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Posted on June 14, 2024 by abattaglia

Summer Reading Registration

Flyer promoting summer reading registration

Dig Into Reading
Register for the Summer Reading Challenge!
Pre-school through grade 6
Stop by the library any time between June 22 and July 2 to register for our Summer Reading Programs and Summer Reading Challenge!
Adopt a dinosaur egg to decorate and create a habitat. After two weeks, return to help your egg “hatch” and discover what dinosaur pet you’ll have. Supplies are limited, so be sure to register early!
For the Summer Reading Challenge, read at least 20 minutes a day for 7 days. Visit the library each week to redeem your reading minutes for a Jibbitz™ charm (limit two per week). Complete all 7 weeks to earn a special prize! Prizes will be awarded at the end of the summer.

Webinar: Tech Labs

Flyer for Tech Labs on Zoom presented by Columbia County Libraries Association
Learning Library Apps
June3, 6:00 PM
Learn what library apps are and how to use Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and Blackstone to access digital books, movies and more.

Generative AI
June 24, 6:00 pm
A beginner friendly session introducing generative AI, what it can do, and practical ways to use it in everyday life.
For Zoom login info, email columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com
Labs are FREE to ALL AGES for more information go to columbiacountylibraries.org

In-person Intro to Medicare Seminar

Flyer promoting
In-person Introduction to Medicare Seminar
6/24/26
6:00PM

Are you turning 65 or turning 65 in the next year or two?
Already on Medicare? Leaving your employer coverage?
Learn how and when to enroll, when you can make changes and the different plan options available to you.
Medicare Resource Group will help you discover the resources available to simplify your Medicare Choices.

COOKBOOK FESTIVAL

Claverack Free Library Cookbook Festival. Image of shelves with books, a cat and an owl. Thousands of gently used and new cookbooks at great prices! Come shop, sip, and eat with fellow cookbook lovers! All proceeds benefit the Claverack Free Library. June 27 - 28, 12-5 at the Churchtown Firehouse, 2219 Co Rte 27, Hudson, NY

MAY/JUNE Food Pantry

A Flyer promoting the May/June Food Pantry Collection Items
Food Pantry Needs
Town of Claverack
May/June
Drop off: Claverack Free Library during Library Hours
Napkins
Mac & Cheese
Pasta/Sauce
Beans (cans)
Chicken in can
Rice sides
Potato sides
Jelly or Jam
Fruit (cans)
Juice Boxes
Pudding Packs
Fruit Packs
Snacks - raisins (little boxes)
Cookies
Soap Bars
Thank you!
PLEASE NO:
Expired Foods. open containers, prepared foods, medicines, or supplements.
Take what you need, leave what you can.
The Friends are collecting donations all year!

Holiday Closing

Holiday Closing
Happy 4th of July
The Library will be CLOSED on Saturday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.

Fiber Arts Circle

Summer Spinning at the Library
Mondays - July 6th through August 31st | 1:00 to 3:00 PM
Join us on Mondays throughout the summer from 1:00–3:00 PM for an informal spinning gathering!

Bring your spinning wheel or drop spindle and enjoy an afternoon of fiber arts, conversation, and community.

All skill levels are welcome—come spin with us and join the fun!
For more info: 518-851-7120 or email: info@claveracklibrary.org

Book Donations

Flyer explaining that book donations will open soon on 4/18/26 -
Book Donations will be accepted on:
Saturdays 10:00 to Noon
and by appointment
518-851-7120 or info@claveracklibrary.org
We CANNOT Accept:
Textbooks
VHS Tapes
Vinyl Records
Travel books prior to 2020
Technical books or manuals
Magazines
Self-help books
Cassette Tapes
Encyclopedias
National Geographic
Reader's Digest Condensed Books (or similar)
Books with mold, odors, mildew or have been exposed to pest infestations.
We Accept:
Books in good condition
Rare and collectible books
DVDs & Blu-Ray discs
Music CDs
Audiobook CDs
Thank You!

FREE Tai Chi and Gentle Yoga

Therapy Dog

Flyer promoting
De-Stress with Harle
Mondays
12:30 - 1:30
Meet Harle! This gentle 6-year-old Old English Sheepdog is an AKC Certified Therapy Dog, certified through Canine Link Therapy Dogs, Inc.

Harle will be at the library offering a calming presence and plenty of canine companionship. Come de-stress while you study, enjoy a good book by his side, or say hello and chat with his favorite human, Jim. Harle can't wait to meet you!

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9 Route 9H
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Claverack, NY 12513-0417
Phone: 518-851-7120
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