Summer Programming
Teens Summer Reading Kickoff Party
Friday, June 28th at 6:00pm
Get summer started the right way and join us for our summer reading kick-off party.
There will be food, games and great raffle prizes!
Mondays
Maker Monday - Canvas Art Painting
July 8th at 4:00pm in the Teen Room
Join us for a relaxing time painting using acrylics and canvas.
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Maker Mondays: Teen Nail Art
July 15th at 4:00 pm on the Lower-Level Patio
Come and jazz up your nails with this exciting craft program!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Maker Mondays: Teen Tye Dye Fun
July 22nd at 4:00 pm on the Lower-Level Patio
Get groovy as we make our very own tye-dye shirts!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Maker Mondays: DIY Slime a Palooza
July 29th at 4:00 pm on the Lower-Level Patio
We’re making slime at the library! Join us to make everyone’s favorite gooey, globby, surprise!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Maker Mondays: Puzzle Art
August 5th at 4:00 pm in the Teen Room
Use recycled puzzle pieces and paint to create new art!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Maker Mondays: Canvas Art Program
August 12th at 4:00 pm in the Teen Room
Learn how to paint a still life scene on canvas and show off those art skills!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Tuesdays
Foodie Fun
July 9th, 23rd, 30th
August 6th and 13th
at 3:30pm in the Teen Room
Join us to learn how to create delicious foods from step-by-step recipes!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Bougie Skincare on a Budget
July 16th at 3:30pm
Self-care is healthcare! Save money and pamper yourself luxuriously by creating budget-friendly versions of popular skincare products.
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Wednesdays
Teen Escape Room: Adventure at the Beach
July 10th at 5:30 pm in the Conference Room
We just arrived at the beach, and are ready to swim, make sand castles, and play sports. But everyone knows before you go play, you have to put on plenty of sunscreen. The sunscreen is locked inside the locked breakout box.
Teen Trivia
July 17th at 5:30 pm in the Budarz Theater
Put your knowledge to the test at our Teen Trivia program!
Teen Treasure Hunt
July 24th at 5:30 pm in the Teen Room
Gather clues to find hidden treasure in the library!
Teen Bingo
August 7th at 5:30 pm in the Teen Room
It’s a time honored tradition to hold a teen BINGO tournament at the library! BINGO goes with The Ossining Public Library like books go, well, with The Ossining Public Library. Come to the Teen Room to play BINGO and win great prizes!
Teen Escape Room: Don’t Journey to the Center
August 14th at 5:30 pm in the Conference Room
You have been asked to be part of a team of scientists who are venturing to the center of the earth. You have done extensive research and are even certified as an expert; because of this, you know that the mission is doomed to fail! You have tried to talk the team out of the mission, but they plan to proceed anyway. Your only proof is a hand-written note from an old friend and fellow expert, and your own certificate of expertise . . . but they were locked up tight in a box for protection. The team has given you 45 minutes to prove your case, and then they will leave and force you along. Can you release the proof, halt the mission, and save yourself?
Thursdays
A Taste of India - Mango Lassi
July 11th at 3:30pm in the Teen Room
Join us for a delightful session on making mango lassi! Learn the art of crafting this refreshing drink and enjoy making some for yourself. See you there!
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to secure your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants.
A Taste of India - Indian Style Potato Sandwiches
July 25th at 3:30pm in the Teen Room
Join us to make a popular Indian-style sandwich: the Potato Sandwich (Aloo Sandwich)! This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a hearty breakfast or a delicious snack.
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to secure your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants.
Laughter is the Best Medicine
August 8th at 4:00pm in the Budarz Theater
This a fun comedy event full of imagery rich stories, awe inspiring mime illusion and lots of audience participation!
A Taste of India: Indian Style Vegetable Cutlets
August 15th at 3:30pm in the Teen Room
Veggie cutlets are a delightful Indian snack made with a mix of vegetables, herbs, and spices. These crispy patties are perfect for a snack.
Come early and sign up on the day of the program to save your spot, as space is limited to 10 participants. See you there!
Fridays
Friday Night Flix: Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire
July 12th at 7:00 pm in the theater
Join us as we watch one of the most talked about movies of the year with two of the biggest stars!
Popcorn will be provided. Doors open at 6:45pm
Teen Murder Mystery
July 19th at 6:30pm
A murder has occurred at the library, and you’re challenged to unravel the mystery! Are you ready to test your detective skills and uncover the truth before time runs out?
Friday Night Flix: IF (Imaginary Friends)
August 16th at 7:00 pm in the theater
A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone’s imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.
Popcorn will be provided. Doors open at 6:45pm
Ongoing Programs
Chess Instruction
Wednesdays at 6:00pm in the Gallery
Learn some new moves from Kenaya and then practice those moves with matches against players of all levels!
Teen Book Club
Thursdays at 7:00pm
Join this weekly book group to discuss fun YA books!
No registration required.
Magic the Gathering Card Game
Thursdays from 3:00-6:00 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!
Friday Afternoon Gaming: Board games and VR
First Friday of each month at 3:30pm in the Budarz Theater
Join us for board games and exciting virtual reality experiences!
Friday Afternoon Gaming
Every Friday except the first Friday of each month at 3:30 PM in the Budarz Theater
Join us for board games, Nintendo Switch, VR, and much more!
Anime Club
Saturday, July 20th and August 3rd at 10:30am
Join us to celebrate the end of Pokémon Week by sharing our favorite Pokémon episodes!
Dungeons and Dragons
Saturdays at 1:00pm
For more information on campaigns, come speak with James in the Teen Room.