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Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow
Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow Monday, Feb. 6 (10)6.png) Millbrook It’s February – the month of love and coziness, and this craft is about both! Make your own fleece heart pillow. The library will provide you with the fleece and stuffing, and you’ll provide scissors and hands to tie the edges together. These craft kits will be available on Februar...read more
Spice of the Month Club - Fennel
Spice of the Month Club - Fennel Monday, Feb. 65.png) Millbrook Want to learn more about spices and get some recipes to try out? Members of the Spice of the Month Club will receive a sample packet of fennel seeds, and informational pages with a history of the spice and recipes that feature fennel.Fennel is native to Italy and grows prolifically in Tuscany but tr...read more
Blind Date with a Book
Blind Date with a Book Monday, Feb. 68.png) Millbrook Let us set you up with your next read! Stop by the library starting February 6th to the end of the month to go on a blind date with a book. How does it work? We wrap high-quality donated books in newspaper (reduce, reuse, recycle) with a blurb about them attached, and you take the book home for some...read more
Read with Jellybean Josh
4:00 - 5:00 PM Read with Jellybean Josh Monday, Feb. 6, 4:00 - 5:00 PM (20)8.png) Millbrook Come practice reading with therapy dog, Jellybean Josh & his owner, Gigi!Jellybean Josh will be here from 4 to 5pm on 2 Mondays per month. When you sign up, you will be allotted 15 minutes to read to Jellybean Josh- please come with a favorite book or come early enough to pick one out ahead...read more
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Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Tuesday, Feb. 7, 9:00 AM (11)7.png) Millbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Dungeons & Dragons Game
3:00 - 6:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons Game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 3:00 - 6:00 PM Millbrook Our group is playing the Dungeons & Dragons adventure "WATERDEEP: DRAGON HEIST.""A 'simple job' sends a group of upstart adventurers on the hunt for the prize of a lifetime – a lost vault of one million gold coins – as forces low and high rip the metropolis of ...read more
Kids’ Yoga
4:00 - 5:00 PM Kids’ Yoga Tuesday, Feb. 7, 4:00 - 5:00 PM (19)5.png) Millbrook Join Alyssa, of Mindful Yoga by Liz, as she gently leads children of all ages through exercises emphasizing movement, breathing, and awareness. Fun will be had by all, even parents and caregivers observing! For ages 3 -12.Throughout the winter season, please check the Millbrook Library website for u...read more
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Kids Write Poems
Kids Write Poems Wednesday, Feb. 84.png) Millbrook Kids, drop-in and pick up a Kids' Poetry Worksheet to fill out and submit. In April, your poem may be displayed at the Tribute Gardens Park for Millbrook Library's Poetryline event, hosted in collaboration with Millbrook Arts Group. But, there's more! Look for our Kids' Open Mic Afte...read more
Homework Hang
3:00 - 4:00 Homework Hang Wednesday, Feb. 8, 3:00 - 4:0031.png) Millbrook Looking for some help with your homework? The Teen Librarian will be in the Teen room available to help you with your homework. If you are confused about your work or just want help staying focused, we are here for you!
Kids Sip & Paint
4:30 Kids Sip & Paint Wednesday, Feb. 8, 4:30 (3)4.png) Millbrook Ages: 2-12Description: Looking for something different to do in the middle of winter? Join us for a kids' version of sip & paint! Use traditional brushes and paint to create your masterpiece or use vegetable stamps to make flowers in a vase! Easy enough for any age! Juice box...read more
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Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Thursday, Feb. 9, 9:00 AM (11)8.png) Millbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Baby & Young Toddler Storytime
11:00 - 11:30 Baby & Young Toddler Storytime Thursday, Feb. 9, 11:00 - 11:306.png) Millbrook This story time session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Story time will be shorter, 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 su...read more
Playtime Meet-Up
11:30 - 12:00 Playtime Meet-Up Thursday, Feb. 9, 11:30 - 12:0011.png) Millbrook This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy our new toy selection and make some connections and friends!
Preschool Storytime
4:00 - 4:30 pm Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 9, 4:00 - 4:30 pm8.png) Millbrook Children and caregivers will enjoy circle time, a picture book read-aloud, and more! There will be an informal craft time following storytime at 4:30pm.
Craft Time: Handprint Heart Tree
4:30 Craft Time: Handprint Heart Tree Thursday, Feb. 9, 4:302.png) Millbrook Each week children are invited to make a fun, simple craft! Please register if you are coming- it is helpful to know how many materials to have ready. Please note, these crafts are not take-home kits and will be completed in the library. For preschool age and up.This week, we're making ...read more
Movie Night - Selma
6:00 PM Movie Night - Selma Thursday, Feb. 9, 6:00 PM5.png) Millbrook We’re celebrating Black History Month with two award-winning movies. The first is Selma, a stirring historical drama about the voting right marches led by Martin Luther King Jr from Selma to Montgomery. Directed by Ava DuVernay and starring David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, and Oprah Winfrey, Selma...read more
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DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens
DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens Friday, Feb. 1018.png) Millbrook February is the month of everything chocolate! Pick up a kit at the library to learn how to make your own chocolate bark. The library will provide the supplies you need to make this yummy treat. For ages 13 - 18.
Qigong with Cris Caivano
10:00 AM Qigong with Cris Caivano Friday, Feb. 10, 10:00 AM (40)3.png) Millbrook 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. Its pleasant, easy-to-learn movements are similar to Yoga but more circular and flowing--- great for returning mobi...read more
Tech Help
4:30 - 6:00 Tech Help Friday, Feb. 10, 4:30 - 6:00 (9)7.png) Millbrook 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.
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Robots & Legos
10:15am to 12:30pm Robots & Legos Saturday, Feb. 11, 10:15am to 12:30pm (2)6.png) Millbrook Come learn more about coding by playing with our Cue robots and building with Legos. You should bring your own charged device and download the free app Cue by Wonder Workshop before arriving at the library. You can take turns with other participants programming a robot and building w...read more
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Spice of the Month Club - Fennel
Spice of the Month Club - Fennel Monday, Feb. 13Millbrook Want to learn more about spices and get some recipes to try out? Members of the Spice of the Month Club will receive a sample packet of fennel seeds, and informational pages with a history of the spice and recipes that feature fennel.Fennel is native to Italy and grows prolifically in Tuscany but tr...read more
Teen Cafe
3:00 PM Teen Cafe Monday, Feb. 13, 3:00 PM16.png) Millbrook Join us at the library for snacks, chats, games, and fun! Chill out with your friends, eat some free food and enjoy the library's video and board games. For ages 12 - 19.
Read with Jellybean Josh
4:00 - 5:00 PM Read with Jellybean Josh Monday, Feb. 13, 4:00 - 5:00 PM (20)9.png) Millbrook Come practice reading with therapy dog, Jellybean Josh & his owner, Gigi!Jellybean Josh will be here from 4 to 5pm on 2 Mondays per month. When you sign up, you will be allotted 15 minutes to read to Jellybean Josh- please come with a favorite book or come early enough to pick one out ahead...read more
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Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Tuesday, Feb. 14, 9:00 AMMillbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Kids Write Poems
Kids Write Poems Tuesday, Feb. 14Millbrook Kids, drop-in and pick up a Kids' Poetry Worksheet to fill out and submit. In April, your poem may be displayed at the Tribute Gardens Park for Millbrook Library's Poetryline event, hosted in collaboration with Millbrook Arts Group. But, there's more! Look for our Kids' Open Mic Afte...read more
Kids’ Yoga
4:00 - 5:00 PM Kids’ Yoga Tuesday, Feb. 14, 4:00 - 5:00 PMMillbrook Join Alyssa, of Mindful Yoga by Liz, as she gently leads children of all ages through exercises emphasizing movement, breathing, and awareness. Fun will be had by all, even parents and caregivers observing! For ages 3 -12.Throughout the winter season, please check the Millbrook Library website for u...read more
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Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow
Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow Wednesday, Feb. 15Millbrook It’s February – the month of love and coziness, and this craft is about both! Make your own fleece heart pillow. The library will provide you with the fleece and stuffing, and you’ll provide scissors and hands to tie the edges together. These craft kits will be available on Februar...read more
Anti-Valentine’s Celebration
3:00 PM Anti-Valentine’s Celebration Wednesday, Feb. 15, 3:00 PM10.png) Millbrook Are you sick of Valentine's Day? Hang out at the library for an afternoon of crafts, games, and snacks where the focus is celebrating you you you. And who needs someone else to be awesome? For ages 12 - 19.
Global Problems, Green Solutions: COP 27 Presentation
5:00 PM Global Problems, Green Solutions: COP 27 Presentation Wednesday, Feb. 15, 5:00 PM5.png) Millbrook “Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change)” is quite a mouthful which is why it’s usually known just as COP. You probably saw in the news that COP 27 convened last November in Egypt, but what you didn’t know is that two yo...read more
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Kid’s Take-Home Kit: Lemon Beeswax Candles
Kid’s Take-Home Kit: Lemon Beeswax Candles Thursday, Feb. 16, 1.png) Millbrook Make Lemon Beeswax candles! These are quick and easy to create and afterward, they make a space smell great! These are available only as a take-home kit. For ages 5- 12. Please note: This craft will require adult help to melt the wax.
Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Thursday, Feb. 16, 9:00 AMMillbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Baby & Young Toddler Storytime
11:00 - 11:30 Baby & Young Toddler Storytime Thursday, Feb. 16, 11:00 - 11:30Millbrook This story time session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Story time will be shorter, 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 su...read more
Playtime Meet-Up
11:30 - 12:00 Playtime Meet-Up Thursday, Feb. 16, 11:30 - 12:00Millbrook This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy our new toy selection and make some connections and friends!
Preschool Storytime
4:00 - 4:30 pm Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 16, 4:00 - 4:30 pmMillbrook Children and caregivers will enjoy circle time, a picture book read-aloud, and more! There will be an informal craft time following storytime at 4:30pm.
Craft Time: President’s Day Masks
4:30 Craft Time: President’s Day Masks Thursday, Feb. 16, 4:301.png) Millbrook Each week children are invited to make a fun, simple craft! Please register if you are coming- it is helpful to know how many materials to have ready. Please note, these crafts are not take-home kits and will be completed in the library. For preschool age and up.This week, we're making ...read more
Tie-Dye Workshop
5:00 PM Tie-Dye Workshop Thursday, Feb. 16, 5:00 PM (6)5.png) Millbrook Join Sabrina Iannucci for a special workshop on tie-dyeing shirts using her special ice method. Sabrina’s beautiful work has been brightening our winter in the gallery since January, and her method brings out the vibrancy and contrasts of the dye. All participants will get to dye their own shi...read more
Resurrection Window at Grace Church: A Memorial to Mr. & Mrs. John D. Wing
7:00 PM Resurrection Window at Grace Church: A Memorial to Mr. & Mrs. John D. Wing Thursday, Feb. 16, 7:00 PMMillbrook Presented by the Millbrook Historical Society. More information coming soon!
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DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens
DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens Friday, Feb. 17Millbrook February is the month of everything chocolate! Pick up a kit at the library to learn how to make your own chocolate bark. The library will provide the supplies you need to make this yummy treat. For ages 13 - 18.
Tech Help
4:30 - 6:00 Tech Help Friday, Feb. 17, 4:30 - 6:00 (9)8.png) Millbrook 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.
Yarn Bending
5:00 - 6:00 Yarn Bending Friday, Feb. 17, 5:00 - 6:0015.png) Millbrook Looking for community, company, accountability, or help with your fiber art (knitting, crochet, etc) projects? Join us at the library as we craft and support each other. Beginners welcome. For ages 12 and up.
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Opera Club - Faust
2:00 Opera Club - Faust Saturday, Feb. 18, 2:00 Millbrook Join us for the second meeting of Millbrook's Opera Club led by enthusiast Peter Morrell. We will be watching the classic opera, Faust by Charles Gounod with a libretto by Michael Carre and Jules Barbier. Faust was originally performed in 1859 and tells the famous story of an aging scholar&rsquo...read more
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Closed for Presidents’ Day
Closed for Presidents’ Day Monday, Feb. 20,  (29)3.png) Millbrook The library is closed for Presidents' Day. Remember, our online library is always open!
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Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Tuesday, Feb. 21, 9:00 AMMillbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Dungeons & Dragons Game
3:00 - 6:00 PM Dungeons & Dragons Game Tuesday, Feb. 21, 3:00 - 6:00 PMMillbrook Our group is playing the Dungeons & Dragons adventure "WATERDEEP: DRAGON HEIST.""A 'simple job' sends a group of upstart adventurers on the hunt for the prize of a lifetime – a lost vault of one million gold coins – as forces low and high rip the metropolis of ...read more
Kids’ Yoga
4:00 - 5:00 PM Kids’ Yoga Tuesday, Feb. 21, 4:00 - 5:00 PMMillbrook Join Alyssa, of Mindful Yoga by Liz, as she gently leads children of all ages through exercises emphasizing movement, breathing, and awareness. Fun will be had by all, even parents and caregivers observing! For ages 3 -12.Throughout the winter season, please check the Millbrook Library website for u...read more
Library Board Meeting
7:00 Library Board Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7:00Millbrook A meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.
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Kids Write Poems
Kids Write Poems Wednesday, Feb. 22Millbrook Kids, drop-in and pick up a Kids' Poetry Worksheet to fill out and submit. In April, your poem may be displayed at the Tribute Gardens Park for Millbrook Library's Poetryline event, hosted in collaboration with Millbrook Arts Group. But, there's more! Look for our Kids' Open Mic Afte...read more
Intro to Libby
2:00 Intro to Libby Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2:00 Millbrook Did you know you can access the library's digital collections 24/7 from the comfort of home? Join library staff for a three part introductory series to learn how to borrow free eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, streaming video, and more with your library card. This month, you will learn how...read more
Homework Hang
3:00 - 4:00 Homework Hang Wednesday, Feb. 22, 3:00 - 4:00Millbrook Looking for some help with your homework? The Teen Librarian will be in the Teen room available to help you with your homework. If you are confused about your work or just want help staying focused, we are here for you!
All Ages Game Night
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM All Ages Game Night Wednesday, Feb. 22, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM7.png) Millbrook Want to play games but don't have anyone to play with? Join us at the library for an all-ages game night. We will provide board games, card games, and video games for you to play with your neighbors! Feel free to bring your favorite game to play with others. Pizza and snacks will be provided.
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Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Thursday, Feb. 23, 9:00 AMMillbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Baby & Young Toddler Storytime
11:00 - 11:30 Baby & Young Toddler Storytime Thursday, Feb. 23, 11:00 - 11:30Millbrook This story time session is tailored to serve babies, young toddlers, and their caregivers. Story time will be shorter, 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 su...read more
Playtime Meet-Up
11:30 - 12:00 Playtime Meet-Up Thursday, Feb. 23, 11:30 - 12:00Millbrook This time is for children & caregivers! Enjoy our new toy selection and make some connections and friends!
Preschool Storytime
4:00 - 4:30 pm Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 23, 4:00 - 4:30 pmMillbrook Children and caregivers will enjoy circle time, a picture book read-aloud, and more! There will be an informal craft time following storytime at 4:30pm.
Craft Time: Make Your Own Book!
4:30 Craft Time: Make Your Own Book! Thursday, Feb. 23, 4:30.png) Millbrook Each week children are invited to make a fun, simple craft! Please register if you are coming- it is helpful to know how many materials to have ready. Please note, these crafts are not take-home kits and will be completed in the library. For preschool age and up.This week, we're making book...read more
Movie Night - Hidden Figures
6:00 PM Movie Night - Hidden Figures Thursday, Feb. 23, 6:00 PM2.png) Millbrook We’re celebrating Black History Month with two award-winning movies. The second is Hidden Figures, a moving film about three extraordinary Black women who worked at NASA during the Space Race. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monae, it is a heartwarming and eye-opening f...read more
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Qigong with Cris Caivano
10:00 AM Qigong with Cris Caivano Friday, Feb. 24, 10:00 AMMillbrook 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. Its pleasant, easy-to-learn movements are similar to Yoga but more circular and flowing--- great for returning mobi...read more
Book Club - The Vanishing Half
4:00 PM Book Club - The Vanishing Half Friday, Feb. 24, 4:00 PM4.png) Millbrook We are celebrating Black History Month with this New York Times Bestseller. The Vanishing Half tells the story of the Vignes twin sisters. After growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is differen...read more
Tech Help
4:30 - 6:00 Tech Help Friday, Feb. 24, 4:30 - 6:00 (9)9.png) Millbrook 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.
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The Hammerhead Horns Concert
5:00 PM The Hammerhead Horns Concert Saturday, Feb. 25, 5:00 PM5.png) Millbrook Sponsored by the Millbrook Arts Group, The Hammerhead Horns will be joined by Chance Bushman, The New Orleans Street Tapper. This concert will be full of ragtime and blues and explore the relationship of the classic American sound to tap dancing. Come join us at the library for a two-hour concert su...read more
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Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow
Adult Craft - Fleece Heart Pillow Monday, Feb. 27Millbrook It’s February – the month of love and coziness, and this craft is about both! Make your own fleece heart pillow. The library will provide you with the fleece and stuffing, and you’ll provide scissors and hands to tie the edges together. These craft kits will be available on Februar...read more
Black History Month Art
Black History Month Art Monday, Feb. 27 Millbrook We’re going to celebrate Black artists by making art in their style. There will be a number of artists highlighted for inspiration who used a variety of mediums. Sign up to learn more about influential Black artists and make art inspired by them. For ages 13 - 18.
Blind Date with a Book
Blind Date with a Book Monday, Feb. 27Millbrook Let us set you up with your next read! Stop by the library starting February 6th to the end of the month to go on a blind date with a book. How does it work? We wrap high-quality donated books in newspaper (reduce, reuse, recycle) with a blurb about them attached, and you take the book home for some...read more
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DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens
DIY Chocolate Bark for Teens Tuesday, Feb. 28Millbrook February is the month of everything chocolate! Pick up a kit at the library to learn how to make your own chocolate bark. The library will provide the supplies you need to make this yummy treat. For ages 13 - 18.
Spice of the Month Club - Fennel
Spice of the Month Club - Fennel Tuesday, Feb. 28Millbrook Want to learn more about spices and get some recipes to try out? Members of the Spice of the Month Club will receive a sample packet of fennel seeds, and informational pages with a history of the spice and recipes that feature fennel.Fennel is native to Italy and grows prolifically in Tuscany but tr...read more
Senior Exercise Program
9:00 AM Senior Exercise Program Tuesday, Feb. 28, 9:00 AMMillbrook Looking for exercise? You're in exactly the right place! Dutchess County Office of the Aging presents: OFA Excercise Programs! If you like the idea of increased independence, weight loss, less joint pain, a better mood, extra energy, better balance, and a lower risk of disease and disability the...read more
Creative Collage - Lecture on Modern Masters Plus Art Class (Zoom)
2:00 Creative Collage - Lecture on Modern Masters Plus Art Class (Zoom) Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2:003.png) Millbrook Discover innovative collages by three modern masters – Matisse, Pollock, and Krasner. Then tour the studio where Pollock and Krasner made abstract expressionist art. While Pollock is best known for his drip painting technique, this program will present his experimental abstract collages. We&rs...read more
Kids’ Yoga
4:00 - 5:00 PM Kids’ Yoga Tuesday, Feb. 28, 4:00 - 5:00 PMMillbrook Join Alyssa, of Mindful Yoga by Liz, as she gently leads children of all ages through exercises emphasizing movement, breathing, and awareness. Fun will be had by all, even parents and caregivers observing! For ages 3 -12.Throughout the winter season, please check the Millbrook Library website for u...read more
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