Smokey Bear Reading Challenge Kickoff!

Friday June 28th 3:00-5:00 at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site

HOMESCHOOL THURSDAY: K-9 Visitor! Date Changed

On Thursday, May 30th at 10:00, join us to learn about the important role K-9s play in environmental conservation and safety with special guests Environmental Conservation Officer Matthew LaCroix and Webb, his K-9 partner.

Programs are geared for families with children in Kindergarten – Grade 6, but other ages are welcome. Free parking is now available on Main Street until 11:00 a.m. for Lake Placid/North Elba residents with a parking sticker. The St. Eustace lot is still available, just leave a note on your dashboard indicating you are at this library event. For questions, call 518-523-3200 or email librarian@lakeplacidlibrary.org.

Adventures in Birding

July 23rd, 10:00

Ask a Genealogist!

Wednesday, June 12th 11:00-1:00

· Do you have a genealogical question that’s been weighing on your mind?

· Have you run into a ‘brick wall’ in your family tree and don’t know what to do next?

· Or, maybe you want to know more about an ancestor. You have their vital records (birth, marriage, death) and census data, but you want to know MORE. Where should you search?

Sign up for a free consultation with professional genealogist Judith Harper by visiting the front desk or calling the Lake Placid Public library at 518-523-3200.

Watercolor Workshop: Summer Wreaths

Monday, May 20th 10:30-12:30

Come and learn some basic floral techniques and make a summer wreath painting! Materials will be provided, but you can bring your own if you would like.
For adults and teens
Sign up at the front desk, or by calling 518-523-3200

Watercolor: Paint in the Garden

Monday July 15th 10:30-12:30 We will be taking advantage of the beautiful weather and painting in the library’s back garden. Try your hand at plein air landscape painting. Materials will be provided, but you can bring your own if you would like. Sign up for a day (or more) at the front desk of the library, or by calling 518-523-3200.

Budget Vote Tues. May 14

10:00 – 6:00 at the library.

Come support the library and cast your vote for our annual budget!

LPPL Proposed Budget 2024-2025

Budget Vote Process