Member of the Southern Adirondack Library system, serving the Galway Central School District community.

 

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Library News and Programs

Check out our regularly scheduled Monthly programs for all Ages. These are held at the Galway Public Library, 2112 East Street, Galway, NY. USA. Call to register (518) 882-6385.



Upcoming Events – January / February

Check out a kit for a week. Contains books, DVD, materials, equipment and an exciting activity challenge.

Snowshoeing is Back!

Call or visit the Galway Public Library, check out snowshoes and enjoy the snow.

Fun for all ages.


January’s Artist of the month!

Meet Linda Eastman, an accomplished photographer. She specializes in photography and photo enhancing techniques. She is a member of our Photography Club and loves to share her knowledge and techniques.

If you are interested in becoming a featured Artist of the Month at the Galway Public Library, please contact the library @ 518-882-6385 and provide your name, phone number, email address and artistic medium of choice.


Gaming Club – E-Sports

We had a great turnout this month. James was our winner for January, Our next tournament is February 8th @ 11:00-2:00. Come join us for a lot of fun, snacks and great prizes.

February’s featured game is Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Infinite.

E-Sports meets the 2nd Saturday of each month. If interested, please register at the library (518) 882-6385.


Photography ClubJanuary Photo Challenge: Your Best Photos of 2024

Our next meeting will be on January 29, 2025, 6 p.m.

February Photo Challenge: The Beauty of Winter

Join our FaceBook group, if you want to learn more and share photography experiences with other photographers.

Anyone interested in photography regardless of their level of experience is encouraged to attend these relaxed and friendly gatherings. For more information contact: Dave Waite at davewaitefinearts@gmail.com


Astronomy Club

We meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, February 19th @ 6:30-7:30.

Richard Horsch will talk about “Geography of the Moon”.

ALL are welcome! If you have any questions, we have experienced people to help guide you.

Come join our Facebook Group, if you want to learn more and share experiences with other people interested in Astronomy.


We need your Help !

We are looking for artists who would like to volunteer to teach children their craft during our Summer Reading Program.

Call the library at 518-882-6385 or email jpasieka@sals.edu if interested or for more details.


Children Books Wish List

Thank you for your interest in purchasing a new children’s book for the Galway Public Library!  Here are Books that we are hoping to acquire for our collection and these will be continuously updated.  Please let us know the title of any book(s) that you intend to purchase, and we will remove them from our list to avoid duplicates.  You may email Julie Pasieka or call 518-882-6385 to let her know the title.  Please drop books off at the library and let us know that they came from the Wish List.  You can also request that we add a bookplate to the book to recognize your donation.  Your support is greatly appreciated!


The Galway Public Library Foundation website is now available.

TEEN ADVISORY BOARD: The Galway Public Library is currently enrolling teens in the Teen Advisory Board.


Help keep our feathered friends happy during the winter!

Tell us what you’ve enjoyed reading lately and we’ll post your book review.


Resources and Information

Virtual Resources available in New York.

Check out the 211 Service available through 211NYS.org


The Galway Get Together Bi-Monthly Newsletter is back in action!

Galway Get Together Facebook page posts community updates. Let us know if you have something to share – guest posts are welcome. Help us keep our community in touch and up to date!

The Galway Get Together website is a business & community organization directory, event calendar and area resource, all in one spot – one more way your library seeks to serve our community!

 Follow Galway Public Library on Facebook and Instagram.