Looking for the perfect holiday gift? How about a trip to a lush Caribbean resort full of mystery and class intrigue with The Grand Paloma Resort, or to the vibrant, award-winning world of Neruda on the Park. Both novels offer rich escapes for winter-weary readers, especially when paired with an evening of Cocktails & Conversation […]
Happenings
The Children’s Garden at the New Rochelle Public Library
A Joyful New Chapter for Our Library The Children’s Garden is a vibrant outdoor space where curiosity, creativity, and community take root. Created through the vision of the New Rochelle Public Library and the NRPL Foundation, the Garden transforms an underused area into a welcoming place for hands-on learning, imagination, and play. The project began […]
Building a Safer Path for Young Readers
Huguenot Children’s Library Brick Pathway Update: The brick walkway at the Huguenot Children’s Library, originally created through community fundraising campaigns in 1993 and 2006, will soon be replaced due to critical safety concerns. The Library will maintain access during construction through alternate entry points. We are deeply grateful to the donors whose names have long […]
Scaveganza 2025
On Saturday, April 26th eighteen teams fanned out across New Rochelle on a city-wide scavenger hunt, chasing clues and completing tasks to win prizes — and raise money for the New Rochelle Public Library Foundation.
Cocktails & Conversation with Ben Yagoda
We were all “Gobsmacked” last night when author Ben Yagoda came for Cocktails & Conversation! There was mixing and mingling in the bar at Alvin & Friends, before we all moved to the private Roscoe Room to listen in on a discussion between Yagoda and moderator Amy Bass (a charming host, as always) about his […]




