2025 Summer Reading Program: Giveaways, Raffles, and Special Events! (July 8 – August 16)

Summer Reading is a national celebration of books and readers that goes on all summer long. This year’s theme is “Color Our World” and we’ve got a ton of free events, giveaways, and activities planned for readers of all ages, including: Giveaway Tote Bags, packed full of free art supplies, crafts, books, and more. These

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Community Care Clinic (Saturday, June 28)

Join Monarda Community Care for a free drop-in care clinic, which will include ear acupuncture, ear seeds, acupressure, a wide variety of free herbal medicines, Narcan, Fentanyl test strips, zines, and more. Participants receiving acupuncture treatment have reported immediately experience a deep sense of calm, reduced cravings, relief from stress, emotional trauma and chronic pain.

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June Book Groups (June 23 & 25)

Join us for either or both of these engaging book groups! Nonfiction Book Group This month, we’ll read and discuss Stay True by Hua Hsu. Date/Time: Monday, June 23, 6pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Registration: To sign up and receive the Zoom link, email info@hudsonarealibrary.org. For more information on the Nonfiction Book Group, click here.

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Check out our new library app!

Our new mobile app is here! To download the app, search for Mid-Hudson Libraries in your app store or click here. The app gives you the whole library in your hand: Store your library card barcode digitally Receive in-app (and soon push) notifications for holds, items due soon, overdue, and account expiration Scan any book

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June Early Literacy Giveaway

This giveaway is intended for children ages birth to five and their caregivers. It includes a Spanish/English bilingual book, Perros! Perros!/Dogs! Dogs! by Ginger Foglesong Gibson, and fun activities for children and caregivers to do together. Pick-up begins: Monday, June 1 Pick-up location: Hudson Area Library Main Desk, while supplies last Este obsequio está destinado

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