http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:46:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Do you have over due Rensselaerville Library books, movies, magazines? August 31 through September 7 is Fine Amnesty* Week. In order to qualify, you must bring in a bottle of shampoo**, canned soup or other nonperishable item for the Hilltown Resource Center. So dig through the closets, drawers, bookcases, ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=661 The Friends of Rensselaerville Library are excited to present a Live Auction featuring artwork from local artists and beyond at Conkling Hall on September 4, 2010, from 2-4pm. Preview of items will be at the Way Out Gallery September 1-3, 2010 from 11-3pm. Volunteers are needed to help with ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=649 The Annual Lawn Party When: September 4, 2010 Location: The Ballinger Garden - Corner of Main Street & Methodist Hill Road. Time: 4pm Cost: Tickets are $15 per person at the door. All proceeds benefit the Library. http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=648 Congratulations to the Winners! You can pick up your prizes Friday Night between 4 and 9pm. 2 Spectrum Theatre Passes – Anna Kelly TisBest Gift Card – Dixie Ouellette 2 Zoom Flume Passes - Andy Christophorou and Maddy Ouellette FunPlex Fun Park Gift Cards: $10.00 – Austin Case $10.00 – Dixie Ouellette $30.00 – Grace ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=623 Rensselaerville Library Annual Meeting Monday, August 16, 2010, @ 8:00pm Agenda I. Welcome II. Secretary’s Report – Minutes from 2009 Annual Meeting III. Overview of the Year – Reports: • Former Director Liz King’s Year-End Report (for distribution) • Building Committee Report - Rosie Kuhar • Fundraising Committee Report – Liz Britton & Linda Miller • Treasurer’s ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=592 Artists please submit your art donation form and artwork by August 3, 2010 to the Library.Not an artist? Consider donating fine wine, a piece of art from your collection or volunteer to help with the event. http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=607 When: Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4pm. Location: Conkling Hall (Methodist Hill) Books Available for Purchase: Three Books Revised, When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone, Strong is Your Hold: Poems, The Book of Nightmares, and A New Selected Poems. His Selected Poems won both the Pulitzer Prize ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=600 Title: Special Summer Read Program Film Location: Conkling Hall Description: Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Rated: PG Runtime: 120 mins Trouble-prone Percy Jackson is having problems in high school - but that's the least of his challenges. It's the 21st century, but the gods of Mount Olympus seem to have walked out ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=586 Title: Pulitzer Prize winning poet Galway Kinnell Location: Conkling Hall (limited to 100) Description: Galway Kinnell is “one of the most influential American poets of the latter half of the 20th century.” (Wikipedia) Galway is the author of ten books of poetry, including The Book of ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=583 NOTE **Family Film will be on Saturday** This showing is part of the Summer Read Program. Title: Second Weekend Family Film Location: Conkling Hall Description: Ponyo Rated: G Runtime: 103 mins Welcome to a world where anything is possible! Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki (2002, Best Animated Feature, "Spirited Away") and legendary filmmaker John Lasseter together ... http://www.rensselaervillelibrary.org/?p=436