We’re very excited to announce Camp Curiosity, a new science program for kids! Join “Captain Science” (former educator John Laffan) on select Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5 pm, as he leads kids on explorations of various scientific topics using experiments, puzzles, and interactive activities. Plus, collect a unique library trading card highlighting historical scientists at each session you attend! Camp ... Read More

Founded and hosted by homeschooling parents, the group is an opportunity for families that homeschool to collaborate, share materials, and learn together. The first session will meet at the library on February 7th, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, and participants are welcome to join every Wednesday!

Join us on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 6 to 7:30 pm for meetings of the Library Ensemble, a community band led by Sam Zimmerman! We recommend this program for ages 16 and up.

People of all ages and walks of life are invited to bring their individual quilting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, weaving, felting, and/or fiber-and-textile craft projects to the Fort Plain Free Library for each weekly gathering of the Creative Textile Fibers Group. Bring a project to work on and share.

Join host Colleen Harris for a friendly group dedicated to crochet and good books! Colleen has taught beginner crochet lessons at several libraries, and is able to accommodate all skill levels (she does ask that participants in this group be over age 18). If attending for the first time, please let us know in advance by calling the library at ... Read More

Join us at the library at 2 pm on May 9th for a discussion of Colson Whitehead’s acclaimed novel Harlem Shuffle! All are welcome to attend, and copies of the book are available to borrow at the library’s circulation desk.

We’re very excited to announce Camp Curiosity, a new science program for kids! Join “Captain Science” (former educator John Laffan) on select Tuesdays from 3:30 to 5 pm, as he leads kids on explorations of various scientific topics using experiments, puzzles, and interactive activities. Plus, collect a unique library trading card highlighting historical scientists at each session you attend! Camp ... Read More

Our annual spring sale is back, and bigger than ever! Thousands of used books will be available for purchase, along with DVDs, CDs, plants, and much more! All proceeds support the library, and donations may be dropped off any time during open hours.

Founded and hosted by homeschooling parents, the group is an opportunity for families that homeschool to collaborate, share materials, and learn together. The first session will meet at the library on February 7th, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, and participants are welcome to join every Wednesday!

Local history lovers are invited to join us in the Local History Room as we share memories, family histories, vintage photo albums, post cards, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and more. The casual, drop-in discussion group is facilitated by Fort Plain Village Historian Eileen Chambers and Minden Town Historian Rob Carter.

Our annual spring sale is back, and bigger than ever! Thousands of used books will be available for purchase, along with DVDs, CDs, plants, and much more! All proceeds support the library, and donations may be dropped off any time during open hours.

People of all ages and walks of life are invited to bring their individual quilting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, weaving, felting, and/or fiber-and-textile craft projects to the Fort Plain Free Library for each weekly gathering of the Creative Textile Fibers Group. Bring a project to work on and share.

Join host Colleen Harris for a friendly group dedicated to crochet and good books! Colleen has taught beginner crochet lessons at several libraries, and is able to accommodate all skill levels (she does ask that participants in this group be over age 18). If attending for the first time, please let us know in advance by calling the library at ... Read More

  Do you find yourself craving some hearty “food for thought”? Whet your appetite at the Fort Plain Free Library as the Philo Café serves up a veritable buffet of topics for discussion. The Philo Café is a respectful forum for people to share thoughts and ideas. Topics will be determined by those in attendance. Sometimes there will even be real ... Read More

Our annual spring sale is back, and bigger than ever! Thousands of used books will be available for purchase, along with DVDs, CDs, plants, and much more! All proceeds support the library, and donations may be dropped off any time during open hours.

Our annual spring sale is back, and bigger than ever! Thousands of used books will be available for purchase, along with DVDs, CDs, plants, and much more! All proceeds support the library, and donations may be dropped off any time during open hours.

Founded and hosted by homeschooling parents, the group is an opportunity for families that homeschool to collaborate, share materials, and learn together. The first session will meet at the library on February 7th, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, and participants are welcome to join every Wednesday!

Join us on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 6 to 7:30 pm for meetings of the Library Ensemble, a community band led by Sam Zimmerman! We recommend this program for ages 16 and up.

People of all ages and walks of life are invited to bring their individual quilting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, weaving, felting, and/or fiber-and-textile craft projects to the Fort Plain Free Library for each weekly gathering of the Creative Textile Fibers Group. Bring a project to work on and share.

Join host Colleen Harris for a friendly group dedicated to crochet and good books! Colleen has taught beginner crochet lessons at several libraries, and is able to accommodate all skill levels (she does ask that participants in this group be over age 18). If attending for the first time, please let us know in advance by calling the library at ... Read More

Library closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Join us on the final Tuesday of each month at 6 pm for Camera Club: Through the Lens, a group for photographers to learn new skills and share their work with a supportive community! All skill levels are welcome.

Founded and hosted by homeschooling parents, the group is an opportunity for families that homeschool to collaborate, share materials, and learn together. The first session will meet at the library on February 7th, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, and participants are welcome to join every Wednesday!

The library board meets at 6:30 p.m. on the final Wednesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

People of all ages and walks of life are invited to bring their individual quilting, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, weaving, felting, and/or fiber-and-textile craft projects to the Fort Plain Free Library for each weekly gathering of the Creative Textile Fibers Group. Bring a project to work on and share.

Join host Colleen Harris for a friendly group dedicated to crochet and good books! Colleen has taught beginner crochet lessons at several libraries, and is able to accommodate all skill levels (she does ask that participants in this group be over age 18). If attending for the first time, please let us know in advance by calling the library at ... Read More