• Cookbook Club – Better at Home: Recipes for Big Nights In

    Stuyvesant Town Hall 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant, NY, United States

    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.

  • Fun with Fossils with the Children’s Museum of Saratoga

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

    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!

    RSVP Now Free 20 spots left
  • The Writers’ Workshop

    Writer’s Workshop

    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!

  • Teen Summer Volunteering

    Teen Summer Volunteering
    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    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

  • DINO BITES – We’re Back: A Dinosaur Story

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

    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

  • Imagination Station

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

    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!

  • Wire Wrapped Jewelry

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

    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.

    RSVP Now Free 14 spots left
  • Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    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!)

  • Tai Chi for Seniors

    Tai Chi for Seniors

    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!

  • Mini Cake Decorating

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

    Make tiny layered cakes using stacked Oreo cookies! We will pipe frosting and decorate to our hearts' content!

  • Game Master Workshop with Dungeon Master Dave

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

    Learn the art of masterful storytelling, gameplay, and worldbuilding in the realm of tabletop games at this workshop for adults and teens.

  • Art Focus Fridays

    Art Focus Fridays
    Kinderhook Memorial Library 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, United States

    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!