Book Sale!

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When: July 3, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Our summer book sale runs alongside Fort Plain’s “Fourth on the Weekend” celebration! Kids can pick out a free book to take home, as well as participating in our Sidewalk Chalk giveaway, Magnetic Fishing Derby in Haslett Park, and more fun activities on Saturday!

Kids’ Library Summer Kick-Off

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When: July 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Join us on July 2nd for the kick-off of the library’s summer reading program! This Saturday event includes a sidewalk chalk art fest with free chalk giveaways, a magnetic fishing derby in the fountain at Haslett Park, a free children’s book giveaway, and more. It’s also a great opportunity to check the other events held around town as part of … Read More

POSTPONED – Philo Café

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When: April 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Fort Plain Free Library, 19 Willett St., Fort Plain, NY 13339

(This session of the Philo Café has been postponed! We’ll see you at the next session on May 5th). Do you find yourself craving some hearty “food for thought”? Whet your appetite at the Fort Plain Free Library as the Philo Café serves up a veritable buffet of topics for discussion. The Philo Café is a respectful forum for people to … Read More

POSTPONED — Local History Round Table

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When: April 20, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Fort Plain Free Library, 19 Willett St, Fort Plain, NY 13339, USA

(This meeting of the Local History Group, including the presentation on the Clinton Liberal Institute by Eileen Chambers, has been POSTPONED to June 15th. Please join us then!) Local history lovers are invited to join us in the Local History Room as we share memories, family histories, vintage photo albums, post cards, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and more. The casual, drop-in discussion group is … Read More

Book Discussion: “State of Terror” by Louise Penny and Hillary Clinton (hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club)

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When: May 25, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

  Join us for a discussion of the novel “State of Terror” by Louise Penny and Hillary Clinton, hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club! This event is free and open to all. Copies of the book may be requested at the library desk, through the online catalog, or by calling the library at 518-993-4646.

Book Discussion: “The Book of Hope” by Jane Goodall (hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club)

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When: April 27, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Join us for a discussion of Jane Goodall’s 2021 book “The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times,” hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club! This event is free and open to all. Copies of the book may be requested at the library desk, through the online catalog, or by calling the library at 518-993-4646.

Paper Crafting with Patty

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When: March 31, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Fort Plain Free Library, 19 Willett St., Fort Plain, NY 13339

Papercrafter Patty Murray will guide participants in making rubber-stamped and paper-crafted cards and/or three-dimensional paper objects. The class is free, however seating is limited. Please click here to register, or call the library at 518-993-4646.

Library Closed due to weather

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When: February 25, 2022 all-day

The library is closed due to inclement weather! Please stay safe, and we’ll see you tomorrow!

Philo Café

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When: March 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Fort Plain Free Library, 19 Willett St., Fort Plain, NY 13339

  Do you find yourself craving some hearty “food for thought”? Whet your appetite at the Fort Plain Free Library as the Philo Café serves up a veritable buffet of topics for discussion. The Philo Café is a respectful forum for people to share thoughts and ideas. Topics will be determined by those in attendance. Sometimes there will even be real … Read More