HKDPL eNewsletter
OCTOBER 2021

The Library will open at 12:00 pm
on Friday, October 15 for staff development
Saturday, October 16, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
(rain date October 23)
Our Craft & Clutter sale will feature more than 15 local vendors, including hand beaded items, toys, comics and yard sale finds!  
This year, The Great Give Back is more important than ever.  Join us for a day of giving by bringing donations for
Hi Tor Animal Care Center.  
Events for Adults
Spark Joy on Zoom
Monday, October 4 at 7:00 pm
Join us as we partner with Rose Memorial Library to welcome Shannon Huneycutt, certified Silver level Konmari Consultant.  Founder of Spark Joy Charlotte, Shannon guides you through the KonMari philosophy and principles to tidy your home office and life. Download the checklist here:  SPARK JOY LIST
REGISTER HERE or call (845) 786-3800 x 18
*NEW* Haverstraw Walking Club - Peck's Pond
Tuesday, October 5 at 10:00 am (1st Tuesday of each month)
Join us for fresh air, a brisk walk and lively conversation at a new location each month.  .6 miles around, approx. 1500 steps.  We plan to walk the pond twice. All participants will sign an activity waiver prior to each walk. Receive additional instructions.  Call to register.  (845) 786-3800 x 18
Take a Hike
Thursday, October 14 at 10:00 am
Join us for a brisk, beginner-friendly hike at High Tor State Park. We’ll enjoy great views of Haverstraw and the Hudson River.  Wear appropriate footwear and apparel. Weather permitting.  All participants will sign an activity waiver prior to the hike.  Receive additional instructions and location information upon calling to register. (845) 786-3800 x 18
Sip and Sample - New England IPAs
Wednesday, October 20 at 6:30 pm - in person on the patio
Join us for a tasting of local craft beers with an emphasis on New England IPA's, the style that made the Hudson Valley famous as a destination for beer enthusiasts everywhere.
In-person registration only.  $5 per person materials fee due at time of registration, cash only.  Must be 21+
Class size is limited. Call for information (845) 786-3800 x 18
Medicare 101 on Zoom
Thursday, October 21 at 2:30 pm
This session designed to create an understanding of Medicare options available.  Representatives from the Rockland County HICAP will discuss Medicare basics, including what you need to know about original Medicare, Medigap, Medicare Part D, and Medicare Advantage Programs.  REGISTER HERE
Friday Matinee - Blithe Spirit 
Friday, October 29 at 1:00 pm
A screenwriter on deadline invites a medium to perform a séance in an attempt to spark inspiration. But when the medium accidentally summons the spirit of his jealous first wife, the screenwriter is thrust into an interdimensional love triangle.  99 min. PG-13, 2021.
Morning Meditation on Zoom with Carole Brill
Every Monday at 11:00 am
Join Carole Brill to learn techniques to restore inner peace and healing with meditation and music.  
Register online or call (845) 786-3800 x 18  
Registration required.   Select a date to register:
        Oct 4            Oct 11             Oct 18              Oct 25    
Zoom sign-in details will be emailed to all participants.
Chair Yoga with Marla on Zoom and FB Live
Every Wednesday at 1:30 pm
Join Marla and deepen your yoga practice at any level.
Call to register: (845) 786-3800 x 18 or REGISTER HERE
Zoom sign-in details will be emailed to all participants. 
Practice with Marla anytime:  Gentle Yoga YouTube
                                Chair Yoga onYouTube
Events for Children
Music & Movement with Miss Fran on Facebook Live!
Mondays, October 11 & 25 at 10:00 am. For ages 1-5.
Sing, dance, jump, & have fun on Facebook Live with Miss Fran! Registration is open for everyone.
Register at (845) 786-3800 x 25 with your email and we will send you a link to the programs.
Biography Book Club
Thursday, October 21, 4:30 - 6:00 pm. For grades 3-6.
In-person event!  Who will we talk about this month? Find out when you register. Join us for a book talk and fun activities! Register in person to receive your free copy of this month’s biography or call (845) 786-3800 x 25. 
Decorate a Pumpkin for ages 3-12
Grab & Go bags will include a pumpkin and materials to decorate it like your favorite book character. Pick up your pumpkins at the library starting on Monday, October 4. Take a picture of your creation & email to: HKDPLkidstuff@gmail.com Visit hkdpl.org for more information. 
Tween Yoga on YouTube
For ages 8-12. Bring a mat and an open mind! Every week we’ll post a new video with Danielle from Rise Yoga Kids. Register at (845) 786-3800 x 25 with your email and we will send you a link to the programs. You can also get the link on the
HKDPL Children's Facebook page
Yoga for Ages 4-7 on Zoom
Wednesdays at 4:45 - 5:15 pm.
Every week we’ll meet on Zoom with Danielle from Rise Yoga Kids. Songs & games keep everyone engaged! Parents & friends are welcome.  Register at (845) 786-3800 x 25 with your email and we’ll send you a link to the programs.
Miss Jolie on Facebook Live!
Fridays at 9:30 am.  For ages 5 and under
So much fun and very interactive! Registration is open for everyone.  Register at (845) 786-3800 x 25 with your email & we will send you a link to the programs.  
Or join on the HKDPL Children's Faceboook Page
Homework Help with HKDPL and Brainfuse
Access to on-demand, anywhere online homework assistance and tutoring for all learners from children through adults. Available to HKDPL cardholders.
CLICK HERE to log in with your library card
Grab and Go Crafts
Curbside Crafts are back, with a few changes! They’re now called GRAB & GO CRAFTS, and you can pick them up in the Children's Department. Drop by and pick up a fun craft to take home today. Look for Halloween-themed crafts this month! 
Events for Teens

MEET LIBBY!
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for your mobile device
or use it in your web browser at libbyapp.com
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(last 4 of your phone number)
or call the adult reference desk for assistance
(845) 786-3800 x 18
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Main Library 
10 W. Ramapo Road
Garnerville, NY 10923
Monday-Thursday: 10 am - 8 pm
Friday: 10 am  - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 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
hkdpl.org