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Lyndhurst Renewed: Restoring a Historic Landscape, 4/23 @ 7 PM

The Little Gardens of Tarrytown and the Phillipse Manor Garden Club, in collaboration with Warner Library, will be hosting a presentation by Eugena Pilek Swart, titled Lyndhurst Renewed: Restoring a Historic Landscape. This presentation will highlight the history of the Lyndhurst landscape, its botanical wonders, the challenges of invasive plant species, and provide an overview of the extensiveโ€ฆ

The Met’s Forgotten Collection (Zoom), 4/27 @ 7 PM

When the Metropolitan Museum of Art first opened its doors in the last decades of the nineteenth century, visitors encountered a very different type of collection from what is on view now. Plaster casts, highly precise copies of sculptural art and architecture, filled its galleries and central halls, offering viewers a curated narrative of theโ€ฆ

Friends of The Warner Library Concert: Tom Heany, 4/25 @ 2:30 PM

Tom Heany is an award-winning Hudson Valley songwriter. His songs are rooted in the traditional music of the United States and the Great American Songbook of the 1930s and 1940s. If I Had Godโ€™s Ear is his second song suite, each song a vignette of a person in a pivotal moment; in that moment, each one says aโ€ฆ

Robert Caro’s “The Power Broker” at 50, 4/24 @ 1 PM

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Robert A. Caro’s The Power Broker, the monumental work that has been called โ€œsurely the greatest book ever written about a city.โ€ This groundbreaking book made known for the first time how Robert Moses, over more than four decades and without ever being elected to public office, amassedโ€ฆ

Eco-Sensory Craft Event

Flor Bromley’s bilingual Drop of Water Sing-a-long and craft: Watch, listen andย  sing-a-long to friendly tunes while you create an eco-sensory water bottle using recycled materials. For ages 1-3.

Fountains, Castles & The Architecture of Central Park (Zoom), 4/7 @ 7 PM

Join us for a virtual tour of Central Park to discover its architectural wonders. Calvert Vaux, the co-designer of Central Park said, โ€œNature first, second, and third โ€” architecture after a while.โ€ But architecture wasnโ€™t an afterthought. With his architect partner, Jacob Wrey Mould, Vaux & Mould designed 42 bridges and arches, the charming Belvedereโ€ฆ

Dรญa: with Ms. Marilyn

Special Session: Dรญa de los Niรฑos / Libros / Children’s Day / Book Day 4/29 for ages 1-3 in the Children’s Room Dรญa: Celebrate Children’s Day with Ms. Marilyn. Join Ms. Marilyn and Benito el Conejito in this interactive  bilingual musical presentation for ages 1-3. Take home stickers and an activity too! Learn language throughโ€ฆ

One County, One Read with Author Stacy Schiff, 4/25 @ 3 PM – at Yonkers Grinton I. Will Library

A One County One Read is a shared reading experience in which everyone in the same county is invited to read the same book. In recognition of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this year’s selection is: The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Stacy Schiff will discuss her book in conversation with author andโ€ฆ

One Sweet Song: The Power of Music & Community

Thursday, April 23 @ 4 pm In celebration of National Library Week, please join us in welcoming author Jyoti Rajan Gopal as she presents her picture bookย One Sweet Song. The event will include an interactive presentation about the instruments in the book, followed by music, a craft activity and a reading of the story withโ€ฆ

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