[For adults] From May-October, Master Gardeners from Cornell Cooperative Extension - Albany County will be tending to our Pollinator Garden for two hours each Tuesday, rain or shine (unless it's pouring).
[Ages 1-4] Come join Gruff the friendly storytime monster and his human librarian side-kick for fun stories, silly songs, and dancing. Bring your energy and your little one and get all the wiggles out!
English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners
[For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement.
Schedule a one-on-one 45-minute meeting to refine your resume or cover letter. Learn how to create or update a resume to show off your skills!
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL class
Patrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.
[For Adults] Classes are provided to help students improve English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Classes are free to students age 21 year or older.
Join us for a Book Review: 60 Songs That Explain the ‘90s by Rob Harvilla. Reviewer: Roger Green, retired business librarian from the NY Small Business Development Center.
[Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
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 4-8] Visit the Pine Hill Branch library and explore our extensive picture book collection! Each week our "Book Buddies" will read pre-selected books featuring award winning authors.
[Ages 5-17] Kids love reading to Rocket, certified therapy dog. Why? Because he's soft, cuddly and a good listener.
Join us every Tuesday after school for crafts and fun at Arbor Hill West Hill!
Come play with or against your friends at Bach! Video games and traditional games, we have them both!
Learn to sew! This class is hosted by Stitch Exchange. Newly arrived immigrants volunteer as sewing instructors and assist you with your sewing projects while practicing their English language skills.
[For Teens] Join the NYS Division of Consumer Protection to learn how to protect your personal information both online and off. This workshop has important tips on how to protect your identity, your money, and your credit.
[For ages 0-10] What do drag queens and children have in common? They love dressing up and all things sparkly and fancy! Join special guest, Noelle Diamond, for a fun-filled hour of stories, songs, a craft, and photos.
Tony Opalka, Albany city historian, returns to the Local History Room!
Anthony Opalka is the current official historian of the city of Albany. He will be available in the Local History Room to answer questions about Albany's history and assist with research questions.
[Ages 18+] Bring your knitting, crochet, needle work, coloring, or any other craft you've been working on to our monthly meeting where we talk, laugh, and enjoy a movie.
[Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun!