Schoharie Library Notes for Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Schoharie Library hours are Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursdays from noon to 7 p.m, and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please wear a face mask inside the library and when social distancing is not possible at outside events, regardless of vaccination status. Thank you!
Programs
In-person programs include:
— Story Time on the Porch with Miss Yvonne: Stories, songs, fun activities! Fridays at 10 a.m.;
— Knitcetera Club: Tuesday, Oct,. 26, at 10:30 a.m.;
— Halloween Celebration: Thursday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. Scary stories on the porch with Miss Yvonne, a costume parade, and games;
— Teen Thursday@YourLibrary: Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m., starting Nov. 4. Share book and reading recommendations, play games, craft your own projects, have a say in library programs and materials; and
— Meet the Authors: Saturday, Nov. 6, from noon to 2 p.m. Niamh Schmid and Rebecca Schmid present their fantasy novels, “The Exiled :Of Shade and Shadow” and “To Take a World: The GhostMaker,” and Jack Nanuq presents his thriller, “Parabellum.” Readings and book signing.
For these virtual programs, contact to register:
— Writing Club: Mondays 6:30 p.m.;
— UFO (Unfinished Object Club): Thursday, Oct. 21, at 10 a.m.;
— Create a Beaded Flower Motif: Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Zoom. Instructor: Betty Fikes Pillsbury. Materials provided, registration required;
This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by CREATE Council on the Arts;
— Kids Gotta Cook: Mondays, Nov. 8 and 15 at 4 p.m. Cook along at home with Cornell Cooperative Extension nutrition educator, Kimberly, for a short nutrition lesson that ends with a healthy, tasty dish to enjoy. The recipes will be easy to prepare, using typical kitchen tools and affordable ingredients; and
— Writing for Resilience and Creativity: A Workshop in Expressive Writing on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. to noon on Zoom. Facilitator: Elaine Handley, Ph.D. Learn to use writing as a tool for coping, deeper insight and expression in order to grow and develop as a person and writer. Click here to sign up: https://bit.ly/WritingResilienceCreativity.
NYSCA Pen & Ink programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature. Sponsored by the Mohawk Valley Library System and participating member libraries. Books are available for borrowing.