Voorheesville Library Notes for Thursday, April 12, 2018

Experience the benefits of yoga together! Teens in grades seven and up with parents will learn to use movement, stillness and breathing techniques to connect with their bodies and minds. Practicing these tools will build a sense of both strength and calm you can bring into all areas of your lives. This 1-hour class beginning at 1:30 p.m. will be held on Sunday, April 15 and April 22. Please register individually for one or both classes. Taught by Janine Murphy of Yoga with Janine, www.janineyoga.com. Beginners welcome! Please register.

Adult Coloring Book

The April coloring book club will be held on Wednesday, April 18, from 6to 8 p.m. The library provides everything you will need to relax and enjoy some “me” time.

Fish for Health

Presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Voorheesville and Karen Roberts Mort, this workshop covers the health benefits of including more fish in your diet, as well as safety concerns and sustainability issues. Join us on Wednesday, April 18 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. as we prepare and sample some easy recipes that will make a fish lover out of you. Please register

Tea Drinking Cultures All Over the World

The tea plant is a simple bush with leaves, but each country has built custom, behavior, pomp and circumstance around their version of imbibing the steeped marriage of tea and water.  From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 19 see how different countries have shaped their unique love affair with tea. Please register.

Family Storytime: Earth Day Celebration

On Saturday, April 20, children ages 3 to 7 with parent or caregiver are invited to learn about Earth Day with Miss Amy. We will share stories about recycling, endangered animals, and different ways we can help our planet. Program will run from 10:30 p.m. to noon. Please register.

Museum passes

It is a great time of the year to take advantage of the museum passes available at your local library. Stop by the library or check out the full selection online. Passes cannot be reserved, so first-come, first-served.

Registering for programs helps us to determine supply needs. Unless otherwise indicated, registration is requested for all programs. You can register in person, by phone at 518-765-2791 or using our online calendar at http://voorheesvillelibrary.org/calendar.asp.