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Wednesday, March 110:00 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, March 110:15—10:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Toddler Storytime: Makeup for 1/25
We had to cancel due to weather on January 25, so we're running a makeup for our "Polar Bear" theme today!Toddlers aged 2 - 3 and their caregivers enjoy themed stories, song and a craft. Siblings welcome. Toddler Time is drop-in; no registration needed.…Learn More
Wednesday, March 111:00—11:45 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Preschool Storytime - makeup date for 1/25
Polar Bear themed makeup session, rescheduled from January 25th. Children over the age of 3, and under age 5, enjoy stories, song and a craft. Caregivers remain; siblings welcome.
Wednesday, March 112:15—3:15 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Sleepy Hollow Doll Club (Community Group)
Doll makers & collectors.
Wednesday, March 13:30—4:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Staff use
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Thursday, March 210:00—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, March 210:00—11:30 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Cornerstone Kids Homeschool (Community Group)
Story and Craft
Thursday, March 212:00—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, March 21:45—3:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Staff Use
staff use
Thursday, March 25:30—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, March 39:30—10:30 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
New Hackensack Nursery School Visit
The NHNS students enjoy a field trip to the library including story, craft, and tour.
Friday, March 31:00—2:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
New Hackensack Nursery School Visit
The NHNS students enjoy a field trip to the library including story, craft, and tour.
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Saturday, March 412:30—1:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Music for the World-STEM Activity (Community Group)
A kid-friendly STEM activity to explore engineering in a fun, hands-on way
Saturday, March 41:30—4:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Sew Hip Monthly Meeting (Community Group)
The Sew Hip sewing group meets every first Saturday of the month to share and discuss group members sewing projects. Activities include sewing challenges, tutorials and demonstrations, and custom pattern fittings. Projects have included, but are not limited to, jeans and slacks, tops and blouses, dresses and skirts, jackets and hoodies, leggings, and accessory items to name a few.
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Sunday, March 5All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Gallery Wall - Nicole Morris
Nicole Morris will exhibit her paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of March. Come stop by to see her work!
Sunday, March 5All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Showcase - Christine Mowbray
Stop by the Library to check out local crafter Christine Mowbray's display of decoupage crafts.
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Monday, March 610:00 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, March 610:00—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, March 610:00 AM—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
AARP Tax Preparation (Community Group)
AARP will prepare and file tax forms free of charge. Beginning 1/18/2023 anyone interested in this service can dial 211 to schedule an appointment and get information about what they need to bring to their appointment.
Monday, March 610:30—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, March 611:00—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, March 611:30 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, March 61:30—2:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Staff use
Monday, March 65:00—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, March 65:15—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, March 65:30—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, March 65:45—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, March 66:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Crochet Class
This 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, March 712:30—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, March 71:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Chess Club
This 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, March 73:30—4:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Stretch Class
East Fishkill resident Brigitta Mueller 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, March 74:00—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, March 75:30—7:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Phelan 5:30-7
Tuesday, March 76:30—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, March 810:00 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, March 810:00—11:00 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Valley Nursery School Field Trip
Valley Nursery School's 3/4 year olds enjoy stories, a craft, and a tour with Ms. Cathy.
Wednesday, March 81:00—2:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Afternoon Book Group: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
The Afternoon Book Group is reading The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid. No registration necessary - just drop on in. Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life.…Learn More
Wednesday, March 81:30—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, March 84:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
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Thursday, March 910:00—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, March 912:00—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, March 95:30—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, March 102:00—5:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Friends of the Library - Book Donation Afternoon
The Friends of the Library is accepting book donations on select dates in February, March, and April in preparation for their Book Sale in May.
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Saturday, March 1110:30—11:30 AMRotundaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
CANCELED - 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
Saturday, March 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Girl Scout Meeting (Community Group)
Have meeting to discuss future events as well as complete activities…Learn More
Saturday, March 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Creatures Alive! : Mohonk Preserve Education
Kids in grades 3 - 6 join educations from Mohonk Preserve for a hands-on investigation of local aquatic life. Children will learn the role clean water plays in our environment and own health as they observe, identify and classify aquatic insects, mollusks, zooplankton and more.…Learn More
Saturday, March 111:00—2:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Music for the World-STEM Activity (Community Group)
A kid-friendly STEM activity to explore engineering in a fun, hands-on way
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Sunday, March 12All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Gallery Wall - Nicole Morris
Nicole Morris will exhibit her paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of March. Come stop by to see her work!
Sunday, March 12All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Showcase - Christine Mowbray
Stop by the Library to check out local crafter Christine Mowbray's display of decoupage crafts.
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Monday, March 1310:00 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, March 1310:00 AM—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
AARP Tax Preparation (Community Group)
AARP will prepare and file tax forms free of charge. Beginning 1/18/2023 anyone interested in this service can dial 211 to schedule an appointment and get information about what they need to bring to their appointment.
Monday, March 131:00—2:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Science Chunks Homeschool (Community Group)
homeschool science group
Monday, March 135:00—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, March 135:15—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, March 135:30—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, March 135:30—7:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:30-7:00
Monday, March 135:45—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, March 136:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Crochet Class
This 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, March 14Closed
East Fishkill Community Library
Tuesday, March 1412:30—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
CANCELED - 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, March 141:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
CANCELED - Chess Club
This 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, March 143:30—4:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
CANCELED - Stretch Class
East Fishkill resident Brigitta Mueller 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, March 144:00—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, March 146:30—7:30 PMZoom
Online Meditation
Join 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, March 1510:00 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, March 1512:30—2:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Aging with Grace
As we age, our view of the world changes from thinking we may have all the time in the world to accomplish things, to a more limited view of how much time we have left on this planet. When we retire from a life of work, we sometimes are puzzled and frustrated, we develop a different relationship with time and how to make our days meaningful.…Learn More
Wednesday, March 152:00—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, March 154:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Wednesday, March 155:00—6:15 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:00-6:15
Wednesday, March 156:30—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
A Journey Through the Chakras
Join Ann Byrne from Hudson Valley Meditation and Reiki for a workshop that will explore the Chakra System. Find out just what the Chakras are and how they affect our wellness. Follow this journey with hand out information for your reference as we discuss the major seven chakras and how these energy centers relate to various aspects of our lives.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 1610:00—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, March 1612:00—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, March 163:15—4:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Staff Use
staff use
Thursday, March 165:30—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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Saturday, March 1810:00 AM—2:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Friends of the Library - Book Donation Day
The Friends of the Library is accepting book donations on select dates in February, March, and April in preparation for their Book Sale in May.
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Sunday, March 19All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Gallery Wall - Nicole Morris
Nicole Morris will exhibit her paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of March. Come stop by to see her work!
Sunday, March 19All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Showcase - Christine Mowbray
Stop by the Library to check out local crafter Christine Mowbray's display of decoupage crafts.
Sunday, March 192:00—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Guitar Club
Are you interested in guitar? Maybe you play for fun, or maybe you’ve always wanted to check it out? This is an adult group meant for guitar hobbyists to meet up and share their music and guitar geekiness together. While we may learn from each other, this will be more of a jam club than a group lesson.…Learn More
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Monday, March 2010:00 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, March 2010:00 AM—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
AARP Tax Preparation (Community Group)
AARP will prepare and file tax forms free of charge. Beginning 1/18/2023 anyone interested in this service can dial 211 to schedule an appointment and get information about what they need to bring to their appointment.
Monday, March 201:00—2:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Science Chunks Homeschool (Community Group)
homeschool science coop
Monday, March 205:00—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, March 205:15—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, March 205:30—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, March 205:45—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, March 206:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Crochet Class
This 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, March 2110:00—11:00 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Staff use
Tuesday, March 2112:30—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, March 211:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Chess Club
This 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, March 213:30—4:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Stretch Class
East Fishkill resident Brigitta Mueller 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, March 214:00—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, March 215:30—6:30 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:30-6:30
Tuesday, March 216:30—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, March 2210:00 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, March 221:30—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, March 224:30—5:30 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Clifford 4:30-5:30
Wednesday, March 224:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Wednesday, March 225:30—6:30 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:30-6:30
Wednesday, March 226:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Medicare 101
Joan 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
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Thursday, March 2310:00—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, March 2312:00—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, March 233:00—4:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kimber 3:00-4:00
Thursday, March 235:30—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, March 236:30—8:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Evening Book Group: The Winners
The Evening Book Group is reading The Winners by Fredrik Backman. No registration necessary - just drop on in. Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich, two young people who left in search of a life far from the forest town, come home and joyfully reunite with their closest childhood friends.…Learn More
Thursday, March 237:00—8:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
EFCL Photography Group
The 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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Friday, March 2410:00 AM—2:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Friends of the Library - Book Donation Day
The Friends of the Library is accepting book donations on select dates in February, March, and April in preparation for their Book Sale in May.
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Saturday, March 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
QSY Society Amateur Radio Club Meeting (Community Group)
Discussion: Morse Day event at Locust Grove, and Basic radio direction finding techniques and this is NOT just related to amateur radio. Steve will conduct a hands-on demonstration after the presentation.…Learn More
Saturday, March 2510:30 AM—12:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Girl Scout Meeting Troop #10346 (Community Group)
Meet to discuss future events and complete activities…Learn More
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Sunday, March 26All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Gallery Wall - Nicole Morris
Nicole Morris will exhibit her paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of March. Come stop by to see her work!
Sunday, March 26All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
March Showcase - Christine Mowbray
Stop by the Library to check out local crafter Christine Mowbray's display of decoupage crafts.
Sunday, March 264:30—6:00 PMRotundaEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Concert: Beacon Jazz Lab
Come join us for some jazz tunes! The Beacon Jazz Lab will perform some standards by women artists' to celebrate Women's History Month. The band consists of pianist Bev Poyerd, drummer Gary Torres, bassist Hank Greenblatt, saxophonist Rich Dambra and guitarist Rich Gugumuck.…Learn More
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Monday, March 2710:00 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, March 2710:00 AM—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
AARP Tax Preparation (Community Group)
AARP will prepare and file tax forms free of charge. Beginning 1/18/2023 anyone interested in this service can dial 211 to schedule an appointment and get information about what they need to bring to their appointment.
Monday, March 275:00—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, March 275:15—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, March 275:30—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, March 275:30—7:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:30-7:00
Monday, March 275:45—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, March 276:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Crochet Class
This 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, March 277:30—8:30 PMAlley 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 on the webpage. 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, March 2812:30—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, March 281:30—4:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Chess Club
This 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, March 283:30—4:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Stretch Class
East Fishkill resident Brigitta Mueller 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, March 284:00—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, March 2910:00 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, March 292:00—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Rainbow Valley Homeschool (Community Group)
Make a guitar from house hold items
Wednesday, March 295:45—7:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Casaregola 5:45-7:00
Wednesday, March 296:00—7:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Dutchess County Backyard Composting Workshop
This workshop will discuss the benefits and purpose of backyard composting, as well as a demonstration on proper composting techniques. There will be a compost bin present with instructions regarding set up, placement and other factors that ensure a successful production of material.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 3010:00—11:45 AMAlley 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, March 3012:00—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, March 304:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Thursday, March 305:30—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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