Our newest Holden Gallery "resident" is Dansville native, Howard Perry. Howard’s art work will be on display for the next 3-4 weeks. He’s come a very long way since the 8 year old with paint-by-number! When he discovered the joy of creating art, he began working oil on canvas in the early 1990s. He’s been a member of the Dansville Art Group for 10 years. Stop in, check out his paintings SOON! Be sure to sign the Guest Book!
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Holden Galley Features Lynn & Jane Williams
The current artists’ display will be changing in the next two weeks, so don’t miss your opportunity to see the delightful works of Jane & Lynn Williams. Works featuring children and wildlife truly showcase the talents of these painters. Stop in soon and be sure to sign the guest book.
Library Expansion Construction Photos
Remember how it was during construction?
Photos of the Library remodeling and expansion construction project can be seen here.
New Artist Featured in the Holden Gallery
Former Trustee, Bill Beierschmitt, is the featured artist in the Holden Gallery for the next month. Bill uses both water color and oils. Often, he makes creative use of just the palette knife. Stop in to see his paintings, and be sure to sign the Guest Book. Bill’s works are appearing as part of the Livingston Rotating Art Show begun in 2012.
37th Annual Used Book Sale Begins Monday
It’s that time of year when flowers bloom and the Library holds its Annual Used Book Sale! Thousands of items in a beautiful location. Begins Monday May 13 at 10 AM. Part of the Dogwood Festival.
Join Us For Violin Music at Noon
Richard Balkin returns with a noontime violin program featuring the music of Bela Bartok on May 15 at noon. Funded by NYS Arts Council & a Decentralization Grant via Genesee Valley Arts Council. This is Mr Balkin’s 7th Library presentation of Violin at Noon & a Dogwood Festival Event.
Public Vote on Budget and Trustee
Vote on the Library budget and one trustee position will take place at the Library on Monday, May 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. A public hearing on the budget will precede the vote. For more information please call Director Terry Dearing at 585-335-6720.
Artist Open House Scheduled
Visit Paintings by L. Mert Wager and meet the artist on May 4, 2013 at the Library from noon until 4 PM. In addition to the art already on display, Mr. Wager will have several original works on hand for visitors. Talk to the artist, visit the Holden Gallery, and learn about what inspires his amazing creations. This is the FINAL DAY of the show.
It’s All About the Kids
Books ‘n’ Kids ‘n’ Crafts resumes Wednesday April 17 at 10 AM for 3 to 4 year olds and Baby’s First Storytime returns Thursday April 18 at 10 AM. Please call to register your children. Space is still available.
On Saturday at 1 PM, Build a Book is available for your creative youngsters. For more information, please call. Space is limited.
Workshop to Maximize Your Retirement Benefits
A workshop on Social Security retirement benefits will be offered Monday April 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Library. This free presentation given by Michelle Siebert is sponsored by Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Steuben County. Attendees can learn how to maximize their Social Security retirement benefits in order to live the best life possible in their retirement years. Pre-registration is requested by calling 1-607-664-2300.