Events in April 2022

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
March 27, 2022
March 28, 2022(3 events)

Mah Jongg Monday


March 28, 2022

Mah Jongg Monday

For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
PLEASE CALL AHEAD TO CONFIRM MEETING

Monday, March 7, 14, 21, & 28
2 PM

Masks recommended in the library building

 

Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club


March 28, 2022

Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

March Book Selection:
Gastro Obscura by Cecily Wong & Dylan Thuras
A Feast of Wonder!
Created by the ever-curious minds behind Atlas Obscura, this breathtaking guide transforms our sense of what people around the world eat and drink. Covering all seven continents, Gastro Obscura serves up a loaded plate of incredible ingredients, food adventures, and edible wonders.

Monday, March 28
7 PM

Masks recommended in the library building

The TMI Project Free Write - Virtual Program


March 28, 2022

The TMI Project Free Write
Virtual Program

A  weekly drop-in writing workshop series. Experience expertly crafted free-writing exercises.

Congregate weekly in a safe, virtual space to connect, write, share, and listen. Each workshop will be facilitated by trained TMI Project workshop leaders and will focus on free-writing and sharing work.

Regular attendance is not mandatory.
Participants can drop in whenever they’re able to.

Monday evenings, 7-9 PM:
March 7 - Kiebpoli Calnek & Micah
March 14 - Dara Lurie & Blake Pfeil
March 21 - Rae Lipkind & Micah
March 28 - Hayley Downs & Perla Ayora

To register visit: https://tmiproject.salsalabs.org/tmiprojectfreewrite/index.html

March 29, 2022(4 events)

Story time - Rainy Days


March 29, 2022

Story time - Build It

Get out your tools - it's time to get building!
Story time & craft

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

Tuesday, March 22
10 AM

Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


March 29, 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 March & 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.
(Masks recommended inside)

Tuesdays
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
2-3 pm
Staatsburg Firehouse
49 Old Post Road

Stanzas: Poetry Circle


March 29, 2022

Stanzas: Poetry Circle

Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
March Theme: CELEBRATION

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

Tuesday, March 29
7 PM

 

Stanzas: Poetry Circle


March 29, 2022

Stanzas: Poetry Circle

Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
March Theme: CELEBRATION

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

Tuesday, March 29
7 PM

Masks recommended in the library building

 

March 30, 2022
March 31, 2022(1 event)

Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


March 31, 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)
Masks recommended inside.

Thursday, March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
10 AM

April 1, 2022(1 event)

Magic Tree House Book Club – For Early Elementary Ages


April 1, 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.
April -  Book #30 Hurricane Heroes In Texas

Friday, April 1
6:30 PM

 

April 2, 2022
April 3, 2022
April 4, 2022(1 event)

Mah Jongg Monday


April 4, 2022

Mah Jongg Monday

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

Monday, April 4, 11, 18, & 25
2 PM

 

April 5, 2022(2 events)

Story time - Dinos!


April 5, 2022

Story time - Dinos!

Here come the dinosaurs.
Story time & craft

Tuesday, April 5
10 AM

Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 5, 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 March & 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.
(Masks recommended inside)

Tuesdays
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
2-3 pm
Staatsburg Firehouse
49 Old Post Road

April 6, 2022
April 7, 2022(3 events)

Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 7, 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, April 7, 14, 21 & 28
10 AM

 

Medicare 101 - Virtual Program


April 7, 2022

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.
This program will simplify the choices you need to make, help you make more well-informed decisions and explain what Medicare means for you! This is an educational event.
You must register in advance for this educational event.

At the registration page, please fill in your first name only and leave your last name blank.

 Please register at one of the following:

Tuesday, February 22
6:00 to 8:00 PM
https://bit.ly/3xvKzF6

Saturday, March 19
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
https://bit.ly/3GSg9AK

Thursday, April 7
6:00 to 8:00 PM
https://bit.ly/3xt5FUI

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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


April 7, 2022

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

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, April 7 & 21
7 PM
Virtual Program

April 8, 2022(1 event)

High School Battle of the Books - Team Meeting


April 8, 2022

High School Battle of the Books
Team Meeting

Battle of the Books is a book-related competition for 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.

April Book:
Geekerella by Ashley Poston

Friday, April 8
6:30 PM

 

April 9, 2022
April 10, 2022
April 11, 2022(1 event)

Mah Jongg Monday


April 11, 2022

Mah Jongg Monday

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

Monday, April 4, 11, 18, & 25
2 PM

 

April 12, 2022(2 events)

Story time - Bunnies Galore!


April 12, 2022

Story time - Bunnies Galore!

Hop to it - it's story time!
Story time & craft

Tuesday, April 12
10 AM

Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 12, 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 March & 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.
(Masks recommended inside)

Tuesdays
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
2-3 pm
Staatsburg Firehouse
49 Old Post Road

April 13, 2022
April 14, 2022(2 events)

Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 14, 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, April 7, 14, 21 & 28
10 AM

 

Staatsburg Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting


April 14, 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, April 14
7 pm

April 15, 2022(1 event)

Middle School Battle of the Books - Team Meeting


April 15, 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.

April Books:
The Season Of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon
or
The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin

Friday, April 15
6:30 PM

 

April 16, 2022
April 17, 2022
April 18, 2022(2 events)

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway (Until Supplies Last)


April 18, 2022

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway

Celebrate Earth Day & get growing!

Pick up a packet of milkweed and/or sunflower seeds to plant in your garden,
in a flowerpot, or in your favorite patch of soil!

Monday - Saturday , April 18 - 23

Mah Jongg Monday


April 18, 2022

Mah Jongg Monday

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

Monday, April 4, 11, 18, & 25
2 PM

 

April 19, 2022(3 events)

Story time - Earth Day


April 19, 2022

Story time - Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day!
Story time & craft

Tuesday, April 19
10 AM

Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 19, 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 March & 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.
(Masks recommended inside)

Tuesdays
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
2-3 pm
Staatsburg Firehouse
49 Old Post Road

Book Club


April 19, 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.
April Book Selection: Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
(The perfect read for Earth Day!)

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

Tuesday, April 19
7 PM

April 20, 2022(4 events)

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway (Until Supplies Last)


April 20, 2022

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway

Celebrate Earth Day & get growing!

Pick up a packet of milkweed and/or sunflower seeds to plant in your garden,
in a flowerpot, or in your favorite patch of soil!

Monday - Saturday , April 18 - 23

Earth Day Guided Nature Walk At Norrie - All Ages


April 20, 2022

Earth Day Guided Nature Walk At Norrie
(Meeting at the Norrie playground by the campsites)

Celebrate Earth Day!
Join us for a guided nature walk (easy/moderate) led by Norrie Point Environmental Center Educator Jim Herrington. Walk the trails along the river and through the woods. All ages welcome.
Dress appropriately for the weather and insects.

Enter the Mills Norrie State Park (9 Old Post Rd, Staatsburg, NY 12580) and follow signs for the campground. Participants will meet in the playground parking lot.

Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com for information.

Wednesday, April 20
4:30 PM
Meet at the playground in Norrie - follow signs for the campsites

Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages


April 20, 2022

Girls Book Club – For Elementary Ages

Meet with other readers to discuss books, play games and make crafts.
April Books:
Frazzled by Booki Vivat
or
Fake Blood by Whitney Gardner

Wednesday, April 20
4:30 PM

 

Mystery Book Club


April 20, 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.
April Book Selection: The Man With A Load Of Mischief by Martha Grimes

Wednesday, April 20
6:30 PM

 

 

 

April 21, 2022(4 events)

Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 21, 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, April 7, 14, 21 & 28
10 AM

 

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway (Until Supplies Last)


April 21, 2022

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway

Celebrate Earth Day & get growing!

Pick up a packet of milkweed and/or sunflower seeds to plant in your garden,
in a flowerpot, or in your favorite patch of soil!

Monday - Saturday , April 18 - 23

Friends of the Staatsburg Library Meeting


April 21, 2022

Friends of the Staatsburg Library Meeting

The Staatsburg Library Friends group plan fun and worthwhile activities that support the library and its programs. Join us! Share your ideas and help plan for upcoming fundraising events.
Past and ongoing events include concerts & dances, ice cream socials, the Staatsburg/Hyde Park Road Ramble, The Great Staatsburg Baking Competition, Staatsburg shirts, library bags, and much more!

Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to receive more information.

Thursday, April 21
5 PM

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


April 21, 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

Thursday, November 4 & 18
7 PM
Virtual Program

April 22, 2022(2 events)

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway (Until Supplies Last)


April 22, 2022

Sunflower & Milkweed Seed Giveaway

Celebrate Earth Day & get growing!

Pick up a packet of milkweed and/or sunflower seeds to plant in your garden,
in a flowerpot, or in your favorite patch of soil!

Monday - Saturday , April 18 - 23

Earth Day STEM Program For 3rd - 5th Graders


April 22, 2022

Earth Day STEM Program
For 3rd - 5th Graders

Celebrate Earth Day with fun STEM activities led by FDR Honor Society high school students.
This program is for 3rd - 6th Graders.

Friday, April 22
4:30 PM

April 23, 2022
April 24, 2022
April 25, 2022(4 events)

Mobile Office Hours for Congressman Antonio Delgado 


April 25, 2022

Mobile Office Hours for Congressman Antonio Delgado

Mobile office hours are an opportunity for constituents to meet with the Congressman's staff and receive assistance with constituent services and casework.

This event will NOT be attended by Congressman Delgado. They will be attended by two members of his office’s staff, offering the staff an opportunity to connect with constituents directly in their communities about issues they are facing with Federal agencies.

Monday, April 25
10 am - 12 pm

Mah Jongg Monday


April 25, 2022

Mah Jongg Monday

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

Monday, April 4, 11, 18, & 25
2 PM

 

Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary


April 25, 2022

Boys Book Club - Upper Elementary

Discuss books, work on stem activities & challenges and play fun games!.
April Book Selection:
Reader's Choice

Monday, April 25
4 PM

 

Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club


April 25, 2022

Food Lit & Cookbook Book Club

April Book Selection:
Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. Written with Stanley’s signature wry humor, Taste is for fans of Bill Buford, Gabrielle Hamilton, and Ruth Reichl—and anyone who knows the power of a home-cooked meal.

Monday, April 25
7 PM

 

April 26, 2022(3 events)

Story time - Earth Day


April 26, 2022

Story time - Frogs

Spring is here and the peeper chorus is in full swing!
Story time & craft

Tuesday, April 26
10 AM

Qigong & Tai Chi Tuesdays - At the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 26, 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 March & 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.
(Masks recommended inside)

Tuesdays
March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
April 5, 12, 19 & 26
2-3 pm
Staatsburg Firehouse
49 Old Post Road

Stanzas: Poetry Circle


April 26, 2022

Stanzas: Poetry Circle

Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
April Theme: CELEBRATION

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

Tuesday, April 26
7 PM

April 27, 2022(1 event)

A Program For All Abilities - Let's Get Growing (Planting & Gardening)


April 27, 2022

A Program For All Abilities
Let's Get Growing - Planting & Gardening

Join us, with your support buddy, to learn about the library and its connections to the community.
Have fun learning about plants and gardening and plan seeds for our library garden.
Make new friends and have fun!
All supplies will be provided.

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

Wednesday, April 27
11:30 AM
TO REGISTER CALL 845-889-4683

April 28, 2022(1 event)

Motion Commotion For Preschoolers at the Staatsburg Firehouse


April 28, 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, April 7, 14, 21 & 28
10 AM

 

April 29, 2022(1 event)

Lego Night - All Ages


April 29, 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, April 29
6 PM

 

April 30, 2022

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.