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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CANCELLED: Training: Youth Mental Health First Aid
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
CANCELLED: Training: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Wednesday, Jun. 10, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PMCANCELLED: Training:
Pawling Library Annex
POSTPONED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT  For more information, contact Children's Program coordinator, Neena McBaer.Wednesday, June 109:00 AM - 4:00 PMPawling Library AnnexYouth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance ...read more
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Line Dancing at Pawling Recreation
Wednesday, Jun. 10, 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, Jun. 10, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmEvening Book Convers
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "Funny Story" by Emily Henry.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, Jun. 11, 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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The Pawling Story Exchange: Tell us a story about letting go.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Pawling Story Exchange: Tell us a story about letting go.
Saturday, Jun. 13, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMThe Pawling Story Ex
Pawling Free Library
Join us for our first Story Slam!  Use the buttons below to register to be in the audience.  Please click this link to register to tell a story.The Pawling Story Exchange is a live storytelling event presented by the Pawling Library.  The only rules are that: Your story must fit our t...read more

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Card Making
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Card Making
Monday, Jun. 15, 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! 

Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday Matinee at Pawling Recreation
Monday, Jun. 15, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMMonday Matinee at Pa
Lakeside Park
Movie: She DancesStars: Ethan Hawke and Steve ZahnComedy, DramaRated: PG-13Runtime: 1h 34mA struggling single father tries to reconnect with his distant teenage daughter while chaperoning her at a regional dance competition in the Southeast. – from IMDbNote: This program is for an adult audien...read more

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Jun. 16, 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, Jun. 16, 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, Jun. 17, 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, Jun. 18, 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, Jun. 22, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMMonday Matinee at Pa
Lakeside Park
Movie: The Ballad of Wallis IslandStars: Tom Basden and Carey MulliganComedyRated: PG-13Runtime: 1h 39mAn eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home. – from IMDbNote: This program is...read more

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Motor milestones for babies and toddlers 0-3 years
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Motor milestones for babies and toddlers 0-3 years
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Pawling Free Library
Tuesday, June 2310:00 AM - 10:45 AMAge range: Caregivers and children 0-3 years old An educational session led by an occupational therapist to discuss motor milestones, typical variation, and when and how to intervene. Q&A for parents and play session for little ones! Registration pref...read more

Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 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, Jun. 23, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMTuesday Afternoon Bo
Pawling Free Library
The book club will be discussing "Becoming Madam Secretary " by Stephanie Dray.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 conversa...read more

The Pawling Writers Group
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
 The Pawling Writers Group
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 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

Mindful Exploration of Summer’s Gifts: Meditation and Sensory Discovery
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Mindful Exploration of Summer’s Gifts: Meditation and Sensory Discovery
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMMindful Exploration
Pawling Library Annex
Presented by Sarah Ellen LucasJoin us in the library courtyard for an evening of grounding, awareness, and connection with the natural world. We’ll begin with a guided meditation, followed by a sensory exploration of several common plants.In the second half of the program, you’ll learn a...read more

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Women in History / Online Book Club
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Women in History / Online Book Club
Wednesday, Jun. 24, 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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Sensory strategies for self regulation for ages 3-6
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Sensory strategies for self regulation for ages 3-6
Thursday, Jun. 25, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Pawling Free Library
Thursday, June 2511:30 AM - 12:15 PMThis program is for caregivers and children ages 3-6 years old. Siblings welcome. Learn about all things sensory, establishing the right ‘sensory diet’ for your child, and how to use sensory play to promote regulation and decrease challenging beha...read more

Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Knitting & Crocheting with Friends
Thursday, Jun. 25, 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 Blue Olive: Classic 4th of July Dishes
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Blue Olive: Classic 4th of July Dishes
Thursday, Jun. 25, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmThe Blue Olive: Clas
Pawling Library Annex
The Pawling Library and The Blue Olive join forces, once again, to present an olive oil and vinegar focused, all-American cooking demonstration! Join us for a lively, semiquincentennial-themed demo featuring olive oil-forward recipes that put a fresh twist on classic 4th of July dishes — ...read more

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Introducción a la Violencia Doméstica y los Servicios de Grace Smith House / Introduction to Domestic Violence and Grace Smith House Services
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Introducción a la Violencia Doméstica y los Servicios de Grace Smith House / Introduction to Domestic Violence and Grace Smith House Services
Monday, Jun. 29, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMIntroducción a la Vi
Pawling Library Annex
Lunes, 29 de junio7:00 - 8:00 PMEste programa es ofrecido por Grace Smith House Latina Outreach y Camino Al Éxito.Grace Smith House ofrece servicios a personas y a sus familias, y nuestra misión es empoderar a las personas para que vivan libres de violencia doméstica. Nos dedica...read more

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Mahjong
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Mahjong
Tuesday, Jun. 30, 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, Jun. 30, 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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