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Please check the calendar for changes, programs may be cancelled due to weather, holidays, etc.

All library programs are free to attend, no library card required! Registration is requested for some programs due to limited space and supplies.

 


                
Thursday, October 22–Monday, October 26
The Friends of the Mount Pleasant Public Library will be holding their Fall Book Sale beginning Thursday, October 22. Sunday is Bag Day and Monday is free.
 
Tuesday, October 27 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
 
Thursday, October 29 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM
Do you have a talent you would like to share? Come out to the Library for our Open Mic with a poem, some music, a short story, comedy, dance, or any other talent. Or come just to watch! Participants should register for their slot (6-minute maximum). Audience members can just drop in, no registration necessary!
 
Tuesday, November 3 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
 
Wednesday, November 4 | 1:00 PM–2:30 PM
Scammers keep getting smarter, but a few simple habits can keep you a step ahead. Join local cybersecurity professional Anthony Costa for a friendly, jargon-free session on protecting your accounts, recognizing scam emails, texts, calls and QR codes, and knowing exactly what to do if something feels wrong. You'll leave with a simple checklist to put into action at home. No technical experience needed. Bring your questions, and your smartphone if you like.
 
Friday, November 6 | 1:30 PM–3:30 PM
Join us for our monthly Friday matinee film screenings! Showing today: The Sheep Detectives (2026; running time 1 hour and 49 minutes; rated PG). Directed by Kyle Balda. Starring Hugh Jackman, Brett Goldstein, Patrick Stewart. Come in, take a seat, and enjoy. Popcorn included!
 
Saturday, November 7 | 2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Melissa Joplin Higley (Mamaroneck Poet Laureate) and Juan Pablo Mobili (Rockland County Poet Laureate) invite you to a poetry reading and Q&A, as part of a series featuring poets from both shores of our river. Please come and listen to four voices honoring the power of language and the importance of bringing communities together.
 
Tuesdays, November 10 & 17, December 1, 8, & 15 | 6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Join instructor Lori Whitman for a five-week session where you will make friends while learning to play this 2,000-year old tile game. Materials will be provided.This is a five-week program so please make sure you are available for all five dates before registering.
 
Thursday, November 12 | 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Chat with some neighbors you haven't seen in a while and get creative. Please join us for an in-person Craft Social where we will be making something beautiful. (Tonight's project is TBA!)
 
Friday, November 13 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
A yoga class for adults taught by Joy Alter. Stretch out, calm down, be happy. Please bring your own mat if you have one!
 
Saturday, November 14 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
A transformative mindfulness workshop designed to help you Be Human, Be Happy, and Be You! Led by Raditia, a mindfulness teacher and award-winning author, this session offers a safe and nurturing space to reconnect with yourself and others while exploring mindfulness as a way of being.
 
Tuesday, November 17 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring a friend, meet a friend! Drop by and play board games provided by the Library, or bring your own to share. Relax and color with provided materials.
 
Wednesday, November 18 | 7:00–8:00 PM
Research shows there are everyday habits you can build today to help protect your memory and thinking as you get older—even reducing your risk of cognitive decline and possibly dementia. Join us to learn about healthy habits for your brain, the brain-heart connection, why brain health is important at all ages, and how to build your personalized action plan for brain-healthy habits.
 
Wednesday, November 19 | 7:00–8:00 PM
Please join the Village Bookstore and the Mount Pleasant Library as they join forces for an in-person Local Author Book Club! Participants will discuss the book and will later be joined by the author to continue the discussion.This month we will be discussing Workhorse by Caroline Palmer.
 
Friday, November 20 | 10:00–11:00 AM
A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class.
Main Library
350 Bedford Road
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-0548
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Mon–Thurs: 10–8
Fri–Sat: 10–5
Sun: 1–5
Branch Library
125 Lozza Drive
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 741-0276
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Mon–Thurs: 10–5
Fri–Sat: 10–2
Sun: Closed
 
 
Main Library
350 Bedford Road
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-0548
 
Mon–Thurs: 10–8
Fri–Sat: 10–5
Sun: 1–5

Branch Library
125 Lozza Drive
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 741-0276
 
Mon–Thurs: 10–5
Fri–Sat: 10–2
Sun: Closed