Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at the Canajoharie Library! All events are free and open to the public except where noted. Please be aware that some programs require registration.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 9, 10:00 am
Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library. Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy. Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime. Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 9, 2:00 pm
Join us in the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library on July 9th at 2 pm for a paint and plant program. We will be painting little pots, planting seeds and taking them home to watch them grow.
This is a free program for kids and teens. Registration is requested.
For questions, please call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Friday, Jul. 11, 11:00 am
Join us every second Friday of the month for a special kids music concert with talented musician Gary Van Slyke.
Gary has been performing for many years and has a wonderful curriculum of songs that will get your kids clapping, stomping, and singing along.
Each concert is unique and full of new songs. Gary might even bring instruments for the kids to try out!
This program is FREE and open to all. The music will be centered on 0 - 11 age group, but older folks are welcome to join us.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Friday, Jul. 11, 2:00 pm
Join us on July 11 at 2 pm in the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for a program with naturalist George Steele. We will learn to identify species based on the tracks they make and decorate a bandana with different animal tracks.
This is a free program; all supplies are included. For older kids and tweens.
Registration requested.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 15, 10:30 - 12:30
Stop in with your device and talk with our librarian about your technology questions. This program runs weekly on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, or by appointment! We encourage anyone who is looking to better understand and use their devices to drop in.
What We Can Help With: - Creating an email address
- Transferring files; including photo or video
- Downloading and using apps
- How to use Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint
- How to use Google Scholar
- How to tell if a source is reputable
- Device personalization
- Organizing and navigating email accounts
- Updating software
- And so much more!
To make an appointment with our Librarian
Call: 518-673-2314
Unfortunately, we cannot assist with:
Repairing broken, locked, or infected devices/apps
Repairing/Restoring email accounts or email managers
Document Editing
Entering or accessing sensitive information including:
-Credit card information
-Social security numbers
-Tax information
-Medical documents
-Legal documents
-Online banking or financial documents
For more information visit our website: https://www.canajoharielibrary.org/tech-time.html
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2:00 pm
This week’s movie is Super Mario Brothers
Join us this summer every Tuesday at 2 pm sharp in the classroom of the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum for a family movie. New movie each week! Snacks will be provided. Bring pillows or blankets to get comfy.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
This is a free program.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
Sponsored in part by Price Chopper/ Market 32.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 16, 10:00 am
Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library. Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy. Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime. Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2:00 pm
Join us on July 16 at 2 pm in the classroom of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library as we paint pottery created by artist Jasmine Crowe.
This is a free program, all supplies are included. For teens, space is limited and registration is requested.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Thursday, Jul. 17, 2:00 pm
Join us on July 17 at 2 pm in the classroom of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library for a genealogy meet-up. This is an informal gathering for those working on genealogy and family history research where people can share ideas, resources and get questions answered. It is also a space for those just starting out that need advice and assistance. All are welcome. Bring a laptop or tablet if you have one. If not, there are a few laptops that can be borrowed.
This is a free program for adults.
For questions, please call 518-673-2314 ext. 113 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Friday, Jul. 18, 11:00 am
Join us in the classroom of the Canajoharie Library for Storytime!
We have the scarves and the egg shakers. We have the songs and the stories. We just need you and the kiddos!
Each month we have a new theme. Each day after Storytime we will have a craft or activity for the littles to enjoy.
Storytime promotes early literacy, and helps young learners become kindergarten ready by practicing sitting, listening, reading, sharing, following directions, movement, and song with other children and adults.
All with lots of fun mixed in!
This is a weekly FREE program
Best for pre-k age kids. Families welcome! Older kids are also welcome, but might not get the most out of this program.
For questions please call 518-673-2314 ext 106 or email canlib@mvls.info
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Friday, Jul. 18, 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Visit the Arkell Museum on July 18 from 5-8 pm for an evening of art. Admission is just $5. Bring a date or your friends. This program is for adults, but older kids are welcome.
For questions, please call 518-673-2314 ext. 113 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Saturday, Jul. 19, 7:00 pm
Join us in the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library on July 19th at 7pm as we welcome the Erie Canal Singers for their show The Irresistible Erie. Enjoy this large band as they take us on a trip down the Erie Canal with the songs people would have heard 200 years ago. This lively performance is sure to get your toe tapping.
This is a free concert for all ages.
For questions, please call 518-673-2314 ext. 113 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 22, 10:30 - 12:30
Stop in with your device and talk with our librarian about your technology questions. This program runs weekly on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, or by appointment! We encourage anyone who is looking to better understand and use their devices to drop in.
What We Can Help With: - Creating an email address
- Transferring files; including photo or video
- Downloading and using apps
- How to use Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint
- How to use Google Scholar
- How to tell if a source is reputable
- Device personalization
- Organizing and navigating email accounts
- Updating software
- And so much more!
To make an appointment with our Librarian
Call: 518-673-2314
Unfortunately, we cannot assist with:
Repairing broken, locked, or infected devices/apps
Repairing/Restoring email accounts or email managers
Document Editing
Entering or accessing sensitive information including:
-Credit card information
-Social security numbers
-Tax information
-Medical documents
-Legal documents
-Online banking or financial documents
For more information visit our website: https://www.canajoharielibrary.org/tech-time.html
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 22, 2:00 pm
This week’s movie is Kung Fu Panda 4!
Join us this summer every Tuesday at 2 pm sharp in the classroom of the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum for a family movie. New movie each week! Snacks will be provided. Bring pillows or blankets to get comfy.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
This is a free program.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
Sponsored in part by Price Chopper/ Market 32.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 23, 10:00 am
Join us every Wednesday at 10 am in the Classroom of the Canajoharie Library. Big Play brings a new kit each week of fun and educational toys for you and your little one to enjoy. Designed for littles 0-5 years old this program is for busy little bodies that might not be ready to sit though Storytime. Come in and play, meet other parents, and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Older siblings are welcome, adults must supervise children.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 23, 12:00 pm
Join us on July 23 at 12 pm as Planetarium Adventures brings a portable planetarium show to the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library. Enjoy the world of astronomy and the wonderment of our solar system with this fun and interactive presentation.
This is a free program for kids and tweens. Registration requested.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Wednesday, Jul. 23, 2:00 pm
Join us on July 23 at 2 pm as Planetarium Adventures brings a portable planetarium show to the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library. Enjoy the world of astronomy and the wonderment of our solar system with this fun and interactive presentation.
This is a free program for kids and tweens. Registration requested.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Thursday, Jul. 24, 2:00 pm
Join us in the Great Hall of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library on July 24th at 2 pm for an afternoon of painting on canvas. We will be using acrylic paint on canvas to make a lovely picture.
This program is free and for kids and teens. All materials are provided. Registration is requested.
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 29, 10:30 - 12:30
Stop in with your device and talk with our librarian about your technology questions. This program runs weekly on Tuesdays from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, or by appointment! We encourage anyone who is looking to better understand and use their devices to drop in.
What We Can Help With: - Creating an email address
- Transferring files; including photo or video
- Downloading and using apps
- How to use Microsoft, Excel, and PowerPoint
- How to use Google Scholar
- How to tell if a source is reputable
- Device personalization
- Organizing and navigating email accounts
- Updating software
- And so much more!
To make an appointment with our Librarian
Call: 518-673-2314
Unfortunately, we cannot assist with:
Repairing broken, locked, or infected devices/apps
Repairing/Restoring email accounts or email managers
Document Editing
Entering or accessing sensitive information including:
-Credit card information
-Social security numbers
-Tax information
-Medical documents
-Legal documents
-Online banking or financial documents
For more information visit our website: https://www.canajoharielibrary.org/tech-time.html
2 Erie Blvd. Canajoharie
Tuesday, Jul. 29, 2:00 pm
This week’s movie is Inside Out 2
Join us this summer every Tuesday at 2 pm sharp in the classroom of the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum for a family movie. New movie each week! Snacks will be provided. Bring pillows or blankets to get comfy.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
This is a free program.
For questions call 518-673-2314 ext. 106 or email info@arkellmuseum.org