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Sunday, June 112:30—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Located in the Reading Room
Mah Jongg FUNdraiser
Support your local library by playing Mah Jongg2
Monday, June 210:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreMonday, June 21:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Board Games
It doesn't have to be a rainy day to get out the board games for some fun! This Senior Monday we will be putting out a variety of old favorites and new, soon to be favorites for everyone to play. Bring your friends or come alone and make new friends!
Walk-ins welcome!Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 36:00—7:00 PMLocated in the Reading Room
Sahaja Yoga Meditation
Sahaja 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 More4
Wednesday, June 41:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Canasta For Beginners
It’s in the cards! Canasta, a card game that is a form of rummy and bridge, attracts all age groups, creating a friendly and social atmosphere. Canasta offers hours of entertainment, while enhancing strategy skills. Through open and supervised games, students learn the basics, rules and mechanics, how to score, winning strategies, working with a partner, and more! At the end of the series students will feel confident in their abilities to play a game with friends and family.…Learn More5
Thursday, June 512:00—1:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Getting to Know Computers: From Mouse to Web
A Six-Session Beginner's CourseHave you looked at a computer and wondered what all these crazy options do? Want to build your digital skills from the ground up? Then join us for this six-session course designed for absolute beginners of all ages. In a relaxed, supportive environment, we’ll guide you through the basics—from using a mouse and keyboard to navigating the internet.…Learn MoreThursday, June 51:30—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, June 56:30—9:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
Westchester Writer's Workshop
Meets 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 More6
Friday, June 610:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreFriday, June 610:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room
Threads & Yarns
Join 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 More7
Saturday, June 710:30—11:30 AMLocated in the Program Room
What You Can Do Now to Prevent and Reverse Memory Loss
Worried about memory loss?Join Dr. Edward Markowitz for this helpful program where you will learn:Nutritional support for memoryLifestyle habits that help memoryHarmful habits that hurt memoryPresented by Dr. Edward Markowitz. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions.…Learn MoreSaturday, June 71:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Puppy Yoga
The cute puppies from the SPCA are invading the library again and looking for a loving home. Come with your yoga mat and water to join in the fun yoga session taught by our own local Lyn Liao Butler. A fee of $20 goes straight to the SPCA to aid them in their ongoing mission of helping animals.…Learn More8
Sunday, June 81:00—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Reis Park Pavilion82 Primrose St, Katonah, NY, 10536
Race Amity Day Festival
Potluck picnic 1:00pm, Program 2:00, Town, County proclamations, etc. Walkabout Clearwater Chorus, games, friendships, and more9
Monday, June 910:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreMonday, June 91:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! BINGO!
Bingo just for fun!Presented by Liz Anastasi. Our programs are supported by the Friends of the Somers Library through our patrons' generous contributions. The Somers Library ~ (914) 232-5717 ~ www. somerslibrary. org10
Tuesday, June 105:00—6:45 PMLocated in the Reading Room
Drop In Chess
Tuesdays,Drop in to play Chess! This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We will have chess sets, but players can bring their own if they like. We do not have chess clocks, but players are welcome to bring those as well.…Learn More11
Wednesday, June 111:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Canasta For Beginners
It’s in the cards! Canasta, a card game that is a form of rummy and bridge, attracts all age groups, creating a friendly and social atmosphere. Canasta offers hours of entertainment, while enhancing strategy skills. Through open and supervised games, students learn the basics, rules and mechanics, how to score, winning strategies, working with a partner, and more! At the end of the series students will feel confident in their abilities to play a game with friends and family.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 117:00—8:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller: Sculptor of the Black American Experience
A Virtual PresentationMeta Fuller was born in Philadelphia during Reconstruction and lived until the year that Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. A protégée of French sculptor Auguste Rodin, she returned to America from a triumph in Paris to become a luminary of the Harlem Renaissance.…Learn More12
Thursday, June 1212:00—1:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Getting to Know Computers: From Mouse to Web
A Six-Session Beginner's CourseHave you looked at a computer and wondered what all these crazy options do? Want to build your digital skills from the ground up? Then join us for this six-session course designed for absolute beginners of all ages. In a relaxed, supportive environment, we’ll guide you through the basics—from using a mouse and keyboard to navigating the internet.…Learn MoreThursday, June 121:30—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, June 126:30—8:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Cookbook Club: Author Visit & Delicious Pies
Pies!Somers 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 More13
Friday, June 1310:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreFriday, June 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room
Threads & Yarns
Join 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 More14
Saturday, June 141:45—2:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Water Safety– Wings Over Water
Join our friends from Wings Over Water as they present a water safety and prevention program to parents and caregivers. Drowning is a silent killer, and it is the number one leading cause of accidental deaths for ages 1-4 and the second cause of accidental death for 5-14 in the United States.…Learn More15
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Monday, June 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreMonday, June 1612:30—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Fabulous 50s Trivia
Who remembers the Fabulous 50's? This month our trivia has everything to do with the 50's. Music, TV, history, fashion and anything else you can think of. Bring your "memory lane" with you and we will have lots of fun. Teams of up to four are welcome and if you come alone we will add you to a team which is a great way to make new friends.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 1712:00—1:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
Heroes of Civil War & Reconstruction
A Virtual Presentation,Explore the National Constitution Center’s compelling exhibit, Civil War and Reconstruction: The Battle for Freedom and Equality, with one of our museum educators. Learn how abolitionists, soldiers, and politicians transformed the Constitution after the war during the Reconstruction period, expanding the meaning of “We, the People.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 175:00—6:45 PMLocated in the Reading Room
Drop In Chess
Tuesdays,Drop in to play Chess! This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We will have chess sets, but players can bring their own if they like. We do not have chess clocks, but players are welcome to bring those as well.…Learn More18
Wednesday, June 181:00—2:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
Stonewall National Monument
Stonewall National Monument: Celebrate LGBTQ+ HistoryA Virtual Presentation,Did you know that New York City has ten National Park sites? Well, they do! And we’re very excited to celebrate Pride Month with a Park Ranger from Stonewall National Monument, National Park Service.…Learn More19
Thursday, June 19Library Closed
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Friday, June 2010:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreFriday, June 2010:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room
Threads & Yarns
Join 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 MoreFriday, June 202:30—4:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
Located in the Program Room
Somers Library Book Group
The Somers Library Book Group meets to discuss “The Push” by Ashley AudrainAvailable to attend either in person or virtually via Zoom,A tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family–and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for–and everything she feared.…Learn More21
Saturday, June 2111:00—11:45 AMLocated in the Program Room
Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Nightingale” – A Musical Telling
The Nightingale is one of H. C. Andersen’s very classic stories, highlighting the contrast between the value of what is artificial and that of what is real. The setting features a host of characters—from an Emperor with his comic gentleman-in-waiting, to a poor kitchen maid.…Learn More22
Sunday, June 22All DayGo to the Reference Desk
ALL WEEK Where Is Tuskie?
Available from Monday, June 23rd to Friday, September 12thHi! My name is Tuskie!I am a stuffed toy who would love to photobomb your vacation pics. This is how to take me on your travels–Book me for your trip and then check me out like a book. There are six of usTake me wonderful places and get lots of photosPut the photos on Instagram with the hashtag #somerslibrarytuskie or send the photos to teens@somerslibrary.…Learn More23
Monday, June 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreMonday, June 231:00—2:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Senior Monday! Relieve Stress with Coloring
Coloring can help reduce stress and anxiety by shifting focus to a simple, present-moment activity, which in turn relaxes the brain and body. It's like a form of meditation, calming the mind and promoting relaxation. We will provide the supplies and the coloring sheets for this mindful program.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 245:00—6:45 PMLocated in the Reading Room
Drop In Chess
Tuesdays,Drop in to play Chess! This is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people, and have some fun. We will have chess sets, but players can bring their own if they like. We do not have chess clocks, but players are welcome to bring those as well.…Learn More25
Wednesday, June 251:00—3:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Canasta For Beginners
It’s in the cards! Canasta, a card game that is a form of rummy and bridge, attracts all age groups, creating a friendly and social atmosphere. Canasta offers hours of entertainment, while enhancing strategy skills. Through open and supervised games, students learn the basics, rules and mechanics, how to score, winning strategies, working with a partner, and more! At the end of the series students will feel confident in their abilities to play a game with friends and family.…Learn More26
Thursday, June 2612:00—1:00 PMA Zoom Presentation
The Long Road to Freedom: The US Army and Juneteenth
A Virtual Presentation,Discover the role of the U. S. Army in the liberation of enslaved persons throughout the Confederacy. Explore the courageous, selfless, and dedicated service by Black Soldiers that cemented the gains provided by the Civil War and opened the door to widespread military service for Black men in the U.…Learn MoreThursday, June 261:30—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
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Friday, June 2710:00 AM—12:30 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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 MoreFriday, June 2710:30 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Conference Room
Threads & Yarns
Join 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 More28
Saturday, June 282:00—4:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Friends of the Somers Library – Take Our Words for It
TAKE OUR WORDS FOR ITWomen having their sayA mix of theater pieces written by the women of Westchester exploring loss, infertility, the objectification of women, and refugees in the unmistakable voice of women who’ve been there. HEY, DAD by Carol Mark.…Learn More29
Sunday, June 29All DayGo to the Reference Desk
ALL WEEK Where Is Tuskie?
Available from Monday, June 23rd to Friday, September 12thHi! My name is Tuskie!I am a stuffed toy who would love to photobomb your vacation pics. This is how to take me on your travels–Book me for your trip and then check me out like a book. There are six of usTake me wonderful places and get lots of photosPut the photos on Instagram with the hashtag #somerslibrarytuskie or send the photos to teens@somerslibrary.…Learn MoreSunday, June 293:00—5:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Otaku Club for 18+ Anime, Manga and Gaming
Last 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 More30
Monday, June 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMLocated in the Program Room
Drop-In MahJongg Club
Drop 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