Posted by Nancy on August 16, 2008
Michael and Steve will again lead a writing workshop on Wednesday, August 20 from 2-4 PM. We’ll have the workshop at the Town Hall Assembly room and regroup after dinner and some writing for a poetry reading at the library at 7:00 PM.
The writing workshop is open to all levels of writing ability and experience. This event is co-sponsored by Poets & Writers, Inc. through public funds it has received from the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Posted by Nancy on August 15, 2008
Join in a discussion of books vs. movie as we Journey to the Center of the Earth. A free book is available at the library! Pick up a copy and bring it to the Indian Lake Theater 2 PM showing on Sunday, August 24th. Kids, Adults and Families are all welcome. Show your book and get a free popcorn! Watch the flick and stay for a brief discussion and a drawing for a free movie poster. It’s only the beginning of our book vs. movie debate. See you there….
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Posted by Nancy on July 19, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008, 2:00 PM. Please join us for this FREE family program!
The Adirondack Mountains are full of opposites, high mountains and deep valleys, fast streams and slow rivers, brave patriots and brave loyalists, short stories and tall tales. Storyteller Nancy Marie Payne weaves yarns, legends and around-the-camp-fire mysteries. She is a member of the Story Circle of the Capital District, the National Storytelling Network, The Interfaith Story Circle of the Capital District and the League for the Advancement of New England Storytellers. This free program is being underwritten by the Story Circle of the Capital District through funds raised by their annual storytelling concert, TELLABRATION.
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Posted by Nancy on July 17, 2008
Summer fun Wednesdays in July
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Posted by Nancy on July 5, 2008
Storytime for kids age 4-8- Saturdays at 11 am. Call first to sign up 648-5444
Kids! Catch the Reading Bug Wednesdays, 7:00 PM at the Indian Lake Library.
July 9th
Bugs Are My Life
Insects are cool! Bring in your bugs to visit with my bugs. Find out
what you have. What makes a bug a bug?
July 16th
Things that Go Bump in the Night
Catch this bug…moths and june bugs. Why are they attracted to the
light? Why are they out at night? Why do they sound like they are trying
to get in?
July 23rd
Dragonflies and Damselflies
These kinds of dragons are helpful and the damsels are really good
hunters, hardly ever in distress. Find out the amazing story behind
these bugs.
July 30th
Fireflies, Glow worms, Lightening Bugs
Catch these bugs and put a little light in your life without
electricity, fossil fuels or the like. Find out how glow worms are
living sources of light energy.
This program is free and made possible with public funds from the NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Regrant Program. In Hamilton county, The Decentralization Program is administered by the Adirondack Lakes Center for the arts located in Blue Mountain Lake. Call the library 518-648-5444 for more information.
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Posted by Nancy on May 31, 2008
The Indian Lake Library poetry and nonfiction writers workshop with Michael Czarnecki and Steve Coffman has been rescheduled for August 20, 2008. The workshops will be held in the afternoon with a reading that evening at the library. We can all look forward to this event.
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Posted by Nancy on April 8, 2008
The Friends of the Library Annual Summer Booksale will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2008 at the INDIAN LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL GYM, 10-2 PM. This year the sale will be much more comfortable and spacious.
We need your help! On Friday, we will begin to set up at 9 AM. Sign up to transport/ unload a carload of books. Sign up at the library. We can use you if you can drive or lift or organize. With enough people, this will be done swiftly and easily, since the Friends are pros!
We can also use some help after the sale ends at 2 on Saturday, so please let us know when you will be available.
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Posted by Nancy on March 22, 2008
In celebration of the Town of Indian Lake’s sesquicentennial, the Indian Lake Library will be hosting an Adirondack Author’s night on July 30 at 7PM. All local Authors are invited! If you are interested, please contact the Library Director, nberkowitz@sals.edu
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Posted by Nancy on March 8, 2008
The Town of Indian Lake Public Library in Indian Lake invites preschoolers and their caregivers to come to the library on Monday, April 7th at 10:00 a.m. to hear Betty Cassidy and Margaret French tell stories about an enchanting and exciting world where animals talk and fairies and dragons stop by to visit.
Storytellers Betty and Margaret will surprise and delight preschoolers and the grownups who love them.
This program is made possible by the Southern Adirondack Library System (SALS) and the Story Circle of the Capital District to celebrate SALS 50th Anniversary.
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Posted by Nancy on February 23, 2008
Please help support your library. The winter book sale was a great success, BUT The Friends of the Library are looking for assistance for future book sales. The next one will be held the first weekend in August. We must have volunteers in place by June for this event to go forward. Leave your name at the library if you are able to help transport and set up books for a few hours August 1 or August 2. Thank you!
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