.BRAND NEW! Enhance your at home learning experiences with special Preschool Take and Make Kits from the library this fall! Starting in September, a new kit for you to pick up at the library and bring home is available every MONDAY! Every week there is a new fun activity to do in your home. These kits are appropriate for […]

                                                       Join us for a weekly writing group for all levels of experience.During this dedicated 90 minutes, we will combine time to write with time to share and support each […]

.Join Granny Jean every Tuesday morning for a virtual Tales for Tots storytime! Enjoy all your favorite songs, nursery rhymes, and books together from the comfort of your own home. To view the weekly video, visit www.ryelibrary.org/tales!

.Join this HOLIDAY-themed meeting of our Girls Who Code club! All levels of experience are welcome. Clubs help girls see themselves as computer scientists who can help change the world. We cover key concepts in coding, collaborative design and personal strengths. Club is currently offered to girls in grades 3-5, and will meet under the umbrella program "Kids […]

.Join this meeting of our Kids Coding Club! All levels of experience are welcome.This session is for kids in grades 3-5. Look for more sessions on the third Tuesday of each month! Contact: Samantha Mairson, Children's Librarian : 9142313162 : [email protected]

Join library facilitators as we read, discuss, and reflect on how to start having conversations surrounding race, racism, and privilege with our partners, families, and children. This event is intended for parents to attend, and will be led by staff members who have taken training on how to facilitate these types of anti-bias events. All are […]

Monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees. For information, visit https://www.ryelibrary.org/about/library-meetings/Contact the director for the Zoom link Contact: [email protected]

.Are you in need of some food inspiration? Get the whole family involved in the kitchen with this new kid-friendly cooking program! Gather together with a handful of simple ingredients and get ready to create a tasty snack together with children's librarian Ms. Lisa. Every week we will post a new recipe and meet on Zoom to learn how […]

.Join this meeting of our Kids Coding Club! All levels of experience are welcome.This session is for kids in grades K-2. Look for more sessions on the third Thursday of each month! Contact: Samantha Mairson, Children's Librarian : 9142313162 : [email protected]

Join library facilitators as we read, discuss, and reflect on how to start having conversations surrounding race, racism, and privilege with our partners, families, and children. This event is intended for parents to attend, and will be led by staff members who have taken training on how to facilitate these types of anti-bias events. All are […]

.Outdoor Storytime 10 or 11:30 on the Village GreenAn inclusive all-ages outdoor storytime featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, movement activities and more! Practice early concepts like counting, ABCs and rhyming words in a fun community setting.This all-season outdoor storytime will premiere in winter, so bundle up and bring a blanket! Participating groups will be asked to remain in rope circles on […]

Join the Fun & Holiday Cheer Stay safe in your car and enjoy the Most Wonderful Time of the YEAR! Crawford Mansion 122 North Ridge Street • Rye Brook Free Hot Beverages and Holiday Treats! For more information call 481-5706 This program is being brought to older adults living in the Rye Brook community through […]

RIPPED!This enticing art exhibition by the international Rye artist, Jeannette Doné-Lagemann, invites you to feel the energy of Paris, New York, Buenos Aires, Hong Kong, Stockholm, Santo Domingo, London and Berlin.Jeannette’s dynamic mixed-media creations lend permanence to the ephemeral urban art she passionately/literally rips off the walls.  She transforms ripped posters, ads, drawings, flyers into […]

RIPPED!This enticing art exhibition by the international Rye artist, Jeannette Doné-Lagemann, invites you to feel the energy of Paris, New York, Buenos Aires, Hong Kong, Stockholm, Santo Domingo, London and Berlin.Jeannette’s dynamic mixed-media creations lend permanence to the ephemeral urban art she passionately/literally rips off the walls.  She transforms ripped posters, ads, drawings, flyers into […]

There are two radically different views about the nature of Upper Paleolithic societies.  The traditional view holds that Upper Paleolithic societies were nomadic, egalitarian groups living off scarce resources comparable to the ethnographic hunter/gatherers like the Bushmen in southern Africa, Australian Aborigines, or some Eskimo groups.  The newer view, which I represent, holds that in favorable locations, […]