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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).
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join us via Zoom to discuss The 5 Practices of Highly Resilient People by Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal. This is a virtual-only event. Zoom ID 892 8778 6280
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 - Classroom 1
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, 11:00am - 1:15pm
White Plains Public Library - Auditorium
What experiences could have inspired Emily Bronte's novel Wuthering Heights? This fictional movie imagines the influences. Rated R for mature themes.
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.
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Story Trove
Join us to chat about Kitty Quest by Phil Corbett and play BINGO!
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
Sun, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Rotary Room
Join us to discuss Emily Bronte's classic novel Wuthering Heights.
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.
Rescheduled
Tue, Nov 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Tuesday, November 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
White Plains Public Library
Join us to chat about Kitty Quest by Phil Corbett and play BINGO!
Cancelled
Tue, Nov 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
White Plains Public Library
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
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.
Thu, Dec 03, 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, Dec 04, 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, Dec 05, 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, Dec 07, 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 Whistler, by Ann Patchett (2026).
Mon, Dec 07, 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.
Sat, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Join Local Author "Papa Will" Van Leuven by listening to him read his book, The Guacamole Gang, participating in a fun coloring activity afterwards, and snacking on guacamole and chips!
Mon, Dec 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Community Room
Sixteen-year-old Nao's diary unexpectedly connects her with Ruth, a novelist across the Pacific, in a moving story about time, memory, and human connection.
Wed, Dec 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
Thu, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom to discuss the inspiring film Temple Grandin (2010) to view before we meet, via DVD in catalog, streamed on Amazon Prime, Apple TV & others.
Mon, Dec 21, 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.
Graphic Novel Chat & BINGO: Snowlands: A Blood Moon - Grades 3-6, Galaxy Hall, Registration Required
Tue, Dec 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
Join us to chat about Snowlands: A Blood Moon by Morr Meroz, and play BINGO!
Mon, Jan 04, 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 Nobody Will Tell You This But Me, by Bess Kalb (2020).
Thu, Jan 07, 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, Jan 08, 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.
Wed, Jan 20, 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
Thu, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Ask Staff For More Information
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin via Zoom to discuss the film The Fundamentals of Caring (2016) to view before we meet, streamed on Netflix.
Sun, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Plains Public Library - Galaxy Hall
For Holocaust Remembrance Day, we will discuss the graphic novel White Bird by R.J. Palacio and create a group craft. The first 5 child registrants will receive their own copy of the book!
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We're closed Tuesday November 03 due to The Library will be closed in observance of Election Day.
| Mon, Nov 02 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Tue, Nov 03 | Closed |
| (The Library will be closed in observance of Election Day.) | |
| Wed, Nov 04 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Thu, Nov 05 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Fri, Nov 06 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Nov 07 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Nov 08 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
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