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April 30, 2020Upcoming Programs at the Library
While the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library remains temporarily closed, the following programs will be offered virtually, May 11-17. Our digital resources can be accessed anytime by visiting our website: www.cphlibrary.org.
Upcoming Events at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Virtual Story Time — Every Monday and Wednesday
It’s nice to see familiar faces, so plan a virtual visit twice a week with library staff and enjoy a new experience every time! Look for a new video every Monday and Wednesday on the Library’s YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/cphpubliclibrary.
- Monday, May 11: Where’s My Teddy?
- Wednesday, May 13: How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?
Ten Best Free Genealogy Websites – Monday, May 11 at 12 pm
Join professional genealogist Lisa Dougherty for a presentation on where to find these money-saving resources. This online presentation will use the Zoom live streaming platform. It requires access to a computer or mobile device with the Zoom app installed. Audio-only access is not recommended for this presentation. For more information and to register, go to: www.cphlibrary.org.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting – Monday, May 11 at 7:15 pm
The Library board will hold their regular monthly meeting via video conference and can be viewed on the Library’s You Tube channel: youtube.com/user/cphpubliclibrary.
Book a Librarian! – Tuesday, May 12 at 10 am; Thursday, May 14 at 2 pm
Get help downloading ebooks & audiobooks from home while the Library is temporarily closed. Register for a one-on-one tech help appointment by phone at www.cphlibrary.org.
Evening Book Group — May 12 at 7 pm
Join us for a casual conversation about what we’ve been reading at home. All are welcome, including new participants. This online presentation will use the Zoom live streaming platform. It requires access to a computer, mobile device with the Zoom app installed, and/or a phone for audio only access. For more information and to register, go to: www.cphlibrary.org.
Foreign Film: As It Is in Heaven – May 14
Enjoy this title–from the comfort of your own couch with our free streaming service, Hoopla—on our usual Foreign Film night. For more information about this service, go to:
www.cphlibrary.org/borrow/digital-borrowing.
Chair Yoga – Friday, May 15 at 10:30 am
A kind, gentle, yoga practice. Chair Yoga is open to everyone, including beginners and seniors. This online presentation will use the Zoom live streaming platform. It requires access to a computer, mobile device with the Zoom app installed, and/or a phone for audio only access. For more information and to register, go to: www.cphlibrary.org.
Create an Effective PowerPoint Presentation – Friday, May 15 at 1 pm
Learn tips and tricks to create an effective PowerPoint presentation. All skill levels welcome. This online presentation will use the Zoom live streaming platform. It requires access to a computer, mobile device with the Zoom app installed, and/or a phone for audio only access. For more information and to register, go to: www.cphlibrary.org.
Super Saturday Tech Topics: Reference USA – Saturday, May 16
Look for a new how-to video every Saturday in May on various tech topics. Videos will be posted on the Library’s YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/cphpubliclibrary.
Live Reference Help – Monday-Friday, 10 am-4 pm
Have a question for the Library? Need help accessing our digital resources? Our librarians are here to help! Patrons can call the Library at 518-371-8622 or email us at cphreference@sals.edu and we will respond to your questions.
