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Special Film Screening: Free For All: The Public Library

May 22 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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Special Collections at the Boston Public Library. A young person sits at a brightly lit desk with their head down in focus. The background is dimly lit, with floor to ceiling bookshelves covering the walls.

Join Catskill Public Library and Palenville Branch Library for an Indie Lens Pop-Up!

 

This screening will happen TWICE in both library locations! Check out below for details.

WHERE:
Catskill Public Library, Youth Room
1 Franklin Street, Catskill, NY

Palenville Branch Library, Community Room
144 Malden Ave, Palenville, NY

WHEN:

  • Thursday, May 22nd, 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday, May 27th, 2:00 PM

WHAT:
Free for All: The Public Library / By Dawn Logsdon and Lucie Faulknor

Free for All: The Public Library tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today’s librarians who service the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.

No registration required. 

For more information, please contact the Catskill Public Library circulation desk @ 518-943-4230 or the Palenville Branch Library circulation desk @ 518-678-3357.

Details

Date:
May 22
Time:
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Connect with the
Catskill Public Library

Hours:
Monday: 10:00am - 6:30pm
Tuesday: 11:00am - 6:30pm
Wednesday: 11:00am - 6:30pm
Thursday: 11:00am - 6:30pm
Friday: 10:00am - 6:30pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Connect with the
Palenville Branch Library

Hours:
Monday: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am - 7:00pm
Friday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED