Calendar
Events in February 2018
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Thursday Night Tech Time
Thursday Night Tech Time
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February 1, 2018Call 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
Special Story Hour
February 3, 2018Listen to stories, sing songs, and make a special craft. When children sign up for a library card, they receive a cool patch. Snacks are provided. The program is open to all ages! Visit us between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
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Preschool Story Hour
Preschool Story Hour
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February 5, 2018Preschool 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.
After School Program: Paper Quilling - Valentine's Day CardAfter School Program: Paper Quilling - Valentine's Day Card
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February 5, 2018Mondays, from January 8th - February 27th 4:00pm
Ages 5-12
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Friends of the Library Book Club
Friends of the Library Book Club
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February 6, 2018 -
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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February 7, 2018Caregiver 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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February 7, 2018Field 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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POSTPONED Genealogy Interest Meet Up
POSTPONED Genealogy Interest Meet Up
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February 8, 2018MOVED TO FEBRUARY 13th at 10 am.
Come have coffee and talk with the library's board member Richard Metzger about shared interests in genealogy. Learn about free online research programs available at the library as well as a few of Mr. Metzger's preferred subscription programs.
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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February 8, 2018Call 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? -
Read to Zoey
Read to Zoey
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February 12, 2018Zoey, 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.
Preschool Story HourPreschool Story Hour
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February 12, 2018Preschool 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.
After School Program: Winter Olympic GamesAfter School Program: Winter Olympic Games
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February 12, 2018Mondays, from January 8th - February 27th 4:00pm
Ages 5-12
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Genealogy Interest Meet Up
Genealogy Interest Meet Up
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February 13, 2018Come have coffee and talk with the library's board member Richard Metzger about shared interests in genealogy. Learn about free online research programs available at the library as well as a few of Mr. Metzger's preferred subscription programs.
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Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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February 14, 2018Caregiver 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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February 14, 2018Field 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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Thursday Night Tech Time
Thursday Night Tech Time
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February 15, 2018Call 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? -
Free Ukulele Program
Free Ukulele Program
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February 17, 2018Intergenerational: age 10&up
Beginners are welcome and encouraged!
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!
Direct your questions to Uke Coordinator LYNDA at tofu.uke.group@gmail.com
Free Ukulele ProgramFree Ukulele Program
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February 17, 2018Intergenerational: age 10&up
Beginners are welcome and encouraged!
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!
Direct your questions to Uke Coordinator LYNDA at tofu.uke.group@gmail.com
Bill Robinson's World of Animals ProgramBill Robinson's World of Animals Program
February 17, 2018Please join us for this free, educational program which will feature birds and reptiles. Learn about these amazing animals. This program is open to all ages.
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Library Closed: President's Day
Library Closed: President's Day
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February 19, 2018 -
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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February 21, 2018Caregiver 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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February 21, 2018Field 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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Adult Craft Night-"faux" stained glass – part one!
Adult Craft Night-"faux" stained glass – part one!
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February 22, 2018Registration Required
Please call or sign up at the circulation desk 845-338-7881
For ages 16+ hosted by Kerry
*crafts subject to change*
Thursday Night Tech TimeThursday Night Tech Time
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February 22, 2018Call 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? -
Crusaders in Print Book Club-Postponed
Crusaders in Print Book Club-Postponed
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February 24, 2018Reading: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde bt Robert Louis Stevenson
Everyday Heroics: What Defines A Hero?
Over the past decade, the superhero genre has basked in a surge of popularity, thanks in no small part to Marvel Studios. This leads to an interesting question: What exactly is a hero?
Do we need Gamma rays and unexplainable mutations to be heroic, or, can there be a way to be deemed heroic in everyday life? Join us at the Town of Ulster Library as we explore this question through a variety of mediums.
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Read to Zoey
Read to Zoey
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February 26, 2018Zoey, 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.
Preschool Story HourPreschool Story Hour
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February 26, 2018Preschool 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.
After School Program: Make a Lego obstacle course for Ozobot race on March 5thAfter School Program: Make a Lego obstacle course for Ozobot race on March 5th
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February 26, 2018Mondays, from January 8th - February 27th 4:00pm
Ages 5-12
Library Board MeetingLibrary Board Meeting
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February 26, 2018 -
Baby & Me
Baby & Me
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February 28, 2018Caregiver 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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February 28, 2018Field 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!
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.