Stanford Free Library

Stanford Free Library Programs and Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes, and programs at Stanford Free Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required unless otherwise noted.

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ESL Classes
4:00pm - 6:00pm
 ESL Classes
Wednesday, Jul. 2, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670 
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Brain Games
10:30am - 12:00pm
 Brain Games
Thursday, Jul. 3, 10:30am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
CALLING ALL SENIORS!JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games and trivia with lots of conversation and laughter!Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming! 
Knitting
7:00pm - 8:30pm
 Knitting
Thursday, Jul. 3, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
6035 Route 82
Come for knitting, tea, and conversation.All levels welcome.  Advanced knitters will teach beginnersThis group meets on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursdays of each month.Registration not required.For additional information call 845-868-1341 
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Yoga at the Library
10:00am - 11:00am
 Yoga at the Library
Saturday, Jul. 5, 10:00am - 11:00am
6035 Route 82
There will be a substitute teacher for this session.One time waiver form must be filled out prior to your 1st class. Bring your own mat (or 2 for extra cushioning).  

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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
Monday, Jul. 7
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 7th, 9th, 14th, and 16th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 16th.  
Mahjong for Beginners
10:00am - 12:00pm
 Mahjong for Beginners
Monday, Jul. 7, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
PLEASE CONTACT THE LIBRARY FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 1
11:00am
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 1
Monday, Jul. 7, 11:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday mornings at 11:00am July 7th and 14th.  Story Time for children going into grades 1-3.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 14th.  
ESL Classes
6:00pm - 8:00pm
 ESL Classes
Monday, Jul. 7, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670
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Babies Summer Story Time - Session 1
9:00am
Babies Summer Story Time - Session 1
Tuesday, Jul. 8, 9:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday mornings at 9:00am July 8th and 15th.  Story Time for babies age birth - 18 months and their caregivers.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and fingerplays.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 15th.  
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
Tuesday, Jul. 8
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 8th, 10th, 15th, and 17th.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 17th.  
Visit with Jambo the Therapy Dog
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Visit with Jambo the Therapy Dog
Tuesday, Jul. 8, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
6035 Route 82
He’s a gentle giant who loves to make new friends.  People of all ages are welcome to come and visit with him.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot with Jambo.
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
Wednesday, Jul. 9
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 7th, 9th, 14th, and 16th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 16th.  
ESL Classes
4:00pm - 6:00pm
 ESL Classes
Wednesday, Jul. 9, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670 
Stanford Supper Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
 Stanford Supper Club
Wednesday, Jul. 9, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
6035 Route 82
Explore new foods and share a meal with friends.  Bring a potluck dish based on the theme to share. Recipe sharing and families welcome.Beverages, paper plates and bowls, plasticware, name tags and food signage will be provided.Registration not required.July's theme is "Rice is Nice&qu...read more
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Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
Thursday, Jul. 10
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 8th, 10th, 15th, and 17th.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 17th.  
Brain Games
10:30am - 12:00pm
 Brain Games
Thursday, Jul. 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
CALLING ALL SENIORS!JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games and trivia with lots of conversation and laughter!Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming! 
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Mahjong for Intermediate Players
10:00am - 12:00pm
Mahjong for Intermediate Players
Friday, Jul. 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
Come and play Mahjong with this fun, friendly group.  Intermediate level players only please.  Beginners should contact the library for more information about our Monday sessions. 
Chair Yoga with Mia
1:00pm - 2:00pm
 Chair Yoga with Mia
Friday, Jul. 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
6035 Route 82

Photo Exhibit Artist’s Reception with G. Stuart Smith
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Photo Exhibit Artist’s Reception with G. Stuart Smith
Friday, Jul. 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
Scenic Places, a photo exhibit featuring the works of G. Stuart Smith will be on display in our lobby and community room during the months of July and August.   An Artist's Reception with refreshments will be held on Friday, July 11th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.  
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Repair Cafe
10:00am - 2:00pm
 Repair Cafe
Saturday, Jul. 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
6035 Route 82
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
Monday, Jul. 14
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 7th, 9th, 14th, and 16th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 16th.  
Mahjong for Beginners
10:00am - 12:00pm
 Mahjong for Beginners
Monday, Jul. 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
PLEASE CONTACT THE LIBRARY FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 1
11:00am
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 1
Monday, Jul. 14, 11:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday mornings at 11:00am July 7th and 14th.  Story Time for children going into grades 1-3.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 14th.  
Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
 Book Club
Monday, Jul. 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
6035 Route 82
This month's selection is Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders.  Copies are available at the circulation desk. 
ESL Classes
6:00pm - 8:00pm
 ESL Classes
Monday, Jul. 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670
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Babies Summer Story Time - Session 1
9:00am
Babies Summer Story Time - Session 1
Tuesday, Jul. 15, 9:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday mornings at 9:00am July 8th and 15th.  Story Time for babies age birth - 18 months and their caregivers.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and fingerplays.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 15th.  
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
Tuesday, Jul. 15
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 8th, 10th, 15th, and 17th.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 17th.  
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 1
Wednesday, Jul. 16
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 7th, 9th, 14th, and 16th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 7th - July 16th.  
ESL Classes
4:00pm - 6:00pm
 ESL Classes
Wednesday, Jul. 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670 
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Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 1
Thursday, Jul. 17
6035 Route 82
Session 1 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 8th, 10th, 15th, and 17th.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 8th - July 17th.  
Brain Games
10:30am - 12:00pm
 Brain Games
Thursday, Jul. 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
CALLING ALL SENIORS!JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games and trivia with lots of conversation and laughter!Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming! 
Knitting
7:00pm - 8:30pm
 Knitting
Thursday, Jul. 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
6035 Route 82
Come for knitting, tea, and conversation.All levels welcome.  Advanced knitters will teach beginnersThis group meets on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursdays of each month.Registration not required.For additional information call 845-868-1341 
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Mahjong for Intermediate Players
10:00am - 12:00pm
Mahjong for Intermediate Players
Friday, Jul. 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
Come and play Mahjong with this fun, friendly group.  Intermediate level players only please.  Beginners should contact the library for more information about our Monday sessions. 
Stanford Historical Society Presents.......Dillon Striefeneder
7:00pm
Stanford Historical Society Presents.......Dillon Striefeneder
Friday, Jul. 18, 7:00pm
6035 Route 82
Everyday Governance Amid Revolution in Northeast Dutchess County

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Yoga with Mia
10:00am - 11:00am
 Yoga with Mia
Saturday, Jul. 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
6035 Route 82
One time waiver form must be filled out prior to your 1st class. Bring your own mat (or 2 for extra cushioning).  

Registration required, begins Jul 13.
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Monday, Jul. 21
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 30th. &nbs...read more
Mahjong for Beginners
10:00am - 12:00pm
 Mahjong for Beginners
Monday, Jul. 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
PLEASE CONTACT THE LIBRARY FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 2
11:00am
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 2
Monday, Jul. 21, 11:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday mornings at 11:00am July 21st and 28th.  Story Time for children going into grades 1-3.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 28th.  
ESL Classes
6:00pm - 8:00pm
 ESL Classes
Monday, Jul. 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670
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Babies Summer Story Time - Session 2
9:00am
Babies Summer Story Time - Session 2
Tuesday, Jul. 22, 9:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday mornings at 9:00am July 22nd and 29th.  Story Time for babies age birth - 18 months and their caregivers.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and fingerplays.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 29th.  
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
Tuesday, Jul. 22
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 22nd, 24th, 29th, and 31st.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 31st.  
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Wednesday, Jul. 23
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 30th. &nbs...read more
ESL Classes
4:00pm - 6:00pm
 ESL Classes
Wednesday, Jul. 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670 
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Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
Thursday, Jul. 24
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 22nd, 24th, 29th, and 31st.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 31st.  
Brain Games
10:30am - 12:00pm
 Brain Games
Thursday, Jul. 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
CALLING ALL SENIORS!JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games and trivia with lots of conversation and laughter!Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming! 
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Mahjong for Intermediate Players
10:00am - 12:00pm
Mahjong for Intermediate Players
Friday, Jul. 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
Come and play Mahjong with this fun, friendly group.  Intermediate level players only please.  Beginners should contact the library for more information about our Monday sessions. 
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Yoga with Mia
10:00am - 11:00am
 Yoga with Mia
Saturday, Jul. 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
6035 Route 82
One time waiver form must be filled out prior to your 1st class. Bring your own mat (or 2 for extra cushioning).  

Registration required, begins Jul 20.
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Monday, Jul. 28
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 30th. &nbs...read more
Mahjong for Beginners
10:00am - 12:00pm
 Mahjong for Beginners
Monday, Jul. 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
PLEASE CONTACT THE LIBRARY FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 2
11:00am
Grades 1 - 3 Summer Story Time - Session 2
Monday, Jul. 28, 11:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday mornings at 11:00am July 21st and 28th.  Story Time for children going into grades 1-3.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 28th.  
ESL Classes
6:00pm - 8:00pm
 ESL Classes
Monday, Jul. 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670
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Babies Summer Story Time - Session 2
9:00am
Babies Summer Story Time - Session 2
Tuesday, Jul. 29, 9:00am
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday mornings at 9:00am July 22nd and 29th.  Story Time for babies age birth - 18 months and their caregivers.  Weekly sessions include stories, songs, and fingerplays.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 29th.  
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
Tuesday, Jul. 29
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 22nd, 24th, 29th, and 31st.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 31st.  
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Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Pre - K and K Summer Story Time - Session 2
Wednesday, Jul. 30
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Monday and Wednesday mornings at 10:00am July 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th.  Story Time for children going into Pre - K or Kindergarten.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 21st - July 30th. &nbs...read more
ESL Classes
4:00pm - 6:00pm
 ESL Classes
Wednesday, Jul. 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
6035 Route 82
Free classes for English Language Learners.  All levels welcome.  Please contact Literacy Connections of the Hudson Valley to register or for more information. 845-452-8670 
Introduction to Babysitting
5:00pm - 8:00pm
 Introduction to Babysitting
Wednesday, Jul. 30, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
6035 Route 82
This program is for ages 10 and up.  Pizza will be provided.  Please bring a pen and paper. Many new babysitters face fears when it comes time to begin babysitting.  What happens if they get hurt?  How do I change a diaper?  This 3-hour class is designed to prepare...read more

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Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
10:00am
Toddlers Summer Story Time - Session 2
Thursday, Jul. 31
6035 Route 82
Session 2 - Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10:00am July 22nd, 24th, 29th, and 31st.  Story Time for children ages 18 months - 2 years.  Twice weekly sessions include stories, songs, and crafts.  Register once for the session which runs from July 22nd - July 31st.  
Brain Games
10:30am - 12:00pm
 Brain Games
Thursday, Jul. 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
6035 Route 82
CALLING ALL SENIORS!JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games and trivia with lots of conversation and laughter!Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming! 
Knitting
7:00pm - 8:30pm
 Knitting
Thursday, Jul. 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
6035 Route 82
Come for knitting, tea, and conversation.All levels welcome.  Advanced knitters will teach beginnersThis group meets on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursdays of each month.Registration not required.For additional information call 845-868-1341 
  
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