The library collaborates with the Friends of Hathorn to sponsor a free living history reenactment of 18th century agriculture outdoors on the lawn at the Gen. John Hathorn historic site, The Old Stone House Inn (21 Hathorn Rd.) for more details visit https://hathornhouse.wordpress.com/founders-day/. Reenactor educator Scott Lance will show tools and techniques, with other family friendly hands-on activities such as butter making, flour grinding, etc. No registration is necessary.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 2:00pm to 6:00pm
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02:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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02:00 PM to 03:00 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Join us for a new series about the nature of creativity as artist Judy Pedersen interviews Chef Ciarian McGoldrick who owns and operates Glenmere Farm in Florida, NY. Chef McGoldrick recently participated in and won the grand prize on Chopped, the lively and highly competitive cooking show created by The Food Network.
Current nominee for Hudson Valley Magazine's Best of Hudson Valley 2024 Best Chef (Private/Catering) and Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant.
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult
Monday, May 20, 2024 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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01:00 PM to 03:00 PMMonday Afternoon @ the Movies:In Honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: The Farewell (2019)
In Honor of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: The Farewell (2019) Comedy-drama written and directed by Lulu Wang, it stars Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin and Zhao Shuzhen. The film follows a Chinese American woman named Billi, who learns her grandmother, Nai Nai, has only a short while left to live. Billi's family has decided to schedule a family gathering before Nai Nai dies, and not tell Nai Nai of her fatal illness. Rated PG: 1 hour 40 minutes.
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
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10:00 AM to 01:00 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Come and meet new friends and join in on a game that is played all over the world. Mahjongg enthusiasts of all skill levels are invited to play every Tuesday from 10am to 1pm. The sessions are open-ended and participants can play as many or as few games as they wish. Players with mahjongg sets are encouraged to bring them, as the Library has only a limited number to loan. This program is free, ongoing and open to players from all communities.
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 5:30pm to 6:15pm
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05:30 PM to 06:15 PM
Aspiring Pokemon trainers will meet to participate in Pokemon related games and activities.
Ages 6 - 10.
Location:Activity RoomAge Group:Tween, Children
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
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07:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang
New York Times Bestselling Author of Yellowface, Babel, and the Poppy War Trilogy
Tuesday, May 21st at 7:00 PM EDT
See More and RegisterLocation:ZoomAge Group:Adult
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 11:00am to 11:45am
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11:00 AM to 11:45 AMLocation:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Children
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
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02:30 PM to 03:30 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Join Ana Metaxas for Conversational French. Attendance at all sessions strongly encouraged.
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
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05:00 PM to 06:30 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, needlepoint, cross stitch, punch needling, applique, sewing and all of your fiber arts projects and join us for a non-instructional night of stitching but no b*@%$ing. Group meets on the main level in the poetry corner. No registration; drop-in anytime.
Age Group:Adult
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
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05:30 PM to 07:30 PMContact: Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.orgLocation:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Teen