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World on the Move - Poetry & Spoken Word Performance

World on the Move: Closing Program - Poetry and Storytelling Presentation

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

NRCA’s Youth Advisory Board presents a curated evening of poetry and storytelling from local teens (ages 13-18) to celebrate the closing of “World on the Move.” Drawing from their ...

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Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

NRCA’s Youth Advisory Board presents a curated evening of poetry and storytelling from local teens (ages 13-18) to celebrate the closing of “World on the Move.” Drawing from their understanding and personal experiences of migration, these yo

Additional Information

After Hours Event

This is an after hours event at the New Rochelle Public Library.  All attendees must enter/exit via the entrance on Memorial Highway.  Memorial Highway doors will open beginning at 6:30 pm.

MAIN LIBRARY & HCL OPEN at 12:00 PM

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, January 15.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach
Description:

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, January 15.

Friday Night Concert Series: Jared Pauley Jazz Quintet

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Jared Pauley Quartet returns to the New Rochelle Public Library with a tribute to the late, great Chick Corea—a musical visionary whose compositions spanned jazz, Brazilian/Lat...

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Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

The Jared Pauley Quartet returns to the New Rochelle Public Library with a tribute to the late, great Chick Corea—a musical visionary whose compositions spanned jazz, Brazilian/Latin rhythms, and classical influences.

Additional Information

After Hours Event

This is an after hours event at the New Rochelle Public Library.  All attendees must enter/exit via the entrance on Memorial Highway.  Memorial Highway doors will open beginning at 6:30 pm.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

LIBRARIES CLOSED - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

All Day 1/19 - 1/20
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Offsite Outreach

The New Rochelle Public Library is closed in Sunday, Jan. 19 & Mon., Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Offsite Outreach
Description:

The New Rochelle Public Library is closed in Sunday, Jan. 19 & Mon., Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

Rock Your World Kids!

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.A multicultural, multilingual interactive music concert with favorite performer, ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.

Additional Information

Children and 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.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

Sunday Afternoon Concert Series: Celebrating Black History Month with Tenor Brandon Hornsby-Slevin

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Tenor Brandon Hornsby-Slevin celebrates Black History Month with a recital of songs including classical, spirituals, and Broadway favorites. Join us for this uplifting program by a...

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Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Tenor Brandon Hornsby-Slevin celebrates Black History Month with a recital of songs including classical, spirituals, and Broadway favorites.

MAIN LIBRARY & HCL OPEN at 12:00 PM

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, February 5.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach
Description:

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, February 5.

Friday Night Concert Series: The Ray Blue Ensemble

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month at New Rochelle Public Library with a mesmerizing evening of jazz performed by The Ray Blue Ensemble filled with authenticity, sincerity, and a lively...

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Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month at New Rochelle Public Library with a mesmerizing evening of jazz performed by The Ray Blue Ensemble filled with authenticity, sincerity, and a lively swing.

Additional Information

After Hours Event

This is an after hours event at the New Rochelle Public Library.  All attendees must enter/exit via the entrance on Memorial Highway.  Memorial Highway doors will open beginning at 6:30 pm.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

Groundbreaking Black Comedians (Virtual)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Online/ Virtual, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Godfrey Cambridge, Redd Foxx, Dick Gregory, Flip Wilson, Nipsey Russell, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, and Eddie Murphy! In honor of Black History Month, this very unique presentation...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Online/ Virtual, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Godfrey Cambridge, Redd Foxx, Dick Gregory, Flip Wilson, Nipsey Russell, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, and Eddie Murphy!

Rock Your World Kids!

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.A multicultural, multilingual interactive music concert with favorite performer, ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.

Additional Information

Children and 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.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

LIBRARIES CLOSED - Washington's Birthday/Presidents Day Holiday

All Day 2/16 - 2/17
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Offsite Outreach

The New Rochelle Public Library is closed in Sunday, Feb. 16 & Mon., Feb. 17 in honor of Washington's Birthday/Presidents Day Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Offsite Outreach
Description:

The New Rochelle Public Library is closed in Sunday, Feb. 16 & Mon., Feb. 17 in honor of Washington's Birthday/Presidents Day Holiday.

Bokandeye African Dance Workshop

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Performing Arts, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date ba...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performing Arts, Workshop
Encouraged
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a 6 -week African Dance workshop where participants will learn basic traditional West African dance movements, some which date back to the 13th century Old Mali Empire.

Rock Your World Kids!

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.A multicultural, multilingual interactive music concert with favorite performer, ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.

Additional Information

Children and 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.

Robert the Guitar Guy

Robert the Guitar Guy!

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Language Learning, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

March 5, April 2, & May 7, 2025; for ages 2 to 5 yrs.A musical show that combines creative play and movement that will get kids marching, jumping and dancing along!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Language Learning, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

March 5, April 2, & May 7, 2025; for ages 2 to 5 yrs.

A musical show that combines creative play and movement that will get kids marching, jumping and dancing along!

Additional Information

Children and 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.

Sunday Afternoon Concert Series: Songcatchers Composers of the Future Concert

Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Experience the inspiring talents of tomorrow! This extraordinary concert features original compositions by young musicians, each expressing their unique vision of peace. Performed ...

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Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Experience the inspiring talents of tomorrow! This extraordinary concert features original compositions by young musicians, each expressing their unique vision of peace.

MAIN LIBRARY & HCL OPEN at 12:00 PM

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, March 12.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Huguenot Children's Library, Online, Offsite Outreach
Description:

The Main Library and Huguenot Children's Library will open at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, March 12.

Friday Night Concert Series: The Lenore Raphael Trio

Friday, March 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Jazz Pianist Lenore Raphael and Trio! Join us for an evening of captivating jazz, when Steinway artist Lenore Raphael, takes the stage with a s...

Register
Encouraged
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Performing Arts
Encouraged
Event Details:

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Jazz Pianist Lenore Raphael and Trio!

Additional Information

After Hours Event

This is an after hours event at the New Rochelle Public Library.  All attendees must enter/exit via the entrance on Memorial Highway.  Memorial Highway doors will open beginning at 6:30 pm.

Rock Your World Kids!

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.A multicultural, multilingual interactive music concert with favorite performer, ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Human Services, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

January 29, February 12 & 26, March 19 & April 30, 2025; for children ages 2 yrs. to 5 yrs.

Additional Information

Children and 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.

Puppet Show Spectacular: Farm Friends!

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Ossie Davis Theater at Main Library
Program Type:
Childhood Learning & Development, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Age Group:
Baby/Toddler, Children
Event Details:

For children ages 2 to 5 yrs.Lively puppet performances featuring animal antics & musical hijinks!March 26: Farm Friends!April 9: Animal Fair Fun!May 14: Under the Sea Adventur...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Ossie Davis Theater
Age Group: Baby/Toddler, Children
Program Type: Childhood Learning & Development, Live Performance, Performing Arts
Event Details:

For children ages 2 to 5 yrs.

Lively puppet performances featuring animal antics & musical hijinks!

March 26: Farm Friends!

Additional Information

Children and 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.