The Board of Trustees will meet on Wednesday, February 17 at 6:45 pm at the Library. There will be time for public comment.

Interested in joining the ranks of the “Counters?” Call 1-866-861-2010 to sign up for testing to become a census taker. Testing will be held at the Library on  January 28 at 6 pm and Tuesdays February 2, 9, and 23 at 2 pm.  You must register to be seated for the test.

Wednesday, Februrary 3 from 6 – 7 pm, Robert Wolff, Esq., will discuss the benefits and tax opportunities of converting from a regular IRA to a Roth IRA. The workshop will cover in detail income tax, retirement planning and estate planning with Roth IRAs.

February 11, 2010 at 6:30 pm.
This workshop is a free, no-obligation, community service for homebuyers who are planning on buying (and/or selling) a home. You will have the opportunity to meet and talk to professionals in real estate, mortgaging, home inspections and real estate attorney’s. They will be there to guide you in the right direction, to help you manage your home buying process. Topics of discussion will include:

- Importance of using a full-time real estate professional
- First Time Homebuyers Tax Credit & Moving Up Buyer Tax Credit
- “Going Green” and Energy Efficiency Mortgages
- Importance of a home inspection and how it can save you money
- Why it is important to have legal representation with a qualified Real Estate Attorney

If you missed the Russian Folk Art presentation last Thursday, January 28, check out the photos in our Photo Gallery.  You can still try you hand at Matryoshkas (Russian nesting dolls) or dress up in traditional Russian costumes (adults & children) at the rusian Winter Festival on Sat., 2/13 at the Washington Armory in Albany.