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HKDPL eNewsletter September 2021 |
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WE NEED YOU... to share you stories for our upcoming 125th + 1 anniversary celebration! We are looking for HKDPL community members to help us document our history. Are you a lifelong resident? Do you remember the old Haverstraw High School? Did your ancestors work in the brickyards? Do you remember Samsondale? To tell your story, contact Tommy Russo: (845) 786-3800 x 14 or trusso@rcls.org
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September 11th Exhibition - 20 year commemoration We are honored to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with an exhibition in our gallery on the lower level of the main library. September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World is an educational exhibition presenting the history of 9/11, its origins and ongoing implications. It explores the consequences of terrorism on individual lives and communities at the local, national, and international levels and encourages critical thinking about the legacies of 9/11.
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September 11th - Anniversary in the Schools Friday, September 10, 1:00 pm Saturday, September 11, 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Join us for Anniversary in the Schools webinar from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in our community room. Learn about the history of 9/11 through personal stories from 9/11 family members and first responders. No registration is necessary.
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Friday Matinee - Triumph Friday, September 17, 1:00 pm Starring Terrence Howard, PG-13, 1 hr 40 minutes. Inspired by a real story, a determined high school senior strives to be a wrestler one last time despite having cerebral palsy and goes to extreme lengths, crushing obstacles and inspiring others along his journey to prove his abilities.
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Blood Drive - In honor of lives lost Tuesday, September 21, 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join HKDPL and the New York Blood Center for our annual blood drive in honor of those lives lost on September 11. Please call to schedule your appointment (845) 786-3800 x 22 Walk-ins are always welcome. Masks are required.
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Mediation: An Antidote to Stress on Zoom Wednesday, September 22, 6:30 pm Join Dr. Frank Pawlowski and explore the healing power of meditation and learn how to create peace in your life in spite of the stress around you. Call (845) 786-3800 x 18 to register, or REGISTER HERE
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Morning Meditation with Carole Brill Every Monday, 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: Zoom sign-in details will be emailed to all participants.
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Call to register: (845) 786-3800 x 18
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Biography Book Club - Sacagawea Thursday, September 30, 4:30 - 6 pm. In person at the main library! For grades 3-6. Discover the story of Bird Woman, the teenaged girl who helped blaze a trail across the country. Book Talk! Art activities! Make your own trail mix! Register to receive your free copy of Sacagawea's biography. Registration is open now for everyone.
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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.
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Tween Yoga on DemandFor grades 3-6. Grab your mat and bring open mind! Every week we’ll post a new video with Danielle Larsen from Rise Yoga Kids. Registration is open now for everyone. Register at (845) 786-3800 x 25 with your email and we will send you a link to the programs. You can also view the videos on our website and on the HKDPL Children's Facebook page.
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Homework Help HKDPL now provides access to on-demand, anywhere online tutoring for all learners from children through adults. North Rockland School District residents may click here to go directly to Brainfuse or go to the HKDPL Website to learn more about HelpNow.
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Grab & Go Crafts Visit the Children’s department and pick up your Grab & Go craft to make at home! Happy Crafting!
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Enter the Penguin Random House Creative Writing Awards’ Amanda Gorman Award for Poetry. Inspired by poet and activist Amanda Gorman, this award grants a college scholarship of up to $10,000 to one young, promising poet.
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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: 1-5 (beginning September 12)
(845)
786-3800
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Village
Branch
85 Main
Street
Haverstraw, NY
10927 (beginning September 7)
Monday: 12 pm -
8 pm
Tuesday-Thursday:
10 am - 6 pm
Friday:
10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am
- 5 pm
Sunday:
Closed
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