Events in November 2021

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    November 1, 2021

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
    2 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Story time - Animals In The Fall

    Category: General Story time - Animals In The Fall


    November 2, 2021

    Story time - Animals In The Fall

    What are the animals doing to prepare for winter?
    Storytime & craft

    Seating will be arranged for appropriate physical distancing.
    Masks required inside.

    Tuesday, November 2
    10 AM

     

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)

    Category: General Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)


    November 2, 2021

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club
    For 3rd - 5th Grade
    Virtual Program

    Learn Chinese language and culture in this five week series of classes for 3rd - 5th graders.

    Tuesday, October 19 & 26
    Tuesday, November 2, 9 & 16
    4 pm

    Virtual Program
    To receive the Zoom link for this program call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

  • Motion Commotion For Preschoolers

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers


    November 4, 2021

    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)
    Masks required inside.

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    10 AM

     

     

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

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


    November 4, 2021

    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 would be appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea!

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

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    Afternoon - Time may change weekly based on sunset
    Check library website each week for location & time
    staatslibrary@gmail.com

     

     

    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


    November 4, 2021

    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

    Thursday, November 4 & 18
    7 PM
    Virtual Program

  • Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages

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


    November 5, 2021

    Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages
    Outside - Weather Permitting

    Discuss the adventures of Jack & Annie! Activities, crafts and games based on the Magic Treehouse Book Series.
    November -  Book #4 Pirates Past Noon
    Friday, November 5
    6:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Paper Inventing - Amazing Math Models (Virtual Program)

    Category: General Paper Inventing - Amazing Math Models (Virtual Program)


    November 6, 2021

    Paper Inventing
    Amazing Math Models
    Virtual Program

    Make three paper math models with a twist!
    Join with Kathy Ceceri, author of Make: Paper Inventions to create a
    Mobius Strip, Hexaflexagon & Dragon Curve Fractal
    With just strips of paper, scissors, and tape, you’ll create amazing changeable designs that seem to do their own magic tricks!
    Best for grades 4 through 8!

    Saturday, November 6
    10:30 AM
    Virtual Program
    To receive the Zoom link for this program call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    November 8, 2021

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
    2 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Story time - Space

    Category: General Story time - Space


    November 9, 2021

    Story time - Space

    Grab your spacesuit -we're going to the moon!
    Story time & craft

    Seating will be arranged for appropriate physical distancing.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 9
    10 AM

     

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

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


    November 9, 2021

    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 November. Classes will meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse where we have plenty of room to spread out.

    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.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)

    Category: General Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)


    November 9, 2021

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club
    For 3rd - 5th Grade
    Virtual Program

    Learn Chinese language and culture in this five week series of classes for 3rd - 5th graders.

    Tuesday, October 19 & 26
    Tuesday, November 2, 9 & 16
    4 pm

    Virtual Program
    To receive the Zoom link for this program call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

  • Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages

    Category: General Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages


    November 10, 2021

    Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages

    Meet with other readers to discuss books, play games and make crafts.
    November Books: Pony by R.J. Palacio
    or
    Room To Dream by Kelly Yang

    Wednesday, November 10
    4:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Motion Commotion For Preschoolers

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers


    November 11, 2021

    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)
    Masks required inside.

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    10 AM

     

     

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

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


    November 11, 2021

    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 would be appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea!

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

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    Afternoon - Time may change weekly based on sunset
    Check library website each week for location & time
    staatslibrary@gmail.com

     

     

    Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

    Category: General Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting


    November 11, 2021

    Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees
    Monthly Meeting

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

    Thursday, November 11
    7 pm
    Masks required in the library building

  • High School Book Club

    Category: General High School Book Club


    November 12, 2021

    High School Book Club

    Do you love to read great books?
    Join us for the High School Book Club to read and discuss outstanding books
    and meet other teens who love to read.

    November Book Selection:
    All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

    Friday, November 12
    6:30 - 7:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

     

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    November 15, 2021

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
    2 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Story time - Owls

    Category: General Story time - Owls


    November 16, 2021

    Story time - Owls

    Hoot, Hoot!
    Story time & craft

    Seating will be arranged for appropriate physical distancing.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 16
    10 AM

     

     

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

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


    November 16, 2021

    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 November. Classes will meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse where we have plenty of room to spread out.

    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.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)

    Category: General Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club For 3rd - 5th Grade (Virtual Program)


    November 16, 2021

    Mandarin & Chinese Culture Club
    For 3rd - 5th Grade
    Virtual Program

    Learn Chinese language and culture in this five week series of classes for 3rd - 5th graders.

    Tuesday, October 19 & 26
    Tuesday, November 2, 9 & 16
    4 pm

    Virtual Program
    To receive the Zoom link for this program call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

    Book Club

    Category: General Book Club


    November 16, 2021

    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.
    November Book Selection: Klara And The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

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

    Tuesday, November 16
    7 PM
    Masks required in the library building

    Focaccia Art: Cooking Demonstration With Chef Liz Barbour - Virtual Program

    Category: General Focaccia Art: Cooking Demonstration With Chef Liz Barbour - Virtual Program


    November 16, 2021

    Focaccia Art
    Cooking Demonstration With Chef Liz Barbour
    Virtual Program

    Join chef Liz Barbour of The Creative Feast for this beautifully delicious cooking demonstration. Liz will share an easy focaccia recipe that will become her blank canvas. Using a colorful palette of cheeses, meats, herbs, vegetables, and edible flowers, Liz will show you how to create an edible gardenscape focaccia work of art.

    Tuesday, November 16
    7 pm
    Virtual Program
    To receive the Zoom link and ingredient list call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com

  • Mystery Book Club

    Category: General Mystery Book Club


    November 17, 2021

    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.
    November Book Selection: Snow by John Banville

    Wednesday, November 17
    6:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Motion Commotion For Preschoolers

    Category: General Motion Commotion For Preschoolers


    November 18, 2021

    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)
    Masks required inside.

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    10 AM

     

     

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

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


    November 18, 2021

    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 would be appropriate hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea!

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

    Thursday, November 4, 11 & 18
    Afternoon - Time may change weekly based on sunset
    Check library website each week for location & time
    staatslibrary@gmail.com

     

     

    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


    November 18, 2021

    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

    Thursday, November 4 & 18
    7 PM
    Virtual Program

  • Middle School Book Club

    Category: General Middle School Book Club


    November 19, 2021

    Middle School Book Club
    6th - 8th Grade

    Do you love to read great books?
    Join us for the Middle School Book Club to read and discuss outstanding books
    and meet other kids who love to read.
    November Book Selection:
    Linked by Gordon Korman

    Friday, November 19
    6:30 PM

     

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    November 22, 2021

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
    2 PM
    Masks required in the library building

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary

    Category: General Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary


    November 22, 2021

    Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary

    Discuss books, make crafts and play fun games!
    The October book will be selected at this meeting.
    November Book Selections:
    I Survived Hurricane Katrina by Lauren Tarshis
    OR
    Zane & The Hurricane by Rodman Philbrick

    Monday, November 22
    4:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Story time - Thanksgiving

    Category: General Story time - Thanksgiving


    November 23, 2021

    Story time - Thanksgiving

    It's all about giving thanks!
    Story time & craft

    Seating will be arranged for appropriate physical distancing.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 23
    10 AM

     

     

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

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


    November 23, 2021

    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 November. Classes will meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse where we have plenty of room to spread out.

    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.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

    Tween/Teen Craft Night - Handmade Holiday Gifts

    Category: General Tween/Teen Craft Night - Handmade Holiday Gifts


    November 23, 2021

    Tween/Teen Craft Night
    Handmade Holiday Gifts

    Create crafty DIY gifts to give for the holidays!
    5th Grade and Up

    Tuesday, November 23
    6:30 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Library CLOSING at 5pm - Thanksgiving

    Category: General Library CLOSING at 5pm - Thanksgiving

    N/A
    November 24, 2021

    The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving

    Wednesday, November 24 at 5pm
    Thursday, November 25

  • Library CLOSED - Thanksgiving

    Category: General Library CLOSED - Thanksgiving

    N/A
    November 25, 2021

    The Staatsburg Library will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving

    Wednesday, November 24 at 5pm
    Thursday, November 25

  • Mah Jongg Monday

    Category: General Mah Jongg Monday


    November 29, 2021

    Mah Jongg Monday

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

    Monday, November 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
    2 PM
    Masks required in the library building

  • Story time - Winter Clothing

    Category: General Story time - Winter Clothing


    November 30, 2021

    Story time - Winter Clothing

    What do you wear in the winter?
    Story time & craft

    Seating will be arranged for appropriate physical distancing.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 30
    10 AM

     

     

    Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse

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


    November 30, 2021

    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 November. Classes will meet at the Staatsburg Firehouse where we have plenty of room to spread out.

    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.
    Masks required inside. 

    Tuesday, November 9, 16, 23 & 30
    2-3 pm
    Staatsburg Firehouse
    49 Old Post Road

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.