May in Review
The Friends hosted two events the weekend of May 16-18: our tri-annual Used Book Sale, and annual Plant Give & Take. Both events were a success, thanks to our wonderful community of volunteers - and patrons! The spring book sale went well, with fiction books fully...
Welcome to Garden Season
By guest author Jamie Hanley As we know, Spring comes late to upstate NY and all the gardeners I know are anxious to get their hands in the dirt. Last month, we embarked on a journey of constructing a backyard greenhouse…..a long and arduous journey, but one that will...
Shenendehowa Student Sepia Photography Exhibit
West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge is a novel inspired by the true story of two giraffes who survived a hurricane while crossing the Atlantic in 1938, on their way to the San Diego Zoo. A main character in the novel is a young photographer named Augusta Ann (or...
“Add to calendar” Feature for Friends of the Library Events
Check out the “Calendar” found by clicking on the Events menu item on of the Friends of the Library website. Here we have posted all the many events that are happening throughout the year. They include the dates and times of: Two Towns One Book ActivitiesAuthor...
New York Times Best Seller Promotion – and the Winner Is . . . . . !
On April 1, the first quarter FOL membership promotion to win a New York Times best-selling book ended. From January 1 through March 31, we had 295 new and/or renewing FOL memberships. In early April, using a random number generator, we selected a winner from the...
Two Towns One Book-What’s Wild in My Backyard
Join us Sunday, April 27 for another exciting Two Towns One Book program. We are extied to welcome Clifton Park’s Animal Control Officer, Teri Cook and North Country Wild Care’s Trish Marki and one of the their veterinarians as they discuss wild animal rescue and...