Events in May 2024
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April 28, 2024
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April 29, 2024(3 events) – Babies & Books Monday, April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
– Mah Jongg Monday For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com Monday, April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 – Medicare 101 Are you currently enrolled in Medicare? Will you be turning 65 over the next year or two? Learn about eligibility, how and when to enroll, when you can make changes, and the insurance options available to you. Review and compare what services are covered/not covered under Medicare Parts A, B, C and D. Detail the costs associated with medical and drug insurance. Explore and evaluate Original Medicare, Medicare Supplement Insurance, Prescription Drug Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans. At the registration page, please fill in your first name only and leave your last name blank. Monday, April 29 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
April 30, 2024(1 event) – Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System Pollinator Patrol Club hikes of the Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout The hikes are guided but adults are responsible for their individual group and are required to follow these basic rules. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen and a little snack. Weather appropriate clothing and proper footwear like sneakers or hiking boots are necessary. Dress in layers, prepared for cold or warm weather. Bring umbrellas or coats, and plan to hike no matter what the weather because that is part of the fun! Pictures: We take photographs and share what we learn on the hikes with others. We would love to highlight your photos too. Send them or tag Staatsburg library, Morton library, and the Pollinator Patrol Club. Can’t make the hikes? Pick up a copy of the trail map and Walkabout form at Morton and Staatsburg library. Follow #pollinatorpatrolclub or Facebook info for the libraries - an overview of each hike every week will be posted so you can look for the things we saw. Hike each trail when you can and keep track on your form. Share what you see and learn with us! Backpacks are also available for you to take out and use from Staatsburg library. There is information and tools available in each to learn about pollinators, birdwatching, geology, and more. They will enhance your hiking experience! REGISTRATION REQUESTED: April 2 - Hopeland Trail |
May 1, 2024
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May 2, 2024(1 event) – 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. Thursday, May 2, 16 & 30* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY |
May 3, 2024(1 event) – New Deal Creative Arts Center The New Deal Creative Arts Center proudly presents the inaugural Hudson Valley Theatre Festival! A total of 12 new works by playwrights from across the United States will be presented in the form of readings at various locations and venues throughout Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange counties. MUTABILITY written by Straton Rushing This performance will be held at: Friday, May 3 |
May 4, 2024(1 event) – How Money Works - A Financial Literacy Workshop This webinar is for anyone who wants to learn more about personal finance. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your financial skills, this program will provide you with the information you need to make sound financial decisions. You will learn about: At the registration page, please fill in your first name only and leave your last name blank. Saturday, May 4 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. |
May 5, 2024
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May 6, 2024(2 events) –
Babies & Books Monday, May 6 & 13* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY
– Mah Jongg Monday For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com Monday, May 6, 13 & 20 |
May 7, 2024(1 event) – Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System Pollinator Patrol Club hikes of the Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout The hikes are guided but adults are responsible for their individual group and are required to follow these basic rules. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen and a little snack. Weather appropriate clothing and proper footwear like sneakers or hiking boots are necessary. Dress in layers, prepared for cold or warm weather. Bring umbrellas or coats, and plan to hike no matter what the weather because that is part of the fun! Pictures: We take photographs and share what we learn on the hikes with others. We would love to highlight your photos too. Send them or tag Staatsburg library, Morton library, and the Pollinator Patrol Club. Can’t make the hikes? Pick up a copy of the trail map and Walkabout form at Morton and Staatsburg library. Follow #pollinatorpatrolclub or Facebook info for the libraries - an overview of each hike every week will be posted so you can look for the things we saw. Hike each trail when you can and keep track on your form. Share what you see and learn with us! Backpacks are also available for you to take out and use from Staatsburg library. There is information and tools available in each to learn about pollinators, birdwatching, geology, and more. They will enhance your hiking experience! REGISTRATION REQUESTED: May 7 - Pinewoods Nature Loop |
May 8, 2024(1 event) – Women Authors Book Club A book club in collaboration with St. Margaret’s 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 all by women authors. All are welcome! Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to order a copy of the book. Wednesday, May 8
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May 9, 2024(2 events) – Story time - Mommy! Join Miss Lisa for books, crafts, friends & FUN! Thursday, May 9
– Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees For more information visit the Staatsburg Library website The Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees meet on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm 2024 Meeting Schedule Thursday, May 9 |
May 10, 2024(1 event) – Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages Discuss the adventures of Jack & Annie! Activities, crafts and games based on the Magic Tree House Book Series. Friday, May 10* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY
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May 11, 2024
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May 12, 2024
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May 13, 2024(3 events) –
Babies & Books Monday, May 6 & 13* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY
– Mah Jongg Monday For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com Monday, May 6, 13 & 20 – Homelessness In Dutchess County Hope On A Mission (HOAM) provides hot food, beverages, personal hygiene items and seasonally appropriate clothing to the homeless, addicted women (and men) of Poughkeepsie’s city streets. Last year HOAM served nearly 8,000 meals and provided over 1,000 blessing bags as well as countless pairs of socks, underwear, coats, shoes, scarves, hats, gloves. Join us as advocates for the homeless community in the Hudson Valley CaraMia Bacchiochi, Founder of Hope On A Mission and Kim Greene, Special Projects and Donations Coordinator provide information about homelessness in Dutchess County. Want to help? Monday, May 13 |
May 14, 2024(1 event) – Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System Pollinator Patrol Club hikes of the Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout The hikes are guided but adults are responsible for their individual group and are required to follow these basic rules. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen and a little snack. Weather appropriate clothing and proper footwear like sneakers or hiking boots are necessary. Dress in layers, prepared for cold or warm weather. Bring umbrellas or coats, and plan to hike no matter what the weather because that is part of the fun! Pictures: We take photographs and share what we learn on the hikes with others. We would love to highlight your photos too. Send them or tag Staatsburg library, Morton library, and the Pollinator Patrol Club. Can’t make the hikes? Pick up a copy of the trail map and Walkabout form at Morton and Staatsburg library. Follow #pollinatorpatrolclub or Facebook info for the libraries - an overview of each hike every week will be posted so you can look for the things we saw. Hike each trail when you can and keep track on your form. Share what you see and learn with us! Backpacks are also available for you to take out and use from Staatsburg library. There is information and tools available in each to learn about pollinators, birdwatching, geology, and more. They will enhance your hiking experience! REGISTRATION REQUESTED: May 7 - Pinewoods Nature Loop |
May 15, 2024(1 event) – 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. Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to order a copy of the book. Wednesday, May 15 |
May 16, 2024(1 event) – 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. Thursday, May 2, 16 & 30* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY |
May 17, 2024(2 events) – Battle of the Books Battle of the Books is a book-related competition for middle students in grades 5-9 and high school students in grades 9-12. Students compete against teams from other libraries about books that they have read from the designated Battle of the Books reading list. Friday, May 17 – Teen Night Special Program: FDR Computer Science Teacher Mr. Czechowski will lead games and activities. Friday, May 17 |
May 18, 2024
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May 19, 2024
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May 20, 2024(2 events) – Mah Jongg Monday For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com Monday, May 6, 13 & 20 – Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club May Book Selection: This is the story of a family as told through food. Judy, the mom, speaks to traditional Chinese dishes and cultural backstory. Bill, the dad, worked in his family’s Chinese restaurants and will walk you through how to make a glorious Cantonese Roast Duck. Daughters Sarah and Kaitlin have your vegetable-forward and one-dish recipes covered—put them all together and you have the first cookbook from the funny and poignant family behind the popular blog The Woks of Life. Monday, May 20 |
May 21, 2024(2 events) – Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System Pollinator Patrol Club hikes of the Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout The hikes are guided but adults are responsible for their individual group and are required to follow these basic rules. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen and a little snack. Weather appropriate clothing and proper footwear like sneakers or hiking boots are necessary. Dress in layers, prepared for cold or warm weather. Bring umbrellas or coats, and plan to hike no matter what the weather because that is part of the fun! Pictures: We take photographs and share what we learn on the hikes with others. We would love to highlight your photos too. Send them or tag Staatsburg library, Morton library, and the Pollinator Patrol Club. Can’t make the hikes? Pick up a copy of the trail map and Walkabout form at Morton and Staatsburg library. Follow #pollinatorpatrolclub or Facebook info for the libraries - an overview of each hike every week will be posted so you can look for the things we saw. Hike each trail when you can and keep track on your form. Share what you see and learn with us! Backpacks are also available for you to take out and use from Staatsburg library. There is information and tools available in each to learn about pollinators, birdwatching, geology, and more. They will enhance your hiking experience! REGISTRATION REQUESTED: May 7 - Pinewoods Nature Loop – 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. Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to order a copy of the book. Tuesday, May 21 |
May 22, 2024
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May 23, 2024(1 event) – Story time - The Garden Join Miss Lisa for books, crafts, friends & FUN! Thursday, May 23* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY
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May 24, 2024
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May 25, 2024(1 event) N/A The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED in Observance Of Memorial Day |
May 26, 2024
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May 27, 2024(1 event) N/A The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED in Observance Of Memorial Day |
May 28, 2024(2 events) – Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System Pollinator Patrol Club hikes of the Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout The hikes are guided but adults are responsible for their individual group and are required to follow these basic rules. We recommend bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen and a little snack. Weather appropriate clothing and proper footwear like sneakers or hiking boots are necessary. Dress in layers, prepared for cold or warm weather. Bring umbrellas or coats, and plan to hike no matter what the weather because that is part of the fun! Pictures: We take photographs and share what we learn on the hikes with others. We would love to highlight your photos too. Send them or tag Staatsburg library, Morton library, and the Pollinator Patrol Club. Can’t make the hikes? Pick up a copy of the trail map and Walkabout form at Morton and Staatsburg library. Follow #pollinatorpatrolclub or Facebook info for the libraries - an overview of each hike every week will be posted so you can look for the things we saw. Hike each trail when you can and keep track on your form. Share what you see and learn with us! Backpacks are also available for you to take out and use from Staatsburg library. There is information and tools available in each to learn about pollinators, birdwatching, geology, and more. They will enhance your hiking experience! REGISTRATION REQUESTED: May 7 - Pinewoods Nature Loop – Stanzas: Poetry Circle Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme. This is not a poetry writing workshop, we read and share poetry by published authors. Tuesday, May 28 |
May 29, 2024(1 event) – A Program For All Abilities This month we will take a field trip to the Norrie Point Environmental Center! We will check out the resident fish and turtles, watch boats and wildlife on the river, and listen to a story or two. Bring a lunch or snack to enjoy while looking at the Hudson River. Wednesday, May 29* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY |
May 30, 2024(1 event) – 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. Thursday, May 2, 16 & 30* *THIS IS THE LAST MEETING UNTIL SUMMER READING PROGRAMS BEGIN IN JULY |
May 31, 2024(1 event) – Puzzle Day Do you love puzzles? Join us to work with our friends and neighbors on our community puzzle. Friday, May 31 Have puzzles you want to swap? |
June 1, 2024
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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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