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!)
Tell us what to do! Help us plan teen events, improve our collection, and make the Library a better place for teens! TAB members earn one hour of community service per meeting. Open to Grades 7-12. Fall 2024 TAB Meetings: Thursday, September 12th at 5pm - Mini-Ren Faire volunteers + Welcome back Tuesday, September 24th at 4pm - Teen Halloween Party planning session Thursday, October 10th at 4pm - Library Halloween decorations! Tuesday, October 22th at 5pm - Teen Room and teen resource development Thursday, November 7th at 5pm - Winter teen program brainstorm Tuesday, November 19th at 4pm - ... Read more
We are excited to welcome back former Chief of Investigations at the UN and UN International Prosecutor at the UN ICTR and Kosovo Roberta Baldini to discuss International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and human rights. Drawing from her own experiences, Roberta will give attendees an overview of many current world events through conversation, Q&A, videos, and hypothetical situations. Content warning: frank discussions of wars and war crimes may be difficult for some individuals. This will be the first of a series of lectures and discussions with Roberta, and we will update you with a schedule once we have one confirmed.
Candlelight Night is here again, and we are thrilled to be welcoming back last year's quartet Cliff and Friends to spread holiday cheer throughout our building! The fireplace will be lit, our wonderful Friends group will be handing out homemade treats and free books for kids, and we will have beautiful, pristine books for sale for $10 (which would make a perfect gift for the bibliophile on your list)! The Kinderhook Garden Club will also be set up for selling live pine centerpieces as a fundraiser, and our annual Giving Tree will be set up with small paintings for sale, ... Read more
This twice-weekly exercise group is led by Kinderhook resident Pat Berroyer. If you are interested in attending, please contact the library first at info@kinderhooklibrary.org.
This twice-weekly exercise group is led by Kinderhook resident Pat Berroyer. If you are interested in attending, please contact the library first at info@kinderhooklibrary.org.
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!
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!)
We are excited to welcome back former Chief of Investigations at the UN and UN International Prosecutor at the UN ICTR and Kosovo Roberta Baldini to discuss International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and human rights. Drawing from her own experiences, Roberta will give attendees an overview of many current world events through conversation, Q&A, videos, and hypothetical situations. Content warning: frank discussions of wars and war crimes may be difficult for some individuals. This is the second part of our lecture series, and will focus on the first Geneva Convention.
This twice-weekly exercise group is led by Kinderhook resident Pat Berroyer. If you are interested in attending, please contact the library first at info@kinderhooklibrary.org.
Open to Grades 7-12 Think you can recreate the iconic Portal cake? Prove it! Try your hand at recreating video game items in cupcake form like GLaDOS's promised cake, a Mario shell, or a Skyrim sweet roll! Please notify the library of food allergies by 12/7. RSVP on our website to prevent food waste!
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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