Schoharie Library Notes for Wednesday, May 25, 2022

These programs are being offered at the Schoharie Library:

— Tech Savvy: Effective Presentations in PowerPoint and Google Slides: Thursday, May 26, at 1 p.m. Join us on Zoom or at the library: https://bit.ly/EffectivePresentations5-26.

This project is supported by funds from the New York State Library’s Adult Literacy Library Services Program;

— Teen Thursday@YourLibrary: Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m. Share book and reading recommendations, play games, craft your own projects, and more;

— Story Time with Miss Yvonne: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, songs, and fun activities;

— Crafts Around the World: Finish the Project Day: Tuesday, May 31, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.;

— Japanese-style Stone Weaving Tea Mat and Tea Bowl: Thursdays, June 2 and 9, at 4 p.m. Decorate a ceramic tea bowl, work with a partner to weave a tea mat with bamboo dowels and string, then enjoy a special tea! Presented by Sally Ziegler. Registration is required: https://bit.ly/StoneWeavingTeaBowl.

This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature and administered in Schoharie County by the Greene County Council on the Arts doing business as CREATE Council for the Arts;

— UFO Club online: Thursday, June 2, at 10 a.m. Work on projects and chat. Signup at https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Writing Club (Virtual): Mondays at 6:30 p.m.:https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms. (But there is no Writing Club on Memorial Day, May 30, because the library is closed);

— Arts in Bloom Fest: Saturday, June 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Join us at the Schoharie Library for a fun day with an art-and-craft fair and activities, music by Becca Frame and Brian Shafer and Laura Gagnon, a quilt and flower show, and more! You can make a woven bloom decoration with Sally Ziegler, a quilt-themed card or collage with fabric scraps, or paint or draw a picture to hang on the clothesline or take home. Enjoy delicious food from Muddaddy Flats from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

We invite Schoharie County-based artists and artisans to display and sell their work. To reserve a place on the lawn for your table or tent (at no charge), click here: https://bit.ly/Artist-ArtsinBloom2022.

This event is held in partnership with Schoharie County Arts, the Schoharie Valley Garden Club, and the Schoharie Valley Piecemakers Quilt Guild;

Knitcetera at the Library: Tuesday, June 14, from 10:30 a.m. to noon;

— Books and Chocolate: Wednesday, June 15, at 6:30 p.m. Read anything good lately? Come to this fun, informal book chat and tell us about it while enjoying dessert; and

— Celebrate Summer Reading with The Rubber Band: Tuesday, June 21, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy great Cajun music, games, books, and summer reading signups.

The Schoharie Library will be closed on Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day.