Imagination Station

Join us this month to make a portrait from wool!

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Next Page Book Club

If you love to read, be sure to check out the Next Page Book Club! This group meets monthly on the first Tuesday, and are always welcoming new members! Here are our upcoming titles:☛ April 8 – Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros☛ May 13 – The House on Mango Street by Sandra C......More

If you love to read, be sure to check out the Next Page Book Club! This group meets monthly on the first Tuesday, and are always welcoming new members! Here are our upcoming titles:☛ April 8 – Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros☛ May 13 – The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros☛ June 10 – One Hundred Years of Solitude by GabrielGarcia Marquez

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Dinosaur Decorating Day

Help us transform the library in preparation for this year’s Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story! This year’s summer program theme is Dinosaurs, and we’ll need help bringing this huge program to life among the stacks! Drop in any time all day to make jungle leaves......More

Help us transform the library in preparation for this year’s Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story! This year’s summer program theme is Dinosaurs, and we’ll need help bringing this huge program to life among the stacks! Drop in any time all day to make jungle leaves, eggs, footprints, and more to add to our summer display! Teens: this program counts as community service!

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Family Story Time

Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome!Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Tai Chi for Seniors

If you’re looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exer......More

If you’re looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance!

Stuyvesant Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant, NY, 12173, United States

the Thursday Book Club

This spring the Thursday Book Club is reading☛ April 9 – My Friends by Hisham Natar☛ May 14 – The Antidote by Karen Russell☛ June 11 – The Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Art Focus Fridays

We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Gentle Yoga

Gentle yoga is back at the Library!Those of us who have tried yoga have learned that it can be a lot more intense than it looks!That’s why we are working with Village Yoga to bring this exciting program back to the Library for those of us who are looking for a less stre......More

Gentle yoga is back at the Library!Those of us who have tried yoga have learned that it can be a lot more intense than it looks!That’s why we are working with Village Yoga to bring this exciting program back to the Library for those of us who are looking for a less strenuous, but just as relaxing, experience.Please bring a yoga mat if you have one.This series is brought to you thanks to a generous grant from The Hover Foundation.

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Volunteer Fair

Communities are lifted by those putting their time and energy toward its improvement. But it can be difficult to find the right organization to put your time and energy toward! That’s why we are organizing our first ever Volunteer Fair: to provide a place for eager volu......More

Communities are lifted by those putting their time and energy toward its improvement. But it can be difficult to find the right organization to put your time and energy toward! That’s why we are organizing our first ever Volunteer Fair: to provide a place for eager volunteers to meet with local organizations that need their help. Come learn about a wide variety of organizations from across the county and hear about their mission time requirement, skills needed, and more. Come and meet representatives from the following organizations: The Friends of the Kinderhook Memorial LibraryThe Sylvia CenterThe Columbia-Greene Humane SocietyThe Ichabod Crane PTAThe Columbia Land ConservancyColumbia KitchenGaming HourThe Ghent PlayhouseThe Neighbors of Northern Columbia CountyIf you represent a local organization that relies on volunteers and are interested in having a table at this event, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. This event will take place at the McNary Center.

McNary Center, 6 Sylvester St., Kinderhook, NY, 12106

Banned Books Club

Join fellow book lovers for our Banned Books Club! This insightful program is a chance to explore the novels that have been making headlines in recent years due to challenges in schools and public libraries across the country. Each month, we’ll be reading one challenged......More

Join fellow book lovers for our Banned Books Club! This insightful program is a chance to explore the novels that have been making headlines in recent years due to challenges in schools and public libraries across the country. Each month, we’ll be reading one challenged title and discussing not only the stories, but the controversy surrounding them as well as the broad concept of censorship. This summer we’ll be reading:☛ May 18 – The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood☛ June 15 – The Giver by Lois Lowry☛ July 20 – A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Non Fiction Book Club

Join fellow book enthusiasts for our non fiction book club on the third Monday of each month at 7:30pm. Discuss biographies, sociology, history, and more with a lively group of lifelong learners and readers! Upcoming Titles:☛ April 20 – 107 Days by Kamala Harris☛ May 18......More

Join fellow book enthusiasts for our non fiction book club on the third Monday of each month at 7:30pm. Discuss biographies, sociology, history, and more with a lively group of lifelong learners and readers! Upcoming Titles:☛ April 20 – 107 Days by Kamala Harris☛ May 18 – The Gales of November by John Bacon☛ June 15 – The Breath of the Gods by Simon Winchester

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Movie Matinee with your Neighbors: Battle of the Sexes

Grab some popcorn and drinks–our monthly movie matinees are back! We’re partnering with the wonderful Neighbors of Northern Columbia County to bring some classic films to our library for free! This season we’ve been focusing on some Oscar winning actresses, with the fin......More

Grab some popcorn and drinks–our monthly movie matinees are back! We’re partnering with the wonderful Neighbors of Northern Columbia County to bring some classic films to our library for free! This season we’ve been focusing on some Oscar winning actresses, with the final movie in the series Battle of the Sexes starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Monthly Meeting of the Board of Trustees

The monthly meeting of the Library Board occurs on the third Tuesday of every month, excepting August, and is open to the public.

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Fortune Smiles: Tarot Club

If you’re interested in learning the art of tarot, you will not want to miss our newest meetup!Our tarot club will provide attendees with the chance to develop a deeper understanding of the individual cards and how to interpret them through hands-onpractice. Help us get......More

If you’re interested in learning the art of tarot, you will not want to miss our newest meetup!Our tarot club will provide attendees with the chance to develop a deeper understanding of the individual cards and how to interpret them through hands-onpractice. Help us get this new and exciting club off the ground as we learn together.

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Intro to Dungeons and Dragons

Adventurers: grab your dice and make a quest to the library for new, monthly Dungeons & Dragons events led by our local Dungeon Master, Dave!These evening sessions will introduce new players to D&D, and give returning players a chance to meet new party members. If you’r......More

Adventurers: grab your dice and make a quest to the library for new, monthly Dungeons & Dragons events led by our local Dungeon Master, Dave!These evening sessions will introduce new players to D&D, and give returning players a chance to meet new party members. If you’re interested in more tabletop and RPG gaming, be sure to check out our website for additional events on Sundays and Tuesdays as well!

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Family Story Time

Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome!Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Tai Chi for Seniors

If you’re looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exer......More

If you’re looking for a low-impact, gentle exercise in a welcoming group setting, be sure to stop by our new Tai Chi for Seniors program in Stuyvesant! We are partnering with the Office of the Aging to bring this free program to seniors. Stop by for this energizing exercise, and learn more about the various services provided by the Office of the Aging as well! This series is made possible due to a generous grant through The Ackerman Foundation. This event takes place weekly at the Stuyvesant Town Hall. Please contact us if you need assistance!

Stuyvesant Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant, NY, 12173, United States

Movie and Ice Cream Party

For grades 5-12Wind down from the school year with ice cream and a mystery movie! We will reveal the movie at the event, but see if you can guess what it is with these hints! The movie is based on an award winning graphic novel the main character is a shapeshifter the......More

For grades 5-12Wind down from the school year with ice cream and a mystery movie! We will reveal the movie at the event, but see if you can guess what it is with these hints! The movie is based on an award winning graphic novel the main character is a shapeshifter the movie fits right into Pride Month it is rated PG.

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States

Art Focus Fridays

We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!

Kinderhook Memorial Library, 18 Hudson Street, Kinderhook, NY, 12106, United States