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Learn about our Book Clubs and download our 2021 Book Club Brochure here.
Events in April 2021
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Red Hook Rec Park West)
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Red Hook Rec Park West)Join us for a Little Kids’ Nature Walk! Meet in the new parking area of Red Hook Rec Park West which is on the opposite side of Linden Ave from the playground. Don't park at the playground! Amy will be standing at the entrance.
Click here for trail map PDF.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Art for Adults with Renee & Creativebug on Zoom (Ages 15+)–
Art for Adults with Renee & Creativebug on Zoom (Ages 15+)
Want to create art together from home? Try virtual Art for Adults with Renee, with Creativebug projects on Zoom. The program is free and open to the public (ages 15+). 2:30-3:30 PM on Thursdays (March 25, April 1 & 8). For these dates we will be working on simple people sketches and illustrations. We will have art supply kits to be picked up before the start of the program.
Email Renee at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org for the Zoom link and for kit pick up details.
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance PartyJoin us for our Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party!
This program is designed for children and teens who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Advanced registration is required.
For more information, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org.
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)Bilingual Spanish and English Storytime is back. Yadira's on Zoom for stories and learning fun. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to sign up!
La hora de los cuentos bilingües está de vuelta. Yadira estára en Zoom para cuentos y diversión. ¡Envíe un email a Amy@redhooklibrary.org para registrar!
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with Larry–
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with LarryIn these Zoom classes designed for teens with intellectual and/or cognitive disabilities, Chef Larry will teach basic cooking skills with fun recipes. Supplies & recipes are provided.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register.
Virtual Spinning Yarns Knitters–
Virtual Spinning Yarns KnittersKnitting group has gone virtual!
Join our friendly group of fiber enthusiasts online via web-conference for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting together at home.
Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending.
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Virtual Storytime!
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Virtual Storytime!Join us at 10am Wednesdays for a Virtual Storytime via Zoom with reading, songs, and wiggling!
Email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org to request an invitation.
STEAM with Yuval–
STEAM with YuvalJoin Bard intern Yuval for fun afternoons featuring science activities for ages 6-10. This four unit series runs weekly, Wednesdays 3-4 pm. Stop by the library for a supplies pack and list of projects.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Virtual Spanish as a Second Language for Adults–
Virtual Spanish as a Second Language for Adults
Learn to speak Spanish! Our popular Spanish Language Class restarts 6-7 PM Wednesday January 27th and continues weekly for 10 weeks online via Zoom with the last class on April 7th (skipping March 17th). Become acquainted with Spanish through weekly classes. The program is free and open to the public.
Registration required for Zoom meeting link, space is limited. Please include your email address when registering. Please email Renee, at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to reserve your spot.
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (meet at Ferncliff Forest parking lot)
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (meet at Ferncliff Forest parking lot)Meet at Ferncliff Forest parking lot and join us for a Little Kids’ Nature Walk!
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Art for Adults with Renee & Creativebug on Zoom (Ages 15+)–
Art for Adults with Renee & Creativebug on Zoom (Ages 15+)
Want to create art together from home? Try virtual Art for Adults with Renee, with Creativebug projects on Zoom. The program is free and open to the public (ages 15+). 2:30-3:30 PM on Thursdays (March 25, April 1 & 8). For these dates we will be working on simple people sketches and illustrations. We will have art supply kits to be picked up before the start of the program.
Email Renee at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org for the Zoom link and for kit pick up details.
Virtual Anti-Racism Discussion Group–
Virtual Anti-Racism Discussion GroupThe Anti-Racism Reading Group is an ongoing forum where we will be having honest, non-judgmental conversations about what we’re reading & learning about race, racism and antiracism. We will discuss how we might apply these lessons to how we live and what we advocate for in our community.
Read any book that directly addresses racism and/or antiracism. Don’t know where to start? Consider any of the titles suggested on this blog post. Thanks to a generous donation from a local patron, multiple copies are available for many of the titles.
Email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org if you’re interested in participating in this virtual group.
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance PartyJoin us for our Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party!
This program is designed for children and teens who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Advanced registration is required.
For more information, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org.
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)Bilingual Spanish and English Storytime is back. Yadira's on Zoom for stories and learning fun. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to sign up!
La hora de los cuentos bilingües está de vuelta. Yadira estára en Zoom para cuentos y diversión. ¡Envíe un email a Amy@redhooklibrary.org para registrar!
Virtual Afternoon Book Group: The Glass Hotel–
Virtual Afternoon Book Group: The Glass HotelThe Tuesday Afternoon Book Group’s April meeting selection is The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom.
Please email Paul at assistant@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending.
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with Larry–
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with LarryIn these Zoom classes designed for teens with intellectual and/or cognitive disabilities, Chef Larry will teach basic cooking skills with fun recipes. Supplies & recipes are provided.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register.
Virtual Spinning Yarns Knitters–
Virtual Spinning Yarns KnittersKnitting group has gone virtual!
Join our friendly group of fiber enthusiasts online via web-conference for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting together at home.
Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending.
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Virtual Storytime!
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Virtual Storytime!Join us at 10am Wednesdays for a Virtual Storytime via Zoom with reading, songs, and wiggling!
Email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org to request an invitation.
STEAM with Yuval–
STEAM with YuvalJoin Bard intern Yuval for fun afternoons featuring science activities for ages 6-10. This four unit series runs weekly, Wednesdays 3-4 pm. Stop by the library for a supplies pack and list of projects.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Social Justice Family Book Club Ages 5-7–
Social Justice Family Book Club Ages 5-7Join Amy on Zoom for the monthly Social Justice Family Book Club. We’ll discuss the ideas in the books we select and related actions we can take in our communities.
This meeting is for ages of 5 - 7 years (there is a separate meeting for older kids 11+). Parents and caregivers know best which level is better suited to their kids.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org with any questions and to register.
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Grieg’s Farm Paths - meet by the goats)
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Grieg’s Farm Paths - meet by the goats)Meet us by the goats at Grieg's Farm for a Little Kids’ Nature Walk!
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Social Justice Family Book Club Ages 11+–
Social Justice Family Book Club Ages 11+Join Amy on Zoom for the monthly Social Justice Family Book Club. We’ll discuss the ideas in the books we select and related actions we can take in our communities.
This meeting is recommended for ages 11+ (there is a separate meeting for younger kids 5-7). Parents and caregivers know best which level is better suited to their kids.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org with any questions and to register.
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party
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Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance PartyJoin us for our Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party!
This program is designed for children and teens who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Advanced registration is required.
For more information, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org.
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Virtual Evening Book Group: The Lions of Fifth Avenue
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Virtual Evening Book Group: The Lions of Fifth AvenueThe Monday Evening Book Group's April meeting selection will be: The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis. The discussion will be held at 7pm via Zoom.
If you would like the link to join the discussion, or have any questions, contact Paul at assistant@redhooklibrary.org
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)Bilingual Spanish and English Storytime is back. Yadira's on Zoom for stories and learning fun. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to sign up!
La hora de los cuentos bilingües está de vuelta. Yadira estára en Zoom para cuentos y diversión. ¡Envíe un email a Amy@redhooklibrary.org para registrar!
Virtual Libratory 2 (Ages 11+)–
Virtual Libratory 2 (Ages 11+)Virtual science experiments, engineering projects, and other STEM activities for youth ages 11+ via Zoom. We cover subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics, and more.
Email Paul at assistant@redhooklibrary.org for the Zoom link.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with Larry–
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with LarryIn these Zoom classes designed for teens with intellectual and/or cognitive disabilities, Chef Larry will teach basic cooking skills with fun recipes. Supplies & recipes are provided.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register.
Virtual Spinning Yarns Knitters–
Virtual Spinning Yarns KnittersKnitting group has gone virtual!
Join our friendly group of fiber enthusiasts online via web-conference for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting together at home.
Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending.
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Virtual Storytime!
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Virtual Storytime!Join us at 10am Wednesdays for a Virtual Storytime via Zoom with reading, songs, and wiggling!
Email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org to request an invitation.
STEAM with Yuval–
STEAM with YuvalJoin Bard intern Yuval for fun afternoons featuring science activities for ages 6-10. This four unit series runs weekly, Wednesdays 3-4 pm. Stop by the library for a supplies pack and list of projects.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
Graphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don Brown–
Graphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don BrownGraphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don Brown.
For more info and to register email Amy@redhooklibrary.org
Graphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don Brown–
Graphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don BrownGraphic Novel Author Visit! Big Ideas That Changed the World: Immunizations by Don Brown.
For more info and to register for the link email Amy@redhooklibrary.org
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Clermont State Park - second parking lot)
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Clermont State Park - second parking lot)Join us for a Little Kids’ Nature Walk! Meet us at Clermont State Park - second parking lot.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
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Earth Day Clean-Up Event
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Earth Day Clean-Up EventCome clean up with us at this outdoors Red Hook town event. Rain date will be 1-4PM, Sunday, 4/25.
For more info call the library at 845-758-3241.
Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party–
Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance PartyJoin us for our Virtual All Abilities Teens Dance Party!
This program is designed for children and teens who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Advanced registration is required.
For more information, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org.
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)
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Let’s Read / Leamos (Zoom)Bilingual Spanish and English Storytime is back. Yadira's on Zoom for stories and learning fun. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to sign up!
La hora de los cuentos bilingües está de vuelta. Yadira estára en Zoom para cuentos y diversión. ¡Envíe un email a Amy@redhooklibrary.org para registrar!
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with Larry–
Virtual All Abilities Teens Cooking with LarryIn these Zoom classes designed for teens with intellectual and/or cognitive disabilities, Chef Larry will teach basic cooking skills with fun recipes. Supplies & recipes are provided.
Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register.
Virtual Spinning Yarns Knitters–
Virtual Spinning Yarns KnittersKnitting group has gone virtual!
Join our friendly group of fiber enthusiasts online via web-conference for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting together at home.
Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending.
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Virtual Storytime!
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Virtual Storytime!Join us at 10am Wednesdays for a Virtual Storytime via Zoom with reading, songs, and wiggling!
Email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org to request an invitation.
STEAM with Yuval–
STEAM with YuvalJoin Bard intern Yuval for fun afternoons featuring science activities for ages 6-10. This four unit series runs weekly, Wednesdays 3-4 pm. Stop by the library for a supplies pack and list of projects.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Poet's Walk)
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Little Kids’ Nature Walk (Meet at Poet's Walk)Join us for a Little Kids’ Nature Walk! Meet us at Poet's Walk parking lot.
Call 845-758-3241 for more information.