Friday, October 15 – Family Movie Night, at 6:30 pm, a free showing of a current film suitable for the whole family. Call for title. Popcorn will be provided.
Saturday, October 16 – Chess Instruction For Kids at 10 am. Players at all ages and levels are welcome.
Thursday, October 21 – Book Discussion And Signing at 7 pm. Author Ed Maurer discusses his book Survive & Escape: One Family Chooses Life, an account of one family’s survival and escape from fascist Europe. Open discussion, book signing and light refreshments follow.
Saturday, October 23 – Paws To Read at 9 am. Therapy dogs come to the Library, and children read to their furry friends. And, of course, the dogs listen! Advance registration is preferred; call 518-794-8844.
Thursday, October 28 – Family Crafts Night at 6 pm. Make an adorable corn husk doll to play with or use as a seasonal fall decoration. This activity is for ages five and up, although younger siblings are welcome.
Friday, October 29 – Halloween Film Fright Fest from 6 to 11 pm. Suitable for all ages, but the films get scarier as the night goes on, so come for them all or hold out for our scariest film. The films begin at 6, 7 and 9 pm. Call for titles. Seasonal snacks will be provided.
Thursday, November 4 – Owls: Silent Predators Of The Night at 2 pm. Jenny Brinker from the Columbia Land Conservancy discusses the incredible adaptations owls have made in order to survive and thrive in a world of darkness. Discover what and how owls eat and examine the contents of an owl pellet. Advance registration is preferred; call 518-794-8844.
Friday, November 5 – Birds For Books at 2 pm. Schuyler and Colby Gail from the Bar None Ranch discuss farming, chickens and locally produced food.
Friday, November 5 – Coffeehouse Night at 6 pm will feature the music of singer/songwriter Linda Worster. Light refreshments will be served.
For further information on these free events, please call the Library at 518-794-8844. The Library is located at 550 State Route 20, ¼ mile north of the yellow blinking light at the intersection of Routes 20 and 22.
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February 3, 2023 Edition
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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled
Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
School News
February 3, 2023 Edition
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Powers Claims Runner-Up
At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
November 25, 2022 Edition
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