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Tuesday, October 13

Babytime with LaurenstorytimeFREE

Babytime with Lauren

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For ages birth to 4 years old. Join us for babytime, a lapsit program for parents with babies & toddlers! We’ll sing songs, read stories, and do finger plays. It’s a great way to interact with your little one. Stay for a interactive playgroup afterward, too! Free and open to all. No registration required. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30pm

Up to age 4Drop-in
LEGO ClubartFREE

LEGO Club

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For anyone age 8-18. We provide the LEGO; you provide the imagination! Come to the Library and use our extensive LEGO collection to build anything your heart desires based on weekly themes. The Library will provide all the LEGOs. Please leave your own at home; we don't want you to lose your favorite pieces. Free and open to anyone 8 or older. Young kids or anyone who needs an extra hand should be accompanied by an adult. No registration required! Drop in to any session. Arrive after school, any time after 2:45, and we’ll continue creating until 4:30.

Ages 8–18Weekly

Wednesday, October 14

Preschool Storytime with ChrisstorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime with Chris

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

This program works best for kids ages 3-6. Our storyteller, Chris Moore, is bringing her magic to the preschool set! Chris is a professional stage actor and voice expert who brings her stagecraft to every storytime. Come ready for some great books and songs! No registration required. Wednesdays, 10:15-10:45am

Ages 3–6Drop-in
FIESTA! with FlorartFREE

FIESTA! with Flor

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join Flor Bromley for a fun, free, bilingual (English/Spanish) music program for kids and their parents/caregivers. Flor teaches Spanish through music, movement, puppetry, and theatre-based games. No registration required! This program meets in the Library’s Ottinger Room. Wednesdays, 11:00-11:30am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Homework HelpFREE

Homework Help

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Students in grades K-8 are invited to stop by the Library on Wednesday afternoons for low-stress, one-on-one tutoring in a variety of academic & social/emotional areas. Sessions are run by local high schoolers and usually last for 45-60 minutes each. Free! No registration required. Email gwen@crotonfreelibrary.org for more information, or if you're a high school student who wants to tutor.

Ages 5–14Drop-in

Thursday, October 15

Music and Movement w/ Lori CohenmusicFREE

Music and Movement w/ Lori Cohen

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For children ages 0-5. This class is designed for young children and the adults who love them. You will sing, dance, march and enjoy being together. There’s parachute time, bubbles and more! No registration required! Thursdays, 10:30-11:15am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Parents & Infants Support GroupFREE

Parents & Infants Support Group

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For babies, from birth to 2 years old. This warm and welcoming support group is for parents and babies 0-2. Our certified doula (CPD:CBI) facilitates and helps with questions regarding sleep, feeding, and adjusting to new family life. This group is LGBTQ+ friendly. Older siblings are welcome! No registration required. Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm

Up to age 2Drop-in
Young Writers' WorkshopartFREE

Young Writers' Workshop

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

A fun and interactive creative writing class for aspiring writers in grades 4-7! New prompts each week -- in genres ranging from short stories to poetry to plays to comic strips -- help spark creativity and build confidence in a welcoming community. No registration required! Free & open to anyone in grades 4-7 or their homeschool equivalents. This session runs every Thursday through the end of December.

Ages 9–13Weekly
Chess for Kids & TeensFREE

Chess for Kids & Teens

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join USCF Rated Coach Kenaya Massaline to practice the timeless game of chess in a welcoming environment! Participants will learn strategies and techniques, improve problem-solving skills, and play friendly matches. No registration required! Open to kids & teens of all skill levels. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This session runs every Thursday from Oct. 1 through Dec. 17.

KidsWeekly
Girl Scouts MeetingFREE

Girl Scouts Meeting

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Meeting of Girl Scout troop. This program was booked by a nonprofit group in the community, according to the Library's Room Use Policy.

Friday, October 16

New Parents TogetherscienceFREE

New Parents Together

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Come to the Library for an in-person support group for new parents and their babies! This group offers community, support, and solace for parents at the beginning of their journeys. It is led by Beth Villeneuve IBCLC, a licensed pediatric nurse and mother of seven. Beth also holds a Bachelor of Science in Maternal Child Health and Human Lactation. Different feeding styles will be discussed, and there are no feeding-style requirements or expectations to attend. And parents of all genders are welcomed with open arms! Free and open to all. Masks are not required, but participants are welcome to wear them. Registration required! Please fill out the form below.

Up to age 5
Papel Picado: Paper Flower WorkshopartFREE

Papel Picado: Paper Flower Workshop

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join us to create paper flowers and banners to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! The decorations will be used as part of an ofrenda in our Hispanic Heritage Celebration the next day -- Saturday, Oct. 17, 11:30am to 2:30pm. Free and open to all! All supplies provided. Co-sponsored by Croton-on-Hudson's IDEA Committee, the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, and the Croton Free Library.

Saturday, October 17

Babysitting 101theaterFREE

Babysitting 101

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Registration opens Thursday, Oct. 1 at 9am. Potential babysitters can build essential skills for responsible childcare through this three-hour course! Any student in grades 5-12 is welcome to sign up. Kathleen Berwick, a first-grade teacher, gives hands-on instruction on several topics, including: interviewing and communication tips; ages/stages of young babies and toddlers; safety and first-aid; feeding and caring for children (including diaper changing). She will administer a simple test at the completion of the course and distribute certificates. Bring paper and pen – and your lunch! Free, but registration is required! Sign up on this page, beginning Oct. 1 at 9am. Thank you to New York Presbyterian Hospital for supporting this program.

Ages 10–18
Storytime YogastorytimeFREE

Storytime Yoga

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Toddler yoga with certified yoga instructor Lindsay Fletcher! Come explore the benefits of yoga right alongside your little one. After a quick warm up, we will read books and act it out in yoga poses. This class is designed to promote early literacy combined with movement. This class is perfect for kids ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with a caregiver, but all are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. No registration required! This program meets in either the Small Program Room or the Ottinger Room; please check the calendar listing for each class.

Ages 1 mo–5 yr6-week course
Hispanic Heritage CelebrationmusicFREE

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a free, bilingual celebration with music, flavor, and joy! Free and open to all. No tickets or reservations required. Check back for more details coming soon! Co-sponsored by Croton-on-Hudson's IDEA Committee, the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, and the Croton Free Library.

Family

Tuesday, October 20

Babytime with LaurenstorytimeFREE

Babytime with Lauren

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For ages birth to 4 years old. Join us for babytime, a lapsit program for parents with babies & toddlers! We’ll sing songs, read stories, and do finger plays. It’s a great way to interact with your little one. Stay for a interactive playgroup afterward, too! Free and open to all. No registration required. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30pm

Up to age 4Drop-in
LEGO ClubartFREE

LEGO Club

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For anyone age 8-18. We provide the LEGO; you provide the imagination! Come to the Library and use our extensive LEGO collection to build anything your heart desires based on weekly themes. The Library will provide all the LEGOs. Please leave your own at home; we don't want you to lose your favorite pieces. Free and open to anyone 8 or older. Young kids or anyone who needs an extra hand should be accompanied by an adult. No registration required! Drop in to any session. Arrive after school, any time after 2:45, and we’ll continue creating until 4:30.

Ages 8–18Weekly

Wednesday, October 21

Preschool Storytime with ChrisstorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime with Chris

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

This program works best for kids ages 3-6. Our storyteller, Chris Moore, is bringing her magic to the preschool set! Chris is a professional stage actor and voice expert who brings her stagecraft to every storytime. Come ready for some great books and songs! No registration required. Wednesdays, 10:15-10:45am

Ages 3–6Drop-in
FIESTA! with FlorartFREE

FIESTA! with Flor

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join Flor Bromley for a fun, free, bilingual (English/Spanish) music program for kids and their parents/caregivers. Flor teaches Spanish through music, movement, puppetry, and theatre-based games. No registration required! This program meets in the Library’s Ottinger Room. Wednesdays, 11:00-11:30am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Homework HelpFREE

Homework Help

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Students in grades K-8 are invited to stop by the Library on Wednesday afternoons for low-stress, one-on-one tutoring in a variety of academic & social/emotional areas. Sessions are run by local high schoolers and usually last for 45-60 minutes each. Free! No registration required. Email gwen@crotonfreelibrary.org for more information, or if you're a high school student who wants to tutor.

Ages 5–14Drop-in

Thursday, October 22

Music and Movement w/ Lori CohenmusicFREE

Music and Movement w/ Lori Cohen

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For children ages 0-5. This class is designed for young children and the adults who love them. You will sing, dance, march and enjoy being together. There’s parachute time, bubbles and more! No registration required! Thursdays, 10:30-11:15am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Parents & Infants Support GroupFREE

Parents & Infants Support Group

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For babies, from birth to 2 years old. This warm and welcoming support group is for parents and babies 0-2. Our certified doula (CPD:CBI) facilitates and helps with questions regarding sleep, feeding, and adjusting to new family life. This group is LGBTQ+ friendly. Older siblings are welcome! No registration required. Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm

Up to age 2Drop-in
Young Writers' WorkshopartFREE

Young Writers' Workshop

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

A fun and interactive creative writing class for aspiring writers in grades 4-7! New prompts each week -- in genres ranging from short stories to poetry to plays to comic strips -- help spark creativity and build confidence in a welcoming community. No registration required! Free & open to anyone in grades 4-7 or their homeschool equivalents. This session runs every Thursday through the end of December.

Ages 9–13Weekly
Chess for Kids & TeensFREE

Chess for Kids & Teens

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join USCF Rated Coach Kenaya Massaline to practice the timeless game of chess in a welcoming environment! Participants will learn strategies and techniques, improve problem-solving skills, and play friendly matches. No registration required! Open to kids & teens of all skill levels. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This session runs every Thursday from Oct. 1 through Dec. 17.

KidsWeekly

Friday, October 23

New Parents TogetherscienceFREE

New Parents Together

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Come to the Library for an in-person support group for new parents and their babies! This group offers community, support, and solace for parents at the beginning of their journeys. It is led by Beth Villeneuve IBCLC, a licensed pediatric nurse and mother of seven. Beth also holds a Bachelor of Science in Maternal Child Health and Human Lactation. Different feeding styles will be discussed, and there are no feeding-style requirements or expectations to attend. And parents of all genders are welcomed with open arms! Free and open to all. Masks are not required, but participants are welcome to wear them. Registration required! Please fill out the form below.

Up to age 5
Musical Round-Up with RosemusicFREE

Musical Round-Up with Rose

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join us for Musical Round-Up with Rose. An innovative, interactive approach to music, for kids of all ages! The seamless transitions from song to song using amusing props and fun movements make each 30-minute class fun for everyone. Children are encouraged to express themselves through dancing, singing, and imaginative play. Registration required! Spaces limited! Check out our website or call 914-271-6612.

All ages

Saturday, October 24

Storytime YogastorytimeFREE

Storytime Yoga

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Toddler yoga with certified yoga instructor Lindsay Fletcher! Come explore the benefits of yoga right alongside your little one. After a quick warm up, we will read books and act it out in yoga poses. This class is designed to promote early literacy combined with movement. This class is perfect for kids ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with a caregiver, but all are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. No registration required! This program meets in either the Small Program Room or the Ottinger Room; please check the calendar listing for each class.

Ages 1 mo–5 yr6-week course

Monday, October 26

Musical Round-Up with RosemusicFREE

Musical Round-Up with Rose

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join us for Musical Round-Up with Rose. An innovative, interactive approach to music, for kids of all ages! The seamless transitions from song to song using amusing props and fun movements make each 30-minute class fun for everyone. Children are encouraged to express themselves through dancing, singing, and imaginative play. This is a 4 part series. Register for one or all 4! Registration required! Spaces limited! Check out our website or call 914-271-6612.

All ages

Tuesday, October 27

Babytime with LaurenstorytimeFREE

Babytime with Lauren

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For ages birth to 4 years old. Join us for babytime, a lapsit program for parents with babies & toddlers! We’ll sing songs, read stories, and do finger plays. It’s a great way to interact with your little one. Stay for a interactive playgroup afterward, too! Free and open to all. No registration required. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30pm

Up to age 4Drop-in
LEGO ClubartFREE

LEGO Club

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For anyone age 8-18. We provide the LEGO; you provide the imagination! Come to the Library and use our extensive LEGO collection to build anything your heart desires based on weekly themes. The Library will provide all the LEGOs. Please leave your own at home; we don't want you to lose your favorite pieces. Free and open to anyone 8 or older. Young kids or anyone who needs an extra hand should be accompanied by an adult. No registration required! Drop in to any session. Arrive after school, any time after 2:45, and we’ll continue creating until 4:30.

Ages 8–18Weekly

Wednesday, October 28

Preschool Storytime with ChrisstorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime with Chris

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

This program works best for kids ages 3-6. Our storyteller, Chris Moore, is bringing her magic to the preschool set! Chris is a professional stage actor and voice expert who brings her stagecraft to every storytime. Come ready for some great books and songs! No registration required. Wednesdays, 10:15-10:45am

Ages 3–6Drop-in
FIESTA! with FlorartFREE

FIESTA! with Flor

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join Flor Bromley for a fun, free, bilingual (English/Spanish) music program for kids and their parents/caregivers. Flor teaches Spanish through music, movement, puppetry, and theatre-based games. No registration required! This program meets in the Library’s Ottinger Room. Wednesdays, 11:00-11:30am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Homework HelpFREE

Homework Help

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Students in grades K-8 are invited to stop by the Library on Wednesday afternoons for low-stress, one-on-one tutoring in a variety of academic & social/emotional areas. Sessions are run by local high schoolers and usually last for 45-60 minutes each. Free! No registration required. Email gwen@crotonfreelibrary.org for more information, or if you're a high school student who wants to tutor.

Ages 5–14Drop-in

Thursday, October 29

Music and Movement w/ Lori CohenmusicFREE

Music and Movement w/ Lori Cohen

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For children ages 0-5. This class is designed for young children and the adults who love them. You will sing, dance, march and enjoy being together. There’s parachute time, bubbles and more! No registration required! Thursdays, 10:30-11:15am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Parents & Infants Support GroupFREE

Parents & Infants Support Group

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For babies, from birth to 2 years old. This warm and welcoming support group is for parents and babies 0-2. Our certified doula (CPD:CBI) facilitates and helps with questions regarding sleep, feeding, and adjusting to new family life. This group is LGBTQ+ friendly. Older siblings are welcome! No registration required. Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm

Up to age 2Drop-in
Young Writers' WorkshopartFREE

Young Writers' Workshop

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

A fun and interactive creative writing class for aspiring writers in grades 4-7! New prompts each week -- in genres ranging from short stories to poetry to plays to comic strips -- help spark creativity and build confidence in a welcoming community. No registration required! Free & open to anyone in grades 4-7 or their homeschool equivalents. This session runs every Thursday through the end of December.

Ages 9–13Weekly
Chess for Kids & TeensFREE

Chess for Kids & Teens

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join USCF Rated Coach Kenaya Massaline to practice the timeless game of chess in a welcoming environment! Participants will learn strategies and techniques, improve problem-solving skills, and play friendly matches. No registration required! Open to kids & teens of all skill levels. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This session runs every Thursday from Oct. 1 through Dec. 17.

KidsWeekly
Girl Scouts MeetingFREE

Girl Scouts Meeting

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Meeting of Girl Scout troop. This program was booked by a nonprofit group in the community, according to the Library's Room Use Policy.

Friday, October 30

New Parents TogetherscienceFREE

New Parents Together

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Come to the Library for an in-person support group for new parents and their babies! This group offers community, support, and solace for parents at the beginning of their journeys. It is led by Beth Villeneuve IBCLC, a licensed pediatric nurse and mother of seven. Beth also holds a Bachelor of Science in Maternal Child Health and Human Lactation. Different feeding styles will be discussed, and there are no feeding-style requirements or expectations to attend. And parents of all genders are welcomed with open arms! Free and open to all. Masks are not required, but participants are welcome to wear them. Registration required! Please fill out the form below.

Up to age 5
Musical Round-Up with RosemusicFREE

Musical Round-Up with Rose

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join us for Musical Round-Up with Rose. An innovative, interactive approach to music, for kids of all ages! The seamless transitions from song to song using amusing props and fun movements make each 30-minute class fun for everyone. Children are encouraged to express themselves through dancing, singing, and imaginative play. This is a 4 part series. Register for one or all 4! Registration required! Spaces limited! Check out our website or call 914-271-6612.

All ages

Saturday, October 31

Storytime YogastorytimeFREE

Storytime Yoga

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Toddler yoga with certified yoga instructor Lindsay Fletcher! Come explore the benefits of yoga right alongside your little one. After a quick warm up, we will read books and act it out in yoga poses. This class is designed to promote early literacy combined with movement. This class is perfect for kids ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with a caregiver, but all are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. No registration required! This program meets in either the Small Program Room or the Ottinger Room; please check the calendar listing for each class.

Ages 1 mo–5 yr6-week course

Tuesday, November 3

Babytime with LaurenstorytimeFREE

Babytime with Lauren

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For ages birth to 4 years old. Join us for babytime, a lapsit program for parents with babies & toddlers! We’ll sing songs, read stories, and do finger plays. It’s a great way to interact with your little one. Stay for a interactive playgroup afterward, too! Free and open to all. No registration required. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30pm

Up to age 4Drop-in
LEGO ClubartFREE

LEGO Club

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For anyone age 8-18. We provide the LEGO; you provide the imagination! Come to the Library and use our extensive LEGO collection to build anything your heart desires based on weekly themes. The Library will provide all the LEGOs. Please leave your own at home; we don't want you to lose your favorite pieces. Free and open to anyone 8 or older. Young kids or anyone who needs an extra hand should be accompanied by an adult. No registration required! Drop in to any session. Arrive after school, any time after 2:45, and we’ll continue creating until 4:30.

Ages 8–18Weekly

Wednesday, November 4

Preschool Storytime with ChrisstorytimeFREE

Preschool Storytime with Chris

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

This program works best for kids ages 3-6. Our storyteller, Chris Moore, is bringing her magic to the preschool set! Chris is a professional stage actor and voice expert who brings her stagecraft to every storytime. Come ready for some great books and songs! No registration required. Wednesdays, 10:15-10:45am

Ages 3–6Drop-in
FIESTA! with FlorartFREE

FIESTA! with Flor

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join Flor Bromley for a fun, free, bilingual (English/Spanish) music program for kids and their parents/caregivers. Flor teaches Spanish through music, movement, puppetry, and theatre-based games. No registration required! This program meets in the Library’s Ottinger Room. Wednesdays, 11:00-11:30am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Homework HelpFREE

Homework Help

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Students in grades K-8 are invited to stop by the Library on Wednesday afternoons for low-stress, one-on-one tutoring in a variety of academic & social/emotional areas. Sessions are run by local high schoolers and usually last for 45-60 minutes each. Free! No registration required. Email gwen@crotonfreelibrary.org for more information, or if you're a high school student who wants to tutor.

Ages 5–14Drop-in

Thursday, November 5

Music and Movement w/ Lori CohenmusicFREE

Music and Movement w/ Lori Cohen

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For children ages 0-5. This class is designed for young children and the adults who love them. You will sing, dance, march and enjoy being together. There’s parachute time, bubbles and more! No registration required! Thursdays, 10:30-11:15am

Up to age 5Drop-in
Parents & Infants Support GroupFREE

Parents & Infants Support Group

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For babies, from birth to 2 years old. This warm and welcoming support group is for parents and babies 0-2. Our certified doula (CPD:CBI) facilitates and helps with questions regarding sleep, feeding, and adjusting to new family life. This group is LGBTQ+ friendly. Older siblings are welcome! No registration required. Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm

Up to age 2Drop-in
Young Writers' WorkshopartFREE

Young Writers' Workshop

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

A fun and interactive creative writing class for aspiring writers in grades 4-7! New prompts each week -- in genres ranging from short stories to poetry to plays to comic strips -- help spark creativity and build confidence in a welcoming community. No registration required! Free & open to anyone in grades 4-7 or their homeschool equivalents. This session runs every Thursday through the end of December.

Ages 9–13Weekly
Chess for Kids & TeensFREE

Chess for Kids & Teens

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join USCF Rated Coach Kenaya Massaline to practice the timeless game of chess in a welcoming environment! Participants will learn strategies and techniques, improve problem-solving skills, and play friendly matches. No registration required! Open to kids & teens of all skill levels. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This session runs every Thursday from Oct. 1 through Dec. 17.

KidsWeekly
Girl Scouts MeetingFREE

Girl Scouts Meeting

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Meeting of Girl Scout troop. This program was booked by a nonprofit group in the community, according to the Library's Room Use Policy.

Friday, November 6

New Parents TogetherscienceFREE

New Parents Together

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Come to the Library for an in-person support group for new parents and their babies! This group offers community, support, and solace for parents at the beginning of their journeys. It is led by Beth Villeneuve IBCLC, a licensed pediatric nurse and mother of seven. Beth also holds a Bachelor of Science in Maternal Child Health and Human Lactation. Different feeding styles will be discussed, and there are no feeding-style requirements or expectations to attend. And parents of all genders are welcomed with open arms! Free and open to all. Masks are not required, but participants are welcome to wear them. Registration required! Please fill out the form below.

Up to age 5
Musical Round-Up with RosemusicFREE

Musical Round-Up with Rose

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Join us for Musical Round-Up with Rose. An innovative, interactive approach to music, for kids of all ages! The seamless transitions from song to song using amusing props and fun movements make each 30-minute class fun for everyone. Children are encouraged to express themselves through dancing, singing, and imaginative play. This is a 4 part series. Register for one or all 4! Registration required! Spaces limited! Check out our website or call 914-271-6612.

All ages

Saturday, November 7

Storytime YogastorytimeFREE

Storytime Yoga

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Toddler yoga with certified yoga instructor Lindsay Fletcher! Come explore the benefits of yoga right alongside your little one. After a quick warm up, we will read books and act it out in yoga poses. This class is designed to promote early literacy combined with movement. This class is perfect for kids ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with a caregiver, but all are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. No registration required! This program meets in either the Small Program Room or the Ottinger Room; please check the calendar listing for each class.

Ages 1 mo–5 yr6-week course

Sunday, November 8

Concert: Charlie Parker RevisitedmusicFREE

Concert: Charlie Parker Revisited

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

Grammy-nominated drummer and movie producer Richard Baratta is bringing Charlie Parker to the Ottinger Room stage! Joined by arranger and pianist Bill O’Connell, Baratta and his Gotham City quintet will revisit Parker’s music with a set of new compositions that combine post-bop drive, Latin grooves, and flashes of rock energy -- without ever obscuring Parker’s original brilliance at the core of the music. They'll play songs from their new album, Another Kind of Bird: Reimagining Charlie Parker, released on Savant Records in May. The album has been on the weekly jazz charts' Top 30 Recordings for 16 consecutive weeks. Free and open to all! This program is appropriate for children. No tickets required. First come, first served. Funded in part by the AFM Musicians Performance Trust Fund.

KidsWeekly

Tuesday, November 10

Babytime with LaurenstorytimeFREE

Babytime with Lauren

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For ages birth to 4 years old. Join us for babytime, a lapsit program for parents with babies & toddlers! We’ll sing songs, read stories, and do finger plays. It’s a great way to interact with your little one. Stay for a interactive playgroup afterward, too! Free and open to all. No registration required. Tuesdays, 10:30-11:30pm

Up to age 4Drop-in
LEGO ClubartFREE

LEGO Club

Croton Free Library · Croton-on-Hudson

For anyone age 8-18. We provide the LEGO; you provide the imagination! Come to the Library and use our extensive LEGO collection to build anything your heart desires based on weekly themes. The Library will provide all the LEGOs. Please leave your own at home; we don't want you to lose your favorite pieces. Free and open to anyone 8 or older. Young kids or anyone who needs an extra hand should be accompanied by an adult. No registration required! Drop in to any session. Arrive after school, any time after 2:45, and we’ll continue creating until 4:30.

Ages 8–18Weekly

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The Great Jack O’Lantern BlazeFrom $24

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Van Cortlandt Manor · Croton-on-Hudson

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Open Gymplayspace

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Straddles Gymnastics, Inc · Croton-on-Hudson

Open Gym at Straddles Gymnastics, Inc is a recurring drop-in session. No registration is required to attend.

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Come Sing with Your Child! (ages 1-3 with parent or caregiver)musicFrom $210

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Songs, rhythmic play, percussion instruments, circle games and a story in a playful 40-minute introduction to singing and movement. 10-week term. Instructor: Jane Parkhouse.

Ages 12 mo–3 yr10-week course
Come Sing With Your Child! (ages 3-4 with parent or caregiver)musicFrom $260

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Ages 3–410-week course
4's Make Music Alone!musicFrom $260

4's Make Music Alone!

Bennett Conservatory of Music · Croton-on-Hudson

Enhances musical concepts of rhythm and pitch with movement, songs and percussion instruments; introduces basic note-reading. 10-week term. Instructor: Jane Parkhouse.

Ages 4–510-week course
Come Sing with Your Child! (ages 1-3 with parent or caregiver)musicFrom $210

Come Sing with Your Child! (ages 1-3 with parent or caregiver)

Bennett Conservatory of Music · Croton-on-Hudson

Songs, rhythmic play, percussion instruments, circle games and a story in a playful 40-minute introduction to singing and movement. 10-week term. Instructor: Jane Parkhouse.

Ages 12 mo–3 yr10-week course
Come Sing With Your Child! (ages 3-4 with parent or caregiver)musicFrom $260

Come Sing With Your Child! (ages 3-4 with parent or caregiver)

Bennett Conservatory of Music · Croton-on-Hudson

Builds on musical foundations of rhythm and pitch with song, percussion instruments, circle games and a musical story. 10-week term. Instructor: Jane Parkhouse.

Ages 3–410-week course
4's Make Music Alone!musicFrom $260

4's Make Music Alone!

Bennett Conservatory of Music · Croton-on-Hudson

Enhances musical concepts of rhythm and pitch with movement, songs and percussion instruments; introduces basic note-reading. 10-week term. Instructor: Jane Parkhouse.

Ages 4–510-week course