Have you always wanted to illustrate a children’s book but didn’t know where to begin? Join us Sat. August 15th from 11:00-2:00 PM
Children’s book illustrator Melanie Hall will guide you through the basic process. Learn the ABC’s of picture books, working with a manuscript, creating a storyboard, and preparing a mock-up for presentation to publishers. Most art supplies will be provided, but you can use preferred media.
Space is limited, Register for Children’s Books
Saturday, August 22nd from 10:00 – 11:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
Come celebrate the end of summer reading with us! Stop by from some snacks and drinks, dig for fossils, and enter the final dino-mite prize drawings!
Tuesday, August 18th at 3:30
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
THIS PROGRAM IS FOR KIDS AGED 7 AND UP! Get ready to dig into some delicious fun! In this hands-on food craft program, participants will build their own mini “mud pies” inspired by classic Mississippi mud pies.
Thursday, August 20th at 4:00
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
THIS PROGRAM IS FOR KIDS AGED 6 AND UP! Young scientists will experiment with classic baking soda volcano reactions. We’ll investigate fizz, foam, and flow while having fun with messy science experiments.
SIGN UP HERE for ONLINE STORY TIME!
Thursday Mornings!
Whether you’re at home, on vacation, or visiting family, you can take story hour with you. Sign up for our six-week virtual summer session and receive a weekly email on Thursday mornings with a link to a read-along, songs, and finger plays!
Enjoy story hour whenever it works best for your family and keep the fun going all summer long!
Along with several other local libraries, the Hurley Library is part of the Hudson Valley Library Air Quality Network Purple Air devices affiliated with the Community Sciences Lab at Bard College. Visit the site Purple Air Library Page, scroll down to the Hurley Library, and click to view current conditions. This information is always available, even when the area is not under an advisory. Or click image to view map.
Other libraries in Ulster currently include the Town of Ulster Public Library, Kingston Library, and Woodstock Public Library District.
Discover the benefits of gentle movement in our Chair Yoga class, designed for all ages and abilities. This beginner-friendly session offers a safe and supportive introduction to yoga using a chair for stability and comfort. Participants will be guided through a series of seated and standing poses that focus on improving flexibility, strength, balance, and relaxation. Breathing techniques and light stretching will help reduce stress and promote overall well-being
Whether you’re new to yoga, returning after a break, or looking for a low-impact way to stay active, this trial class is the perfect way to explore if chair yoga is right for you. Comfortable clothing recommended.
August 11th 10:00-11:00am Reserve a Yoga Seat.
Our knitting group/instruction with Sarah will be taking a brief hiatus for the summer months. Check back at the end of summer for new knitting times.
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