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Protecting Your Personal Information Online 9:30 am
Protecting Your Personal Information Online @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Nov 30 @ 9:30 am – Dec 1 @ 10:30 am
Protecting Your Personal Information Online @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
This presentation will delve into safeguarding your personal information on the internet. It will explore various strategies for maintaining online safety, including safe browsing, identifying online scams, and understanding the circumstances—appropriate or not—for sharing personal information in the digital realm. It’s essential to be cautious and take steps to protect…
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NYC Holiday Bus Trip 7:00 am
NYC Holiday Bus Trip @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 2 @ 7:00 am – 10:30 pm
NYC Holiday Bus Trip @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Join us on our exciting holiday bus trip to the dazzling streets of New York City! Experience the magic of the Big Apple during the most wonderful time of the year. Enjoy a comfortable ride, fantastic views and beautiful memories. Visit Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, charming holiday markets, and walk…
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Brunch with Santa 10:00 am
Brunch with Santa @ Fairways of Halfmoon
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Brunch with Santa @ Fairways of Halfmoon | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Santa in the Park 12:00 pm
Santa in the Park @ Tallmadge Park
Dec 3 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Santa in the Park @ Tallmadge Park | Mechanicville | New York | United States
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Story Time & Craft: Hats & Mittens! 11:30 am
Story Time & Craft: Hats & Mittens! @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 5 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Story Time & Craft: Hats & Mittens! @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Registration Required! Join us for winter stories and a special craft with special guest Kasie! Kasie returns on Saturday, December 9th from 11am – 12pm for individual sessions with parent/children! Click here for more info!  
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Shopping on Amazon Workshop for Seniors 9:30 am
Shopping on Amazon Workshop for Seniors @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 7 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Shopping on Amazon Workshop for Seniors @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Call Us at 1-518-664-4646 This free workshop at the library will provide a general introduction to shopping on the popular website Amazon.com. You’ll learn how to search for products, compare prices, understand shipping options, and evaluate product reviews. We’ll also demonstrate how to sign up for a Prime Account, and…
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Lego Builders Drop-In 4:00 pm
Lego Builders Drop-In @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 11 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Lego Builders Drop-In @ Mechanicville District Public Library
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Crochet & Knitting 6:00 pm
Crochet & Knitting
Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Crochet & Knitting
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Baby Cafe 11:00 am
Baby Cafe @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Baby Cafe @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Join us at the Mechanicville Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday! Baby Cafés are free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support groups offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention. Most are open for 2 hours at least once a week. Some communities have more than one, meeting different days of the week.
Story Time & Ornament Craft 11:30 am
Story Time & Ornament Craft @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 12 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Story Time & Ornament Craft @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Registration Required
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Family Gingerbread House Workshop 6:00 pm
Family Gingerbread House Workshop @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Family Gingerbread House Workshop @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Registration Required All families are asked to bring a box of graham crackers and a can of frosting – We’ll supply the rest!  
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Senior Technology Classes: Emojis, Gifs & More! 9:30 am
Senior Technology Classes: Emojis, Gifs & More!
Dec 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Senior Technology Classes: Emojis, Gifs & More!
In this lecture we’ll review what some of the most common emojis mean, where to find them on your smartphone keyboard, and when to use them. We’ll also cover how to create an avatar using Bitmoji and Memoji. GIFs and Memes are additional ways to add some color to your…
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YA Book Club: The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand & Hot Cocoa Bar 5:30 pm
YA Book Club: The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand & Hot Cocoa Bar
Dec 18 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
YA Book Club: The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand & Hot Cocoa Bar
This title is available in the library as well as Hoopla Digital!              
Board of Trustees Meeting 6:00 pm
Board of Trustees Meeting @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Board of Trustees Meeting @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Board Meeting
Friends of the Library Meeting 6:00 pm
Friends of the Library Meeting
Dec 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friends of the Library Meeting
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Adult Book Club: Skipping Christmas by John Grisham & Cookie Exchange 7:00 pm
Adult Book Club: Skipping Christmas by John Grisham & Cookie Exchange @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Adult Book Club: Skipping Christmas by John Grisham & Cookie Exchange @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
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Baby Cafe 11:00 am
Baby Cafe @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Baby Cafe @ Mechanicville District Public Library | Mechanicville | New York | United States
Join us at the Mechanicville Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday! Baby Cafés are free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support groups offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention. Most are open for 2 hours at least once a week. Some communities have more than one, meeting different days of the week.
Story Time & Craft: Candy Canes! 11:30 am
Story Time & Craft: Candy Canes!
Dec 26 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Story Time & Craft: Candy Canes! @ Mechanicville | New York | United States
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Build- A- Buddy Workshop 1:00 pm
Build- A- Buddy Workshop @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Build- A- Buddy Workshop @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Our Build-A-Buddy Program is sponsored by Friends of the Mechanicville Library. The year 2024 will bring spectacular celestial events, beginning with the annual Quadrantids Meteor Shower. This is an above average shower, with up to 40 meteors per hour at its peak. It peaks this year on the night of…
Celebrate the Night Sky! Build-A-Bear Event 1:00 pm
Celebrate the Night Sky! Build-A-Bear Event @ Mechanicville District Public Library
Dec 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
As the new year begins, Mars takes center stage, shining its brightest throughout the entire year. Our evening skies will be  dominated by both Mars and Jupiter. Gaze towards the southwest approximately 45 minutes after sunset to witness this celestial spectacle. Jupiter, outshining all the stars, will catch your attention…
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