Calendar

Events in March 2026

  • Friends Soup Sale

    Category: General Friends Soup Sale


    March 2, 2026

    Buy soup, support your Library! Thanks to the Friends of the Philmont Public Library for coordinating this fundraiser.

    Writers Workshop - New Time

    Category: General Writers Workshop - New Time


    March 2, 2026

    A monthly workshop open to writers of all forms. This a space where writers can meet and share their works in progress and offer thoughtful feedback on their fellow writers' work. All are welcome!

  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Category: General Library Board of Trustees Meeting


    March 4, 2026

  • Weaving for Kids

    Category: General Weaving for Kids


    March 9, 2026

    Learn to weave! Participants will make several small projects as they learn the basic skills. Class taught by Amelia McIsaac.

    Friends Soup Sale

    Category: General Friends Soup Sale


    March 9, 2026

    Buy soup, support your Library! Thanks to the Friends of the Philmont Public Library for coordinating this fundraiser.

    Webinar: Identifying and Managing Invasive Plants

    Category: General Webinar: Identifying and Managing Invasive Plants


    March 9, 2026

    Invasive species pose serious threats to native plants, wildlife, and local agriculture. This webinar will introduce participants to common invasive plants in New York State and explain how to identify, manage, and prevent their spread. The program will also highlight statewide efforts to address invasive species through partnerships and research.

    Frieda Pearce holds a minor in botany and has extensive experience in sustainable horticulture. Her work focuses on native plant preservation, pesticide-free gardening, and environmentally responsible growing practices.

  • As the Pages Turn Book Club

    Category: General As the Pages Turn Book Club


    March 10, 2026

    Call to reserve this month's book.

  • Tech Labs on Zoom: Computer Security and Internet Scams

    Category: General Tech Labs on Zoom: Computer Security and Internet Scams


    March 11, 2026

    Discover how to protect your personal information online, recognize common scams, and avoid fraudulent emails and fake websites.

  • Weaving for Kids

    Category: General Weaving for Kids


    March 16, 2026

    Learn to weave! Participants will make several small projects as they learn the basic skills. Class taught by Amelia McIsaac.

    Friends Soup Sale

    Category: General Friends Soup Sale


    March 16, 2026

    Buy soup, support your Library! Thanks to the Friends of the Philmont Public Library for coordinating this fundraiser.

  • History Book Club

    Category: General History Book Club


    March 18, 2026

    Join the club! Come discuss selected historical accounts, every third Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm. Call to reserve this month's book. Tea provided.

  • Spring Storytime

    Category: General Spring Storytime


    March 19, 2026

    Join us for stories, movement, and crafts!

  • Landscaping for Birds & Butterflies

    Category: General Landscaping for Birds & Butterflies


    March 21, 2026

    Enliven your landscape! Learn how to create a layered native habitat that provides food, water, and shelter for birds and butterflies. Taught by local gardening expert, Wendy Tremper Wollerton.

  • Weaving for Kids

    Category: General Weaving for Kids


    March 23, 2026

    Learn to weave! Participants will make several small projects as they learn the basic skills. Class taught by Amelia McIsaac.

    Writers Workshop

    Category: General Writers Workshop


    March 23, 2026

    A monthly workshop open to writers of all forms. This a space where writers can meet and share their works in progress and offer thoughtful feedback on their fellow writers' work.

  • Tech Labs on Zoom: Social Media

    Category: General Tech Labs on Zoom: Social Media


    March 25, 2026

    Explore the advantages and challenges of social media use and learn how to better understand and manage your digital footprint.

  • Spring Storytime

    Category: General Spring Storytime


    March 26, 2026

    Join us for stories, movement, and crafts!

  • Gallery: Young Peoples Show Reception

    Category: General Gallery: Young Peoples Show Reception


    March 28, 2026

    Show support for our young artists! Visit to view works by youth ages 0-21. Show runs from March 23rd to May 1st.

    Contact the Library to submit your/your child's work!

  • Wet Felting for Kids

    Category: General Wet Felting for Kids


    March 30, 2026

    Learn to transform wool into beautiful felted objects. Class taught by Amelia McIsaac. Geared for children ages 7-12. Space is limited, please register in advance.

    Webinar: Don’t Get Ticked, Columbia County

    Category: General Webinar: Don’t Get Ticked, Columbia County


    March 30, 2026

    Tick-borne illnesses continue to be a growing concern in the region. This program will provide practical information about tick identification, biology, disease prevention, and personal protection. Participants will learn how to reduce their risk while enjoying outdoor spaces.

    Joellen Lampman is the Tick and School IPM Coordinator with Cornell Integrated Pest Management. She is a lifelong environmental educator with degrees in natural resources and science communication.

Check our program calendar or call the library for more information.