October 2013
Heermance Herald
Library Events and News

 
Heermance Memorial Library

1 Ely Street
Coxsackie, New York 12051
Telephone at 518 731 8084
Fax at 518 731 8264
www.heermancelibrary.org
 

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Hours
Mondays 10:00 to 6:00
Tuesdays 10:00 to 6:00
Wednesdays 10:00 to 8:00
Thursdays 10:00 to 6:00
Fridays 10:00 to 5:00
Saturdays 10:00 to 3:00
Closed on Sundays



Regular Programs

Mother Goose Time
Tuesdays at 10:30 am

Preschool Story Hour
Thursdays at 10:30 am

 

Homework Help

Mon - Thur. 3:00 pm

 

Read with therapy dogs, Thabiso  or Beau 

Tuesdays  4:30 - 5:30

 

Adult Knitting Club

Saturdays at 11:00 am

Lunch Bunch Book Group
Second Monday
of every month

Les Bas Bleus Book Group
Third Wednesday
of every month

Friends of the Library

October 9th

 7:00 pm

  at the Seventh Stone

 

 Board of Trustees Meeting

October 10th

7:00 pm
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October 2013

"What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today." -- Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002)

 

Elder workshop 2 Elder Law Workshop

Wednesday Oct. 2nd

5:30 PM 

  

Legal information for senior citizens, family members, caregivers and elder care professionals. Topics include: wills, health care proxies, executors and more. The Elder Law Pro Bono Workshop is a collaboration between the Albany Law School Pro Bono Program and the Rural Law Center of NY. 

  
  
Writing Workshop
with Sandra Dutton
Saturday October 5th  10:30 to 12:30 
  
A workshop for beginners on writing and/or illustrating the picture book and middle grade novel. Plot, character, getting ideas and submitting your work will all be covered. This is a "wet your appetite" workshop, pointing writers and/or illustrators in the direction they need to go to develop their own projects. Sandra Dutton is a published author and illustrator.

 

Opening to the Love Within with Natalie Turner

 

Saturday October 12th 2:00 to 5:00 PM  

 

 

Try something new! This workshop combines talk, journaling and very gentle yoga (optional). Please wear comfortable clothing . For more information you can contact Natalie directly at 845-594-8277. Call the library to register. 

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quilting class Quilting Workshop with

Ann D'Arcangelis  


 Everyone is welcome, whether you are just learning, or an experienced quilter looking for a few tips. Sessions run for 6 Mondays beginning October 14th at 6:30PM. This workshop is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and is held at Van Heest Hall in Bethany Village. Call the library to sign up. 

 Library Election
 Tuesday October 15th 10 AM to 9 PM

at the Library

 

The purpose of the vote will be to approve the library budget for the year 2013 and to elect three members to the library board of trustees. The library board of trustees is the governing board of the library. Each year the residents of Coxsackie elect three trustees to the nine-member board for a three-year term and vote on the special district library tax. All currently registered voters in the Town of Coxsackie are eligible to vote.

 

 

 

Pampered Chef Party 

Proceeds to benefit the Friends of the Library
               Wednesday October 16th

45 Seventh Stone Reed St. Coxsackie

             
Everyone is invited. Call the library (731-8084) to RSVP. Bring a friend and be entered to win great prizes.

  

e-Reader Workshop

Saturday October 19th

10 AM to Noon

                           

Bring your eReader, (Kindles, Nooks, iPads and others) and get some one on one help. Find out how to download ebooks from the library website.
  
Halloween Party
Wednesday October 30th 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Halloween cupcakes
The Friends of the Library are sponsoring their annual children's Halloween Party on Wednesday October 30th at 4:30 PM. Join us for crafts, games and snacks.
  

Medical Lecture Series

with Jeffrey Haas, RPH/D.O

 

  Living with Fibromyalgia

  Thursday October 31st at  2:00 PM

 
  
logo-Friends .
  
The Friends of the Library meet the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Seventh Stone on Reed St, across from the library. Stop by or call the library for more information if you would like to join this active fundraising group.
 
The library board meeting, which is usually scheduled for the 3rd Thursday of the month, has been moved to Thursday October 10th..
The library will be open on Columbus Day, Monday October 14th.