In This Issue
Library Staff

Vicki Kurashige, Director

Vicki Wills
Liz Romeling

Library Hours


Mon
2:00
8:00
Tues
2:008:00
Wed
2:008:00
Thurs
2:008:00
Fri
2:006:00
Sat
10:002:00
Sun

closed


518-766-3211

NorthChathamLibrary.org

nclibrary@fairpoint.net

Board Members
Kim Grethen,
    President

Rick Werweiss,
Vice-President

Janet Langlois,
    Treasurer

Diane Tucker,
    Secretary

Marge Schoonover

Cindy Buckley

Carol Hegeman

Julie Kabat

Mark Reamer

Linda Romeo

Liz Smith

Ann Marshall

Randi Walker


Registration
is necessary for all workshops.

Events are free and open to all.

 

To sign up for any or all of these delightful activities, call the library at 766-3211 or stop by and pick up a

brochure.  

 

We are located at the intersection of State Route 203 & County Route 32 in the hamlet of North Chatham.  

 

  Fax    
WiFi 
Copier

 Computers

  mini Mac computer

 

 Instruction and Help is available using programs and Internet on the Library computers any Monday between 3 and 5pm.

appointments preferred, but walk-ins accepted. 

    
North Chatham   Library News

June 2014
Books & Blooms 
 
  The recent Books & Blooms event was a great success, in no small part due to the contributions of: Behn's Best Perennials, The BerryFarm, Blue Plate Restaurant, Ghent Playhouse, KJ's Gymnastics, Liz Koenig, Mac-Haydn Theater, Patrick Peters, Samascott's, Bob Walker, and of course, the many wonderful people in our community who came together to make it all happen.

  We extend a warm thanks to everyone who attended. 

Your continued support is much appreciated. 

 
Trip New York State Capitol

June 18

Drive-yourself group tour of the Capitol on Wednesday.  Participants will meet at the library at 10 AM and make their own carpool arrangements to meet at the Capital at 11 am for a pre-reserved one-hour group tour. 
 
Sweeping renovations have been made of the Capitol include the addition of portraits, informational signs, and a timeline. Museum-quality exhibits on New York State's history have been installed throughout the building.   Trip Advisor has rated it the best tourist attraction in the city of Albany.

 

Advance sign-up is required because the library only has a limited number of reservations for the guided tour, To register, either stop in at the library or call 766- 3211, Information on parking and other logistics will be available a few days before the trip at the library. 


Funded, in part, with a grant from the Fund for Columbia County, a fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation. 
 Basket Weaving
Thurs. June 26 
10:00 - 12:30

Joyce Flower

has been teaching, crafting, and showing her baskets throughout the U.S.

 

Funded in part with a grant from the Fund for Columbia County,  

a fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation 

 
Monthly  Events

Our Knitting/Crocheting friends group. 

Book Clubs  

Writers Group.

Homeschooling group.

4-H  

  Story Time

 for preschoolers  

 is every Saturday

  at 10:30.

 

The Library is very lucky to have a professional retired reading instructor leading our Story time.


Check out an e-reader and see what the fuss in all about.

 The Library has 2 Nooks (e-readers) which are available for loan.
Try one out.
See if this is the way of the future in books. 
    


North Chatham Free Library patrons are able to view "independent films" on their smartphones or computer internet connections.  This is a paid subscription by the NCFL for patrons of the NCFL.
 
 
 


See What's Out There!

 



North Chatham Free Library is a member of the Mid-Hudson Library System.
 
 

We have a downstairs area available for your non-profit organization or group to meet.  Please contact us if you would like to use it.       

  

The Library is available on an equitable basis for all non-profit groups.

    

Drop off point for glasses & hearing aids for the Lion's club

We accept food for the Valatie food pantry
100%
All outstanding fines waived
Offer Expires 06/30/2014. Available at North Chatham Free Library only.