Kent Public Library
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About Us
The Kent Public Library is committed to serving the cultural, educational, recreational, and informational needs of our community by providing dynamic programming, balanced collections of resources, exceptional customer service, and access to new and changing technology. Our mission is to create a setting in which every individual from any background has equal opportunity to enhance his or her personal, professional, and emotional development.
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Contact Information
17 Sybil’s Crossing
Kent Lakes, NY 10512
Call 845-225-8585
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Saturday April 20 10:00am - 2:30pm EDT
Drop-in technical help 10-12, 12:30-2:30
Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how? Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix? The Kent Library will be offering free Technical Help on Saturda......More
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Saturday April 20 10:30am - 1:00pm EDT
Community Hike
Start off spring 2024 on the right foot! (And the left.) Did you know there are hiking trails behind Kent Public Library? Participate in some light-to-moderate physical activity, learn trail etiquette, share stories, and, of course, there's safety in numbers! ......More
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Saturday April 20 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Paint Your Own Ceramic Pots and Plant Seeds For teens ages 12 and up
Teens ages 12 and up are invited to the Kent Library on Saturday, April 20, at 11 am to paint their own ceramic pots in celebration of Earth Week! Each participant will add soil and flower seeds to their artistic creations. Please register online. Image URL: https://s3......More
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Saturday April 20 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Hudson Valley Division of the NMRA -Building Scenery for Model Railroads
Sponsored by the Hudson Valley Division of the NMRA. The topic will be Building Scenery for Model Railroads. The program is open to all.
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Saturday April 20 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Spring Reset w/ Rose Christmas
Join Rose Christmas for a refreshing spring reset! Embark on a journey of self-discovery and rejuvenation as we embrace the energies of spring together. Delve into the mysteries of inquiry and divination, and unlock the secrets of the astrology wheel. đâ Aries (the s......More
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Monday April 22 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Classic Stretching with Corrie Russinko (Virtual)
*New session! April 1st through the end of June *Please note there will be no class on May 27 for Memorial Day Stretch classes are mobility-based sessions that aim to improve functional capacity, flexibility and movement, recover better, and prevent injury. Corri......More
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Monday April 22 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Drop in Technical Help
Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how? Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix? The Kent Library is starting a new series of free Technical Hel......More
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Monday April 22 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Earth Day! đ
It's finally here! After a week of fun at the library, we're ready for Earth Day! đłIf you have registered for a free tree, you may pick your sapling up starting today. đMiss Chris will be reading The Great Spruce by local author & certified arborist John Duval......More
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Tuesday April 23 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Tiny Tulips (6-23 months ) Indoor Program
Meet Miss Chris at the library for simple songs, storyboards, fingerplay, dancing, stories, music and more. This exciting class is designed for children ages 6-23 months old ONLY Please be aware that this is an Indoor Program. Priority Registration for Kent Resident......More
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Tuesday April 23 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Curious Caterpillars (2 & 3 years old ) Indoor Program
Meet Miss Chris at the library for simple songs, storyboards, fingerplay, dancing, stories, music and more! This exciting class is designed for children 2 & 3 years of age ONLY.. . Priority Registration for Kent Residents begins March 11th at 10:00 am. General Reg......More
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Tuesday April 23 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Friends Book Cellar Sale 12-4
Thousands of gently used books are for sale at bargain basement prices!
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Tuesday April 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Tuesday April 23 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Kids Craft Club (Grades K-4)
Join your friends at the Kent Public library for this fun Kids Craft Club! We will come together once a month, read a book, and make a SEASONAL CRAFT that is sure to be perfect to hang on your wall at home. Craft Clubs are wonderful groups that give children further o......More
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Wednesday April 24 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
đPower Hour (Walking Group)đ
Power Through an Hour! Sign up for our walking group that will help improve both your physical and mental well-being! Walking boosts energy levels, improves blood circulation, lowers blood pressure, combats depression and reduces stress. Most importantly, y......More
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Wednesday April 24 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
đ¨đą Drawing Flowers and Other Living Plants w/ Keith Mueller
*Please register once and you will be registered for all classes in this session.** DRAWING FLOWERS & OTHER LIVING PLANTS 6-Week Art Class Instructor: Keith Mueller This series of 6 classes will focus on capturing the range of forms and textures of flowers......More
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Wednesday April 24 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT
Miss Chris' Springtime Craft Corner
Stop in anytime between 11:30-12:15 and Meet Miss Chris in her craft corner for a fun series of Winter crafts. Crafts are geared towards children ages 2-5. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Priority Registration for Kent Residents begins March 11th at 10:00 am. General Reg......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Paws to Read
Sunny Boy, a volunteer from Therapy Dogs International, will visit our library to give children ages 5-11 the opportunity to gain confidence, improve reading skills and/or relieve anxiety by reading aloud to a therapy dog. Fifteen minute reading sessions are available b......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:15pm - 4:30pm EDT
Paws to Read
Sunny Boy, a volunteer from Therapy Dogs International, will visit our library to give children ages 5-11 the opportunity to gain confidence, improve reading skills and/or relieve anxiety by reading aloud to a therapy dog. Fifteen minute reading sessions are available b......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
Paws to Read
Sunny Boy, a volunteer from Therapy Dogs International, will visit our library to give children ages 5-11 the opportunity to gain confidence, improve reading skills and/or relieve anxiety by reading aloud to a therapy dog. Fifteen minute reading sessions are available b......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Free Homework Help for Grades K-8
Free Homework Help is an extra help program (not tutoring) for students in elementary and middle school. Sit with a National Honor Society High School student and receive one on one assistance with homework, projects, and study guidance. No registration necessary.......More
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Wednesday April 24 4:45pm - 5:00pm EDT
Paws to Read
Sunny Boy, a volunteer from Therapy Dogs International, will visit our library to give children ages 5-11 the opportunity to gain confidence, improve reading skills and/or relieve anxiety by reading aloud to a therapy dog. Fifteen minute reading sessions are available b......More
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Wednesday April 24 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Open House
Stop by the Kent Library on Wednesday evening between 5 and 6:30 to watch a Guiding Eyes for the Blind puppy training class. Come learn about the Guiding Eyes for the Blind organization, meet some of the pups in training and learn how to become a puppy raiser or other ......More
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Wednesday April 24 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
History Talks with Jeffrey Urbin: Frankly Speaking: FDR's Fireside Chats (Virtual)
Tonight's topic: Frankly Speaking: FDR's Fireside Chats Step back in time and embark on a fascinating journey through history with Kent Public Library's monthly virtual program series! Presented by historian & Education Specialist Jeffrey Urbin from the FDR Museum......More
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Thursday April 25 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Busy Bees (3-5 years) Indoor Program
Meet Miss Chris at the library for simple songs, storyboards, fingerplay, dancing, stories, music and more! This exciting class is designed for children 3-5 years of age Priority Registration for Kent Residents begins March 11th at 10:00 am. General Registration fo......More
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Thursday April 25 11:15am - 11:45am EDT
Art at the Library with Miss Chris IN PERSON
Art at the Library with Miss Chris Calling all of our Mini Picassos! Join us at the Kent Public Library for this five week class where children will find a place to have fun, do art, hang out with new friends, explore, discover and experiment with different art tec......More
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Thursday April 25 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Friends Book Cellar Sale 12-4
Thousands of gently used books are for sale at bargain basement prices!
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Thursday April 25 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Friday April 26 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
New Parents Support Group (Virtual)
Fridays 11AM on Zoom! The New Parents Support Group has met every week since 2014. We provide no-cost, professionally-facilitated support to all parents who seek professional advice, peer companionship, and a welcoming community. This group is open to all. It is c......More
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Saturday April 27 10:00am - 2:30pm EDT
Drop-in technical help 10-12, 12:30-2:30
Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how? Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix? The Kent Library will be offering free Technical Help on Saturda......More
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Saturday April 27 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
đPokĂŠmon Club
Join us for our monthly PokĂŠmon club meeting! We will do PokĂŠmon crafts, battle, and trade PokĂŠmon cards! This program is for children. Snacks provided. Registration is required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/kentlibrary/I......More
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Monday April 29 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Classic Stretching with Corrie Russinko (Virtual)
*New session! April 1st through the end of June *Please note there will be no class on May 27 for Memorial Day Stretch classes are mobility-based sessions that aim to improve functional capacity, flexibility and movement, recover better, and prevent injury. Corri......More
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Monday April 29 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Drop in Technical Help
Are you sure that there are many more wonderful things you could do with your smartphone or tablet if you could just figure out how? Does your laptop have a nagging problem you don't know how to fix? The Kent Library is starting a new series of free Technical Hel......More
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Monday April 29 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
Solar System Ambassador: What is Betelgeuse?
This is an in person program for ages 5 - 15. Program title: What is Betelgeuse? Date: Monday April 29, 2024 Time: 4:30-5:15 pm Description: Come join the solar celebration by learning about Betelgeuse! This star has puzzled astronomers for years and we will ......More
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Monday April 29 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
đ Dr. Michael Zeilnhofer presents Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse! (Hybrid)
Come join the solar celebration by learning about Betelgeuse! This star has puzzled astronomers for years due to its changing size and temperature. Could this star be ready to evolve? Come join Dr. Michael Z as we explore the origins of the star and what is in store for......More