The Schoharie Library is open on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.; on Thursday from noon to 7 p.m.; and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

You can reach us by phone at 518-295-7127 or go to our website at www.schoharielibrary.org.

We’re are currently offering these programs:

— Teen Thursday: Every Thursday 5 to 7 p.m. Come hang out in our Teen Room - socialize, create in our Makerspace,  play board games, code with our Dash Robot, share book recommendations, and much more!! Ages 13 - Young Adult Welcome! No registration required;

— Gratitude Journaling & Decorate a Pencil Case: Thursday Nov 10, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Ages 10+ Engage in Writing Prompts, illustrate a journal entry and learn about daily gratitude journaling.  Decorate a pencil box and a starting journal to take home!  Please Register at: https://bit.ly/SHOjournal;

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

Decorate a Ceramic Mug or Bowl: Friday, Nov. 11, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Dream up a creative design, then use porcelain markers to decorate. Take it home and bake it to make it permanent. Signup: https://bit.ly/Mug-Bowl;

— Writing Club (Virtual): Mondays at 6:30 p.m. https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— “No Comfort for the Undertaker” Book Launch Party: Saturday, Nov. 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join local author Chris Keefer to celebrate the publication of her mystery novel! Chris will talk about the book and her other writings, give readings, answer questions, and sign books. “No Comfort for the Undertaker,” plus a chapbook of Chris’s humorous rants and books by other Writing Club members, will be available for sale until 2 pm. Refreshments will be served;

— Bassett Healthcare Cancer Services Program Table: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 1 to 5 p.m. Mitzi Sackett, Community Outreach Specialist, will provide information and answer questions about the Cancer Services Program, which provides screening, diagnostic services and referral to treatment and support. Stop by and learn about this valuable program;

— Service Dogs with Jubilee Schmid: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4 p.m. Join Jubilee Schmid and her service dog Sydney to learn about what service dogs do, how they are trained, service dog etiquette, what they do for fun, and more! No registration required;

— Virtual UFO Club: Thursday, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. Work on projects and chat on Zoom. Signup: https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Middle Grade Book Group: Monday, Nov. 21, 4:15 to 5 p.m. We’re reading Historical Fiction: The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Refreshments, track reading to earn prizes. Children grades 3rd - 6th are welcome to join us — reserve your copy and start reading today!  Sign up today at https://bit.ly/MGBookGroupSHO.  Please let us know if you'd like to attend virtually;

— Knitcetera at the Library: Tuesday, Nov. 22, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Embroider, sew, knit, anything goes; and

— Animal Tracks with George Steele: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 4 p.m. Learn about a variety of mammal tracks, then make an animal track bandana that you can take home. Signup: https://bit.ly/AnimalTracks11-29.

The Schoharie Library will be closed Thanksgiving Day and Friday, Nov. 24 to 25.

The Schoharie Library is open on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.; on Thursday from noon to 7 p.m.; and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

You can reach us by phone at 518-295-7127 or go to our website at www.schoharielibrary.org.

We’re are currently offering these programs:

— Halloween Bash and Costume Parade: Thursday, Oct. 27, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Join us for games, crafts, stories, refreshments, and a costume parade around the library;

— Middle Grade Book Group Coraline Celebration: Wednesday, Oct. 27, after the Halloween Bash at about 5:30 p.m  Costumes welcome! Youth in grades 3 through 6 are welcome to join us. Signup: https://bit.ly/MGBookGroupSHO;

— Teen Thursday: Every Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. Come hang out in our Teen Room — socialize, create in our Makerspace, play board games, code with our Dash Robot, share book recommendations, and much more! Kids ages 13 to young adults are welcome! No registration is required;

— Feeding the Birds and Cleaning Your Feeders: Thursday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m. Learn about which foods are best for the birds you want to attract, and how to care for bird feeders and nests. Presented by Teresa Parisi-Murphy, Audubon Society of the Capital District. RSVP appreciated but not necessary: https://bit.ly/FeedtheBirds10-20-22;

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

— Writing Club (Virtual): Mondays at 6:30 p.m. https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Make the Most of Your Smartphone*: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 11 a.m. to noon. Bring your smartphone and learn how to use its features, download & use apps, take and share photos, and more.

Register: https://bit.ly/Smartphone11-1-22

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

— Virtual UFO Club: Thursday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. Work on projects and chat. Signup: https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Knitcetera at the Library: Tuesdays, Nov. 8 and 22, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Embroider, sew, knit, anything goes;

— Board of Trustees Meeting: Wednesday, Nov. 10, 7 p.m. The public is welcome;

— Gratitude Journaling and Decorate a Pencil Case: Thursday Nov 10, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Ages 10+ Engage in Writing Prompts, illustrate a journal entry and learn about daily gratitude journaling.  Decorate a pencil box and a starting journal to take home!  Please Register at: https://bit.ly/SHOjournal;

— Decorate a Ceramic Mug or Bowl: Friday, Nov. 11, 2 to 3:30 p.m. Dream up a creative design, then use porcelain markers to decorate. Take it home and bake it to make it permanent. https://bit.ly/Mug-Bowl;

— No Comfort for the Undertaker Book Launch Party: Saturday, Nov. 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join local author Chris Keefer to celebrate the publication of her mystery novel! Chris will talk about the book and her other writings, give readings, answer questions, and sign books. No Comfort for the Undertaker, plus a chapbook of Chris’ humorous rants and books by other Writing Club members, will be available for sale until 2pm. Refreshments will be served;

— Bassett Healthcare Cancer Services Program Table: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 1 to 5 p.m. Mitzi Sackett, Community Outreach Specialist, will provide information and answer questions about the Cancer Services Program, which provides screening, diagnostic services and referral to treatment and support. Stop by and learn about this valuable program; and

— Service Dogs with Jubilee Schmid: Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4 p.m. Join Jubilee Schmid and her service dog Sydney to learn about what service dogs do, how they are trained, service dog etiquette, what they do for fun, and more! No registration required.

The Schoharie Library is open on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.; on Thursday from noon to 7 p.m.; and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

You can reach us by phone at 518-295-7127 or go to our website at www.schoharielibrary.org.

We’re are currently offering these programs:

— Teen Thursday: Every Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. Come hang out in our Teen Room — socialize, create in our Makerspace, play board games, code with our Dash Robot, share book recommendations, and much more! Kids ages 13 to young adults are welcome! No registration is required;

— E-books, audiobooks, and magazines (for free) — Oh My!: Thursday, Oct. 13, at 5 p.m. Learn how to access these digital format reads using the Libby App available for free from the library! All are welcome to join in person at the library or on Zoom. Sign up at: https://bit.ly/SHOLibby;

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

— Writing Club (Virtual): Mondays at 6:30 p.m. https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Middle Grade book group: Oct. 17, 4:15 p.m. Youth grades 3rd -6th are welcome to join Yvonne to read a chapter book each month. We will cover the different genres, reading the group’s chosen book together. We will meet every two weeks for refreshments and discussion. Anyone interested in participating should complete the signup https://bit.ly/MGBookGroupSHO so we can request copies of the book for everyone. For October we are reading Coraline or The Graveyard Book, both by Neil Gaiman.  We will have a Coraline Celebration for our readers on Wednesday October 27th after the Halloween Bash (approx. 5:30pm)!  Costumes welcome;

— Finding your Way, in the Library! Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, 5 p.m. Where can you go to find the books you'd like? What's with this online catalog? How can you request books to come to our branch? Come Learn! Bring your own device! No registration required;

— Virtual UFO Club: Thursday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. Work on projects and chat. Signup: https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Feeding the Birds and Cleaning Your Feeders: Thursday, Oct. 20, 6 p.m. Learn about which foods are best for the birds you want to attract, and how to care for bird feeders and nests. Presented by Teresa Parisi-Murphy, Audubon Society of the Capital District;

— Knitcetera at the Library: Tuesday, Oct. 25, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Embroider, sew, knit, anything goes;

— Tech Savvy Virtual Program: Living in an Online World*:  .Tuesday, Oct. 25, 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Make informed decisions about the pros and cons of living in an online world. We’ll cover terminology and follow the trends of the internet that brought us to where we are today. Register: https://bit.ly/onlineworld10-25;

— Halloween Costume Party: Thursday, Oct. 27, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Join us for games, refreshments, and a costume parade around the library; and

— mMake the Most of Your Smartphone: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 11 a.m. to noon. Bring your smartphone and learn how to use its features, download & use apps, take and share photos, and more.

Register: https://bit.ly/Smartphone11-1-22

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

The Schoharie Library is open on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.; on Thursday from noon to 7 p.m.; and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Schoharie Library will be closed on Monday, Oct. 10, in observance of Indigenous People’s Day.   

You can reach us by phone at 518-295-7127 or go to our website at www.schoharielibrary.org.

We’re are currently offering these programs:

— Story time with Miss Yvonne: Fridays at 10 a.m. Stories, songs, fun activities! Aug. 12 theme: Pirates;

— Writing Club (Virtual): Mondays at 6:30 p.m. https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Embellish Your Clothes with Embroidery with Betty Fikes Pillsbury: Saturday, October 1, 10am-1pm at the Schoharie Library. Learn to create an embroidered motif to adorn a favorite Jean jacket or woven shirt, vest, etc. Registration required, sign up at: https://bit.ly/EmbellishClothes10-1-22

 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;

— Finding Money in Your Budget to Keep Up with Inflation: Tuesday, Oct. 4, 1 p.m. With inflation soaring, it’s hard to keep up! We will talk about ways to find money that you already have by creating a budget, so you don’t fall behind, and resources for additional income sources.

We will also take a look at credit card interest and why your payments never seem to go down. Free worksheets and trackers to help you get in control of your finances. Presenter: Eileen Knott, Western Catskills Community Revitalization Council Inc.;

— CREATE Arts Grant Seminar: Wednesday, Oct. 5, 5:30 p.m. Are you an artist, or does your organization host programs in the arts? Find out how you can access funding from the CREATE Council on the Arts Community Arts Grants in this informative program. Presented by Adriana Tampasis, Grants Manager for CREATE Council on the Arts;

— Virtual UFO Club: Thursday, Oct. 6 and 20, 10 a.m. Work on projects and chat. Signup: https://bit.ly/SchoharieLibraryPrograms;

— Tech Savvy Virtual Program: Cybersecurity: Thursday, Oct. 6, 1 to 2 p.m. We will explore our online presence, discuss privacy (including VPNs), and personal security. Learn best practices for keeping your data safe and how to manage your smartphone, computer, email and social media privacy settings. Register: https://bit.ly/cybersecurity10-6

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

— Middle Grade book group: October dates TBA. Youth grades 3 to 6 are welcome to join Yvonne to read a chapter book each month. We will cover the different genres, reading the group’s chosen book together. We will meet every two weeks for refreshments and discussion. Anyone interested in participating should complete the signup https://bit.ly/MGBookGroupSHO so we can request copies of the book for everyone;

— Knitcetera at the Library: Tuesday, Oct. 11, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Embroider, sew, knit, anything goes;

— E-books, audiobooks, and magazines (for free)... Oh My!: Thursday, Oct. 13, 5 p.m. Learn how to acces s these digital format reads using the Libby App available for free from the library! All are welcome to join in person or on Zoom. Sign up at: https://bit.ly/SHOLibby;

— Finding your Way, in the Library! Tuesday, Oct. 18, 5 p.m. Where can you go to find the books you'd like? What's with this online catalog? How can you request books to come to our branch? Come Learn! Bring your own device;

— Feeding the Birds and Cleaning Your Feeders: Thursday, Oct. 20, 6 p.m. Learn about which foods are best for the birds you want to attract, and how to prepare your feeders. Presented by Teresa Parisi-Murphy, Audubon Society of the Capital District; and

— Tech Savvy Virtual Program: Living in an Online World:  Tuesday, Oct. 25, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Make informed decisions about the pros and cons of living in an online world. We’ll cover terminology and follow the trends of the internet that brought us to where we are today. Register: https://bit.ly/onlineworld10-25.

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