What is happening at Pawling Library?

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Pawling Free Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation / CANCELLED
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation / CANCELLED
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lakeside Park
Wednesdays: 2-3 PMDo you enjoy line dancing or want to learn?  It doesn’t matter whether you’re new to this or experienced.  Spend an hour dancing while listening to a variety of tunes.   Line dancing is not just entertainment, it's also a good form of exercise.Please ...read more
Women in History / Online Program
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Women in History / Online Program
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMWomen in History / O
Pawling Free Library
If you’re interested in learning more about inspiring women in history, this book club is for you! Through reading and discussing the following list of biographies and memoirs, we will examine the lives of inspiring women in history, from novelists to scientists, activists, artists, and mother...read more

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Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMKnitting & Crochetin
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays: 2 - 4 PMBring your favorite yarns and needles for a relaxing afternoon of knitting, crocheting and conversation.Please join us for some afternoon fun! 

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Sci-Fi Movie Night: When Worlds Collide
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Sci-Fi Movie Night: When Worlds Collide
Friday, Jan. 23, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMSci-Fi Movie Night:
Pawling Library Annex
Join us for a nostalgic journey back to the early 1950s as we watch the iconic science fiction classic When Worlds Collide. This cinematic gem won the Oscar for Best Special Effects in 1952, making it a must-see for any film enthusiast. We’ll have candy and popcorn to enjoy while you watc...read more

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Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
Monday, Jan. 26, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMMonday Matinee at Pa
Lakeside Park
Movie: Looking Through WaterStars: Michael DouglasDramaNot ratedRuntime: 1h 46mA father, in an attempt to reconnect with his estranged son, invites him to compete in a father-son fishing competition. –from IMDbNote: This program is for an adult audience and takes place at Pawling Recreati...read more

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PMMahjong
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays: 3 - 5 PMMahjong is popular throughout the world. Please join us and learn how to play this ancient Chinese tile game. Come join the fun! 

Tuesday Afternoon Book Club / Online Program
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club / Online Program
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMTuesday Afternoon Bo
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "All the Water in the World: A Novel" by Eiren Caffall.This afternoon book club is all about connecting with others just like you who have a passion for reading.Connect with friends and make new friends. We look forward to seeing you for an hour of friendly...read more

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6:15 PM - 7:45 PMThe Pawling Writers
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays: 6:15-7:45 pmThis writing group, led by author Steve Haggerty, is open to anyone ages 18 and up who has an interest in writing. We welcome books of fiction, short stories, nonfiction, and poetry. The program will run as the classic writing workshop, where participants have the opportunity t...read more

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Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMLine Dancing at Pawl
Lakeside Park
Wednesdays: 2-3 PMDo you enjoy line dancing or want to learn?  It doesn’t matter whether you’re new to this or experienced.  Spend an hour dancing while listening to a variety of tunes.   Line dancing is not just entertainment, it's also a good form of exercise.Please ...read more

A Tiny Painting Workshop with Julia Colletes
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A Tiny Painting Workshop with Julia Colletes
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmA Tiny Painting Work
Pawling Library Annex
This painting workshop will focus on the essential elements of creating compositions on a small scale. Participants will walk away with a tiny painting of their own creation along with a deeper understanding of creating contrast through color palettes, brushwork techniques, and more. Mater...read more
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Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMKnitting & Crochetin
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays: 2 - 4 PMBring your favorite yarns and needles for a relaxing afternoon of knitting, crocheting and conversation.Please join us for some afternoon fun! 

Evening Book Conversations
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
 Evening Book Conversations
Thursday, Jan. 29, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmEvening Book Convers
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "None of this is true" by Lisa Jewell and Lindsay Sagnette.Share your passion for reading.Enjoy friendly discussions about your favorite books.This evening is for you.Book selections are made by our members. 

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