RCS Community Library

15 Mountain Road, Ravena, NY 12143-1702
Phone: (518) 756-2053  Fax: (518) 756-8595

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Library Hours
 Monday through Thursday   10 -8:30
Friday and Saturday            10 - 5
July & August Saturday   10-1
             Sundays                      Closed   

Our EMAIL ADDRESS is rcsc1@uhls.lib.ny.us
Our COMMENT BOX is on the Circulation Desk near the copier.
See Library Programs below for our weekly children's programs.

Download Digital Audio Books and eBooks through our Catalog!         
 
Now Mac and iPod-friendly!
              

We have wireless Internet service.
We deliver to the homebound.  Call 756-2053.


ACOUSTIC DOORWAYS Music Series Returns!

The Foy Brothers Band
Friday, February 5, at 7:30 p.m.
at Grace Methodist Church
16 Hillcrest Drive, Ravena

March 27: Daisycutter
April 23:
The Latin Jazz Quartet
May 14: Global Gumbo

Subscription tickets to all 4 concerts:
Adults, $20; Children and Seniors, $12.
Single tickets available at the Library and at the door:
Adults, $8,; Children and Seniors, $5.

Concerts made possible in part by a 2010 COMMUNITY ART$GRANT,
a program funded by the Arts Center of the Capital Region
through the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

We also thank our local sponsors:
National Bank of Coxsackie
State Telephone Company
Babcock Funeral Home
Mueller's Automotive
Bullock Utilities, Inc.
Ravena Shop 'n Save
Shear Creations
Central Hudson Gas & Electric

WINTER 2010 PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Our programs follow the RCSCSD school calendar.
Programs AT the Library are in the Annex.

LIBRARY BABIES
9:30, Friday mornings, Library
Songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and playtime
BABIES, 6 months to 2 years old, and their caregivers

ROMP & READ
10:00, Tuesday mornings, Selkirk Firehouse east of 9W
10:30, Friday mornings, Library
Stories, songs, games, and playtime
TODDLERS, their caregivers and their preschool siblings

POSITIVELY PRESCHOOL
10:30, Thursday mornings, at the Library
Stories and crafts
PRESCHOOLERS, with their caregivers nearby

CHESS CLUB
4-5:30, Wednesday afternoons, at the Library
SCHOOL-AGE, beginning and intermediate players

TIME 4 TEENS
4-6, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings
Games, computers, special projects,
lightly structured time together.
Kids should bring contact information for their parents/guardians!

Wagging Tales
pairs children with canine partners for relaxed, confidence-building reading practice.  Our canine teams like to read during the early evening.  Call 756-2053 to make an appointment for your child!

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           Call the Library at (518 (756-2053) for more information on our activities.

Scheduled Closings 2010
The Library is not open on Sundays.
During July and August, Saturday Hours are 10 to 1.

Friday, Jan. 1, and Saturday, Jan. 2

closed

New Year's Day

Saturday, Feb. 13, and Monday, Feb. 15

closed Presidents Weekend
Saturday, May 29, and Monday, May 31 closed Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, July 4 closed Independence Day Weekend
Saturday, Sept. 4 and Monday, Sept. 6 closed Labor Day Weekend
Wednesday, November 24 10-5 Early closing Thanksgiving Eve
Thursday, November 25 closed Thanksgiving Day
Friday, Dec. 24 and Saturday, Dec. 25 closed Christmas Weekend
Friday, Dec. 31 and Saturday, Jan. 1 closed New Year's Eve Weekend

WEATHER ADVISORY
Road conditions determine whether the Library can open or stay open during severe weather.
Please call the Library (756-2053) before coming.

RCS Community Library serves residents of the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk School District.  The library provides access to books, audio books, movies, music recordings, and computers for games, word processing and the Internet.  Wireless Internet access is available.  The Library's membership in the Upper Hudson Library System gives patrons access to the resources of all the public libraries in Rensselaer and Albany Counties and access to interlibrary loan service.

 

 

 


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