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Upcoming Program

At the Canastota Public Library

For more details please call the Canastota Public LIbrary
at 697-7030
The Library is located at 102 W. Center Street, Canastota.

April Events at the Canastota Public Library

On Wednesday, April 2 nd at 7 pm, author Robert Newberry will be talking about his new book, “Green Beans and Legacies…and 15 other reflections for parents about raising winning and achieving children.” “Green Beans and Legacies” is a great starting point for learning how to establish an environment for successfully teaching your child about winning and achieving at life. Newberry, a Canastota native and public school guidance counselor in Turin, NY is the founder of the website, www.Rebrilliance.com, a website with advice and solutions for parents and educators. Newberry currently resides with his wife Mary Jo in Munnsville. A book signing with Newberry is scheduled for after the presentation . The cost of the book, “Green Beans and Legacies”, is $14.95.

Sunday, April 6 at 2pm: Folk Singer, Nan Hoffman will sing in a clear voice and accompany herself on guitar, autoharp, and other instruments. Her repertoire encompasses a wide range of folk songs and ballads, both contemporary and traditional, including topical, spiritual, and humorous songs. Her presentations are fun and informative, and much of her material invites audience participation. Nan has often been heard on public radio and television and has published six collections of recorded music. 

Dr. Nanci Knox, of Canastota, practices as a chiropractor specializing in nutrition and Nutrition Response Testing. This is a technique used to design personalized health improvement programs. It allows Dr. Knox to work with patients of any age (infant to elderly) with any disease or diagnosis. Join us at the library as Dr. Nanci Knox provides a thirty minute lecture on the effects of arthritis. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16 th at 7pm in the library’s Lawson Community Room. All are invited for this free presentation.

Thursdays at 10 a.m. is Story Time with Mrs. Liz . Bring your preschooler for stories, games, crafts and a snack. This hour-long program is a favorite of many preschool children. This group meets on the second floor in the children’s book section. Story Time with Mrs. Liz will be held Thursday mornings through Thursday, May 22.

The Afternoon Writer’s Group meets the 2 nd and 4 th Tuesdays of each month from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. in the Lawson Community Room. The Evening Writer’s Group meets the second and fourth Monday evenings of each month from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Both of these groups hellps its member writers by offering constructive criticism and praise as each member shares their work. The groups are always open to new members.

A knitting group meets every Friday morning at the Canastota Public Library from 10 am until noon. The group is interested in having knitters of all experience levels join them for two hours of enjoyment each Friday in the Lawson Community Room, Lower Level of the library. Current projects include mittens and hats for the Opportunity Shop, Head Start and other local agencies.

The Book Chat Club of the Canastota Public Library will meet on at 1 pm to discuss the book, . Anyone interested in reading and attending this month’s Book Chat should stop in to pick up a copy of this month’s novel at the Library.

The Writer’s Groups

The Afternoon Writer’s Group
The second and fourth Tuesdays of every month from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m., The Writer’s Group meets in the Lawson Room to read and offer critique and helpful suggestions to each other.  This supportive group is open to any writers of all abilities and interests

The Evening Writer’s Group
Will meet the second and fourth Monday evenings of each month from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Both of these groups hellps its member writers by offering constructive criticism and praise as each member shares their work. The groups are always open to new members.