Restore the Earth’s water cycles

Cool It graphic

We can restore the Earth’s water cycles and cool the planet. We can do it. In decades. John Feldman believes this and explains it in his new documentary (soon to be released) Regenerating Life: How to Cool the Planet, Feed the World, & Live Happily Ever After. Get a sneak preview Sunday … Read more

Robin Boxes finished – Masks optional

Finally a day to be outside and finish the Robins’ nest boxes! Raw wood needs just a final coat of paint and maybe some vines to decorate – None too soon either. The Red-winged Blackbirds are in the swamp picking the best sites: the Robins searching. Kids are able to … Read more

miSci

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Today was the first of 3 visits from miSci to Friday For Kids. Gabyriela Gastelum-Reynoso, science communicator led the investigation in the case of a missing microscope. The kids identified fingerprints (and types), DNA and used chromatography to match a suspect. Our next program will be “Surviving on the Moon” … Read more

a few changes

Inside the North Chatham Free Library

If you have stopped in this week, you know that changes were in the making. I am happy to say that all the boxes of unavailable audio CDs are now back on shelves. They are on the same shelves but in a different place. Many thanks go out to Cyndie … Read more

Lillian Hughes needlepoint 1978

Lillian Huges needlepoint

The ‘Little Library’ (adjacent to the Library) has been used for many purposes over the years. Once it was the North Chatham Post Office. For several decades beginning somewhere around 1955 Lillian Hughes lived in the Peck house. She and many friends held a needlepoint group that met there. This … Read more

COVID-19 Test kits & Masks distribution January 27th

On Thursday, January 27 beginning at 11:30 am, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) will at the NCFL to distribute COVID-19 at-home test kits and masks. Free. “Wearing a high-quality mask and testing yourself before and after gatherings or travel are important tools in stopping the spread of COVID-19,” said Rep. … Read more

90 Hats Collected for “Hatsgiving”

Hats knitted for hatsgiving

Thanks to Leona, one of our volunteers, these 90 hats were collected at the library for “Hatsgiving.” She inspired us by leading a program for ELIK—“How to Make a Hat on a Loom.”  These warm, soft hats were given to pediatric cancer patients through an organization you can learn more … Read more

Watch A Video of the Mo’olelo Event

LIve video of the Mo'olelo event

Perhaps you missed the Mo’olelo event or loved it so much you’d like to see it again. Then you’ll want to head over to our YouTube channel to watch it.

The Great Give Back

The Great Giveback logo

The Columbia County Libraries Association is partnering with Our Community Cares Columbia County to collect and distribute clothing, supplies, and cards to help support cancer patients.

Get to Know Our Public Meeting Spaces

Downstairs Meeting Room of the North Chatham Free Library

The North Chatham Public Library provides three meeting room spaces for use to non-profit groups, associations, and agencies when these rooms are not otherwise being used.

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