Spring Programming
DIY Crafts - Pride Month
Thursday, June 5th at 3:30pm in the Teen Room
Celebrate Pride with DIY Pins & Bracelets!
Join us for a fun and creative craft program in honor of Pride Month! Show your support and express your identity by making your own colorful pins and bracelets. We’ll provide all the supplies—you bring the creativity and Pride spirit.
All are welcome!
DIY Beaded Earrings for a Cause
Friday, June 6th at 3:30pm in the Cafe Area
Joan Lloyd donates hundred of pairs of beaded earrings every year to women’s shelters. Please help by making one pair to donate for each pair you make for yourself and earn community service hours.
Registration is required. Register here.
DIY Teen Crafts: Father's Day Craft
Tuesday, June 10th at 4:00pm in the Teen Room
Join us as we celebrate the fathers in our lives! Make a special gift for a special dad for Father’s Day!
Registration is required. Register here.
Friday Night Flix Father's Day Movie: A Goofy Movie
Friday, June 13th at 7:00pm
Goofy has a hilarious cross-country road trip in store for his teenage son Max. En route to the ol’ fishing hole to get in some father-son bonding time, they find themselves up to their floppy ears in misadventure. Will Max learn there’s nothing wrong with taking after dear old dad…even if he is a little goofy?
Popcorn and water will be provided.
Doors open at 6:45pm.
Ongoing Programs
Math Tutoring
Wednesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 PM in the Teen Room
Help is available on a first come, first serve basis. Every Wednesday when school is in session.
Chess Instruction
Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in the Teen Room
Unlock your strategic thinking and join us for free chess lessons at the library! Whether you’re a beginner that wants to learn the basics or an experienced player looking to improve your strategy, our lessons offer something for everyone. Our expert instructor will guide you through key tactics, opening strategies, and endgame techniques in a fun and relaxed environment.
After the lesson, head down to the café area where you can join other chess players for some additional practice and friendly competition.
Teen Book Club
Thursdays at 7:00pm
Join us for our teen book club.
There will also be snacks!
Magic the Gathering Card Game
Thursdays, 4:00 – 8:00 PM in the Café.
Learn to play Magic the Gathering Trading Card Game! Get tips and tricks from an experienced instructor! Bring your decks and battle! We also have cards for you to use. Whether you’re a new player or an expert, this group is for you–all levels welcome!
Fourth Fridays
UUCHV is proud to host a free monthly social group for LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies in Grades 9-12.
We welcome LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies from Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam counties (and beyond!) All are welcome.
We’ll gather in downtown Peekskill on the Fourth Friday night of each month, from October 2024-June 2025. (See below for a list of Fourth Friday dates.)
Join us from 5:30pm-7:30pm to eat dinner, get to know each other, enjoy some games and activities, and just be yourself!
Location: Peekskill Neighborhood Hub, 4 Nelson Avenue, Peekskill, NY
This is a community effort and will be run by trained volunteers.
If you’re in Grades 9-12 and interested in attending, please fill out our Attendee form.
If you’re interested in helping out, please fill out our Volunteer/Sponsor/Speaker form.
Contact Us
Phone: (914) 734-5137
Email: uuinclusivityteam@gmail.com
Fourth Friday Dates
2025: January 24, February 28, March 28, April 25, May 23, June 27, October 24, November 28, December 26
2026: January 23, February 27, March 27, April 24, May 22, June 26, October 23, November 27,
December 18 (this one time, it’s the third Friday of the month to avoid Christmas)
2027: January 22, February 26, March 26, April 23, May 28, June 25
This program is made possible by grant funding and community partnerships.
Friday Afternoon Gaming
Every Friday at 3:30 PM in the Budarz Theater
Join us for board games, Nintendo Switch, and much more!
Dungeons and Dragons
Saturdays at 1:00 PM
For more information on campaigns, come speak with James in the Teen Room.