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November 4, 2022
Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids
Join the Pollinator Patrol Club as they hike and explore the trails on the Hyde Park Trails Walkabout Scorecard to earn the walkabout patch!
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 are appropriate clothing/hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!
To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org
November 4 - Roosevelt Woods Trail
November 11 - Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail
November 18 - Eleanor's Walk
November 25 - Top Cottage Trail
Meet at the trailhead rain or shine
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
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November 4, 2022
Painting Pretty Monsters
A Big Read Program with The Art Effect
Learn about illustration and how to translate the written word into visual images, Create acrylic or watercolor paintings using visual metaphor and abstract representation using only shapes, symbols and brushstrokes.
This program is for adults & teens
Email staatslibrary@gmail.com or call 845-889-4683 to register.
Friday, November 4
6:30 PM
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November 5, 2022
Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
Lively 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
November 5, 12. 19 & 26
10 AM - 12 PM
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November 5, 2022
Introduction To Babysitting
Registration Required
Email staatslibyouth@gmail.com or call 845-889-4683 to register.
Learn the basics of babysitting and earn your babysitter training certificate. This class is a great introduction to the basics of babysitting for kids 11 years old and up. Topics include: the responsibilities of the babysitter and parents; emergencies & safety; playing & infant care.
Saturday, November 5
1 PM
Registration Required
Email staatslibyouth@gmail.com or call 845-889-4683 to register
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November 5, 2022
Medicare 101 - Virtual Program
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:
Saturday, November 5
1 PM to 3 PM
https://bit.ly/39HzzwD
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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November 7, 2022
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November 7, 2022
For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
Monday, November 7, 14, 21 & 28
2 PM
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November 7, 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
Monday, November 7 & 21
7 PM
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November 8, 2022
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November 9, 2022
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November 10, 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, November 10
7 pm
N/A
November 11, 2022
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November 11, 2022
Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids
Join the Pollinator Patrol Club as they hike and explore the trails on the Hyde Park Trails Walkabout Scorecard to earn the walkabout patch!
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 are appropriate clothing/hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!
To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org
November 4 - Roosevelt Woods Trail
November 11 - Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail
November 18 - Eleanor's Walk
November 25 - Top Cottage Trail
Meet at the trailhead rain or shine
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
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November 11, 2022
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November 12, 2022
Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
Lively 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
November 5, 12. 19 & 26
10 AM - 12 PM
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November 12, 2022
Pollinator Advocate Maraleen Manos-Jones
Author Talk and Q & A
REGISTRATION REQUIESTED
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pollinator-advocate-maraleen-manos-jones-the-butterfly-woman-tickets-444884811447
Or Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register
Environmental activist and master gardener Maraleen Manos-Jones is known as the “Butterfly Woman” Maraleen has been raising, tagging,
and releasing butterflies for over forty years.
She is the author of The Spirit of Butterflies: Myth, Magic & Art.
Maraleen Manos-Jones will join us for a talk and Q & A about butterflies, pollinator gardens and more!
This program is in honor of the installation of the Hyde Park Visual Environment Committee's Pollinator Sensory Garden "Butterfly Junction" at the Staatsburg Library, funded by a Dutchess County Learn, Play, Create Grant.
Saturday, November 12
2 PM
REGISTRATION REQUIESTED
Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pollinator-advocate-maraleen-manos-jones-the-butterfly-woman-tickets-444884811447
Or Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to register
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November 14, 2022
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November 14, 2022
For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
Monday, November 7, 14, 21 & 28
2 PM
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November 15, 2022
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: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
Call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com to order a copy of the book.
Tuesday, November 15
7 PM
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November 16, 2022
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: The Woman In The Library by Sulari Gentill
Wednesday, November 16
6:30 PM
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November 18, 2022
Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids
Join the Pollinator Patrol Club as they hike and explore the trails on the Hyde Park Trails Walkabout Scorecard to earn the walkabout patch!
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 are appropriate clothing/hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!
To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org
November 4 - Roosevelt Woods Trail
November 11 - Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail
November 18 - Eleanor's Walk
November 25 - Top Cottage Trail
Meet at the trailhead rain or shine
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
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November 18, 2022
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 Selections: Temple Alley Summer by Sachiko Kashiwaba or The Attack Of The Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig King
Friday, November 18
6:30 PM
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November 18, 2022
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 Selections: Temple Alley Summer by Sachiko Kashiwaba or The Attack Of The Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig King
Friday, November 18
6:30 PM
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November 19, 2022
Defensive Driving Course
Facilitated by Bill Owens at Safety Education
Registration Required
Call 845-756-2481 to register.
Get a 4 point and 10% insurance rate reduction.
Course facilitated by Bill Owens.
There is a fee of $38 per person for this class.
Saturday, November 19
8:30 AM
Registration Required
Call 845-756-2481 to register.
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November 19, 2022
Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
Lively 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
November 5, 12. 19 & 26
10 AM - 12 PM
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November 21, 2022
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November 21, 2022
For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
Monday, November 7, 14, 21 & 28
2 PM
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November 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
Monday, November 7 & 21
7 PM
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November 22, 2022
Join Miss Lisa for books, crafts, friends & FUN!
Tuesday
November 22
10 AM
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November 22, 2022
Bring a poem by a published poet inspired by the chosen theme.
November Theme: NIGHT
This is not a poetry writing workshop, we read and share poetry by published authors.
Tuesday, November 22
6 PM
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November 22, 2022
Tween/Teen Craft Night
Handmade Holiday Gifts
Create crafty DIY gifts to give for the holidays!
6th Grade and Up
Tuesday, November 22
6:30 PM
To register Email staatslibyouth@gmail.com or call 845-889-4683
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November 25, 2022
Guided Nature Hikes on the Hyde Park Trails System
Pollinator Patrol Club for Kids
Join the Pollinator Patrol Club as they hike and explore the trails on the Hyde Park Trails Walkabout Scorecard to earn the walkabout patch!
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 are appropriate clothing/hiking gear, a nature journal, and pencil. Tick and bug spray always a good idea too!
To find the weekly trail location, previous hike information & extension activities visit #pollinatorpatrolclub or the library website staatsburglibrary.org
November 4 - Roosevelt Woods Trail
November 11 - Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail
November 18 - Eleanor's Walk
November 25 - Top Cottage Trail
Meet at the trailhead rain or shine
REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Call 845-889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
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November 25, 2022
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, November 25
6 PM
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November 26, 2022
Saturday Mornings – Ongoing
Purl Jam - A Gathering Of Creatives
Knitters, Crocheters, Fiber Artists & Crafters Group
Lively 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
November 5, 12. 19 & 26
10 AM - 12 PM
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November 28, 2022
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November 28, 2022
For more information call 889-4683 or email staatslibrary@gmail.com
Monday, November 7, 14, 21 & 28
2 PM
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November 28, 2022
November Book Selection:
The City Baker's Guide To Country Living by Louise Miller
A full-hearted novel about a big-city baker who discovers the true meaning of home—and that sometimes the best things are found when you didn’t even know you were looking.
“With insight, warmth, and humor, Louise Miller describes life in a kitchen as only an experienced baker can. A magnificent debut.”—J. Ryan Stradal, author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest
Monday, November 28
7 PM
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November 30, 2022