Calendar

Events in April 2018

  • Preschool Story Hour

    Category: General Preschool Story Hour


    April 2, 2018

    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.

    After School Program: Make artificial flowers in clay pots to be donated

    Category: General After School Program: Make artificial flowers in clay pots to be donated


    April 2, 2018

    After School Program

    Mondays at 4:00pm

    Ages 5-12 years

  • Friends of the Library Book Club

    Category: General Friends of the Library Book Club


    April 3, 2018

  • Baby & Me

    Category: General Baby & Me


    April 4, 2018

    Caregiver 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-Up

    Category: General Field Goods Pick-Up


    April 4, 2018

    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.

    Or just click here for a direct link!

  • Thursday Night Tech Time

    Category: General Thursday Night Tech Time


    April 5, 2018

    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?

  • Smoothie Saturday

    Category: General Smoothie Saturday


    April 7, 2018

    Hosted by Holly Shelowitz, Culinary Nutrition Educator & Certified Nutrition Counselor

    Join Holly Shelowitz, certified nutrition counselor and natural foods chef for a smoothie workshop. Smoothies are a fabulous way to get great nutrition into your body all year
    long. Holly will show you how to make fantastic combinations loaded with powerful super foods and you will get to taste them and take away a packet of recipes so that you can make healthful treats at home.

  • Preschool Story Hour

    Category: General Preschool Story Hour


    April 9, 2018

    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.

    Slice of Italy Fundraiser

    Category: General Slice of Italy Fundraiser


    April 9, 2018

    Dine in or take out at Slice of Italy on Monday, April 9th and 10% of the proceeds will benefit the library! How generous is that! No flyer needed.

    Gluten-Free and vegetarian options are available.

    A Slice of Italy Ristorante

    1316 Ulster Ave

    Kingston, NY 12401

    (845)336-7115

    After School Program: Continue project from April 2nd

    Category: General After School Program: Continue project from April 2nd


    April 9, 2018

    Mondays at 4:00pm

    Ages 5-12 years

    Read to Zoey

    Category: General Read to Zoey


    April 9, 2018

    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.

  • Career & Job Assistance Sessions

    Category: General Career & Job Assistance Sessions


    April 10, 2018

    Justin, 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

  • Baby & Me

    Category: General Baby & Me


    April 11, 2018

    Caregiver 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-Up

    Category: General Field Goods Pick-Up


    April 11, 2018

    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.

    Or just click here for a direct link!

  • Genealogy Interest Meet Up

    Category: General Genealogy Interest Meet Up


    April 12, 2018

    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.

    Adult Craft Night-cork pendants

    Category: General Adult Craft Night-cork pendants


    April 12, 2018

    For ages 16+ hosted by Kerry

    *crafts subject to change*

    Thursday Night Tech Time

    Category: General Thursday Night Tech Time


    April 12, 2018

    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?

  • Free Ukulele Program

    Category: General Free Ukulele Program


    April 14, 2018

    Intergenerational:  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 Program

    Category: General Free Ukulele Program


    April 14, 2018

    Intergenerational:  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

    Special Story Hour

    Category: General Special Story Hour


    April 14, 2018

    Earth Day is on April 22nd. Join us as we read non-fiction books and stories about how we can take care of our planet. We will sing songs, make a craft, and have a snack. The program is open to all ages.

  • Preschool Story Hour

    Category: General Preschool Story Hour


    April 16, 2018

    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.

    After School Program: Earth Day activity

    Category: General After School Program: Earth Day activity


    April 16, 2018

    Mondays at 4:00pm

    Ages 5-12 years

  • Baby & Me

    Category: General Baby & Me


    April 18, 2018

    Caregiver 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-Up

    Category: General Field Goods Pick-Up


    April 18, 2018

    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.

    Or just click here for a direct link!

  • Thursday Night Tech Time

    Category: General Thursday Night Tech Time


    April 19, 2018

    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

    Category: General Preschool Story Hour


    April 23, 2018

    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.

    After School Program: Smart Money Week

    Category: General After School Program: Smart Money Week


    April 23, 2018

    Mondays at 4:00pm

    Ages 5-12 years

    Read to Zoey

    Category: General Read to Zoey


    April 23, 2018

    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.

    Library Board Meeting

    Category: General Library Board Meeting


    April 23, 2018

  • Baby & Me

    Category: General Baby & Me


    April 25, 2018

    Caregiver 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-Up

    Category: General Field Goods Pick-Up


    April 25, 2018

    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.

    Or just click here for a direct link!

  • Thursday Night Tech Time

    Category: General Thursday Night Tech Time


    April 26, 2018

    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?

  • Free Ukulele Program

    Category: General Free Ukulele Program


    April 28, 2018

    Intergenerational:  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 Program

    Category: General Free Ukulele Program


    April 28, 2018

    Intergenerational:  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

  • Preschool Story Hour

    Category: General Preschool Story Hour


    April 30, 2018

    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.

    After School Program: Make Bilingual books to read at story hours

    Category: General After School Program: Make Bilingual books to read at story hours


    April 30, 2018

    Mondays at 4:00pm

    Ages 5-12 years

    Family Night

    Category: General Family Night


    April 30, 2018

    Let's celebrate Earth Day! We will watch The Lorax and make a craft using recycled materials. The program is open to all ages. Please note that the movie is rated PG. For a review, visit commonsensemedia.org 

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.

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