Adult Programs
Chair Yoga for Adults
Fridays at 10:00 AM
October: 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
November: 6 & 13
Enjoy a gentle and accessible way to stretch, move, and relax—all while using the support of a chair.
Space is limited. Register in person or call (914) 939-6710 ext. 103.
Line Dancing
Mondays at 7:15 PM
October 5, 19 & 26
November 2
Get ready for some foot-stomping fun at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library with our friendly beginner line dancing lessons. No experience is needed. Participants will learn several popular line dances.
Register in person or call (914) 939-6710 ext. 103.
Card Making Workshop for Adults and Teens
Tuesday, October 6th at 6:00 pm
Join us for a fun card-making workshop for adults and teens! Spend the evening getting creative as you craft and design your own unique cards to take home.
Register in person or call (914) 939-6710 ext. 103.
Introduction to Mahjong
Wednesdays at 1:00pm
October 7, 14, 21 & 28
Whether you’re completely new to the game or looking to learn the basics, this multi-week program is a great place to start.
Participants must attend all sessions.
Space is limited. Register in person or call (914) 939-6710 ext. 103.
Seed Swap
Saturday, October 10th 10:00 AM-12:00 AM
Bring your seeds, plants, or just yourself! If you bring seeds to share, please label them with the variety name.
Come rain or shine! The event will be held outdoors unless the weather prohibits it.
Community Cleanup & Climate Smart Event!
Saturday, October 17th 9:00 AM–12:30 PM
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cleanup
Cleanup locations include Downtown Port Chester, Bowman Ave in Rye Brook, Rye Town Park, and a location in Rye City.
11:15 AM–12:30 PM
Guest Speakers
Enjoy climate education speakers, refreshments, and raffles!
Win a Garden Bed & More! Community Cleanup participants who attend the Library gathering will have a chance to win Capitol Theatre tickets, a raised garden bed, and more! Participants must attend the Community Cleanup and be present at the Library for a chance to win.
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Art Comes Alive at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library!
Discover the beauty, history, and drama of art through an engaging new lecture series at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library. Join retired educator, high school librarian, and administrator Paul Zaccagnino for a fascinating journey through some of the most influential movements and artists in history.
These free talks are perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious to learn more about the world of art in a welcoming and engaging setting.
2026 Art Talk Schedule
Why Should I Like Western Art?
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
American Art
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 – 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
The Drama of Caravaggio
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 | – 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Whether you attend one lecture or the entire series, each session offers an exciting opportunity to explore art, culture, and creativity through lively discussion and expert insight.
To register for one or all of the programs, please visit the library or call 914-939-6710 ext. 103. Space may be limited.
Karaoke & Mocktails at the Library!
Tuesdays: October 27
Mondays: November 9 & December 14
Starts at 6:00 PM
Grab the mic, pick your favorite song, and enjoy a delicious mocktail while you sing the night away at the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library!
Registration is required. Sign up in person or call (914) 939-6710 ext. 103.
Knitting and Crocheting Club
Mondays 6:30pm-7:30pm
Join us on Monday evenings! Bring your own materials and make some friends while getting creative.
Help and instruction will be available on the last Monday of each month for beginners. Please bring your own crochet hooks and yarn if you would like to learn how to crochet.
Spice Discovery Club
(Grab and Go)
While supplies last
At the start of each month, stop at the Information Desk and get a small packet of the herb or spice of the month, with recipes and a list of related cookbooks you can borrow from the library.