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October News Bulletin Volume 67 |
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Main Library
Monday: 9:30 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 9:30 am - 5 pm Wednesday: 9:30 am - 6 pm Thursday: 9:30 am - 5 pm Friday: 9:30 am - 5 pm Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm Sunday: CLOSED |
Community Center
Monday: 9:30 am - 4 pm Tuesday: 9:30 am - 4 pm Wednesday: 9:30 am - 4 pm Thursday: 9:30 am - 4 pm Friday: 9:30 am - 4 pm Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm Sunday: CLOSED |
October 10/13: Winterizing your Garden and Garlic 10/18: Orange County Dairies and their Milk Bottles 10/27: Safe Driver 10/28: 4th Annual Halloween Pet Parade November 11/10: Veterans Celebration 11/18: WWII Presentation |
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Due to circumstances beyond our control we were forced to reschedule our eclipse viewing event. The new date is Monday, April 8th, 2024. We were trying to reschedule it for an earlier date but unfortunately manipulating the cosmos is not in the library mandate. |
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Join Alex Prizgintas at the Pine Bush Area Public Library on Wednesday, October 18th at 6:30 PM as he uncovers Orange County, New York’s role in the consumer use of fluid milk. Individuals instrumental in this creamy saga, from Erie Railroad station agent Thaddeus Selleck who first shipped milk by rail in 1842 to milk can pioneer Jacob Vail and the early milk bottle user Alexander Campbell all had close connections to the Hudson Valley.
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New this week at the Library |
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The running grave
by Robert Galbraith
Business partners Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott are back, in the seventh installment in the highly acclaimed, internationally best-selling series. 500,000 first printing.
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Democracy awakening : notes on the state of America
by Heather Cox Richardson
In this compelling and original narrative, the author of the popular daily newsletter Letters From An American explains how, over the decades, a small group of wealthy people have made war on American ideals, weaponizing language and promoting false history, and argues that taking our country back starts by remembering our nation's true history.
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The armor of light
by Ken Follett
In a new era of manufacturing and industry, and as war in Europe engulfs the entire continent and beyond in 1770, a cast of unforgettable characters in Kingsbridge, England, are left to reckon with the future and a world they must rebuild from the ashes.
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AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER Did you know that the Pine Bush Library Community Center has DOZENS of games and puzzles? You can come by anytime we are open to see our selection. You can feel free to spend some time playing a game with a friend or if you would like to take some home they are all for sale. |
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TODDLER STORYTIME WITH MISS LUCY MONDAYS October 16th, 23rd & 30th 10:30 AM. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME WITH MISS CHRISSY WEDNESDAYS October 18th & 25th 10:30 AM CALL 845-744-3375 ext.3 TO REGISTER MUST BE REGISTERED IN ADVANCE...PLEASE NO DROP-INS! |
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Hudson Valley CA$H Coalition and AARP Tax-Aide provide free tax preparation to low-to-moderate income residents. Volunteers are needed to continue to provide this support. Tax Counselor and other volunteer roles are available and free training is provided. For more information or to volunteer, contact Linda Eddy at 845-475-7500. |
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VetNow stands by our community's veterans, providing unwavering support in securing the benefits they rightfully deserve. Connect with a live veteran navigator today for assistance with housing, education, employment, healthcare, mental health services, and much more. Access these vital VetNow resources by using your RCLS member library card. Click HERE for more information or to sign up. Don't have a card yet? No problem! Simply visit one of our 47 member libraries to obtain your library card and unlock a world of invaluable services tailored specifically for veterans like you. For a list of library locations CLICK HERE. |
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Here is a short list of the charitable initiatives we are currently a part of: Bullville Methodist Church Food Pantry We are collecting any and all food items as well as cleaning supplies, hygiene products, baby products, etc. Donations can be dropped off at either the main library or community center. Jewish Family Service At Jewish Family Service of Orange County, we are dedicated to welcoming all members of the entire Orange County community connecting them to resources and services that can provide support and comfort. Lions Club International Recycle For Sight You can drop off your gently used eye glasses in the collection box at the community center. Keep an eye on our website, Facebook page, and newsletter for any new opportunities to give back. If you have a charity or program you would like us to collect for or promote, please reach out by calling 845-744-4265 ext. 2, emailing PBL@rcls.org, or sending us a message on Facebook @PineBushPublicLibrary. |
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What Can Your Library Do For You? We here at the Pine Bush Library are always thinking of new, educational, and fun ways to serve our patrons. In the last two years we have created a YouTube channel, gotten a pass so you can access NY State Parks for free, created unique programs such as stargazing and Next Stop Adventure, brought in someone to help you with your technology problems and more. Now we want to hear from YOU, our loyal patrons. Tell us what programs, activities, services, etc. you want your favorite library to offer. If you have an idea for a new program, activity, service, event or anything else please reach out. You can email us PBL@rcls.org, call us 845-744-4265 ext. 2, send us a message on Facebook @PineBushPublicLibrary or just come by the Community Center and tell us in person. |
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Read with Libby Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more from your local library for free! Libby is the newer library reading app, loved by millions of readers worldwide! If you have questions about how to install and/or use Libby make an appointment to come in, we will be happy to walk you through the setup process and get you started. |
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Pine Bush Area Public Library District
223-227 Maple Avenue
P.O. Box 63
Pine Bush, New York 12566-0063
(845)744-3375pinebusharealibrary.org |
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