Events

All levels of practitioners including beginners are welcome and encouraged to join. Please bring a mat and wear comfortable clothing for ease of movement.

Paint a real pumpkin to celebrate fall! This program is geared towards patrons 18 years of age and older with sensory issues, those on the autism spectrum, or those who have other specific needs. Please register as supplies and space are limited. Have questions or concerns? Please call 315-735-2279 x212.

Join a community of creative writers from the local area. Share your own piece or get inspired by listening to others at this month's meeting. New members are always welcome.

Come join us for Silent Book Club, the second Friday of the month at 1:30! Bring your book and sit in for an hour of quiet reading time!

Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

Wednesdays from 11 am - 2 pm & Fridays from 5 - 6pm, WPL offers an alternative browsing atmosphere that includes: - lower lighting with string lights, lamps, and small lights vs overhead strip lights - no programming noise or extra foot traffic due to programming - staff time set aside to assist with additional needs - additional room/nook reservations for extra space WPL always offers: - noise-cancelling headphones - sunglasses - fidgets, stepping stones, scarves, and various input/output objects and activities - no overhead or spinning fans - assistance to help make your library time the best it can be

Directed by Olivia Wilde, 2026, USA, Rated R, 107 minutes Joe (Seth Rogen) and Angela (Olivia Wilde) are a married couple whose relationship has settled into frustration and routine. When they invite their uninhibited upstairs neighbors, Piña (Penélope Cruz) and Hawk (Edward Norton), to dinner, a...

Monthly Saturday wellness class on zoo grounds; this session is prenatal/postpartum/pelvic floor focused yoga instructed by The Good Latch Cat.

Join us for Mystery Book Club, the second Saturday of the month at 11 AM! Stop in and pick up this month's book at the circulation desk!

Tech Time with Jim is for people who have questions about using devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Questions about how to use the Internet, email, Google Drive, or Microsoft Office products are also welcome. For more information, stop by the library, or contact Christina at (315) 736-9734 extension 214 or at cpaniccia@midyork.org.

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Stop down and find what you need to complete the craft you've been working on, and get some assistance from the library staff.

Explore gentle stretching and movement for flexibility every Saturday with local Tai Chi instructors at the library. No Cost. Open to all ages.

Larry Schnell, an author with local ties, shares a unique story about his parents.

Saturday, October 10, 2:30 & 7:00 pm: Universal Horror Double Feature (1.) Frankenstein (1931; 70 minutes; black &white; digital presentation [DCP]; (2.) The Wolf Man (1941; 70 minutes; black & white; digital presentation [DCP]. Commemorating the 95th anniversary of Frankenstein (originally released in the fall of 1931) and the 85 th anniversary of The Wolf Man (released in the fall of 1941). Frankenstein stars Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff (as the monster), John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, and Dwight Frye, and was directed by James Whale. “It will hold the spectator spellbound, most of the time, in his seat, and afterward come to him in nightmares.” –Donald Kirkley, The Baltimore Sun. The Wolf Man was directed by George Waggner and stars Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains, Maria Ouspenkaya, Ralph Bellamy, Patric Knowles, Warren William, and Bela Lugosi. “One of the finest horror films ever made.” –Leonard Maltin’s Movie and Video Guide. Restored 4K digital prints from Universal Pictures. Adults $8, Seniors/Students/Military $7, Capitol Friends $5, Children (12 and under) $4. Purchase tickets for the 2:30pm showing here. Purchase tickets for the 7:00pm showing here.

The class is led by Laureen Violante, CMT, CYT. She is a certified meditation teacher and has taught yoga and breathing techniques since 1995. Registration is suggested. Mondays at 12:30.

Whether you're new to the game or looking for a group to play with, all are welcome.

New members are welcome! Copies of the books are available at the library. Stop in, call, or send an email to reserve a copy. August 10, 2026: Miller's Valley by Anna Qundlen September 14, 2026: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore October 12, 2026: Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan November 9, 2026: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali December 14, 2026: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett January 11, 2027: The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway February 8, 2027: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride March 8, 2027: The Good Earth by Pearl Buck April 12, 2027: Black Woods Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey May 10, 2027: Select books for the coming year June 14, 2027: There There by Tommy Orange

Meet up with other players every Monday to play Mahjong. Don't know how? We'll teach you. See our monthly calendar for dates when an instructor is available. Beginners are always welcome!

Technology for Beginners is for people who have questions about using devices such as laptops, tablets, or smartphones. This program is also for people who have questions about how to use the Internet, email, Google Drive, or Microsoft Office products. Questions about the resources that the library offers are also welcome. Registration is appreciated, and walk-ins are welcome. For more information, contact Christina at (315) 736-9734 ext. 214 or at cpaniccia@midyork.org.

Stay active, improve flexibility, and promote wellness in a calm, supportive environment with our weekly yoga sessions designed just for seniors!

Join us for a cardio drumming exercise program. We meet for 30 minutes on Mondays at 5:15 PM and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 8:15 AM. All materials are provided. Classes are limited to 10 people. Cardio drumming involves an exercise ball and drumsticks. We do various exercises to music from instructional videos on YouTube. Any age & fitness level can do this with the ability to tailor it to your fitness level. For more information contact Rosemary at 315-736-9734 ext. 204, rmanley@midyork.org or Christina 315-736-9734 ext. 214, cpanicccia@midyork.org.

Join us for a cardio drumming exercise program. We meet for 30 minutes on Mondays at 5:15 PM and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 8:15 AM. All materials are provided. Classes are limited to 10 people. Cardio drumming involves an exercise ball and drumsticks. We do various exercises to music from instructional videos on YouTube. Any age & fitness level can do this with the ability to tailor it to your fitness level. For more information contact Rosemary at 315-736-9734 ext. 204, rmanley@midyork.org or Christina 315-736-9734 ext. 214, cpanicccia@midyork.org.

Bills 8:30 a.m.; Regular Session 9:00 a.m.

This relaxed gathering is a chance to meet new people, share stories, and enjoy good company. There?s no agenda and no pressure, just neighbors catching up. No registration required just come in, make a cup of coffee, and hang out! Every program at Your Library is free and open to all, made possible by the generosity of volunteers, sponsors, donors, and library resources.

Join yoga teacher Lisa Gallagher for a session of chair yoga. This class makes yoga accessible to all - not just to seniors! Great for beginners and those who want a gentler class. Class begins at 10 am in the upstairs gallery. Please provide your own water and towel if needed. The chair will be provided for you. Free and open to the public. Please register online or by calling 315-735-2279 for each session you want to attend. Limited spots are available.

Dunham Needle Crafters meet every Tuesday afternoon. This program is open to all. Bring a current project or start a new one. For more information, call 315-736-9734, extension 207.

Every Tuesday this group meets to work together on their knitting and crocheting projects. This group is for all levels, from beginner to advanced, and together will help you get the project done. Tuesdays from 1pm – 3pm

Help save lives! Jervis Public Library is proudly partnering with the American Red Cross to hold a blood drive. The Red Cross has over 135 years of experience providing humanitarian aid including more than 75 years of supplying blood to those in need. Each pint of blood we collect can help save up to three lives and will touch the lives of so many more. What a great way to pay it forward and make an impact on people in our community and across the country. We are very excited about the drive and hope you are too. Make your appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=JERVIS See frequently asked questions about blood donations at https://www.redcrossblood.org/faq.html#donating-blood