News & Happennings
Summer Programs at the Library!
Take a look at our full lineup of programs this summer! (Almost) all take place on Thursdays at 4pm. The craft programs require registration. The Canoe trip is at noon and requires registration. If you have any questions contact the library!
Read MoreMay & June Events
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Read MoreVisit a Museum for Free!
Note: Currently, many museums have timed admissions only. Please check with each museum before checking out a pass or visiting. Museum passes are made possible by a grant to the Columbia County Libraries Association from the Ellsworth Kelly Foundation. Passes are available to all Columbia County residents with a library account in good standing. Guidelines…
Read MoreField Trip to b-home, an Open Air Museum of Inhabitable Sculptures with Matt Bua
The North Chatham Free Library invites you to join sculptor Matt Bua on “A Field Trip to b-home, an Open Air Museum of Inhabitable Sculptures” at 3:00 pm on May 16 (rain date, May 23). Located near Catskill, Matt’s art inhabits a natural setting with deep archeological roots, including lithic remains from cultures of the…
Read MoreStream Study Field Investigation
Stream Study Field Investigation on May 20 at 1:00PM at River Street Park, Valatie. Join Hudson River Valley Watershed advocate, Fran Martino, for a walk along the trails, and an exploration of the Kinderhook Creek. Participants will assess the relative health of the stream by experiencing the collection and identification of aquatic organisms, and observation…
Read MoreImprove Your Balance, Prevent a Fall!, April 14 10-11am
North Chatham Library Fall Prevention Program Targets Older Adults One out of four or about 32 million older Americans fall each year, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. One out of every five falls result in broken bones or head injury. Don’t be a statistic! Learn what you can do to prevent falls…
Read MoreTax Day: May 17
Tax Day is May 17 and the library has tax forms available, and can help print out other tax forms if that is necessary.
Read MoreA Composer’s Journey – April 11
Sheila Silver presents “A Composer’s Journey: Travels in Music” as a Zoom program for the North Chatham Free Library on Sunday April 11 at 3 pm. Joining us from her music studio, she will share emotional journeys she has taken to cultures that have inspired some of her significant works. One of the works she…
Read MoreKanopy
NEW – Kanopy is NOW a service of the NCFL. In 2020 (pre-Covid) Columbia County Film with the Chatham Crandell sponsored a grant to help us all provide this service. It was so well received that NCFL purchased its own account! If you are experiencing problems logging in to Kanopy, you need to delete your…
Read MoreeMagazines are now on Libby and OverDrive
Browse, borrow, and enjoy over 3,200 eMagazine titles with no wait lists or holds! To get started grab your library card and download Libby or visit https://mhls.overdrive.com/.
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