Nature & Digital Today

Happy Tuesday, neighbors! We are closed today, but we will see you tomorrow morning. Did you know early May is the peak of the Eta Aquariid meteor shower? If we get clear Adirondack skies tonight, look up! In the meantime, we’d love your best movie recommendations in the comments below.

Looking Ahead

Tomorrow is Wednesday, which means our wonderful Knitting Club gathers from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Our Board of Trustees Meeting will also take place tomorrow from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

The Clipboard: Don’t Forget to Register

Have you decided what pasta dish you are bringing to Saturday’s Uno Tournament (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM)? We can’t wait to see who takes home the Uno Medallion!

Community Connection: Library Toolbox

If you’re looking for a great film tonight, remember you can use your library card on Hoopla to stream documentaries, classic movies, and more right to your TV!

Saturday, May 2nd: JOIN OUR TEAM! We’re Hiring a Library Clerk

Happy Saturday, neighbors! We have some very important news to share this morning. Our library family is looking to grow, and we are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented individual to join us as our new Part-Time Library Clerk!

• Job Announcement: Part-Time Library Clerk – We are officially looking for someone to serve the North Creek community! If you enjoy books, technology, and helping people, we encourage you to apply.
  • The Schedule: Wednesdays, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Fridays, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM (plus additional fill-in shifts as needed).
  • The Role: You’ll be at the heart of our operations—assisting patrons with research and technology, managing library accounts, processing materials, and even helping us oversee our wonderful volunteers and programs.
  • Qualifications: We’re looking for someone with a high school diploma, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a working knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System. Most importantly, you should have a professional, friendly demeanor and the ability to handle moderate physical tasks like lifting and pushing book carts.
  • How to Apply: You can apply online at johnsburgny.gov/employment/ or stop by in person at 219 Main Street to pick up an application. The deadline to apply is May 15, 2026.
• Books to Movie Club: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM – After you pick up your job application, stick around for a screening of the classic Rebecca. We’ll be discussing the adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s haunting masterpiece.

Spring into Story Hour!

Good morning, Johnsburg! Happy May Day! The snow is gone, and we are ready for a fresh month at the library.

Happening Today:

• Story Hour: 10:00 AM – Bring the little ones for some stories and an activity. It’s a great way to start the weekend!

The Horizon (Looking Ahead):

• Sat, May 2: Books to Movie Club (featuring Rebecca) from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

The Clipboard:

• Don’t Forget to Register: We have several high-demand events next week! Please call or stop in to sign up (click the links to register).
  • Mahjong for Beginners (May 8)
  • Game Night & Pasta  (May 9).

Community Connection:

• Nature Watch: Keep an eye out for the first Trilliums popping up in the woods! Which color did you see?