Library News
They’re Here! 2020 Tax Forms
New York State and Federal income tax forms and instructions have arrived and are on a table by the front door. While we don’t have every form, we can help you get what you need. The librarian at the Information Desk will be glad to help you. If you need help completing your returns, AARP’s Tax Aide program has begun and runs through to April 15. There are 20 locations throughout the County. Locally, you
One Book One Community 2020
The public libraries in Larchmont and Mamaroneck are pleased to announce twenty-five library-sponsored events for ONE BOOK ONE COMMUNITY 2020, the fourth community-wide reading initiative. The events take place throughout the month of April and are scheduled at both the Larchmont Public Library and the Mamaroneck Public Library. At twenty-five events, there are numerous opportunities for people in the community to participate. A comprehensive EVENT GUIDE is now available online or you can pick up a copy at either library. Read more…
Register Your Team for the 8th Annual Larchmont Spelling Bee!
The Friends of the Larchmont Public Library will present its 8th Annual Spelling Bee on Sunday, March 29 at 4pm in the Social Hall at Larchmont Temple, 75 Larchmont Avenue (corner of Willow & Larchmont). Admission is free for spectators. Refreshments will be available at 3:30pm. TEAM REGISTRATION IS OPEN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4 through FRIDAY, MARCH 20. For the Spelling Bee rules and to enter, visit the Friends online. The deadline for all entries is March 20.
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Beyond the Haiku
There’s a scene in the TV show, Seinfeld, when Jerry starts off a joke by saying, “What’s the deal with Ovaltine?” The reason why this seemingly dull statement garners a chuckle is because chocolate milk isn’t something we think about too often. We know it exists and we’ve sipped it before but beyond that, it’s just something we might have in the fridge. There is a similar sentiment with poetry- what’s its deal? It’s the year 2020 and everyone is worried that people aren’t reading as much anymore- but is anyone ever actually reading poetry? Read more…
Jump ahead of your neighbors! Below are lists of books and dvds we’ve ordered but have not yet received. Click on “check our catalog” to place a hold. If you’d like a weekly email with updated orders go to the signup page, choose the categories you are interested in and enter your email.