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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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 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! 

Reserved for Meeting
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
 Reserved for Meeting
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Reserved for Meeting
The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 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, Mar. 11, 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

Evening Book Conversations
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
 Evening Book Conversations
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMEvening Book Convers
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "Now is not the time to panic" by Kevin Wilson.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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Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
Thursday, Mar. 12, 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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Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
Monday, Mar. 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMMonday Matinee at Pa
Lakeside Park
Movie: A Complete UnknownStars:  Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton and Elle FanningDramaRated: RRuntime: 2h 21m    In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with musical icons on his meteoric rise, culminatin...read more

Celtic Symbol Pendants: Sculpting Workshop
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Celtic Symbol Pendants: Sculpting Workshop
Monday, Mar. 16, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMCeltic Symbol Pendan
Pawling Library Annex
Two sessions:Sculpting: Monday, March 96:30-8:00 PMPainting: Monday, March 166:30-8:00 PMSculpt a traditional Celtic symbol or create an original design of your own.Age: 18 and up. 

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Mar. 17, 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! 

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Mar. 17, 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, Mar. 18, 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

Women in History / Online Book Club
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Women in History / Online Book Club
Wednesday, Mar. 18, 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, Mar. 19, 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! 

From Memory to Family Memoir / Online program
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
From Memory to Family Memoir / Online program
Thursday, Mar. 19, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMFrom Memory to Famil
Pawling Free Library
Each of us has a wealth of memories.The goal of this once a month program is writing your life stories.At every gathering each person has 10 minutes to share a story with our group members in a very supportive environment. No one’s work and writing skills are ever critiqued. Your unique style ...read more

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Pawling Puzzle Palooza
4:30 PM- 6:30 PM
 Pawling Puzzle Palooza
Saturday, Mar. 21, 4:30 PM- 6:30 PMPawling Puzzle Paloo
Pawling Free Library
Pawling Rotary and Pawling Library present: Pawling Puzzle Palooza!  Four teams compete to finish a 500 piece puzzle first.  Refreshments will be served.  Ages 16 years and up.  Teams should be 1-4 people.  A donation of $20 per table is suggested, but not required.  

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Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
Monday, Mar. 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lakeside Park
Movie: HamnetStars:  Jessie Buckley and Paul MescalDramaRated: PG-13 Runtime: 2h 5m    After losing their son Hamnet to plague, Agnes and William Shakespeare grapple with grief in 16th-century England. A healer, Agnes must find strength to care for her surviving children whi...read more

Card Making
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Card Making
Monday, Mar. 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMCard Making
Pawling Free Library
Presenter: Marilyn MitchellEach month, at this adult beginner’s craft workshop, we’ll be making a new and different type of card. The best cards are the ones you make yourself! 

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Mar. 24, 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, Mar. 24, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMTuesday Afternoon Bo
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "Mad Honey: a novel" by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan.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 ...read more

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Mar. 24, 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, Mar. 25, 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

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Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
Thursday, Mar. 26, 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! 

The Great Swamp: A Local Treasure
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The Great Swamp: A Local Treasure
Thursday, Mar. 26, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMThe Great Swamp:  A
Pawling Library Annex
Friends of the Great Swamp (FrOGS) will share enthralling photos and videos taken with trailcams that capture the many animals roaming in The Great Swamp watershed. See the antics of bears, bobcats, beavers, otters, eagles, and other animals whose homes are our backyards. The program will include a ...read more

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 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! 

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 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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