Children’s Programs

Suggested for children ages birth to 10 years old

Friends’ Book & Bake Sale (Friday, September 13 – Sunday, September 15)

The Friends of the Hudson Area Library’s fall Book and Bake Sale will include books for all ages, CDs, DVDs, and some scrumptious baked goods. All proceeds will benefit the Friends, who support library collections and programming. Date/Time: Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14, 10am – 3pm Sunday, September 15, 1 – 3:30pm Bakers’ […]

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September Early Literacy Giveaway

This giveaway is intended for children ages birth to five and their caregivers. It includes a Spanish/English bilingual book, Curious George Visits the Library/Jorge el Curioso va a la Biblioteca by Margret & H. A. Rey, and fun activities for children and caregivers to do together. Pick-up begins: Tuesday, September 3 Pick-up location: Hudson Area Library

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Movement & Music Storytime (Thursdays, starting September 19)

Join us for songs, stories, and fun moves led by local musician, Abby Lappen, as we continue this joyful storytime. All are welcome! Date/Time: Thursdays, September 19 – December 19, 4 – 5pm (except October 31 for Halloween and November 28 for Thanksgiving) Location: In person, Hudson Area Library Community Room Registration: Registration is appreciated, but not

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Drag Queen Story Time at SoundScape (Sunday, September 29)

We’ve partnered with Basilica SoundScape’s Free Community Day for this fun, family-friendly, fortune-telling storytime with drag artist, Ella Ghent! Join us for magical stories, songs, and more. Date/Time: Sunday, September 29, 12 – 1pm Location: In person, Basilica Hudson, 110 South Front Street, Hudson, NY 12534 Registration: No registration required. This program is free and

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Bound By Books hosts on Zoom

Bound By Books Youth Radio Show

Our youth radio crew records their weekly Bound By Books radio show remotely on Tuesday afternoons. Tune in Friday evenings and Sunday mornings to hear tweens and teens, along with our library director Emily Chameides discuss books they love, books they’re currently reading, and other tween and teen media and literary topics. Bound By Books

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Drop-in Creative Playtime!

Drop in to the library to paint, draw, craft, build a Lego tower, read, or play with our wide range of toys. Our children’s area team is here most weekdays for your free-form fun! Dates/Times: Miss Israt, our crafting queen, is here Mon, Wed, Fri, 10am – 3pm Miss Kathy, our playtime pro, is here

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