Black and white photograph of the Hudson Falls Free Library circa 1920

Happy 110th Birthday!

Join us on Saturday, February 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for an open house birthday celebration 110 years after the library building first opened to the public!

Guests will have the chance to:

  • learn about the library’s century-plus history in photos, documents and memorabilia
  • view some recent updates to the building
  • sign an oversized birthday card to the library
  • take part in a scavenger hunt activity and be entered in a Librarian for a Day contest

Everyone is also invited to take a look at current activities and services and get to know members of the staff, board of trustees and the newly-formed Friends of the Library group. We can’t wait to see you there!

March: National Craft Month [images of paper flowers, knitting, tins and craft supplies]

March is National Craft Month!

Check out all the fun crafty activities we have planned:

Join us on Saturday, March 21st at 10:30 a.m. for a book flower craft for adults! Make your own beautiful paper flowers from recycled book pages. Supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own hot glue gun. No sign-up required.

Middle schoolers and high schoolers are invited to come make their own Altoid tin creations! Join us Saturday, March 28th from 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for some crafty fun. Drop in. 

Visit the library on Saint Patrick’s Day to try out our Hooks & Needles yarn craft group! It meets the third Tuesday of each month from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. and is always open to new crafters!

Crafter-noon for Kids. Drop in anytime between 3:30 and 5:00pm to do a fun craft every Wednesday!

And as always, kids of all ages are invited to join us for fun crafts and art projects every Wednesday! Drop in from 3:30 p.m. -.5:00 p.m. No sign-up required. First come first serve.

If you would like to see what other activities we have on offer at the library, please visit our calendar.

Photograph of a librarian doing finger plays with a group of young children

Join us for Story Time

Calling all li’l bookworms! Join us every Tuesday from 11:00-11:30a.m. for stories, finger plays, songs, and an age-appropriate craft or coloring sheet. Children of all ages are welcome. Drop in. No sign up required.

Photograph of librarian doing finger plays with a group of young children

coming up in book groups [image of five book covers over corresponding dates]

March Book Groups

Coming up in book groups [image of five book covers over corresponding dates]

Our library’s book groups are filled with great discussions and shared reading recommendations. We order the books and have them here for you to check out. What are you waiting for? Join in the fun!