Did you miss our last Ice Cream in a Bag program? If you did, now's your chance to join in the fun! Stop by for one of our last programs of the summer and cool off with a sweet treat! For ages 5-12. Registration required. Please register each child individually. *Please note: dairy products will […]
Stop by the Cold Spring Farmers Market and say hello to some of your favorite librarians! Storytimes will occur throughout the morning. Please note: for the month of September we will be at the Farmers Market on the 2nd Saturday of the month instead of the 1st Saturday.
Join us on the library lawn for a concert with Michele and Rick Gedney! Michele and Rick, known as the duo, Open Book, have been writing, recording, and performing together since 2000. Their original music features melody invention and vocal harmonies backed by a tapestry of interweaving guitars.They have gained a loyal following and enjoy […]
Minecrafternoon is back! In this no-commitment, weekly club, kids and teens can play Minecraft (Java edition) in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Whether beginners looking to learn the basics, advanced players constructing their masterpieces, or tinkerers who want to toy with mods and hacks, all are welcome. This group is best for kids aged […]
Digital connections, more than ever, pervade our every moment –– from our ever-present phones to our work, social, and school experiences. Although for many, the internet provided a lifeline during the bleakest days of the pandemic, our daily lives and global moment also make abundantly clear that technology –– and the internet more specifically –– […]
Join us as we host author Gretchen Dykstra for a conversation about her new book Echoes from Wuhan: The Past as Prologue. This visit is co-hosted by Split Rock Books. Books will be available for purchase. Registration is requested. ABOUT THE BOOK Echoes from Wuhan tells the dramatic, fast-paced story of a naïve and adventuresome […]
In keeping with New York State Open Meetings Law, all Library Board meetings are open to the public, recorded, transcribed, and posted on the library’s website.
Digital connections, more than ever, pervade our every moment –– from our ever-present phones to our work, social, and school experiences. Although for many, the internet provided a lifeline during the bleakest days of the pandemic, our daily lives and global moment also make abundantly clear that technology –– and the internet more specifically –– […]
In partnership with the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County, the DFPL Innovation & Learning Center invites families to join us and help seed our meadow with native, pollinator-friendly seeds! Together, kids and parents will construct both the seed bombs themselves *and* a launching device. Will you make a slingshot, a cannon, a catapault, or […]
Sit, stay, read! Join us for an opportunity to read to one of the therapy dogs from Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause. For many children, reading out loud can be stressful. But reading to a dog can provide them a chance to improve their readings skills with a non-judgmental listener. For children in grades […]
Join us for a conversation about the climate with Laura Bozzi, PhD and David Gelber. Registration is requested for this event.
Digital connections, more than ever, pervade our every moment –– from our ever-present phones to our work, social, and school experiences. Although for many, the internet provided a lifeline during the bleakest days of the pandemic, our daily lives and global moment also make abundantly clear that technology –– and the internet more specifically –– […]
Fall is in the air! Stop by the library to make a beaded pumpkin sculpture to take home. For ages 5 and up. Registration required. Please register each child individually.
Join local author and historian Carl Bon Tempo and local film producer David Gelber in conversation about Carl’s new book, Immigration: An American History. This visit is co-hosted by Split Rock Books, and books will be available for purchase. Refreshments will be served, and this event will take place on the library lawn, weather permitting. Registration is requested.