Library Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed Tuesday 10am-1pm 3pm-7pm Wednesday 10am-1pm 3pm-6pm Thursday 10am-1pm 3pm-7pm Friday 10am-2pm Saturday 10am-2pm Holiday Hours Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Years Day 2022 Closing Early: Thanksgiving Eve @ 1pm Christmas Eve @ 12noon New Years Eve @ 12noon 1459 County Route 351
PO Box 188 Rensselaerville, NY 12147 Phone: (518) 797-3949 Fax: (518) 797-5211 info@rensselaervillelibrary.org Library Services
For Browsers (The People Kind, That Is!) New UHLS Mobile App Available Now!
Prefer digital?
Our library has offered e-content services through OverDrive for years. Now, with the help of the Upper Hudson Library System, we are able to offer Hoopla, too! All you need is a library card (you can get one online, too). Access to digital content has never been greater or easier. And what better time to give it a try?
Ancestry.com is free at our Library until
May 31, 2022! Access the Library Edition of Ancestry.com from any of the Library's public computers using your library card. NOVELNY is an online library of literally hundreds of magazines, newspapers, maps, charts, research and reference books that are available to every New Yorker, free of charge. All you need is your public library card, New York driver license -or- New York Non-Driver ID. Students may also access the NOVELNY databases through their school or academic library.
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SPECIAL NOTICE
According to the CDC Covid-19 website,
the current risk level for Albany County is High. Masks and Social Distancing Are Strongly Recommended For All Persons While In The Library. Stay up-to-date by clicking below for all our Special Notices.
2022 Events
100 YEARS OF STORIES
Celebrating Our Centennial Year As A New York State Chartered Library Join us May 28!
Rensselaerville Library and Conkling Hall thanks everyone who contributed to the success of 2022 Favorite Poem Project 2022 Poem-A-Day Project
Library Director Heidi Carle and Curator Tom Corrado thank all of the poets who shared their captivating creative works and the readers who checked in daily to this year's Poem-A-Day Project!
Click below for all 30 Poem-A-Day entries! Adult Programs
Join us for a free community conversation with Dr. Alice Green about her book We Who Believe in Freedom: Activism and the Struggle for Social Justice. In discussion with Paul Grondahl, Green will talk about her experience as a life-long advocate for social justice, discuss historic and continuing challenges in our community, and share the work she is currently doing and how community members can help.
The first 100 people to register for this program will receive a free copy of the book! The program will be offered online, with a Zoom link sent following registration. To register, please visit: https://bit.ly/3uUggZ5 Youth ProgramsJoin Miss Bonnie in a fun kid's activity celebrating children's author Gene Zion and illustrator Margaret Bloy Graham!
Look for a new StoryWalk May 12!
Did You Know...
Nearly 50% of Rensselaerville Library's Annual Funding Comes From People Like You? Visit our Donations page to make a one-time gift
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