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Points of View Book Club

The Points of View Book Club meets at Phillips Free Library on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm.  The book club is for adults to discuss novels centered on characters with diverse cultures, ethnicities and life experiences.  The group will meet on September 24 to discuss Afterlife by Julia Alvarez.  Email ashley@phillipsfreelibrary.org to register or with book club questions.

This Week at the Library

A Calendar of Events

Monday, September 2

  Library Closed

Tuesday, September 3

  Yoga #1 of 3 10:30am

Wednesday, September 4

  Tioughnioga River Writers 6:30p

Sensory Story Time: Animals

Join us for the first Sensory Story Time on Saturday, September 21 at 10:30 am.  This program of interactive songs and stories about animals will allow for movement and accommodate varying needs.  There will be a time for sensory play at the end.  All children and all abilities are welcome to participate.  No registration necessary.  Contact the library with questions: office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

 

Sweet 60 and Up!

The Sweet 60 and Up! is back for the fall and winter.  The first meeting is Friday, September 20 from 1-3 pm.  Join us for crafts, cooking and books from 1-2 pm.  The Elderly Brothers will join us from 2-3 pm for a live concert which is open to all ages.  No registration necessary.  Contact the library with questions office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

 

Next Week at the Library

A Calendar of Events

Monday, September 9

  Family Book Club 6p

Tuesday, September 10

  Yoga # 1 of 3 10:30a

  Mini Masterpiece Art Show 6-7p

Wednesday, September 11

  Knee High Story Time 9a Farms

  K-2 Library Zoo 3:30-4:15p LEGO Club

 

Knee High Story Time

Knee High Story Time meets on Wednesdays at 9 am.  This time for toddler and preschool children with their caregivers includes stories, songs, rhymes and an optional craft at the end of the program.  The themes are 9/11: Farms, 9/18: From My Head to My Toes, 9/25: Fall.  No registration necessary.  For questions email office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

Early Literacy Activity Calendar

September 2024

Check out this early literacy activity calendar, good for toddler through early elementary children.  There are daily activities, songs, rhymes, book suggestions and more.

 

K-2 Library Zoo

K-2 Library Zoo meets on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:15 pm.  Each week of the month is a different program: LEGO Club, Story Time, Science Club and Book Club.  Attend for all of the programs or the programs that interest you.  No registration necessary (please plan to fill out emergency contact information on the first day).  For questions email: office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

 

Upcoming Book Discussions

for Adults

Tuesday, September 24 6:30 pm

Afterlife by Julia Alvarez

Tuesday, October 22

Happiness Falls by Angie Kim

Email Ashley@phillipsfreelibrary.org for more information and to register

Newsletter

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