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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Preschool,
Children
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Library Scavenger Hunt
All Day
9/2–9/30
Pine Hills
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Children's Area
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Other
Event Details:
Favorite book characters are hiding around the children's section at Pine Hills! Can you find them all? Pick up a sheet at the Youth desk, check off the boxes when you find each character, and win a small prize!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Baby Bounce Storytime with the PJ Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-24 months] Join us for fun songs and short books to introduce your baby to storytime! We will meet in the community room, and babies and their caregivers are welcome to stay and play after storytime.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs & fun for preschoolers and their caregivers every week at the Delaware Branch. After Storytime-- stay & play! Let your little ones tap into their imaginations during this unstructured play time.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
Preschool
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Sensory Friendly Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch
10:30am–11:30am
Washington Avenue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-5] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with dimmer lights, fidget toys, and fun songs, followed by unstructured play time.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers
This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Preschool,
Children
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Sunbeam Storytime
12:00pm–12:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Music,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
Calling all parents, care-givers, and day-care providers! Bring your babies and toddlers for a fun half hour of stories, rhymes, and songs!
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers
This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Other
Event Details:
Contact Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County for more information and to sign up. https://www.lvorc.org/contact/ or call 518-434-0540
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] We welcome any kind of knitting, crocheting, quilting or needlework. Is it a hobby that you enjoyed in the past and would like to get back to? You can bring a project that you’re working on, or one that you want to start.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
All Abilities Social Group @ Pine Hills
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory Friendly
Event Details:
[Adults] Caregivers, stop in with your group for various activities for all abilities. Crafts, Legos, quiet time, coloring, movies... there's no limit to the fun we'll have! Call 518-427-4300 ext.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Delaware Neighborhood Specialist Hours
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Delaware Branch to meet with Shneecka Alexander, the Neighborhood Specialist for the Delaware neighborhood.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
Cancelled
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Speak with a Housing Services Advocate
2:00pm–4:00pm
Washington Avenue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Join Albany’s Housing Services Advocates for information and assistance on housing services for the homeless and tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. For more info, call the library at (518) 427-4300 (ext. 1)
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Bach
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Bach Branch to meet Lisa Rodriguez, the Neighborhood Specialist for the Helderberg neighborhood.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Speak with a Housing Services Advocate
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Join Albany’s Housing Services Advocate for information and assistance on housing services and tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. For more info, call the library at (518) 427-4300 (ext. 3)
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Fun@4! Origami Butterflies
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory Friendly,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Bach is having Fun@4! We will follow a simple set of origami instructions to make a beautiful butterfly.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers
This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Gamers Unite!
4:00pm–5:30pm
Washington Avenue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
[For Ages 10 to 17] A space welcoming all gamers age 10 to 17. Come play our Nintendo Switch on a big screen. Compete with others in multi-player chaos with up to 8 players at once!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Martial Arts Movie Night
5:00pm–7:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Come watch some classic, new, and influential martial arts films at the Arbor Hill/West Hill branch.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Howe
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Come and try some Moon Cakes and learn a bit about China and the Moon Festival!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Outreach/ Offsite
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Silent Book Club at Albany Institute of History & Art
5:00pm–6:30pm
Outreach/ Offsite
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Outreach/ Offsite
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
[For adults] Silent Book Clubs are popping up nationally and APL has started our own chapter! Bring a book to Albany Institute of History & Art.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Executive Committee Meeting - Albany Public Library Board of Trustees
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Library Trustee Meetings
Event Details:
This is a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Albany Public Library Board of Trustees. President Sarah Macinski, Chair Vice President Andrea West Vice President for Finance Paige Allen Secretary Paige Barnum
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Pine Hills Architectural Walking Tour (Shorter Walk)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Local History
Event Details:
Join Cara Macri, from Historic Albany Foundation, as she leads this family-friendly walking tour highlighting common architectural features you'll find on Pine Hills residential buildings.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Wednesday Wonders of Science - String Theory and the Dream of a Theory of Everything?
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Albany Tennis Club monthly meeting
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