)
1:40—2:10 PMTech Help (FULL)

Tuesday, April 291:30—2:30 PMA Zoom Presentation

Archaeology at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello: A Digital Field Trip

Thomas Jefferson’s MonticelloA Virtual Presentation,Dig into the past with Monticello’s Archaeologists! Discover how they carry out excavations and research on this historic mountaintop. Learn how archaeologists use artifacts and the material clues left behind in the ground to puzzle out what life was like for past people.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 293:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room

Teens Cottagecore Rock Painting

Cottagecore Rock PaintingCottagecore is the new trend and we will be turning rocks into cute cottage decor. Use them in the garden or on your desk or give it to someone who deserves a cute rock. Presented by Terre Thomas. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 295:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

American MahJongg For Beginners

American MahJongg For BeginnersBam! Crack! Dot!Learn the American version of this fascinating ancient game of skill and chance. Mah Jongg is typically played with four people. The game is social, competitive, exciting and addictive. The instructor breaks down the layers of the game into an easy and fun challenge.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 296:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Program Room

Estate Planning for the Unmarried Individual

Estate PlanningWhat, if anything, we learned from the past is that planning is important in case of the unexpected. Whether you are divorced, widowed or never married, your planning is critical to provide for you and your loved ones. Please join us for an informative & lively discussion of estate planning tools to protect you from the unanticipated and most of all provide you with peace of mind.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 296:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Sahaja Meditation YogaSahaja Meditation is a simple, time-honored technique. It helps reduce stress, increase wellness, and bring better focus to help people become more centered and better balanced. Instructed by Alan Wherry. Registration required for each meeting. Walk ins also welcome.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 3010:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room

Playdates at the Library

Playdates at the LibraryJoin us at the library for a playdate! We’ll have toys, arts and crafts (self-guided), books & music for children to enjoy while parents/guardians get a chance to meet and mingle. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 3011:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Tech Help

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 3012:10—12:40 PMLocated in the Conference Room

Tech Help

Your Tech Coach: One-on-One Assistance for AdultsEach appointment is 30-minutesOur Policy. Whatever technology is giving you difficulties, feel free to come into the library and get assistance with staff member Juan Carlos. He has helped many patrons over the years with numerous issues regarding laptops, tablets, smartphones, social media, internet browsing and so much more! He also offers virtual appointments over Zoom to help with tech too big to carry into the building such as printers or desktop computers.…Learn More