Week Calendar

This is a registered class. 

If you are interested in your child participating, please reach out to Ignayra Lopez at ilopez@ossininglibrary.org.

Escape the everyday stresses, relax and breathe in our yoga program.  Don't forget your yoga mat!

For children ages 1-2 1/2, with a grownup

Mother Goose rhymes and songs with lots of participation!

Westchester County Department of Health Navigators are available for appointments in the Library.  Call 914-995-6350 or email HNAV@westchestergov.com.

The Ossining High School Project Thrive invites you to their Thrift Pop-Up Store at the library's lower-level patio.

For children ages 1-3, with a grownup

Songs, stories, rhymes, and bubbles, followed by sensory play.

It's Friends of Libraries Week! Get to know the dedicated group of volunteers who work to raise money, amplify our mission, and advocate for support of OPL at this week's Meet and Greets.

Interested in learning more about the Ossining Public Library Board of Trustees?  Join a few of our trustees for coffee and to chat about the library.

Westchester County Department of Health Navigators are available for appointments in the Library.  Call 914-995-6350 or email HQT1@westchestercountyny.gov.

Join us for a ten session ESOL class for adults on Friday mornings. ESOL teacher Laura Doty will teach the class in person from *10:30 AM to 12:30 PM* from September 20 through November 22, 2024. 

We're welcoming our friends from Two by Two Zoo! Come meet some incredible animals, and learn what the library has coming up for the rest of the year.

This Defensive Driving Course is taught by trained and certified instructor Peter Kahn.

Whether you are a first-time worker, returning to the workforce, or an established executive, our individual career coaching will ensure you take the right steps toward success.

Our coaches can support you with:

Join us for a morning book chat and enjoy fresh bagels and a lively discussion.  

This month's book is "Leonardo Da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson.

Copies of the book can be found on the Book Group Shelves on the first floor.

For pre-walkers and their caregivers

A special time to bond with your infant and meet other caregivers. Enjoy movement, books, and nursery rhymes.

Please feel free to dress up, both you and baby during this session! 

For children of all ages

Storytime fun for the whole family.

Make 2024 the year you begin investing in your child's future education! 

 Come join us for an informational session on saving for your child's education. 

Join us to create a pumpkin masterpiece.  Materials will be provided. First come, First serve as we have a limited number of pumpkins. 

For children of all ages

Practice and build upon your reading skills with a trained and certified dog.

It's Friends of Libraries Week! Get to know the dedicated group of volunteers who work to raise money, amplify our mission, and advocate for support of OPL at this week's Meet and Greets.

Join us on Friday afternoons to play Mahjong with other local players.  Attendees must have some knowledge of the game.  

For preschoolers, with a grownup

Enjoy stories and songs in English and Spanish.

 For more information on campaigns, come speak with James in the Teen Room. 

The Sunday Afternoon Concert series returns featuring the Bob Bisaccia Quartet:

PIANO - Cecilia Coleman

Bibliotherapy Book Club! A New Program at the Ossining Public Library

Improve your Spanish or English conversation skills by practicing in small groups in this friendly online learning experience. Your listening and speaking skills will improve, and your vocabulary will grow.

Come hang out and play games on the Switch and PlayStation 5!

Este cine club virtual se llevará a cabo a través de la plataforma Zoom, cada dos semanas - los lunes a las 3:00 pm - hoy  discutiremos la película Fiesta en la Madriguera, de Manolo Caro.

Take your Spanish language skills to the next level with our Intermediate Spanish Conversation Course.

Join Guillermo for a weekly session of beginner Spanish.

For ages 8-12+

Challenge your knowledge with fast-paced questions on different topics and win sweet rewards for your efforts.

Let the library help make schoolwork a little less stressful. 

For students in grades Kindergarten to 6th. This program only meets when school is in session. Children must have school work to complete. 

For kids ages 6-12.

Learn to play the Pokémon card game. Find opponents, try new decks, and get advice to improve your game. 

Celebrate the spooky season by turning a doll into a Zombie. Materials will be provided. Limit to 20 participants. 

For children ages 8-12. 

Let the library help make schoolwork a little less stressful. 

For students in grades Kindergarten to 6th. This program only meets when school is in session. Children must have school work to complete. 

For children ages 6-12

In an afternoon rut? Switch it up, Nintendo Style! Hang out and play all your favorite games with other kids in the library.

Join us for a unique and creative experience where you can design your very own tarot card inspired by the rich stories and characters of Greek mythology!

 Don’t miss this opportunity to create something truly special.

Let the library help make schoolwork a little less stressful. 

For students in grades Kindergarten to 6th. This program only meets when school is in session. Children must have school work to complete. 

Whether you are a first-time worker, returning to the workforce, or an established executive, our individual career coaching will ensure you take the right steps toward success.

Our coaches can support you with:

Let the library help make schoolwork a little less stressful. 

For students in grades Kindergarten to 6th. This program only meets when school is in session. Children must have school work to complete. 

Enjoy playing Magic or looking to learn how to play the game? Join us in the Cafe Area on Thursdays for Magic: the Gathering. All skill levels are welcome! Bring your own deck or create your own to play using our collection of cards.

For ages 4-12.  Children 6 and under with an adult.

Let's get creative and have fun with art!

Join us for weekly silent meditation hosted by Yorktown Zen and the Ossining Public Library.

Participants will have two 25-minute silent meditation periods, separated by a brief walking meditation.  Cushions and chairs are provided.

For children ages 5-8

Children can practice their Spanish through activities and games. Children must have some prior knowledge of the language to participate.

Learn some new moves from Kenaya and then practice those moves with matches against players of all levels!

Children may practice and build upon their reading skills with Mason, a trained and certified therapy dog. 

For readers up to 12 years old. 

Want to learn how to sew?  Already know how to sew but would like to work on a project with fellow sewers?  This is the workshop for you!  Bring a friend or a family member.

This workshop is for adults of all skill levels.

Embrace the Halloween spirit and learn how to read fortunes using the Tarot, regular playing cards, and coins. We'll also enjoy some spooky fun with a few ghost games!

An exciting roleplaying game, just for kids!  Join us on our campaign "Basilisks Don't Blink", filled with monsters, traps, intrigue, and treasure!

"Sapikuna" Documentary Film Screening and Kichwa Language Talking Circle

The documentary film "Sapikuna" showcases indigenous stories of resilience and struggle in Ecuador. 

Regular monthly meeting of the Ossining Public Library Board of Trustees.  Members of the public are welcome to attend.

We are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the recent changes.

Travel to Ancient Rome with us and learn about architecture, the food, and more!

In celebration of Italian Heritage Month, presenter Toni McKeen will take us on a journey to Ancient Rome.  

Do you need to practice speaking and understanding English? Come to our English Conversation Group to improve your skills with native speakers and others learning English in a supportive and relaxed atmosphere.