Have You Visited our Little Free Libraries?

Thanks to a collaboration between the Village of Kinderhook and the Friends of the Library, we have three beautiful Little Free Libraries (LFLs) in our community! When you visit Rothermel or Mills Park, keep an eye out for these special cases that contain free books to enjoy for the day or take home to keep. You might wonder: where do these free books come from? Thanks to the dedication of Friends of the Library council member Wendy Power Spielmann, these LFLs are continually stocked with gently used titles. Wendy maintains the Friends’ bookshelf in the library, located opposite our meeting … Read more

Kinderhook Memorial Library Team Earns First Place in 2023 High School Battle of the Books

Kinderhook Memorial Library High School Battle of the Books team 2023

A huge congratulations to our High School Battle of the Books team for taking FIRST PLACE in this year’s competition! We couldn’t be more proud of these amazing kids for their dedication, prowess, and sportsmanship this season. Not only did they get delicious pizza, they’ll be heading down to Poughkeepsie to square off against two other finalists. Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books encourages a community of engaged middle- and high-school-aged readers in our five-county region by introducing them to great books, authors, and their fellow readers in an atmosphere of friendly competition and good sportsmanship. 2023 High School Battle of … Read more

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