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Learn about all the services your library provides with your library card in the library or at home. Our webinars are short and informational.
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Ulster County Food Fight
Help us win the fight against hunger in our community. We will be collecting non-perishable food from September 1 - October 16th.
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HIGHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
What began as a simple reading room in 1915 has grown to include a vast catalog of traditional materials along with the latest digital media, research and educational tools, and community programs.
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**Our priority during the COVID-19 pandemic has been and remains focused on the safety of our staff and the community we serve.
Due to the rise in Covid cases, we are following the current CDC guidelines and
reinstating our mask indoors policy.**

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Featured Events & Programs

Virtual Tai Chi

Tai Chi Easy is a simple form of mind-body, self-care designed to strengthen the body’s own healing forces. Held on most Tuesdays.
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Computer Classes

New computer classes have arrived! Be the master of your domain with these new flexable programs.
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Prepareness: Be Ready!

September is Preparedness Month, and we want you to have all the tools you need to survive for one-day or one-month.
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Little Acorns Outdoor Stories and Music Time

Join us on the library lawn for stories, music, and a take home craft! For ages 2-5. Weather permitting, registration is required. Please note.. social distancing applies. **Program is outside. Masks are required when moving around but can be removed when you are in your own socially distanced area**
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Losing a Child to Addiction

Join us for a poetry reading by Lanette Sweeney, author, mother, and former Highland resident. Lanette shares excerpts from her book, "What I Should Have Said: A Poetry Memoir About Losing A Child to Addiction."
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Learn to Use Libby in 15 Minutes

Join us for a short webinar to learn how to access ebooks, audiobooks and magazines with your library card without leaving home!
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