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RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM NEWS
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PLEASE NOTE: RCLS WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH FOR LABOR DAY. NO DELIVERIES ON THAT DATE. |
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The new school year is just around the corner...and the Road Trip ends September 8th. Round out your summer with visits to libraries! Share your photos with us on FB, Instagram, and Twitter |
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Cap off your Road Trip with some great Audio Books for the final leg of your journey! Click the picture below for The Bookwerm's new recommendations... |
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September is Library Card Sign-up Month! Click on the picture below for full resources provided by ALA |
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Goshen's first Library Con! Saturday, September 30 ~ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM A day of games, movies, contests, entertainers, vendors, comic artists, and more! Voice Actor Kyle Hebert (Dragon Ball, My Hero Academia) will be Zooming in for a Q and A panel! Open to anyone, not just Goshen patrons... CLICK ON THE PICTURE BELOW TO REGISTER |
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Join the Friends of Moffat Library as they step back in time and explore the medieval collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art “The Cloisters” Thursday October 12, 2023 ~ 9:30am to 5:00pm Photo Credit: Jose Olivares A West Point Coach will depart from St Mary’s Church parking lot (42 Goshen Ave, Washingtonville, NY) at 9:30am. The bus will depart at 3pm for its return to Washingtonville. The Cloisters, located in Manhattan, incorporates medieval Europe into a modern museum with architectural elements as well as works of art and gardens. Enjoy an hour-long staff guided tour of interior gothic structures and art works. Use your remaining time for individual exploration of the cloistered gardens & exterior landscape with vistas of the Hudson River or to revisit areas of interest including the special exhibit of over 50 art works that explore the role of class and medieval household objects. The all-inclusive cost is $70/person - Cash or check only. Make checks payable to FOML. A non-refundable payment is required by September 20. Register at the circulation desk at the Moffat Library. For information, please call 845-496-5483 ext 323. Lunch is not included but refreshments and light fare are available for purchase in the onsite themed King John Tavern. Picnicking is not allowed on the Cloister property, but the adjacent Fort Tryon Park is available. |
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On August 12th, The Pine Bush Library held its annual “Farm Day at the Library!” 250 people shared in the fun! There were lots of adults and children touching, feeding and holding the animals for the first time in their lives! The pictures only depict part of the great array of animals, games, and community resources in attendance at the event that day. |
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RCLS CONTINUING EDUCATION |
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PLEASE NOTE: If you sign up for one or more of the many RCLS programs and/or continuing education opportunities, save your registration confirmation email which will contain the Zoom link for any ONLINE session. You will also receive a reminder email approximately 24 hours prior to the event.
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OUTREACH SERVICE TO COMMUNITIES |
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National Suicide Prevention Month During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, it's important to highlight the invaluable support offered by #988Lifeline. In moments of difficulty, remember that compassionate help is just a call or text away. This lifeline isn't just a helpline; it's a beacon of understanding, empathy, & hope. If you're facing a crisis, there are resources to assist you. Reach out to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, where trained counselors are available 24/7 to connect with you. For confidential and continuous support across the U.S., you can call, text, or chat at 988lifeline.org. The 988 Lifeline offers round-the-clock, free, and private assistance for individuals in distress, along with preventive and crisis resources for you and your loved ones. Click the image below for vital information to assistance you or someone else in need. |
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Click the link above to view the Guide and schedule a meeting to talk about your marketing plans with Dave Cosco, RCLS Marketing Manager. Phone: 845-243-3747 ext. 245 or via email at marketing@rcls.org |
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A Closing Thought... Did you find something of note that library staff can relate to? Send us your submissions to end our newsletter with a smile. |
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