Schoharie Library Notes for Tuesday, August 25, 2020

The Schoharie Library is pleased to welcome patrons back into the library at this time. 

Our hours are Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, from 11  a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday from noon to 7 p.m.; and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Patrons are required to wear a mask to enter the library and staff will wear masks at all times. 

No more than 15 people will be allowed in the library at one time, computer usage will be limited and social distancing will be required. Further details about the Library’s reopening plan can be found on the Library website, www.schoharielibrary.org

 The library will continue to offer “curbside” pickup at the ramp door. 

 Request books with online catalog: pac.sals.edu, e-mail: , or phone: 518-295-7127. Return books in book drop. Donations accepted.

Schoharie Library Online Programs

    Check our Facebook Events for online activities. To sign up for online programs or take & make craft kits, contact JMosher@mvls.info or click the link to the sign-up sheet on our website, www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page. 

— Online through August: Video “All About Bees & Beekeeping” with local beekeepers Bob and Alyson Montione,  https://vimeo.com/440995068 Password: Bees4Librariez; 

— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6 p.m.; 

— Online “UFO” Unfinished Object Club, Thursdays, Sept.  3 and 17, at 10 a.m.; 

— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesdays, Sept. 8 and 22, at 10:30 a.m.; and

— Online Book Discussion series:  “How to Be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 6:30 p.m. Signup form is on the website and Facebook event. Contact the library to reserve a book. 

Crafts

Take & Make Kits: Flower Fairy kits available now; Woven Flower kits soon; other projects through the fall! Sign up to reserve a kit!

Come build a fairy/gnome house at the Schoharie, Middleburgh, or Cobleskill Libraries or area parks! For information, activities, online programs, and a map of participating libraries and parks: https://www.518fairyhomes.com/ or Facebook: 518 Fairy Homes.

Schoharie Library lists many resources for reading, videos, and community resources on our website, www.schoharielibrary.org.