Cobleskill Library News - 9 February 2021

The Library is open for browsing. Face masks and social distancing are required at all times. We continue to take every precaution to keep our patrons, staff and the building safe so if you feel unwell please do not come into the Library. The hours are Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10-6 and Saturday 10-1. These hours may change without notice. You may fax, make copies and use the computers. Public meeting rooms are not available and Library seating has been removed except at the public computers. Curbside pickup continues to be available, just give us a call to schedule your pickup.

The Library celebrates 100 years this week, be sure to follow our facebook page for more information https://www.facebook.com/theCommunityLibraryCobleskill/

Tax forms and instructions are starting to arrive. We currently have 1040 and 1040-SR (SR is for anyone born before January 2, 1956). These forms and schedules 1, 2, 3 and LEP all come in one booklet. They can be found in the lobby or can be delivered by curbside pickup.

The Library Wi-Fi is accessible 24/7 from the parking lot.

You have access to online books, audiobooks and now over 3,000 magazines through Overdrive/Libby using this link https://mvls.overdrive.com/.

You have access to databases and other resources with your library card through this link https://communitylibrary.mvls.info/research-2/

Want to see what is new in our collection visit https://bit.ly/3c2TdCl

We still have January STEAM “Take and Make Kits” kits are available: Preschool Nature Explorer - Make your own binoculars and head outside to use your Nature Journal and do a scavenger hunt! Grades K-3 Pom-Pom Popper - Make your own popper and learn about energy and motion. Everything is included in this kit, including a target! Grades 4-6 Rubber Band Race Car - Engineer your own pull back race car and learn about physics while you do it! Everything is included in the kit but you will need a ruler and a hole punch or a nail will work in a pinch.  Each STEAM KIT will include: detailed instructions and the materials required to build or complete the activity.

The next Library Board of Trustees virtual meeting is on February 11th at 1pm. Meetings are open to the public however if you would like to attend please call the library (518.234.7897) and leave a message with your email address or email cob-director@mvls.info with your interest to attend.

Library Contact: 518.234.7897, coblib@mvls.info, cob-director@mvls.info https://www.facebook.com/theCommunityLibraryCobleskill/

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