Monday
Mother Goose Time
10:00-10:30 am
For ages 1–2 ½, with a grownup
Mother Goose rhymes and songs with lots of participation & music.
January: 6, 13, 27
February: 3, 10, 24
March: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
New Parents & Infants Support Group
11:00 am-1:00 pm
Come when you can & leave when you need to. Companionship, community, advice, & support for new parents & pregnant women. Siblings welcome. Group will be run by Katherine Whiteside CPD (CBI), Certified Postpartum Doula. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the OPL.
December: 23, 30
January: 6, 13, 27
February: 3, 10, 24
March: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Homework Help
3:30-5:30 pm
Bring in your homework and get help from a certified teacher and some volunteers.
Children should bring homework or school projects to work on.
January: 6, 13, 27
February: 3, 10, 24
March: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Use Your Brain
4:15-5:00 pm
For ages 8 and up
What will this week’s challenge be?
An engineering task? A treasure hunt? A game show? Never the same twice!
January: 6, 13, 27
February: 3, 10, 24
March: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Tuesday
Homework Help
3:30-5:30 pm
Bring in your homework and get help from a certified teacher and some volunteers.
Children should bring homework or school projects to work on.
January: 7, 14, 21, 28
February: 4, 11, 25
March: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Trivia Tuesdays
4:15-5:00 pm
For grades 3-6
Compete as a team answering rapid-fire trivia questions and win sweet prizes!
January: 7, 14, 21, 28
February: 4, 11, 18, 25
March: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Wednesday
Homework Help
3:30-5:30 pm
Bring in your homework and get help from a certified teacher and some volunteers.
Children should bring homework or school projects to work on.
December: 18
January: 8, 15, 22, 29
February: 5, 12, 26
March: 4, 11, 18, 25
Every Day's a Holiday!
4:15-5:15 pm
For grades K-6
Children 6 & under with an adult
Celebrate National Spaghetti Day, National Drinking Straw Day, and more! Do an activity based on an unusual holiday.
January: 8, 15, 22, 29
February: 5, 12, 19, 26
March: 4, 11, 18, 25
Thursday
Time for 2s
10:00-10:45 am
For 2 year old children, with a grownup
Short stories, fingerplays, and activities.
January: 9, 16, 23, 30
February: 6, 13, 20, 27
March: 5, 12, 19, 26
Homework Help
3:30-5:30 pm
Bring in your homework and get help from a certified teacher and some volunteers.
Children should bring homework or school projects to work on.
December: 19
January: 9, 16, 23, 30
February: 6, 13, 27
March: 5, 12, 26
I ♥ Art
4:15-5:30 pm
For ages 5 & up.
Children 6 & under must be with an adult.
Let’s get creative as we explore artists and illustrators.
January: 9, 16, 23, 30
February: 6, 13, 20, 27
March: 12, 19, 26
Friday
Baby Play Time
11:00 am-12:30 pm
For caregivers and their babies up to one year old
Rhymes, songs, stories, bubbles, and sensory play for babies and their caregivers. Come for the program, stay to socialize.
January: 10, 17, 24, 31
February: 7, 14, 21, 28
March: 6, 13, 20, 27
First Steps in the Library
1:30-2:15 pm
For preschoolers, with a grownup
Bilingual program of stories, rhymes, and songs.
Dates to be determined.
OPLbery Club
4:15-5:30 pm
For children in grades 4 and up.
Advanced registration required.
Do you love to read? Do you love to talk about books? Our mock Newbery club will meet monthly until January 2020, when the OPLbery Medal winner will be chosen.
January 10
Saturday
Family Storytime
11:00-11:30 am
For all ages.
Children 6 & under must be with a grownup.
Storytime fun for the whole family!
January 11, 18
February: 1, 8, 15, 29
March 7, 14, 28
Family Yoga Time
11:00-11:30 am
For children 12 & younger
Young Yogis 12 and under, along with caregivers, can enjoy easy yoga activities, including movement, stories, and crafts.
January 25
February 22
March 21
Sunday
Reading to Lexie
3:00-4:00 pm
For all readers 12 and younger
Stop by the Children’s Room and read to a hypoallergenic certified therapy dog.
January 12
February 9
March 8
Special Programs
Noon Year's Eve
11:30 am-12:00 pm
For all ages; children 6 and under must be with an adult.
Dance in the new year a little bit early in the Budarz Theater. Count down to noon with us and toast the new year!
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Lego® Robots
2:00-4:00 pm
For grades 4-8
Registration begins 30 minutes before the program.
Learn to program a Lego® robot to deliver goods, stop a car at a red light, and launch a rocket!
Saturday, January 11
Session 1: 2-3 pm
Session 2: 3-4 pm
OPL Fantasy Stock Market: Opening Bell
4:15-5:00 pm
For ages 8 & up
Manage a portfolio of a million fantasy dollars! At the Opening Bell, you will learn what financial markets are and how they create wealth. Then, for 12 weeks, you will pick real stocks and funds, follow the news, and see if you can make the most fantasy money. The winner will receive a real prize and become this year’s OPL Fantasy Stock Market Champion.
Friday, January 17
Roblox Tournament
4:00-5:30 pm
For grades 3-6
Space may be limited based upon computer availability
Think that you are the best at Roblox? Compete at Flood Escape, Speed Run, Epic Mini Games, and other favorite games for the chance to prove yourself Ossining’s elite Roblox player.
Friday, February 28