Tech Help Thursdays
Tech Help Thursdays
10am-12pm Activity Room
Do you need help with your computer, Ipad, Kindle, or smartphone? We can help.
Sign up for a 20 minute session, Thursdays from 10am-12pm with our newest staff member Skylar, to get the help you need. Sign up sheet is at the Circulation Desk.
POETRY with Rosemary Deen
Long Term Planning Committee Meeting
Long Term Planning Committee Meeting
April 18, 3-4pm. Library Activity Room
Board Meeting
Board of Trustees Meeting
Third Thursday of the month, 4pm
Activity Room
Monthly Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Open to the public.
Cooks & Books
This book group meets the third Thursday of each month from 12:15-1:30 in the Activity Room. We discuss a chosen cookbook or theme and share prepared dishes. A delight for foodies who love to cook. Registration is required.
German Conversation Group with Suse Volk
German Conversation Group with Suse Volk
Friday April 19, 4-5pm
Activity Room
The Stone Ridge Library is expanding our language conversation groups to include a German conversation group which will meet on the third Friday of each month.
Participants should have some background in German language as this is a conversation group meant to improve and brush up skills.
Suse Volk is a native German speaker ready to discuss a variety of topics including culture, travel and food. This first meeting will be an organizational meeting.
If you are interested in joining this group please contact Sarah Robertson at: programs@stoneridgelibrary.org
Zumba Gold
Saturday, April 20 9:30-10:30
Rondout Municipal Center (In the former Bistro Space)
1921 Lucas Ave
Cottekill, NY
Get your Saturdays off to a great start with our second 3 week session of Zumba Gold Classes. We are thrilled to be collaborating with the Town of Marbletown Parks, Trails and Recreation Department to offer you these exercise classes free of charge.
Zumba Gold is a dance fitness program instructed by licensed instructor, Donna Ebanks and is suited for anyone needing lower impact Zumba classes. This class is slower paced and will focus on balance, coordination and flexibility. Its a great way for seniors, anyone with mobility issues, or those just beginning their fitness journey, to get started.
*You should check with your doctor before starting this or any exercise program.*
Registration is required for each class.
Knitting Group
The Stone Ridge Library Knitters meet every Saturday morning from 10am – 12noon. All ages and experience levels can join us and drop-in knitters are also welcome. We each bring our own supplies and do our own work, but one of the best things about us is that whatever obstacle or confusion you might encounter, you’re likely to receive as much comment and advice as you need to get where you’re going with a project.
Writers Group 2 with Cathy Arra
Writers Group 2 meets every other Monday, in the Activity Room from 4-6:30
Mahjong
Every Tuesday
at 10am in the Activity Room
Join us for Mahjong Tuesdays and Fridays from 10-12 in the Activity Room. All levels of players are welcome
Come join in the fun!
Spanish Conversation with Francisco and Varcia
¿Hablas español? If you would like to brush up on your Spanish conversation skills and meet other language lovers in a friendly and stress free environment, come join our class in the Activity Room and on Zoom, every 4th Tuesday of the month from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. All levels are welcomed. ¡Hasta entonces!
Contact Sarah Robertson at: programs@stoneridgelibrary.org to join the group and get the Zoom link sent to you.
Crochet Club for Tweens and Teens
Retirement 101: Understanding Medicare and Your Future with Susan Diamond
Wednesday, April 24
1-2pm
Activity Room
Are you turning 65 in 2024, preparing for retirement, and seeking clarity on how Medicare can work for you? This presentation is designed especially for you. It’s time to gain valuable insights into the world of Medicare and set the stage for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
Key Takeaways:
Learn how Social Security and Medicare work together to keep you financially stable
Gain insights into the complexities of Medicare
Discover strategies to optimize your finances
Navigate the maze of Social Security benefits
Main Subtopics:
- The Interplay of Social Security and Medicare: Understanding the relationship between these vital programs to ensure your financial stability during retirement.
- Mastering Medicare Complexity: Unraveling the intricacies of Medicare, including coverage options, enrollment guidelines, and potential pitfalls to avoid.
- Financial Optimization Strategies: Empowering you with expert advice and strategies to optimize your finances and make well-informed decisions for your retirement.
- Navigating Social Security Benefits: Equipping you with the knowledge to confidently navigate the labyrinth of Social Security benefits and maximize your entitlements.
Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the essential knowledge to make informed decisions about your retirement. By doing so, you can ensure financial security and peace of mind for the future.
Register today and take the first step toward a secure and prosperous future!
After Work Yoga with Laura Brown
Wednesday, April 17
5:30-6:30
Marbletown Community Center
Our partnership with Town of Marbletown Parks, Trails & Rec. Dept. will continue in 2024 with continued free Wednesday yoga classes. Classes will be held at the Marbletown Community Center. All classes will be taught by Laura Brown and we are grateful to be working with her and the Parks and Rec. Dept. to bring these classes to our community.
*This is a very popular program so if you register for a class and cannot make it, please cancel your registration or email us so we can fill the spot with someone on the waitlist.*
Tech Help Thursdays
Tech Help Thursdays
10am-12pm Activity Room
Do you need help with your computer, Ipad, Kindle, or smartphone? We can help.
Sign up for a 20 minute session, Thursdays from 10am-12pm with our newest staff member Skylar, to get the help you need. Sign up sheet is at the Circulation Desk.