The library will be open on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm in July and August.

Mount Vernon Public Library
28 South First Avenue - Mount Vernon, New York 10550 - (914) 668-1840

Browsing: A Special Event

Special events held in the library or by the library at an outside location.

0 House Plant Giveaway

December 9, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Beautify and liven up your home! Looking for a quiet, low-maintenance friend? Have a windowsill? Come to the library and pick out a houseplant from our collection. If you have any healthy houseplants you want to trade up, bring them along. Find your “roots” and “fernish” your space at the library! For more information contact […]

0 MOVIE – BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER

February 1, 2023 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Join us as we premiere the movie: Black Panther Wakanda Forever Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with Nakia and Everett Ross […]

0 MIND, BODY, & SPIRIT! (Re-schedule)

February 25, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm – Mind, Body & Spirit! Black History Month Health Forum Join us to learn how to preserve and promote sound mental and physical  health. Saturday, February 25th 2023 Location: Teen Room 11:00 am – 4:00 pm For further information contact: Email DAMON JONES at Damonkjones@gmail.com  

0 Meet the Author: Kent Washington

February 25, 2023 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Meet the Author: Kent Washington Born in New Rochelle, Kent Washington made history by becoming the first American to play professional basketball behind the Iron Curtain. His memoir tells the story of his coming of age in Westchester, playing basketball at Southampton College in Long Island and taking Poland by storm when he played professional […]

0 Play Reading

March 20, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – CREATING THEATRE IN THE CURVE: “TWISTED” BY ALEXIA FRASER, Fashion and Design Director at The Paige Fraser Foundation a ONE Woman Piece following the story of Enjoli Duboise a dancer and Scoliosis advocate.  

0 EGG-CELLANT ADVENTURE

April 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Join us for a Day at the Library – Face Painting – Story Time – EASTER Movie – Egg Hunt STORYTELLING GUEST: Educator, Director, Author, Playwright, Full Bright Scholar  Alaina Freeman Westchester County Legislator Tyrae Woodson-Samuels For ages 2 – 12yrs Light Refreshments Served   IN PARTNERSHIP with MDM & the law Offices of Lauren […]

0 POETRY READING AND BOOK SIGNING

May 20, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Join us as Nicole Lanier Montez will be discussing her journey through life, read poems from her poetry book, “Standing in the Shadows of Freedom”, engaging the audience with a question-and-answer session, and a book signing.  ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nicole Lanier Montez was born in Mt. Vernon, New York. Montez’s poetic career spans over two […]

0 Special Board Meeting

July 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that an Special Board Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will be held Monday, July 31, 2023 at 6:00pm. The special board meeting will be held in the Trustee Room The meeting is called to address the voting on the Revised New State Library Registration Application matters.

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