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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Blackout Poetry
All Day
4/6–4/22
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Teen Area
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
[Ages 11-17] Sometimes to read between the lines, you have to make the lines yourself! April is National Poetry Month, and blackout poetry is the art of marking out blocks of words and leaving only the words you want to tell a new story.
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 "Preschool" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Baby Storytime
10:30am–11:15am
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For ages 0-18 months] Bring your baby and bounce along to fun stories, songs, and rhymes. Baby Storytime is a 15-minute program, followed by a relaxed playtime where you and baby will meet new friends.
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 11:15am |
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| 12:00pm |
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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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
NNORC 1 on 1 Computer Help
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Adults] Do you have question about your device? One-on-One Computer Skills Group is designed for individuals who want some extra help with their device or computer!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 12:45pm |
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| 1:00pm |
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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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
[Adults] Susan Riback, Community Health Nurse Educator for the NNORC, is available for blood pressure checks, education on health topics, Therapeutic Touch and other health concerns.
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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Reference Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
Would you like to update or create a résumé? Have formatting nightmares? Need help tweaking or writing a cover letter? The Delaware Branch offers one-on-one sessions every Thursday between 1-2pm.
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 "Tween/Teen" group
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Delaware
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come decorate with stickers! No registration necessary; walk-ins welcome, while supplies last. And you'll get to take home a foam bookmark to decorate!
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 "Tween/Teen" group
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Spring it On!
2:00pm–3:00pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[for ages 5-11] Spring is in the air and we're blooming with fun! Join us for crafts and activities all week long! Monday, 4/6: Poetry Collage Tuesday, 4/7: Paper Mosaic Wednesday, 4/8: Toy Trumpet
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm–4:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Main Floor
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Operation: Game Night
3:00pm–5:00pm
North Albany
Library Branch:
North Albany
Room:
North Albany: Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Bored? No, board! Play board games with your friends and family. Pick a classic like Chess or Battleship, or find something new like Ticket to Ride or Dixit. Who will win? Play to find out!
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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 3:15pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Club,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For Ages 4-8] Become a member of our weekly book club! Parents will receive support and guidance on early literacy practices, including how to support their readers at home.
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 "Tween/Teen" group
Children,
Tween/Teen
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
After School Tutoring (Grades K-12)
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Study Room 1
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Tutoring
Event Details:
Students’ grades K-12 can meet with a student tutor from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and University at Albany for a half an hour tutoring session. Tutors can offer homework help, worksheets, and test prep.
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
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
VITA Tax Assistance @ APL
4:00pm–7:00pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Large Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Event Details:
[Adults] Get Your Tax Return Prepared For Free! The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is a national IRS volunteer program where IRS-certified volunteers prepare Federal and state tax returns for free!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 4:30pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab
4:30pm–7:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Albany Made Makerspace
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For Adults and Children Ages 6+] Calling all Artists, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 5:00pm |
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| 5:15pm |
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| 6:00pm |
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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
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
[Adults] Do you like to paint in a group setting? Here is your chance! Each session will provide a still life for inspiration. Canvas and paints will be provided.
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 "Tween/Teen" group
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Minecraft Mayhem at the Washington Ave. Branch
6:00pm–7:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Gaming,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For ages 6-14] Minecraft beginners and experts: come build your world and characters in a weekly Minecraft competition with your friends at the APL Washington Ave. Branch.
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
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Apr
9
2026
Thu
Ask the Sewing Sisters
6:30pm–7:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Learning Lab A
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
[For Adults and Teens ages 14+] Celia and Katie, aka The Sewing Sisters, can show you how to hem a pair of pants, sew a button and answer your other sewing questions. Please register and include your sewing questions under Special Not
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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| 7:00pm |
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