Our new mobile app is here! To download the app, search for Mid-Hudson Libraries in your app store or click here. The app gives you the whole library in your hand: Store your library card barcode digitally Receive in-app (and soon push) notifications for holds, items due soon, overdue, and account expiration Scan any book […]
Do you like to draw? Are you between 5 – 18 years old? Submit to our Tote Bag Design Contest! One lucky winner will see their drawing printed on our free Summer Reading 2025 tote bags — everyone around town will be rocking your art! Rules: Ages 5 – 18 Only black and white line
Summer Reading 2025 Tote Bag Design Contest (Due May 15) Read More »
In this month’s Little Wonders Storytime, Mr. Purple will read Lola Plants a Garden by Anna McQuinn, and he’ll lead a mini garden activity! Children will plant seeds in small cups, decorate plant markers, and learn about the life cycle of plants while exploring sensory play with soil. Date/Time: Wednesday, May 14, 10am Future Sessions
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In partnership with the Jacob Leisler Institute, this local history talk will cover the aftermath of the Palatine Migration in our area, the persistence of many family names, more than a century of co-existence with Livingston Manor, and the factors that eventually swept away much of the outwardly obvious Germanness of southern Columbia County, with
The Enduring Impact of the Palatine Migration on Columbia County (Thursday, May 29) Read More »
For this month’s Fix-It Picnic, our special guest will be Aki Goto—a video, sound, and installation artist from Japan, originally trained in textile art. Aki practices Sashiko, a traditional Japanese embroidery technique for reinforcing and decorating fabrics with patterns, and she will share her knowledge on how to use this technique for mending garments/fabrics. In
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Calling all teens and tweens! Hang with us in the teen room, eat some snacks, and watch some anime videos at this casual, drop-in event. Date/Time: Wednesday, May 14, 3:30 – 5pm Location: Hudson Area Library Teen Room Registration: Registration is not required, but feel free to let us know you’re coming! Email youth@hudsonarealibrary.org or
