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Virtual Author Talk with Tom Crouch

Virtual Author Talk with Tom Crouch

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

Register and submit questions to the author here!

Tom D.

"The Inquisitor": The Legacy of Barbara Jordan

"The Inquisitor": The Legacy of Barbara Jordan

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Constance Dyckman Community Room at Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning, Lecture, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the life and legacy of Barbara Jordan in The Inquisitor.  Jordan was a groundbreaking Texas congresswoman whose sharp intellect and moral clarity transformed U.S. politics.

Wednesday Evening Book Club

Wednesday Evening Book Club via Zoom

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray

Virtual Author Talk with Michael Perry

Virtual Author Talk with Michael Perry

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning w

Virtual Author Talk with Kate Quinn

Virtual Author Talk with Kate Quinn

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastic

Virtual Author Talk with Shoshana Walter

Virtual Author Talk with Shoshana Walter

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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With Special Guest Host Barbara Kingsolver

Join us for a special conversation between award-win

Virtual Author Talk with Valerie Neal

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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Join us for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curato

Virtual Author Talk with Brad Taylor

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (y

Virtual Author Talk with Miranda Cowley Heller

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stag

Virtual Author Talk with Jason Reynolds

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

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Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, th

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Art Exhibit - "Visual Escapes into Nature" by Maxine Young

All Day 2/1–2/26
Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: 2nd Floor Corridor & Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibit
Event Details:

Located in the 2nd floor corridor and Conference Room. A reception will be held on Sunday, February 1st, 2:00-4:00 PM. No registration required to attend.

Qi-Gong for Health via Zoom

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this four-week class (February 6, 13, 20, 27) Jian-Yang Rong, Certified Qi-Gong Therapist and Instructor, will guide participants in the art of Qi-Gong through energy and gentle body movement for healing the body, mind, and emotions.  Regi

Repair of Projector

11:30am–2:00pm
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room

Mahjong

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games

Play here at the library! If you have your own mahjong set, please bring it. No registration is required.

Root and Realign Yoga

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this four-week class (February 7, 14, 21, 28), Inner Sage Yoga Founder Mareesa Nicosia leads a Kripalu-style yoga class that is designed for all levels, including beginners.  Build strength, improve flexibility, energize your nervous

Advanced Italian Conversation Class

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Is a trip to Italy in your future? Familiarize yourself in this class with the basics of Italian language and culture with local resident Luca Vuolo, an experienced Romance language tutor and NYC teacher. No experience necessary and language speakers welcome as well!

Please note:  If you were enrolled in the previous session of this class, you may not register until December 21st.

Monday Book Group

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

If you are interested in joining, please email bjones@henhudfreelibrary.org. Books are available at the Circulation Desk.

This month we are reading The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen.

Beginner Italian Conversation Class

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Is a trip to Italy in your future? Familiarize yourself in this class with the basics of Italian language, grammar, and culture with local resident Luca Vuolo, an experienced Romance language tutor and NYC teacher. No experience necessary and language speakers welcome as well!

Please note:  If you were enrolled in the previous session of this class, you may not register until December 21st.

Adult ENL Class

4:00pm–8:00pm
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Conference Room

Winter Chess Club

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Critical Thinking, Games
Registration Required

Come to learn, and experienced players welcome! Join our Monday chess club with instructor Ray Jones and enjoy some friendly competition! For children grades 3 and up. Please try to attend as many sessions as possible. Space is limited to the first 20 participants. If your child is not feeling well, exhibiting symptoms of sickness or did not attend school that day, they should not attend. 

Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm–9:00pm
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room

Rock N Roll for Little Ones

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music, Performance
Registration Required

Live guitar, starting with kids classics and American folk songs, then moving on to The Beatles, Chuck Berry and other rock favorites. Children and caregivers alike - get ready to dance and sing with Amy Hersh! For children ages birth to Kindergarten. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Rock N Roll for Little Ones

11:00am–11:30am
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music, Performance
Registration Required

Live guitar, starting with kids classics and American folk songs, then moving on to The Beatles, Chuck Berry and other rock favorites. Children and caregivers alike - get ready to dance and sing with Amy Hersh! For children ages birth to Kindergarten. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Mother Goose Story Time

9:15am–9:45am
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Sink Side)
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For children under age 2 years with adult caregiver. Join Miss Terri for simple stories, songs and fingerplays. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Sink Side)
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For children ages 2-4 years with adult caregiver. Join Miss Terri for simple stories, songs and fingerplays. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Music N Motion

1:30pm–2:15pm
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Music
Registration Required

Lori Cohen provides a fun, interactive program. Enjoy music, movement, parachute play and more! Class geared for children under 5. All children participate with an adult caregiver. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Yoga for Little Learners

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Join instructor Lyndsay Roy for a fun and creative yoga class designed specifically for children. This class will guide your child in building a healthy foundation for life-long learning as they develop age-appropriate skills to increase confidence and coordination, patience and concentration, body awareness and emotional regulation, and so much more. Yoga mats will be provided or feel free to bring your own!

Craft & Create: Welcome Sign or Shamrock Insert

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Library Director Jill Davis for the next session of this fun and creative craft program!
New to the class? You’ll make your own wooden “Welcome Sign.” YOU MUST CHOOSE THIS IF IT IS YOUR FIRST TIME ATTENDING.

"The Inquisitor": The Legacy of Barbara Jordan

6:00pm–9:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning, Lecture, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the life and legacy of Barbara Jordan in The Inquisitor.  Jordan was a groundbreaking Texas congresswoman whose sharp intellect and moral clarity transformed U.S. politics.

Cortlandt Stamp Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learning
Event Details:

Join a group of worldwide stamp collectors to trade stamps, have talks on various topics, give demonstrations, and more. Adults, teens, and youths under 12 with adult are welcomed. No registration required.

Wednesday Evening Book Club via Zoom

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray

Successfully Navigating College Admissions

7:30pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

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Toddler Story Time

9:15am–9:45am
Babies, Children
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library
Room: Children's Program Room (Sink Side)
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For children ages 2-4 years with adult caregiver. Join Miss Terri for simple stories, songs and fingerplays. Parents/caregivers do not need to register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.