The Library Will Be Closed Until Further Notice. Click Here for More Information.

Update: Anticipating a more lengthy closure, we are cancelling all library programming through early-September. We will keep you updated going forward on when we can resume our normal operations and programming.

Mamaroneck Library Reopening and Safety Plan

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FROM THE DIRECTOR’S DESK

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Although our physical library is closed, our online library is open 24/7.

Tutor.com A fully online tutoring service. You can get a tutor in more than 40 subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, AP support, Foreign Languages and Business. Tutoring sessions take place in our easy-to-use online classroom which runs in your browser.

Kanopy video streaming is now available for patrons age 13 and older. The Kanopy collection offers a broad selection of more than 30,000 feature films, documentaries, foreign language, and training videos, including: the Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, the Frontline series, and international films. Credit-free films have been added for additional access.

Hoopla Digital is a groundbreaking digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. You will need your library card number and PIN number to establish an account.

Overdrive & Overdrive Advantage A downloadable audiobook and eBook service offered by the Westchester Library System. We have added a special collection of the most popular titles for Mamaroneck Library cardholders only, thus reducing wait times.

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If you need a temporary Mamaroneck Library card to access our digital resources during this emergency, please send a brief email listing your: name/address/telephone/birthdate/email to:

tbeebe@wlsmail.org

Do you have a Mamaroneck library card? It’s so easy to apply for one.

Need to access your account?

Search the new WLS catalog:

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Coronavirus Update

Village of Mamaroneck

Westchester County

New York State

Center for Disease Control

NYS COVID -19 Testing

Adults

Teens

Children ‘s Online Resources

Listen, Read & Watch

Looking for local community events? Look here!

Try one of our 2 weekly exercise classes:

Walking – Tuesdays @ 10:15am

QiGong – Thursdays @ 10:15am

Call the Reference Desk @ (914) 630 – 5888 for further details.

Health Care Navigator

The Navigator Program with Westchester County Department of Health is still up and running. The Navigators are working with clients via telephone (they are not seeing participants on site).

If you need health insurance you can get personal assistance from one of the Westchester County Department of Health Navigators. You can apply whether you’ve lost a job that provided insurance or weren’t previously insured. Call 914-995-6350 or email hnav@westchestergov.com. To learn more visit: westchestergov.com

Senior Benefits Information Center

While SBIC sites are closed you can still receive unbiased Medicare counseling by calling our helpline at 914-231-3260 or by emailing

SBICS@wlsmail.org with your name, question, and preferred method of contact. Volunteer counselors will get back to you within two days, weekends included.

Job Hunting?

Teen Volunteers Wanted!

Mamaroneck Train Station History and Restoration

Mamaroneck Train Station – Virtual Tour

Westchester Women Speak Out – with Dana Rubin

From The Village Planning Department: Hampshire Recreation, LLC, is asking for approval of a Planned Residential Development, pursuant to Village Code § 342-52, a wetlands permit, pursuant to Village Code § 192-7, and a subdivision, pursuant to Village Code § A348-6, for the proposed Hampshire Country Club Planned Residential Development of a 94.5 acre portion of the Project Site within the Village’s R-20 Zoning District. The location and scope of the proposed wetland activity is the installation of a 20-foot vegetative buffer consisting of native plantings along the edges of wetland areas on the site, and an increased water budget into pond 10. The entire Project Site comprises 106.2 acres and is identified as tax parcel 9-42-568 on the Village of Mamaroneck Tax Map and 4-14-20 on the Town of Mamaroneck Tax Map.

The following link is for the Hampshire Club Redevelopment project: https://www.village.mamaroneck.ny.us/planning-department/pages/seqra-documents

Dec

Sat

Clearance Book Sale 2020

Tickets

Dec 5 – Dec 6 all-day

Check out the books for sale in our book sale room on the lower level!

Regular prices:

All Children’s Books: 50¢ each -or- 3 for $1.00
All Paperback Books: 50¢ each
Hardcover Books: $1.00 each -or- 3 for $2.00
Art Books: $3.00 each
DVDs: $1.00 each
Music CDs: 25¢ each
Magazines: Free

Please pay at the Check-Out Desk on the First Floor.
Everything 50% off! on book sale dates only.

Categories: All Ages

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