Upcoming Events

Meatless meals reduce greenhouses gasses, save water and are delicious!  Help prepare a meatless meal then share it at th elibrary with your family.

Grade K through grade 12.

4:30 Meal Prep

5:30 Meal

Dr. Cappelleri returns for an informal class for beginners.  Attendance at all sessions is strongly encouraged.

September 5th Meeting: Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

Author and poet, Joan Corser-Gay, has open enrollment for the Warwick Library Writers Group.  All interested adults with a passion for writing and being published are welcome!

Questions?  Please contact Joan at 845.987.8890.

Due to rain, the book festival will be held at Warwick Valley Middle School Gym - 225 West Street.

Calling all the young and young at heart to Warwick Valley Middle School Gym (225 West Street, Warwick) for the 2023 Warwick Children's Book Festival.  Dozens of distinguished authors and illustrators of books for children will be on hand to autograph their books (for purchase on site) and talk with their readers.  Free admission.  Free concert for children by The Uncle Brothers at 12:00, Food Trucks, and kid's craft area.  Therapy dogs will be on hand to listen to children read their new books aloud.

The Festival is presented by Albert Wisner Public Library, and sponsored principally by Library benefactors Glenn P. and Susan D. Dickes.  The Village of Warwick, Price Chopper of Warwick and the Warwick Valley Farmers' Market also support the Festival.

Join us at the library for an unforgettable afternoon of vibrant music and mesmerizing dance. Immerse yourself in the captivating artistry of skilled flamenco dancers as they stomp and swirl, expressing emotions through their graceful movements accompanied by the soulful melodies of talented musicians.  Come and be a part of this delightful cultural journey. Ole!

Eva Conti Alegria, brings a lifetime of musical study and performance to her flamenco dance. Since graduating from the Manhattan School of Music (with a Masters degree in French horn), she has been performing extensively as a professional classical musician on both French horn and guitar in the US and abroad.

Versatile guitarist Ivan Max has been playing, performing and teaching for over 30 years. He combines Flamenco, Classical, Brazilian and Jazz music as well as Pop and Rock music for a unique guitar sound.

Yuka Koyama, “Cantaora” (flamenco singer) is from Osaka Japan and has been studying “baile" (flamenco dance) since 2014 with Eva Conti Alegria, soloist and choreographer with "Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre". She then studied “cante" (flamenco singing) with David Castellano, guitarist/singer of the international flamenco fusion group "Flamenco Flavor". Yuka has a strong passion for flamenco as it conveys our deepest emotions, which we all can empathize with as human beings regardless of our origin and culture

Rex Benincasa has been a freelancing drummer and percussionist in New York since 1978. Along with hundreds of television/radio soundtracks and commercial recordings, he has performed with the Apollo's Fire, Ensemble Caprice, Alba Consort, Flamenco Latino, Carlota Santana Spanish Dance, Andrea Delconte Danza España, Zorongo Flamenco Dance, Pilar Rioja, Amanecer Flamenco Progressivo, American Ballet Theater, Sacramento Ballet, Ballet Austin, the Washington Ballet, and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

Funded by a generous gift to the AWPL Foundation

by

Glenn P. and Susan D. Dickes