April 2023

Special Hours
Closed - Friday, April 7
Closed - Sunday, April 9
 
Apply to display your artwork in our gallery space on the lower level of the
Main Library, outside the Community and Board Rooms.
Call (845) 786-3800 x 14 or email trusso@rcls.org for an application.
 
Events for Adults
Gentle and Chair Yoga
with Marla - Hybrid
Wednesdays at 1:30pm
in the Library or via Zoom
 Bring a mat and a water bottle and join where you feel most comfortable. Registration is required for zoom participants.
REGISTER HERE
Morning Meditation
with Carole Brill - Zoom
Thursdays at 11am
Experience the peace of a quiet mind and open heart while being guided through gentle meditations with music and mindfulness.  All levels!
REGISTER HERE
Zumba on ZOOM!
Mondays, April 3, 10, 17
and 24, 6:30 - 7:30pm
ZUMBA Fitness classes are a fun way to lose weight, get in shape and stay healthy! Options and modifications for all levels. 
Have fun and get in shape. 
REGISTER HERE

Defensive Driving
Saturday, April 1, 10am - 4:45pm
Registration required. $30 registration fee due at sign up by check, money order or credit card. Please make checks payable to Ian Prastein. REGISTER HERE or at the adult reference desk.
Shira: Mediumship
Thursday, April 13, 6:00 - 8:30pm
All attendees will get a short, individual reading. Registration opens to HKDPL cardholders on March 20. All others may register on March 27. REGISTER HERE
Friday Matinee Series - Main Library (Garnerville)
Overcoming Great Odds -  Fridays, 1:00pm
Watch a film on our big screen. Refreshments served.
April 14 -  On the Basis of Sex (PG-13, 120 min)
April 21 - Life of Pi (PG, 127 min)
April 28 - Unbroken (PG-13, 137 min)
Saturday Matinee - Village Branch (Haverstraw)
Saturday, April 22, 1:00pm
On the Basis of Sex. The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. PG-13, 120 min
Hike with Haverstraw
Saturday, April 22, 8:30am - 12:00pm
Join us as we explore the historic the Ruins of the Cornish Estate in Cold Spring. A $5 non-refundable deposit is required at time of registration. Please include your lunch choice.
REGISTER HERE
Not Quite Yet!
Tuesday, April 25, 2:00pm
Join us for an hour of comedy gold with the Maturely Motivated Players as they explore our one sure common denominator; aging and its various eccentricities.
REGISTER HERE
Concert:Forever Young
Sunday, April 30, 2:00pm
 
Join us for the doo-wop stylings of the wonderful Forever Young. Seating is limited and registration is required.
REGISTER HERE
VIEW THE FULL CALENDAR OF ADULT EVENTS HERE

Events for Children
Elementary Explorers - Google Music Lab
Monday, April 3, 6:00 - 7:00pm
For grades 1 - 6
Explore Google Music Lab and create your own sound!
REGISTER HERE
Family Storytime with Mr. Frank
Mondays, 6:00 - 7:00pm
For ages 2 - 5 with an adult
Family storytime every week.
No registration required.
Science in Action - Coding Kids Classes
Mondays, April 10, 17 & 24, 7:00 - 8:00pm
For ages 8 - 12
Come to all three sessions and build upon what you learn each week. Learn the basics of coding by snapping together blocks of code to build a program using Scratch. Registration is open now for everyone. REGISTER HERE
Let's Draw with Rick Stromoski - Zoom
Tuesday, April 11, 6:00 - 7:00pm - Online  
For all ages
Virtual cartooning! Award-winning cartoonist Rick Stromoski will teach you how to create your own cartoon characters. REGISTER HERE to receive a link to the program
Magic Show with The Astonishing Andrew
Sunday, April 16, 2:00 - 3:00pm
For ages 5 - 12 and their adults
Be amazed! Get your free ticket at the Children’s Reference Desk starting April 1. Every child needs a ticket to attend.
Stories and Crafts with Miss Cheryl
Wednesdays, 10:30 - 11:15am
For ages 3 - 5 
Stories, crafts & more every Wednesday! Registration is now open for everyone.  REGISTER HERE
Homeschoolers of Haverstraw - Bubble Science
Monday, April 17, 2:00 - 3:00pm
For families who are homeschooling children ages 5-12. Fun activities for the kids! Registration is open for everyone.
REGISTER HERE
Children's Programs at the Village Branch
No registration required
Play Games at Game On & Friday Fun
Board games, video games, and more!  For ages 5 - 12.
Tuesdays, April 11, 18 & 25 + Fridays 14, 21 & 28, 4:00 - 5:00pm
Sensory Play with explorative and interactive fun! 
For ages 0 - 6, families are welcome.
Tuesdays, April 11 and 25, 10:30 - 11:15am 
Family Movie
For ages 5 - 12, families are welcome. Your child is your ticket.
Mondays, April 10 and 24, 5:00 - 7:00pm
VIEW THE FULL CALENDAR OF CHILDREN'S EVENTS HERE

Events for Teens
Intro to Babysitting
Thursday, April 20, 5:00 - 6:00pm
For ages 12-17
Students learn tips to manage behavior that will help them stay in control of themselves and the children in their care. Students also learn the ages and stages of child development, as well as practicing diapering. An electronic Certificate of Completion will be given at the end of the program.  REGISTER HERE
Thank you for your participation and cooperation  
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Main Library
10 W. Ramapo Road
Garnerville, NY 10923
Monday-Thursday: 10 am - 9 pm
Friday - 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 1 - 5 pm
(845) 786-3800
Village Branch
85 Main Street
Haverstraw, NY 10927
Monday: 12 pm - 8 pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 10 am - 6 pm
Friday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: Closed
(845) 429-3445
haverstrawlibrary.org/