Join local birder Jocelyn Cole for a monthly (second Thursday at 9:30AM) bird walk around the village of Valley Falls. Learn how to identify our resident birds and about their activities during the different seasons..
Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30. Join us for books, movement, singing, and play! Geared towards ages 0-5, but all are welcome.
Don't miss your chance to meet Southpaw, the Valleycats' very best friend and mascot at this special storytime celebrating America's pastime: baseball!
Toddlers and preschool aged children, accompanied by their parent or caregiver, are welcome to join us on Thursdays from 11 am-12pm for arts & crafts, stories, songs, nursery rhymes and snacks!
Enjoy a 50 minute video-led dance class, all are welcome! If you've done a Zumba class, you'll fit right in. First class is free, we encourage a $5 donation to the library for subsequent classes.
Are you excited for a summer full of fun and creativity? As part of our Summer Reading Program, the library is sponsoring five performances for local children that celebrate the dynamic nature of the arts.
Thursdays at 1:00
Bring your fiber crafts!
🎳 Bowling in the Library? You Bet!
Our special indoor bowling game is set up exclusively in the Children’s Room—but there’s a twist: it’s only available when Ms. Sherry is here!
💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!
🎨 Summer Rock Decorating
Come and join us to decorate your very own summer rock! This fun and creative activity is open to kids and teens.
Crafternoon summer series: Mini Marker Barn Quilts! They're everywhere! Barn quilts are all over the place, and now you can use markers to color your own 6 inch square barn quilt to hang at home.
Every Thursday afternoon NGPL hosts a drop in "Crafternoon" for kids. Drop into the children's room between 3:00 and 5:00 to participate. There will be a different craft activity each week.
Recommended for grades 3-8. Learn about forensic science and how evolving technology helps scientists and detectives discover the truth about mysterious criminal cases.
Join us for Mahjong! Players of all abilities are welcome.
The Stephentown Library will be distributing FREE Summer Meals to kids 18 years old and under.
Our family-friendly cooking classes are open to both kids and adults—come stir up some fun together! The library provides all the ingredients and supplies—you just bring your appetite and enthusiasm.
Drop-in Makerspace
Available projects include
Spin Art, beading, paper beads, watercolor, fingerpaint, fabric coloring, foil art, Tie-dyed paper, exploratory art kit
July 24th- Sewing Machine Basics
Need help with technology questions or with using the Library’s electronic resources?
We can help you by phone, email, in person, or with one-on-one assistance during a Tech Basics Coaching session.
Check out our Adult Coloring program! We have all kinds of markers and colored pencils and adult coloring books for you to use. Gather around the table and make new friends while enjoying some peaceful coloring.
Westerlo Town Historian, Gayle Hannay is available to help users of Ancestry Library do their own genealogy research. Call and reserve a library laptop if you are not bringing your own device 518-797-3415.