Interactive Movie Event -
Hocus Pocus!!
Don't just watch the movie, be a part of it!

We are celebrating the release of the new Hocus Pocus movie by showing the original and the audience will participate along! 

Join us on Friday, September 30th at 6:00 pm.  Dressing in costume is encouraged.

We will provide the props, prompt sheets & snacks!

 Children under the age of 13 must have an adult with them at all times.

Registration is required. Please click here to register.
Adult Take & Make Craft
October's Adult Take & Make Craft is a fall themed pine cone.

Kits will be available for pick up starting
October 1st. Each kit contains instructions and all items needed to complete the craft. Colors and patterns will vary.

This craft is for adults only, 1st come 1st served, and they are available while supplies last.

There is no registration, just come in and enjoy your craft!!
Make & Take Crafts
No school? No worries!

Miss Julie will have an assortment of make-and-take crafts available for children ages 3 to 12 years. Stop by any time on Wednesday, October 5th between 2pm and 4pm.

No registration required!
PV Climate Smart
Movie Night
Join Pleasant Valley Climate Smart on Tuesday, October 11th at 6:00 pm. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, this 2020 documentary follows a revolutionary group of activists, scientists, farmers and politicians as they band together in a global movement of "Regenerative Agriculture" that could balance our climate, replenish our vast water supplies, and feed the world. 

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 programs, one step at a time - and how you may be able to help!

Registration required. Please call the library or click here to register.
Fandom Friday -
The Walking Dead
Join us on Friday, October 14th at 6:00 pm, to celebrate the amazing and long-running post-zombie apocalypse comic book (2003-2019) and TV (2010-2022) series The Walking Dead!

We'll talk about the similarities and differences from page to screen, our favorite characters and unforgettable storylines; watch video clips and cast interviews; play trivia to win TWD-themed prizes and more! Dress up as your favorite character for an extra chance to win a prize!

Please note - Due to the TV rating of age 14+, this program is suitable for adults and teens age 14 and up.

Registration is required. Please call the library or click here to register.
Great Give Back: DCSPCA P.A.W.S. - How to Care
for Your Pet
On Saturday, October 15th at
11:00 am, learn how to best care for your new furry family member as Jean Epting of the Dutchess County SPCA presents this exciting and informative program for new pet parents!

This program is part of The Great Give Back - a day of opportunities for the patrons of the Public Libraries of New York State to participate in meaningful, service-oriented experiences. We are collecting items all throughout the month of October for the DCSPCA (please click here for the list of items they have requested).

Registration required. Please call the library or click here to register.

Intro to Babysitting Class
In this class, on Saturday, October 15th from 10:30am - 1:30pm, participants will learn interviewing tips, communication skills, ages & stages of babies and toddlers, safety & first aid tips, and about feeding & caring for children (including diaper changing). A simple test will be administered at the end of the class, and certificates will be given to attendees.

The instructor has taught Kindergarten and 2nd grade, and is currently a 1st grade teacher. She holds three teacher certifications in Early Childhood, General Education, and Special Education as well as a Master's Degree in Literacy.

Registration is required - this class is for ages 11 and up. Please bring a pen/pencil, notebook, and snack.

Please call the library or click here to register.
Medicare 101
Treasured Ongoing Monthly Programs
Don't forget about our treasured monthly programs at the library!!!

*Book Discussion Group
*Brain Games
*Chair Yoga
*Chess Club
*D&D Night
*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.
1584 Main Street
PO Box 633
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
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Phone: 845-635-8460
Fax: 845-635-9556