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Be a Part of Our 2018 Summer Reading Challenge!

June 22 through August 31. READ BOOKS! GET PRIZES! The more you read, the greater your chances of winning. Read a fiction or non-fiction book from our list of titles and you’ll get one raffle coupon. Read the corresponding book and get an extra raffle coupon. Raffle coupons can be used to enter to win prizes. Prizes will be awarded by random drawing on or about Tuesday, September 4. You do not have to be present to win. The list of books will be released when the challenge begins on Friday, June 22! For any additional questions please call (914-834-2281 ext#3), email (larchmontlibrary@wlsmail.org), or see a librarian at the information desk.

June Museum of the Month

Visit the Museum of the City of New York in Manhattan, now through August 5, 2018, and experience Beyond Suffrage: A Century of New York Women in Politics. If you have a Larchmont library card, you can see the exhibits for FREE by reserving a Museum Pass at the library! For details, CLICK HERE. Your library museum pass gives you access to all of the Museum’s exhibits. Reserve a pass today on our Museum Pass page.

2018 Nebula Awards

This year’s winners of the Nebula Award were announced by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America at their annual conference last week. As usual, we own almost all of them. We’ve made a list with links to the catalog of the winners and nominees. Read more…

Larchmont Teens WIN statewide Teen Video Challenge!

Teens from the Larchmont Library have won the statewide “Libraries Rock!” teen video challenge! Special thanks to everyone at lmctv.org. The winning teens are James Conway, Dimitrios Haralampopoulos, Maria Haralampopoulos, Madelyn Konvisser, Tess Lepelstat, Marcus Lucas, Sophie Thorpe, and Mark Yukelis. For more information about the Library Video Challenge, CLICK HERE.
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Library Holidays for 2018

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Chair Yoga with Vincenza Madonia

Tuesday, June 19

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Tuesdays at 10:00am. June 19. Walk-ins Welcome. Village Center. No registration required. Join Certified Yoga Instructor Vincenza Madonia, for these sessions of Chair Yoga. Chair Yoga consists of arm, leg and head movements, as well as twisting your torso, that are done while seated in a chair. There are also standing movements that use a chair for support. To receive an email reminder for this series, CLICK HERE.

ROTTEN: Garlic Breath (Film Screening)

Thursday, June 21

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Thursday, June 21 at 7:00pm. Village Center. No registration required. Is the food we consume safe to eat? As more and more of the food industry become globalized, that question becomes more and more important. Christine Haughney, who now writes for Politico, created the six-part Netflix series ROTTEN which began airing in January 2018. In this special event she presents one episode from the series called GARLIC BREATH. Rotten explores global food safety and gives food the true crime treatment, diving deep into the food production underworld. To receive an email reminder for this event, CLICK HERE. Watch the official trailer:
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LIBRARY CLOSED ON SUNDAYS

Sunday, June 24

All Day

The library is closed on Sundays from June 24 through September 2.

Frank Conversations with Frank Connelly

Wednesday, June 27

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Wednesdays at 11:00am, June 27, July 18 and August 15. Village Center. No registration required. This three-part series focuses on the life and times – and the women – of the iconic American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Each of the three sessions will be focused on an individual book and will include viewing interviews online with the authors followed by conversation and discussion about each book. Other related online and visual materials may also be introduced into the mix. Iconic Larchmont librarian, Frank Connelly, will moderate each session. Books will be available in the library three weeks prior to each session. The books are:

June 27 Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

July 18 The Women by T. C. Boyle

August 15 Frank Lloyd Wright by Ada Louise Huxtable

(Earn up to three extra raffle coupons for our Summer Reading Challenge by attending all three sessions AND reading all three books)

To receive an email reminder for this event series, CLICK HERE.