{"id":3914,"date":"2024-06-10T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/?page_id=3914"},"modified":"2025-12-30T16:21:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T16:21:33","slug":"westchester-county-archived-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/westchester-county-archived-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Westchester Library System Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WLS_Logo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Westchester Library System Empowering libraries. Empowering communities.\" class=\"wp-image-5369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WLS_Logo-1.jpg 675w, https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WLS_Logo-1-300x109.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Below are libraries from the Westchester Library System that participated in past instances of The Great Give Back! Please contact libraries directly for questions regarding offered programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jump to a Year: <\/strong><br><a href=\"#2024\">2024<\/a><br><a href=\"#2023\">2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2024\">2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chappaqualibrary.org\/\"><strong>Chappaqua Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Underwear and Sock Drive<\/strong><br>October 19th &#8211; November 30th<br>We are collecting new packages of underwear and socks be donated to The Sharing Shelf. <br>Donations are welcome from everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harrisonpl.org\/\"><strong>Harrison Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/henhudfreelibrary.org\/\"><strong>Hendrick Hudson Free Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/larchmontlibrary.org\/\"><strong>Larchmont Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Coat &amp; Winter Accessories Drive<\/strong><br>October 1st &#8211; 21st<br>Our library is proud to serve as a drop-off site in partnership with the United Way of Westchester and Putnam for the inaugural Winter Coat and Accessories Drive! We\u2019re collecting gently used or new coats, along with new hats, gloves, and socks, to support those in need across Westchester County. Your donations can make a big difference in helping families stay warm this winter. Drop off your items at the Larchmont Library and help our neighbors in need!<br>No registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/portchester-ryebrooklibrary.org\/\"><strong>Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fall Clothing Drive<\/strong><br>October 1st &#8211; October 21st<br>The Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library is partnering with the United Way of Westchester and Putnam for their Fall Clothing Drive as part of The Great Give Back, a library-based community service initiative. From October 1-21, the library will accept donations of winter coats, scarves, hats, gloves, mittens &amp; socks for families in need. Donations of clothing in good condition and socks in new condition are welcomed.<br>No registration required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/poundridgelibrary.org\/\"><strong>Pound Ridge Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mountkiscolibrary.org\/index.htm\"><strong>Mount Kisco Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryelibrary.org\/\">Rye Free Reading Room<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scarsdalelibrary.org\/\"><strong>Scarsdale Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2023\">2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryelibrary.org\/\">Rye Free Reading Room<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Baby &amp; Kid Clothing Recycling Program through TerraCycle &amp; Carter&#8217;s<\/strong><br>October 1st-31st<br>All ages<br>RFRR will be participating in The Great Give Back, a statewide community service initiative, by being a drop-off location for the Carter\u2019s Baby &amp; Kid Clothing Free Recycling Program through TerraCycle. The program recycles used baby and kid clothes into raw formats that can be used to make new products. To participate, bring your clean and dry baby and kid clothing of any brand to the library during business hours. Clearly used clothing is fine (holes and stains happen) but please make sure that the cause of the stain has been thoroughly washed away! Accessories and shoes are not accepted by the program.<br>No registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are libraries from the Westchester Library System that participated in past instances of The Great Give Back! Please contact libraries directly for questions regarding offered programming. Jump to a Year: 20242023 2024 Chappaqua Library Underwear and Sock DriveOctober 19th &#8211; November 30thWe are collecting new packages of underwear and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3914","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3914"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5701,"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3914\/revisions\/5701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}