The Sidney Photography Club will hold an opening reception from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. The club’s work will be on display in the Smart Community Room through Nov. 28 during regular library hours.
The Friends of the Libraries will hold an à la carte book sale in the library’s main lobby from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 7 and 21.
The library’s book club will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, to discuss “This Story Might Save Your Life” by Tiffany Crum. Copies are available at the circulation desk.
The Sidney Memorial Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Smart Community Room. The public is welcome.
A free Citizen Emergency Preparedness Training program will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. The program will provide residents with tools and resources to prepare for disasters, respond to emergencies and recover. Registration is required by calling the library at 607-563-1200.
The Friends of the Libraries will present a screening of “Project Hail Mary,” starring Ryan Gosling, at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15. The film is rated PG and runs 2 hours and 36 minutes.
Local historian Scott Payne will continue his series on the American Revolution in New York state with a presentation titled “The Snow Turned Red: The Cherry Valley Massacre” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21. The program is free, and registration is not required.
The Mahjong Club meets from 2 to 4 p.m. every Monday at the library.
The library will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. It will close at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, and remain closed Thursday, Nov. 26, for Thanksgiving.
For more information, visit sidneylibrary.org or the library’s Facebook page.
