Curriculum Support

A collection of general K-12 curriculum sites and suggestions Freedom Homeschooling: This site gathers and organizes a broad selection of free curricula by subject (or all-in-one). Both secular and Christian options offered. Mega List of Free Homeschool Curricula: A large collection of free homeschool curriculum options as well as indivdual learning resources. Kingdom First Homeschool: […]

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Homeschool Online Resources

  Transparent Language: Free access to learning a variety of languages online through Transparent Language. (Transparent Language is taking the place of Mango Languages. Mango will be available until July 30, 2023.) Features include: 110+ languages, including American Sign Language. 30+ English as a second language courses. US Citizenship Test Prep Course. KidSpeak for Libraries. […]

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NYS Homeschool Regulations 

Welcome to Homeschooling from Dutches BOCES Dutchess BOCES partners with school districts throughout the county to help their home-school students achieve success while adhering to current NYS home schooling regulations. All communications between families and Dutchess BOCES is conducted on behalf of the school district and Superintendent of Schools. The home schooling process Step 1: […]

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Homeschooling Guide

Whether you are just starting out or you’re a seasoned homeschooling pro, Red Hook Public Library is here to help. This guide will show you: Book Recommendations (see below) State Regulations Local Resources (see below) Online Resources Curriculum Support Getting Started with Homeschooling Do your research- How does homeschooling work?  Check out our book recommendations […]

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Stucco & Porch Bid Paperwork

Please use the following link to access the Library’s construction project bid documents. The link is active and will be updated as we go through the bidding process. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1G4-0ne88Ln_-BWBSno3R8ohhr3ZCnAaf?usp=drive_link A hard copy will be available at the Library as well.

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Seed Library

THE SEED LIBRARY Welcome to the Red Hook Public Library’s Seed Library!  Our goal is to provide healthy, viable seeds for the community to plant, grow, and harvest. How It Works Patrons with Library cards in good standing will first go to the main circulation desk to fill out a Seed Library membership form. Patrons […]

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Digital Navigators

  Get Help With Your Technology Needs! Digital Navigators Can Show You the Way…  The Red Hook Public Library is a location for Digital Navigators of the Hudson Valley! We have a digital navigator on staff who can assist anyone in need with using a device, securing free or low-cost internet service, and much more. […]

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Ascienzo Naturalist-in-Residence

The Red Hook Public Library presents Susan Fox Rogers The Ascienzo Naturalist-in-Residence I am delighted to be named the Red Hook Public Library’s first Ascienzo Naturalist-in-Residence. It could be a daunting role, except my definition of a naturalist is simple: it is someone curious about the world around them. That curiosity has led me down […]

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Memory Care

Library of Things: Memory Care Collection   The Memory Care Collection is a library of things for adults living with cognitive decline and their care partners. The items in the collection are designed to stimulate, enrich, and bring comfort to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Items from the Memory Care Collection are available […]

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

About the Program The concept is simple, the rewards are priceless. Read a book (any book) to your newborn, infant, and/or toddler. The goal is to have read 1,000 books (yes you can repeat books) before your precious one starts kindergarten. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten is designed to be a simple way to incorporate reading […]

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