*DUE TO FLOOD WARNINGS, THERE WILL BE NO VOLUNTEERING 7/29 Looking to help out the library on your summer break? This is the time to do it! Every Wednesday morning, we will have jobs ready for any teens who need to build their volunteer resume or who just love the library! This opportunity is open to all teens as a drop-in event. Jobs will vary from week to week, but may include prepping children's crafts, helping to set up programs, looking for missing books, and other tasks around the library. Want to get involved, but Wednesday mornings don't work? Contact ... Read more
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Today's Dino-Bites will be canceled due to inclement weather. We will make every attempt to reschedule this showing-please check back later! Sponsored by Community Bank Families can stomp on down to the Library this summer for fun, food, and five fantastic dinosaur films! Thanks to a generous grant from Community Bank in Valatie, our Dino-Bites Series will run for 5 consecutive weeks and provide free lunches and snacks for kids joining us for a movie matinee. All sessions will be held on a Wednesday at 12:00pm. Join us for the following movies: July 15th: The Good Dinosaur July 22nd: The ... Read more
Imagination Station will be canceled on Wednesday, July 29 due to inclement weather. Stay safe! Join us on Wednesdays at 4 pm for a drop-in craft or art project! Each week will feature a craft with an Archeology or Paleontology theme for summer reading! |
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers! |
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If you love to cook, be sure to join us for our quarterly cookbook club! Pick a recipe from the cookbook Better at Home by Colu Henry at the Library, and bring your dish for a potluck meal. |
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Explore the wonderful world of Paleontology! What do you think life was like millions of years ago? From soaring pterosaurs to towering dinosaurs, you can imagine how different the world looked. As a Junior Paleontologist, you’ll investigate fossils, bones, and more to learn about the time that dinosaurs walked the Earth. Space is limited. Please RSVP below to secure your spot!
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Local author and educator Phyllis Carito leads this monthly writer's workshop. Join fellow authors and poets to practice and share your writing with others, developing lasting skills and connections along the way. All are welcome, whether you've got a short story idea in mind or are putting the finishing touches on a new novel! |
3 events,Looking to help out the library on your summer break? This is the time to do it! Every Wednesday morning, we will have jobs ready for any teens who need to build their volunteer resume or who just love the library! This opportunity is open to all teens as a drop-in event. Jobs will vary from week to week, but may include prepping children's crafts, helping to set up programs, looking for missing books, and other tasks around the library. Want to get involved, but Wednesday mornings don't work? Contact Emily at teens@kinderhooklibrary.org to add your name to our list ... Read more
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Sponsored by Community Bank Families can stomp on down to the Library this summer for fun, food, and five fantastic dinosaur films! Thanks to a generous grant from Community Bank in Valatie, our Dino-Bites Series will run for 5 consecutive weeks and provide free lunches and snacks for kids joining us for a movie matinee. All sessions will be held on a Wednesday at 12:00pm. Join us for the following movies: July 15th: The Good Dinosaur July 22nd: The Land Before Time July 29th: The Flintstones (1994) Aug. 5th: We’re Back: A Dinosaur Story Aug. 12th: Ice Age
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Humans have been fascinated by shiny rocks since the stone age. Sign up today for our Wire-Wrapped Jewelry program to make and bring home your own shiny rock to wear! For teens and adults.
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance!
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Make tiny layered cakes using stacked Oreo cookies! We will pipe frosting and decorate to our hearts' content! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!
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We’re celebrating the end of a rip-roaring summer with a screening of one of our favorite films of all time! Join us for a casual walk through Jurassic Park with refreshments and fellow dino-fans. This is a family event, though the film is rates PG-13 and may not be appropriate for younger hatchlings. |
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Members of the Garden Club will be providing flowers from their gardens to make bouquets and arrangements for local nursing home residents
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Learn vital information and the correct steps to take when dealing with an opioid-related health crisis. Whether assisting a friend, family member, or a stranger, the ability to recognize an overdose and act quickly can mean the difference between life and death. Representatives from the Mental Health Association of Columbia and Greene Counties (MHACG) will be at our library to teach all interested individuals the proper actions to take when facing an opioid overdose. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of the opioid epidemic, confidence to act in a crisis, and opioid prevention supplies. This program and materials are ... Read more |
2 events,Looking to help out the library on your summer break? This is the time to do it! Every Wednesday morning, we will have jobs ready for any teens who need to build their volunteer resume or who just love the library! This opportunity is open to all teens as a drop-in event. Jobs will vary from week to week, but may include prepping children's crafts, helping to set up programs, looking for missing books, and other tasks around the library. Want to get involved, but Wednesday mornings don't work? Contact Emily at teens@kinderhooklibrary.org to add your name to our list ... Read more
If you love to read, be sure to check out the Next Page Book Club! This group meets monthly on the first Tuesday, and are always welcoming new members! Here are our upcoming titles: ☛ April 8 - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros ☛ May 13 - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros ☛ June 10 - One Hundred Years of Solitude by GabrielGarcia Marquez |
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!
Gentle yoga is back at the Library! Those of us who have tried yoga have learned that it can be a lot more intense than it looks! That’s why we are working with Village Yoga to bring this exciting program back to the Library for those of us who are looking for a less strenuous, but just as relaxing, experience. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one. This series is brought to you thanks to a generous grant from The Hover Foundation. |
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Fresh coffee, delicious bagels, and new books?? What's not to like? Join library director Matt Pavloff (who is a huge fan of all three of these!) as he shares some of the newest titles being added to the Library's collection. Get great recommendations from other readers in the community, enjoy a delicious brunch, and grow your "to read" list! Thank you to Tierra Farm for providing their fair trade, organic coffee for our enjoyment! |
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Join fellow book enthusiasts for our non fiction book club on the third Monday of each month at 7:30pm. Discuss biographies, sociology, history, and more with a lively group of lifelong learners and readers! Upcoming Titles: ☛ April 20 - 107 Days by Kamala Harris ☛ May 18 - The Gales of November by John Bacon ☛ June 15 - The Breath of the Gods by Simon Winchester |
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4 events,Looking to help out the library on your summer break? This is the time to do it! Every Wednesday morning, we will have jobs ready for any teens who need to build their volunteer resume or who just love the library! This opportunity is open to all teens as a drop-in event. Jobs will vary from week to week, but may include prepping children's crafts, helping to set up programs, looking for missing books, and other tasks around the library. Want to get involved, but Wednesday mornings don't work? Contact Emily at teens@kinderhooklibrary.org to add your name to our list ... Read more
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Sponsored by Community Bank Families can stomp on down to the Library this summer for fun, food, and five fantastic dinosaur films! Thanks to a generous grant from Community Bank in Valatie, our Dino-Bites Series will run for 5 consecutive weeks and provide free lunches and snacks for kids joining us for a movie matinee. All sessions will be held on a Wednesday at 12:00pm. Join us for the following movies: July 15th: The Good Dinosaur July 22nd: The Land Before Time July 29th: The Flintstones (1994) Aug. 5th: We’re Back: A Dinosaur Story Aug. 12th: Ice Age
If you’re interested in learning the art of tarot, you will not want to miss our newest meetup! Our tarot club will provide attendees with the chance to develop a deeper understanding of the individual cards and how to interpret them through hands-on practice. Help us get this new and exciting club off the ground as we learn together. |
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers! |
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1 event,Looking to help out the library on your summer break? This is the time to do it! Every Wednesday morning, we will have jobs ready for any teens who need to build their volunteer resume or who just love the library! This opportunity is open to all teens as a drop-in event. Jobs will vary from week to week, but may include prepping children's crafts, helping to set up programs, looking for missing books, and other tasks around the library. Want to get involved, but Wednesday mornings don't work? Contact Emily at teens@kinderhooklibrary.org to add your name to our list ... Read more |
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!
Gentle yoga is back at the Library! Those of us who have tried yoga have learned that it can be a lot more intense than it looks! That’s why we are working with Village Yoga to bring this exciting program back to the Library for those of us who are looking for a less strenuous, but just as relaxing, experience. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one. This series is brought to you thanks to a generous grant from The Hover Foundation. |
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The Friends of the Library are excited to invite you to a night of music, food, drinks, and friends--all to help support the library! Join us at Stuyvesant Town Hall at 6:00pm for welcomes and hors d'oeuvres, with a live music performance beginning at 7:00 with Triple Entendre! Stick around for desserts and mingling. Tickets can be purchased for $50 at the following link: https://givebutter.com/FOKMLCabaret and $60 at the door. |
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Local author and educator Phyllis Carito leads this monthly writer's workshop. Join fellow authors and poets to practice and share your writing with others, developing lasting skills and connections along the way. All are welcome, whether you've got a short story idea in mind or are putting the finishing touches on a new novel! |
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Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
If you're looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance! |
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We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers! |
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Maria Ausherman presents three artists featured in her Absolutely Amazing American Artists children’s book series. Sarah Miriam Peale, one of America’s first woman artists, followed the example of her artistic family and painted national leaders. Whether hiking by the sea, in the woods, near a river, or in her backyard, Fidelia Bridges painted pictures of birds and flowers, many of which became the nation’s first greeting cards. Elise Forrest Harleston, South Carolina’s first African American woman photographer, was the first woman in the nation to co-own a portrait studio with her artist husband. Following the discussion, local artist Fontaine Dunne ... Read more |