September 2022

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Thursday, September 112:00—1:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Knit n' Knosh

This afternoon knitting group meets weekly and is an open gathering of knitters, crocheters and other fiber crafts enthusiasts. Bring whatever project you are working on to the group. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.  
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Sunday, September 4Closed

East Fishkill Community Library

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Monday, September 5Closed

East Fishkill Community Library

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Tuesday, September 6All DayFor location check with Library staff

Stretch Class Registration for September opens

Starting at 10am today, you can request a spot for the September Stretch classes. Registration runs 9/6-9/12 or until full. Go to September 13 class to register. For full details, go to our website or jump to the September 13 class.  

Tuesday, September 612:30—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Community Stitchers

The Community Stitchers meet weekly to sew for others, working on a variety of projects including bedrolls for the homeless in our area and quilts for the babies and children at the Poughkeepsie Children's Home. Participants may bring equipment such as sewing machine, rotary cutter and board or iron to help with these projects.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 61:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Chess Club

Chess ClubThis is a group for adults interested in learning, improving, and playing the game of chess. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Open to all levels of experience. Meets weekly. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, September 66:30—8:00 PMGoToMeeting

Online Knit n' Stitch

Join this online group where knitters, stitchers, crocheters alike meet to work and talk about their projects. This group is open to all levels of experience and all different types of knitting and stitching; whether it's hand-sew, embroidery, etc. Email is required so we can send the GoToMeeting link to your email address! This group is facilitated by local knitter, designer and teacher Jaya Srikrishnan.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 710:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Women's Writers Group

The East Fishkill Women’s Writers Group is open to all writers who are on their own publishing journeys, whether traditional or independent, and seek to connect with other writers to share ideas and learn from each other.   During the meetings, we read our own projects and give detailed critiques.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 812:00—1:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Knit n' Knosh

This afternoon knitting group meets weekly and is an open gathering of knitters, crocheters and other fiber crafts enthusiasts. Bring whatever project you are working on to the group. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.  
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Saturday, September 1010:30—11:30 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Yoga Class with Elaine (Adult)

Yoga Class with Elaine (Adult)Yoga for harmony of body and mind - On the second Saturday of each month from 10:30 – 11:30AM, join Elaine Corrêa to practice yoga. The classes will include asanas sequences, breathing and relaxation techniques, and meditation guided. All levels welcome.…Learn More
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Monday, September 1210:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Meet n' Play

Drop in to play, build with Duplo, and meet new friends! Geared for children aged 5 and under. This is an unguided, free play event.  

Monday, September 1210:00—10:30 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Job Search 101

Get one on one assistance with resumes, applications, interview skills, and online job searching with Tashena Dixon from Dutchess One Stop. Registration required to reserve a half-hour session. Before coming to the Library, check the Library website for…Learn More

Monday, September 1210:30—11:00 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Job Search 101

Get one on one assistance with resumes, applications, interview skills, and online job searching with Tashena Dixon from Dutchess One Stop. Registration required to reserve a half-hour session. Before coming to the Library, check the Library website for…Learn More

Monday, September 1211:00—11:30 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Job Search 101

Get one on one assistance with resumes, applications, interview skills, and online job searching with Tashena Dixon from Dutchess One Stop. Registration required to reserve a half-hour session. Before coming to the Library, check the Library website for…Learn More

Monday, September 1211:30 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Job Search 101

Get one on one assistance with resumes, applications, interview skills, and online job searching with Tashena Dixon from Dutchess One Stop. Registration required to reserve a half-hour session. Before coming to the Library, check the Library website for…Learn More

Monday, September 125:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 125:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 125:30—5:45 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 125:45—6:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 126:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Crochet Class

Crochet ClassThis program teaches the basics of crocheting. Learn the names of and how to crochet common stitches . After the class, you will be able to follow crochet patterns. We will do a simple project, like a granny square baby quilt. You will need to bring yarn and appropriate crochet hook with you (see the label on the yarn, to get the appropriate size hook).…Learn More

Monday, September 126:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

How to Take Great Cell Phone Photos

Presented by local photographer Sally Delmerico, this program explains how to utilize all of the features in cell phone cameras including HDR, panoramic, grid, cropping, as well as basic photo editing. Participants will learn how to use the features in their specific phone.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

The Life and Troubled Times of Alice Roosevelt

From an early childhood in the White House under her father, President Theodore Roosevelt, to a marriage to a United States Congressman and an affair outside her marriage -- Alice had some interesting facets. Alice Roosevelt knew the line between fun and crossing that line.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1312:30—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Community Stitchers

The Community Stitchers meet weekly to sew for others, working on a variety of projects including bedrolls for the homeless in our area and quilts for the babies and children at the Poughkeepsie Children's Home. Participants may bring equipment such as sewing machine, rotary cutter and board or iron to help with these projects.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 131:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Chess Club

Chess ClubThis is a group for adults interested in learning, improving, and playing the game of chess. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Open to all levels of experience. Meets weekly. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, September 133:00—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Stretch Class

 East Fishkill resident Karen Akins leads this weekly stretch class. The class is recommended for seniors but all adults can participate. Chairs are used for support and security. The class is designed to gain flexibility, muscle strength, coordination, and balance, all important elements for a safe and independent lifestyle.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 134:00—8:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Build it!

Bring the kids to play and build with our many and varied sets. Drop-in, stay as long as you like. We'll have Legos, Duplos and Megablocks every session, but we'll mix it up each date by adding other fun building sets (bristle blocks, magnet sets. .. ).…Learn More

Tuesday, September 136:30—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Meditation

MeditationJoin Susan Olin-Dabrowski, BS, CHt Certified Consulting Hypnotist & Reiki Master Teacher, for a relaxing meditation program! Meditation can be very helpful for managing stress and improving one's quality of life. Susan will be introducing a variety of meditation techniques for the group to explore.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Women's Writers Group

The East Fishkill Women’s Writers Group is open to all writers who are on their own publishing journeys, whether traditional or independent, and seek to connect with other writers to share ideas and learn from each other.   During the meetings, we read our own projects and give detailed critiques.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 141:00—2:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Afternoon Book Group: The Paris Architect

The Afternoon Book Group is reading The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure. No registration necessary - just drop on in.  In 1942 Paris, gifted architect Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of money #65533;- and maybe get him killed.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 141:30—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

EFCL Art Club

EFCL Art ClubIn this group, meet and work with other artists, share experiences and techniques, and keep your skills sharp. Bring your own supplies to work on a still life that will be provided or work on your own project.  No registration required; drop-ins welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 145:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 145:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 145:30—5:45 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 145:45—6:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 1512:00—1:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Knit n' Knosh

This afternoon knitting group meets weekly and is an open gathering of knitters, crocheters and other fiber crafts enthusiasts. Bring whatever project you are working on to the group. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Thursday, September 156:30—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research

At any age, there are lifestyle habits we can adopt to help maintain or even potentially improve our health. These may also help to keep our brains healthy as we age and possibly delay the onset of cognitive decline. This workshop covers four areas associated with healthy aging: Cognitive activity, exercise, diet/nutrition and social engagement.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 189:15 AM—12:00 PMGroundsEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Get Shredded!

On-Site Shredding Confidential will be here for your shredding needs! Here's some quick things to know for our shred event:PLEASE COME AT 9:15 AM.   We ask to not come any earlier as the truck has to setup and this will make the line and process quick and smooth for everyoneLocated at our parking lot This will be a drive-through eventBins will be provided by On-Site Confidential Shredding where you will place your boxes or bags to have your papers shredded.…Learn More
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Monday, September 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Meet n' Play

Drop in to play, build with Duplo, and meet new friends! Geared for children aged 5 and under. This is an unguided, free play event.  

Monday, September 195:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 195:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 195:30—5:45 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 195:45—6:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 196:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Crochet Class

Crochet ClassThis program teaches the basics of crocheting. Learn the names of and how to crochet common stitches . After the class, you will be able to follow crochet patterns. We will do a simple project, like a granny square baby quilt. You will need to bring yarn and appropriate crochet hook with you (see the label on the yarn, to get the appropriate size hook).…Learn More

Monday, September 197:30—9:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Library Board Meeting

The Library Board generally meets every month on the fourth Monday.   Members of the public are always welcome.   Documents in support of the meeting are available upon request. If you have any questions, contact Gloria Goverman, Library Director at 845 221-9943 X227 or goverman@eflibrary.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 2012:30—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Community Stitchers

The Community Stitchers meet weekly to sew for others, working on a variety of projects including bedrolls for the homeless in our area and quilts for the babies and children at the Poughkeepsie Children's Home. Participants may bring equipment such as sewing machine, rotary cutter and board or iron to help with these projects.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 201:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Chess Club

Chess ClubThis is a group for adults interested in learning, improving, and playing the game of chess. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Open to all levels of experience. Meets weekly. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, September 203:00—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Stretch Class

 East Fishkill resident Karen Akins leads this weekly stretch class. The class is recommended for seniors but all adults can participate. Chairs are used for support and security. The class is designed to gain flexibility, muscle strength, coordination, and balance, all important elements for a safe and independent lifestyle.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 204:00—8:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Build it!

Bring the kids to play and build with our many and varied sets. Drop-in, stay as long as you like. We'll have Legos, Duplos and Megablocks every session, but we'll mix it up each date by adding other fun building sets (bristle blocks, magnet sets. .. ).…Learn More

Tuesday, September 206:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Medicare 101

Medicare 101Joan Mistretta, Medicare Advisor of the Hudson Valley, will present this program on understanding Medicare. This seminar will help seniors understand all the A, B, C,and D's of Medicare. This will include: how to enroll in Medicare and when you need to enroll what is original Medicare what are Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Supplemental Plans what are the differences between the two plans Joan will also review the cost sharing and benefits that are associated with each letter (Part A, Part B, etc.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 206:30—8:00 PMGoToMeeting

Online Knit n' Stitch

Join this online group where knitters, stitchers, crocheters alike meet to work and talk about their projects. This group is open to all levels of experience and all different types of knitting and stitching; whether it's hand-sew, embroidery, etc. Email is required so we can send the GoToMeeting link to your email address! This group is facilitated by local knitter, designer and teacher Jaya Srikrishnan.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Women's Writers Group

The East Fishkill Women’s Writers Group is open to all writers who are on their own publishing journeys, whether traditional or independent, and seek to connect with other writers to share ideas and learn from each other.   During the meetings, we read our own projects and give detailed critiques.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 212:00—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Friends of the Library

Join the Friends of the Library as they meet each month to talk about advocacy, fund-raising, and events. For more information about the Friends, click here. Interested?  Email FOL@eflibrary. org .

Wednesday, September 215:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 215:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 215:30—5:45 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 215:45—6:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 2210:00—11:45 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hopewell Junction Writers-(Community Group)

A discussion and review of short stories/novels to be submitted soon. Also, planning for future works and conversations on writing methods, themes, craft development, and submissions to specific publishing companies.…Learn More

Thursday, September 2212:00—1:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Knit n' Knosh

This afternoon knitting group meets weekly and is an open gathering of knitters, crocheters and other fiber crafts enthusiasts. Bring whatever project you are working on to the group. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Thursday, September 226:30—8:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Evening Book Group: Unsheltered

The Evening Book Group is reading Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver. No registration necessary - just drop on in.  Willa Knox has always prided herself on being the embodiment of responsibility for her family. Which is why it’s so unnerving that she’s arrived at middle age with nothing to show for her hard work and dedication but a stack of unpaid bills and an inherited brick home in Vineland, New Jersey, that is literally falling apart.…Learn More

Thursday, September 227:00—8:30 PMFor location check with Library staff

CANCELED - EFCL Photography Group

EFCL Photography GroupThe EFCL Photography meeting for September is moved to Friday, Sept 23 at 5pm - 6:30pm at East Fishkill Recreation near the gazebo for a live model/engagement shoot.  You'll have the opportunity to direct the models and/or photograph while another member is directing.…Learn More
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Saturday, September 2410:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

QSY Society Amateur Radio Club Meeting (Community Group)

Special interest club, monthly meeting of people with an interest in amateur radio. Membership is not required. Newcomers are welcome, to benefit from learning from people with years of experience. Meetings may include discussions, exhibits, demonstrations, and sharing of information.…Learn More
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Monday, September 2610:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - Meet n' Play

Drop in to play, build with Duplo, and meet new friends! Geared for children aged 5 and under. This is an unguided, free play event.  

Monday, September 261:00—2:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - Crafternoon

Stop by for a story and then make some crafts with Ms. Cathy!  Ages 4 - 12 are welcome; no registration needed.  

Monday, September 265:00—5:15 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 265:15—5:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 265:30—5:45 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 265:45—6:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Read to Anita

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Anita, a German Shepherd with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Anita and her mom, Barbara Raineri. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Monday, September 266:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Crochet Class

Crochet ClassThis program teaches the basics of crocheting. Learn the names of and how to crochet common stitches . After the class, you will be able to follow crochet patterns. We will do a simple project, like a granny square baby quilt. You will need to bring yarn and appropriate crochet hook with you (see the label on the yarn, to get the appropriate size hook).…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 27All DayFor location check with Library staff

Stretch Class Registration for October opens

Starting at 10am today, you can request a spot for the October Stretch classes. Registration runs 9/27-10/3 or until full. Go to October 4 class to register. For full details, go to our website or jump to the October 4 class.  

Tuesday, September 2710:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Toddler Storytime

For the fall season, Toddler Time will be DROP-IN, and on TUESDAYS. The Library is an Early Voting location, so we're working around the Department of Election's dates. Toddlers ages 2 - 3 enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2711:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Preschool Storytime

For the fall season, Preschool Time will be DROP-IN, and on TUESDAYS. The Library is an Early Voting location, so we're working around the Department of Election's dates. Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2712:30—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Community Stitchers

The Community Stitchers meet weekly to sew for others, working on a variety of projects including bedrolls for the homeless in our area and quilts for the babies and children at the Poughkeepsie Children's Home. Participants may bring equipment such as sewing machine, rotary cutter and board or iron to help with these projects.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 271:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Chess Club

Chess ClubThis is a group for adults interested in learning, improving, and playing the game of chess. Game boards and pieces will be provided. Open to all levels of experience. Meets weekly. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, September 273:00—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Stretch Class

 East Fishkill resident Karen Akins leads this weekly stretch class. The class is recommended for seniors but all adults can participate. Chairs are used for support and security. The class is designed to gain flexibility, muscle strength, coordination, and balance, all important elements for a safe and independent lifestyle.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 274:00—8:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Build it! (Meeting in the Cross Room)

Tonight only the program will take place in our Cross Room, as the Children's Area is closed for furniture installation. Bring the kids to play and build with our many and varied sets. Drop-in, stay as long as you like. We'll have Legos, Duplos and Megablocks every session, but we'll mix it up each date by adding other fun building sets (bristle blocks, magnet sets.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 2810:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Women's Writers Group

The East Fishkill Women’s Writers Group is open to all writers who are on their own publishing journeys, whether traditional or independent, and seek to connect with other writers to share ideas and learn from each other.   During the meetings, we read our own projects and give detailed critiques.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 281:30—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

EFCL Art Club

EFCL Art ClubIn this group, meet and work with other artists, share experiences and techniques, and keep your skills sharp. Bring your own supplies to work on a still life that will be provided or work on your own project.  No registration required; drop-ins welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 285:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 285:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 285:30—5:45 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 285:45—6:00 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Sayde n' Stories

Register for a 1-on-1 read aloud session with Sayde, a black Border Collie with Therapy Dog International certification. Kids in grades K - 8 can share a story from home, or from our collection, with Sayde and her mom, Jean Fortunato. Each appointment is for one session; a child may register for only one session per week.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 2912:00—1:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Knit n' Knosh

This afternoon knitting group meets weekly and is an open gathering of knitters, crocheters and other fiber crafts enthusiasts. Bring whatever project you are working on to the group. No registration necessary; drop-ins welcome.  

Thursday, September 295:30—7:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Homework Help

Free homework help, provided by volunteers from the John Jay H. S. Math Honor Society. All subjects, K - 6 students from any school.  Bring workbooks/textbooks and any special supplies you need to complete your work. Children will work one-on-one with a Volunteer; first come, first served.…Learn More
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