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.
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!)
Local author and educator Phyllis Carito is back with a follow up to her previous novel More Than Making Ends Meet, which she presented back in 2023. This sequel features prior protagonists Viviana and Kathleen in their new business venture and growing friendship. Phyllis will discuss the story and her writing process, and books will be available for sale and signing.
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!
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.
The Message Catcher takes readers along on Davie Devlin's journey of love, loss, and rebuilding after the sudden death of her husband, and the implosion of her sense of security and identity. Albany author and journalist Darryl McGrath penned this semi-autobiographical tale after her own experiences with tragedy, and will be joining us to discuss her first published work of fiction and the circumstances surrounding its writing.
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!
Our library, like many others in New York, occasionally requests funding increases from their communities in an effort to better serve you. Come learn about some of our funding goals, our upcoming initiatives, and how supporting libraries strengthens communities!
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: May 19th: Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life by Nicholas Kristof June 16th: My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
Come on down to the Kinderhook Library Pumpkin Patch to pick your perfect pumpkin! Paint, glitter, googly eyes, and MUCH more await your creative eye. Create something CUTE or CREEPY…you decide! We will watch It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown while we paint pumpkins!
The monthly meeting of the Library Board occurs on the third Tuesday of every month, excepting August, and is open to the public.
Every Wednesday after school we'll have a drop in craft or art project! Each week we'll explore different mediums or processes! Let your imagination be the guide! This program is open to kids ages 5-12 years old.
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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