If your birthday is in JUNE, we want to celebrate YOU with our Palenville Library Monthly Birthday Club! Kids: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month! Get your picture taken with birthday props and pick up a little birthday treat bag! Grown-Ups: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month and be entered (one […]
WELCOME TO SUMMER READING THIS SUMMER, you’re invited join the Catskill Public Library and Palenville Branch Library in Adventure Begins At Your Library!, the official 2024 Summer Reading program! The Catskill Public Library and Palenville Branch Library are running two, free Summer Reading programs during Summer 2024. Community members are encouraged to participate in both programs! By offering weekly craft packs, in-person activities, and prizes […]
If your birthday is in JULY, we want to celebrate YOU with our Palenville Library Monthly Birthday Club! Kids: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month! Get your picture taken with birthday props and pick up a little birthday treat bag! Grown-Ups: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month and be entered (one […]
Welcome to Summer Fun with the Library! Welcome kits will be available for pick-up starting Monday, July 1st. These kits are filled with goodies like chalk, slime, & more! Welcome kits also come with recommended reading lists and reading passports! Reading Passports let you track your reading (and other challenges!) to earn raffle tickets for end-of-the-summer prizes. To […]
This summer is going to be a "ROAR"ing good time and we can't wait to take this journey with you! Summer Reading Kickoff: July 1st – July 6th Palenville is kicking off its Summer Reading program with a “Welcome to the Jungle” Adventure! Participants can pick up their Welcome Drawstring Backpacks jam-packed with goodies, adopt a Mini […]
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
This month, we'll be discussing "The Fury," by Alex Michaelides. “This is a tale of murder. Or maybe that’s not quite true. At its heart, it’s a love story, isn’t it?” - from the book For more information, please call the Catskill Public Library Circulation Desk @ 518-943-4230. Meeting Location: Catskill Public Library 1 Franklin […]
The Catskill Public Library and Palenville Branch Library are CLOSED on July 4th, 2023, in observation of Independence Day.
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Every Thursday The Arc Mid-hudson visits the Catskill Public Library as part of their Day Habilitation Without Walls program. To learn about The Arc Mid-hudson, please visit their website by CLICKING HERE.
Join Miss Emily, our Youth Services Librarian, in an hour-long program of playtime, stories, and songs! Story Time! is every Friday @ 10 AM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. Story Time! is best suited for pre-K aged children. Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times. Rough schedule: 10 AM - 10:10 […]
Join us at the Catskill Public Library for the CPL Game Club! Where Ground Floor When Every other Friday, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM What Come to the Youth Room to hang out and play games! We have video games, card games, and board games. Play an old favorite or try something new! Special Note: Open […]
Every week we will have a different Craft Pack for you to take home. This week we’re making GO GET 'EM TIGER LANTERNS! Registration is required. Craft Packs will be available to RESERVE the week prior to the PICK UP week. To register, please CLICK HERE. For more information about the 2024 Summer Reading Program, please CLICK HERE. These are in […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making JUNGLE SLIME! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your spot the week […]
Do you like Legos? Join us for the CPL Lego Club! Each meeting we'll set out bricks, choose a challenge, and get building. Build along with our challenge or create something unique! Completed creations will be put on display in the Catskill Youth Room until the next meeting comes around. Please do not bring any […]
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our all-ages and teen programs run from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we’re doing a Glow-In-The-Dark Paint-Along! This program is open to youth of all ages and their adults! Children 9 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver at least 12 years old. You can […]
We're starting a new fiber arts group! Attending a yarn meetup is a wonderful way to socialize with like-minded individuals who share a passion for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. This gathering can provide a supportive and creative environment where you can exchange ideas and showcase your projects. Whether you are a beginner looking for […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making JUNGLE SLIME! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your spot the week […]
Do you know what to do? Learn how to handle an overdose and save a life! Sponsored by the Youth Clubhouses of Columbia and Greene Counties to present a Free Public Naloxone (Narcan) Training, best for ages 13+. Each participant will receive an Opioid Overdose Prevention Training and a free take home NARCAN nasal kit.
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Join the Catskill Public Library through July & August as we take our Story Time! program out into the community! Instead of meeting at our Franklin Street address, we’ll be meeting at places throughout Catskill for outside stories and activities. This week we’re meeting at the Beattie-Powers Place for a gardening/flower themed read-aloud! We’ll read some books and then […]
Join us for snacks and refreshments while we make Hanging Layered Wood Decoration! This program is intended for adults. You must have registered for this program. To register, please CLICK HERE. For more information, please call the Palenville Branch Library @ 518-678-3357.
Every week we will have a different Craft Pack for you to take home. This week we’re doing CAMPING LIFE! Registration is required. Craft Packs will be available to RESERVE the week prior to the PICK UP week. To register, please CLICK HERE. For more information about the 2024 Summer Reading Program, please CLICK HERE. These are in high demand! […]
Do you have a plant you’d like to rehome? Come to the library Monday through Thursday and drop them off, and then come back on Friday or Saturday to adopt a new one to love!
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our children's programs run from 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we're making Adventure Packs! This programming is intended for youth grades K – 5 and their adults. Children 9 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver at least 12 years old. You can […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making GALAXY SPARKLE JARS! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your spot the […]
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our all-ages and teen programs run from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we're taking Adventure Selfies! This program is intended for youth grades 6 – 12. You can reserve your spot the week prior to the program week. To register, please […]
Library Board Meetings are held at 7 PM the third Wednesday of every month. Board Meeting Minutes will be posted to the Library website. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89453166474?pwd=L3g5bE5uMGU4UEdBbzFEc3J1SE5iUT09 Come Join Us! Please ask Staff for details. Board of Trustees and previous meeting documents can be found by clicking HERE.
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making GALAXY SPARKLE JARS! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your spot the […]
Check back to see what book we're reading this month! Staff will be happy to order you a copy of the book. Email cmoran@catskillpubliclibrary.org for the Zoom link. In-Person Location: Palenville Branch Library 3303 NY-23A Palenville, NY 12463
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Looking to adopt a new plant? Drop off one you would like to rehome at the library Monday through Thursday and and then come back on Friday or Saturday to find a new one to love!
Join Miss Emily, our Youth Services Librarian, in an hour-long program of playtime, stories, and songs! Story Time! is every Friday @ 10 AM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. Story Time! is best suited for pre-K aged children. Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times. Rough schedule: 10 AM - 10:10 […]
Join us at the Palenville Branch Library as we watch Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and Kumail Nanjiani. Popcorn & refreshments will be served! The showing starts at 2:00 PM. Rated PG-13. Run Time: 1 Hour and 55 Minutes.
Join us at the Catskill Public Library for the CPL Game Club! Where Ground Floor When Every other Friday, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM What Come to the Youth Room to hang out and play games! We have video games, card games, and board games. Play an old favorite or try something new! Special Note: Open […]
Every week we will have a different Craft Pack for you to take home. This week we’re making elePHANtastic SOCK PALS! Registration is required. Craft Packs will be available to RESERVE the week prior to the PICK UP week. To register, please CLICK HERE. For more information about the 2024 Summer Reading Program, please CLICK HERE. These are in high demand! […]
Get Ready for an Adventure! The Catskill Public Library is partnering with the Youth Clubhouse of Columbia-Greene Counties to host a FREE field trip to the Hudson River Maritime Museum! Join us on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 for: Boat ride on the Solaris Lighthouse tour Museum tour & activity Transportation and lunch will be provided! […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making AIR DRY CLAY SNAKES & JUNGLE TREATS! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can […]
Do you like Legos? Join us for the CPL Lego Club! Each meeting we'll set out bricks, choose a challenge, and get building. Build along with our challenge or create something unique! Completed creations will be put on display in the Catskill Youth Room until the next meeting comes around. Please do not bring any […]
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our all-ages and teen programs run from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we're making Adventure Cupcakes! This program is open to youth of all ages and their adults! Children 9 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver at least 12 years old. Note: […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making AIR DRY CLAY SNAKES & JUNGLE TREATS! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can […]
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, The Arc Mid-Hudson visits the Catskill Public Library as part of their Day Habilitation Without Walls program. To learn about The Arc Mid-Hudson, please visit their website by CLICKING HERE. On the 2nd and 4th Thursdays, In Flight, Inc. visits as part of their Day Habilitation Services. To […]
Join the Catskill Public Library through July & August as we take our Story Time! program out into the community! Instead of meeting at our Franklin Street address, we’ll be meeting at places throughout Catskill for outside stories and activities. This week we’re meeting at the Beattie-Powers Place for a gardening/flower themed read-aloud! We’ll read some books and then […]
Join us at the Palenville Branch Library for Evening Bingo! Come anytime between program hours for (free) bingo, snacks, and prizes! This program is intended for adults. Registration is NOT required. For more information, please call the Palenville Branch Library @ 518-678-3357.
This month, we're watching "The NeverEnding Story" (PG). "An unhappy young boy discovers a book about a mystical land. When he becomes engrossed in the story of this land, which is about to be destroyed by the evil force of Nothingness, he finds himself entering this world, where he helps to save it." Come join […]
Every week we will have a different Craft Pack for you to take home. This week we’re offering TWO crafts! MONKEY AROUND CLAY POTS are available for ages 2-8, BUTTON ELEPHANT ART are available for ages 9 and up! Registration is required. Craft Packs will be available to RESERVE the week prior to the PICK UP week. To register for MONKEY AROUND […]
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our children's programs run from 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we're doing Chalk Adventures! We'll be around the outside of the Library, decorating the sidewalk using stencils. This programming is intended for youth grades K – 5 and their adults. Children 9 and […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making POP ART STAINED GLASS GIRAFFES! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your […]
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Join us every week for an in-house activity! Our all-ages and teen programs run from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (or longer, as needed). This week we’re making Strawberry Boba Tea! This program is intended for youth grades 6 – 12. You can reserve your spot the week prior to the program week. To register, please CLICK […]
If your birthday is in AUGUST, we want to celebrate YOU with our Palenville Library Monthly Birthday Club! Kids: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month! Get your picture taken with birthday props and pick up a little birthday treat bag! Grown-Ups: Stop in the library anytime during your birthday month and be entered (one […]
Join us for weekly in-house crafts & activities at the Palenville Branch Library Tuesdays from 12 PM – 3 PM and Thursdays 3 PM – 6 PM! This week we’re making POP ART STAINED GLASS GIRAFFES! You must register for the day you will be coming! You can come anytime within these time slots. You can reserve your […]
The Catskill Public Library hosts High School Equivalency Classes with Questar III Tues. and Thurs. 8:30 am - 11:30 am For information please contact Ronald Valentine at ronald.valentine@questar.org or (518) 479-6838
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, The Arc Mid-Hudson visits the Catskill Public Library as part of their Day Habilitation Without Walls program. To learn about The Arc Mid-Hudson, please visit their website by CLICKING HERE. On the 2nd and 4th Thursdays, In Flight, Inc. visits as part of their Day Habilitation Services. To […]
Join Miss Emily, our Youth Services Librarian, in an hour-long program of playtime, stories, and songs! Story Time! is every Friday @ 10 AM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. Story Time! is best suited for pre-K aged children. Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times. Rough schedule: 10 AM - 10:10 […]
Join us at the Catskill Public Library for the CPL Game Club! Where Ground Floor When Every other Friday, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM What Come to the Youth Room to hang out and play games! We have video games, card games, and board games. Play an old favorite or try something new! Special Note: Open […]
