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No-Sew Quilted Ornament Workshop – Dec. 7

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Learn how to make these festive holiday ornaments during Stamford Library’s next textile workshop with Megan Avery of Hipstitch Academy. You’ll learn the skills (requiring zero sewing) needed to complete an ornament and then take it home with you after class. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit! All supplies are included. […]

Oreo Cookie Taste Test Challenge – Nov. 23

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ESL Classes – Starting Nov. 11

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Join certified English teacher and ESL instructor Don Thomases for these FREE classes for adults who would like to improve their English! Perfect for beginners and those with more skills, this class will help you speak, understand, read, and write more easily. It will also be fun and interesting! If minors wish to attend we […]

Radon & Your Home: with Eileen Knot – Nov. 16

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If you live in upstate New York, chances are you live in a high radon area and don’t even know it. Join Eileen Knott, Housing Counselor with the Western Catskills Community Revitalization Council (WCCRC) on Saturday, November 16 at 11 a.m. for this FREE educational program on Radon and Your Home. During this presentation, you […]

Fairy House Building at the Awen Center – Oct. 5

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Autumn leaves are falling and our local forests are overflowing with tiny treasures perfect for creating whimsical fairy houses! Fairy houses are magical little structures where fairies and woodland creatures can live and play. They are a wonderful way to bring the magic of nature to your lawn, garden, or woods! You are invited to […]

S’morey Time – Sept. 21

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Join us on the last official day of summer for this special “S’morey Time” event! Children of all ages will enjoy stories around the “campfire”, campout-themed crafts, campout songs, and yummy “S’mores Indoors” treats! Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21 the event is FREE and OPEN TO ALL!

Vanilla Extract Making Workshop – Sept. 21

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Join us for this hands-on workshop and make your own vanilla extract perfect for holiday gifting and baking. Each participant will take home 2 bottles of vanilla extract (one 4 oz. bottle and one 8 oz. bottle). We will learn a little about the history of vanilla cultivation, different vanilla varieties, and discuss various alcohol […]

Author Reading with Jerrice Baptiste and Sandra Arnone – Sept. 18

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Stamford Library is excited to announce an upcoming Author Reading and Conversation with authors and poets Jerrice Baptiste and Sandra Arnone on Wednesday, September 18 from 3 to 4 p.m. About Jerrice J. Baptiste Jerrice J. Baptiste is the founder of Authentic Poetry workshops in The Hudson Valley, NY for the past 20 years. as well as […]

Stamford Cemetery Tour with Karen Cuccinello – Sept. 7

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Alcohol Ink Tile Art Workshop – Aug. 17

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Join us for this Alcohol Ink Tile Art Workshop on Saturday, August 17 at 2 p.m.! Create one-of-a-kind works of art on tiles using vibrant and highly pigmented alcohol ink! The unique properties of alcohol ink allow you to produce stunning patterns with layered colors and fascinating textures. During this workshop, you will use alcohol […]