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Monday, January 61:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Hot Chocolate on a Stick
It’s winter and what is the best drink in winter? Hot chocolate!! We will be making hot chocolate on a stick which once you pour hot milk over them makes amazing hot chocolate. There will be lots of toppings to make the most delicious drink and gift bags in case you want to make it a present.…Learn MoreMonday, January 63:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room
Teens Hot Chocolate on a Stick
It’s winter and what is the best drink in winter? Hot chocolate!! We will be making hot chocolate on a stick which once you pour hot milk over them makes amazing hot chocolate. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More7
Tuesday, January 710:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room
Shake Your Sillies Out!
Come children ages 18 – 48 months and get your body in gear to feel energized and have lots of fun with songs, musical instruments, stories and parachute fun!Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More8
Wednesday, January 8All DayGo to the Reference Desk
Spice and Herb of the Month Kit
This month is. .. Thyme!Pick up starts January 8th at the Reference DeskEvery month the Somers Library will showcase a different spice or herb for patrons to try. Each kit contains three recipes and enough spice or herb to try all three recipes. No registration required, see the reference desk.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 810:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room
Playdates at the Library
Join 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 MoreWednesday, January 83:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Conference Room
3rd Grade Book Club
Second 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 Renee Rauch. Children must be in the grade they register for. This month we will be reading White Fur Flying by Patricia MacLachlan.…Learn More9
Thursday, January 93:45—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Teens Asian Culture Club – Fan Painting
Local artist, Jahyun will be in the library as an event for our Teens Asian Club, to teach fan painting. Using plain paper fans and examples of traditional art, the teens are encouraged to create their own visions of fan art. Asian Club is usually a drop-in program learning about food, cuisine, television shows and crafts from all over Asia.…Learn MoreThursday, January 94:00—5:00 PMIn the Children's Room
Kids' LEGO Club
Our popular Drop-In LEGO club continues! 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 - Great for ages 3 & up.…Learn More10
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Monday, January 131:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Bingo!
Come and join us for a few games of bingo, meet new friends and win some prizes!Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ www. somerslibrary. orgPrograms subject to change.…Learn More14
Tuesday, January 1410:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room
Shake Your Sillies Out!
Come children ages 18 – 48 months and get your body in gear to feel energized and have lots of fun with songs, musical instruments, stories and parachute fun!Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More15
Wednesday, January 1510:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room
Playdates at the Library
Join 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 MoreWednesday, January 153:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Conference Room
4th & 5th Grade Book Club
Third 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 The Chance to Fly by Ali Stroker & Stacy Davidowitz.…Learn More16
Thursday, January 163:45—5:00 PMLocated in the Teen Room
Teens Asian Culture Club
We will meet weekly and have fun watching anime, crafting, cooking Asian food or sampling Asian snacks. Once a month we will have a guest presenter to teach about Japan, Korea, China and other countries in Asia. Register or walk-in for regular meetings.…Learn More17
Friday, January 172:30—4:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
A Zoom Presentation
Somers Library Book Group “Huck Finn” and “James”
Available to attend either in person or virtual via Zoom. A departure from our one book per meeting practice, we discuss two: Mark Twain’s classic “Huck Finn,” the nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi River town who recounts his adventures down the river with a runaway slave, and Percival Everett’s “James,” an action-packed reimagining of Huck’s adventures from the enslaved James’ point of view.…Learn More18
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Monday, January 20Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 2110:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room
Shake Your Sillies Out!
Come children ages 18 – 48 months and get your body in gear to feel energized and have lots of fun with songs, musical instruments, stories and parachute fun!Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 213:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room
Kids Snacks Around the World - TBA
The very popular kids program returns! In this program, you can sample the cookies, chips, crackers and candy that kids are eating in other parts of the world. At this meeting, we will be sampling snacks from TBA! We cannot take responsibility for any food allergies.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 216:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
A Zoom Presentation
Visiting College Campuses and What to Expect
Hybrid, Available to attend In-Person or Virtually via ZoomAs Winter and Spring break approach, high school students and their parents start to think about visiting colleges on their list. Join Deborah Hardy of GuidED Consulting, LLC as she discusses the ins and outs of those visits and what to expect.…Learn More22
Wednesday, January 2210:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room
Playdates at the Library
Join 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 More23
Thursday, January 232:00—3:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Getting to Know E-Mail
Know nothing about E-mail? Then this is for you! Staff member Juan Carlos welcomes you to this presentation to get answers for your questions like,How do I tell which emails are scams?Why do I get so many emails?How do I stop this?Why do they still keep sending me messages?Where are the attachments?This is your chance to better understand and hopefully clear some frustrations about the chaotic world of emails.…Learn More
Thursday, January 233:45—5:00 PMLocated in the Teen Room
Teens Asian Culture Club
We will meet weekly and have fun watching anime, crafting, cooking Asian food or sampling Asian snacks. Once a month we will have a guest presenter to teach about Japan, Korea, China and other countries in Asia. Register or walk-in for regular meetings.…Learn MoreThursday, January 234:00—5:00 PMIn the Children's Room
Kids' LEGO Club
Our popular Drop-In LEGO club continues! 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 - Great for ages 3 & up.…Learn More24
Friday, January 2410:30 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.
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Monday, January 2712:30—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Trivia
Stretch your brain, have some fun and make new friends. We welcome individuals and teams up to four people to participate in a traditional trivia game. If you come by yourself we will add you to a team, so don’t be shy. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn MoreMonday, January 276:30—7:45 PMLocated in the Program Room
A Zoom Presentation
Somers Library Classic Book Group “Watership Down”
Available to attend either in person or virtual via Zoom. Set in England’s Downs, a once idyllic rural landscape, this stirring tale of adventure, courage and survival follows a band of very special creatures on their flight from the intrusion of man and the certain destruction of their home.…Learn More28
Tuesday, January 2810:30—11:00 AMLocated in the Program Room
Shake Your Sillies Out!
Come children ages 18 – 48 months and get your body in gear to feel energized and have lots of fun with songs, musical instruments, stories and parachute fun!Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the building. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 283:45—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Teens Cook! Makarna Pizza
Based on the Turkish Makarna pasta dish, we will be making pasta pizza but not quite the way we do it in NY! Come along and learn how to make this tasty treat. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More29
Wednesday, January 2910:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room
Playdates at the Library
Join 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 MoreWednesday, January 293:45—4:45 PMLocated in the Program Room
STEM – Build a Piggy Bank
Simple Machines – Build a Piggy Bank
For Grades 4 – 7. Storing money in a safe place has been an age-old worry. Way back when clay pots were used to store money, a clay called pygg was used from which the name piggy bank came. This time we are building a simple machine version of a piggy bank.…Learn More30
Thursday, January 303:45—5:00 PMLocated in the Teen Room
Teens Asian Culture Club
We will meet weekly and have fun watching anime, crafting, cooking Asian food or sampling Asian snacks. Once a month we will have a guest presenter to teach about Japan, Korea, China and other countries in Asia. Register or walk-in for regular meetings.…Learn MoreThursday, January 306:00—7:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Getting to Know Libby
Libby is your library on the go! Available on smartphones, tablets, and computers! Whether you are new to Libby or just in need of a refresher, this program is for you. We are here to help you understand Libby and enjoy your borrows wherever you go. Loaded with eBooks and audiobooks, your digital library is waiting for you!Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More31