Kendra Elliot
By: Kendra Elliot
Santa will arrive at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park at the Ulster Welcome Center on Sunday, November 28. Bring your kids, your dogs—the whole family—for this fun photo opportunity with Santa. Anna, Elsa and Olaf from Frozen will also be on hand for fun holiday photos.
Along with the fun photos and meet & greet - there will be a hot cocoa bar and a group of classic yuletide carolers. Photos taken with Santa and Frozen characters will be available for purchase, for a suggested donation of $10, or visitors may take their own photos.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. - photos/meet & greet with Santa
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - photos/meet & greet with Anna, Elsa, Kristoff & Olaf.
Town of Lloyd Events Committee
The Town of Lloyd Events Committee meets the second Monday of the month, as needed for events, at 7pm in the meeting room of Town Hall, 12 Church Street, Highland.
Light Up the Hamlet
Friday, December 10th Light Up the Hamlet is back! The Town of Lloyd Events Committee is happy to host the annual holiday celebration from 6-8pm. Be sure to save the date, and check back with the Events Committee to find out what fun activities they have in store.
Highland Public Library
Events and Activities:
Create A Turkey Card. Registration is required. Truck card kits are available through our curbside service until Saturday, November 20. Kits are limited to 10 and registration is required. Please register each child who will be getting a kit. We will have a craft themed book for you to check out if you choose. The book will be checked out to you and due in 3 weeks.
Crafts need to be picked up within week of craft.
Curbside: Mini Yarn
Hats Ornaments
This super easy and super cute yarn hat is a great craft for anyone to make. Use these adorable hats as ornaments, decor, package tags or anything else you can think of. This week’s yarn selection is red and green.
Registration opens on November 15.
For ages 10 + Mini Knit Hat Kits are available to be picked up through our curbside service or by stopping in until Saturday, Nov. 20. There are only 7 kits available for the week. The kit cardboard roll, yarn and instructions. Registration is required.
Pictures of crafts made are encouraged. Please email them to: ddavies@highlandlibrary.org.
Please call the library at 845-691-2275 and schedule a pick up time.
Curbside: Paper Spinners
Craft Kit
For ages 8-12. Paper Spinners Craft Kits are available to be picked up through our curbside service or by stopping in all week long until Saturday, Nov. 20. There are only 10 kits available for the week. The kit includes template, string and instructions. Registration is required.
New to the craft kits are a book that will go with the subject of the craft. Book needs to be returned within 3 weeks from when you checked it out.
Beginning Loom Knitting
Having difficulty maneuvering knitting needles? Try loom knitting.
This class is for new loomers or just to brush up on your previous skills.
We will cover how to wrap the loom and the basic knit stitch for making a hat.
Hat pattern will be provided.
We will not be creating a project, if you would like to keep your work, please check out a round loom from the Library of Things in the library, or bring your own.
If you have a “Pop of Positivity!”, upcoming event or news you would like to share, please email me at mrskendraelliot@gmail.com or call 845-706-9582.