A death....café? What in the world is that? A Death Cafe part of a worldwide movement to promote open discussion of death, dying, and mourning (more than 17,000 death cafés have been held worldwide since the idea's inception in 2011) in a welcoming, communal environment, a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or […]

Babies and their caregivers will be introduced to stories, songs, and bounces in this storytime which highlights early literacy development for little ones. For ages 0-24 months. No registration required.

The no-cost, warm and welcoming New Parents Support Group is now celebrating its 9th year. AND, starting July 11th, we return to meeting in person. All are welcome, including siblings. The group is professionally facilitated by Katherine Whiteside CPD(CBI). No registration required. Come when you can, leave when you need to. See you there!

In this no-commitment, weekly club, kids and teens can play their favorite creative games like Minecraft, Animal Crossing, The Sims, Stardew Valley, Scratch, Super Mario Maker, Terraria, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and more in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Whether beginners looking to learn the basics, advanced players constructing their masterpieces, or tinkerers […]

Participate in democracy at your local library on National Voter Registration Day. Throughout the day, you can check your voter registration status, register to vote, and sign up to be an election worker! We'll have a plethora of voting information and resources, and from 4PM-5PM, we'll have an Election Specialist to answer any questions. Any […]

Join Miss Gabi at the library for songs, dances, and lots of fun! Recommended for walkers ages 2 and up. No registration required.

Stop by the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and felt board activities! For ages 3-5 years. No registration required.

Join us on the third Thursday of every month to find out if the book really is better than the movie. Each month we will read a book and then come together to watch the movie adaptation and discuss our thoughts. Pizza will be served, so make sure to register so we know how much […]

Putnam County Libraries have teamed up to present our New Parents Support Group online! Please email beautifulmamas123@gmail.com to request an invitation to our weekly Zoom meetings every Friday morning at 11am. The New Parents Support Group was initiated in 2014 and provides no-cost, professionally-facilitated support groups for all who seek professional advice, peer companionship, and […]

How do you like them apples?! Celebrate apple season with an edible craft! Join us to read a story about apples and make a tasty treat! For ages 4-12. Registration required. Please register each child individually. Registration begins 30 days before the start of the event. Register here!

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. This meeting takes place in person. Attendees may also join via Zoom here.

Join author and screenwriter Guinevere Turner for a discussion of her new memoir, When the World Didn't End, in conversation with her sister, Julie Caggiano. This visit is co-hosted by Split Rock Books, and books will be available for purchase. Registration is requested.  Register here!  About the Book Actor and Screenwriter Guinevere Turner Returns to Garrison […]