Streamside Native Plants: By the Banks of the Wawayanda Creek
Creeks, streams and rivers flow through a variety of landscapes from highly altered urbanized centers to scenic rural lands. Areas next to streams are particularly challenging because of their susceptibility to flooding, scouring and erosion. In this presentation, we will look at native plants as some of our best streamside planting choices, for their ornamental qualities as well as their ability to support biodiversity and protect stream channels.
Book Signing: Wacko Academy by Faith Wilkins
Warwick Valley High School sophomore Faith Wilkins will sign copies of her new book, Wacko Academy. Join us for a reading from the book, aQ & A with the author, as well as a fun contest to win a signed copy!
Truth Seekers 4H Club Meeting
How to Teach Chess and Set Up a Chess Club Activity
The Library is interested in beginning a chess club for children. We need parents and other interested adults or teens to help us get a chess club started. This program will teach you about the game and give you the skills to teach it to others. We hope that this program will inspirevolunteers to begin a weekly or bi-weekly chess club here. This program will be hosted by Michael Kusen, a chess master and author. He belongs to Chess for Teachers. This program is intended for families, and children who attendmust be in Kindergarten and up.
Banned Books Week Read Out
Create a video for Banned Books Week! Come in and read a short passage from your favorite banned or challenged book. Need some ideas? Here are the ALA's Top 10 Frequently Banned or Challenged Books of 2010:
4H Club ~ Truth Seekers
E-Book Demonstration
Learn how tocheck outand download e-books from the Library's website.
4H Club Organizational Meeting
This is a club organizational meeting for the Truth Seekers 4H Club.
Databases 101: Research Help
Find out how your Library can help you with your research papers. Discover new tricks to make your research fast and easier. Learn how to access our databases from home, too!
Bring your own laptop or request to use on of ours in advance at the Help Desk.