The Petersburgh Public Library Summer Reading Program has begun. Everyone is invited to come on Monday, July 2, at 10:30 am for “Let’s Drum” presented by Jonathan Duda. Participants from all levels of musical ability can come and make noise using bells, shakers and a variety of drums.
On Thursday, July 5, at 7 pm everyone is invited to a special presentation of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” This show is a thrilling comic rendition of Washington Irving’s haunting tale. Focusing on themes of bullies, jealousy and superstition it features handcrafted marionettes, two life-sized puppets, special lighting and smoke effects and both classical and traditional folk music. Join The Puppet People in this masterful Marionette production, but be careful…. not to lose your head!!! The program will be held at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center.
On Friday, July 6, at 10:30 am Grafton Lakes State Park will be presenting a program about spiders. Come and see live local spiders and participate in fun spider-themed crafts and games.
Beginning Tuesday, July 10, at 10:30 am there will be a special art program titled “Artist Dreams & Imagination – It’s all in your head!” led by art teacher Ms. Jackie Monette. Sign-up is required for the art program and you must be entering grades two through six to attend. More details are available at the library.
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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 […]
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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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