18-31 মার্চ লাইব্রেরি বন্ধ হয়ে যাবে : COVID-19 সম্পর্কিত তথ্য (এই ঘোষণাটি বাংলায় পড়ুন)
La biblioteca está cerrada desde el 18 de marzo hasta el 31 de marzo (¡LEA ESTE ANUNCIO EN ESPAÑOL!)
(updated 3/15/20)
Out of concern for the well-being of our community, the Hudson Area Library will be closed from Wednesday, March 18 through the end of the month. All Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are also suspended during this time. Continue reading
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread, it is important to have access to up-to-date, reliable information about the disease: how to reduce the risk to you and those around you, and how to access support and resources during these challenging times. We have compiled a list of helpful links to help you access the information and resources you need on our COVID-19 resources page.
UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are currently suspended. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
Program Description: The library and the City of Hudson Senior Center are offering an 8-week session of Creative Writing with Maureen McNeil. The class focuses on discovering the power of the inner self through the practice of daily writing. Students explore memories, sensory observation, dreams, autobiography, fiction, and poetry and share a selection of their work.
NOTE: Due to the library’s temporary closure, this class will continue virtually. Registered students will receive an e-newsletter with writing prompts and Maureen will host a virtual meeting through Zoom at regular class times.
Date/Time: Thursday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th, from 2:30-4pm.
Recommended Audience: The class is free and open to the public of all ages and is wheelchair accessible. All levels of writers are welcome.
Registration: Registration is limited, and is on a first come/first serve basis. To register, please visit the front desk at the Hudson Area Library, call 518.828.1792 x101, or email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org.
This program is made possible, in part, with support from the Friends of the Hudson Area Library. Continue reading
UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are suspended through March 31. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
Program Description: Instructor Paul Spector introduces exercises that improve postural stability, core strength, spatial body awareness, sensory integration, agility, and coordination. All levels welcome. This program is a collaboration with the City of Hudson Senior Center.
Note: Due to the library’s temporary closure, Core Strength & Balance will be offered virtually from Paul Spector’s home on Zoom video conferencing services. The first virtual class is Saturday, April 4. To receive information on registering email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org
Date/Time: Series of 4-week workshops meets weekly on Saturdays in January, February, March, and April, 1:30-2:30pm. UPDATE: There will be no classes February 22, March 21 & 28.
Registration: Space is limited. To register please visit the front desk at the library, call 518-828-1792 x101, or email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org
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UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are suspended through March 31. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
Program Description: For the past two years, moms, dads and caregivers bring their tots (the program is for 0 – 5 years old) to the library each week for Movement & Music for Little Ones & Families with Abby Lappen for an hour of books, songs, exercise and community. Abby involves adults and children in play, rhythm and discovery. NOTE: While the library is closed, Movement & Music will be offered virtually from Abby Lappen’s home via Zoom video conferencing services. To receive information on registering email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org or tezinga@hudsonarealibrary.org.
Date/Time: Tuesdays, 10-11am on Zoom.
Registration: To receive information on registering for the sessions held on Zoom, email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org or tezinga@hudsonarealibrary.org. Continue reading
UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are currently suspended. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
This program will now be offered virtually due to the temporary library closure using Zoom video conferencing services.
Program Description: During Women’s History Month, the library’s weekly Story & Craft Hour will focus on exploring inspiring women who’ve created extraordinary roles for themselves and moved forward the dial of culture.
Date/Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10-11am on Zoom. To receive information on registering, email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org.
UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are suspended through March 31. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
Program Description: The classes, taught by Sonia Cintron, offer adult learners an opportunity to develop and enhance their conversational Spanish skills.
NOTE: While the library is closed, these classes will be hosted virtually. Registered students will receive an e-newsletter from Profesora Sonia, who will reply to all student emails of work.
Date/Time: Series of weekly classes on Tuesdays from January 7 – April 14, Advanced Beginner 5:30-6:30pm or Intermediate 6:45-7:45pm.
Registration: Update (1/15) This series is currently full.
Space is limited. To register please visit the front desk at the library, call 518-828-1792 x101, or email programs@hudsonarealibrary.org Continue reading
Cover of “The Hudson Valley: the First 250 Million Years” by David Levine. Cover design by Devin Watson.
UPDATE: Out of concern for the well-being of our community, all Hudson Area Library programs, classes, group meetings, and events are suspended through March 31. For information on precautions to stay healthy, for links to government websites with the latest news on Covid-19, and for links to our library online resources visit this link.
Program Description: Spotty Dog Books & Ale is hosting a special author reading and fundraiser for the Hudson Area Library’s History Room. David Levine will read and discuss his new book, The Hudson Valley: The First 250 Million Years.
Date/Time: Due to the library’s temporary closure, this event has been postponed. The Hudson Valley: The First 250 Million Years is available for purchase through Spotty Dog Books & Ale. See their website for more information.
Suggested Audience: This event is free and open to the public. It takes place in Spotty Dog Books & Ale.
