Schoharie Library Notes for Thursday, April 4, 2019

The Schoharie Library will hold an Evening “Egg Tree” Story Time on Thursday, April 4, at 6:30 p.m. Put on some cozy jammies and listen to the story that inspired the Easter Egg Museum! Ariel will be there, too!

Regular story time is on Fridays at 10 a.m. with Erika Schmid. Upcoming themes include  Egg-cellent Eggs on April 5, Chirping Chicks on April 12 and Easter is Coming on April 19/ There will be no story time on April 26 because of spring break.

All ages are welcome to join us for stories, music, crafts, and games. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Workshop

Embroidery & Embellishment Workshops with Betty Fikes Pillsbury on Saturdays, April 6 and May 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. These workshops are now full. This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Greene County Council on the Arts.

18th Century Medicine

On Monday, April 8, at 6:30 p.m. imagine dealing with illness, broken bones, and surgery without antibiotics, x-rays, lasers, or most modern painkillers or sterile techniques! Dave Goodrich brings alive the challenges and ingenuity of medicine in Colonial America.

Knitcetera Club

On Tuesdays,April 9 and 23, from 10:30 a.m. to noon bring a project, start something new, learn with materials from the library! All are welcome.

Eggs

From Egg to Chick on Thursday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. An egg looks so smooth and still...but what's really happening on the inside? Learn all about it with Schoharie County Cornell Cooperative Extension. And right now, the Schoharie Library has an incubator full of eggs, so come check it out!

Read with Ariel

On Friday, April 12 and 26, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. join us for reading to a therapy dog. It is a great way for kids to gain confidence and have fun with books!

Easter Eggs

The Art of Ukrainian Easter Eggs on Saturday, April 13, from 10:30 a.m. See how a plain egg can be transformed into an intricate work of art using wax, dye, and flame! Laura Boggs Gagnon will demonstrate the centuries-old tradition of pysanky. All ages are welcome.

Career Information

Finding the Career Direction that Fits on Monday, April 15, at 6 p.m. What careers fit your skills and interests? Where do you find job opportunities? How do you make connections and network with people who can help? Find out about all this and more at this free workshop with Marsha Lazarus, MBA and career coach. Free one-on-one sessions available afterward by appointment; call 518-295-7127 or e-mail to schedule an appointment or register for the workshop. This program is supported by funds from the New York State Library’s Adult Literacy Library Services Program.

Writing Club

On Monday, April 15 and 29, from  6 to 8:30 p.m. writers of all ages are welcome! Bring your fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or any other type of writing to share, discuss, and critique.

Webinar

“10 Mistakes Writers Make” sponsored by Sisters in Crime. Tuesday, April 23, 3 to 4 p.m, discussion to follow.

PJ’s & Popcorn Movie Night

On Thursday,  April 18, at 6:30 p.m. join us for Disney’s “Rise of the Guardians,” Easter Bunny, Santa, Jack Frost team up to defeat the Boogeyman! Ariel will join us, too!