January 2023

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Sunday, January 1Closed

East Fishkill Community Library

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Monday, January 2Closed

East Fishkill Community Library

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Tuesday, January 312:30—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, January 31:30—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, January 34:00—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, January 36:30—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, January 410:00 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, January 44:00—5:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Daisy Troop Visit

Ms. Cathy works with a Daisy Troop as they work to earn their "Using Resources Wisely" petal.
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Thursday, January 510:00—11:45 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson Valley Story Scribblers (Community Group)

On Thursdays, the group meets to go over stories that will be submitted that week. Discussions cover other on going projects and future ideas.

Thursday, January 512:00—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, January 55:30—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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Friday, January 610:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson River Valley Unschoolers (Community Group)

Surround yourself with homeschool friends while we write thank you cards, pen pal letters, postcards, journal entries or whatever is on your writing to do list.
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Saturday, January 72:00—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Energy Healing Workshop

Penny Lavin will present this workshop on energy healing.   Penny Lavin is a Certified Instructor/ Practitioner who has been working with energy healing since 1985 and the Assoc. Dir. of One Light Healing Touch. In this workshop, you will:Learn how life-force energy flows and how to tap into your innate healing ability.…Learn More
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Sunday, January 8All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

January Showcase - Jessica Meier

Stop by the Library to check out Jessica Meier's collection of rocks, geodes and crystals in our showcase for this month!
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Monday, January 910:00 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, January 910:00—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.  

Monday, January 910:30—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.  

Monday, January 911:00—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.  

Monday, January 911:30 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.  

Monday, January 95:00—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 95:15—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 95:30—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 95:45—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 96:15—7:15 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Myers Corners Cub Scouts-Bear Den/3rd grade (Community Group)

7 scouts to be in attendance. Scouts will working on their Bear Claws Adventure. This will include the scout working one on one with an adult to earn their Whittling Chip with pocketknife safety. They will be demonstrating safety skills while they remove and replace a screw, to open a sealed envelope, to cut a fishing line/rope and to ope a sealed box.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 1012:30—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, January 101:30—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, January 104:00—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, January 106:30—7:30 PMZoom

Online Meditation

Online MeditationJoin Susan Olin-Dabrowski, BS, CHt Certified Consulting Hypnotist & Reiki Master Teacher, for a relaxing online 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, January 1110:00 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, January 111:00—2:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Afternoon Book Group: The Lioness

The Afternoon Book Group is reading The Lioness by Chris Bohjalian. No registration necessary - just drop on in. A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting historical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 111:30—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

EFCL Art Club

In 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, January 115:00—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 115:15—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 115:30—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 115:45—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 1210:00—11:45 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson Valley Story Scribblers (Community Group)

On Thursdays, the group meets to go over stories that will be submitted that week. Discussions cover other on going projects and future ideas.

Thursday, January 1212:00—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, January 125:30—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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Friday, January 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson River Valley Unschoolers (Community Group)

Meet with your homeschool friends to create tiny art for local Tiny Art galleries. Bring any art supplies you’d like to use, some basic supplies provided.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 1410:30—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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Sunday, January 15All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

January Showcase - Jessica Meier

Stop by the Library to check out Jessica Meier's collection of rocks, geodes and crystals in our showcase for this month!
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Monday, January 1610:00 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, January 1612:00—2:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Winter Crafts

Kids can drop by to create some wintry projects between 12Noon and 2pm. There will be project options suitable for ages 3 - 12, so the whole family can get crafty. There's no school in session, so come and enjoy some free artsy fun!

Monday, January 165:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - 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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 165:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - 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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 1710:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome.  Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed. Room capacity is 24 and we will be capping attendance to stay within that limit. Food is not permitted.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 1711:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Preschool Storytime

Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.  This program is repeated on Wednesdays- families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. We cap attendance at 24 to stay within fire code.

Tuesday, January 1712:30—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, January 171:30—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, January 174:00—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, January 176:30—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

Tuesday, January 176:30—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

International Life Practices: Wellness Habits from Around the World

This special program will introduce and explain multiple wellness habits from other countries that are known to improve health and happiness. Come learn about Fika, Lykke and Shinrin-Yoku, just to name a three of these helpful practices that are generally inexpensive and simple to adjust to.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1810:00 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, January 1810:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome.  Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed. Room capacity is 24 and we will be capping attendance to stay within that limit. Food is not permitted.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 1811:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Preschool Storytime

Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.  This program's content is that same as Tuesday's - families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. We cap attendance at 24 to stay within fire code.

Wednesday, January 181:00—1:30 PMGoogle Meet

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting

The Friends of the East Fishkill Community Library is holding their Annual Meeting.   The public is welcome to attend - only members in good standing are eligible to vote. If you would like the link, contact FOL@eflibrary. org.

Wednesday, January 181:30—2:30 PMGoogle Meet

Friends of the Library Regular Meeting

The Friends of the Library regular monthly meeting is being held on Google Meet this month. For the link, email FOL@eflibrary. org.   The public is welcome to attend.

Wednesday, January 185:00—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 185:15—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 185:30—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 185:45—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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 1910:00—11:45 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson Valley Story Scribblers (Community Group)

On Thursdays, the group meets to go over stories that will be submitted that week. Discussions cover other on going projects and future ideas.

Thursday, January 1912:00—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, January 195:30—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

Thursday, January 196:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

How To Go Through College Without Going Broke

Richard Nathan, strictly a consumer advocate, will teach how the student, the parent, and the grandparent can avoid large college loans. To be discussed is FAFSA, different types of grants, loans, scholarship sources, work study programs, federal vs. private loans, refinance of loans, 529 plans, and Navient lawsuit.…Learn More
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Sunday, January 22All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

January Showcase - Jessica Meier

Stop by the Library to check out Jessica Meier's collection of rocks, geodes and crystals in our showcase for this month!
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Monday, January 2310:00 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.  
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Tuesday, January 2410:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome.  Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed. Room capacity is 24 and we will be capping attendance to stay within that limit. Food is not permitted.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 2411:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Preschool Storytime

Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.  This program is repeated on Wednesdays- families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. We cap attendance at 24 to stay within fire code.

Tuesday, January 2412:30—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, January 241:30—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, January 244:00—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
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Wednesday, January 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - 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, January 2510:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - Toddler Storytime

Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome.  Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed. Room capacity is 24 and we will be capping attendance to stay within that limit. Food is not permitted.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 2511:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - Preschool Storytime

Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.  This program's content is that same as Tuesday's - families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. We cap attendance at 24 to stay within fire code.

Wednesday, January 251:30—3:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

EFCL Art Club

In 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, January 255:00—5:15 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - 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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 255:15—5:30 PMChildren's AreaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

CANCELED - 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. Note that Sayde stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 2610:00—11:45 AMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Hudson Valley Story Scribblers (Community Group)

On Thursdays, the group meets to go over stories that will be submitted that week. Discussions cover other on going projects and future ideas.

Thursday, January 2612:00—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, January 265:30—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

Thursday, January 266:30—8:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Evening Book Group: River of Gods

The Evening Book Group is reading River of Gods by Candice Millard. No registration necessary - just drop on in. From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirring story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time, and its complicated legacy The Nile River is the longest in the world.…Learn More

Thursday, January 267:00—8:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

EFCL Photography Group

EFCL Photography GroupThe EFCL Photography Group is comprised of local photographers - both professional and amateur who come together each month to share their love of the art of photography, to explore new techniques and discover new software, applications and tools to enhance their art.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 2810:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

QSY Society Amateur Radio Club Meeting (Community Group)

Are you curious about amateur radio, also known as ham radio? Monthly meeting, newcomers of all ages are welcome to visit, membership is not required. Feel free to ask questions and learn about amateur radio, how to get your license to operate. Meetings may include discussions, exhibits, and demonstrations.…Learn More

Saturday, January 282:00—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Author Talk: Cooking with Marika

Join Marika Blossfeldt for You Are Not What You EAT, But You ABSORB.  In this in-depth talk Marika will explain the connection between the health of our digestive system, our ability to properly absorb nutrients and the strength of our immune system.…Learn More
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Sunday, January 29All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

January Showcase - Jessica Meier

Stop by the Library to check out Jessica Meier's collection of rocks, geodes and crystals in our showcase for this month!
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Monday, January 3010:00 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, January 305:00—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 305:15—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 305:30—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 305:45—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. Note that Anita stays home if the schools close, or cancel after school activities, due to winter weather.…Learn More

Monday, January 307:30—8:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Library Board Meeting

Library Board meets generally on the fourth Friday of the month.   The public is welcome to attend.   This particular meeting is a makeup from the previous week.
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Tuesday, January 3110:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome.  Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed. Room capacity is 24 and we will be capping attendance to stay within that limit. Food is not permitted.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 3111:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533

Preschool Storytime

Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.  This program is repeated on Wednesdays- families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. We cap attendance at 24 to stay within fire code.

Tuesday, January 3112:30—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, January 311:30—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, January 314:00—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, January 316:30—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