Join us on July 2nd for the kick-off of the library's summer reading program! This Saturday event includes a sidewalk chalk art fest with free chalk giveaways, a magnetic fishing derby in the fountain at Haslett Park, a free children's book giveaway, and more. It's also a great opportunity to check the other events held around town as part of ... Read More
(This session of the Philo Café has been postponed! We'll see you at the next session on May 5th). 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 ... Read More
Join us for a special meeting of the Local History Group, featuring a presentation on the Clinton Liberal Institute by Village Historian Eileen Chambers! This program is free and open to all.
(This meeting of the Local History Group, including the presentation on the Clinton Liberal Institute by Eileen Chambers, has been POSTPONED to June 15th. Please join us then!) 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 ... Read More
Join us for a discussion of the novel "State of Terror" by Louise Penny and Hillary Clinton, hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club! This event is free and open to all. Copies of the book may be requested at the library desk, through the online catalog, or by calling the library at 518-993-4646.
Join us for a discussion of Jane Goodall's 2021 book "The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times," hosted by the GFWC Mohawk Valley Women’s Club! This event is free and open to all. Copies of the book may be requested at the library desk, through the online catalog, or by calling the library at 518-993-4646.
Papercrafter Patty Murray will guide participants in making rubber-stamped and paper-crafted cards and/or three-dimensional paper objects. The class is free, however seating is limited. Please click here to register, or call the library at 518-993-4646.
The library is closed due to inclement weather! Please stay safe, and we'll see you tomorrow!
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
Join us on March 15th at 6 p.m. as local author Mary Brookman reads selections from her debut novel, Once! The reading will be followed by a Q&A session, during which Mary will discuss her journey to becoming an author. Copies of Once will be available to purchase at the event, making this a perfect opportunity to get a signed ... Read More