Library Events

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

Come play D&D at the library with other teens and tweens! You can bring your own character to play, or create a new one when you arrive. No experience needed. Open to 6th-12th graders (ages 11-18).

Calling all adult gamers out there! Join us for our twice-monthly Dungeons & Dragons sessions and join a campaign with others adult and teen fans of role-playing games. Bring some friends or meet new ones here. Beginners welcome! We meet the first and third Tuesdays of every month.

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more

The Community Library is excited to announce a six-session group ukulele class taught by Larry Mazza of Backstreet Music and The Rubber Band. Adults and teens aged 16+ are invited to register for this exciting opportunity to learn the basics of playing the ukulele. Instruments, music, tuners, and mu...read more

Have you ever toyed with the idea of writing a memoir? Or maybe you’d just like to get better at sharing personal stories with family, friends, co-workers, or an even broader audience? *This workshop for adults will introduce ways to turn the raw materials of your memory into well-structured, ...read more

Join engineers from the Schoharie Mohawk Institute for Science and Technology for a fun, hands-on engineering challenge! Registration required. Open to kids in grades 4-8. 

Join us for our casual conversation about what we're reading, watching, and listening to lately. No assigned readings; just book-lovers talking about the books, movies, and shows they love. We meet at noon on the first Friday of every month.

Join other LEGO fans for a fun afternoon of building and creativity! Test your skills with one of our building challenges, or build something from your own imagination. All LEGO supplies provided. Open to kids in grades K-8. 

Each month, anime club participants watch 2-3 episodes of an anime show, eat snacks, and make an optional craft. Open to middle and high schoolers only. 

This twice-monthly writing workshop for teens and adults features writing prompts, exercises, and moderated feedback sessions where authors working on short fiction can practice their craft, develop new skills, and get constructive input from other writers.

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more

The Community Library is excited to announce a six-session group ukulele class taught by Larry Mazza of Backstreet Music and The Rubber Band. Adults and teens aged 16+ are invited to register for this exciting opportunity to learn the basics of playing the ukulele. Instruments, music, tuners, and mu...read more

Have you ever toyed with the idea of writing a memoir? Or maybe you’d just like to get better at sharing personal stories with family, friends, co-workers, or an even broader audience? *This workshop for adults will introduce ways to turn the raw materials of your memory into well-structured, ...read more

The Board meets on the second Thursday of the month.

Each month we bring out our arts & crafts supplies and invite you to come in and make something wonderful. Painting, drawing, origami, knitting, beadwork, embroidery, you name it. We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity.

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

It’s spooky season at the library! Come make a creepy coaster and watch a spooky movie (title TBD) to celebrate the Halloween season. Costumes encouraged! Open to middle and high schoolers (ages 11-18). Popcorn and drinks provided. 

Get in the fall spirit with some pumpkin painting! We'll have paints, brushes, and smocks to make a fun Halloween decoration. Participants are welcome to bring their own pumpkins or paint one of our limited number of small pumpkins. Paint your pumpkin like a scary creature, a book character (our...read more

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

Come play D&D at the library with other teens and tweens! You can bring your own character to play, or create a new one when you arrive. No experience needed. Open to 6th-12th graders (ages 11-18).

Calling all adult gamers out there! Join us for our twice-monthly Dungeons & Dragons sessions and join a campaign with others adult and teen fans of role-playing games. Bring some friends or meet new ones here. Beginners welcome! We meet the first and third Tuesdays of every month.

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more

This continuing film series will highlight small, independent, and foreign films featuring senior citizens as main characters. We'll meet in the library's program room for mid-day matinees, free popcorn, and post-screening conversation.

The Community Library is excited to announce a six-session group ukulele class taught by Larry Mazza of Backstreet Music and The Rubber Band. Adults and teens aged 16+ are invited to register for this exciting opportunity to learn the basics of playing the ukulele. Instruments, music, tuners, and mu...read more

Have you ever toyed with the idea of writing a memoir? Or maybe you’d just like to get better at sharing personal stories with family, friends, co-workers, or an even broader audience? *This workshop for adults will introduce ways to turn the raw materials of your memory into well-structured, ...read more

Drop in and spend some time working on needle felted projects alongside other friendly, crafty library patrons. Basic supplies will be provided. The program is open to adults and teens over 12. Note: This is more of a workshop/studio than a traditional class, but beginners can get tips and inspirati...read more

The Community Library is pleased to welcome award-winning author Libby Cudmore back to her hometown for a reading and conversation about her latest novel, Negative Girl, published by Datura Books in September 2024. Libby is the author of the mystery The Big Rewind, published by William Morrow in 201...read more

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

This twice-monthly writing workshop for teens and adults features writing prompts, exercises, and moderated feedback sessions where authors working on short fiction can practice their craft, develop new skills, and get constructive input from other writers.

Unwind with Nintendo Switch games! We've got multiple controllers, so bring some friends along for group games! Light snacks provided. Open to middle and high schoolers (ages 11-18)

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more

Come cheer on the students who've been taking ukulele lessons over the past two months as they present a final recital. They will show off the skills they've acquired under the guidance of instructor Larry Mazza, operator of Backstreet Music. This project is made possible with funds from the...read more

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

Looking for an opportunity to try needle felting for the first time? This special program will introduce basic felting techniques using simple Halloween decorations as practice projects. Drop in and give it a try. Then, if you like it, you can continue practicing at our monthly Fuzzy Belly Felting C...read more

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more

Join a friendly therapy dog for reading and cuddles! This is a great, relaxed opportunity for kids to practice their reading with a friendly face. All participating pooches are certified therapy dogs.

Assemble a team and join us for our live, in-person trivia contest covering a range of general knowledge categories including history, music, geography, politics, business, and culture. Bragging rights (and modest prizes) are at stake at this monthly, hour-long program.