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  • Managing Invasive Species in Your Garden Sustainably

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join Kristopher Williams from the Capital Region Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (CR-PRISM) for a presentation on how to apply conservation-based practices on a small scale to provide ecosystem benefits within your yard or woodlot. The program will describe the need for native plantings, the benefits of producing a sustainable landscape on a small scale, and how to manage invasive species. The program will provide resources and open dialogue at the end of the program. Tools of the trade will be present for viewing.

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  • Third Annual Mini-Renaissance Faire!

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Hear ye, year ye! The third annual Mini-Renaissance Faire is coming to Kinderhook! Join us in the field across the street from the Library and take a step back in time, rain or shine. This year, families can enjoy learning about Birds of Prey from Whispering Willow Wild Care and sword fighting as demonstrated by Rogue Fencing! Have your fortune told by tarot reader Prudence and enjoy the beautiful sounds of the lute, played by Andrew Rutherford. Vendors will be selling crafts and sundries, and children will be able to make crafts of their own. You can also enter our ... Read more

  • Writers’ Workshop

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Writers of prose are welcome to stop by our library for our writers' workshop! Local author and educator Phyllis Carito will be here to help guide a workshop discussion of your works in progress. Feel free to bring a few pages of a short story or novel to share with others, get useful feedback, and meet fellow writers in the area!

  • Next Page Book Club

    Next Page Book Club
    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    If you love to read, be sure to check out the Next Page Book Club! This group meets monthly on the second Tuesday, and are always welcoming new members! Check back soon for next month's title!

  • To the Bone: A Photography Presentation and Discussion with Maureen Beitler

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    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    To The Bone is an ongoing photography project documenting daily life and work on a small family farm in the Hudson Valley. Emily, a single mother, manages their small farm with the help of her young daughters. Their hold on the land is often precarious and the future uncertain. To the Bone highlights the everyday struggles and celebrations this family faces together. Join photographer Marueen Beitler for a presentation of her work on this project. Light refreshments will be served. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York ... Read more

  • Music Movie Matinee: Maestro

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join the Neighbors of Northern Columbia County for more movie matinees! This series, they are highlighting biopics of famous musicians. Stop by for a great movie, light refreshments, and to learn more about the Neighbors. This Month we're showing the 2023 Bradley Cooper movie Maestro, about the life of composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein

  • Demystifying Medicare

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Navigating Medicare may seem like a challenge, but it doesn't have to be! Join us for a presentation on changes to Medicare that you can expect in 2025 and tips for getting enrolled without any trouble.

  • Banned Books Book Club

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join us for the first session of our Banned Books Book Club! This insightful event is a chance to explore the novels that have been making headlines in recent years due to challenges in schools and public libraries across the country. Each month, we'll be reading one challenged title and discussing not only the stories, but the controversy surrounding them as well as the broad concept of censorship. At our first meeting, we will choose one of the following three books to discuss in November: All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings ... Read more

  • Shocktoberfest: Tales of Terror

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join horror aficionado Bruce Hallenbeck for two nights with Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Price, and Roger Corman. On Friday evening, get spooked by the 1962 collection Tales of Terror, and Saturday come enjoy the classic Masque of the Red Death. Learn a little background about these films as well! Light refreshments will be served, and costumes are highly encouraged.

  • Shocktoberfest: The Masque of the Red Death

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    Join horror aficionado Bruce Hallenbeck for two nights with Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Price, and Roger Corman. On Friday evening, get spooked by the 1962 collection Tales of Terror, and Saturday come enjoy the classic Masque of the Red Death. Learn a little background about these films as well! Light refreshments will be served, and costumes are highly encouraged.

  • Book Brunch with Matt

    Book Brunch with Matt
    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    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!

  • So you want to be a paranormal investigator?

    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    If you’re interested in the paranormal and unexplained, you definitely don’t want to miss this exciting presentation from the Unknown Paranormal Society! Come learn the basics of getting into the paranormal field, from equipment to purchase, places to visit, and tips and tricks from the experts who do this every day!