Jump, run, and play at Outdoor Adventures, a program that will get you moving and thinking together as a group! Held in Haslett Park (just across from the library), each session will feature a variety of physical challenges, water games, and other fun outdoor activities! (Because this program is held outside, you may want to bring a water bottle for … Read More
SRP: Mini Adventures!
Each week at Mini Adventures we’ll be exploring a new story, then creating and taking home crafts related to that week’s theme! Aimed at kids in kindergarten to fourth grade, it’s a great way to encourage continued reading throughout elementary school. This program is for ages 5 to 11. Parents/Guardians must accompany their children during the program. Attendees of this … Read More
SRP: Survival Trek!
Learn how to respond in an emergency and prepare for almost anything with Survival Trek! Each week at this program, you’ll learn basic level skills that can help almost anyone make a bad situation better: reading a compass, setting up an easy shelter, spotting the signs of heat/cold related illnesses, and more! This program is for ages 9 & up. … Read More
SRP: Science Adventures!
Make a science project to take home each week at Science Adventures! Learn about some of the things you see everyday and what makes them work, as we explore answers to the endless supply of Whys. This event is for age 6 & up. Parents/Guardians must accompany children under 10. Attendees of this event will receive one Summer Reading Program … Read More
Family Friday: Celebrate Earth Week!
Join us on April 26th from 3:30 to 5 pm for a celebration of Earth Week! We’ll be creating colorful flowers from coffee filters and construction paper, as well as other fun crafts celebrating nature. We hope to see you there!
Book, Plant, and Rummage Sale!
Please join us from May 16th to 18th for our annual spring sale! Books, DVDs, CDs, and more will be available for purchase, along with a variety of donated plants and rummage sale items. All proceeds support the library. We are currently accepting donations of book, plants, and rummage sales items for the sale! (Please not that we cannot accept … Read More
Book, Plant, and Rummage Sale!
Please join us from May 16th to 18th for our annual spring sale! Books, DVDs, CDs, and more will be available for purchase, along with a variety of donated plants and rummage sale items. All proceeds support the library. We are currently accepting donations of book, plants, and rummage sales items for the sale! (Please not that we cannot accept … Read More
Lessons in Photography with Phil Scalia!
Beginning on April 23rd, the Fort Plain Free Library will offer free photography classes, hosted by photographer Phil Scalia! Classes will be held on Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5 pm, running until June 11th. Participants will need to bring a cell phone or digital camera, and will need a (free) Google account to share their work. Here’s Phil’s description of … Read More
Kite Day at the Library!
Join us at the library on March 29th from 3:30 to 5 pm for a fun afternoon of making kites! We’ve prepared templates for some unusual designs, and we can’t wait to see what original creations you come up with too! This event is free and open to all ages (though children under 10 will want to bring an adult … Read More
Family Night: Light!
Join us for our next family night on March 22nd, from 6 to 7:30 pm! This time, the theme is all about light–we’ll be making fun shadow dioramas, unveiling secret messages, and more! This event is free, and all ages are welcome.