Join us for music, food, and fun! Concerts are free! Tuesday, August 19 at 6:30 pm Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville Band: The Schmooze Pop, Dance, and Rock Rain Date: August 26
The Mechanicville District Public Library is offering a free Social Security Information program for individuals ages 55-70. This one-hour financial education program is designed to help attendees learn how to maximize their Social Security benefits prior to collecting them. Registration is limited to 25 participants Register online at https://bit.ly/MECSocialSecurity25 or in person. Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions, and bring your own! When is the best time to collect my Social Security benefits? Does it make sense to take benefits sooner rather than later? Can I still work and collect benefits? What happens to my benefits…
The history of the City of Mechanicville will be brought back to life as we walk through the beautiful and historic Hudson View Cemetery known as the resting place of civil war hero Elmer Ellsworth. Local history buffs Tom Salvador and Bob Murphy will take us to the grave sites of Mechanicville residents to tell stories of the glory days of the city during the industrial age which became home to thousands of first-generation Americans working in the mills. Parking is available at the entrance to the cemetery on South Street. Registration required. Donations appreciated. Register at https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/87101-hudson-view-cemetery-walking-tour
On Wednesday, September 17th, SFC. Nicodeme Esmel will present a Citizen's Preparedness training at the library.During the event, you will learn how to prepare your family for a disaster situation, how to respond in the moment, and how to recovery. Register at bit.ly/MecPreparedWe are thankful to the NYS Citizen Preparedness Corp and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services for their partnership.
Wednesday, September 24 at 6:30 pm Must be 18 or over. Limited to 12 participants We will contact you to confirm your spot. Register at https://bit.ly/MecCraftSept
Friends of the Library Meeting Monday, September 29th 6:00pm
Adult Book Club Monday, September 29th 7:00pm
Join us for a Q+A session with the author of "Fuzz," Mary Roach as part of the Southern Adirondack Library System's Big Read. Register at https://bit.ly/MecBigRead
Sunday, October 12 Departing from the library at 6:00 am, dropping off at the Salem Visitors Center. Departing from Salem at 6:00 pm arriving back at the library at 10:30 pm. Cost is $70 per person. Two buses are available. Purchase your ticket in-person at the library. Cash or check accepted. Learn more about the Friends of the Library
Board of Trustees Meeting Monday, October 20th 9:00am
Friends of the Library Meeting Monday, October 27th 6:00pm
