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Shredder Truck Event

Friday, April 4, 9:30–11:00 a.m. sharp!

Bring your old documents down to the Library and have them put in the shredder truck to be destroyed safely in seconds!

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Adult Programs

Please register or RSVP on the events calendar, or follow the program links and instructions below.

2025 March Madness

Book Tournament for Adults

Voting Begins Tuesday, March 4th

We chose 64 titles from our collection that had the highest circulation numbers in 2024. For 6 weeks, you will have the opportunity to vote for the books you think are the most deserving of the title MARCH MADNESS CHAMPION.


Starting March 4, visit our Instagram or Facebook page to cast your votes and decide which titles advance to the next round. Winners will be posted each Monday on our social media pages and website.

MFL Hook & Needle

Knitting & Crocheting Group

Select Mondays, 1:00-3:00 p.m.

March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31

Join us on select Mondays, from 1:00-3:00 p.m., where knitting and crocheting enthusiasts can come together, socialize, share tips, and work on projects together.



Please keep in mind that while this meetup will provide a supportive space for knitting and crocheting, it will be self-led, and guided instructions and supplies will not be provided.

Walk-ins welcome.

PLEASE NOTE: Hook & Needle will return to our evening meeting schedule starting Monday, April 14, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

See marlborolibrary.org for more information.

Wedding Planning 101

Thursday, March 6, 7:00 p.m.

Newly engaged, planning a wedding, or feeling lost in all of the options? Bring your partner and your wedding-planning questions for a part-lecture, part open-forum Q&A with local wedding planner, Naomi Abney. Learn the most important questions to ask your vendors and one-another when making decisions, so you go into your big day prepared and stress-free.

Walk-ins welcome.

Click here to RSVP

Vet2Vet Coffee Hour

Fridays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.

March 7, 14, 21 & 28

Organized in collaboration with Vet2Vet of Ulster County and the Hudson Valley Center for Veteran Reintegration (HVNCVR), this Veteran Coffee Hour aims to provide a safe and welcoming space for veterans to connect, share experiences, and find support. Whether recently discharged or a seasoned veteran, all are welcome to attend and engage in meaningful conversations over a cup of coffee.

Registration is not required. Walk-ins welcome.

Meditation for New Beginnings

with Lauren Remer

Thursday, March 13, 7:00 p.m.

This guided meditation uses the tools of affirmation and visualization to help you connect to inspiration and motivation.

Each workshop in this series will feature a short introduction, followed by a guided fifteen-minute meditation, and will end with space for participants to share their experience and ask questions. No prior experience is necessary.

Walk-ins welcome.

Click here to RSVP

Mending 101 Workshop

with Annie McCurdy of So Vicki

Monday, March 17, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Go green this St. Patrick’s Day! Bring your pre-loved garments for a little TLC during a community mending event hosted by Annie McCurdy of So Vicki. Learn basic mending techniques like darning holes, mending tears, stitching on buttons and more during this hands-on workshop. This event is for ages 10 and older.

Registration required, spaces are limited. Mending materials will be provided. No experience necessary.

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Book Club

Wednesday, March 26, 7:00 p.m.

All are welcome to attend our Book Club! During March’s meeting, we will be discussing In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson.

Copies are available to pickup at the circulation desk.

RSVP online, walk-ins welcome.

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In the event of inclement weather, Book Club will meet virtually.

Featured Youth Programs

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Tales with Tails

Thursday, March 6, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

For grades K - 5.

Registration required.


Readers in elementary school are welcome to read to certified therapy dogs, Sebastian and Fletcher, from Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause! These non-judgmental listeners love hearing stories to help kids build their reading confidence.

Each reader will sign up for a 15 minute appointment slot to read to the dogs. Appointment times are 4:00-4:15 p.m., 4:15-4:30 p.m., 4:30-4:45 p.m., & 4:45-5:00 p.m..


To set up your appointment email Tessa: tessa@marlborolibrary.org or call 845-236-7272 ext. 217

Homeschool Meet Up

Fridays, March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

For ages 5-12, but siblings are welcome.

No registration required.


Homeschooling families are invited to meet up at the Library! The Library will provide activities like crafts, board games, STEAM activities, & more to engage curiosity, creativity, & community.

Teen Craft Night

Tuesday, March 25, 6:00–6:45 p.m.

For middle school & high school aged youth.

Registration required.*


A fun & creative evening where teens can unleash their artistic talents & connect with peers in a relaxed & welcoming environment.

Click here to register

*Registration opens on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM.

Questions?

Email tessa@marlborolibrary.org or call 845-236-7272 ext. 217

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