Join us for our new Saturday Family Matinee program, where we'll feature an after library hours film each month.
This month, on Saturday, March 4th at 2:00 pm, we're showing the movie "Lightyear".
Rated PG, this movie is suitable for all ages. Light refreshments will be provided.
Feel free to bring your own refreshments as well as blankets or small chairs for sitting.
Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.
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Starting on the 1st business day of the month, adults, 18 years old and up, can stop by the library and pick up a take & make craft bag.
This month we are making a
"cute as a button" tree.
Each bag contains all the supplies you will need and step by step instructions.
There is a limited supply of craft bags and they are given out on a 1st come 1st served basis. Please, only 1 craft bag per household and these are for adults only. *Colors and patterns may differ from picture*
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Kids' Storytime Registration |
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Join Miss Julie for Toddler Time! Children ages 2 to 3 years and their caregivers are welcome to enjoy a story and themed craft together.
This session will be held on Mondays or Tuesdays at 10:30 am and runs for six weeks.
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*You may sign up for either the Monday session or the Tuesday session, not both*
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Join Miss Julie for Pre-K Storytime! Independent children ages 3 to 5 years are welcome to enjoy a story and themed craft.
This session will be held on Tuesdays at 1:00 pm and runs for six weeks.
Registration is required and opens March 6th. Call the library or click here to register for the session that you would like.
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Chasing Bigfoot: In the Shadow of Big Red Eye |
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On Monday, March 6th at 6:00 pm, join Producer and Lead Investigator of the show, "In the Shadow of Big Red Eye" Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic cryptid, Bigfoot.
From the Florida Swamps to the North Country of Maine and everywhere in between, Mike has been researching this amazing creature for over 12 years, and has captured some impressive evidence along the way.
He will exhibit some extraordinary evidence backed by facts which he and his team have collected throughout his journey, along with some of the unfortunate experiences which come along with Bigfooting.
A Q&A will be held after the presentation.
Registration is required. Call the library or click here to register.
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Earth to Table: Sunchoke Tea Demonstration |
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Tuesday, March 7th at 6:30 pm.
Joe Baldwin, of Earth to Table, will demonstrate how to make tea from sunchokes and will also discuss how to grow the versatile sunchoke plant and its benefits for nutrition and health.
Registration is required. Call the library or click here to register.
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Senior Movie Morning:
"The Gods Must Be Crazy"
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Seniors (ages 50+) are invited to attend our new movie program series!
This month, on March 8th at
11:30 am, we're showing the movie "The Gods Must Be Crazy" - a classic comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.
Light refreshments will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snack or lunch to enjoy!
Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.
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No school? No worries!!
Miss Julie will have an assortment of St. Patrick's Day themed craft projects available for kids ages 4 to 12.
Join us on Friday March 10th at 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm or 2:00 pm.
Registration is required and children may only attend one class.
Call the library or click here to pick which time works best for you.
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Movie Night with
PV Climate Smart
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Join Pleasant Valley Climate Smart on the Tuesday, March 14th at 6:00 pm for a documentary screening. This month is 'Extinction: The Facts', a 2020 documentary film by the natural historian David Attenborough which aired on the BBC. It depicts the continuing sixth mass extinction, caused by humans, and the consequences of biodiversity loss and climate change.
Afterwards, members of Pleasant Valley Climate Smart's Task Force will lead a brief discussion of the movie, and will also talk about their work to support our community in building a sustainable and balanced climate action program, one step at a time - and how you may be able to help!
Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.
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Drop-in for fun and creative spring-themed Make & Take crafts! Miss Julie will have an array of craft projects for ages 3 to 12.
Thursdays from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. March dates are 3/16, 3/23 and 3/30.
No registration required - just stop by!!
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Monday, March 20th at 6:00 pm.
Explore the basics of beginner digital photography on your iPhone or Android device with Rebecca Smith-Paul, a longtime local photographer and teacher of adult and children's community education programs.
Registration is required. Call the library or click here to register.
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Join us at our new afternoon meditation session, on Tuesday, March 28th at 1:30 pm, with Reiki Master Susan Olin-Dabrowski!
Help manage your stress and cultivate balance in your life with meditation. These sessions are a wonderful gathering for both beginners and experienced meditators to explore a variety of meditation techniques.
Registration is required. Call the library or click here to register.
PLEASE NOTE: Masks are required for ALL attendees, regardless of vaccination status, for the entire duration of the program - no exceptions.
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On Saturday, April 1st from
10:00 am to 4:00 pm, the library will be hosting a Defensive Driving Course presented by Peter Khan.
Why should you take this course? You can save 10% on your vehicle liability, collision, and personal injury protection (PIP) insurance premiums for THREE YEARS! You could also reduce up to FOUR POINTS on your driving record.
TO REGISTER: please call Peter Khan at (845) 380-4806 to enroll. You cannot sign up through the library.
$30 due day of class. Please bring pen, paper, and a bag lunch.
*This is NOT the five hour course needed to take your driving test.*
Sponsored by American Safety Inc. #028 Delivery Agency - DigitalDefensiveDriving.com #189
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Treasured Ongoing Monthly Programs |
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Don't forget about our treasured monthly programs at the library!!!
*Book Discussion Group
*Brain Games
*Chair Yoga
*Chess Club
*Face/Lymphatic Yoga
*Flash Fiction
*Gentle Flow Yoga
*Mah Jongg
*Meditation
*Online Book Discussion Group
*Senior Exercise
Check our online calendar here for monthly dates and times for these popular programs.
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1584 Main Street
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
pleasantvalleylibrary@yahoo.com
Phone: 845-635-8460
Fax: 845-635-9556
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