June 5 Budget Vote and Trustee Election

Haverstraw Library at Rosman Center The library's annual budget vote and trustee election is Thursday, June 5, from noon to 8 pm at the Village Branch and at the Main Library in the Rosman Center. Voter registration is May 31, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm, at Rosman. Public Hearings are scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 8 pm at Rosman, and Thursday, May 15, 8 pm in the Village.

Trustees Thomas F.X. Casey and Patricia Soto are running for reelection to 5-year terms. Petitions to run for Trustee, and absentee ballot applications will be available starting April 21st. If you wish to run for Trustee you must be a resident of the Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library District. Petitions must be returned to the library by May 6. For more information on Trustee petitions or absentee ballot applications, please see Cheryl Fellner or call 786-3800 ext. 14.

We hope to see you at our public hearings, where you will have the opportunity to ask questions of the library trustees. For more detailed information about the budget, please click here*.

* Adobe Reader required to view budget information. For a paper version, stop by the library and pick up our newsletter.

Celebrate with Amnesty!

In celebration of our 5th anniversary, HKDPL cardholders who check out items on their cards during the week of May 18 - 24 will be granted amnesty for overdue fees on their records. Amnesty does not apply to charges for lost or damaged items, or miscellaneous fees. Cardholder must be present.

And Remember...

You may check out materials only with your own valid library card. This policy is in effect to protect you from unauthorized use of your card.

Dance Around the Globe

Parparim Ensemble - Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library (Sunday, May 18, 2 pm) - enjoy the diversity of the Jewish people and modern Isreali culture, as shown through interactive dance and song.

This project is made possible in part with funds from the Community Arts Grants program of the Arts Council of Rockland, the Decentralization Program of the New York Council of the Arts, and a generous grant secured by Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee.

Events at Your Library

For more details or to sign up, please ask at the Youth or Adult Services Desk. All listed programs are held in the Rosman Library unless otherwise noted. For a complete schedule of events, check our Events Calendar.

Tuesday, May 13 - Kinderkids (Youth) @ 10:30 am
Tuesday, May 13 - Family Storytime (Youth) @ 11:30 am, Village Branch
Tuesday, May 13 - Preschool Storytime (Youth) @ 1:30 pm & 7:00 pm
Tuesday, May 13 - Reel Baseball (Adults) @ 6:30 pm
Tuesday, May 13 - Library Board of Trustees Meeting (Adults) @ 7 pm

Tuesday, May 13 - Public Hearing (Adults) @ 8 pm
Wednesday, May 14 - Stories, Songs and Silliness (Youth) @ 11:30 am
Wednesday, May 14 - Senior Bowling Showdown (Adults) @ 1 pm
Wednesday, May 14 - Preschool Storytime (Youth) @ 1:30 pm
Wednesday, May 14 - Movie & Popcorn! (Youth) @ 6pm

Thursday, May 15 - Preschool Storytime (Youth) @ 10:30 am & 7 pm
Thursday, May 15 - Defensive Driving, Session I (Adults) @ 5:45 pm
Friday, May 16 - Music & Fun with Mr. Burr!* (Youth) @ 10:30 am
Sunday, May 18 - PAWS for Reading! (Youth) @ 1:30 pm
Sunday, May 18 - Dance Around the Globe (Adults) @ 2 pm

Monday, May 19 - Neary's Reading Adventures (Youth) @ 6 pm, Village Branch
Tuesday, May 20 - Family Storytime (Youth) @ 11:30 am
Tuesday, May 20 - The Roots of Doo-wop & Rock n Roll (Adults) @ 1 pm
Wednesday, May 21 - Head Start Storytime (Youth) @ 10 am & 2 pm, Village Branch
Wednesday, May 21 - Movie & Popcorn! (Youth) @ 6 pm

Thursday, May 22 - Defensive Driving, Sessoin II (Adults) @ 5:45 pm
Friday, May 23 - Make it With Music (Youth) @ 10:30 am
Wednesday, May 28 - AARP Defensive Driving, Part 1 (Adults) @ 10 am
Wednesday, May 28 - Head Start Storytime (Youth) @ 10 am & 2 pm, Village Branch
Wednesday, May 28 - Fairy Party (Youth) @ 4:30 pm

Thursday, May 29 - AARP Defensive Driving, Part 2 (Adults) @ 10 am
Thursday, May 29 - Movie & Popcorn! (Youth) @ 6 pm
Friday, May 30 - Music & Fun with Mr. Burr* (Youth) @ 10:30 am
Sunday, June 1 - Students of Jonathan Trotta Art Reception (Adults) @ 1 pm
Monday, June 2 - Wee Craft (Youth) @ 10:30 am

Monday, June 2 - Aloha! Learn the Hula Dance and Much More! (Youth) @ 11:30 am
Monday, June 2 - Computer Class: Basics** (Adults) @ 6:30 pm
Monday, June 2 - Video Gamer's Club (Youth) @ 6:30 pm
Tuesday, June 3 - Family Stoytime (Youth) @ 11:30 am
Tuesday, June 3 - Computer Class: Using the Mouse** (Adults) @ 6:30 pm

* Limited Seating. Get your tickets when you check out your children's books!
** Limited seating. More computer classes listed here.

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