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Monday, May 110:00—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, May 110:00 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, May 110:30—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, May 111:00—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, May 111:30 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, May 15:00—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 15:15—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 15:30—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 15:45—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 16:00—7:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
CANCELED - 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 MoreMonday, May 16:00—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Cub Scouts Den Pack 227
We are working on an art merit badge, we will examine some art in books as well as the art in the gallery and end with working on a craft
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Tuesday, May 210:15—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. Food is not permitted. This program and its contents are repeated in Wednesday's session.
Tuesday, May 211:00—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.
Tuesday, May 212:30—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, May 21:30—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, May 23:30—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, May 24:00—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, May 24:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Tuesday, May 26:00—7:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 6:00-7:00
Tuesday, May 26:30—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, May 310:00 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, May 310:15—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. Food is not permitted. Content is the same Tuesday and Wednesday and families are welcome to attend both days.
Wednesday, May 311:00—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. The program's contents are the same as those in Tuesday' session; families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. &…Learn More
Wednesday, May 312:30—1:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Learning @ the Library
Join EFCL staff member, Lu Ann, for a new drop-in craft program. Learning @ the Library will meet the 1st Wednesday of each month from 12:30-1:30pm. All materials supplied. No experience necessary. Each month's project with introduce a new skill; from hand-stitching, to blending essential oils, there's lots to learn at the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 410:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley 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, May 412:00—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, May 45:30—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, May 69:00 AM—4:00 PMTown HallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Friends of the Library - Book Sale
The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale. Details to be announced - but count on rock bottom prices!
Saturday, May 61:30—4:30 PMAlley 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, May 7All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Gallery Wall Artist - Stan Miller
Stan Miller will exhibit his watercolor paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of May. Come stop by to see his work!
Sunday, May 7All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Showcase - Fred Fodera
Come stop by to see paintings by Fred Frodera in our showcase for the month of May.
Sunday, May 79:00 AM—3:00 PMTown HallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Friends of the Library - Book Sale
The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale. Details to be announced - but count on rock bottom prices!
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Monday, May 810:00 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, May 810:30—11:30 AMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga provides a sense of support and structure for the body so the participant can look to the breath to carry them through the shapes of the practice with less stress. We start by finding the alignment of the spine, followed by creating a flow of breath and a sense of calm, and begin to move from a place of groundedness into the shapes of the practice within the limitations of the body.…Learn MoreMonday, May 85:00—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 85:15—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 85:30—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 85:30—6:30 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Phelan 5:30-6:30
Monday, May 85:45—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 86:00—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 More9
Tuesday, May 910:15—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. Food is not permitted. This program and its contents are repeated in Wednesday's session.
Tuesday, May 911:00—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.
Tuesday, May 912:30—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, May 91:30—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, May 93:30—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, May 94:00—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, May 96:30—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Zoom
Meditation
Join 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 More10
Wednesday, May 1010:00 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, May 1010:15—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. Food is not permitted. Content is the same Tuesday and Wednesday and families are welcome to attend both days.
Wednesday, May 1011:00—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. The program's contents are the same as those in Tuesday' session; families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. &…Learn More
Wednesday, May 101:00—2:30 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Afternoon Book Group: My Name is Anton
The Afternoon Book Group is reading My Name is Anton by Catherine Ryan Hyde. No registration necessary - just drop on in. A hopeful novel of sacrifice, two lost souls, and enduring love. .. It's 1965, and life has taken a turn for eighteen-year-old Anton Addison-Rice a year after his brother died in a tragic accident, Anton is still wounded--physically and emotionally.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 101:30—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, May 104:45—6:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-6:45
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Thursday, May 1110:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley 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, May 1112:00—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, May 114:30—5:30 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Phelan 4:30-5:30
Thursday, May 115:30—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, May 133:00—4:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Teacup Succulents
Join Jamie Limer, owner of Mae Raighn Refill, to make a teacup succulent garden. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Registration required.
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Sunday, May 14Closed
East Fishkill Community Library
Sunday, May 14All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Gallery Wall Artist - Stan Miller
Stan Miller will exhibit his watercolor paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of May. Come stop by to see his work!
Sunday, May 14All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Showcase - Fred Fodera
Come stop by to see paintings by Fred Frodera in our showcase for the month of May.
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Monday, May 1510:00 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, May 152:00—3:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - McDonald 2:00-3:00
Monday, May 153:30—4:30 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - McDonald 3:30-4:30
Monday, May 155:00—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 155:00—6:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Megna 5:00-6:00
Monday, May 155:15—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 155:30—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 155:30—6:45 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 5:30-6:45
Monday, May 155:45—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 156:00—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 MoreMonday, May 156:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Medicare 101
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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 More16
Tuesday, May 1610:15—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. Food is not permitted. This program and its contents are repeated in Wednesday's session.
Tuesday, May 1611:00—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.
Tuesday, May 1612:30—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, May 161:30—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, May 162:30—3:30 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kimber 2:30-3:30
Tuesday, May 163:30—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, May 164:00—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, May 164:30—5:45 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Phelan 4:30-5:45
Tuesday, May 164:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Tuesday, May 166:30—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, May 1710:00 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, May 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. Food is not permitted. Content is the same Tuesday and Wednesday and families are welcome to attend both days.
Wednesday, May 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. The program's contents are the same as those in Tuesday' session; families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. &…Learn More
Wednesday, May 1712:30—1:45 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, May 172:00—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, May 176:00—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 More18
Thursday, May 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley 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, May 1812:00—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, May 185:00—6:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Megna 5:00-6:00
Thursday, May 185:00—6:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Megna 5:00-6:00
Thursday, May 185:30—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, May 187:00—7:30 PMCross 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
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Saturday, May 201:00—3:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Hudson Valley Reptile Rescue: Meet the reptiles!
Meet reptiles from around the world, from the Americas to Africa to Australia. We will have a presentation at 2PM in the Alley room, where you can get a close look at each reptile ambassador, and learn how these animals are perfectly adapted to their varying environments.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 21All DayGallery WallEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Gallery Wall Artist - Stan Miller
Stan Miller will exhibit his watercolor paintings on the Library's gallery wall for the month of May. Come stop by to see his work!
Sunday, May 21All DayShowcaseEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
May Showcase - Fred Fodera
Come stop by to see paintings by Fred Frodera in our showcase for the month of May.
Sunday, May 212:00—3:30 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 More22
Monday, May 2210:00 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, May 224:00—5:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Clifford 4:00-5:00
Monday, May 225:00—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 225:15—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 225:30—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 225:45—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.…Learn More
Monday, May 226:00—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 More23
Tuesday, May 2310:15—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. Food is not permitted. This program and its contents are repeated in Wednesday's session.
Tuesday, May 2311:00—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.
Tuesday, May 2312:30—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, May 231:30—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, May 233:30—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, May 234:00—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, May 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 More24
Wednesday, May 2410:00 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, May 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. Food is not permitted. Content is the same Tuesday and Wednesday and families are welcome to attend both days.
Wednesday, May 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. The program's contents are the same as those in Tuesday' session; families are welcome to attend both days. Food is not permitted. &…Learn More
Wednesday, May 241:30—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, May 244:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Wednesday, May 246:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Character Design and Comics Creation with Artist Ed Murr
Join us as we explore the fundamentals of Character Design and Comics Creation. Students will learn how shapes can lead to interesting designs and then stories. Then we will explore to role of drawing Sequential Art that is used to create Comic Strips, Comic-Books And storyboards which are used for Cartoons, Movies and Video Games! Class will be hands on with lots of drawing, creating and fun! No prior experience necessary.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMAlley 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, May 2512:00—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, May 256:00—7:30 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Volunteer Reception
Volunteer Appreciation ReceptionQuestions? Contact Lu Ann Kaldor, Adult Programmer, kaldor@eflibrary. org
Thursday, May 256:30—8:00 PMCross RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Evening Book Group: Remarkably Bright Creatures
The Evening Book Group is reading Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. No registration necessary - just drop on in. For fans of A Man Called Ove, a luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local aquarium-and the truths she finally uncovers about her son's disappearance 30 years ago.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 272:30—4:00 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, May 28Closed
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Monday, May 29Closed
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Tuesday, May 3012:30—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, May 301:30—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, May 303:30—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, May 304:00—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, May 304:00—5:00 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Clifford 4:00-5:00
Tuesday, May 306:00—7:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
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 MoreTuesday, May 306:30—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, May 3110:00 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, May 314:30—6:00 PMTutor Table TwoEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table Two - Cope 4:30-6:00
Wednesday, May 314:45—5:45 PMTutor Table OneEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Tutor Table One - Kermani 4:45-5:45
Wednesday, May 316:00—8:00 PMAlley RoomEast Fishkill Community Library348 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533
Character Design and Comics Creation with Artist Ed Murr
Join us as we explore the fundamentals of Character Design and Comics Creation. Students will learn how shapes can lead to interesting designs and then stories. Then we will explore to role of drawing Sequential Art that is used to create Comic Strips, Comic-Books And storyboards which are used for Cartoons, Movies and Video Games! Class will be hands on with lots of drawing, creating and fun! No prior experience necessary.…Learn More