Library News
Don’t Leave Hoopla Behind!
Have you watched the new Netflix show, Leave the World Behind, based on the New York Times Best Seller by Rumaan Alam? Are you now wanting to read the book but there are too many holds on it at the library? Did you know that the ebook and the audiobook are available now – and are always available – in Hoopla? Here is the link to the Hoopla editions in the public catalog. Everything on Hoopla is an automatic download which means there is no waiting!Read More
Best of Westchester Voting Starts Today!
It’s time to start voting for Best of Westchester. We would love it if you took the time to nominate Larchmont Public Library for best Library in Westchester County. All you have to do is click on this link to fill out your ballot. The library category will be under “Fun & Leisure.”
The Readers’ Ballot is live from November 27, 2023 at 9 a.m. to January 10, 2024 at 5 p.m. Read More
Book Award Season is the Best Season
Every year, book lovers wait with bated breath to see who the winners are for the National Book Award and the Booker Prize. The National Book Award winners for 2023 have already been announced in the categories of Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Translated Literature and Young People’s Literature. You can find a list of those titles below. As for the Booker Prize winners,Read More
Upcoming Programs
“The Gratitude Project”: Paintings and Poetry of the Poets Laureate by Hilda Demsky
12:00am - 12:00am View Details
Westchester Breathes
9:30am - 10:30am View Details
Frank Conversations on Zoom
10:00am - 11:00am View Details
NEW MOVIE OF THE MONTH: Oppenheimer
1:30pm - 4:30pm View Details
Project Linus: Knitting and Crochet Group
10:00am - 12:00pm View Details
Saturday Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am View Details
Robert the Guitar Guy
10:00am - 10:30am View Details
Preschool Palooza with Veronica
3:45pm - 4:15pm View Details
Baby Lapsit with Erin
11:00am - 11:30am View Details
Silly Stories with Linnea
3:45pm - 4:15pm View Details
Dungeons & Dragons
12:30pm - 4:30pm View Details
Open Play Chess
1:00pm - 2:30pm View Details
Dungeons & Dragons
12:30pm - 4:30pm View Details
Christmas Eve
12:00am - 12:00am View Details
Christmas Day
12:00am - 12:00am View Details
Online Library
New York Times
Now you can read the entire paper (well, except for puzzles and cooking) with a click of a button. Go to this web page, click on the “redeem” button, create a NYT account and start reading. Note that it won’t work if you already have a paid subscription. Sponsored by the Friends of the Larchmont Public Library.
Hoopla
Check out Hoopla and download thousands of movies, television, eBooks, audiobooks, music and comics. Note: when signing up for the first time, scroll down to “Westchester Library System” instead of looking for “Larchmont Public Library.”
Libby
Libby has eBooks, Audiobooks and now Magazines. Only service that works with Kindle. “Libby” is another way of getting Overdrive’s content.
New Arrivals
Jump ahead of your neighbors! Below are lists of books and dvds we’ve ordered but have not yet received. Click on “check our catalog” to place a hold. If you’d like a weekly email with updated orders go to the signup page, choose the categories you are interested in and enter your email.
