Upcoming Events

Sometimes, the perfect way to let out our frustrations is a sudden burst of movement. This stress bottle will help you do just that! Shake it up and then watch it separate while doing some deep breathing exercises to calm down.

Let's enjoy the sun staying out longer with an outdoor storytime geared toward ages birth to age 8! We'll read stories, engage in music and movement, and have time for nature discovery on the library's front lawn!

Transform empty toilet paper rolls into adorable owls. Get creative with paint, paper, and googly eyes to make your own unique owl friend. 

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for a book discussion! Books available at the front desk. This month's selection is Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar.

Visit the library's table at the Schodack Farmers Market to apply for a library card, check out a book, sign up for summer reading...the possibilities are endless!

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Meet at the library for a walk down Main Street and the chance to regroup and reflect mid-week on our wellness walk!

In this monthly workshop-style class, we will complete writing exercises that spark creativity and share our own pieces with the group in an effort to hone the craft of storytelling.

Location: Riverview Pavillion @ Schodack Island State Park (near the boat launch and playground). Held outdoors, weather permitting.

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Use a "spare" moment to stop by the library and "strike" out with our lawn bowling set!

Using clay, create a fun design in the form of a pot, bowl, trinket holder...the possibilities are endless!

Do you hate drinking water but know you have to? How would you like to spice things up and make your water more appealing? Come learn some tips and tricks on how to make some delicious recipes!

Can you beat the clock? Join us for fast-paced, laugh-out-loud challenges where you have just 60 seconds to complete each task! Test your skills and race against the clock. Are you up for the challenge?

After dropping off your reading record, stop in to leave your own design on our giant community watercolor to celebrate all the fun we've had this summer!

Bring your passport as we adventure to Italy for one of their tastiest treats! Learn the original recipe and taste test an make-at-home version that's fun for all ages!

Visit the library's table at the Town of Schodack Community Market to apply for a library card, check out a book, sign up for summer reading...the possibilities are endless!

Let's enjoy the sun staying out longer with an outdoor storytime geared toward ages birth to age 8! We'll read stories, engage in music and movement, and have time for nature discovery on the library's front lawn!

Who doesn't love play with playdough? Make a silky-soft version of the classic.

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Meet at the library for a walk down Main Street and the chance to regroup and reflect mid-week on our wellness walk!

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Enjoy live music by Gone Gray on the front lawn! All ages. The Friends of CPL will be selling meatball subs, hot dogs, strawberry shortcakes, and drinks.

Join us in this last week of summer for one more special storytime, celebrating all of the fun in the sun we had!

Create your own unique beaded bracelet. Choose from a variety of colorful and alphabet beads and design a one-of-a-kind accessory. 

Recommended ages 8 and up. Younger children welcome with an adult participant. In this exciting STEM activity, kids can create their own bouncy ball using simple ingredients like borax, cornstarch, and glue.