This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Pine Hills Branch 1930s History Display All Day 5/27 - 5/31 Pine Hills Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults, Older Adults, All Ages [All ages] For Local History Month (May), we are showcasing a scrapbook from APL's storied past! We will display dozens of local newspaper articles and photographs found in a 1930s scrapbook created by Pine Hills Branch staff that decade. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 27 - 31 2025 Pine Hills Branch 1930s History Display All Day 5/27 - 5/31 Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Age Group: Adults, Older Adults, All Ages Program Type: Local History Event Details: [All ages] For Local History Month (May), we are showcasing a scrapbook from APL's storied past! We will display dozens of local newspaper articles and photographs found in a 1930s scrapbook created by Pine Hills Branch staff that decade.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Baby Storytime Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Age Group: Preschool [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. View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 29 2025 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Pine Hills Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Community Event Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [For adults] The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Pine Hills Branch to meet with Ken Louzier, the Neighborhood Specialist for Pine Hills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Pine Hills Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours 12:30pm - 2:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Event Event Details: [For adults] The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Pine Hills Branch to meet with Ken Louzier, the Neighborhood Specialist for Pine Hills.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Résumé Assistance Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Delaware: Reference Area at Delaware Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Ages 18+] 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. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Résumé Assistance 1:00pm - 2:00pm Delaware Waitlist Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Reference Area Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Event Details: [Ages 18+] 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Capital Region BOCES Adult English Language Class Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm Washington: BOCES Classroom (2nd floor) at Washington Avenue Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Age Group: Adults [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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Capital Region BOCES Adult English Language Class 1:30pm - 4:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: BOCES Classroom (2nd floor) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Event Details: [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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm Pine Hills: Study Room 1 at Pine Hills Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with: Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills 2:00pm - 2:30pm Pine Hills Waitlist Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Study Room 1 Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Event Details: [Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm Pine Hills: Study Room 1 at Pine Hills Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with: Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills 3:00pm - 3:30pm Pine Hills Waitlist Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Study Room 1 Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Event Details: [Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Main Floor at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Outreach Age Group: Adults [Adults 18+] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours 3:00pm - 4:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Main Floor Age Group: Adults Program Type: Outreach Event Details: [Adults 18+] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. After-School Gaming Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen [Ages 9-17] Hang out at the library and choose from our selection of board games or video game to play with your friends! View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 29 2025 Thu After-School Gaming 4:00pm - 5:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Gaming Event Details: [Ages 9-17] Hang out at the library and choose from our selection of board games or video game to play with your friends!
This event is in the "Children" group. Library Scientists: Blast Off with Bottle Rockets Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children [Ages 5-11] Become a Library Scientist and together we will explore the world through STEM! Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 29 2025 Thu Library Scientists: Blast Off with Bottle Rockets 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Full Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: [Ages 5-11] Become a Library Scientist and together we will explore the world through STEM!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Air Dry Clay Day(s) Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: All Ages [All Ages] Come create a clay pot! We'll have colored clay & plain white clay. This is a two-part program if you'd like it to be. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 29 2025 Thu Air Dry Clay Day(s) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Delaware Waitlist Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: [All Ages] Come create a clay pot! We'll have colored clay & plain white clay. This is a two-part program if you'd like it to be.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: All Ages [For All Ages] Calling all Artists, Musicians, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something! View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 29 2025 Thu Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab 4:30pm - 7:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [For All Ages] Calling all Artists, Musicians, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Minecraft Mayhem at the Washington Ave. Branch Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Gaming, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen [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. View Details This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 29 2025 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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Glow Party at North Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am North Albany: Meeting Room at North Albany Program Type: Sensory Friendly, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-4) End the month by bringing your baby or toddler for a storytime where they will dance until they can't dance no more! View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 30 2025 Fri Glow Party at North 10:30am - 11:30am North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Sensory Friendly, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Event Details: (Ages 0-4) End the month by bringing your baby or toddler for a storytime where they will dance until they can't dance no more!
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Toddler Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch Friday, May 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Age Group: Preschool [For ages 1-4] Please join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregiver. After storytime, enjoy unstructured playtime with sensory blocks, cars, balls, and much more! View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 30 2025 Fri Toddler Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch 10:30am - 11:30am Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Event Details: [For ages 1-4] Please join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregiver. After storytime, enjoy unstructured playtime with sensory blocks, cars, balls, and much more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Everyday English for Newcomer Adults Friday, May 30, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Age Group: Adults [For Adults] This class is designed for adult newcomers to Albany who have some basic English language skills and are looking to improve their fluency and communication abilities. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 30 2025 Fri Everyday English for Newcomer Adults 12:30pm - 2:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Event Details: [For Adults] This class is designed for adult newcomers to Albany who have some basic English language skills and are looking to improve their fluency and communication abilities.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Stitch Angels Friday, May 30, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [For ages 18+] Are you a fiber crafter? Does your family have all the hand knitted or crocheted hats, scarves, mittens, or shawls that they could possibly use in this lifetime? View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 30 2025 Fri Stitch Angels 12:30pm - 2:30pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: [For ages 18+] Are you a fiber crafter? Does your family have all the hand knitted or crocheted hats, scarves, mittens, or shawls that they could possibly use in this lifetime?
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Screen Free Fridays Friday, May 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen [Ages 7-12] Take a break from screens and come to the library and participate in a series of fun activities led by our library staff. View Details This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 30 2025 Fri Screen Free Fridays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [Ages 7-12] Take a break from screens and come to the library and participate in a series of fun activities led by our library staff.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Teen Fridays Friday, May 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm North Albany: Meeting Room at North Albany Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen We have video games, anime, and potential make crafts! A place to hang with friends after school. View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 30 2025 Fri Teen Fridays 3:30pm - 5:00pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Event Details: We have video games, anime, and potential make crafts! A place to hang with friends after school.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Super Smash Fridays Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen [For Ages 13-17] Clash your favorite gaming icons in the ultimate showdown. Tweens and Teens are invited to bring their friends and play Super Smash. Come see if you are good enough to beat our library gamers! View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 30 2025 Fri Super Smash Fridays 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Gaming Event Details: [For Ages 13-17] Clash your favorite gaming icons in the ultimate showdown. Tweens and Teens are invited to bring their friends and play Super Smash. Come see if you are good enough to beat our library gamers!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Air Dry Clay Day(s) Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: All Ages [All Ages] Come create a clay pot! We'll have colored clay & plain white clay. This is a two-part program if you'd like it to be. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 30 2025 Fri Air Dry Clay Day(s) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Delaware Waitlist Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: [All Ages] Come create a clay pot! We'll have colored clay & plain white clay. This is a two-part program if you'd like it to be.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. My First Book Club: Arbor Hill West Hill Edition Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Book Club, Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Children [Ages 4-8] Join us for My First Book Club! This program is for children who have graduated from Storytime and are starting to read more on their own. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. May 30 2025 Fri My First Book Club: Arbor Hill West Hill Edition 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Open Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Book Club, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Join us for My First Book Club! This program is for children who have graduated from Storytime and are starting to read more on their own. 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. The Gaming Zone Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen [For ages 9-17] Play various video games including Smash Brothers, Tekken, Mariokart, NBA 2K22 on the Nintendo Switch, XBox or PS4 with your friends! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. May 30 2025 Fri The Gaming Zone 4:30pm - 5:45pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: [For ages 9-17] Play various video games including Smash Brothers, Tekken, Mariokart, NBA 2K22 on the Nintendo Switch, XBox or PS4 with your friends!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. APL @ Movies Under the Stars: the Wild Robot Friday, May 30, 2025 at 7:30pm - 10:15pm Outreach/ Offsite Program Type: Community Event, Movie, Outreach, Summer Reading Age Group: Children, All Ages [For All Ages] Movies Under the Stars is a free community-oriented event organized by Love Albany. These events include a bounce house, popcorn, games, and information from the Albany Public Library and many other local nonprofits. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 30 2025 Fri APL @ Movies Under the Stars: the Wild Robot 7:30pm - 10:15pm Outreach/ Offsite Library Branch: Outreach/ Offsite Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Movie, Outreach, Summer Reading Event Details: [For All Ages] Movies Under the Stars is a free community-oriented event organized by Love Albany. These events include a bounce house, popcorn, games, and information from the Albany Public Library and many other local nonprofits.