Join us at the Appel Inn for an evening of local art, artful wine and delicious hors d’oeuvers.

This event will feature local wine experts Greg Giorgio and Ted Neumann and over 2o Altamont artists.

Thursday, October 16, 2008
7:00 - 9:00 PM
The Appel Inn
590 Route 146
Altamont, NY 12009

Tickets $25 per person.
To RSVP with payment, please send check playable to
Altamont Library Building Fund,
P.O. Box 662, Altamont, NY 12009
Reservations with payment are also accepted at the Altamont Free Library
or by calling Pat Spohr at 861-6939.

Funds will benefit the Altamont Free Library Train Station Renovation

For Kids:

Second Monday Books (Young Adult Fiction): Monday October 6 at 5:30- Bring a buck, have some Pizza.

Second Wednesday books (Longer Kid’s Fiction): Wednesday October 8 at 4:00

Third Wednesday books (Short Kids Fiction): Wednesday October 15 at 4:00
Stone Fox- John Reynolds Gardener
Will’s grandfather is sick, and it’s up to him to save their farm from tax collectors.  Their only hope is the prize money from the National Dogsled Race.  But a lot of other people want to win the race, too, including Stone Fox, who has never lost a race in his life.

Adult Book Club (first Monday at 7:30)

Come see what kinds of places nature has to offer!  Meet at the Library at 9 a.m.

Rensselaer Falls with Craig Sargent, September 27th
An easy 3-mile walk with great views of the falls and the lake.  It has some small hills, and will last about 1 1/2 hours. You can also do a shorter, 1-mile loop.

High Point with Betty Ketcham, October 4th
A round trip to the edge of the escarpment with great views of Altamont.

Christman Sanctuary, October 11th
A 2-mile round trip to a series of small cascades and waterfalls.