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<p>Join us to share diverse perspectives on readings from bestselling authors across business, psychology, and life experience—the most effective way to learn and retain what you read. By discussing our different interpretations and insights, we'll inspire each other while gaining a deeper understanding of ourselves and others. Come meet new friends and have fun while we learn together!<br /><br />June's Book is available at the library now! "God Human Animal Machine" by Megan O'Gieblyn. A strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Interior States. "At times personal, at times philosophical, with a bracing mixture of openness and skepticism, it speaks thoughtfully and articulately to the most crucial issues awaiting our future." —Phillip Lopate</p>
Bring your friends, family, and kids—everyone is welcome! Walk at your own pace while enjoying the support of the group. LET'S GET MOVING TOGETHER!
Our weekly Parents Coffee Meet Up and Playdate is being changed to Wednesdays at 11:15am. This program takes place every week. We will meet at the library, and if weather permits we'll head over the playground too. All are welcome to come, make friends, and troubleshoot parenting woes while the kids play.
Join Musicians James Kiernan & Becca Davies as they lead a unique children's class incorporating America folk music and encouraging children to play and write their own songs while learning traditional songs of Peace, Love, and Unity. Programs runs until November 19th, 2025. All Ages invited. Space is Limited.
Come be heard and celebrate local talent on a summer evening! All types of spoken art are welcome: poetry, music, drama, and more. No experience needed. Time limit will be 5-10 minutes depending on the number of registered participants. All performers MUST be present at 5:00pm when we draw the lottery for order of performance slots. Advance registration is required for both performers and audience members.
Our group of local writers gathers monthly to share excerpts from our works in progress. Led by local writer & journalist, Alethea Pape, this group meet-up offers a judgement-free place to offer helpful critiques and insight to other local writers, and get help with your own work. Constructive critiques & open discussion encouraged! Light refreshments provided. This project is made possible with funds from the Sullivan County Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.
Need assistance with your computer, tablet, or smartphone? Book an appointment for one-on-one tech help. You can also bring in a device that is giving you trouble and we'll try to get to the root of the problem.
All meetings begin at 6:00 pm in the Community Room. The public is welcome to attend.
The Friends of Mamakating Library is a volunteer, non-profit organization that supports the goals and mission of Mamakating Library. Membership is open to all residents of the Mamakating Library service area at no cost. Please become an active volunteer in the Friends of Mamakating Library. E-mail: mamakatingfol@gmail.com Instagram: @mamakatingfriends Mail: PO Box 806, Wurtsboro, NY 12790