Readings

Local author Helena Clare Pittman will read and sign her new novel "Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn," Liberty Public Library, 6-7:30pm.

Helena Clare Pittman reads from her new book "Ruthie Pincus of Brooklyn. Twenty-five years in the writing, it is based on Helena’s root memories of childhood. 2pm at Domesticities, 4055 State Route 52. Contact 845-482-3333. More info at thecuttinggarden.org.

The Ann Street School will be hosting Story Time with Mrs. Claus. Hear a special story from Mrs. Claus, make a holiday craft, eat yummy treats, and even have a chance for your child to have a picture taken with Mrs. Claus! 206 East Ann Street, Milford, PA at 10am. $5.00 per child. Contact (570) 296-6124.

Word & Image Gallery at Bright Hill LIterary Center, Admission is $3 adults (free to those 18 and under) 7pm. 607/829-5055, wordthur@stny.rr.com

The libraries in the RCLS service area of Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and southern Ulster counties will join hundreds of other libraries across the country, the American Library Association (ALA) and the Young Adult Library Services Association in the celebration of this year’s theme, “It Came from the Library”. Contact 845/243.3747 or email renos@rcls.org

The second session will run 6 weeks – Oct. 15th – Nov. 30th excluding the week of Nov. 19th at The Hawley Public Library, 103 Main Ave. Please sign up by stopping in the Hawley Library or call 570/226-4620 (ask for the children’s room), or email jkammer@waynelibraries.org.

At the Wayne County Public Library, for ages 6-8. We will read “Harry the Poisonous Centipede” by Lynne Reid Banks. We meet each Wednesday from 4-5 p.m. Call the library at 570/253-1220 to register your child.

At the Western Sullivan Public Libray, 198 Bridge Street, Story time at 1 - 2 pm, and Chess for fun at 6pm.

10 am to 11 am at Western Sullivan Public Library, 19 Center Street.

Story time starts at 1pm and chess for fun starts at 6pm at Western Sullivan Public Library, 198 Bridge Street. Open to all!