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Design a Bookmark Contest

For all ages
2024-05-26 00:00:00 2024-05-26 23:59:00 America/New_York Design a Bookmark Contest Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library -

Sunday, May 26
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-05-26 00:00:00 2024-05-26 23:59:00 America/New_York Design a Bookmark Contest Use our template and design a bookmark for our Library! Compete in the following categories: Children (Gr. Pre-K-5), Teens (Gr. 6-12), and Adults. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library -

Use our template and design a bookmark for our Library! Compete in the following categories: Children (Gr. Pre-K-5), Teens (Gr. 6-12), and Adults.

How to Enter:

Prizes:

  • The winning design for each category will be professionally printed.
  • Each winning artist will receive a $25 Amazon gift certificate.

All programs are subject to change based on weather and safety guidelines. 

Photos or videos may be taken. Click here to see our Photo Policy.

 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Cooking, Crafts and Creativity |

TAGS: | YS611 | YS1218 | YS05 | All Ages |

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
Library Director
Alex Gutelius
Hours
Mon, Aug 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 24 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library provides a wide range of materials, programs, and services to the residents of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. We are a member of the Southern Adirondack Library System. Our mission is to nurture and foster community connections by providing the space and resources for patrons to be educated, entertained, and enriched. Our vision is to be at the heart of our community. The go-to place to meet, learn, and do. 

Upcoming events

Color Our World: Community Scavenger Hunt - For all ages
Sun, Aug 24, All day
Clifton Park and Halfmoon Town Parks and Trails
Pick up a sheet at the Ask... more
Pick up a sheet at the Ask Desk, and then visit some town parks in Clifton Park/Halfmoon to find our colorful signs. Bring your completed form back to the Library for our prize drawing.
Wet Felted Flowers Workshop - Living Wall Community Project
Sun, Aug 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Piracci Board Room - Piracci Board Room
Learn the skill of wet felting... more
Learn the skill of wet felting in this workshop and create a wet-felted flower to contribute to our community art project!
Registration is now closed
Wet Felted Flowers Workshop - Living Wall Community Project (For grades 6-12)
Sun, Aug 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn the skill of wet felting... more
Learn the skill of wet felting in this workshop and create a wet-felted flower to contribute to our community art project!
Registration is now closed
Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
Bring a chair or blanket,... more
Bring a chair or blanket, sunscreen, your hat, a water bottle, and come to the Library for an outdoor story time on the Back Lawn!
Embroidered Beetles Workshop - Living Wall Community Project
Mon, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn the skill of embroidery... more
Learn the skill of embroidery in this workshop and create an embroidered beetle to contribute to our community art project!
This event is full
Countdown to Kindergarten - For children entering Gr. K
Tue, Aug 26, 9:30am - 10:15am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a special program... more
Join us for a special program just for Kindergarteners! Afterward, you can climb onboard a Shenendehowa school bus and meet a bus driver in the Library parking lot.
This event is full
Narcan Training and Distribution - Presented by Saratoga County Department of Health
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Drop in anytime from 10am - 6... more
Drop in anytime from 10am - 6 pm to learn how to recognize an opioid overdose and administer nasal Narcan. Participants will receive a free Narcan rescue kit.
Countdown to Kindergarten - For children entering Gr. K
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a special program... more
Join us for a special program just for Kindergarteners! Afterward, you can climb onboard a Shenendehowa school bus and meet a bus driver in the Library parking lot.
This event is full
Bingo for Books
Tue, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Come play several rounds of... more
Come play several rounds of bingo where the grand prizes are books featuring colorful covers. We have many brand new copies to give away to the lucky winners!
This event is full
ELL Conversation Group
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Casual conversation for new and... more
Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!
HYBRID: Meet-Cutes Book Group - Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Piracci Board Room
This group will read a wide... more
This group will read a wide range of romance titles covering different tropes, time periods, and subgenres.
ELL Conversation Group
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Casual conversation for new and... more
Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!
Exploring & Downloading Apps - Workshop
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
There's an app for that! Come... more
There's an app for that! Come learn how to search for and download apps to your smartphone.
Library Closing Early at 4PM
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Foyer
Staff Development Night
Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
Bring a chair or blanket,... more
Bring a chair or blanket, sunscreen, your hat, a water bottle, and come to the Library for an outdoor story time on the Back Lawn!
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich - Live webinar
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Dr. Tasha Eurich will discuss Shatterproof: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos.
Register
Silent Book Club - At MochaLisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MochaLisa's Caffe and Books - MochaLisa's Caffe and Books
Come talk about your favorite... more
Come talk about your favorite books and read quietly in a group setting. Bring your own book, borrow one from the Library, or purchase one from MochaLisa's.
Library Closed
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
The Library will be CLOSED on... more
The Library will be CLOSED on September 1 for Labor Day. We will re-open at 9 am on September 2.
Teen Craft Corner: Air Dry Clay Keychains - For grades 6-12
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Teen Place
Work on this fun craft when you... more
Work on this fun craft when you visit the Teen Place.
Memories to Memoirs - Halfmoon Session
Tue, Sep 02, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Halfmoon Senior Center - Halfmoon Senior Center
A writing workshop for adults... more
A writing workshop for adults who would like a gentle, supportive atmosphere and thought-provoking assignments.
Journaling for Adults - WebEx Hybrid Program
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Whether it’s in a notebook,... more
Whether it’s in a notebook, blog, or sketchpad, journaling can help you lead a whole and fulfilling life, as well as be a way to keep track of goals, your life activities, and dreams.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Hannah Nicole Maehrer - Live webinar
Wed, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Hannah Nicole Maehrer will discuss her book, Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love.
Register
Genealogy Assistance
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Local History Room
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled... more
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled genealogical researcher, will help you with your questions, roadblocks, and other stumpers.
Budget Information Session
Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Budget Information Session
200 Years on the Erie Canal - Crash Course
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
It's the 200th anniversary of... more
It's the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal! “Clinton’s Ditch” made New York State and America what it is today. Learn how it all got started and how you can enjoy it now.
Exhibit: High Hopes: Immigration & the Erie Canal
Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 6:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Gallery Space
Spotlights immigrants who... more
Spotlights immigrants who traveled on the Erie Canal across NY and to points beyond, as well as the lives they led and the work they did when they became Americans. Exhibit runs 9/5-10/2.
Exhibit: High Hopes: Immigration & the Erie Canal
Sun, Sep 07, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Gallery Space
Spotlights immigrants who... more
Spotlights immigrants who traveled on the Erie Canal across NY and to points beyond, as well as the lives they led and the work they did when they became Americans. Exhibit runs 9/5-10/2.
Concert: Lost Radio Rounders
Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Join us for a folksy musical... more
Join us for a folksy musical tour through New York State history with a special focus on the Erie Canal Bicentennial.
Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Nurture your child's love of... more
Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!
Getting to Know Your Android Smartphone - Workshop
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Don't let your smartphone's... more
Don't let your smartphone's settings stump you! Learn the basics in this hands-on workshop.
Become a Libby Pro
Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
This class is aimed at users... more
This class is aimed at users who already use Libby and would like to get even more out of the app! You'll learn how to sync to different devices, manage holds, and sign up for new cards across NYS.
This event is full
Free Databases For Homeschooling
Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Learn how to use the Library's... more
Learn how to use the Library's free resources to access academic content through Britannica and Gale databases.
HYBRID: Banned Book Club - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Program Room C
This book club will dive into... more
This book club will dive into the world of banned books to read, learn, and discuss why each title has been challenged or banned. All are welcome, including new participants.
Crisis Communications Meeting
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Board Committee
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