On Saturday, December 7, 2013, from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., the Roxbury
Library Association will hold its Annual Holiday Bazaar at the Roxbury
Library. The RLA Annual Holiday Bazaar will offer holiday shoppers the
opportunity to purchase delicious bake sale items and quality RLA
Thrift Shoppe merchandise, Irma Mae Griffin’s HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF
ROXBURY, and 2013 RLA “Monkey Wrench” quilt raffle tickets at $1.00 per
ticket or at $5.00 for 6 tickets.
Santa will be visiting the Roxbury Library from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon with
holiday gifts for the children of Roxbury and neighboring communities.
The RLA quilt raffle drawing for the 2013 RLA “Monkey Wrench” quilt,
expertly handcrafted by the Roxbury Library Quilters, will take place at
1:30 p.m., directly following the 2013 RLA Annual Holiday Bazaar.
Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directly
opposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
For further information about the 2013 RLA Annual Holiday Bazaar,
please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or Roxbury Library
Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901.
The RLA Thrift Shoppe Volunteer Staff and the Roxbury Library Staff
welcome donations of new or gently used gift items to the 2013 RLA Annual
Holiday Bazaar.
On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at the Roxbury Library,
Treadwell, New York, poet and visual artist Bertha Rogers will read and
discuss poems from the artist’s 2013 NYS Decentralization Grant
interdisciplinary exhibit “Planting Wildness: Delaware County Returns to
Roots,” will lead a brief poetry workshop on nature writing, and will show
selected illuminations from her interdisciplinary exhibit.
Regular RLA Tuesday Forum attendees will provide refreshments following
Ms. Rogers’ presentation.
The Roxbury Library Association welcomes the public to all RLA Tuesday
Forum programs, activities, and gatherings, which are free of charge.
For information about upcoming RLA Tuesday Forum programs, activities, and
gatherings, please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or Roxbury
Library Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901.
Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directly
opposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
On Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at the Roxbury Library, Diane
Galusha, author of LIQUID ASSETS: THE STORY OF NEW YORK CITY’S WATER
SYSTEM, will discuss the creation of the Pepacton Reservoir.
Ms. Galusha is Communications Director and Education Coordinator of the
Catskill Watershed Corporation, the non-profit local development
corporation that offers many environmental protection, economic
development, and education programs in the Catskill-Delaware-NYC
Watershed. She is the author of five books focusing on local and regional
history, is President of the Historical Society of the Town of Middletown,
and is a member of the Board of Trustees of Woodchuck Lodge, the Roxbury
home of naturalist John Burroughs.
Regular RLA Tuesday Forum attendees will provide refreshments following
Ms. Galusha’s presentation.
The Roxbury Library Association welcomes the public to all RLA Tuesday
Forum programs, activities, and gatherings, which are free of charge.
For information about upcoming RLA Tuesday Forum programs, activities, and
gatherings, please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or Roxbury
Library Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901.
Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directly
opposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
The Roxbury Library Association will open the 2013-2014 RLA Tuesday Forumseason with a potluck luncheon at the Roxbury Library on Tuesday,September 10, 2013, at 12:00 noon. RLA Tuesday Forum Coordinator Julia A.Menne cordially requests that all potluck luncheon attendees bring a dishto pass, as well as a place setting.The Roxbury Library Association welcomes the public to all RLA TuesdayForum programs, activities, and gatherings, which are free of charge.For information about upcoming RLA Tuesday Forum programs, activities, andgatherings, please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or RoxburyLibrary Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901.Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directlyopposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
The Roxbury Library Association is offering the NYS-initiated themes “Dig
into Reading!” (for children pre-K to grade 4)and “Beneath the Surface” (for
children and adolescents grades 5-7) for the Roxbury Library’s 2013 Summer
Reading Program. Individual sessions for different age groups will provide
youthful participants with a range of activities, from reading and
storytelling to arts-and-crafts projects, with refreshments offered at the
end of each session, all free of charge. Starting on Monday, July 1, 2013,
and ending on Thursday, July 25, 2013, the schedule for the Roxbury
Library 2013 Summer Reading Program is as follows:
Mondays, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Grades 5, 6, and 7;
Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Grades 3 and 4; and
Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Pre-K and K through Grade 2.
Please note that on Thursday, July 4, 2013, Independence Day, the Roxbury
Library Association will not offer a summer reading program session.
Please contact Roxbury Library 2013 Summer Reading Program Coordinator
Carol Meckes at (607)-326-2897 to register children or adolescents
in summer reading program sessions designed for specific age groups.
Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directly
opposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
The Roxbury Library Association will host a presentation by Simona David
on self-publishing and book marketing on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at 11:00
a.m., at the Roxbury Library. Ms. David is the author of SELF-PUBLISHING
AND BOOK MARKETING: A RESEARCH GUIDE.
Ms. David will cover the fundamentals of self-publishing by considering
the book market and the state of the publishing/self-publishing
industries. Ms. David will additionally address topics such as how to
choose the right self-publishing platform, how to design and format a
book, and how to market and sell a book.
Simona David is a writer and public relations consultant who resides in
the Catskill Mountains. She is the President of Writers in the Mountains
and hosts a weekly radio program on WIOX, Mondays at 1:00 p.m. . For more
information, visit simonadavid.com.
The Roxbury Library is located at 53742 State Highway 30 in Roxbury, N.Y. .
On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at the Roxbury Library,Roxbury resident Kay P. Lutz will offer a presentation on prices ofyesteryear, as documented in Mrs. Lutz’s grandmother-in-law Jenny Lutz’sKirkside accounting journals. Regular RLA Tuesday Forum attendees will provide refreshments followingMrs. Lutz’s presentation. The Roxbury Library Association welcomes the public to all RLA TuesdayForum programs, activities, and gatherings, which are free of charge. For information about upcoming RLA Tuesday Forum programs, activities, andgatherings, please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or RoxburyLibrary Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901. Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directlyopposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at the Roxbury Library,
Writers in the Mountains (WIM) author Agnes Freas will offer an overview
of the author’s memoir A WALK TO FREEDOM, which recounts the journey of
Ms. Freas’ family from 1956 Hungary during the Hungarian Revolution to a
new life in America.
Regular RLA Tuesday Forum attendees will provide refreshments following
Ms. Freas’ presentation.
The Roxbury Library Association welcomes the public to all RLA Tuesday
Forum programs, activities, and gatherings, which are free of charge.
For information about upcoming RLA Tuesday Forum programs, activities, and
gatherings, please contact Roxbury Library Director Dian Seiler or Roxbury
Library Clerk Helen Faraci at (607)-326-7901.
Located at 53742 State Highway 30, the Roxbury Library is directly
opposite the town’s United Methodist Church on Main Street.
