Can you unlock the treasure chest? Pick a path and follow the clues scattered around the library to find the code and get your prize! The standard difficulty of this puzzle is written for teens, but everyone is welcome to participate.
Due to inclement weather, this event has been postponed. RSVP below for notifications on the new date! Spend an afternoon learning about bees, beekeeping, and Hudson Valley honey at the Kinderhook Memorial Library on Sunday, February 22, with Slow Food Hudson Valley. In collaboration with Bee Hollow Farm—a family-owned, sustainably run apiary in the Hudson Valley—we’ll sit down with Certified Master Beekeeper Paul MacPhail, sample a range of local honeys, and take time to learn, ask questions, and explore our shared curiosity. RSVP here with a suggested donation of $15 for SFHV members and $20 for non-SFHV members.
Tell us what to do! Help us plan teen events, improve our collection, and make the Library a better place for teens! Joining is easy: just stop by a meeting and enjoy a snack! Attendees earn one hour of community service per meeting. Open to Grades 6-12. Winter 2026 Meetings: Thursday, January 8 at 4pm Tuesday, January 20 at 4pm Thursday, February 5 at 4pm Tuesday, February 24 at 4pm Thursday, March 12 at 4pm Tuesday, March 24 at 4pm
NAMI Columbia County is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and is made up of friends, family, and others who have been impacted by mental illness. NAMI meets twice a month in the Library's meeting room (unless otherwise noted).
Dr. Kenneth Weinberg will be joining us at the library to share his newest book “Exquisite Moments of Sorrow and Grace”. In this memoir, Dr. Weinberg takes readers through his varied career in medicine, a path he never expected to go down after obtaining a film degree in the 1960s. Throughout the book, Dr. Weinberg shares stories from the various clinics and hospitals in which he’s worked, highlights how medical care and practices have changed over the decades, and discusses how his family and faith have shaped his long, fulfilling, and occasionally difficult career. A brief Q&A will follow the ... Read more
Join us for the following program, brought to you by the Columbia County Libraries Association. To receive a link to the program, please email columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com Learn how to use Google Drive for file storage and sharing, and how to create and collaborate with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
Come, fellow adventurers, and share your vacation stories with other travelers! Get great tips on destinations and travel recommendations, and gain some inspiration for upcoming trips. Whether you're a seasoned jetsetter or looking to start seeing the world, this is the group for you!
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!
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.
Explore LGBTQIA+ books from all sorts of genres in this fun discussion group for teens! We will read a combination of young adult and middle grade novels in all sorts of genres. Reserve your book online or at the library and start reading! This season we'll be reading the following books: January - The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas February - The Mossheart's Promise by Rebecca Mix March - The Dead of Summer by Ryan La Sala
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