Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
The highly acclaimed husband-wife duo Atwater-Donnelly will present a delightful program of traditional American and Celtic folk songs, a capella pieces, old-time gospel songs, dance tunes, and original works. Elwood and Aubrey blend gorgeous and unusual harmonies and play guitar, Appalachian mountain dulcimer, mandolin, tin whistle, harmonica, banjo, bones, spoons, limberjacks, and other surprises including Appalachian clog dancing, French Canadian footwork, and Tap.
Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
Clarissa is adept at spinning tales of adventure until a murder takes place in her drawing room! Clarissa’s fast-talking places her in some hair-raising experiences, as she comes to learn that the facts are much more terrifying than fiction. This is one of Christie’s best with thrills and comedy that is sure to offer shocks and laughs.
Do you love to build with Legos? If you are between the ages of 5 and 12, the Library is hosting a Lego Club for you! We will provide the Legos, so you only need to bring your imagination. After each build, you'll have a chance to check out each other's creation and we'll display your work in the library for all to see!
(Lego donations are very welcome!)
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. Nominated for 2 Oscars.
Rated PG-13 for sexuality, nudity and action/peril.
Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
1:00 pm,Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party featuring Two By Two Zoo!
July 12, 2017
Time to kick off our Summer Reading Program! Join us at Shatford Park and meet the Two by Two Zoo and their Wild World of Animals. They will discuss health, conservation, diets and habitat destruction of their menagerie, which includes an alligator, lemur, blue & gold macaw, boa constrictor, chinchilla, pot-bellied pig, tortoise, bearded dragon and kangaroo! We will finish with a petting zoo and an ice cream social for us two-legged animals. ALL WELCOME!
6:30 pm,Doug Schmolze in concert: Songs of World War I
July 14, 2017 –
Tenor Doug Schmolze studied guitar and composition at the Berklee School of Music, classical guitar with Alexander Bellow and voice with Virginia Berry, Michael Diesen-Barrow, Diane Ingraham Barnes and Frank Kelley. He has sung with the Pro Art Choral, the Lorien Ensemble, the Berkshire Bach Singers, Berkshire Choral Festival, Berkshire Opera, and the Cantilena Chamber Choir.
Sound Explorers needed for a sonic expedition arriving at the library on July 27th! Join Matthew Cantello in an adventure of sound and music that gets everyone playing, moving and using your ears in ways you never thought possible! Along the way, we’ll also discover some of the scientific principles that make sound come alive – while having a load of fun in the process! Feel free to bring a percussion instrument or something out of your recycling bin to use in our SUPER SONICS jam!
Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
Formed in 1994, The Ladies Auxiliary Ukulele Orchestra includes songwriter and educator Bernice Lewis and local muscian Mariah Colorado. They perform both originals and reinvented standard favorites. Their set list features songs from every musical era, ranging from Mozart to the Andrews Sisters, from Led Zeppelin to Radiohead.
Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
1:30 pm,Art School of Columbia County - Walt Whitman (Grades 3-6)
July 26, 2017 –
For children in grades 3-6: Children will create 3-D assemblage map-and-sheet music sculptures inspired by Walt Whitman’s poem “I hear America Singing”
Therapy dogs come to the Library and children read to their furry friends. And, of course, the dogs listen! Advance registration preferred - 518-794-8844.
Join Miss Ann's story hour and learn songs, movement activities and age-appropriate stories for our younger patrons and their caregivers. For toddlers up to 35 months.
Do you love to build with Legos? If you are between the ages of 5 and 12, the Library is hosting a Lego Club for you! We will provide the Legos, so you only need to bring your imagination. After each build, you'll have a chance to check out each other's creation and we'll display your work in the library for all to see!
(Lego donations are very welcome!)
We offer story times and other activities for children, teens, and adults, including a book discussion group. Check our program calendar or call the library at 518-794-8844.
4:30 pm,Fun Family Crafts
