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The Foundation’s Annual Appeal
If you appreciate the Library, then now is the time to show your support by donating to the Foundation’s Annual Appeal. We count on community contributions to help fund new programs, updated...
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January Programs for Younger Kids
Great programs for younger children take place all month long, every month, at the Library. See our online calendar or stop in the Trove for location information. Some programs require advance...
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New Books in the Edge: December 2023
One of the best parts of my job is ordering new books for the Edge–reading the reviews, seeing what popular authors come up with next, or finding out about an upcoming sequel to an old favorite. Read...
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Short Story Discussion Series: Fall 2023
Join Librarian Barbara Wenglin to explore compelling selections from the rich anthology, New York Stories, ed. by Diana Secker Tesdell, (Everyman’s Pocket Classics, c2011). These vibrant and varied...
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Future is Female Book Discussion
Be a part of the Future is Female book group led by Ellen O’Connell, White Plains resident and retired teacher. We will continue to meet on Zoom on Monday afternoons from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Check our...
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Celebrate Dragon Appreciation Day
Celebrate Dragon Appreciation Day on January 16th! On January 16th, readers of all ages can celebrate one of the most magnificent creatures that has been a part of our imagination and mythology. Many...
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Holocaust Remembrance Day Author Visit
Holocaust Remembrance Day Author Visit: The Brave Cyclist with Amalia Hoffman Saturday, January 27th 2:00–3:00 p.m. Location: Galaxy Hall This program is aimed at youth ages 8 and up as well as their...
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January Festivities
During the year, each month celebrates a variety of observances and celebrations that can include celebrations of food, cats, historical events, poets, etc. Observations in January include well known...
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Fun, Food and Football
The White Plains Library Foundation invites you to join us for an afternoon of fun, food and football! Tailgate at Wolf and Warrior Brewing Company Special Guest: BRUCE BECK, WNBC Sports Anchor Sunday,...
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Celebrate Three Kings Day
Celebrate Three Kings Day Program! Saturday, January 6th from 1-4 pm For Families and Children Location: Gallery, Igloo, Auditorium & Rotary Room Families are invited to come celebrate Three Kings...
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Combined Agenda – 01-10-24 01-10-24 Library Board Agenda Agenda Item #1 – 12 13 23 Regular Library Board Minutes – DRAFT Agenda Item #2 – Budget Report – December 2023 Agenda Item #3 – Claim List 5...
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Dec. 31st and Jan. 1st
Library Closed on Sunday Dec. 31st and Monday Jan. 1st for New Year's
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Meet Erika Peiffer
Please join me in welcoming our newest staff member, Youth Services Librarian Erika Peiffer. What interested you in becoming a librarian? I was working in television news for about four years, but I...
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Most Popular 2023 Checkouts
Below is a list of the 2023 top ten most popular fiction, nonfiction, films, children's books, and YA titles based on the number of times they've been checked out from our collection. We told you what...
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AARP Foundation Tax Aide 2024
AARP Tax-Aide program will again be offering free tax preparation at the White Plains Public Library from February 5 until April 15th with the exception of February 12th and 19th. We will also schedule...
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February Trove Book Groups
February Book Bunch Tuesday, February 27th @ 4:30PM Click here to register Join Caroline and Erika for a book discussion and trivia for 4th-8th graders! We will be reading Amari and the Night Brothers...
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College and Career Edge Programs in February
College and Career Edge Programs in February The Edge at the White Plains Public Library is happy to announce our new College and Career Edge series this fall. We'll be using our new Igloo room to host...
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YA Graphic Novel Picks for February
Graphic novels are so much fun to read. Here some new available titles: LUNAR NEW YEAR LOVE STORY by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham (Illustrator) (Graphic romance. 13-18) Library Catalog “Vietnamese...
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Favorites From Best Books of 2023
Each year, we enjoy looking through the lists of best books of the year, looking to see which opinions we agree with (or not), and checking to see which gems we might have missed ordering earlier in...
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