Hendrick Hudson Free Library

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Hendrick Hudson Free Library
185 Kings Ferry Rd
Montrose, NY 10548
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Featured Events

Teen Book Club: Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Constance Dyckman Community Room at Hendrick Hudson Free Library

Registration Open

Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library

Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Book Club, Food/Beverage

Registration Required

Event Details:

- Winner of the 2018 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction -

Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Thursday, February 12, 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!

Feminist philosopher Dr.

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:

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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

Registration Open

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

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zoom

Registration Open

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:

Register and submit questions to the author here!

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

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10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Advanced Italian Conversation Class 10:00am–11:30am Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 February 21st.				This event is in the "Children" group Yoga for Little Learners 10:00am–10:45am Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming 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! 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group FIESTA with Flor Bromley 11:00am–11:30am Babies, Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Music, Performance Registration Required A fun, free, bilingual (English/Spanish) music program for children ages 0-5 years old with a parent/caregiver. Flor Bromley teaches Spanish through music, movement, puppetry, and theater based games. Parents/caregivers do not need to register. Flor Bromley is a GRAMMY® and Latin GRAMMY® nominated singer/songwriter for families! 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner Italian Conversation Class 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 February 21st.
1 pm				This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Music N Motion 1:30pm–2:15pm Babies, Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Coffeehouse Concert: Lisa Tannebaum, Harpist 2:00pm–3:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Performance Event Details: Welcome back the very popular Lisa Tannebaum, Harpist, for another beautiful performance. She has captivated audiences worldwide as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral artist.
3 pm
4 pm		Adult ENL Class 4:30pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room		This event is in the "Children" group Yoga for Little Learners 4:15pm–5:00pm Children Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming 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!
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Millennial Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open Library Branch: Hendrick Hudson Free Library Room: Constance Dyckman Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Food/Beverage Registration Required Event Details: A book club for millennials (born 1981 – 1996). Wine and snacks will be provided. At this meeting we will discuss Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Brews & Bestsellers Book Club: Our Missing Hearts, Celeste Ng 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults Registration Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join our librarian for a discussion at Franco Martini Bar & Restaurant, 2025 Albany Post Road, Croton 10520. The library will supply snacks for the group, but attendees are responsible for their drink of choice.	This event is in the "Adults" group Virtual Author Talk with Brad Taylor 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Zoom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture, Workshop Event Details: Register and submit questions to the author here! Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (y This event is in the "Adults" group Brews & Bestsellers Book Club: Our Missing Hearts, Celeste Ng 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults Registration Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join our librarian for a discussion at Franco Martini Bar & Restaurant, 2025 Albany Post Road, Croton 10520. The library will supply snacks for the group, but attendees are responsible for their drink of choice.