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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Dinos and Donuts! Bring your Child to the Library Day
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinos and Donuts! Bring your Child to the Library Day
Saturday, Feb. 1, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMDinos and Donuts! Br
Pawling Free Library
Saturday, February 111:00 AM - 2:00 PMDinosaur story reading with Miss Maureen: 11:30 AM and 1:30 PMCelebrate bring your child to the library day with us at our dino-myte open house. Find the hidden dinosaurs throughout the library for a chance to win a fun dino prize. Enjoy donuts with your family ...read more
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Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation / Movie: You Gotta Believe
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation / Movie: You Gotta Believe
Monday, Feb. 3, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmMonday Matinee at Pa
Lakeside Park
Movie: You Gotta BelieveStars:  Luke Wilson and Greg KinnearDramaRuntime: 1h 44mA Little League baseball team of misfits dedicate their season to a player's dying father. In doing so, they accomplish the impossible by reaching the World Series finals in a game that became an ESPN instant cl...read more

Girls Who Code Club
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Girls Who Code Club
Monday, Feb. 3, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMGirls Who Code Club
Pawling Library Annex
Come learn to code and change the world—join our Girls Who Code Club! Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to join our sisterhood of supportive peers and role-models, and use computer science to change the world. Our middle and high school club encourages you to impact your community in a ...read more

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Baby Bounce and Groove
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Baby Bounce and Groove
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
(Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM)
Baby Bounce and Groo
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: Birth - 18 mo. and a caregiverWinter session: January 13 - March 17Early literacy is an important part of a baby’s healthy development. We read, sing, babble, and bounce together. Learn resources to use at home and meet other caregivers. Ends with...read more

Toddlers in Training
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverInteractive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on January 1. Please sign u...read more

Read and Play
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Read and Play
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays, 2:00 – 3:00 PMLibrary AnnexAge range: Ages 3 - 5 yearsNO CLASS JANUARY 21ur small group Kindergarten readiness program, focused on early literacy and math skills through a combination of hands-on activities and group story time. We'll also work on following directions and practic...read more

Mahjong
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmMahjong
Pawling Free Library
Mahjong is popular throughout the world. Please join us and learn how to play this ancient Chinese tile game. Come join the fun! 

Game Time Jr.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Game Time Jr.
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Participants will create their own video games in this weekly series featuring the Bloxels Education app. We'll plan, design and upload our unique games to our virtual classroom. This program is for grades 2-4.Registration is required.

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 6:15 pm - 7:45 pmThe Pawling Writers
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays6:15-7:45 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 members have the opportunity to read ...read more

Eating in Harmony with Nature: The Respiratory System / Online Program
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Eating in Harmony with Nature: The Respiratory System / Online Program
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmEating in Harmony wi
Pawling Free Library
Presented by Dr.  Somesh N. KaushikHealing the body and the environmentWinter: The Respiratory SystemKapha (slow/heavy) – Vata (cold/dry)Ayurveda defines health as a balance of body, mind, and spirit, aligned with nature and in harmony with the earth’s elements. In Ayurveda the body...read more

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Family Hour: Books and Blocks
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
 Family Hour: Books and Blocks
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Wednesday, Februrary 510:30 - 11:30 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 18 months - 5 years and a caregiverJoin us for a story and songs, followed by free block play. The library's varied collection of blocks, including duplo, wooden blocks, and bristle blocks will be available to try. Registration prefer...read more

Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLine Dancing at Pawl
Lakeside Park
Do 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 join us.Be good to yourself and have s...read more

Computer Help for Seniors
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Computer Help for Seniors
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMComputer Help for Se
Pawling Free Library
Members of the Pawling Library’s VolunTeens group will be available to help senior citizens with computer-related questions and problems at this weekly session. Please bring your device and/or library card and a volunteer will work one-on-one with you. Appointments are not necessary. The help ...read more
VolunTeens
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
 VolunTeens
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PMVolunTeens
Pawling Library Annex
This is a year-round volunteer opportunity for ages 11 & up. The group will meet twice a month to plan or work on service projects to benefit the Library and the Pawling community.Meeting dates: The first and third Wednesday of each month at 5 pm to 6:30 pm. There may be additional dates dependi...read more

Evening Book Conversations
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
 Evening Book Conversations
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmEvening Book Convers
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "Lady Tan’s Circle of Women"  by Lisa See.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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Toddlers in Training
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Thursday, Feb. 6, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Interactive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on Janua...read more

Twodaloo Twos
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Twodaloo Twos
Thursday, Feb. 6, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2.5 - 3.5 years old and a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Our weekly program specifically for twos and threes. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and activities designed to get kids learning through play. Siblings welcome. Please note: Thi...read more

Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
4:00 - 5:00 PM
 Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
Thursday, Feb. 6, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMClass runs 8 weeks, Jan. 30 - Mar. 22Ages: Chidren in grades K-2 or ages 5-8Join Miss Neena as we explore different environments around the world! Each week, we'll read a book featuring a different biome or environment, like the tundra, desert, or rain forest. Then, w...read more

Chess for All: Drop-in Games
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 Chess for All: Drop-in Games
Thursday, Feb. 6, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pawling Free Library
Following the success of Chess for All last summer, we are offering this drop-in and play time for players of all ages and skill levels. Registration is requested but not required. Please note: Location will rotate between the Library Annex and the main building. On the first and second Thursdays, w...read more

From Memory to Family Memoir / Online Program
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
From Memory to Family Memoir / Online Program
Thursday, Feb. 6, 6:00 pm - 7:00 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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Join us at Stone Soup!
6:00 - 8:00 PM
 Join us at Stone Soup!
Friday, Feb. 7, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Pawling Middle School
Neena and Maureen will be hosting slime workshops at the Pawling School District's annual Stone Soup celebration. Students in the Pawling school district can join the event with their families through the school.For more information, visit the stone soup site. https://www.pawlingschools.org...read more
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Friday, Feb. 7, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Opening receptionFriday, February 76:30-8:00 pmShelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totem...read more
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Saturday, Feb. 8, 10:00 am - 4:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Book signing with Marian and Donald at the Book Cove
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Book signing with Marian and Donald at the Book Cove
Saturday, Feb. 8, 11:00 am - 4:00 pmBook signing with Ma
The Book Cove
Marian Grudko and Donald Partelow will be signing copies of Claudine and the Bridge of Two Hearts at The Book Cove in Pawling, on Saturday, February 8th from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. We hope to see you there!The Pawling Library is very happy to be partnering with the Book Cove for this event. The B...read more
Reading Buddies / Compañeros de lectura
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Reading Buddies / Compañeros de lectura
Saturday, Feb. 8, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Alternating Saturdays, (January 25, February 8, February 22, March 8 and March 22)20 minute time slot between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMAges: Grades 1-4Members of the Library's VolunTeens are offering families of elementary students this opportunity to have one-on-one help with reading this season. Sign...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Monday, Feb. 10, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation / Wicked: Part 1
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation / Wicked: Part 1
Monday, Feb. 10, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lakeside Park
Movie: Wicked: Part 1Stars: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Jeff GoldblumMusical, fantasy, romanceRated: PGRuntime: 2h 40mElphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Won...read more

Girls Who Code Club
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Girls Who Code Club
Monday, Feb. 10, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMGirls Who Code Club
Pawling Library Annex
Come learn to code and change the world—join our Girls Who Code Club! Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to join our sisterhood of supportive peers and role-models, and use computer science to change the world. Our middle and high school club encourages you to impact your community in a ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Baby Bounce and Groove
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Baby Bounce and Groove
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
(Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM)
Baby Bounce and Groo
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: Birth - 18 mo. and a caregiverWinter session: January 13 - March 17Early literacy is an important part of a baby’s healthy development. We read, sing, babble, and bounce together. Learn resources to use at home and meet other caregivers. Ends with...read more

Toddlers in Training
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverInteractive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on January 1. Please sign u...read more

Read and Play
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Read and Play
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays, 2:00 – 3:00 PMLibrary AnnexAge range: Ages 3 - 5 yearsNO CLASS JANUARY 21ur small group Kindergarten readiness program, focused on early literacy and math skills through a combination of hands-on activities and group story time. We'll also work on following directions and practic...read more

Mahjong
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmMahjong
Pawling Free Library
Mahjong is popular throughout the world. Please join us and learn how to play this ancient Chinese tile game. Come join the fun! 

Game Time Jr.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Game Time Jr.
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Participants will create their own video games in this weekly series featuring the Bloxels Education app. We'll plan, design and upload our unique games to our virtual classroom. This program is for grades 2-4.Registration is required.

The Bakers Street Irregulars Teen Mystery Club
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
The Bakers Street Irregulars Teen Mystery Club
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 5:15 PM - 6:00 PMThe Bakers Street Ir
Pawling Library Annex
This book club is to introduce teens to Sherlock Holmes and the work of Arthur Conan Doyle. In January, we will read the graphic novel, The Baker Street Four by Jean-Blaise Djain.  The book club meets monthly on the second Tuesdays in the Teen Center. In addition to the Arthur Conan Doyle tales...read more

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:15 pm - 7:45 pmThe Pawling Writers
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays6:15-7:45 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 members have the opportunity to read ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Family Hour: Play Doh
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
 Family Hour: Play Doh
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Wednesday, February 1210:30 - 11:30 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2 - 5 years and a caregiverJoin us for a story and songs, followed by themed play doh play. For this session, the theme will be love and sparkles. Tools like play doh scissors, rollers, and cookie cutters will be available. Registration p...read more

Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLine Dancing at Pawl
Lakeside Park
Do 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 join us.Be good to yourself and have s...read more

Computer Help for Seniors
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Computer Help for Seniors
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMComputer Help for Se
Pawling Free Library
Members of the Pawling Library’s VolunTeens group will be available to help senior citizens with computer-related questions and problems at this weekly session. Please bring your device and/or library card and a volunteer will work one-on-one with you. Appointments are not necessary. The help ...read more
A special Valentine’s Day program with Marian Grudko: Claudine and the Bridge of Two Hearts
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
A special Valentine’s Day program with Marian Grudko: Claudine and the Bridge of Two Hearts
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmA special Valentine&
Pawling Free Library
Marian will read from her latest Claudine book, and talk about the significance of the two hearts in the title. She will reveal how she created the character Claudine, and discuss her unusual, heartfelt collaboration with author/poet T.A. Young. We’ll look at both Claudine books and see the dr...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Thursday, Feb. 13, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Toddlers in Training
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Thursday, Feb. 13, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Interactive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on Janua...read more

Twodaloo Twos
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Twodaloo Twos
Thursday, Feb. 13, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2.5 - 3.5 years old and a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Our weekly program specifically for twos and threes. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and activities designed to get kids learning through play. Siblings welcome. Please note: Thi...read more

Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
4:00 - 5:00 PM
 Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
Thursday, Feb. 13, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMClass runs 8 weeks, Jan. 30 - Mar. 22Ages: Chidren in grades K-2 or ages 5-8Join Miss Neena as we explore different environments around the world! Each week, we'll read a book featuring a different biome or environment, like the tundra, desert, or rain forest. Then, w...read more

Chess for All: Drop-in Games
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 Chess for All: Drop-in Games
Thursday, Feb. 13, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pawling Free Library
Following the success of Chess for All last summer, we are offering this drop-in and play time for players of all ages and skill levels. Registration is requested but not required. Please note: Location will rotate between the Library Annex and the main building. On the first and second Thursdays, w...read more

The Holmes and Watson Mystery Book Club
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Holmes and Watson Mystery Book Club
Thursday, Feb. 13, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmThe Holmes and Watso
Pawling Free Library
For this special mysterious book club, we’ll be reading and discussing stories from The Complete Sherlock Holmes Collection, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Each member of the group will receive a copy of the book. The club will meet every other month. We thank and look forward to seeing our c...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Friday, Feb. 14, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Saturday, Feb. 15, 10:00 am - 4:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Monday, Feb. 17, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Stuffie’s Tea Time
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 Stuffie’s Tea Time
Monday, Feb. 17, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMStuffie’s Tea
Pawling Library Annex
Bring your favorite stuffed animal to a tea party at the Library on this day off from school! We’ll have snacks and activities for you both to enjoy. For ages 3 years – 8 years. Registration is required.

Girls Who Code Club
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Girls Who Code Club
Monday, Feb. 17, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMGirls Who Code Club
Pawling Library Annex
Come learn to code and change the world—join our Girls Who Code Club! Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to join our sisterhood of supportive peers and role-models, and use computer science to change the world. Our middle and high school club encourages you to impact your community in a ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Baby Bounce and Groove
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Baby Bounce and Groove
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
(Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM)
Baby Bounce and Groo
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: Birth - 18 mo. and a caregiverWinter session: January 13 - March 17Early literacy is an important part of a baby’s healthy development. We read, sing, babble, and bounce together. Learn resources to use at home and meet other caregivers. Ends with...read more

Toddlers in Training
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverInteractive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on January 1. Please sign u...read more

Read and Play
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Read and Play
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays, 2:00 – 3:00 PMLibrary AnnexAge range: Ages 3 - 5 yearsNO CLASS JANUARY 21ur small group Kindergarten readiness program, focused on early literacy and math skills through a combination of hands-on activities and group story time. We'll also work on following directions and practic...read more

Mahjong
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmMahjong
Pawling Free Library
Mahjong is popular throughout the world. Please join us and learn how to play this ancient Chinese tile game. Come join the fun! 

Game Time Jr.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Game Time Jr.
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Participants will create their own video games in this weekly series featuring the Bloxels Education app. We'll plan, design and upload our unique games to our virtual classroom. This program is for grades 2-4.Registration is required.

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 6:15 pm - 7:45 pmThe Pawling Writers
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays6:15-7:45 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 members have the opportunity to read ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Family Hour: Dance Party
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
 Family Hour: Dance Party
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Wednesday, February 1910:30 - 11:30 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 18 months - 5 years and a caregiverOur programming room will be decorated with balloons, streamers, and toddler instruments to try. Free dancing and movement will be followed by some structured songs for kids to join in with, like freeze dance...read more

Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLine Dancing at Pawl
Lakeside Park
Do 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 join us.Be good to yourself and have s...read more

Computer Help for Seniors
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Computer Help for Seniors
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMComputer Help for Se
Pawling Free Library
Members of the Pawling Library’s VolunTeens group will be available to help senior citizens with computer-related questions and problems at this weekly session. Please bring your device and/or library card and a volunteer will work one-on-one with you. Appointments are not necessary. The help ...read more
VolunTeens
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
 VolunTeens
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PMVolunTeens
Pawling Library Annex
This is a year-round volunteer opportunity for ages 11 & up. The group will meet twice a month to plan or work on service projects to benefit the Library and the Pawling community.Meeting dates: The first and third Wednesday of each month at 5 pm to 6:30 pm. There may be additional dates dependi...read more

Movie Club / Online Program
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
 Movie Club / Online Program
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmMovie Club / Online
Pawling Free Library
If you love the idea of watching and discussing movies that have a female perspective on the world, then this is the group for you. Together we will experience stories that are told by a diverse group of women from their point of view. You might be surprised by many of these stories, and find unexpe...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Thursday, Feb. 20, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Toddlers in Training
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Thursday, Feb. 20, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Interactive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on Janua...read more

Twodaloo Twos
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Twodaloo Twos
Thursday, Feb. 20, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2.5 - 3.5 years old and a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Our weekly program specifically for twos and threes. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and activities designed to get kids learning through play. Siblings welcome. Please note: Thi...read more

Homeschool Space: Elementary
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Homeschool Space: Elementary
Thursday, Feb. 20, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Third Thursday of each Month (01/16, 02/20, & 03/20)1:00 - 2:00 PMLibrary AnnexAges: Children ages 5-10, or those homeschooling in grades K-4Each month, homeschoolers come together to work on a fun, engaging project with friends and other homeschoolers in our region. For our February meeting, it...read more

Homeschool Space: Middle School Edition
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Homeschool Space: Middle School Edition
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PMHomeschool Space: Mi
Pawling Library Annex
Homeschool families are invited to this monthly meet-up specifically for middle school-age students. Each month, we will do different activities, details to be announced. Registration required. Please note: Registration is for each monthly meeting. Please let us know if you cannot attend one or more...read more

Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
4:00 - 5:00 PM
 Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
Thursday, Feb. 20, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMClass runs 8 weeks, Jan. 30 - Mar. 22Ages: Chidren in grades K-2 or ages 5-8Join Miss Neena as we explore different environments around the world! Each week, we'll read a book featuring a different biome or environment, like the tundra, desert, or rain forest. Then, w...read more

Chess for All: Drop-in Games
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 Chess for All: Drop-in Games
Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pawling Free Library
Following the success of Chess for All last summer, we are offering this drop-in and play time for players of all ages and skill levels. Registration is requested but not required. Please note: Location will rotate between the Library Annex and the main building. On the first and second Thursdays, w...read more

Gnomes Homes: Craft Workshop
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
 Gnomes Homes: Craft Workshop
Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmGnomes Homes: Craft
Pawling Library Annex
Gnomes Homes are very peculiar houses that resemble the tall, pointy red caps worn by their builders. These dwellings are used pri-marily for emergency purposes, and not just for gnomes but small animals, birds, frogs, or any creature in need that can fit into them. They are especially plentiful dur...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Friday, Feb. 21, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
The 4:30 Movie Club for Teens
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
 The 4:30 Movie Club for Teens
Friday, Feb. 21, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMThe 4:30 Movie Club
Pawling Library Annex
Join us for tthis new movie club for grades 5 & up. Each month, we'll screen a different movie and club members can make suggestions. January's film will be Holes (2003, PG), based on the book by Louis Sachar. A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Saturday, Feb. 22, 10:00 am - 4:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Reading Buddies / Compañeros de lectura
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Reading Buddies / Compañeros de lectura
Saturday, Feb. 22, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Alternating Saturdays, (January 25, February 8, February 22, March 8 and March 22)20 minute time slot between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMAges: Grades 1-4Members of the Library's VolunTeens are offering families of elementary students this opportunity to have one-on-one help with reading this season. Sign...read more

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson at the Library
12:00 PM- 2:30 PM
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson at the Library
Saturday, Feb. 22, 12:00 PM- 2:30 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Saturday, February 22, 2025 1:00 - 2:00 PMSPACE IN USE FROM 12:00 PM to 2:30 PMFor more information contact Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson. 
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Monday, Feb. 24, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Girls Who Code Club
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Girls Who Code Club
Monday, Feb. 24, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMGirls Who Code Club
Pawling Library Annex
Come learn to code and change the world—join our Girls Who Code Club! Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to join our sisterhood of supportive peers and role-models, and use computer science to change the world. Our middle and high school club encourages you to impact your community in a ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Baby Bounce and Groove
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Baby Bounce and Groove
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
(Tuesdays, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM)
Baby Bounce and Groo
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: Birth - 18 mo. and a caregiverWinter session: January 13 - March 17Early literacy is an important part of a baby’s healthy development. We read, sing, babble, and bounce together. Learn resources to use at home and meet other caregivers. Ends with...read more

Toddlers in Training
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverInteractive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on January 1. Please sign u...read more

Read and Play
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Read and Play
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays, 2:00 – 3:00 PMLibrary AnnexAge range: Ages 3 - 5 yearsNO CLASS JANUARY 21ur small group Kindergarten readiness program, focused on early literacy and math skills through a combination of hands-on activities and group story time. We'll also work on following directions and practic...read more

Mahjong
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmMahjong
Pawling Free Library
Mahjong 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, Feb. 25, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmTuesday Afternoon Bo
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "The Life We Bury" by Allen Eskers.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 conversations.Book ...read more

Game Time Jr.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Game Time Jr.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Pawling Library Annex
Participants will create their own video games in this weekly series featuring the Bloxels Education app. We'll plan, design and upload our unique games to our virtual classroom. This program is for grades 2-4.Registration is required.

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6:15 pm - 7:45 pmThe Pawling Writers
Pawling Free Library
Tuesdays6:15-7:45 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 members have the opportunity to read ...read more

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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Family Hour: indiBots
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
 Family Hour: indiBots
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Wednesday, Februrary 2610:30 - 11:30 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2 - 6 years and a caregiverThe library's indiBots will be out and kids and caregivers can gather for robotics free play. These robots are designed for the littlest learners to explore and learn early coding concepts.Due to our small numbe...read more

Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmLine Dancing at Pawl
Lakeside Park
Do 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 join us.Be good to yourself and have s...read more

Computer Help for Seniors
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Computer Help for Seniors
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMComputer Help for Se
Pawling Free Library
Members of the Pawling Library’s VolunTeens group will be available to help senior citizens with computer-related questions and problems at this weekly session. Please bring your device and/or library card and a volunteer will work one-on-one with you. Appointments are not necessary. The help ...read more
Battle of the Books Information Meeting
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Battle of the Books Information Meeting
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PMBattle of the Books
Pawling Library Annex
Get ready for the 2025 Battles! Battle of the Books is a library-system-wide program that encourages middle and high school students by introducing them to books and authors they might not discover on their own, and teaches good sportsmanship and friendly-competition. The Pawling Library is recruiti...read more
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Thursday, Feb. 27, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
Toddlers in Training
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
 Toddlers in Training
Thursday, Feb. 27, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Tuesdays 11:00-11:45 AMORThursdays 10:00-10:45 AMLibrary AnnexAge range: 18-30 months & a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Interactive story time featuring puppets, instruments, and elements of music & movement. Program ends with play. Registration preferred. Registration opens noon on Janua...read more

Twodaloo Twos
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
 Twodaloo Twos
Thursday, Feb. 27, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Pawling Library Annex
Thursdays, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMLibrary AnnexAges: 2.5 - 3.5 years old and a caregiverNO CLASS JANUARY 23Our weekly program specifically for twos and threes. This program includes stories, rhymes, songs, and activities designed to get kids learning through play. Siblings welcome. Please note: Thi...read more

Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
4:00 - 5:00 PM
 Story Explorers (Grades K-2)
Thursday, Feb. 27, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMClass runs 8 weeks, Jan. 30 - Mar. 22Ages: Chidren in grades K-2 or ages 5-8Join Miss Neena as we explore different environments around the world! Each week, we'll read a book featuring a different biome or environment, like the tundra, desert, or rain forest. Then, w...read more

Chess for All: Drop-in Games
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 Chess for All: Drop-in Games
Thursday, Feb. 27, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Pawling Free Library
Following the success of Chess for All last summer, we are offering this drop-in and play time for players of all ages and skill levels. Registration is requested but not required. Please note: Location will rotate between the Library Annex and the main building. On the first and second Thursdays, w...read more

Virtual Screening: Butterfly in the Sky
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Virtual Screening: Butterfly in the Sky
Thursday, Feb. 27, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMVirtual Screening: B
Virtual
Join us for a special virtual screening of Butterfly in the Sky, a heartwarming documentary celebrating the legacy of PBS’s beloved Reading Rainbow, just in time for the end of National Library Lovers' Month."For 26 seasons, PBS’s Reading Rainbow met young viewers in their livin...read more
Gnomes Homes: Craft Workshop
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
 Gnomes Homes: Craft Workshop
Thursday, Feb. 27, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmGnomes Homes: Craft
Pawling Library Annex
Gnomes Homes are very peculiar houses that resemble the tall, pointy red caps worn by their builders. These dwellings are used pri-marily for emergency purposes, and not just for gnomes but small animals, birds, frogs, or any creature in need that can fit into them. They are especially plentiful dur...read more

Pawling Library Ambassadors
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
 Pawling Library Ambassadors
Thursday, Feb. 27, 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Pawling Free Library
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Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Nature, Our Nature: The Art of Shelby Morgner Johnson
Friday, Feb. 28, 10:00 am - 8:00 pmNature, Our Nature:
Pawling Free Library
An exhibit of Plein air and representational / figurative artwork in a variety of mediums.February 7 - March 7Shelby Morgner Johnson: Searching and recording through paint the fleeting impressions of the mind’s crossroads. The natural world, totemic offerings, a sense of purpose to remain loya...read more
 
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