NAMI Columbia County is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and is made up of friends, family, and others who have been impacted by mental illness. NAMI meets twice a month in the Library's meeting room (unless otherwise noted).
Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome!
Join us for our informal Play Group. This drop in program is a great chance to meet other caregivers and socialize with other kids. For ages 18 months to 5ish.
How do you adapt a classic American TV show for a distinctly NOT American audience? Producer and writer Phil Rosenthal takes viewers along in his attempt to adapt his hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond for Russian television. Join us for this Pop Docs installment featuring the comedy-documentary Exporting Raymond, and learn about the challenges, missteps, and successes of this multicultural endeavor.
This twice-weekly exercise group is led by Kinderhook resident Pat Berroyer. If you are interested in attending, please contact the library first at [email protected].
You won't want to miss this one! On Saturday, April 27th at 11 am, the library grounds will become a treasure trove of earth day goodies inspired by the book "Only One" illustrated by Chuck Groenink! Participants will get a free signed copy of the book to take home with them after they've completed the scavenger hunt.
Local art historian and author Maria Ausherman is back to present her newest book, "Painters in Paradise: Exploring the Caribbean Islands". With over 50 color reproductions, drawings, and maps, Painters in Paradise celebrates artists who lived in or traveled to the Caribbean in order to depict the dazzling splendors of these tropical islands. Maria will discuss the lives of these fantastic artists, their inspirations, and what drew them to the Caribbean Islands.
This twice-weekly exercise group is led by Kinderhook resident Pat Berroyer. If you are interested in attending, please contact the library first at [email protected].
Local artist and author Tracey Campbell Pearson will be showing her original children’s book illustrations at the Library this May! In honor of Mother Goose Day, Tracey will have displays in the meeting room showcasing the process of creating a picture book from start to finish, and will have a rotating selection of take-home crafts for kids. Join us on May 1st at 5:00pm to hear Tracey discuss her artwork and what goes into creating a children’s book, and on May 18th at 11:00am kids in grades K-4 can attend a workshop to start their own picture book! For more ... Read more
Don’t throw away that pair of jeans with the hole or that sweater that’s been taken down by moths. Join a group of like-minded newbie menders and learn how to fix your own textiles at this friendly monthly gathering. You bring what you need to fix and any thread, needles, fabrics that you want to use. We’ll provide books, videos, and a little bit of experience to help you bring your textiles back to life while keeping them out of landfills! Please note: Moth-damaged woolens should be placed in a zip-top bag in the freezer for AT LEAST two days ... Read more
Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome!
Open to Grades 7-12 Tell us what to do! Earn volunteer hours by helping us improve the Library for teens! TAB advises on teen resources and helps plan programs like game nights, cooking experiments, and more. Contact Emily for more info!
By filling out our online form and following the instructions on the page, you will be given a temporary library card number.
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