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

Browsing: All Ages

special events held at the library such as concerts, plays, and art exhibits

0 PETITE CONCERT

January 29, 2018 @ 10:45 am – 11:15 am – 30-minute child- and stroller- friendly live concerts for the youngest of listeners! From newborns to preschoolers, these concerts are informal and interactive. Children participate in the music by clapping, dancing, singing, etc. 10 to 12 well known very short musical selections keep children engaged. Chi Chi Bestmann, violinist and conductor, created Petite Concerts Inc., a […]

0 Resilience, A Film for Mental Wellness Week

May 10, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Resilience, a film for Mental Wellness Week, will be shown the Fiction Room from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.  With special speakers Delia Farquharson, LCSW and Dr. Sonia Cole.  Light refreshments will be served.  For questions, contact Nishan Stepak at nstepak@wlsmail.org or call 914-668-1840 ext. 228.  Sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) […]

0 Special Film Screening: Woman on Fire

June 5, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Grace Greene Baker Community Room.  June is LBGTQ month and we’re screening a documentary film about the first transgender firefighter in the New York City Fire Department.  Indie Wire says, “Woman on Fire is a moving portrait of a New Yorker who’s never been afraid to run where she […]

0 Petite Concert

June 18, 2018 @ 10:15 am – 11:00 am – Child-friendly live concert for the youngest of listeners with violinist and composer, Chi Chi Bestmann! From newborns to  preschoolers, children participate in the music by clapping, dancing and singing. For children five and younger. Monday, April 30, from 10:15-11:15am.

0 Petite Concert

July 16, 2018 @ 10:15 am – 11:00 am – Child-friendly live concert for the youngest of listeners with violinist and composer, Chi Chi Bestmann! From newborns to  preschoolers, children participate in the music by clapping, dancing and singing. For children five and younger. Monday, April 30, from 10:15-11:15am.

0 International Gaming Day @ Your Library

November 10, 2018 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Wanna Play? Come out for gaming on multiple platforms.  Check out our throwback station and Mario Kart Tournament. Meet the gaming professionals of Nerds, Geeks and Gamers. Kids, dads and moms welcome! For further information, please call Cathy Webb, Community Outreach (914) 668-1840 x236.  

0 Recording Broadway, An Afternoon with Thomas Z. Shepard

January 26, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Grace Greene Baker Community Room.  Record producer, composer, conductor, music arranger, pianist and 12 time Grammy winner Thomas Z. Shepard will give us a behind-the-scenes look at the historic shows he’s worked on and the memorable personalities he’s worked with.  Light refreshments will be served.  For more information contact Deborah Nelson at dnelson@wlsmail.org or call (914)668-1840 […]

0 BLACK HISTORY CONCERT

February 28, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – HOSTED BY The  Harlem Preacher, Renaissance Man, Civil Rights Leader, Human Rights Activist, 37 Year Pastor of Harlem Cannan Baptist Church of Christ, Recipient of Numerous Honors and Awards Rev. Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker PERFORMANCES BY: SILVER STRANDS CHOIR Cannan Baptist Church of Christ Harlem, NY

0 AGATHA HOUSE FOUNDATION P.O.W.E.R.

April 13, 2019 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – AGATHA HOUSE FOUNDATION P .O.W. E .R. Programs and Opportunities With Enrichment Resources Presents Afterschool Program Survey Invites you to join us Our program offers a structured nurturing environment filled with physical activities. We would like your child’s input on activities they would like to experience at our program. Join us for a great discussion […]

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