Tag: New Lebanon Library

American Constitution Bi-Weekly Discussion Group in New Lebanon

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The next Bi-Weekly meeting of the American Constitution Discussion Group meets Monday, September 19, 2016, at the New Lebanon Library.

Join Constitution enthusiast Paul Engel for a bi-weekly discussion group focusing on the study of the American Constitution. Interested participants should bring their questions and be ready to share their opinions.  Along with the Constitution, Paul Engel has studied the Federalist Papers, the Anti-Federalist Papers, and numerous books and articles on the topic. His plan is to focus on the actual words of the Constitution and, in doing so, to help build a better understanding of what founded this country.

The group will meet at the library, from 7pm to 9pm. It is free and open to the public.

New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

 

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Art in the Library: The Road Not Taken

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This week at the New Lebanon Library, the library will host Art in the Library: The Road Not Taken.

This creative program is for kids in grades 6 – 8, and will invite participants to create collage-based maps of their lives, including elements of personal narrative, writing, drawing and collage.

This program takes place Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 1:30pm. It is made possible by the Art School of Columbia County.

The New Lebanon Library is located at 550 State Route 20, in New Lebanon, NY.
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

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The American Constitution Discussion Group, Tonight in New Lebanon

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Tonight at the New Lebanon Library, the library is hosting it’s regular discussion group that studies the American Constitution.

Join Constitution enthusiast Paul Engel for a bi-weekly discussion group focusing on the study of the American Constitution. Interested participants should bring their questions and be ready to share their opinions.  Along with the Constitution, Paul Engel has studied the Federalist Papers, the Anti-Federalist Papers, and numerous books and articles on the topic. His plan is to focus on the actual words of the Constitution and, in doing so, to help build a better understanding of what founded this country.

The group will meet tonight at the library, at 7pm. It is free and open to the public.

New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

 

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Block Party: Legos in the Library

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Do you love to build with Legos? If you are between the ages of 5 and 12, the New Lebanon Library is hosting a Lego Club for you! The library will provide the Legos, so all kids need to bring is their imagination.  After each build, kids will have a chance to check out each other’s creations and the library will display the completed creations for everyone to check out.

The Block Party will take place Tuesday, August 9, 2016, from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm. Lego donations are very welcome!

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Positive Images of Women in the Work of Norman Rockwell @ New Lebanon Library

This Thursday (March 14) at the New Lebanon Library: “Positive Images of Women in the Work of Norman Rockwell”

In recognition of Women’s History Month, join Thomas Daly for a presentation that explores the positive images of women created by Norman Rockwell during his long career as an illustrator. Daly will share images that tell the story of the importance of women’s roles during the 20th century in such paintings as “The Problem We All Live With,” “Rosie the Riveter,” and “Political Opponents,” as well as many other Rockwell images, and will connect these images to national and local figures to illustrate the current events of those times.

Thomas Daly is the Curator of Education for The Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge. His programs have served tens of thousands of visitors and he has traveled to many parts of the country to on Rockwell’s work. During his 14 years with the Norman Rockwell Museum he has taken on a number of different roles and authored many articles about the work that Rockwell created during his nearly 70 year career as an illustrator. 

This program, presented by the Norman Rockwell museum, is free and open to the public.

WHEN:  Thursday, March 14
TIME:    7:00 p.m
FOR:     Adults, teens, and older school aged children
PLACE: New Lebanon Library (550 State Route 20, New Lebanon)
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net