Harriet Forman Barrett oil paintings
Mary Ann Glass photos
To see more, stop in the library to see their display.
"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader" - W. Fusselman
Harriet Forman Barrett oil paintings
Mary Ann Glass photos
To see more, stop in the library to see their display.
This is gentle yoga with a chair to support and aid seated and standing postures.
Registration required: Stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
May’s Selection is “Absolution”
by Alice McDermott
Explore new foods and share a meal with friends.
May’s Theme: Brought to you by the letter “H”
Bring a potluck dish based on the theme to share.
Recipe sharing and families welcome.
Beverages, paper plates and bowls, plasticware, name tags and food signage will be provided.
Registration not required.
This hands-on session with Marc Smith will introduce you to different types of yo-yos, including fixed axle, responsive, and unresponsive styles.
No prior skills are needed. Yo-yos will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you have one. This event is open to 4th graders and up.
Space is limited, so please register early. stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341.
Register to receive the Zoom Link: stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
Come join other teens for a night of board games, card games, and fun!
It’s Game Night!
Registration required: stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
Why consider the practice of Qigong?
Empower yourself/ Improve your physical and mental health
Create a state of balance/ Strengthen your will power
Registration Required stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
Students in Grades K – 3
Thursdays, 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm (new time)
and/or
We will be happy to provide guidance but this is a Watercolor Workshop not a Watercolor Class.
Supplies are not provided, a list of needed materials is available at the library. Call or stop in to register 845-868-1341
Preschoolers (Age 3 – 4)
9:30 am – 10:15 am
Toddlers (Age 18 months – 2 years)
10:30 am – 11:15 am
Babies (Birth – 18 months)
11:30 am – 12:15 am
Registration Required stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Examen y registro son gratuitos.
Para registrarse o para asistencia inmediata por favor llame a al 845-868-1341
All levels are welcome!
To register or for more information,
please call the library 845-868-1341
Come for knitting, tea and conversation.
All levels welcome
Advanced knitters will teach beginners
For additional information call 845-868-1341
CALLING ALL SENIORS!
JOIN IN THE FUN AND LAUGHTER OF OUR “BRAIN GAMES”
Fun, stimulating, invigorating word games, board games, card games, conversation and laughter!
Register via email stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or phone 845-868-1341
Hope to see you, or perhaps someone you know would enjoy coming!
Come and play Mahjong with this fun, friendly group.
Please call the library to register. 845-868-1341
Bring your own mat.
One time waiver form must be filled out prior to your first class.
Registration is required every week. Stanfordlibrary@optonline.net or 845-868-1341
Class size is limited to eight.
The Insects Exploration Backpack contains: 1) Petersen First Guide to Insects; 2) Petersen First Guide to Caterpillars; 3) Petersen First Guide to Butterflies and Moths; 4) Dual Purpose Observation Container; 5) Port-A-Bug Field Observation Container; 6) Student Insect Net; 7) 4x/6x Two-Way Magnifying Viewer; 8) Take-Along Guide to Caterpillars, Bugs, and Butterflies; 9) Everything Bug: What Kids Really Want to Know About Insects and Spiders
The Nighttime Exploration Backpack contains: 1) Planisphere: Two-Sided, 8-inch, 30-40°; 2) Moon Gazer; 3) Take-Along Guide to Planets, Moons, and Stars; 4) Skywatchers: Folding Pocket Guides to the Night Sky, the Moon & Weather (Our Living Earth Series); 5) Night Creepers; 6) Wait Till It Gets Dark: A Kids Guide to Exploring the Night; 7) Constellations Know-Cards; 8) RedSight Pro Red LED Flashlight; 9)Celeston Cometron 7×50 astronomy binoculars
For more information go to https://www.dutchessland.org/get-involved/events-and-programs/nature-exploration-backpacks
These backpacks were made possible by a Learn, Play, Create Grant from Dutchess County.
Try them out on the new courts at Stanford Recreation!
Ukuleles and lots of games to borrow!
The “Big Green Box” has been replaced with a big white bucket but everything is still the same.
We are pleased to offer a certified alternative for recycling batteries and small electronics.
You can now bring in your old batteries and portables devices such as cell phones, tablets, TV remotes, garage door openers and more. We can also take cell phone and laptop accessories such as chargers, charging cords, and earbuds.
The Stanford Free Library offers free delivery of materials to homebound patrons living in Stanford! This free service is available on a short-term or long-term basis for library patrons who are unable to visit the library either temporarily due to illness or accident, or permanently, due to age, disability, or other mobility problems. Materials are delivered by library volunteers at a time that works for both the volunteer and the patron.
If you, or someone you know, is interested in Home Delivery please contact Christa for more information. 845-868-1341 or email stanfordlibrary@optonline.net
Stanford Free Library is no longer charging late fees for overdue books, movies, audiobooks, or CDs!
Beginning on March 2, 2020 items checked out at our library will no longer incur late fees. This policy does not extend to overdue museum passes or overdue materials borrowed from outside of the Mid-Hudson Library System.
You will still be billed for non-returned, lost, damaged, or stolen items.
The library board meets the second Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm.
The public is welcome to attend.