SAVE THE DATE – SEPTEMBER 10 – LIBRARY VOTE
The annual Library Budget Vote and Trustee Election is just weeks away. In addition to the budget, the following trustee positions are on the ballot: There is one vacancy for a Clifton Park trustee. The term begins January 1, 2027. There are two vacancies for Halfmoon...
Supporting Breastfeeding Families at the Library
Each year, World Breastfeeding Week is observed from August 1–7, and National Breastfeeding Month is celebrated throughout August in the United States. These observances raise awareness of the many health benefits of breastfeeding and the vital role that families,...
Celebrating the Evolution of Libraries in America
by Beth Offenbacker The first time I walked into the Shenendehowa Free Library in 1977 as a shy, nerdy 12-year old, my world was transformed. I immediately felt at home. The creaky floor of the former schoolhouse and the enchanting scent of “eau de book” made me feel...
England: Culture, History, Nature and Great Fun!!
Spring was in full bloom when the CPH Friends travel group, 23 strong, arrived in London on April 30. We enjoyed beautiful weather right up until our return on May 8. The tour encompassed different areas of southwest England, from the excitement, history and culture...
Our Successful Venture to the North Country
A group of 27 enjoyed a bus trip to the North Country on Saturday May 30. We began our exploration at the Adirondack Experience Museum in Blue Mountain Lake. Our second stop was at the North Creek Rail Depot Museum where we learned about the history of railroads in...
Adirondack Summer Excursions
As we wind down programming for our 2026 community read, The God of the Woods, we want to thank everyone who's helped to make this such a special year. This book, by Liz Moore, struck a special note for our community, as it takes places so close to home - in the...