Join us for the opening of Angela Robins’ The Ash Tree Seating Project, an exhibition of chairs made from a single standing dead ash tree from Columbia County. This program will explore the impact of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) on regional ash trees, efforts to identify and preserve EAB-resistant trees, and the traditional craft
The Ash Tree Seating Project (Wednesday, October 21) Read More »
Historian Erin Kramer will discuss how relationships between the Dutch and Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) shaped responses to New York merchant and rebel governor Jacob Leisler’s uprising in the Albany region. By incorporating Haudenosaunee stories into the broader narrative of New York history, this talk will illustrate how Indigenous diplomacy often had a profound effect on local
The Dutch and Haudenosaunee in the Era of Leisler (Thursday, October 29) Read More »
Join us for either or both of these engaging book groups. All are welcome! Nonfiction Book Group This month, we’ll read and discuss How Flowers Made Our World by David George Haskell. Date/Time: Monday, October 26, 6pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Registration: To sign up and receive the Zoom link, email info@hudsonarealibrary.org. For more information
October Book Groups (Monday, October 26 & Wednesday, October 28) Read More »
Join us for the opening reception of Parts Where Wholes are Described as Such, an exhibition of original woodcuts and prints by Jamaican-born, Catskill-based artist, dancer, and healer, Taganyahu Swaby. Date/Time: • Opening reception: Wednesday, September 23, 5:30 – 7:30pm • Exhibition: September 23 – October 31 (during library hours, except when room is in
Exhibition: Taganyahu Swaby (on view through October 31) Read More »
Learn to express yourself in real life situations and develop Spanish language skills for work, travel, or just for fun during these in-person classes! Lessons include grammar and vocabulary as well as an introduction to arts and culture from different countries. This free program emphasizes conversational Spanish skills in a fun and friendly class. Dates/Times:
In-Person Adult Spanish Classes: Fall Session (Starting Tuesday, September 15) Read More »
Dr. Paul Spector is certified as a trainer with the American Academy of Sports Medicine. In this class, he shares exercises that improve postural stability, core strength, spatial body awareness, sensory integration, agility, and coordination. The class has become an important space for community through its focus on healthy connection, breathing, and its encouraging atmosphere.
Core Strength & Balance Classes (Thursdays, September 10 – December 17) Read More »
