Wallkill Public Library

WALLKILL PUBLIC LIBRARY LEGAL NOTICE The Board of Trustees of the Wallkill Public Library will hold their next regularly scheduled meeting on Mon. May 4, 2026 at 6:45PM. As always the public is invited to attend the meeting, which will take place at the Wallkill Public Library, 7 Bona Ventura Ave., Wallkill, NY 12589. In the event of a meeting cancellation due to emergency circumstances it will be held the next available business day at 6:45PM. By order of the Board of Trustees of the Wallkill Public Library.

2026 "I Bird Challenge!"

Now through November 1st!

Wallkill Public Library has decided to take part in the 2026 I BIRD NY Challenge sponsored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. The challenge is open through November 1, and is open to participants of all ages and abilities, and available in Spanish, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Dari, Pashto, French, and Urdu. Participants may also earn a bonus entry into the prize giveaway by submitting a photo documenting their experience completing the I BIRD NY Challenge. There's one entry per person, and all entries must be received by November 18, 2026.

For your participation, you'll receive a competition certificate, a commemorative patch, and be entered to win great birding prizes including birding accessories such as spotting scopes and binoculars. You can find birdwatching materials and log your bird sightings online at: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/birding/i-bird-ny Or, you can swing by the library to pick up copies of those materials and log your sightings with us. Let's go bird watching together!

Wings Over Wallkill

Come birdwatching with us!

The Wings over Wallkill birdwatching tours are back for a new season at the same place, but at an all new time! Come join us once a month at the Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge located at 902 Hoagerburgh Rd. from 9am until 10ish as we explore the grasslands in search of our fine feathered friends. Long pants and a good pair of binoculars or camera are highly recommended.

Registration for each event is required.

May 16^th : https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631864

June 13^th (with native plant expert Soña Mason!): https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631849

July 11^th : https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631850

August 8^th : https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631851

September 12^th : https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631852

October 10^th : https://wallkillpubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/16631853

Wallkill Public Library

will be at the

5^th annual Duck Derby!

Come on by and say hello! While you’re by check out our library swag, Tiny Art Show "Duck Duck" art, Renegades Raffle Basket and much more!

You can also pick up your ducks for the duck race, and maybe a Quack Pack at the library between now and then.

Print a museum pass from home!

Did you know that there are some museum passes you can print from home? Just visit the Ulster County Library Association’s InfoPortal on our website! You’ll see a list of passes that are available to all Ulster County library patrons, including the FDR Library and Museum, the Guggenheim, the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, and much more!

Sign-up for your New York Times account!

The New York Times is available to Wallkill Public Library patrons thanks to the Ramapo Catskill Library System. To sign up for your free account please follow the instructions provided here.

Online healthcare help!

If patient portals, digital forms, and telehealth visits with your doctor have you confused, let a digital navigator help. These trusted guides can walk you through the steps to get connected and manage your health care—for free. Learn more at hvconnected.org, call (845) 895-3707, or stop in at the library located at 7 Bona Ventura Ave, Wallkill NY.