Warner Library

06/01/2026

Join Heather Flournoy from Wild Roots Initiative this Friday, June 5th, at 11 AM as we learn how to identify herbal medicine and culinary plants available in the wild around us. This program begins with an indoor orientation and introduction, then moves outdoors for a hands-on experience (in the event of rain, it will be held indoors as a lecture). Registration is required. Click here to register: https://warnerlib.librarycalendar.com/event/intro-foraging-heather-flournoy-7588.

A free foraging event brought to you by Heather Flournoy Signup online to reserve your spot: Can I Eat That? A Foraging Walk and Talk | Warner Library Join Heather Flournoy from Wild Roots Initiati…

05/28/2026

Join us on Tuesday, June 2nd at 7 PM for this fascinating virtual art history lecture. Paintings of the American Revolution have been essential in the way that the war was understood, both at the time of the conflict and for generations after. This lecture by Mallory Mortillaro will explore well-known paintings such as Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware and many more. Hosted on Zoom. Free and open to all. Register here: https://bit.ly/paintingsamrev.

We all know the story of the American Revolutionary War, but how much of our understanding is colored by the way the war was depicted by artists? Paintings of the American Revolution have been esse…

05/26/2026

Join us on this Saturday, May 30th for a Pop Up Book Sale organized by The Friends of The Warner Library. Shop a specifically selected collection of donated adult and children’s books. All proceeds go toward programming at the Warner Library. The sale will take place on the Front Lawn of the Library from 10 am to 4 pm weather permitting. The sale will be canceled in the event of rain.

Support The Library! Shop a specifically selected collection of donated adult and children’s books. All proceeds go toward programming at the Warner Library. The sale will take place on the F…

05/25/2026

Wishing our community a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day as we honor our nation's fallen heroes.

05/22/2026

Join us on Thursday, May 28th at 7 PM for an author visit featuring Warner's very own Zach Gerstein, pen name Christopher P. Gazeent who will discuss his new book: "Instant Replays of the Exodus", a novel about the suburban diaspora, the desperate search for lost Edens, and the ways in which people grow apart. All are welcomed to attend.

Warner’s very own Zach Gerstein, pen name Christopher P. Gazeent, will be presenting his new book: Instant Replays of the Exodus, a novel about the suburban diaspora, the desperate search for…

05/20/2026

Join us on Wednesday, May 27th at 7 PM for a virtual tour through Westchester County to discover its historic restaurants. Barbara Davis, Executive Director of the Westchester County Historical Society, is the guide in this culinary tour that covers more than three dozen restaurants throughout Westchester, including the 1740s Horse and Hound Inn in South Salem, The Fish and the Farmer in Purdy’s, Jean Georges Inn at Pound Ridge, and many others. Hosted on Zoom. Free and open to all. Register here: https://bit.ly/westchesterhistoricdining.

So many of the places we choose for “eating out” experiences have wonderful settings in historic buildings. A few have been places to gather for food and drink since the 1700s. Others are former fa…

05/19/2026

The Warner Library will be closed on Sunday, May 24th and Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. The Outside Book Drop will be open for item returns. The library will be closed on Sundays during the summer.

La Biblioteca Warner permanecerá cerrada el domingo 24 y el lunes 25 de mayo con motivo del Día de los Caídos. El buzón exterior para la devolución de libros estará abierto para la entrega de materiales. La biblioteca permanecerá cerrada los domingos durante el verano.

05/15/2026

Join us on Friday, May 22nd at 1 PM for a virtual talk presented by the New York Historical Society. Step back in time to a bygone era in New York City's history. This talk will explore the landmarks, vistas, pastimes, environments, monuments, communities, and modes of transportation that once defined this city. Hosted on Zoom. Free and open to all. Register here: https://warnerlib.librarycalendar.com/event/lost-new-york-zoom-7867.

Behold a bygone New York! Explore the landmarks, vistas, pastimes, environments, monuments, communities, and modes of transportation that once defined this city. “Losses” include river…

05/08/2026

Join us on Saturday, May 16th at 2:30 PM for a special local history presentation. Historian Alex Prizgintas will discuss the history of the region known as the "Borscht Belt". This cultural region in the Catskill Mountains was once a summer destination and vacation spot primarily for Jewish Americans living in New York City. Alex will discuss the region's history and the many summer resorts that once existed. Historical artifacts will also be displayed. This is a live, in-person event. Free and open to all!

Culture, cuisine, and comedy came together to form an intricate network of hotels, bungalow colonies, and resorts throughout New York’s Catskill Mountains. With a strong Jewish lineage, the Borscht…

05/07/2026

Join us next Thursday, May 14th, at 6 PM for this special screening hosted by Sleepy Hollow Cinema!