Library District Closure: Memorial Day Weekend

The Library District will be closed Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, 26, and 27.

Please take a moment during that time to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. To learn more about Memorial Day and its history, click here.

 

 

Snapology: Let’s Get Movin’ with Legos!

Tuesday, June 4, 4-5 pm, Adriance – Cavallaro Children’s Program Room

Snapology of the Mid-Hudson Valley presents the Local Library Snapfest with a free Let's Get Movin' Class. If your child likes to build with LEGO bricks, they will love this! Young students build fun and simple models. By playing with and manipulating the models, they experience pulleys, levers, gears, wheels and axles while exploring energy, buoyancy, and balance. For ages 5-12. To register, go to http://poklib.org/programs/ or call the Children’s Room at 485-3445 x 3320.

 

Battle of the Books: We Want You !

Thursday, May 23 or Tuesday, June 11, 4-4:45 pm, Teen Study Room

Learn more about this exciting book trivia competition and how the Library’s team prepares throughout the summer for the Regional Battle in September at one of these informational recruitment meetings. Preview and check out the titles we will be reading. Register at www.poklib.org/programs or call the Children’s Room at 485-3445 x3320. For grades 5-8.

 

 

 

Save the Date: Friends Big Book Sale Coming in June!

SAVE THE DATES of Friday, June 14, through Tuesday, June 18, for the Friends of the Poughkeepsie Public Library Distirct's GIANT BOOK SALE, featuring over 150,000 books and media. Same location as last year: Poughkeepsie Business Park on Route 44, approximately 1 mile east of Adams Fairacre Farms. Same affordable prices of 50 cents up to $2.00. Watch for more details closer to the sale date.