Events in May 2022

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    May 2, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

    For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Monday, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2 PM

     

  • Story time - Mother's Day

    Category: General Story time - Mother's Day


    May 3, 2022

    Story time - Mother's Day

    Hey mom - tons of hugs coming your way!
    Story time & craft

    Tuesday, May 3
    10 AM

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 3, 2022

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays
    At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join instructor Maryann Russell for Qigong/Tai Chi for all levels of ability on Tuesday afternoons in April.
    Classes meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse. 

    With a combination of meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, Qigong & Tai Chi offer the opportunity to be centered and balanced physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    Tuesdays
    May 3, 10, 17 & 31
    (No class May 24)

    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

     

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Hopeland Trail)

    Category: General Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Hopeland Trail)


    May 3, 2022

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
    Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids

    The group will be meeting at a different Hyde Park State Park each week. This 12 week series is geared towards families with school age children, using the hike to incorporate as many subjects and learning opportunities as possible.

    Rain or shine; only required materials are appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!

    To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org

    May 3 - Hopeland
    May 10 - Mills-Norrie River Trail
    May 17 - Mills-Norrie Blue Trail
    May 24 - Dominican Overlook Trail
    May 31 - Vanderbilt Loop
    3:45 PM

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

  • Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Category: General Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months


    May 5, 2022

    Babies & Books
    A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets, toys and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 5, 2022

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers
    at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join Miss Lisa for a movement and music program including songs, instruments, rhyme and interactive play for children.

    Active participation of an adult caregiver is required.
    (Staatsburg Firehouse 49 Old Post Road)

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Category: General Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)


    May 5, 2022

    Ukulele 101
    All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Want to learn to play the Ukulele?
    Karen and Alana Tobias will teach you the basics you need to play this fun instrument.

    The library has a limited number of ukuleles to borrow.
    We encourage participants to bring a ukulele if possible.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19, 26
    6:30 PM

  • Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages

    Category: General Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages


    May 6, 2022

    Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages

    Discuss the adventures of Jack & Annie! Activities, crafts and games based on the Magic Treehouse Book Series.

    May -  Book #29 A Big Day For Baseball

    End-Of-Year Celebration!
    *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING BEFORE SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY

    Friday, May 6
    6:30 PM

     

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    May 9, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

    For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Monday, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2 PM

     

  • Story time - On The Farm

    Category: General Story time - On The Farm


    May 10, 2022

    Story time - On The Farm

    Time to check out what's happening down on the farm!
    Story time & craft

    Tuesday, May 10
    10 AM

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 10, 2022

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays
    At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join instructor Maryann Russell for Qigong/Tai Chi for all levels of ability on Tuesday afternoons in April.
    Classes meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse. 

    With a combination of meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, Qigong & Tai Chi offer the opportunity to be centered and balanced physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    Tuesdays
    May 3, 10, 17 & 31
    (No class May 24)

    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

     

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Mills-Norrie River Trail)

    Category: General Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Mills-Norrie River Trail)


    May 10, 2022

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
    Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids

    The group will be meeting at a different Hyde Park State Park each week. This 12 week series is geared towards families with school age children, using the hike to incorporate as many subjects and learning opportunities as possible.

    Rain or shine; only required materials are appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!

    To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org

    May 3 - Hopeland
    May 10 - Mills-Norrie River Trail
    May 17 - Mills-Norrie Blue Trail
    May 24 - Dominican Overlook Trail
    May 31 - Vanderbilt Loop
    3:45 PM

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

  • Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Category: General Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months


    May 12, 2022

    Babies & Books
    A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets, toys and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 12, 2022

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers
    at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join Miss Lisa for a movement and music program including songs, instruments, rhyme and interactive play for children.

    Active participation of an adult caregiver is required.
    (Staatsburg Firehouse 49 Old Post Road)

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 12, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 12
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 13
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

    Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Category: General Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)


    May 12, 2022

    Ukulele 101
    All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Want to learn to play the Ukulele?
    Karen and Alana Tobias will teach you the basics you need to play this fun instrument.

    The library has a limited number of ukuleles to borrow.
    We encourage participants to bring a ukulele if possible.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19, 26
    6:30 PM

    Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

    Category: General Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting


    May 12, 2022

    Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees
    Monthly Meeting

    For more information visit the Staatsburg Library website
    staatsburglibrary.org
    or email staatslibrary@gmail.com .

    The Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees meet on the
    second Thursday of each month at 7 pm

    2022 Meeting Schedule
    January 13, February 10, March 10, April 14, May 12, June 9, July 14,
    August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, December 8

    Thursday, May 12
    7 pm

  • Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 13, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 12
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 13
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

  • Hyde Park Community Garden Bee Program – For Elementary Ages

    Category: General Hyde Park Community Garden Bee Program – For Elementary Ages


    May 14, 2022

    Hyde Park Community Garden
    Bee Program – For Elementary Ages

    The Hyde Park Kids Garden Club at the Hyde Park Community Garden is hosting the first kids event of the growing season!
    Bee Houses, a bee story, a tour of the garden bee hive & ice cream too!

    Space is limited: Registration Required
    Call 845-240-3194 or email deborah.belding@yahoo.com

    Saturday May 14
    10:30 AM - 12 PM
    Hyde Park Community Garden at St. James Church
    4526 Albany Post Road

    Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages

    Category: General Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages


    May 14, 2022

    Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages

    Meet with other readers to discuss books, play games and make crafts.
    May Meeting: Movie Night

    End-Of-Year Celebration!
    *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING BEFORE SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY

    Saturday May 14
    7 - 9:30 PM

     

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    May 16, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

    For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Monday, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2 PM

     

  • Story time - Birds!

    Category: General Story time - Birds!


    May 17, 2022

    Story time - Birds!

    Tweet, tweet.
    Story time & craft

    Tuesday, May 17
    10 AM

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 17, 2022

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays
    At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join instructor Maryann Russell for Qigong/Tai Chi for all levels of ability on Tuesday afternoons in April.
    Classes meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse. 

    With a combination of meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, Qigong & Tai Chi offer the opportunity to be centered and balanced physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    Tuesdays
    May 3, 10, 17 & 31
    (No class May 24)

    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

     

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Mills-Norrie Blue Trail)

    Category: General Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Mills-Norrie Blue Trail)


    May 17, 2022

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
    Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids

    The group will be meeting at a different Hyde Park State Park each week. This 12 week series is geared towards families with school age children, using the hike to incorporate as many subjects and learning opportunities as possible.

    Rain or shine; only required materials are appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!

    To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org

    May 3 - Hopeland
    May 10 - Mills-Norrie River Trail
    May 17 - Mills-Norrie Blue Trail
    May 24 - Dominican Overlook Trail
    May 31 - Vanderbilt Loop
    3:45 PM

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

    Book Club

    Category: General Book Club


    May 17, 2022

    Book Club

    Join a dynamic group of adult readers that meet monthly for fun and lively discussions about a vast array of books, from contemporary to the classics.
    May Book Selection: In The Time Of The Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

    Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to order a copy of the book.

    Tuesday, May 17
    7 PM

  • Mystery Book Club

    Category: General Mystery Book Club


    May 18, 2022

    Mystery Book Club

    Mystery loves company! Join a dynamic group of adult readers that meet monthly for fun and lively discussions about a vast array of mystery books, from contemporary to the classics.
    May Book Selection: The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman

    Wednesday, May 18
    6:30 PM

     

     

     

  • Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Category: General Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months


    May 19, 2022

    Babies & Books
    A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets, toys and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 19, 2022

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers
    at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join Miss Lisa for a movement and music program including songs, instruments, rhyme and interactive play for children.

    Active participation of an adult caregiver is required.
    (Staatsburg Firehouse 49 Old Post Road)

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 19, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 19
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 20
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

    Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 19, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 12
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 13
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

    Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Category: General Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)


    May 19, 2022

    Ukulele 101
    All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Want to learn to play the Ukulele?
    Karen and Alana Tobias will teach you the basics you need to play this fun instrument.

    The library has a limited number of ukuleles to borrow.
    We encourage participants to bring a ukulele if possible.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19, 26
    6:30 PM

  • Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 20, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 19
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 20
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

    Middle School Battle of the Books - Team Meeting

    Category: General Middle School Battle of the Books - Team Meeting


    May 20, 2022

    Middle School Battle of the Books
    Team Meeting

    Battle of the Books is a book-related competition for students in grades 5-9. Students compete against teams from other libraries about books that they have read from the designated Battle of the Books reading list.

    May: team meeting & team building activities

    Friday, May 20
    6:30 PM

     

  • Family Day Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required

    Category: General Family Day Pickleball Clinic - Registration Required


    May 21, 2022

    Staatsburg Library on the Go!
    Pickleball Clinics
    Registration Required

    Located at the Courts at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join certified instructor Bridget McGrew for clinics for ages 10+ and all levels of play. Equipment (paddles & balls) will be provided.
    Please wear sneakers and bring water.
    All clinics are 90 minutes. In the case of inclement weather you will be notified and we will reschedule the session.

    Registration is required. Please call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register.

    BEGINNER ADULT CLINIC
    Thursday, May 19
    4:00 PM

    INTERMEDIATE ADULT CLINIC
    Friday, May 20
    12:00 PM

    FAMILY DAY
    (10 yrs +)
    Saturday, May 21
    11:00 AM

    Programs sponsored by the Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    May 23, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

    For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Monday, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2 PM

     

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary

    Category: General Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary


    May 23, 2022

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary

    Discuss books, work on stem activities & challenges and play fun games!.

    May Meeting: Hoops & snacks at the park. Bring a snack and meet us at the basketball courts at Dinsmore Park (next to the firehouse on Old Post Road).

    End-Of-Year Celebration!
    *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING BEFORE SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY

    Monday, May 23
    4 PM

     

  • Story time - Space

    Category: General Story time - Space


    May 24, 2022

    Story time - Space

    Let's discover what's in space!
    Story time & craft

    *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING BEFORE SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY

    Tuesday, May 24
    10 AM

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - NO CLASS TODAY

    Category: General Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - NO CLASS TODAY


    May 24, 2022

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays
    At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join instructor Maryann Russell for Qigong/Tai Chi for all levels of ability on Tuesday afternoons in April.
    Classes meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse. 

    With a combination of meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, Qigong & Tai Chi offer the opportunity to be centered and balanced physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    Tuesdays
    May 3, 10, 17 & 31
    (No class May 24)

    May 31 Class Will Meet at the Library
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

     

     

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Dominican Overlook Trail)

    Category: General Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Dominican Overlook Trail)


    May 24, 2022

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
    Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids

    The group will be meeting at a different Hyde Park State Park each week. This 12 week series is geared towards families with school age children, using the hike to incorporate as many subjects and learning opportunities as possible.

    Rain or shine; only required materials are appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!

    To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org

    May 3 - Hopeland
    May 10 - Mills-Norrie River Trail
    May 17 - Mills-Norrie Blue Trail
    May 24 - Dominican Overlook Trail
    May 31 - Vanderbilt Loop
    3:45 PM

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

    Stanzas: Poetry Circle

    Category: General Stanzas: Poetry Circle


    May 24, 2022

    Stanzas: Poetry Circle

    Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
    May Theme: FUNNY (Bring a poem that makes you laugh!)

    This is not a poetry writing workshop, we read and share poetry by published authors.

    Tuesday, May 24
    7 PM

     

  • A Program For All Abilities - Make A Wind Chime

    Category: General A Program For All Abilities - Make A Wind Chime


    May 25, 2022

    A Program For All Abilities
    Make A Wind Chime

    Join us, with your support buddy, for a morning of crafting.
    We will be making wind chimes.
    All supplies will be provided.

    For teens & adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities.

    Wednesday, May 25
    11:30 AM
    TO REGISTER CALL 845-889-4683

  • Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Category: General Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months


    May 26, 2022

    Babies & Books
    A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months

    Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets, toys and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


    May 26, 2022

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers
    at the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join Miss Lisa for a movement and music program including songs, instruments, rhyme and interactive play for children.

    Active participation of an adult caregiver is required.
    (Staatsburg Firehouse 49 Old Post Road)

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19 & 26
    10 AM

    Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Category: General Ukulele 101 All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)


    May 26, 2022

    Ukulele 101
    All Ages (Upper Elementary to Adult)

    Want to learn to play the Ukulele?
    Karen and Alana Tobias will teach you the basics you need to play this fun instrument.

    The library has a limited number of ukuleles to borrow.
    We encourage participants to bring a ukulele if possible.

    Thursday, May 5, 12, 19, 26
    6:30 PM

  • Lego Night - All Ages

    Category: General Lego Night - All Ages


    May 27, 2022

    Lego Night
    All Ages

    Love to build with Legos? Create a Lego masterpiece using the provided theme or dream up your own design.
    If you can dream it, you can build it!

    Friday, May 27
    6 PM

     

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    May 30, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

    For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Monday, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2 PM

     

    Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

    Category: General Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club


    May 30, 2022

    Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

    May Book Selection:
    Relish: My Life In The Kitchen by Lucy Knisley

    Lucy Knisley loves food. The daughter of a chef and a gourmet, this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. In her forthright, thoughtful, and funny memoir, Lucy traces key episodes in her life thus far, framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food, cooking, and life.

    Monday, May 30
    7 PM

     

  • Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Library

    Category: General Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Library


    May 31, 2022

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays
    At the Staatsburg Firehouse

    Join instructor Maryann Russell for Qigong/Tai Chi for all levels of ability on Tuesday afternoons in April.
    Classes meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse. 

    With a combination of meditation, controlled breathing, and gentle movement, Qigong & Tai Chi offer the opportunity to be centered and balanced physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    Tuesdays
    May 3, 10, 17 & 31
    (No class May 24)

    May 31 Class Will Meet at the Library
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

     

     

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Vanderbilt Loop)

    Category: General Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System - Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids (Vanderbilt Loop)


    May 31, 2022

    Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
    Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids

    The group will be meeting at a different Hyde Park State Park each week. This 12 week series is geared towards families with school age children, using the hike to incorporate as many subjects and learning opportunities as possible.

    Rain or shine; only required materials are appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!

    To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org

    May 3 - Hopeland
    May 10 - Mills-Norrie River Trail
    May 17 - Mills-Norrie Blue Trail
    May 24 - Dominican Overlook Trail
    May 31 - Vanderbilt Loop
    3:45 PM

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

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 845-889-4683.