Voorheesville Library Notes for Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause memory, thinking, and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. To learn the 10 warning signs for dementia, join the Alzheimer’s Association for a free one-hour Zoom program at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 15. Call Sierra at 518-675-7212 or register at alz.org/crf and click on programs & events. 

Facebook pages

for businesses

Join trainer Nate Heyer on Thursday, April 15, at 7 p.m. to learn how to use Facebook for Business! Learn how to create a free online presence for your business, nonprofit, or organization. This session will be held online via GoToMeeting. To register, please use the link on the Library calendar. This class is provided by the Upper Hudson Library System, and is intended for persons with intermediate skills.

Music and Movement

Come join Ms. Lisa’s Musik on Saturday, April 17, from 10 to 10:30 a.m. “All Through the Town” will take us on a musical journey to celebrate spring with a morning of song and dance themed around the wonders of the season. Please register children ages 18 months to 5 years, with a caregiver. 

Career Cruising

From career exploration to educational options to searching for jobs, Career Cruising is a comprehensive resource that empowers you to unlock your potential. Join us online Tuesday, April 13, at noon, for an overview of Career Cruising, where you’ll learn how to make assessments that identify career matches based on interests and skills; use our resources and tools to build your resume; get in-depth information on hundreds of occupations. Register online to receive your virtual link.

Social Security

Join Marisa Rothstein, JD, CFP, AEP on Friday, April 23, at noon for this virtual presentation about Social Security. Changes in the workplace and retirement savings over the last two decades have made it more important than ever to understand and make informed decisions about Social Security. By sharing tools and resources, we will show participants how to get the clear answers they need to make better and more confident decisions about their Social Security benefits and ultimately, their financial security in retirement. Please register online for the Zoom link.

Craft and Chat

Hello crafters! Grab your latest craft project, and join fellow crafters at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, as we gather virtually for casual conversation about what we are working on and anything else that strikes our fancy. Register to receive the Zoom link. 

Virtual

story time

Please remember that no registration is needed for our virtual preschool story time. The video link will be available online, to view at your convenience. Families of preschoolers can pick up a free take-and-make bag at the library each week, from Tuesday-Saturday. The bag will include the storytime thematic art activity for that week. 

In-house browsing

A limited number of appointments are available Monday through Friday to browse for and check out materials. Please call 518-765-2791 Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to schedule your appointment.