Friday, November 12, 10:00am This month’s selection: "Walking Israel: A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation" by Martin Fletcher With its dense history of endless conflict and biblical events, Israel's coastline is by far the most interesting hundred miles in the world. As longtime chief of NBC's Tel Aviv news bureau, Martin Fletcher […]
Save the date! We are delighted to announce the Croton Free Library Book & Bake Sale will be on Saturday, November 13th and Sunday, November 14th from 10am-3pm (early bird admission from 8am-10am on Saturday for $10). We have missed hosting this community event and look forward to welcoming everyone for one of our favorite […]
Ever wonder why some writers choose to self-publish while others do not? Learn the pros and cons of self-publishing versus traditional publishing with publishing professional Raquel Avila. Registration begins November 1 via the library's Web site. The Zoom invitation will be sent out one day prior to the program.
Join Temple Beth Abraham's evening book club, Books@Night for a discussion of books with Jewish themes. This month’s selection: "Apeirogon: A Novel" by Colum McCann McCann’s most ambitious work to date, Apeirogon—named for a shape with a countably infinite number of sides—is a tour de force concerning friendship, love, loss, and belonging. Bassam Aramin is […]
"Fire Stations of Westchester County" by Mark G. Young provides fire buffs, historians and everyone with a connection to this part of the historic Hudson Valley an engaging and interesting glimpse at Westchester County's Fire Stations, the hi-tech equipment used and a look back at the historical fire-fighting apparatus used in the past. With almost […]
Join us for a conversation with celebrated author and illustrator Peter Sis on Zoom on Wednesday, December 1st at 7 PM. An exhibit showing Peter Sis’ works-in-progress will be held simultaneously in Putnam Valley Free Library’s Community Room. Registration required. To register, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bookwhen.com/putnamvalle.../e/ev-sn54-20211201190000. This program is a […]
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