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Drop-In Artmaking with Ntangou Badila (Wednesdays in January)

Local artist, Ntangou Badila, will facilitate this creative and engaging free-form artmaking session for ages 4 – 8. All material are supplied. Dates/Times: Wednesdays, 5 – 7:30pm: January 21 – March 25* except Wednesday, February 18 Location: Hudson Area Library Children’s Area Registration: No registration required. Drop in and make art in a casual environment!

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New Dates! Movement & Music Storytime (Thursdays at 4pm)

Join us for songs, stories, and fun moves led by local musician, Abby Lappen, as we continue this joyful storytime through the winter months. All are welcome! Date/Time: Thursdays, December 11 & 17, 4 – 5pm New dates! Thursdays, January 8 – March 26, 4 – 5pm (except March 5 and 12) Location: Hudson Area

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Book Groups (Monday, January 26 & Wednesday, January 28)

Join us for either or both of these engaging book groups. All are welcome! Nonfiction Book Group This month, we’ll read and discuss Taking Manhattan by Russell Shorto. Date/Time: Monday, January 26, 6pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Registration: To sign up and receive the Zoom link, email info@hudsonarealibrary.org. For more information on the Nonfiction Book

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Anime Club: Draw Manga-Style Characters with Emily Ree (Wednesday, January 28)

Come learn how to draw manga-style characters with local comic artist and illustrator, Emily Ree! Learn drawing and design techniques to create and develop your own original characters or elevate your fan art. This beginner-friendly workshop will give you a quick and fun introduction to manga-inspired character design, aesthetics, and illustration. Ages 9-18 welcome! Date/Time:

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Exhibition: Wildflower Riviera with Maryna Bilak (Opening Thursday, January 29)

Having lived in Hudson for over ten years now, Ukrainian-born Maryna Bilak has forged a deep connection to the Hudson Valley region and its vibrant ecosystem brimming with diverse wildflowers. She has also found a profound similarity between the climate and flora of her Ukrainian hometown and that of the Hudson Valley. In order to

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History Talk: FDR & The Four Freedoms (Monday, January 26)

Join us and the Columbia County Libraries Association for a virtual history talk presented by Jeffrey Urbin, educator from the Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, on President Roosevelt and The Four Freedoms. Date/Time: Monday, January 26, 6:30pm Location: Virtual, via Zoom Registration: To access the Zoom stream, email columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com.

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