‘Firebird’ Interactive Storytime (Thursday, September 21)

Children ages 5+ are invited to join New York Theatre Ballet dancers for a reading of Misty Copeland’s book, Firebird, followed by creative movement games for the children inspired by NYTB’s Firebird ballet (being performed at the Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, NY, on Sunday, September 24th). A perfect introduction to dance, literature, and creativity for young audiences …

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Prison, Land, Food, and Freedom (Wednesday, September 27)

Join Sweet Freedom Farm for a panel discussion about the prison industrial complex, centering the lived experiences of four formerly incarcerated individuals. Date/Time: Wednesday, September 27, 6 – 8pm Location: In person, Hudson Area Library Community Room Registration: Registration is required. Click here to register. This program is presented in partnership with Sweet Freedom Farm.

September Early Literacy Giveaway/Septiembre Obsequio De Alfabetización Temprana

This giveaway is intended for children ages birth to five and their caregivers. It includes a Spanish/English bilingual board book, I’m Learning Colors/Estoy Aprendiendo Los Colores, and fun activities for children and caregivers to do together. Date/Time: Pick up begins on Friday, September 1 Pick-up location: Hudson Area Library Main Desk, while supplies last. Este …

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Qigong~TaiChi (Tuesdays)

Learn various Qigong sets and then work on a traditional Tai Chi Form – a set series of movements and postures. This is a gentle practice that enhances coordination, balance and circulation. Date/Time: Tuesdays through December 19, 10 – 11am Location: In person, Hudson Area Library Community Room Registration: No registration required. All are welcome! …

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Bindlestiff Exhibition and Celebration (from Thursday, September 28)

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus is pleased to announce The Art of the Cirkus, a special exhibition and celebration at the Hudson Area Library that honors the craft, visual, and photographic artists who have collaborated with Bindlestiff’s Cirkus After School program over their 14-year history in Columbia County. The exhibition will showcase unique artworks tucked into corners …

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Columbia County Community Read (Monday, September 18 – Saturday, November 4)

The Columbia County Libraries Association is launching a countywide read this month, encouraging community members throughout Columbia County to read a common book and come together for discussions and programs centered around the book’s themes. The book is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, by William Kamkwamba – the true story of a boy who …

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