Schoharie Library Notes for Thursday, February 7, 2019
Vanessa Repicky leads a story time at the Schoharie Library every Friday at 10 a.m. On Feb. 8, the topic will be Valentine’s Day; and Feb. 15, shapes and patterns.
All ages are welcome to join us for stories, music, crafts, and games. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Read to a dog
Read with Ariel on Friday, Feb. 8 and 8, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Ariel is a sweet therapy dog who loves to have children read to her; reading to a dog is a great way for kids to gain confidence and proficiency.
Gracie
Read with Gracie on Thursdays, Feb. 7, 14, 21 and 28, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Gracie loves a good story, especially when it’s about a dog! Gracie will listen to kids reading on their own on February 14. She’s a friendly goldendoodle therapy dog, and all are welcome to stop in and visit her.
Knitcetera Club
Tuesdays, February 12 and 26, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Bring a yarn, quilting, or embroidery project, start something new, or learn to knit/crochet with this friendly group. Knitting needles, crochet hooks, yarn, and fabric are available at the library. The club meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. All ages and abilities are welcome
Valentine Crafts
On Tuesday, Feb. 12, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. make a Valentine for someone special. Refreshments will be served.
Book Pre-launch Party
On Saturday, Feb. 16, from noon to 1 p.m. we’re celebrating the release of the spy/mystery thriller Parabellum, written by local author John Mullins, aka Jack Nanuq. This is a great chance to talk with the author and get your book signed! Refreshments will be served.
Fun Day
On Tuesday, Feb. 19, from 10:30 a.m. to noon join us for games and activities.
Your Career Matters
Saturday, Feb. 23, part 1 at 10:30 a.m. How to get unstuck and move forward in your career with Career Coach Marsha Lazarus, MBA. One-on-one sessions available afterward by appointment. For more information, contact .
Cyber Safety
On Monday, Feb. 25, from 6 to 7 p.m. learn how to protect your privacy and sensitive data. With facilitator: John Borst, of the Cybersecurity Awareness & Training Unit, NYS Office of Information Technology Services.
The Schoharie Library will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 in honor of Presidents’ Day.