Shaping Your Legacy

April 5, 10:30-11:30, Lecture & Tea.

Navigating advance care planning and end-of-life conversations featuring Megan Harris-Pero, Esq.

Learn the basics: Crochet

Monday April 7, 3:00 – 5:00

This will be a class just about the basics. If you’ve never crocheted before but would like to learn, this is the class for you!

We will cover chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, increase and decrease. There won’t be any specific project to complete, but when you leave you will have the skills you need to try your hand at scarves, granny squares, or amigurumi. Materials will be provided, but you are also welcome to bring your own.

Adults and teens welcome! Sign up at the front desk or by calling 518-523-3200

Craft Social

Monday, March 31 3:00-5:00

Bring your own small craft and come have a cup of tea and work on your project in the library!

For adults and teens.

Sign up at the front desk or call 518-523-3200

Homeschool Thursday: Art Show & Reception

May 1, 2025 4-5:30 Theme: Arts and Animals

LEGO Club

Thursday, February 27th, 3:30-4:30 pm.

Thursday, March 27th, 3:30-4:30 pm.

Design, create and collaborate on Lego constructions!

For families with children ages 4-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult. If you have LEGOs you’d like to share, the library will gladly accept donations during open hours.

RSVP: 518-523-3200 or email librarian@lakeplacidlibrary.org

Stream classic cinema, indie film, and documentaries free with your library card

Just in time for the holidays, the Clinton, Essex, Franklin Library System added the video streaming service Kanopy to the resources you can access free of charge using your library card! With an extensive collection of narrative and documentary films, as well as TV series and kids’ content, we’re pleased to bring this streaming service to the community. Kanopy can be enjoyed on your computer, on the go with a smartphone or tablet, and even on a smart TV! Go to cefls.kanopy.com to get started today!

Local History: Lyman Epps,watch the recording now!

UPDATE: The presentation was recorded by CTM Productions…

In-Person Math Tutoring

Struggling with math? Need a tutor?

The Lake Placid Public Library would like to offer free math tutoring sessions for any student in grades 6-12.

Chris Ward will be available by appointment only. For more information, call the Lake Placid Public Library at (518)523-3200.

*This program is made available thanks to the Lake Placid Education Foundation Technology and Education Grant 2022