Preschool Story Hour taps into the boundless energy of three to five-year-olds to get your child involved in this interactive story time. This program will engage your children with stories, finger plays and songs and encourage them to learn sounds, letter recognition, and new words as they grow into pre-readers. Each program is followed by a hands-on craft and snacks.
Zoey, our friend and trained therapy dog visits and offers young readers a chance to increase their confidence in reading by spending time with a certified therapy dog in a relaxing, stress-free environment.
Registration required. Call or come to the desk to schedule a 15 minute session with Zoey.
TOWN OF ULSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD TRUSTEE PETITIONS AVAILABLE
Proposed Budget Meeting, ‘Meet the Candidates’ Night Takes Place August 27th
June 29, 2018
Candidate petitions for the position of library trustee are now available at the Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave. There are two (2) seats for 3 year terms up for election. The election takes place Thursday, Sept.6th at the library.
Anyone who is a resident of the Town of Ulster is eligible to run. Petitions must be signed by at least 25 Town of Ulster residents who are registered to vote in the town. Petitions must be returned to the library by 5 p.m. August 6, 2018in order to be eligible for the September ballot.
Library trustees attend at least one board meeting a month and are required to serve on one or more committees and attend at least one training annually. The role of a library trustee is to set policy for operation of the public library, and to oversee the fiscal health of the organization.
The current Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget and a “Meet and Greet the Candidates Night” on Monday, Aug. 27 from 6-6:30 p.m. at the library.
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 if you would like to reserve a spot or drop in for a fifteen-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer your general tech questions.
Types of questions we can help with:
How do I attach a file to an email?
How do I download eBooks and Audio books to my devices?
How do I login to and access my library account online?
How do I access the library databases included with my Library card?
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
ANNUAL ELECTION BUDGET VOTE will be held at the Town of Ulster Public Library, 860 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY on Thursday, September 6, 2018 between the hours of 2 pm and 8 pm. The propositions up for a vote are the 2019 budget and the election of (2) two trustees seats for three (3) year terms up for election.
Candidate Bruce Engholm, nominated by petition, seeks a position on the board. Ballots will have a space for write-ins.
The proposed budget calls for $316,368 in tax revenue to support the operation of the Town of Ulster Library in 2019, an increase of 4% ($12,168) from 2018. For these unavailable to vote on Thursday, Sept. 6th, absentee ballot applications are available at the library. All ballots must be returned, sealed in person or by mail by 8 pm on the day of the vote September 6.
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 if you would like to reserve a spot or drop in for a fifteen-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer your general tech questions.
Types of questions we can help with:
How do I attach a file to an email?
How do I download eBooks and Audio books to my devices?
How do I login to and access my library account online?
How do I access the library databases included with my Library card?
This is a group that shares learning with each other. We usually do some folk music, popular music and anything else anyone might want to play… remember beginners are welcome and encouraged!
Preschool Story Hour taps into the boundless energy of three to five-year-olds to get your child involved in this interactive story time. This program will engage your children with stories, finger plays and songs and encourage them to learn sounds, letter recognition, and new words as they grow into pre-readers. Each program is followed by a hands-on craft and snacks.
Zoey, our friend and trained therapy dog visits and offers young readers a chance to increase their confidence in reading by spending time with a certified therapy dog in a relaxing, stress-free environment.
Registration required. Call or come to the desk to schedule a 15 minute session with Zoey.
Culinary Nutrition Counselor and Real Food Educator Holly Shelowitz
Do you find yourself wondering what to make for dinner each day? Join Holly Shelowitz, Nutritional Educator and Chef, for this informative cooking class. She will show you how to make some simple dinners, sure to satisfy everyone at the table.
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 if you would like to reserve a spot or drop in for a fifteen-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer your general tech questions.
Types of questions we can help with:
How do I attach a file to an email?
How do I download eBooks and Audio books to my devices?
How do I login to and access my library account online?
How do I access the library databases included with my Library card?
Preschool Story Hour taps into the boundless energy of three to five-year-olds to get your child involved in this interactive story time. This program will engage your children with stories, finger plays and songs and encourage them to learn sounds, letter recognition, and new words as they grow into pre-readers. Each program is followed by a hands-on craft and snacks.
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
Please join us on Thursday, September 20, 2018, from 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm, at the Town of Ulster Public Library for a Community Update on the planning process for the Library.
Library Architect Paul Mays will make a brief presentation designed to:
-Summarize the Library Master Planning Process and Results / Recommendations so far
-Exchange ideas about the evolution of library services in OUR community
-Present an update on Grants and Fundraising Activities to date-Learn about our short-term and long-term renovation goals for our building
The renovation design strategies to be discussed have been developed to meet the needs of the Library, as identified in previous public workshops, surveys, focus groups, and meetings. public demand for library services in the Town of Ulster is at an all-time high. We are celebrating 15 years in our current building already, and would like to discuss plans to upgrade our home to accommodate the community over the next 25 – 30 years.
We hope you can join in the conversation.
Please RSVP to 845.338.7881 or director@townofulsterlibrary.org by Wednesday, September 12th
This is a group that shares learning with each other. We usually do some folk music, popular music and anything else anyone might want to play… remember beginners are welcome and encouraged!
Preschool Story Hour taps into the boundless energy of three to five-year-olds to get your child involved in this interactive story time. This program will engage your children with stories, finger plays and songs and encourage them to learn sounds, letter recognition, and new words as they grow into pre-readers. Each program is followed by a hands-on craft and snacks.
Zoey, our friend and trained therapy dog visits and offers young readers a chance to increase their confidence in reading by spending time with a certified therapy dog in a relaxing, stress-free environment.
Registration required. Call or come to the desk to schedule a 15 minute session with Zoey.
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 if you would like to reserve a spot or drop in for a fifteen-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer your general tech questions.
Types of questions we can help with:
How do I attach a file to an email?
How do I download eBooks and Audio books to my devices?
How do I login to and access my library account online?
How do I access the library databases included with my Library card?
This year, we will go a bit bigger with our book and bake sale, story hour and sing along, grilled hot dogs and hamburgers sponsored by the Town of Ulster Kiwanis Club and more! Stay tuned for more information.
All proceeds will go toward repair and renovation of the library building.
Autumn is here! Come and listen to stories, learn some interesting facts, sing songs, play musical instruments and make a scarecrow. Also, check out our annual book sale!
Preschool Story Hour taps into the boundless energy of three to five-year-olds to get your child involved in this interactive story time. This program will engage your children with stories, finger plays and songs and encourage them to learn sounds, letter recognition, and new words as they grow into pre-readers. Each program is followed by a hands-on craft and snacks.
Baby & Me time focuses on developing your baby’s and toddler's pre-literacy skills. This lap-time story hour will introduce a love for books by using song, movement, rhythm and rhyme. The program will help improve motor, sensory, and social skills during play time. The program runs for an hour and snacks are provided.
Field Goods is a year-round local produce delivery service; customers receive 5 to 8 different fruit and vegetables (depending on bag size), plus optional add-ons. Bags cost $16 to $32 per week, and can be put on hold at any time. It’s flexible!
Field Goods purchases everything directly from over 80 small farms in the region. All of the produce is non-GMO, and most is organically grown.
TO SIGN UP 1. Go to Field-Goods.com 2. Click “Order Now” 3. Select “Public Locations” and pull down the menu for Kingston 4. Click the “Find Location” button 5. Choose “Town of Ulster Public Library – Fundraiser” and follow the prompts.
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 if you would like to reserve a spot or drop in for a fifteen-minute one-to-one session with a library staff member who will answer your general tech questions.
Types of questions we can help with:
How do I attach a file to an email?
How do I download eBooks and Audio books to my devices?
How do I login to and access my library account online?
How do I access the library databases included with my Library card?
This is a group that shares learning with each other. We usually do some folk music, popular music and anything else anyone might want to play… remember beginners are welcome and encouraged!
We offer story times and other activities for children, teens, and adults, including a book discussion group. Check our program calendar or call the library at 845-338-7881.
Preschool Story Hour
