2023 College Scholarship Essays Due

Date: 
Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Contact: 
Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Teen

The Albert Wisner Public Library Foundation’s yearly scholarship competition is open! Any High School Senior who resides in the Warwick Valley Central School District and expects to graduate in 2023 is eligible to submit an essay of not more than 2000 words.

This year’s topic: Tell us about a book that has affected you deeply and explain why.

Essays due: April 17th by 5:00pm

Click here for full scholarship guidelines.

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Teens- VR Afternoon

Date: 
Sat, 05/13/2023 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Teen

Experience Virtual Reality with our new Oculus Quest 2! Play Beat Saber, explore the globe, and more!

Ages 13+, strictly enforced

Registration Required! Everyone will get a chance to use the VR Headset and also watch each other play.

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*CANCELLED* Teens- VR Afternoon

Date: 
Thu, 06/08/2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Contact: 
Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Teen

Experience Virtual Reality with our new Oculus Quest 2! Play Beat Saber, explore the globe, and more!

Ages 13+, strictly enforced

Registration Required! Everyone will get a chance to use the VR Headset and also watch each other play.

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Authors on McFarland: Anne Prial - "The Fullest Measure: A Story of Courage, Loss, and a Mother's Love"

Date: 
Thu, 08/03/2023 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Warwick native Danny Prial was a soldier, a West Point graduate, a New York National Guard pilot, a brother, a friend, an athlete, and a son. His life ended tragically in January 2021 in a helicopter crash during a military training exercise in upstate New York. The Fullest Measure: A Story of Courage, Loss, and a Mother’s Love by Anne Leavy-Prial is a unique telling of Danny’s life, his connections, his friendships, and his unbelievable legacy.

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What's the Buzz: All About Beekeeping with Bob Reynolds

Date: 
Sun, 04/02/2023 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Tween
Children

Bob "The Bee Man" Reynolds has 14 years of beekeeping experience and will be bringing an observation hive with real live honeybees.  Ask all your questions and learn about the exciting world of honeybees.

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We the People Warwick Storytelling Workshop

Date: 
Sun, 05/28/2023 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Our personal experiences hold stories of struggle, joy, resilience, and just basic humanness. When shared, our personal experiences have the extraordinary power to engage, inspire, and connect us.  Have an experience you would like to share? Join our storytelling workshop to gain pointers on personal storytelling.  

Have Fun Learning:

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