Read to Fletcher
The Gardiner Library will hold its Read With Dogs program virtually on Saturday November 14 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Beginning and struggling readers sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read to certified therapy dogs via Zoom. Come read to “Fletcher”! A fun, relaxed, stress free environment supports children’s learning. Please sign up ahead of time. Spaces are limited.
To sign up, email Amy at alaber@rcls.org with the name and age of your child. For further information or directions, please visit www.gardinerlibrary.org or the library’s Facebook page.
Gardiner Library presents virtual medicare talk
The Gardiner Library will host a Virtual Medicare 101 with Jim Farnham on Saturday November 14 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.. Advanced registration required at https://bit.ly/2YLf1eh . At the registration page, please fill in your first name only. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Topics covered include: how and when to enroll, when you can make changes, and the insurance options available to you. Review and compare Medicare Parts A, B, C and D. Explore and evaluate Original Medicare, Prescription Drug Plans, Medicare Supplement Insurance and Medicare Advantage Plans. Receive the most up-to-date information and simplify the choices you need to make.
For further visit gardinerlibrary.org or the library’s Facebook page.
Library hosts photo exhibit
The Gardiner Library is currently hosting an exhibit by photographer Carl Cox entitled “Out There” through December 31. The exhibit is open to the public during the library’s open hours.
Carl Cox is a professional photographer/videographer living in Gardiner. Carl creates alternative and supernatural images that suggest other worlds we sense but cannot see or yet prove exist.
Carl’s images are created using models, mannequins, masks, digital compositing, and most recently, having been inspired by the work of Mark Hogancamp, 1/6 scale figures.
Learn more about Carl on Facebook at CarlCoxVisualArtist, and on Instagram @CarlCoxArtist or visit his website at CarlCoxStudios.com.
The works will be on display in the library exhibit space, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike in Gardiner, NY. For directions or further information call the library at 255-1255 or visit gardinerlibrary.org.
Young adult book club to meet
The Gardiner Library Virtual YA Book Club meets via Zoom on Monday November 16 at 7 p.m. The club for ages 13 and older meets the third Monday of each month. November’s book club pick is Animal Farm by George Orwell.
Registration is required before each session by contacting Carolyn Thorenz at cthorenz@rcls.org to receive the Zoom link.