Name: Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group
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Events in December 2019

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1	2 Mah Jongg Monday Mah Jongg Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm December 2, 2019 Join our group of “Mah Jonggers” for a fun and friendly game of Mah Jongg. If you want to learn how to play, watch and ask questions between hands. No registration necessary. Call the library 889-4683 to confirm there is a game. Read more Write it Out - Writing Group Write it Out - Writing Group 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm December 2, 2019 A writing group for parents, caregivers, family members and educators of children with special needs. This is a safe space to share and explore thoughts and feelings! This group meets regularly at the library throughout the year and is facilitated by Diana Rush, a writer 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 Read more	3 Story Time for Preschoolers Story Time for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 3, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for stories, rhymes, songs, games, a craft and a snack. Program is the same on Tuesday and Thursday. Read more	4 Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 4, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for this program specifically for infants and babies. Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction. Read more Girls Book Club for 5th - 6th Graders Girls Book Club for 5th - 6th Graders 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm December 4, 2019 A book club for girls in 3rd, and 4th grade who love to read! Join Miss Lisa for a book discussion, craft games, snacks & FUN! Contact the circulation desk to order a copy of the book. December Book Selection: Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol Read more	5 Story Time for Preschoolers Story Time for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 5, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for stories, rhymes, songs, games, a craft and a snack. Program is the same on Tuesday and Thursday. Read more	6 Family Holiday Party (For All Ages) Family Holiday Party (For All Ages) 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm December 6, 2019 HOLIDAY PARTY Bring the whole family for our annual holiday party. Join us for holiday music and sing-along with Lisa Markley, make fun holiday crafts, enjoy yummy treats, and take a picture with our special guest. (Here’s a hint – he’ll be the one with the red suit and white beard!) FRIDAY DECEMBER 6 at 6:30 p.m. Read more	7 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group 10:00 am – 12:00 pm December 7, 2019 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group. Bring your needles and projects. All ages and skill levels welcome! Read more Group Ukulele Jam - Beginners Welcome Group Ukulele Jam - Beginners Welcome 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm December 7, 2019 Join our resident musician (and library clerk) Lisa Markley for some Ukulele fun! All levels of experience welcome! Bring your own instrument as we have a limited number of ukuleles that can be borrowed. To request a Ukulele to borrow, call the library 889-4683. This program is for 4th graders - adults. Read more
8	9 Mah Jongg Monday Mah Jongg Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm December 9, 2019 Join our group of “Mah Jonggers” for a fun and friendly game of Mah Jongg. If you want to learn how to play, watch and ask questions between hands. No registration necessary. Call the library 889-4683 to confirm there is a game. Read more Mock Caldecott Meeting at the Staatsburg Library Mock Caldecott Meeting at the Staatsburg Library 7:00 pm December 9, 2019 Calling all adults, teens & kids who love picture books! Join other book and art enthusiasts in reading, discussing and evaluating this year’s crop of beautiful books. The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book published in the United States the previous year. Join us and the Hyde Park Library in reading, discussing and evaluating this year’s crop of fantastic and beautiful books. Nominated Books are available for review at your convenience in the Staatsburg Library Program Room or order your copies from the library catalog. THIS MEETING IS AT THE STAATSBURG LIBRARY Read more	10 Motion Commotion for Preschoolers Motion Commotion for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 10, 2019 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. Tuesdays & Thursdays 10-11 am. The same theme is offered both days. Read more	11 Holiday Storytime at Mills Mansion - REGISTRATION REQUIRED Holiday Storytime at Mills Mansion - REGISTRATION REQUIRED 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 11, 2019 We are taking our show on the road! Pre-school age children are invited to gather around the Christmas tree in Mills Mansion for a special storytime led by Staatsburg Library’s Miss Lisa. All children must be accompanied by an adult. This program is free. Spaces are limited – RESERVATIONS REQUIRED call 845-889-8851 to reserve your spot. Read more Stretching, Breathing & Meditation Stretching, Breathing & Meditation 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm December 11, 2019 Gentile stretching, breathing and meditation for all ages and abilities. If you are looking for ways to relax, to help with sleep, calm your mind, and improve your health in general… PLEASE JOIN US! – 30 minutes stretching – 10 minutes breathing exercises – 10 minutes sitting meditation – 10 minutes tea and discussion This session will be facilitated by Clement Lau, owner of Earthgoods Market health food store located in Hyde Park. Read more	12 Motion Commotion for Preschoolers Motion Commotion for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 12, 2019 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. Tuesdays & Thursdays 10-11 am. The same theme is offered both days. Read more	13 Teen Lounge - Teen Night Teen Lounge - Teen Night 7:00 pm December 13, 2019 Teens - you take over! Come to the Teen Lounge at the library to hang out & play games. Tonight we will be viewing the movie The Hate U Give, Read more	14 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group 10:00 am – 12:00 pm December 14, 2019 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group. Bring your needles and projects. All ages and skill levels welcome! Read more
15	16 Mah Jongg Monday Mah Jongg Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm December 16, 2019 Join our group of “Mah Jonggers” for a fun and friendly game of Mah Jongg. If you want to learn how to play, watch and ask questions between hands. No registration necessary. Call the library 889-4683 to confirm there is a game. Read more Mobile Office Hours - Representative Antonio Delgado Staff Mobile Office Hours - Representative Antonio Delgado Staff 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm December 16, 2019 Each month, the office of U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) hosts mobile office hours where constituents can meet with the Congressman’s staff and receive assistance with constituent services. This includes any type of support with federal services, from seniors having issues with their Social Security benefits, to veterans needing more information on VA benefits and services, to organizations applying for grants. Constituents can meet with Delgado staff members from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 16 at the Staatsburg Library, 70 Old Post Road, Staatsburg. Read more Write it Out - Writing Group Write it Out - Writing Group 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm December 16, 2019 A writing group for parents, caregivers, family members and educators of children with special needs. This is a safe space to share and explore thoughts and feelings! This group meets regularly at the library throughout the year and is facilitated by Diana Rush, a writer 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 Read more	17 Story Time for Preschoolers Story Time for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 17, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for stories, rhymes, songs, games, a craft and a snack. Program is the same on Tuesday and Thursday. Read more Adult Book Club Meeting - Holiday Potluck Adult Book Club Meeting - Holiday Potluck 7:00 pm December 17, 2019 The adult book club is a dynamic group of readers that meet monthly for fun and lively discussions about a vast array of books, from contemporary to the classics. December Meeting: Holiday Potluck - choose a genre of literature that you would like to share with the group. Each member will talk about why they chose to share their particular choice(s), which is a great way to enjoy food, drink and literature. Please feel free to bring an original work of your own, if you so desire. Bring sweet or savory finger foods to share. For information about joining the Book Club please call the Staatsburg Library 889-4683. Read more	18 Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 18, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for this program specifically for infants and babies. Using songs, rhymes, fingerplay, puppets and more this program is geared to promote the development of early literacy skills, motor coordination and provide opportunities for social interaction. Read more Girls Book Club for 3rd & 4th Graders Girls Book Club for 3rd & 4th Graders 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm December 18, 2019 A book club for girls in 3rd, and 4th grade who love to read! Join Miss Lisa for a book discussion, craft games, snacks & FUN! Contact the circulation desk to order a copy of the book. December Meeting: The Friendship War by Andrew Clement Read more Mystery Book Club Meeting Mystery Book Club Meeting 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm December 18, 2019 The mystery book club is a dynamic group of readers that meet monthly for fun and lively discussions about a vast array of mystery books, from contemporary to the classics. December Book Selection: Princess Elizabeth's Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal For information about joining the Mystery Book Club please call the Staatsburg Library. 889-4683. Read more	19 Story Time for Preschoolers Story Time for Preschoolers 10:00 am – 11:00 am December 19, 2019 Join Miss Lisa for stories, rhymes, songs, games, a craft and a snack. Program is the same on Tuesday and Thursday. Read more	20 Game Night Game Night 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm December 20, 2019 Get your game on! We have chess, checkers, backgammon, card games, and board games. All ages are welcome. Read more Lego Night Lego Night 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm December 20, 2019 If you can dream it, you can build it – with Legos! Future engineers, architects and visionaries are invited to show off their handiwork during this exciting evening of friends, family and Legos. We have tons of Legos to use and each night has a unique theme for building inspiration. Children must be accompanied by a caretaker. Read more	21 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group 10:00 am – 12:00 pm December 21, 2019 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group. Bring your needles and projects. All ages and skill levels welcome! Read more
22	23 Mah Jongg Monday Mah Jongg Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm December 23, 2019 Join our group of “Mah Jonggers” for a fun and friendly game of Mah Jongg. If you want to learn how to play, watch and ask questions between hands. No registration necessary. Call the library 889-4683 to confirm there is a game. Read more Boys Book Club for 3rd - 5th Graders Boys Book Club for 3rd - 5th Graders 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm December 23, 2019 A book club for boys in 3rd - 5th grade who love to read! Join Miss Lisa for a book discussion and craft. Contact the circulation desk to order a copy of the book. December Book Selection: Dogman - For Whom The Ball Rolls by Dav Pilkey Read more	24 LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Eve LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Eve N/A December 24, 2019 The Library will be CLOSED on Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24 & Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25. Read more	25 LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Day LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Day N/A December 25, 2019 The Library will be CLOSED on Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24 & Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25. Read more	26	27	28 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group 10:00 am – 12:00 pm December 28, 2019 Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group. Bring your needles and projects. All ages and skill levels welcome! Read more
29	30 Mah Jongg Monday Mah Jongg Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm December 30, 2019 Join our group of “Mah Jonggers” for a fun and friendly game of Mah Jongg. If you want to learn how to play, watch and ask questions between hands. No registration necessary. Call the library 889-4683 to confirm there is a game. Read more	31 LIBRARY CLOSED - New Year's Eve LIBRARY CLOSED - New Year's Eve N/A December 31, 2019 The Library will be CLOSED on New Year's Eve Tuesday, December 31 and New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1 Read more

Events in December 2019

Mah Jongg Monday

Write it Out - Writing Group

Story Time for Preschoolers

Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months

Girls Book Club for 5th - 6th Graders

Story Time for Preschoolers

Family Holiday Party (For All Ages)

Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group

Group Ukulele Jam - Beginners Welcome

Mah Jongg Monday

Mock Caldecott Meeting at the Staatsburg Library

Motion Commotion for Preschoolers

Holiday Storytime at Mills Mansion - REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Stretching, Breathing & Meditation

Motion Commotion for Preschoolers

Teen Lounge - Teen Night

Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group

Mah Jongg Monday

Mobile Office Hours - Representative Antonio Delgado Staff

Write it Out - Writing Group

Story Time for Preschoolers

Adult Book Club Meeting - Holiday Potluck

Babies & Books - Lapsit Program for Birth-24 Months

Girls Book Club for 3rd & 4th Graders

Mystery Book Club Meeting

Story Time for Preschoolers

Game Night

Lego Night

Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group

Mah Jongg Monday

Boys Book Club for 3rd - 5th Graders

LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Eve

LIBRARY CLOSED - Christmas Day

Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group

Mah Jongg Monday

LIBRARY CLOSED - New Year's Eve

LIBRARY CLOSED - New Year's Day

Magic Tree House Book Club

Purl Jam - Knitters, Crocheters & Needlework group