Author Talk with J. Thomas Allison on Thursday, January 30th at 6pm
The Hudson Area Library History Room Committee is pleased to welcome author J. Thomas Allison to the library on Thursday, January 30th at 6pm for an author talk on his book, Hudson River Steamboat...
View ArticleHudson Children’s Book Festival Author Spotlight: Lesa Cline-Ransome
Hudson Children’s Book Festival author Lesa Cline-Ransome writes about her library experiences: On Main Street, right smack in the heart of Malden Square, sat our town library. As a child, I was a...
View ArticleHudson Children’s Book Festival Author Spotlight: Ellen Jensen Abbott
Hudson Children’s Book Festival author Ellen Jensen Abbott writes about her library experiences: A Writer’s Library There are many perks to being a teacher: the excitement and energy of working with...
View ArticleJoin us for the Steamboats on the Hudson Talk by Peter Stott
Floating palaces. That’s what they were called. They were modern, elegant, and F-A-S-T. For almost a quarter of a century, there were more than 100 steamboats traveling up and down the Hudson River....
View ArticleFight the Winter Blues!
Let’s face it. February can be gloomy. It’s the time when we all think winter is dragging on for way too long and, at the same time, we’re seeing that glimmer of spring…just out of reach. Time for a...
View ArticlePooh’s Hundred Acre Wood Comes to Life
Our friends at The Spotty Dog are pleased to announce the only local appearance of Kathryn Aalto, landscape designer and author, to discuss and sign her new book, The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh:...
View ArticleAuthor Talk With Award-winning Author Kwame Alexander
On Friday, May 6 at 3:30pm join us in welcoming Kwame Alexander, author of The Crossover (winner of the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King award) and Booked to the Hudson Area Library. Kwame...
View ArticleSports is the Hook
Author Kwame Alexander says his best award (he’s received several including the prestigious Newbery) was kids’ reaction to The Crossover. “One kid said, ‘I don’t even like books, and I couldn’t put...
View ArticleAn Author Discusses How He Resurrected His Life
Joseph Luzzi is a Bard professor of Italian and a Dante scholar. He has devoted his life to teaching and writing about Italy – past and present, including the poet. But he hadn’t truly understood the...
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