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Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library
The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor , explains how holding specific core mindsets does not just reflect reality, but actively bends it to shape our future health, success, and happines!
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Wed, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library
The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor , explains how holding specific core mindsets does not just reflect reality, but actively bends it to shape our future health, success, and happines!
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
Grab your current book and join fellow book lovers for a cozy silent reading session.
Mon, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Ellen O'Connell, resident of White Plains and retired English teacher, will moderate a discussion of the historical novel The Queens of Crime, by Marie Benedict (2025).
Mon, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library
The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor , explains how holding specific core mindsets does not just reflect reality, but actively bends it to shape our future health, success, and happines!
Wed, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
White Plains Public Library - Virtual
This monthly Zoom book club will dive into a wide range of crime fiction, from cozies to thrillers. Email Julia Rae to join the waitlist jrhodenfield@whiteplainslibrary.org
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
"From the beloved, New York Times bestselling author of Migrations and Once There Were Wolves, a novel about a family living alone on a remote island, when a mysterious woman washes up on shore"
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library
The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor , explains how holding specific core mindsets does not just reflect reality, but actively bends it to shape our future health, success, and happines!
Wed, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Thu, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Forever Young Adult is a discussion group for YA fans who are a little less "Y" and a bit more "A." This is a virtual only event. Zoom ID 843 3433 3303
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Join Local Author Julia Liu in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival which will include listening to her read her book, The Shapes and Cakes of the Mid-Autumn Moon. There will be a craft activity also!
Mon, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library
The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor , explains how holding specific core mindsets does not just reflect reality, but actively bends it to shape our future health, success, and happines!
Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Thu, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom using the anthology "The Best Medicine," ed. Theodore Dalrymple. We will discuss films at some sessions to view before we meet.
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Kids in grades K-6 are invited to sign up for a ten-minute reading session to Rufus, a therapy dog. Sign-up sheet available 30 minutes before the program.
Sat, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
Grab your current book and join fellow book lovers for a cozy silent reading session.
Mon, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Ellen O'Connell, White Plains resident and retired English teacher, will moderate a discussion of the novel Three Days in June, by Anne Tyler (2025).
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom to discuss the heartfelt documentary film Chris & Martina: The Final Set (2026).
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Come enjoy listening to local author Camille March read her book, His Royal Dogness, Guy the Beagle, and participate in a delightful tea party! The program will include a fun coloring activity also!
Wed, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Mon, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
After his mother's death, Gaspar and his father struggle to escape the dark legacy of a secret society that seeks eternal life through supernatural rituals.
Graphic Novel Chat & BINGO: Bigfoot Takes the Field - Grades 3-6, Story Trove, Registration Required
Tue, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Story Trove
Join us to chat about The Cryptid Club: Bigfoot Takes the Field by Michael Brumm, and play BINGO!
Wed, Oct 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
White Plains Public Library - Virtual
This monthly Zoom book club will dive into a wide range of crime fiction, from cozies to thrillers. Email Julia Rae to join the waitlist jrhodenfield@whiteplainslibrary.org
Wed, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 5:55pm
White Plains Public Library - Edge Media Lab
A practice session for the Edge Battle of the Books team. Please contact Kat at kcarroll@whiteplainslibrary.org with any questions.
Mon, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Tue, Oct 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
There are monsters lurking inside us all, begging for us to tell their stories. In this workshop, students will use writing and illustration to create their own unique monster characters.
Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom using the anthology "The Best Medicine," ed. Theodore Dalrymple. We will discuss films at some sessions to view before we meet.
Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Ellen O'Connell, White Plains resident and retired English teacher, will moderate a discussion of Ina Garten's memoir Be Ready When the Luck Happens (2024).
Fri, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Kids in grades K-6 are invited to sign up for a ten-minute reading session to Rufus, a therapy dog. Sign-up sheet available 30 minutes before the program.
Sat, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library
Grab your current book and join fellow book lovers for a cozy silent reading session
Mon, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom using the anthology "The Best Medicine," ed. Theodore Dalrymple. We will discuss films at some sessions to view before we meet.
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Join Local Author Eleanor C. Gisondi by listening to her read her book, How Do I Love You?: Let Me Count the Ways, and participating in a fun coloring activity afterwards.
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
A tradwife influencer wakes up in 1855 and must face the harsh realities of the pioneer life she once romanticized, forcing her to question her beliefs about womanhood and family.
Wed, Nov 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
White Plains Public Library - Virtual
This monthly Zoom book club will dive into a wide range of crime fiction, from cozies to thrillers. Email Julia Rae to join the waitlist jrhodenfield@whiteplainslibrary.org
Mon, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
This year the Slow Reading Discussion Group will continue its close study of works that explore, from a variety of perspectives, the rich theme of displacement.
Tue, Nov 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Join us to chat about Kitty Quest by Phil Corbett and play BINGO!
Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a focused exploration of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.
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We're closed Saturday September 05 due to The Library will be closed to commemorate Labor Day weekend.
We're closed Sunday September 06 due to The Library will be closed to commemorate Labor Day weekend.
| Mon, Aug 31 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Tue, Sep 01 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Wed, Sep 02 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Thu, Sep 03 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Fri, Sep 04 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Sep 05 | Closed |
| (The Library will be closed to commemorate Labor Day weekend.) | |
| Sun, Sep 06 | Closed |
| (The Library will be closed to commemorate Labor Day weekend.) | |
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