June 2026
Some of the many titles coming soon to a branch near you. Place a hold on any of these titles today!
For ebooks and audiobooks, download the Libby app on your tablet or mobile device.  
     A Pair of Aces by Marie Benedict    It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell    Someone Else's Husband by Kimberly McCreight    Whistler by Ann Patchett    Daughters of the Sun and Moon by Lisa See    Choke Point: A Thriller by Brad Thor    When You Loved Me by Beatriz Williams    Weddings by Danielle Steel
Library News
Sue Kohler Memorial Reading Nook Dedication at the Western Sullivan Public Library
 
The Western Sullivan Public Library invites friends, family, and community members to the dedication of the Sue Kohler Memorial Reading Nook held on Thursday, June 18th at 3:00pm, in the community room at the Jeffersonville Branch. Come and share memories of Sue and celebrate her many contributions to the library and the community. 
 
The Reading Nook was created thanks to the generosity of memorial donations and the Friends of the Western Sullivan Public Library.  Refreshments will be provided by the Friends group.  Please RSVP by June 12th by calling 845-482-4350.
Community Craft Swap!
Saturday, June 13th
10am-2pm, Jeffersonville Branch
 
Bring your unused crafting supplies and trade them in for something new! Western Sullivan Public Library invites our community to a special day full of crafting, socializing and fun for all ages! Bring a craft project you've been working on, or pick through our supplies and make something new. We will have stations for DIY books and cards, jewelry making, collage art, crochet, button-making and more. 
Can't make it that day?
Unused craft supplies can be dropped off at the Jeffersonville Branch during open hours between
June 2nd - June 12th!
Registration encouraged but not required!
Library Hours
*The Library will be closed on Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth Day
 
Delaware Free Branch
845-887-4040  del@rcls.org
Mon, Wed, Thurs: 10am - 5pm
Tuesday: 3pm - 7pm
Friday: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 11:30am - 4pm 
Jeffersonville Branch
845-482-4350   jef@rcls.org
Tues, Wed: 10am - 8pm
Thurs, Fri: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm
Tusten-Cochecton Branch
845-252-3360   nar@rcls.org
Monday: 10am - 8pm
Tuesday: 9:30am - 2pm
Wed, Fri: 10am - 7pm
Saturday: 9:30am - 2pm 
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Book Clubs
Whatcha Reading? Book Club
Jeffersonville Branch
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2:00pm 
 
Every month we will discuss a book that we've independently read and then share it with the group. We will NOT be reading the same book and talking about it, but instead share books we've recently read. This includes any genre!
And the best part is that you can look forward to some snacks.
Email wsplprograms@rcls.org with any questions.
Register Here.
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As the Wicked Watch: The First Jordan Manning Novel by Tamron Hall
Anthem by Ayn Rand
The Emperor of Gladness: Oprah's Book Club by Ocean Vuong
Mystery/Thriller
Book Club
Thursday,
June 4th,
5:00pm
Jeffersonville
Branch
 
We will be discussing
As The Wicked Watch
by Tamron Hall.
Register Online Here.
Classics
Book Club
Tuesday,
June 16th,
4:00pm
Callicoon
Branch
 
We will be discussing
Anthem
by Ayn Rand.
Register Online Here.
Narrowsburg
Book Club
Wednesday,
June 24th,
11:00am Narrowsburg
Branch
 
We will be discussing
The Emperor of Gladness
by Ocean Vuong.
Register Online Here.
Adult Programs
Drop-In with Public Health
Jeffersonville Branch
Tuesday, June 9th, 11:00am-1:00pm 
 
Stop in to talk to a representative from Sullivan County Public Health! They will provide brochures about programs available to the community in Sullivan County as well as tick kits, hand sanitizers, and much more. They also offer on-the-spot trainings to become certified in administering Narcan. Click on this link for more information about the services Public Health offers: https://www.sullivanny.us/Departments/Publichealth.
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Happy Class w/Nick Roes
Wednesdays from June 10th to July 15th
5:00pm
Narrowsburg Branch
  
This engaging class will be led by an experienced instructor who has authored several books and taught at both Brown University and Marist College. Drawing on years of teaching and research, the class emphasizes practical strategies over abstract theory—focusing on what people can actually do to live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Open to all community members, the class is ideal for anyone interested in personal growth, emotional well-being, and building a more positive life—whether they are starting from scratch or looking to deepen existing skills.
Register Here for the program.
Cricut Meet-Up
Jeffersonville Branch
Wednesday, June 17th, 5:30pm-7:00pm 
 
Join us for a Cricut Meet-up! Discuss your machine's capabilities, share the latest tips and tricks for your current project, and make something while you're there. 
Click on this link to register.
Craft Lovers
Callicoon Branch
Monday, June 22nd, 3:00pm 
 
Join Ciera and Heather and other crafters in making wire wrapped snowflakes! All supplies will be provided.
 
Click on this link to register.
Wire Wrapped Snowflakes
 
Tuesday, June 23rd, 5:00pm
Jeffersonville Branch
  
Join our Adult Programmer, Ciera, for another fun craft making wire wrapped snowflake! All supplies will be provided.
 
Register Here for the program.
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Open Art Studio @ The Library
Friday, June 26th, 2:00-4:00pm
Callicoon Branch
  
WSPL invites creators of all ages to explore a variety of art stations—including painting, watercolor, sketching, and more! All at your own pace. This relaxing, self-guided program encourages experimentation, play, and personal expression. No instruction is provided, allowing you to dive into whatever medium inspires you. Drop in, try something new, and enjoy a welcoming space to create.
Register Here for the program.
 
Open Mic/Spoken Word
Callicoon Branch
Friday, June 26th, 6:00pm 
 
Creative writers ages 16 and up in all genres are invited to read an original poem or short prose piece in a three minute time slot. Sign up for open mic begins at 5:45 pm, with readings between 6 and 7 pm, followed by a reading or performance by guest artists between 7 and 8 pm.
Click on this link to register.
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Board Game Day
Jeffersonville Branch
Saturday, June 27th, 10:00am-1:00pm 
 
Join us for fun games the fourth Saturday of the month in our community room at the Jeffersonville Branch.
We'll include games like UNO, chess, checkers, Cranium, Scrabble, Trivia Pursuit, and more! You can also bring your own board/card games to play and share with others.
FREE FOR EVERYONE, PLEASE REGISTER HERE
Italian Conversation Hour
Callicoon Branch
Monday, June 29th, 3:00pm 
 
Speakers of all skill levels are encouraged and welcome to join our new Italian Conversation Hour! Come to listen or engage in discussions with other locals who are learning Italian or are native speakers. Food and drink are allowed.
Click on this link to register.
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Sew-cial Circle
Jeffersonville Branch
Every Thursday from 1:00pm-3:00pm
 
Come and join fellow needleworkers to talk through and share projects you're working on. This group is open to cross stitchers, embroidery fanatics, and needlepoint lovers. Basic supplies are provided but we welcome you to bring your own. Call us for any questions!
Narrowsburg Knitters
Narrowsburg Branch
Every Monday at 6:00pm
 
Join the group at the Tusten-Cochecton Branch in Narrowsburg for an evening of knitting, crocheting, and other needle crafts, as well as sharing ideas and showing off your latest projects.
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Have any feedback?

Fill out our Adult Program Survey here:
 
https://bit.ly/2026WSPLAdultProgramSurvey
Tech Programs
In-Person/Virtual Open Tech Support
 
 Schedule an appointment with our tech and digital navigator for an in-person appointment at one of our three branches or virtually via Zoom.

Mondays, 1-4pm
Narrowsburg Branch
 
Tuesdays, 1-4pm
Jeffersonville Branch
 
Wednesdays, 1-4pm
Callicoon Branch
 
Visit our events calendar to schedule an appointment.

Senior Tech Series
 
Monday, June 8th @ 11:00am
Narrowsburg Branch
 
Tuesday, June 9th @ 11:00am
Jeffersonville Branch
 
Wednesday, June 10th @ 11:00am
Callicoon Branch
 
Join us as for our continuing senior tech series, where we learn more about technology in digestible chunks and fun morsels. We will also have a discussion on current computers and technology and trends.

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Have any feedback?

Fill out our Tech Program Survey here:
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https://bit.ly/2026WSPLTechSurvey
Youth Programs
Programs for Littles
ages 0-5 
Calendar & Registration here!
Programs for Kids
ages 6-11
Calendar & Registration here!
Programs for Teens
ages 12-17
Calendar & Registration here!
Want to see more programs for kids & teens? Check out our June 2026 Youth Newsletter HERE.
 
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Have any feedback?

Fill out our Youth Programs Survey here:
 
https://bit.ly/2026WSPLYouthProgramSurvey
Friends of the Western Sullivan
Public Library
Become a Friend of the WSPL!
 
Join the group today!
Next meeting FOL Board Meeting is Monday, June 22nd at 5:30pm, Narrowsburg Branch.
 
Check out our website for more information.

Online Resources
 
Libby is an app you can download from your app store to listen to audiobooks and read e-books.  You can access Kanopy through the Libby app by going to the library building icon and scrolling down to extras.
 
 
Kanopy is a film streaming service offered to Western Sullivan Public Library card holders.  It can be accessed from your computer or by downloading the app from your app store.  There is a collection of films just for kids available too.
 
 
 
The library now offers the only personalized, adaptive language-learning experience that provides the tools and guidance you need to expand your language skills.  
 
Access the digital version of Consumer Reports from our website and find reviews for thousands of products.
 
Available to you at the library only. Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the Census; military records; court, land, probate, vital and church records; directories; petitions for naturalization; passenger lists and more!
 
Full-text of more than 100 major newspapers (New York Times, Financial Times, Dallas Morning News, The Times (London), Boston Herald, Korea Times, Irish Times, & Denver Post.)
 
Students of all ages can learn about any subject and view thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, and recommended websites.
 
Explore the 50+ other databases available to you including Britannica Escolar, Educator's Reference Complete, Gale Literature Resource Center, Heritage Quest, JobsNow, Gale In Context: Elementary, New York State Newspapers, Opposing Viewpoints, and many more!
 
Local Resources
Jeffersonville Area Chamber of Commerce
 
 
 
 
Callicoon Business Association
Narrowsburg Chamber of Commerce
The River Reporter

Sullivan County Democrat
WJFF Radio Catskill


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