Southworth Library Association

Southworth Library Association

Est. 1883

24 W. Main Street
PO BOX 45
Dryden, NY 13053-0045
p. 607.844.4782
f. 607.844.5310
e. southworthlibrary@gmail.com
OPEN HOURS:
Mon - Fri: 10am-6pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm
Sunday: Closed

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Adult Book Clubs & Programs

brewed for suspense The mystery book club at brewer’s. THE WINDSOR KNOT by SJ Bennett New highly original and delightfully clever crime series where Queen Elizabeth II secretly solves crimes while carrying out her royal duties! Tuesday, August 5 at 6:30 pm at Brewer’s.All are welcome. Copies of the book are available at Brewer’s Kitchen & Taproom and the Southworth Library, 24 W Main St, Dryden. The background of this image is a faded picture of Windsor Castle, and features a picture of the book.
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Brewed for Suspense- Tuesday August 5 at 6:30 pm – The Windsor Knot by SJ Bennett

July 2, 2025 Library Director 81 Views #adultprograms, #bookclub, #bookclubs, #brewed, #suspense, brewers

Join the Brewed for Suspense crew on Tuesday, August 5th at 6:30 for a discussion of The Windsor Knot by SJ Bennett.

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Jennie’s Book Club Tuesday, July 15th at 10am. Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman Join us for coffee and conversation. All are welcome! The background of the image is orange, and features a picture of the book cover.
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Jennie’s Book Club- July 15th at 10 am at Dryden Lake Park-Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

June 17, 2025July 2, 2025 Library Director 157 Views

Join the Jennie’s book Club group at Dryden Lake Park on Tuesday July 15 at 10 am for a discussion

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color our world. Mondays 3:30-4:30 pm July 14- August 11. FREE Mixed Media painting classes with local artist Raymond Crognale. These free classes are made possible through funding from the New York State Library Coordinated Outreach Services Program. The background images contains watercolor splotches in different colors, and three flowers done in mixed media by Raymond Crognale.
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Color our World Adult Art Classes starts July 14 from 3:30 – 4:30

May 27, 2025June 16, 2025 Library Director 278 Views #adultprograms, adult, art, art class, flowers, raymond crognale

Join local artist, Raymond Crognale, to explore technique and artistic expression in these free painting classes for adult learners at

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Southworth Library’s Genre Based Book Club called Books and Brew. It meets July 17th and August 21st at 6:00pm. For summer we will be completing the adult summer reading challenges by filling in your rainbow. This book club meets at Hopshire Farm & Brewery.
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Books & Brew – Thursday, July 17th & Thursday, August 21st at 6 pm

May 22, 2025June 25, 2025 Library Director 720 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, books, gardening, gardens, spring

Get started on your Summer Reading Challenge with Books & Brew! Our theme for Summer Reading is “Color Our World”.

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Southworth Silent Book Club Monday, July 28th at 6:30pm Get a free copy of “Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions” by Mario Giordano or bring your own book to read! Registration appreciated and light refreshments will be available. The image has a green to blue background and features a picture of the book "Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions” by Mario Giordano
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Silent Book Club – Monday, July 28th at 6:30pm

January 30, 2025June 25, 2025 Stephanie Ortolano 1174 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, silent

Have you heard about the new trendy reading groups where people gather to read silently? We’ll meet after hours at

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