**Due to the weather, we will meet on October 23rd this month at 7 p.m.** A lively book discussion group meets in the Library’s conference room on the third Wednesday of each month. New members are always welcome.  October’s book selection is Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane.

Join us on Sunday, October 13th, at 6:00 p.m. for our monthly event, Second Sunday Cinema hosted by Chris X. Carroll.  October’s film is the 1960 drama/ comedy, The Apartment, starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, and Ray Walston. A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue. 2 hr 5 min.No registration needed. Open to all.

Join us for “Create and Sip: Library Style” on Thursday, October 17th! Drop in anytime between 6 and 8 pm. We will take inspiration from Mexican folk artists including Alfonso Castillo (pictured here) and the Linares Family who use Día de Muertos (The Day of the Dead) as a theme in their work. We’ll be painting the Library windows (!) as well as creating a take-home project. Enjoy wine and some delicious homemade Mexican treats. This event will coincide with Piermont’s Late Night Shopping event. Please register through our online events calendar or call us at 359-4595.

Come read to a therapy dog! The R.E.A.D. organization based in Rockland County will be bringing their wonderful dogs to the Library on the second Thursday and third Saturday of every month. Sign up for a 15 minute session to pick out your favorite story to read to the pups! Please register through our online calendar or by phone, each child individually, one child per session, no shared or family sessions.

We remember beloved fallen firefighter Dennis P. McHugh (Engine 22 Ladder 13), who was among the more than 2,800 brave rescue workers and civilians who perished as a result of the attacks on the World Trade Center.