Inequality For All Movie Screening
Join us for a screening of the film which features Robert Reich - professor, author and Clinton administration cabinet member - as he demonstrates how the widening income gap has a devastating impact on the American economy.
Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? Documentary Film Screening
Explore the mysteries of the beehive and learn about the recent bee colony collapse. A Q & A with the staff of the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.
Friends of the Library - Mystery Book Sale
Japanese Tea Ceremony for Adults
Experience the beauty and pleasure of the Japanese way of tea in a traditional manner. Presented by the Mid-Hudson Japanese Community Association.
The program is limited to 25 for tea service but all those on the waiting list are invited to attend as an audience.
Family Origami Workshop
Members of the Mid-Hudson Japanese Community Association will be on hand to demonstrate the art of origami. Learn to fold colorful papers into simple figures. Compete in fun games filled with laughter. For families with children ages 3+.
*This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson.
This project is also funded with support from the Albert Wisner Public Library Foundation.
Nuido Embroidery ~ Demonstration & Display
Japanese embroidery is an embroidery technique that goes back more than 1600 years. Initially only used to decorate items used during religious ceremonies, it gradually took on a more artistic purpose. Betty Hill will demonstrate her art and discuss her experience at the Kurani Kai School of Embroidery in Japan.
Manga with Misako Rocks!
Learn step-by-step the process of drawing characters and panel works, manga-style! There will also be a slide presentation of Misako's childhood in Japan, her move to the United States, and getting started as an artist. Ages 10 and up.
*This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson. This project is also funded with support from the Albert Wisner Public Library Foundation.
Korean Storytelling for Children
The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project presents a special Children's Program. Members of the KSCPP will read 5 short stories from their illustrated book, "Chung Hyo Ye" and perform a traditional New Year's Greeting (Sebae) Ceremony. Children will have the opportunity to try on traditional Korean costumes and practice Sebae to their parents. Korean refreshments will be served. Parents, please bring your cameras for a wonderful photo op!
Registration is limited to Warwick cardholders until May 14.
Open registration begins May 14.
Conversational Spanish for the Pre-Schooler
Conversational Spanish for the Pre-Schooler (3-5) and adult helper. Join Joyce Schenkman in this fun-filled intro to Spanish words. Mondays from 10:30-11:15; Feb. 3, 10, March 3, 17.
If you register , please try to attend all four classes. Space limited.