Events

Google Slides and Google Forms Class

Monday, July 27, 2026

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Learn to use a free slideshow program and database program.

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Summer Fun at Hartley Park

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

A FREE Early Learning Playgroup For Parents and Caregivers and their Children from Birth to 5 years old
A WJCS, Parent-Child Program In collaboration with City of Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Parks & Recreation Dept. and Mount Vernon Public Library Enjoy Playing and Learning Together with Toys, Games, Music, Story time, Special Guests, Water Play, & Arts & Crafts.

Where: Hartley Park (Gramatan & East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon)
Rain / Inclement weather update: call (914) 949-7699 ext. 479
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 AM — 12:00 Noon

COME ANY DAY…COME EVERY DAY! No Pre-registration needed!* *Family Child Care Providers must pre register, please call Miriam

*Sorry, but we cannot accommodate children over 5 years old.

HARTLEY PARK MAP

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Drop-in and Draw

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore artworks through drawing in relaxed drop-in sessions for all ages. Materials and seating are provided. Drop-in Drawing is free with admission and open to all, with no experience or ability required.

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Summer Fun at Hartley Park

Thursday, July 30, 2026

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

A FREE Early Learning Playgroup For Parents and Caregivers and their Children from Birth to 5 years old
A WJCS, Parent-Child Program In collaboration with City of Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Parks & Recreation Dept. and Mount Vernon Public Library Enjoy Playing and Learning Together with Toys, Games, Music, Story time, Special Guests, Water Play, & Arts & Crafts.

Where: Hartley Park (Gramatan & East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon)
Rain / Inclement weather update: call (914) 949-7699 ext. 479
When: Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 AM — 12:00 Noon

COME ANY DAY…COME EVERY DAY! No Pre-registration needed!* *Family Child Care Providers must pre register, please call Miriam

*Sorry, but we cannot accommodate children over 5 years old.

HARTLEY PARK MAP

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, August 2, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Grab-N-Go

Monday, August 3, 2026

10:00 am

Pick up a kit each month to make a craft at home. We provide the materials and instructions. Limited quantities are available. First come, first served.

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Drop-in and Draw

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore artworks through drawing in relaxed drop-in sessions for all ages. Materials and seating are provided. Drop-in Drawing is free with admission and open to all, with no experience or ability required.

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, August 9, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Drop-in and Draw

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore artworks through drawing in relaxed drop-in sessions for all ages. Materials and seating are provided. Drop-in Drawing is free with admission and open to all, with no experience or ability required.

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Drop-in and Draw

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore artworks through drawing in relaxed drop-in sessions for all ages. Materials and seating are provided. Drop-in Drawing is free with admission and open to all, with no experience or ability required.

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Garden Club

Saturday, August 22, 2026

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Come to the library and meet your fellow gardeners.  We will meet briefly before we go outdoors to enjoy our garden.

For further information, contact Deborah Nelson at dnelson@mvplibrary.org or call 914.668.1840 ext. 231.

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, August 23, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Drop-in and Draw

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore artworks through drawing in relaxed drop-in sessions for all ages. Materials and seating are provided. Drop-in Drawing is free with admission and open to all, with no experience or ability required.

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, August 30, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Read-A-Round.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.

For independent readers, first grade and higher.

Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.

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Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The  Board of Trustees meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:30pm.
The Mount Vernon Public Library Board of Trustees meets in the J. Gary Pretlow Community Room.

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Library is Closed.

Sunday, September 6, 2026

All Day

Library is Closed on Sundays

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Grab-N-Go

Monday, September 7, 2026

10:00 am

Pick up a kit each month to make a craft at home. We provide the materials and instructions. Limited quantities are available. First come, first served.

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Read-A-Round.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This book group for beginner readers meets once a week to share stories chosen by a librarian. Designed to improve reading skills and promote the love of reading, kids and librarians take turns reading aloud. After the reading, enjoy a snack while we talk about the books.

For independent readers, first grade and higher.

Please check the Children’s Room monthly calendar for schedule changes.

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