The week's events
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Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months
Babies & Books - A LapSit Program for Birth to 24 Months
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January 23, 2023
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, January 9, 23, & 30
10:30 AMMah Jongg MondayMah Jongg Monday
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January 23, 2023
Mah Jongg MondayFor more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
Monday, January, 9, 23 & 30
2 PMBoys Book Club - Upper Elementary (3rd - 5th Grade)Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary (3rd - 5th Grade)
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January 23, 2023
Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary
(3rd - 5th Grade)Discuss books, work on stem activities & challenges, play fun games and have a snack!
January Book Selection: Reader's ChoiceMonday, January 23
4 PMFood Lit & Cookbook Book ClubFood Lit & Cookbook Book Club
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January 23, 2023
Food Lit & Cookbook Book ClubJanuary Book Selection:
The Apprentice: My Life In The Kitchen by Jacques PepinIn this captivating memoir, the man whom Julia Child has called "the best chef in America" tells the story of his rise from a frightened apprentice in an exacting Old World kitchen to an Emmy Award winning superstar who taught millions of Americans how to cook and shaped the nation's tastes in the bargain.
Monday, January 23
7 PMFood Lit & Cookbook Book ClubFood Lit & Cookbook Book Club
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January 23, 2023
Food Lit & Cookbook Book ClubFebruary Book Selection:
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Michael MossIn Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Moss goes inside the world of processed and packaged foods. Burrowing deep inside the big food manufacturers, he discovered how junk food is formulated to make us eat more of it and, he argues persuasively, actually to addict us.
Monday, February 27
7 PMWrite It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with DisabilitiesWrite It Out - A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities
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January 23, 2023
Write It Out
A Writing Group for Parents, Caregivers, Family Members & Educators of Children with Disabilities
Virtual ProgramFor 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, January 9 & 23
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A Program For All Abilities - Jewelry Making
A Program For All Abilities - Jewelry Making
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January 24, 2023
A Program For All Abilities
Jewelry MakingThis month we will be making personalized jewelry with a variety of materials
. All supplies will be provided.For teens & adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities.
Tuesday, January 24
11 AMStanzas: Poetry CircleStanzas: Poetry Circle
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January 24, 2023
Stanzas: Poetry Circle
Virtual Meeting - Online Via ZoomBring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
January Theme: DAYThis is not a poetry writing workshop, we read and share poetry by published authors.
Tuesday, January 24
6 PM
Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link -
The Why’s and When’s of Car Maintenance - VIRTUAL PROGRAM (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
The Why’s and When’s of Car Maintenance - VIRTUAL PROGRAM (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
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January 25, 2023
The Why’s and When’s of Car Maintenance
VIRTUAL PROGRAM - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-whys-and-whens-of-car-maintenance-tickets-501305557417
Or Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to registerGet an overview of car maintenance from Chaya Milchtein of Mechanic Shop Femme. Learn when to perform specific maintenance tasks, and of course, why, including changing oil and filters, tire pressure, coolant, and much more.
Great information for new drivers or refresher for those who have been around the block!
Questions are encouraged, so come prepared to learn maintenance in a way you never have before.Chaya Milchtein is an automotive educator, journalist, speaker, and founder of Mechanic Shop Femme. Her work has appeared or been featured in publications ranging from the Chicago Tribune and AARP to Shondaland and Parents Magazine. With seven years in the auto industry under her belt and nearly five years of virtual courses, you're sure to find her class engaging and her information easy to understand. You can find her on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter.
Wednesday, January 25
6 PM
REGISTRATION REQUIRED This event will be held online via Zoom
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-whys-and-whens-of-car-maintenance-tickets-501305557417
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Preschool Motion Commotion
Preschool Motion Commotion
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January 26, 2023
Motion Commotion For PreschoolersJoin 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.
Thursday
January 26
10 AMWinter Soups To Warm Your Soul - Virtual Cooking Class With Holly Shelowitz (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)Winter Soups To Warm Your Soul - Virtual Cooking Class With Holly Shelowitz (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
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January 26, 2023
Winter Soups To Warm Your Soul
Virtual Cooking Class With Holly Shelowitz
VIRTUAL PROGRAM - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-soups-to-warm-your-soul-tickets-501334052647
Or Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to registerJoin Holly Shelowitz, Culinary Nutrition Educator for a hands-on cooking class from the comfort of your own kitchen! Join us as we prepare nourishing and delicious soups perfect for the winter months.
Once you register, you will receive the Zoom link, shopping list, and recipes. Print them out so you have them handy. Prepare all of your ingredients by washing the veggies and having whatever cookware you need. Then set up your phone / laptop / iPad in the kitchen so you can see Holly as she cooks. She will walk you through step by step and you will have a delicious soups to keep you warm.
Presented in partnership with Staatsburg Library, Starr Library, Clinton Community Library & Tivoli Library.Thursday, January 26
6 PM
VIRTUAL PROGRAM - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-soups-to-warm-your-soul-tickets-501334052647
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Build It!
Build It!
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January 27, 2023
Build It!Love to design & build? Take our design challenge or be the architect of your own design! We supply all the materials you need. Lego, mega-blocks, kinex, magnatiles, blocks, cardboard & recycled materials, etc.
Fun for all ages!Friday, January 27
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Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
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January 28, 2023
Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters GroupLively 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
January 7, 14, 21 & 28
10 AM - 12 PM
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.
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