Events in December 2022

  • Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages

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


    December 2, 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.
    December -  Book #46 Dogs In The Dead Of Night

    Friday, December 2
    6:30 PM

     

  • Pollinator Patrol Club Guided Nature Hikes - Top Cottage Trail (Last Hike of the Season)

    Category: General Pollinator Patrol Club Guided Nature Hikes - Top Cottage Trail (Last Hike of the Season)


    December 3, 2022

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

    Join the Pollinator Patrol Club as they hike and explore the trails on the Hyde Park Trails Walkabout Scorecard to earn the walkabout patch!
    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 clothing/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
    LAST HIKE FOR THE SEASON!
    Saturday, December 3 at 10 AM
    Top Cottage Trail

    Meet at the trailhead rain or shine

    REGISTRATION REQUESTED
    Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

     

     

    Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Category: General Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group


    December 3, 2022

    Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
    Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
    Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Lively conversation, quick needles and an interest in handicrafts join the members of Purl Jam. If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, crafting or doing other needle arts, join in the fun. Beginners and all ages welcome!

    Saturdays
    December 3, 10. & 17
    10 AM - 12 PM

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

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


    December 5, 2022 December 7, 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.

    Monday, December 5, 12, & 19
    10:30 AM

     

    Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    December 5, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, December 5, 12, 19 & 26
    2 PM

    Write It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities

    Category: General Write It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities


    December 5, 2022

    Write It Out
    A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities
    Virtual Program

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

    A writing group for parents, caregivers, family members and educators of children with disabilities. This is a safe space to share and explore thoughts and feelings! This group meets throughout the year and is facilitated by Diana Rush, a writer, educator and parent.
    Diana will help participants use writing as a means to sort through some of the unique challenges and victories of parenting and working with these special kids.
    Everyone is welcome and no writing experience is necessary.

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

    Monday, December 5 & 19
    7 PM

     

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

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


    December 5, 2022 December 7, 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.

    Monday, December 5, 12, & 19
    10:30 AM

     

    Story time - Cookies

    Category: General Story time - Cookies


    December 6, 2022

    Story time
    Cookies

    Join Miss Lisa for books, crafts, friends & FUN!

    Tuesday
    December 6
    10 AM

     

     

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

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


    December 5, 2022 December 7, 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.

    Monday, December 5, 12, & 19
    10:30 AM

     

  • Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

    Category: General Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting


    December 8, 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, December 8
    7 pm

     

  • Family Holiday Party - All Ages

    Category: General Family Holiday Party - All Ages


    December 9, 2022

    Family Holiday Party
    All Ages

    Join us as we celebrate the holidays!
    We will have music and a sing-along, crafts, refreshments and don't forget to get your picture taken with the jolly guy in the red suit!

    Friday, December 9
    6:30 pm

  • Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Category: General Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group


    December 10, 2022

    Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
    Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
    Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Lively conversation, quick needles and an interest in handicrafts join the members of Purl Jam. If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, crafting or doing other needle arts, join in the fun. Beginners and all ages welcome!

    Saturdays
    December 3, 10. & 17
    10 AM - 12 PM

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

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


    December 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.

    Monday, December 5, 12, & 19
    10:30 AM

     

    Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    December 12, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, December 5, 12, 19 & 26
    2 PM

  • Preschool Motion Commotion

    Category: General Preschool Motion Commotion


    December 13, 2022

    Motion Commotion For Preschoolers

    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.

    Tuesday
    December 13
    10 AM

     

  • Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages (3rd - 5th Grade)

    Category: General Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages (3rd - 5th Grade)


    December 14, 2022

    Girls Book Club – For Upper Elementary Ages
    (3rd - 5th Grades)

    Meet with other readers to talk about books, play games, make crafts, have a snack & lots of FUN!
    December Book Selections:
    El Deafo by CeCe Bell

    Wednesday, December 14
    4:30 PM

     

  • Teen Night - 6th Grade and Up

    Category: General Teen Night - 6th Grade and Up


    December 16, 2022

    Teen Night
    6th Grade and Up

    Games, snacks & tons of FUN!
    Hang out with friends and have lots of laughs at the library!

    Friday, December 16
    6:30 PM

  • Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Category: General Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group


    December 17, 2022

    Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
    Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
    Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group

    Lively conversation, quick needles and an interest in handicrafts join the members of Purl Jam. If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, crafting or doing other needle arts, join in the fun. Beginners and all ages welcome!

    Saturdays
    December 3, 10. & 17
    10 AM - 12 PM

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

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


    December 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.

    Monday, December 5, 12, & 19
    10:30 AM

     

    Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    December 19, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, December 5, 12, 19 & 26
    2 PM

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary (3rd - 5th Grade)

    Category: General Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary (3rd - 5th Grade)


    December 19, 2022

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary
    (3rd - 5th Grade)

    Discuss books, work on stem activities & challenges, play fun games and have a snack!
    December Book Selection: Reader's Choice

    Monday, December 19
    4:30 PM

     

    Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

    Category: General Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club


    December 19, 2022

    Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

    December Book Selection:
    Baking For The Holidays by Sarah Kieffer

    A charming holiday baking cookbook brimming with delicious, indulgent recipes, cozy winter photography, and lots of holiday cheer from Sarah Kieffer.

    Monday, December 19
    7 PM

    Write It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities

    Category: General Write It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities


    December 19, 2022

    Write It Out
    A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities
    Virtual Program

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

    A writing group for parents, caregivers, family members and educators of children with disabilities. This is a safe space to share and explore thoughts and feelings! This group meets throughout the year and is facilitated by Diana Rush, a writer, educator and parent.
    Diana will help participants use writing as a means to sort through some of the unique challenges and victories of parenting and working with these special kids.
    Everyone is welcome and no writing experience is necessary.

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

    Monday, December 5 & 19
    7 PM

     

  • Story time - 'Tis The Season

    Category: General Story time - 'Tis The Season


    December 20, 2022

    Story time
    'Tis The Season

    Join Miss Lisa for books, crafts, friends & FUN!

    Tuesday
    December 20
    10 AM

     

     

    Book Club

    Category: General Book Club


    December 20, 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.
    December Book Selection: These Precious Days by Ann Patchett

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

    Tuesday, December 20
    7 PM

  • Mystery Book Club

    Category: General Mystery Book Club


    December 21, 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.
    December Book Selection: How The Light Gets In by Louise Penny

    Wednesday, December 21
    6:30 PM

     

     

     

  • Library CLOSED - CHRISTMAS EVE

    Category: General Library CLOSED - CHRISTMAS EVE

    N/A
    December 24, 2022

    The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED for
    CHRISTMAS EVE

    Saturday, December 24

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    December 26, 2022

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, December 5, 12, 19 & 26
    2 PM

  • Library CLOSED - NEW YEAR'S EVE

    Category: General Library CLOSED - NEW YEAR'S EVE

    N/A
    December 31, 2022

    The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED for
    NEW YEAR'S EVE

    Saturday, December 31

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.