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Phone: (845) 452-3141
Fax: (845) 452-1974

E-mail: lagrangelibrary@laglib.org

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Journey to Alaska with Ed McKenna

Monday, December 9, 6:30-7:30pm

You're invited to an Alaskan travelogue. Take a journey back in time to the Yukon Gold Rush and learn how the stampeders made their way to the gold fields by way of White Pass and the Yukon Route Railroad, then enjoy a paddle boat tour of life on the Chena River, including a visit to an Athabascan village. Register online

Author Visit:
Hidden Treasures of the Hudson Valley Volume 2 with Tony Musso

Wednesday, December 11, 6:30-8pm

In this second volume of the "Hidden Treasures of the Hudson Valley" series, the author uncovers another 55 sites located throughout an eight-county region that, while not mainstream tourist destinations, boast intriguing ties to our nation's history. Books will be available to purchase for $15. Register online

Author Visit:
Construction Tales: Volume 1: A Woman's Journey to Become an Electrician with Leslie Jasper

Wednesday, December 18, 6:30-7:30pm

Local author Leslie Jasper will present her new book, which is the first volume in a series of books on what it's like to work as a female electrician in New York. Her book is a collection of humorous and raw job site stories, as well as a snapshot of her unique work experience. Books will be available to purchase for $17. Register online

Friends of LaGrange Library
Holiday & Better Book Sale

Wednesday, December 4 - Tuesday, January 7
during Library hours

Find holiday books & movies, as well as better books suitable for gift giving. Restocked regularly!

Teen Geek Squad
Saturdays 9:30am-2pm (except for Dec. 14)

Need help downloading eBooks? Having trouble with your tablet or laptop? Want to set up an e-mail or Facebook account?

Thanks to a grant from Dutchess County, we're pleased to offer personal assistance for your technology issues. Doug, our resident Teen Geek, will be at the Library every Saturday to offer technical support. Just drop in and bring along your device.

Affordable Care Act Assistance

LaGrange Library can play a role in helping you wade through the rules and regulations of the new Affordable Care Act.

Navigators
Certified navigators provided by the Maternal-Infant Services Network will be available at the Library to help you with the enrollment process. Call 1-800-453-4666 x310 to schedule an appointment.

Mondays, 5:30-7:30pm
December 16 & 30, January 6 & 20, February 3 & 17, March 3, 17 & 31

Resources:

Fact sheet (pdf)

www.healthcare.gov :This is the Federal screening site that will determine whether you are eligible for any federal programs (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid, etc.) based on a few simple questions.

www.nystateofhealth.ny.gov : This is the site where all information concerning the health care exchange plans available in New York State can be compared.

Federal phone assistance : 1-800-318-2596; 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; TTY: 1-855-889-4325; offers multi-lingual support; live CHAT is also available

State phone assistance : 1-855-355-5777 (Customer Service Center)

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