Summer Hours
Monday – Thursday
9:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday
9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Saturday
9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sunday
Closed
David Zweig on An Abundance of Caution
September 4
7:00 p.m.
David Zweig’s new book chronicles one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic.
Ed Young Day
November 2
1:00 p.m.
Come celebrate the beloved illustrator, storyteller, & teacher whose heart belonged to Hastings.
Arts and crafts, a scavenger hunt, tai chi, marquee storytime, themed story walk, Ed’s original artwork, the unveiling of a new mural and more!
Back to School Supplies Drive
August 1 – 22
The Hastings Library is a drop-off site for NEW school supplies for The Sharing Shelf’s annual effort to help local children in need.
Donations may be placed in the designated bin by the front door of the Library. Follow this link to see the Amazon Wish List.
Summer Reading Bucket List
Museum Passes
Did you know you can borrow select museum passes from the Library?
Located just west of New Paltz, Mohonk Preserve offers hiking over 70 miles of trails, climbing on the famous Gunks cliffs, horseback riding, and more. Choose your adventure!
Perspectives
Second Tuesday of the month
7:00 p.m.
A social hour featuring loosely guided discussions centered on a curated selection of movies, books, music, and more.
WLS Mobile
The new Westchester Library System App is now live!
“WLS Mobile” is available for Apple and Android devices.
The Seed Exchange
Thanks to Katie Tolson and the Hastings Pollinator Pathway, the Fred and Louise Hubbard Heirloom Seed Collection has been revived.
Near the Circulation Desk at the Library, you’ll find a vintage card catalog containing various seeds. There is also a clear container on top of the card catalog where you may place seeds you would like to contribute.
Turn your Groceries into Books
Foodtown will donate up to 3% of what you spend at the supermarket to the Friends of the Library, when you enroll in the eScrip program.
The Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library
is a nexus of knowledge, engagement, and access.
We serve as what sociologists define as a “third place” —
one of those destinations, neither home nor work,
where people exchange ideas, forge relationships,
and strengthen their sense of community.
