Week Calendar

A new take on Tie Dye! Come learn how to make tie dye paper and take home a brand new bookmark to use for all your summer reading!

Looking for a cool and refreshing treat on a hot summer day? Fruit smoothies are colorful, taste delicious, and make a perfect healthy snack!

Join us for a fun Library Scavenger Hunt where kids will solve clues, explore the library, and discover hidden treasures along the way. A perfect adventure for explorers of all ages!

*Starts every half hour: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00, 5:30. Bring on the sunshine! We'll create a potion for more sunny days this summer and mix it up together.

We've got a friendly expert from Cornell Cooperative Extension's Digital Literacy Team waiting just for you. Bring your laptop, tablet, or smartphone – no tech worries here. It's easy peasy – first come, first served.

*Starts every half hour: 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30, 5:00, 5:30. Recommended ages 8 and up. Younger children welcome with an adult participant.

Do you love to take pictures?  Do you want to take better pictures with your cellphone or with a digital camera?

🎨 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.

Color our World with different art projects every week throughout the summer. 

🎨 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.

🎨 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.

🎨 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.

💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!

Backyard Science summer series:  Volcano!  We can't travel across the ocean to witness a real volcano, but we can make a mini one erupt here in Valley Falls!

Write original songs with a group of peers, and record them with a real band. Have your song played on the radio! Space is limited so please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to sign-up.

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!

💖 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.

FREE Tech Help!! Bring your device and get help with all of your questions.

FREE Summer Grab and Go Meals for Kids Under 18.

The Stephentown Library will be distributing FREE Summer Meals to kids 18 years old and under.

FREE Summer Grab and Go Meals for Kids Under 18.

The Stephentown Library will be distributing FREE Summer Meals to kids 18 years old and under.

Don’t wear your favorite clothes to this one! We will be using squirt guns and acrylic paint outside the library to get our “art” on! 

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

Join us for an hour of LEGO-building fun!

Musicians and poets - come share your talents! All ages welcome to perform and to watch.

Discover the art of capturing the world through your lens! The Cohoes Public Library will be hosting photographer Dave Koschnick on Wednesday, July 9th at 6:00 PM. Mr.

Movie Night at the Valley Falls Free Library!  Let the colors continue:  Tonight it's The Color Purple.  Popcorn and bottled water provided!

Do you love to take pictures?  Do you want to take better pictures with your cellphone or with a digital camera?

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.