Library Events

Yoga helps to promote strength, balance, and flexibility along with a sense of mental clarity and focus. Learn how Yoga postures, mindful movements, and breathing techniques can have a beneficial effect on your nervous system. This class is for any experience level and uses a chair for seated postur...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This storytime is tailored to serve preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is about 30 minutes in length with great books and fun songs. Participation with caregivers is encouraged!

The Friends of the Millbrook Library meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 4 pm. Contact friends@millbrooklibrary.org or call 677-3611 x3 for more information.

Walking is better with good company! We will be gathering at the Cary Institute and will be taking the Wappinger Creek Trail (1.25 mi.). Please take proper precautions to guard against ticks; bug spray, long pants, and tucked shirts are recommended. Before registering for this event, please note tha...read more

Location: Bennett RoomCreative Explorations is a time to explore materials with process-based art, try simple science experiments, create projects with guest presenters, and make crafts, gifts, food, music, and drama.... the options are varied and exciting. Make cute squirrels with pinecones an...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy imaginative play with our toy selection and make some connections and friends. Explore the library, read books together, and have some fun!

The Millbrook Library Board of Trustees invites you to an informative and engaging evening to learn more about the upcoming library funding vote. Join us for a casual gathering where you can enjoy complimentary nonalcoholic beverages and snacks while discovering how the proposed funding will impact ...read more

The Millbrook Film Club is viewing The Talented Mr. Ripley! Ripley is sent to Italy to bring home a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy; he befriends him and begins to enjoy the rich life. Ripley kills the playboy and assumes his life. Join us for this thriller!

Qigong ("chee-gung") is a Chinese mind-body exercise system proven to lower blood pressure, build strength, improve balance and flexibility, and transform stress into energy. This program will be both in-person and on Zoom. Please register to receive a Zoom link.

Warm up with a delicious and fun cooking experience! In this program, teens will work together to make a batch of chili using fresh ingredients. Learn basic cooking skills, experiment with flavors, and enjoy a hearty bowl of chili. Perfect for both beginner and seasoned chefs. All ingredients and su...read more

Need help with a computer or smartphone? Want to learn how to use the library's online resources? Sign up for a one-on-one class with our library staff on Fridays from 4:30 - 6. Classes are limited to thirty-minute sessions. Register for the event and specify your time slot.

Library will be closed for a staff professional development day.

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This storytime is tailored to serve preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is about 30 minutes in length with great books and fun songs. Participation with caregivers is encouraged!

Location: Bennett RoomCreative Explorations is a time to explore materials with process-based art, try simple science experiments, create projects with guest presenters, and make crafts, gifts, food, music, and drama.... the options are varied and exciting. Come and make sweet and swirly marble...read more

Join us for a deep dive into the Hudson Valley Pollinator Action Guide, a project of Partners for Climate Action. Avalon Bunge, Ecological Restoration Projects Manager at PCA, will provide an overview and orientation to the Action Guide, your go-to resource for protecting threatened native pollinato...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy imaginative play with our toy selection and make some connections and friends. Explore the library, read books together, and have some fun!

Come enjoy this cult classic movie! Plot synopsis: Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. Rating: PG; Runtime...read more

Presented by the Millbrook Historical Society.Taught by Peter Devers & John Flanagan.More info coming soon!

Cold weather creeping in? Warm up with Smoked Star Anise! This fall staple spice has tasting notes of licorice, woodsmoke, and tart fruit. Stop by the library anytime in October to pick up this spice!

Get into the Halloween spirit by making your own DIY Skull Lantern! In this fun and creative program, teens will use decoupage techniques to decorate skulls and transform them into eerie, glowing lanterns. Perfect for adding a spooky touch to your seasonal decor. All materials will be provided. For ...read more

Need help with a computer or smartphone? Want to learn how to use the library's online resources? Sign up for a one-on-one class with our library staff on Fridays from 4:30 - 6. Classes are limited to thirty-minute sessions. Register for the event and specify your time slot.

Want to save money on your car insurance? Of course, you do! On Saturday, October 19th from 10 am to 4 pm, the library will be hosting a Defensive Driving Course presented by Peter Khan. This course allows you to save 10% on your vehicle liability, collision, and personal injury protection...read more

Get ready for a fun and messy science experiment! In this hands-on activity, teens will create their own "vomiting pumpkins" using vinegar and baking soda to make a bubbling, frothy reaction. Learn about the science behind the reaction while getting into the autumn spirit. For teens in gra...read more

Get ready to add a burst of color to your fall decor! In this fun, hands-on program, teens will melt crayons on white pumpkins to create unique, vibrant designs. Watch as the colors drip and swirl into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. All materials, including pumpkins and crayons, will be provided. For ...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This storytime is tailored to serve preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is about 30 minutes in length with great books and fun songs. Participation with caregivers is encouraged!

Walking is better with good company! We will be gathering at the Cary Institute and will be taking the Wappinger Creek Trail (1.25 mi.). Please take proper precautions to guard against ticks; bug spray, long pants, and tucked shirts are recommended. Before registering for this event, please note tha...read more

Need a break from the daily grind? We've got the paw-fect solution for you! Join us at the library for some quality time with a therapy dog. Pet, play, or simply chill with these amazing therapy dogs – they're all ears (and paws) for whatever you want to share. For grades 6- 12.

Location: Bennett RoomCreative Explorations is a time to explore materials with process-based art, try simple science experiments, create projects with guest presenters, and make crafts, gifts, food, music, and drama.... the options are varied and exciting. Using balloons as a base, we will mak...read more

Ever imagined what it’s like to investigate a crime scene and crack a mystery? Now’s your chance to step into the shoes of a detective! Dive into a hands-on experience where you’ll analyze evidence from a simulated crime scene and collaborate with others to uncover the truth. Join ...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy imaginative play with our toy selection and make some connections and friends. Explore the library, read books together, and have some fun!

Qigong ("chee-gung") is a Chinese mind-body exercise system proven to lower blood pressure, build strength, improve balance and flexibility, and transform stress into energy. This program will be both in-person and on Zoom. Please register to receive a Zoom link.

Join the Millbook Club for this year’s Big Read book, The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton! This memoir is a powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Books will be available for...read more

Need help with a computer or smartphone? Want to learn how to use the library's online resources? Sign up for a one-on-one class with our library staff on Fridays from 4:30 - 6. Classes are limited to thirty-minute sessions. Register for the event and specify your time slot.

Ready to flaunt your costume? Celebrate Halloween with the Millbrook Film Club at the Library! Start your evening at 6:30 with a delightful selection of wine and witch’s brew. Then, at 7:00, join us for the cult classic, Rocky Horror Picture Show. Costumes are highly encouraged for an unforget...read more

Join Mary Yuter in a frank heart-to-heart talk meant to promote critical thinking and discussion about what is happening with our heart health. In this talk, Mary can guide you to understanding more about heart health. Mary will be available after the talk for a book signing of her book Heart to Sou...read more

Cold weather creeping in? Warm up with Smoked Star Anise! This fall staple spice has tasting notes of licorice, woodsmoke, and tart fruit. Stop by the library anytime in October to pick up this spice!

Yoga helps to promote strength, balance, and flexibility along with a sense of mental clarity and focus. Learn how Yoga postures, mindful movements, and breathing techniques can have a beneficial effect on your nervous system. This class is for any experience level and uses a chair for seated postur...read more

Looking for a fun and rewarding way to earn volunteer hours? Join the Teen Volunteer Team at the library! This program is for teens who want to make a difference while gaining volunteer experience. This month, we will be making dog toys from old t-shirts to donate to local animal shelters. For grade...read more

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This storytime is tailored to serve preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is about 30 minutes in length with great books and fun songs. Participation with caregivers is encouraged!

Get into the Halloween spirit by making your own DIY Skull Lantern! In this fun and creative program, teens will use decoupage techniques to decorate skulls and transform them into eerie, glowing lanterns. Perfect for adding a spooky touch to your seasonal decor. All materials will be provided. For ...read more

Location: Bennett RoomCreative Explorations is a time to explore materials with process-based art, try simple science experiments, create projects with guest presenters, and make crafts, gifts, food, music, and drama.... the options are varied and exciting. Come and make this bouncy Halloween b...read more

Looking for a chance to kick back, have a blast, and meet some awesome new gaming pals? Join us for a casual gaming session where you can bring along your favorite games to share and play with others! There'll be plenty of pizza and snacks to keep you energized. For all ages.

This storytime session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Storytime will be about 15 to 20 minutes in length, with shorter stories & board books, and fingerplay songs. Lap sitting with caregivers is encouraged, as adult participation is crucial to the success of a...read more

This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy imaginative play with our toy selection and make some connections and friends. Explore the library, read books together, and have some fun!