The Schoharie Free Library remains open to masked, socially-distanced visitors during its regular hours: 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.
Please return books in our book drop. Details and community resources are at www.schoharielibrary.org.
Need some children’s books in a hurry? Pick up one of our “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” totes with either 10 carefully selected picture books for 3- to 5-year-olds or a Baby Book Bag with five sturdy books for infants and toddlers. We just received new tote bags filled with new titles.
All our regularly scheduled programs are currently meeting online via Zoom.
Our Writing Club meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. and is always welcoming new members.
Work on a project and chat at our “UFO” Unfinished Object Club on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.
Attend our next Interactive Story Time with Miss Heather on Friday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m. for stories, crafts, songs, and more.
The Knitcetera Club next meets on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 10:30 a.m.
And sign up now for our special Chinese New Year Crafts event with Sally Ziegler on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 4 p.m. Learn about some Chinese New Year traditions and make a handprint dragon and paper lanterns.
To sign up for any of the online programs listed above, contact or visit our Facebook events page.
The Schoharie Free Library remains open to masked, socially-distanced patrons during its regular hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday, noon to 7 p.m.; and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please return books in our book drop. Details and community resources are at www.schoharielibrary.org.
All our regularly scheduled programs are currently meeting online via Zoom. To sign up for any of the online programs listed below, contact or visit our Facebook events page.
Meet and share ideas and feedback with our new library director in our “Meet the Director” event at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
Our Writing Club meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. Work on a project and chat at our “UFO” Unfinished Object Club on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.
Attend our Interactive Story Time with Miss Heather on Friday mornings at 10 for stories, crafts, songs, and more. The Knitcetera Club next meets on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 10:30 a.m.
And join us at 6:30 p.m on Tuesday, Jan. 19, for our Books & Chocolate Club where we discuss books we’ve enjoyed and share ideas for future reading.
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons into the library. 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.
Masks are required in the Library. Please return books in the book-drop. Details and community resources are at www.schoharielibrary.org.
New director
I am the library’s new director. Stop by and say hello, or sign up to attend the online “Meet the Director” event listed below.
Online programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
Online programs include:
— Meet the Director on Wednesday, Jan. 6, at 6:30 p.m.;
— How to Use Zoom (Basics) on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 6:30 p.m. Learn how to join or host a meeting, use in-meeting controls, screen share, etc. This project is supported by funds from the New York State Library’s Adult Literacy Library Services Program;
— Writing Club meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— “UFO” Unfinished Object Club meets Thursdays, Jan. 7 and 21 at 10 a.m. Work on a project and chat;
— Interactive Story Time with Miss Heather resumes Jan. 8. Join on Fridays at 10 a.m. for stories, crafts, songs, and more;
— Knitcetera Club meets Tuesdays, Jan. 12 and 26, 10:30 a.m..;
— Books & Chocolate Book Chat meets Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 6:30 p.m. Share your thoughts about books you’ve enjoyed, and ideas for future reading!
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons into the library. 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.
The library is open from noon to 4 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31, and closed on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, for NewYear’s Day.
Masks are required in the Library. Please return books in the book-drop. Details and community resources are at www.schoharielibrary.org.
Collage Display
Hopes & Dreams Collage: Come see our collage display and lift your spirits!
Online Programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events. The programs include:
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Online “UFO” Unfinished Object Club: Thursdays, Jan. 7 and 21, at 10 a.m.. Work on a project and chat;
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: On break for the holidays, resumes January 8. Fridays at 10 a.m.. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesdays, Jan. 12 and 26, at 10:30 a.m.; and
— Online How to Use Zoom (Basics): Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 6:30 p.m. This project is supported by funds from the New York State Library’s Adult Literacy Library Services Program.
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons into the library. 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.
The library is closed on Friday, Dec. 25, for Christmas and on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, for NewYear’s Day.
Masks are required in the Library. Please return books in the book-drop. Details and community resources are at www.schoharielibrary.org.
Library Programs
Hopes & Dreams Collage: Come see our collage display and lift your spirits!
Miss Heather’s Yeti StoryWalk and craft-to-go are on the library porch.
Online Programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
Programs include:
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursday, Dec. 17, 10am. Make progress on your project;
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 1 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Make a Simple Bird Feeder: Monday, Dec. 21, 4 p.m., online. Learn to make a treat for winter birds! Pick up a kit at the Schoharie Library. Facilitator: George Steele, Nature Educator. Click here to sign up and reserve a kit: https://forms.gle/z1UfKZNMtNubSkU18; and
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesday, Dec. 22, 10:30 a.m.
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons into the library. 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.
The library is closed on Friday, Dec. 25, for Christmas and on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, for NewYear’s Day.
Patrons are required to wear a mask to enter the library and staff will wear masks at all times.
Return books in book-drop. Details and community resources are on the library website, www.schoharielibrary.org.
Cathy Caiazzo Week
The Library Board has proclaimed Cathy Caiazzo Week at the library through December 12. Library Director Cathy Caiazzo is retiring at the end of December, and we will miss her! Please join in by dropping by the library to wish her well and celebrate her accomplishments. There will be a craft to go activity for children, a gingerbread house raffle, and a box to drop off cards for Cathy!
Raffle
The Gingerbread House Raffle drawing for an edible gingerbread house filled with candy is Dec. 12. Tickets: $1 each or 6 for $5. All proceeds to benefit the Schoharie Library. Created by Elizabeth Olsson.
The Library Presents
Come see our Hopes & Dreams Collage display and lift your spirits! If you have a square to contribute, please drop it off during library hours.
Stop by the Schoharie Library to pick up a Grapevine Hoop Weaving Take & Make Kitt with instructions, then create a colorful woven decoration!
Miss Heather’s Yeti StoryWalk and craft-to-go are on the library porch.
Online Programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events. Programs include:
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Visiting on the Spectrum: Tuesday, Dec. 15, 4pm. Come join us online for a fun social connection for teens and young adults “on the spectrum.” Think of a joke or a hobby that you can show and tell! Facilitator: Kimberlee Culver, LCSW;
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m. Make progress on your project; and
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 10:30 a.m.
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons into the library. 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.
The library is closed on Friday, Dec. 25, for Christmas and on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, for NewYear’s Day.
Patrons are required to wear a mask to enter the library and staff will wear masks at all times.
Return books in book-drop. Details and community resources are on the library website, www.schoharielibrary.org .
Hopes & Dreams Collage
Come see our collage display and lift your spirits!
Schoharie Library Online Programs: To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more!
Cathy Caiazzo Week
The Library Board has proclaimed Cathy Caiazzo Week at the library December 7 to 12. Library Director Cathy Caiazzo is retiring at the end of December, and we will miss her! Please join in by dropping by the library to wish her well and celebrate her accomplishments. There will be a craft to go activity for children, a gingerbread house raffle, and a box to drop off cards for Cathy!
Online Programs
The online programs include:
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesdays, Dec. 8 and 22, 10:30 a.m.;
— Online Life Drawing - Portrait Study Class: Tuesday, Dec. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Learning to draw the face from memory, from replicated media, and from a live model. This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a 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 in Schoharie County by Greene County Council on the Arts dba CREATE Council for Resources to Enrich the Arts, Technology & Education;
— Visiting on the Spectrum: Tuesday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m. Come join us online for a fun social connection for teens & young adults "on the spectrum"! Think of a joke or a hobby that you can show and tell! Facilitator: Kimberlee Culver, LCSW; and
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursday, Dec. 17, 10 a.m. Make progress on your project!
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons back into the library. 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.
Return books in book-drop. Details about the library’s reopening plan and curbside pickup can be found on the library website, www.schoharielibrary.org. .
Collage
Please return your Hopes & Dreams Collage to the library by Nov. 30 for display!
Schoharie Library Online Programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesdays, Nov. 24 and Dec. 8, at 10:30 a.m.
— Online Marketing & Promoting with YouTube Videos: Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 6:30 p.m. Facilitator: Sean DellaRocco;
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursdays, Dec. 3 and 17, 10 a.m. Make progress on your project; and
— Online Life Drawing - Portrait Study Class: Tuesday, Dec. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Studies of the face and skull structure, learning to draw from memory, from replicated media, and from a live model. 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 in Schoharie County by Greene County Council on the Arts dba CREATE Council for Resources to Enrich the Arts, Technology & Education.
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons back into the library. 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.
Return books in book-drop. Details about the library’s reopening plan and curbside pickup can be found on the library website, www.schoharielibrary.org.
Create a Collage
Hopes & Dreams Collage: Pick up a square base, create a collage which reflects your hopes and dreams, and return it to the library by Nov. 30. We will put all the collages on display together, to brighten up the library and lift our hearts!
StoryWalk
Miss Heather’s “Wacky Wednesday” StoryWalk and activity sheets are available outside the Schoharie Library! StoryWalk® was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and has developed with the help of Rachel Senechal, Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
Online Programs
Schoharie Library Online Programs: To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m.;
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Crazy Quilting with Betty Fikes Pillsbury: Saturdays, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to noon. Make an embellished Crazy Quilt heart in time for the holidays! Class is 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 in Schoharie County by Greene County Council on the Arts dba CREATE Council for Resources to Enrich the Arts, Technology & Education;
— Online Writing Club: Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesday, Nov. 24, 10:30 a.m. Share whatever you’re working on, or learn something new;
— Online Marketing & Promoting with YouTube Videos: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m. Facilitator: Sean DellaRocco; and
— Online Life Drawing - Portrait Study Class: Tuesday, Dec. 8, from 7 to 9 p.m. Studies through Zoom of the face & skull structure, learning to draw from memory, from replicated media, and from a live model. To sign up, contact .
The Schoharie Library welcomes patrons back into the library. 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.
Return books in book-drop. Details about the library’s reopening plan and curbside pickup can be found on the library website, www.schoharielibrary.org.
StoryWalk
Miss Heather’s “Wacky Wednesday” StoryWalk and activity sheets are available outside the Schoharie Library! StoryWalk® was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and has developed with the help of Rachel Senechal, Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
Online Programs
To sign up for online programs, contact or click the link to the sign-up sheet at www.schoharielibrary.org or on our Facebook page events.
— Online Interactive Storytime with Miss Heather: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, crafts, songs, more;
— Online Writing Club meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m.;
— MiSci Virtual Program: Insect Invasion! Tuesday, Nov. 17, 4 p.m. Observe a vast world of insects and build your own model of a popular arthropod contact to sign up, then pick up your kit at the Schoharie Library;
— Online Books & Chocolate Book Club: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 6:30 p.m.. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and tune in to chat about what books you’ve enjoyed;
— Online UFO (Unfinished Object) Club: Thursday, Nov. 19, 10a.m.;
— Online Crazy Quilting with Betty Fikes Pillsbury: Saturdays, Nov. 21 and Dec. 5 10 a.m. to noon. Make an embellished Crazy Quilt heart in time for the holidays! One more kit is available at the library. Contact to sign up.
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 in Schoharie County by Greene County Council on the Arts dba CREATE Council for Resources to Enrich the Arts, Technology & Education;
— Online Knitcetera Club: Tuesday, Nov. 24, 10:30 a.m. Share whatever you’re working on, or learn something new;
— Online Marketing & Promoting with YouTube Videos* on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 6:30 p.m. Facilitator: Sean DellaRocco.
*This project is supported by funds from the New York State Library’s Adult Literacy Library Services Program; and
— Online Life Drawing - Portrait Study Class: Tuesday, Dec. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Studies through Zoom of the face & skull structure, learning to draw from memory, from replicated media, and from a live model. To sign up, contact .