Stanford Free Library

"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader" - W. Fusselman

National Voter Registration Day

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Tuesday, September 28 2:00pm to 8:00pm

National Voter Registration Day is a non-partisan national holiday celebrating our  democracy. It was first observed in 2012 and has been growing in popularity every year since. We are happy to once again be a part of this nationwide effort.

Recommended identification is your driver’s license number.

This is a completely non-partisan civic event.  

All About Lilies

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Tuesday, September 21 at 10:00 am via Zoom

The genus Lilium contains some of the most fragrant and fascinating plants around. But how much do you actually know about them?

Learn the differences between asiatic lilies and oriental lilies… the difference between a trumpet and an oriental … just how big some lilies can grow…and much more!

Presented by Philomena Kiernan, Master Gardener Volunteer, from Cornell Cooperative Extension

Please register by email: stanfordlibrary@optonline.net

Join us for THE GREAT GIVE BACK

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October 1 – October 30

During National Domestic Violence Awareness Month we will be hosting a donation drive for Grace Smith House, a domestic violence shelter serving all of Dutchess County

Items needed include:

Full size bottles of shampoo /conditioner, body wash, deodorant, razors/shaving cream, hair brushes, cotton balls/Q-tips, nail clippers, tweezers, laundry detergent, dish soap, sponges, diapers (size 5, 6, or pull ups only),  baby wipes, diaper cream, sippy cups, baby spoons, pacifiers, pillows, blankets, socks, and slippers.

For a full list of items needed please visit www.gracesmithhouse.org

Scrabble

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New!

The Fourth Monday of each month

from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The first Scrabble Tourney hosted by BangallWorks and the Stanford Special Events Committee was a great success and future tournaments are in the works.   

In the meantime, we’re giving you a chance to gather on a monthly basis and practice your game so that you’re ready for the next tournament!