Library Events

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

The first installment in an ongoing series! Led by horticulturist Karen Waltuch, the program will begin with a tour of the Beatrix Farrand Garden, located on the Roosevelt-Vanderbilt Historic Site in Hyde Park. Beatrix Farrand was the first professional woman landscape gardener in America, and in 18...read more

Join the monthly Mysteries Around the World Book Club for our July read, The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill. Laos, 1978: Dr. Siri Paiboun, a 72-year-old medical doctor, has unwillingly been appointed the national coroner of the new socialist Laos. His lab is underfunded, his b...read more

Lego Hour is geared towards elementary aged youth, but welcomes any aged youth who wants to build using lego's! We love Lego Hour because we see children not only utilizing their creatve skills, but also making new friends. Lego Hour is a free form club, there is no instruction, children can fol...read more

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

Join Terry Watson for an early afternoon of songs, chants, instruments, and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5. See you there! *******New extended time*********!!!

Come by and play with a group of friendly gamers. This is an adult group.

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Join the fun and stretch your mind. This is a gathering for adults.

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

SUMMER STAGE EVENT: Join us for this festive, unique musical performance for the whole family! Seating will be outside.  

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Join Steven Pague for a relaxing outdoor session of Qigong (weather permitting).  Suggested donation : $10.00 

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Starr Stitchers meet at the Starr Library the 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month from 10 am to 1 pm.  By the way, a stitcher is anyone who does any or many types of embroidery and needlework, from beginner to advanced.  Welcome all stitchers.

Come by and play with a group of friendly gamers. This is an adult group.

Join our amateur thespians for virtual play reading on the first and third Monday of each month. To join, email Prudence Garcia-Renart at pgarciarenart@icloud.com. 

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

Learn more about Medicare eligibility and benefits. 

Lego Hour is geared towards elementary aged youth, but welcomes any aged youth who wants to build using lego's! We love Lego Hour because we see children not only utilizing their creatve skills, but also making new friends. Lego Hour is a free form club, there is no instruction, children can fol...read more

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

Come by and play with a group of friendly gamers. This is an adult group.

Our community room is getting a facelift!! We apologize for the inconvenience but this space will back in service shortly and look better than ever. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

Join the fun and stretch your mind. This is a gathering for adults.

Come and enjoy a program of classical pieces composed specifically for this ensemble along with other beautiful woodwind quintet arrangements of different genres and styles -- from classical to contemporary. THIS EVENT IS NOW ON AUGUST 20th at 3pm. See you there!!!  

If you are a young adult, 18-30 years old, on the Autism spectrum or with a related profile and are looking to build relationships and have fun with your peers, then CONNECT! is for you.  These events are sponsored by Ramapo for Children's SAE program and are open to those in the community....read more

Join Steven Pague for a relaxing outdoor session of Qigong (weather permitting).  Suggested donation : $10.00 

Come by and play with a group of friendly gamers. This is an adult group.

The Hudson Valley has a rich history, and with rich histories come abandoned historic sites. Join us for a talk featuring author, photographer, podcast host, and the brains behind Abandoned America, Matthew Christopher, who will explore some of the greatest hits of abandoned sites in the region, fro...read more

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

Lego Hour is geared towards elementary aged youth, but welcomes any aged youth who wants to build using lego's! We love Lego Hour because we see children not only utilizing their creatve skills, but also making new friends. Lego Hour is a free form club, there is no instruction, children can fol...read more

Join us for this month's discussion of Our Country Friends, the bestselling novel by Gary Shteyngart. In the rolling hills of upstate New York, a group of friends and friends-of-friends gather in a country house to wait out the pandemic. Over the next six months, new friendships a...read more

The Starr Library has assisted The Consortium of Rhinebeck History in the creation of a space for researchers of genealogies and general local history. We are thrilled to be a part of offering these services to the community and to interested parties at large. Learn more about conduct...read more

This session has been cancelled. Join us for the next session, the 2nd Thursday in August. Thursday, Jul. 14, (Thursday, July 28th) Join Terry Watson for an early afternoon of songs, chants, instruments, and movement! Best suited for ages 2-5. See you thereat 11am!

Come by and play with a group of friendly gamers. This is an adult group.

Join yoga teacher Barbara Eichin for this gentle and relaxing program designed for seniors and those who are recovering from injury or have restricted movement. Suggested donation : $10.00.

Join the fun and stretch your mind. This is a gathering for adults.

Since 1972, the Upstate Films team has been finding and sharing the world’s best movies, along with the occasional live event. We’ve built a program of cinematic delights, including short films, excerpts, various oddities, and a few surprises. It’s an evening sure to please movie l...read more

Join us for this wonderful, interactive, live puppet show performance for the whole family by Brad Shur of Paper Heart Puppets.About what you will see: We’re dedicated to sharing and expanding the art of puppetry. Headquartered in Poughkeepsie, New York, we offer touring shows, works...read more

Join Steven Pague for a relaxing outdoor session of Qigong (weather permitting).  Suggested donation : $10.00