Calendar
Events in August 2017
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Friends of the Library Book Club
Friends of the Library Book Club
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August 1, 2017 -
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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August 2, 2017Caregiver and child program for ages 0-3
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 Pick-UpField Goods Pick-Up
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August 2, 2017Field 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.Or just click here for a direct link!
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Tech Trouble Thursday
Tech Trouble Thursday
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August 3, 2017Is your computer not acting the way you'd like? We can help!
Whether your email's eating messages or you can't quite make Microsoft Word work the way you'd like, our volunteer Chris is happy to assist, no appointment necessary.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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August 3, 2017Call 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? -
TIME CHANGE: Read to Zoey
TIME CHANGE: Read to Zoey
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August 5, 2017Zoey, 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.
Kindness to AnimalsKindness to Animals
August 5, 2017A visit from the Ulster County SPCA
A program for ages 5-12
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Special Story Hour @ Chambers School: School Yard Garden Club
Special Story Hour @ Chambers School: School Yard Garden Club
August 7, 2017Watering, planting, picking, weeding, snack & a story! Messy clothes, sun hats
and sunscreen strongly encouraged!
A joint Summer Reading program of Chambers School, Town of Ulster Library and the YMCA Farm
Project!
For information call the Town of Ulster Library.
At Chambers School
945 Morton Blvd, Kingston NY
Mask MakingMask Making
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August 7, 2017With the Green Palette Community Center
Kids and families of all ages are welcome!
Create personal, inspired masks using recycled household trash, found objects and salvaged art supplies.
Call the Library to register
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Career & Job Assistance Sessions
Career & Job Assistance Sessions
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August 8, 2017Justin, a volunteer and former Employment Specialist, will offer free one-hour sessions to assist with basic resume building, interview skills, online resources for employment information, application and assessments help!
Please call or sign up at the circulation desk 845-338-7881
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Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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August 9, 2017Caregiver and child program for ages 0-3
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 Pick-UpField Goods Pick-Up
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August 9, 2017Field 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.Or just click here for a direct link!
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Make Up Session for School Yard Garden Club
Make Up Session for School Yard Garden Club
August 10, 2017Good news! We’ll hold a make up session of the School Yard Garden Club at Chambers on Thursday August 10th at 10 am. Hope to see you, we’ll eat the potatoes we picked last week!
Tech Trouble ThursdayTech Trouble Thursday
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August 10, 2017Is your computer not acting the way you'd like? We can help!
Whether your email's eating messages or you can't quite make Microsoft Word work the way you'd like, our volunteer Chris is happy to assist, no appointment necessary.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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August 10, 2017Call 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? -
Special Story Hour @ Chambers School: School Yard Garden Club
Special Story Hour @ Chambers School: School Yard Garden Club
August 14, 2017Watering, planting, picking, weeding, snack & a story! Messy clothes, sun hats
and sunscreen strongly encouraged!
A joint Summer Reading program of Chambers School, Town of Ulster Library and the YMCA Farm
Project!
For information call the Town of Ulster Library.
At Chambers School
945 Morton Blvd, Kingston NY
Magic Wand WorkshopMagic Wand Workshop
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August 14, 2017with the Green Palette Community Center
Create magical art!
Ages 6-16!
The magic wand workshop is an excellent way for children & teens to explore using a variety of recycled materials to create something truly unique. The magical piece that they create inspires other creative outlets, such as costume making, poetry writing, and interest in magical literature! We will bring a variety of materials to work with including recycled wood, old hardware, fun trinkets, and lots of other magical supplies that we come across!
Call the Library at 845-338-7881 to register
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Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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August 16, 2017Caregiver and child program for ages 0-3
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 Pick-UpField Goods Pick-Up
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August 16, 2017Field 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.Or just click here for a direct link!
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Tech Trouble Thursday
Tech Trouble Thursday
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August 17, 2017Is your computer not acting the way you'd like? We can help!
Whether your email's eating messages or you can't quite make Microsoft Word work the way you'd like, our volunteer Chris is happy to assist, no appointment necessary.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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August 17, 2017Call 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
Preschool Story Hour
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August 21, 2017Preschool 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.
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Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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August 23, 2017Caregiver and child program for ages 0-3
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 Pick-UpField Goods Pick-Up
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August 23, 2017Field 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.Or just click here for a direct link!
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Tech Trouble Thursday
Tech Trouble Thursday
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August 24, 2017Is your computer not acting the way you'd like? We can help!
Whether your email's eating messages or you can't quite make Microsoft Word work the way you'd like, our volunteer Chris is happy to assist, no appointment necessary.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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August 24, 2017Call 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? -
Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
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August 28, 2017 -
Field Goods Pick-Up
Field Goods Pick-Up
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August 30, 2017Field 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.Or just click here for a direct link!
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Tech Trouble Thursday
Tech Trouble Thursday
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August 31, 2017Is your computer not acting the way you'd like? We can help!
Whether your email's eating messages or you can't quite make Microsoft Word work the way you'd like, our volunteer Chris is happy to assist, no appointment necessary.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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August 31, 2017Call 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?
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.