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Events in June 2022
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May 29, 2022(1 event)
CANCELED Teen TakeoverCANCELED Teen Takeover – CANCELED today.
A teen-directed program, Teen Takeover offers gaming, movies, and activities on all three floors of the library. Hang out and enjoy the free snacks made by other teens. Everyone sixth grade and up is welcome to attend. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
May 30, 2022(1 event)
Library ClosedLibrary Closed N/A Library Closed |
May 31, 2022(3 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Knitting GroupKnitting Group – Meet in the library Community Room for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting. Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending. Lego ClubLego Club – Come one, come all, to build with Legos at Red Hook Public Library! Join us for creative building on Tuesday at 4 PM. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon, whether you are looking to build with your friends, to unleash your inner architect, to relive your childhood days, or to simply try out some different Lego bricks. All ages are welcome and the program is free and open to the public with no registration required. |
June 1, 2022(3 events)
Storytime with AmyStorytime with Amy – Amy’s Storytime will be inside the Children’s Library on Wednesdays. We share stories, sing and have fun. Libratory 1 (Ages 6-10)Libratory 1 (Ages 6-10) – STEM activities for youth ages 6-10. This month we will meet in the tween room (children's floor). We cover subjects in chemistry, biology, physics, and more. Registration required. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register, and for more information. Libratory 2 (Ages 11+)Libratory 2 (Ages 11+) – STEM activities for youth ages 11+. This month we will meet in the Community Room (3rd Floor). We cover subjects in chemistry, biology, physics, and more. Registration required. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register, and for more information. |
June 2, 2022(3 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Sign Language Class (ASL)Sign Language Class (ASL) – *Join on Zoom. Learn a new language and expand your world. American Sign Language is often cited as the third most common language in the United States. Registration is required. This class is open to teens and adults. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register and for more information. Virtual Spanish as a Second Language for AdultsVirtual Spanish as a Second Language for Adults – Improve your Spanish! Our Spanish Language Class restarts 5:30-6:30pm on Feb 24 and continues weekly on Thursdays for 14 weeks online via GoToMeeting, with the last class on June 2 (skipping Easter Week). For Advanced Beginner level Spanish speakers. The program is free and open to the public. Registration required for GoToMeeting link. Email Renee at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register. |
June 3, 2022(2 events)
Children's Library ClosedChildren's Library Closed N/A Children's Library Closed. But the garden is open and you can request books at the main desk upstairs. All Abilities AdultsAll Abilities Adults – All Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun in the Community Room for adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Our activities range from seasonal crafting to scientific experiments, but friendship and community are constant. In person program, limited spots available, registration required. For more information and to register, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 4, 2022 |
June 5, 2022(1 event)
Teen TakeoverTeen Takeover – A teen-directed program, Teen Takeover offers gaming, movies, and activities on all three floors of the library. Hang out and enjoy the free snacks made by other teens. Everyone sixth grade and up is welcome to attend. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 6, 2022 |
June 7, 2022(4 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Petit Picasso Outside!Petit Picasso Outside! – Meet Amy in the library's Children's Garden for outdoor painting time! Preschoolers, kindergarteners & any kids who want to paint with tempera paints are welcome. We use non-toxic materials and supply smocks, but it’s best to come prepared for a mess! Weather permitting. CANCELED Knitting GroupCANCELED Knitting Group – CANCELED for today.
Meet in the library Community Room for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting. Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending. Lego ClubLego Club – Come one, come all, to build with Legos at Red Hook Public Library! Join us for creative building on Tuesday at 4 PM. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon, whether you are looking to build with your friends, to unleash your inner architect, to relive your childhood days, or to simply try out some different Lego bricks. All ages are welcome and the program is free and open to the public with no registration required. |
June 8, 2022(5 events)
Storytime with AmyStorytime with Amy – Amy’s Storytime will be inside the Children’s Library on Wednesdays. We share stories, sing and have fun. Libratory 1 (Ages 6-10)Libratory 1 (Ages 6-10) – STEM activities for youth ages 6-10. This month we will meet in the tween room (children's floor). We cover subjects in chemistry, biology, physics, and more. Registration required. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register, and for more information. Libratory 2 (Ages 11+)Libratory 2 (Ages 11+) – STEM activities for youth ages 11+. This month we will meet in the Community Room (3rd Floor). We cover subjects in chemistry, biology, physics, and more. Registration required. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register, and for more information. All Abilities Teens CrafternoonAll Abilities Teens Crafternoon – Weekly craft projects with Amy for youth who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. We will be tie-dyeing t-shirts and making up snack mixes for gifts this month. Registration required, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org. ESL (English as a Second Language) Class for AdultsESL (English as a Second Language) Class for Adults – ESL Classes at the Red Hook Public Library with Mr. Haslem. Open to Adults at any level of English; Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. The instructor for the class speaks Spanish. But he can also work with students who speak other languages. Clases de ESL en la Biblioteca Pública de Red Hook con el Sr. Haslem. Abierto a adultos en cualquier nivel; Principiante, Intermedio, o Avanzado. El maestro de este clase habla español, pero puede trabajar con estudiantes quien habla otras idiomas. Call 845-758-3241 or Email ProgramCoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register.
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June 9, 2022(3 events)
RHPL Games at Senior Friendship CenterRHPL Games at Senior Friendship Center – Join us for more fun with games such as Bingo and Po-Ke-No at the Red Hook Community Center's Senior Friendship Center! Red Hook Community Center is located at 59 Fisk ST. No registration necessary. Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Sign Language Class (ASL)Sign Language Class (ASL) – *Join on Zoom. Learn a new language and expand your world. American Sign Language is often cited as the third most common language in the United States. Registration is required. This class is open to teens and adults. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register and for more information. |
June 10, 2022(2 events)
All Abilities AdultsAll Abilities Adults – All Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun in the Community Room for adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Our activities range from seasonal crafting to scientific experiments, but friendship and community are constant. In person program, limited spots available, registration required. For more information and to register, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org Adoptive Families MeetUp (Red Hook Rec Park West)Adoptive Families MeetUp (Red Hook Rec Park West) – Get together with other families for crafts, games and activities. Weather permitting, we will meet outdoors at Red Hook Rec Park West this month. Contact Amy@redhooklibrary.org for more information. |
June 11, 2022 |
June 12, 2022(1 event)
Teen TakeoverTeen Takeover – A teen-directed program, Teen Takeover offers gaming, movies, and activities on all three floors of the library. Hang out and enjoy the free snacks made by other teens. Everyone sixth grade and up is welcome to attend. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 13, 2022(1 event)
Tool & Knowledge Share MeetupTool & Knowledge Share Meetup – Know how to change a light fixture but unsure how to prune a hydrangea? The new Tool & Knowledge Sharing Meetup is for you. Meet other local DIY’ers to talk about setting up a tool and experience sharing group. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 14, 2022(5 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Petit Picasso Outside!Petit Picasso Outside! – Meet Amy in the library's Children's Garden for outdoor painting time! Preschoolers, kindergarteners & any kids who want to paint with tempera paints are welcome. We use non-toxic materials and supply smocks, but it’s best to come prepared for a mess! Weather permitting. Afternoon Book Group: Klara and the SunAfternoon Book Group: Klara and the Sun – The Tuesday Afternoon Book Group will meet to discuss: Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. The newest novel by Nobel laureate and author of Never Let Me Go is a futuristic take on artificial intelligence and love. The discussion will be held via Zoom. If you would like the Zoom link, or have any questions, contact Paul at assistant@redhooklibrary.org
Knitting GroupKnitting Group – Meet in the library Community Room for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting. Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending. Lego ClubLego Club – Come one, come all, to build with Legos at Red Hook Public Library! Join us for creative building on Tuesday at 4 PM. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon, whether you are looking to build with your friends, to unleash your inner architect, to relive your childhood days, or to simply try out some different Lego bricks. All ages are welcome and the program is free and open to the public with no registration required. |
June 15, 2022(4 events)
Storytime with AmyStorytime with Amy – Amy’s Storytime will be inside the Children’s Library on Wednesdays. We share stories, sing and have fun. All Abilities Teens CrafternoonAll Abilities Teens Crafternoon – Weekly craft projects with Amy for youth who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. We will be tie-dyeing t-shirts and making up snack mixes for gifts this month. Registration required, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org. ESL (English as a Second Language) Class for AdultsESL (English as a Second Language) Class for Adults – ESL Classes at the Red Hook Public Library with Mr. Haslem. Open to Adults at any level of English; Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. The instructor for the class speaks Spanish. But he can also work with students who speak other languages. Clases de ESL en la Biblioteca Pública de Red Hook con el Sr. Haslem. Abierto a adultos en cualquier nivel; Principiante, Intermedio, o Avanzado. El maestro de este clase habla español, pero puede trabajar con estudiantes quien habla otras idiomas. Call 845-758-3241 or Email ProgramCoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register.
Special Education Advocacy GroupSpecial Education Advocacy Group – Are you a parent or caregiver for a student in special education or receiving services? The Special Education Advocacy Group offers support and ideas as we work to make Red Hook a more inclusive place for young people to learn and work. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 16, 2022(3 events)
(REGISTRATION FULL) Hancock Shaker Village Trip(REGISTRATION FULL) Hancock Shaker Village Trip – Registration is FULL.
Visit the Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Mass, a living museum. Enjoy a guide group tour and walk around the beautiful historical buildings in the village. Bus transportation from Red Hook included. Registration required. Please call the library at 845-758-3241 or email Renee at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register. Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Sign Language Class (ASL)Sign Language Class (ASL) – *Join on Zoom. Learn a new language and expand your world. American Sign Language is often cited as the third most common language in the United States. Registration is required. This class is open to teens and adults. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register and for more information. |
June 17, 2022(3 events)
All Abilities AdultsAll Abilities Adults – All Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun in the Community Room for adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Our activities range from seasonal crafting to scientific experiments, but friendship and community are constant. In person program, limited spots available, registration required. For more information and to register, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org The Gender AdventurersThe Gender Adventurers – A group of kids and their families that celebrate gender as a spectrum, The Gender Adventurers are now meeting in the Children's Library Garden. Contact Amy@redhooklibrary.org for more information. Pajama Storytime & Stuffie SleepoverPajama Storytime & Stuffie Sleepover – Pajama Storytime & Stuffie Sleepover in the Children's Library. Celebrate the end of the school year with a Pajama Storytime and Stuffie Sleepover! Bring your favorite stuffie or doll to listen to some bedtime stories and then leave your stuffie to spend the night at the library. The next morning you can pick up your stuffie and find out about their slumber party adventures. Email Amy@redhooklibrary.org to register. |
June 18, 2022 |
June 19, 2022(1 event)
Teen TakeoverTeen Takeover – A teen-directed program, Teen Takeover offers gaming, movies, and activities on all three floors of the library. Hang out and enjoy the free snacks made by other teens. Everyone sixth grade and up is welcome to attend. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 20, 2022(1 event)
Library ClosedLibrary Closed N/A Library Closed |
June 21, 2022(4 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Petit Picasso Outside!Petit Picasso Outside! – Meet Amy in the library's Children's Garden for outdoor painting time! Preschoolers, kindergarteners & any kids who want to paint with tempera paints are welcome. We use non-toxic materials and supply smocks, but it’s best to come prepared for a mess! Weather permitting. Knitting GroupKnitting Group – Meet in the library Community Room for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting. Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending. Lego ClubLego Club – Come one, come all, to build with Legos at Red Hook Public Library! Join us for creative building on Tuesday at 4 PM. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon, whether you are looking to build with your friends, to unleash your inner architect, to relive your childhood days, or to simply try out some different Lego bricks. All ages are welcome and the program is free and open to the public with no registration required. |
June 22, 2022(2 events)
Storytime with AmyStorytime with Amy – Amy’s Storytime will be inside the Children’s Library on Wednesdays. We share stories, sing and have fun. ESL (English as a Second Language) Class for AdultsESL (English as a Second Language) Class for Adults – ESL Classes at the Red Hook Public Library with Mr. Haslem. Open to Adults at any level of English; Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. The instructor for the class speaks Spanish. But he can also work with students who speak other languages. Clases de ESL en la Biblioteca Pública de Red Hook con el Sr. Haslem. Abierto a adultos en cualquier nivel; Principiante, Intermedio, o Avanzado. El maestro de este clase habla español, pero puede trabajar con estudiantes quien habla otras idiomas. Call 845-758-3241 or Email ProgramCoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register.
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June 23, 2022(2 events)
RHPL Games at Senior Friendship CenterRHPL Games at Senior Friendship Center – Join us for more fun with games such as Bingo and Po-Ke-No at the Red Hook Community Center's Senior Friendship Center! Red Hook Community Center is located at 59 Fisk ST. No registration necessary. Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. |
June 24, 2022(1 event)
All Abilities AdultsAll Abilities Adults – All Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun in the Community Room for adults with intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Our activities range from seasonal crafting to scientific experiments, but friendship and community are constant. In person program, limited spots available, registration required. For more information and to register, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 25, 2022(1 event)
Hands On: Casual CalligraphyHands On: Casual Calligraphy – Interested in trying out calligraphy with a fun and supportive group? Give yourself some creative time in this introductory calligraphy class. No art background necessary. All supplies provided. Registration required. Email Renee at programcoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register. |
June 26, 2022(1 event)
Teen TakeoverTeen Takeover – A teen-directed program, Teen Takeover offers gaming, movies, and activities on all three floors of the library. Hang out and enjoy the free snacks made by other teens. Everyone sixth grade and up is welcome to attend. For more information, email Amy@redhooklibrary.org |
June 27, 2022(1 event)
Evening Book Group: The Round HouseEvening Book Group: The Round House – The Monday Evening Book Group will meet to discuss: The Round House by Louise Erdrich. The novel is set on a reservation in North Dakota, and follows the story of a 13-year-old boy who sets out to solve his mother’s attack. The discussion will be held in the Community Room. A Zoom link option will be made available to anyone interested. If you would like to be contacted in regards to the discussion, or have any questions, contact Paul at assistant@redhooklibrary.org |
June 28, 2022(3 events)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. Petit Picasso Outside!Petit Picasso Outside! – Meet Amy in the library's Children's Garden for outdoor painting time! Preschoolers, kindergarteners & any kids who want to paint with tempera paints are welcome. We use non-toxic materials and supply smocks, but it’s best to come prepared for a mess! Weather permitting. Knitting GroupKnitting Group – Meet in the library Community Room for weekly knitting, crocheting, spinning, quilting, and crafting. Email Dawn at director@redhooklibrary.org if you are interested in attending. |
June 29, 2022(3 events)
Storytime with AmyStorytime with Amy – Amy’s Storytime will be inside the Children’s Library on Wednesdays. We share stories, sing and have fun. All Abilities Dance CelebrationAll Abilities Dance Celebration – All Abilities Dance Celebration at VFW Banquet Hall. This program is designed for teens who have intellectual, cognitive and/or developmental disabilities. Registration required. For more information, email Amy at amy@redhooklibrary.org. ESL (English as a Second Language) Class for AdultsESL (English as a Second Language) Class for Adults – ESL Classes at the Red Hook Public Library with Mr. Haslem. Open to Adults at any level of English; Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. The instructor for the class speaks Spanish. But he can also work with students who speak other languages. Clases de ESL en la Biblioteca Pública de Red Hook con el Sr. Haslem. Abierto a adultos en cualquier nivel; Principiante, Intermedio, o Avanzado. El maestro de este clase habla español, pero puede trabajar con estudiantes quien habla otras idiomas. Call 845-758-3241 or Email ProgramCoordinator@redhooklibrary.org to register.
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June 30, 2022(1 event)
Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room)Study Time (3rd Floor Community Room) – Need a quieter place to study or a change of location? Use our 3rd floor Community Room for studying or working on Tuesdays (10am-12pm) and Thursdays (12pm-2pm). We also have laptops and Chromebooks available. No sign up necessary. Masks are currently required at our indoor spaces. |
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