Day Calendar

[Ages 2-8] Come on down to the historic Howe Branch of the Albany Public library for a read-along, sing-along Storytime.

[For ages 0-4] Please join us in the Large Meeting Room for stories, fingerplays, songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and their caregivers.

[For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement.

P. Bryon Backenson, MS, director, NYS Department of Health, Bureau of Communicable Disease Control presents Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues by Jonathan Kennedy.

[For adults] Schedule a 1 hour, one-on-one appointment with the Librarian for assistance with your technology questions. We can help from how to use your phone to computers. Please have your questions ready before the appointment.

[Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!

Lively produce only market offers a variety of fresh farm products affordably.  Located in the back parking lot of Albany Public Library's Delaware Branch. WIC coupons and EBT cards are welcome. 

[For adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the North Albany Branch to meet with Lori Kochanski, the Neighborhood Specialist for North Albany. 

[For All Ages] Calling all Artists, Musicians, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something!

[Ages 12-18] This is a 6-week workshop that teaches youth concepts of being a disk jockey (DJ), while simultaneously teaching them to empower themselves through artistic expression and musical curation.

[Ages 5-17] Kids love reading to Rocket, certified therapy dog. Why? Because he's soft, cuddly and a good listener.

[Ages 11 - 17]  Come to Bach and make your own candy sushi! Don't like fish? No problem! They are Swedish! In this program we will be making candy sushi out of fruit by the foot, rice krispies and gummy candies.

[For ages 2+ and their caregivers] Join us for stories and songs, nursery rhymes and folktales, as well as movement activities and finger plays.

[Ages 18+] Enjoy some mindfulness exercises in the sun with local practitioners. Mats provided but you are welcome to bring your own.

[Adults] Do you like to discuss big ideas? Do you want talk with others in our community about the history of how we think about truth, love, reason, ethics, and even what it means to be human?

[For Ages 5 - 11] Make a creepy cookie house out of Halloween candy! Use your imagination to create a fantastic or scary delicious treat to share with the whole family! 

[Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime with Miss Melissa. We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun!