Mondays: June 11 – All Day. Registration for Summer Program begins. Call or visit the Library to register. June 11 – 7 p.m. Book Club. The group will discuss The Baker’s Secret and skype with Stephen Kiernan, the author of the novel. Guests are welcome. June 18 – 7 p.m. Board of Trustees Meeting. The Public is […]
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Events: 4/9 – 4/13
Monday, April 9th at 7 p.m. – Book Club meets in the Library to discuss Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham. Newcomers are welcome. Tuesday, April 10th at 10:30 a.m. – Story Hour for preschoolers and parents/caregivers. Join us for stories, craft, snack. Wednesday, April 11th from 4:30 to 6:45 p.m. – Bring your […]
Read moreAnnual Photo Exhibition – Sunday, April 8 (2 – 4 p.m.)
Visit the Valatie Senior Center, Williams Street, Valatie on Sunday, April 8th between 2 and 4 p.m. to see the 94 amazing photos submitted to the annual Valatie Free Library Competition. Winners in the 8 categories will be announced at 3:30 p.m.
Read moreSpring Break at Valatie Free Library!
Tuesday, April 3rd– Poetry Day- 12p.m. – 2p.m. Learn the method of Black Out poetry; create your own haiku and more! Ages 8+ Wednesday, April 4th– Relief Printmaking- 10:30a.m. – 12p.m. Join Mary Young as she teaches us the method of relief printing. Make several prints using different techniques. Materials include Styrofoam, found objects, and […]
Read moreThank You, Chris Gibson
On Saturday, March 24th, former Congressman and retired United States Army Colonel, Chris Gibson, spoke at the Valatie Free Library about his vision for a united America. Following his presentation, he answered questions from the audience and then signed copies of his new book, Rally Point: Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the […]
Read moreThank You, Hannaford!
Thank you to Hannaford which chose the Valatie Free Library to be the recipient of part of the proceeds from the sale of “Create a Little Karma” bags at the Hannaford in Valatie, New York during October. Thank you also to all who purchased one of the bags.
Read moreAnnouncement: Future Board Meetings
The Board of Trustees will meet on the third Monday of each month beginning on Monday, September 18th. The Public is welcome to attend all regular Board Meetings.
Read moreRed Apple Run Sponsors
Thank you to all our sponsors. You helped to make the race a great success. Thank you to our GOLD sponsors: Diana Van Alstyne Freeman Howard, P.C. Great Lengths Hair Salon Hennessy Insurance Agency Kinder Farm Inc. Kinderhook Runners Club Law Office of Alexander Powhida Samascott Orchards VFL Staff Thank you to our SILVER sponsors: […]
Read moreProgram Information
If you have not registered for summer programs, visit the Library or call us at 758-9321 for information on availability. Click on “2017 Summer Programs” or “Calendar” at the top of this web page for a listing of all the workshops and presentations. Wednesdays are Family Nights with many presentations and hands-on activities. Note the […]
Read moreNew: Using the Library’s Resources!
Are you comfortable using Encore, the online catalog? Is it easy to order ebooks and audio books on Overdrive? Would you like to consult back issues of Consumer Reports from home? Are you familiar with Zinio for Libraries and Library Elf? These are 5 free resources available through the MidHudson Library System and accessible through […]
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