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Ongoing Youth Programs

Click Below to See Our Ongoing Youth Programs!


Pre-K

Story Time!

Join Miss Emily, our Youth Services Librarian, in an hour-long program of playtime, stories, and songs!

Story Time! is every Friday @ 10 AM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. Story Time! is best suited for pre-K aged children.

Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.

Join Miss Bathsheba and friends in an hour long event of songs, stories, and crafts!

Tiny Tots is every Tuesday at the Palenville Branch Library beginning @ 10 AM. Tiny Tots is best suited for ages 1 – 5 years old.

Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.

Tiny Tots

Elementary

CPL Silly Scientists

Join us once twice a month as we do kid-friendly science experiments! We’ll talk about the theme of the month and do a matching hands-on activity.

Grades k – 5 and their adults welcome. Activities may include small objects and are not suitable for young children. Adult supervision during activities is required. 

Silly Scientists @ Catskill meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, October through March @ 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Registration is required.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.


Middle & High School

The goal of Teen Time is to give our teens a place to hang out and have fun without worrying about disturbing others in the library. Fun foods will be provided at each Teen Time.

CPL Teen Time is the 1st and 3rd Mondays @ 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. Grades 6 – 12 welcome. No registration required, but participants must sign in with their names, ages, and emergency contact info.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.


All Ages

Join us once a month at the Palenville Branch Library for a kids activity & craft! Stop in anytime at the Palenville Branch Library between programming hours.

For more information, please call the Palenville Branch Library @ 518-678-3357.

Registration is usually required. Please check individual event listings for registration information.

Children must be accompanied by their guardians at all times.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.

Stretch your creative muscles! Each meeting we’ll set out bricks, choose a challenge, and get building. Completed creations will be put on display in the Catskill Youth Room until the next meeting comes around.

Please do not bring any bricks from home. All bricks will be supplied by the Catskill Public Library.

CPL Lego Club meets every other Tuesday @ 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM in the Catskill Public Library’s Children’s Room located on the ground floor. All youth welcome.

For upcoming sessions, please CLICK HERE.

CPL Lego Club
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Catskill Public Library

Hours:
Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 11am-6:30pm
Wednesday: 11am-6:30pm
Thursday: 11am-6:30pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Connect with the
Palenville Branch Library

Hours:
Monday: 9am-12pm
Tuesday: 11am-5pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 11am-7pm
Friday: 11am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-1pm
Sunday: CLOSED

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