Welcome to Summer Reading 2023: “All Together Now!” – a celebration of kindness and community!
Get creative and express yourself all summer long with free events for all ages. Check out our programs for kids, teens, and adults. Get reading recommendations, and log your reading for a chance to win prizes!
All programs require registration on our Online Events Calendar, or by calling us at (845) 786-2100.
Featured Programs
Summer Family Festival – hosted by Friends of Rose Memorial Library and Rose Memorial Library: Sunday, June 25, 12pm – 4pm. Join us for a day of fun at Charles S. Eccher Park. There will be games, crafts and sports all afternoon. Shop a variety of vendors and food trucks!
Read to Bead : June 26 – August 10. For grades K-5. Exchange your game board for beads for your charm bracelet. Each bead gives you tickets to our raffle for prizes!
Rubber Ducky Music Party with Mr. Drew: Tuesday, June 27, 10:30am. Our Rubber Ducky reading club is for ages 0-4 and kicks off with a fun performance with Mr. Drew (Tunes for Tots of Rockland). Come sing, dance, and sign up for Summer Reading. Takes place at Vincent Clark Park.
Pirate School with David Engel: Monday, June 26, 6:30pm. In this madcap comedy variety show, kids live out their Buccaneer dreams, working together to become great pirates! Takes place at Vincent Clark Park.
Ice Cream Sundae Party: Wednesday, June 28, 5:30pm – 7pm. Drop by the Library to make your own ice cream sundae – toppings galore!
Teen BINGO: Pickup starts June 27. Complete reading and other activities to earn prizes and a chance to win a $75 Amazon gift card!
Sharpie Alcohol Art: Wednesday, June 14, 4pm – 6pm. For Teens & Adults. Make a pencil case or makeup bag with a tie-dye effect.
Zentangle Time: Wednesday, June 14, 1pm – 3pm. For Teens & Adults. Learn how to use art as therapy to make some psychedelic art using sharpies, special pens, and your subconscious mind!
Kumihimo Braiding: Monday, June 26, 4pm – 6pm. For Teens and Adults. Learn this cool technique that makes grown-up looking friendship bracelets.
Brunch and a Book: Saturday, August 12, 11am. For Adults. It’s the return of the Rose Memorial Library Bookclub! Join us on a Saturday for a catered brunch and lively discussion of our monthly book pick. Contact jbuckhout@rcls.org for details.
Family Nature Foraging, Tuesday, June 13, 10am – 12pm. Join us for a leisurely walk to see what’s growing this summer in Stony Point and neighboring area.
Join our Mailing List to be notified about programs at Rose Memorial Library. Limited spots – register early!
