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Goshen Library Announces Holiday Events, Community Drives This Month

The Goshen Public Library is hosting a series of holiday programs this month, ranging from a family confection evening to a world premiere documentary screening, along with a kettle and coffee maker drive for the Goshen Ecumenical Food Pantry. These activities provide community gathering opportunities, cultural programming and material support for local families during the busiest charitable season, residents can call 845-294-6606 for details.

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Goshen Library Announces Holiday Events, Community Drives This Month
Source: www.chroniclenewspaper.com

The Goshen Public Library is stepping into the holiday season with a concentrated schedule of events and community support initiatives aimed at bringing residents together and helping households in need. Highlights include a hands on Confection Connection evening on Tuesday, December 16 at 5:30 p.m., a Spice of the Month program with spice packs available starting December 15, a Goshen High School Music Department performance on December 17 at 12:45 p.m., and the world premiere screening of a documentary about MusicForHumanity.org on December 20.

Confection Connection is billed as an evening for all ages featuring games, crafts and treats, and will include a gingerbread house competition and a raffle. The Spice of the Month program requires registration and will distribute spice packs beginning December 15, offering a seasonal community activity that also connects participants to culinary resources. The Goshen High School Music Department performance brings local student musicians into the library midday on December 17, reinforcing the library as a venue for arts exposure and youth engagement.

The documentary screening on December 20 presents the world premiere of a film about MusicForHumanity.org, expanding the library schedule into film and nonprofit storytelling and providing a platform for local discussion about music driven community programs. Running alongside programming, the library is collecting kettles and coffee makers for the Goshen Ecumenical Food Pantry, a targeted material drive that addresses basic household needs as demand for food assistance typically increases during the holiday months.

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Holiday library hours are in effect and may affect access to programming and services, so residents seeking specific times, registration information or details about the appliance drive should contact the Goshen Public Library at 845-294-6606. By combining seasonal entertainment, student performances and a practical donation drive, the library aims to serve both social and material needs in the community during December.

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