This event is in the "Adults" group Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours Thursday, August 21, 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 Aug 21 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 "Adults" group Everyday English for Newcomer Adults Friday, August 22, 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 Aug 22 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, August 22, 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 Aug 22 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 "Adults" group The Slow and Steady Book Club Friday, August 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Virtual/ Online Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Age Group: Adults [18+] This is an all-inclusive book club for those who like to take their time reading. This book club reads fiction and non-fiction books that center around unique ideas, stories, and experiences. Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 22 2025 Fri The Slow and Steady Book Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [18+] This is an all-inclusive book club for those who like to take their time reading. This book club reads fiction and non-fiction books that center around unique ideas, stories, and experiences.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Pendulum & Selenite Wand Making Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Create your own pendulum & selenite chakra. Each attendee will craft a personalized tool that resonates with their energy by using crystals, metals, and cords. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Pendulum & Selenite Wand Making 2:00pm–3:30pm Howe Full Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Create your own pendulum & selenite chakra. Each attendee will craft a personalized tool that resonates with their energy by using crystals, metals, and cords.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tech Help Monday, August 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Delaware: Reference Area at Delaware Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Adults] Bring your device & your questions and we'll figure it out together. This is a one-on-one help session. Registration is required; call 518-427-4300, ext. 4 to register, or register online. Tech Help is offered every Monday. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Tech Help 12:00pm–12:30pm Delaware Open Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Reference Area Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Event Details: [Adults] Bring your device & your questions and we'll figure it out together. This is a one-on-one help session. Registration is required; call 518-427-4300, ext. 4 to register, or register online. Tech Help is offered every Monday.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Monday Gentle Movement Group Monday, August 25, 2025 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Come Join us at the Howe Branch to get some light movement in to start your week off right! Please Make sure to bring a water bottle, walking shoes and to wear comfortable clothing for movement i.e. Leggings and a tee shirt. Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Monday Gentle Movement Group 12:15pm–1:15pm Howe Closed Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Come Join us at the Howe Branch to get some light movement in to start your week off right! Please Make sure to bring a water bottle, walking shoes and to wear comfortable clothing for movement i.e. Leggings and a tee shirt.
This event is in the "Adults" group With Pen in Hand Monday, August 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Learn how to express yourself clearly and imaginatively, share your work, and respond to the stories of others. Attend any or all sessions. Facilitated by Misty Yarnall. This program is online and conducted via Zoom. Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 25 2025 Mon With Pen in Hand 2:00pm–3:30pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to express yourself clearly and imaginatively, share your work, and respond to the stories of others. Attend any or all sessions. Facilitated by Misty Yarnall. This program is online and conducted via Zoom.
This event is in the "Adults" group Citizenship and Naturalization Preparation Class Monday, August 25, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Age Group: Adults [For Adults] This class is designed for adult immigrants and newcomers to Albany who are preparing for the USCIS citizenship and naturalization process. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Citizenship and Naturalization Preparation Class 2:30pm–4:00pm Howe Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: 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 immigrants and newcomers to Albany who are preparing for the USCIS citizenship and naturalization process.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Yarn Over and Yap @Howe Monday, August 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [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 some relaxing music. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 25 2025 Mon Yarn Over and Yap @Howe 5:30pm–6:30pm Howe Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music Event Details: [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 some relaxing music.
This event is in the "Adults" group English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Age Group: Adults [For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners 10:30am–12:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Event Details: [For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group All Abilities Social Group Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Outreach, Sensory Friendly Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Adults] Caregivers, drop in with your group for various activities for our All Abilities Social Group. Crafts, LEGOs, quiet time, coloring, fidgets, discovery bins, sensory items... there's no limit to the fun we'll have! Call 518-427-4300 ext. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue All Abilities Social Group 12:00pm–2:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Outreach, Sensory Friendly Event Details: [Adults] Caregivers, drop in with your group for various activities for our All Abilities Social Group. Crafts, LEGOs, quiet time, coloring, fidgets, discovery bins, sensory items... there's no limit to the fun we'll have! Call 518-427-4300 ext.
This event is in the "Adults" group Resume Workshop Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults 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! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Resume Workshop 1:00pm–2:00pm Pine Hills Open Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Age Group: Adults Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL classPatrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County 1:00pm–2:30pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, English as a New Language Event Details: Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL classPatrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.
This event is in the "Adults" group FFAPL Book Talk Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Washington: Large Auditorium at Washington Avenue Program Type: Book/Author Talk, Friends and Foundation of APL Age Group: Adults Join us as we review: Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma by Paul Grondahl. Reviewer: Mary A. Rosch, operations manager for Discover Albany and volunteer with FFAPL and other organizations. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue FFAPL Book Talk 2:00pm–3:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Large Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book/Author Talk, Friends and Foundation of APL Event Details: Join us as we review: Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma by Paul Grondahl. Reviewer: Mary A. Rosch, operations manager for Discover Albany and volunteer with FFAPL and other organizations.
This event is in the "Adults" group Free HIV and Hep C Testing Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm Washington: Small Auditorium at Washington Avenue Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults [For Adults] In Our Own Voices, Inc provides free HIV and HEP C testing. No registration or appointment required. Free and discreet. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Free HIV and Hep C Testing 2:00pm–5:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Small Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: [For Adults] In Our Own Voices, Inc provides free HIV and HEP C testing. No registration or appointment required. Free and discreet.
This event is in the "Adults" group Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Study Room 3 at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Outreach Age Group: Adults [Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours 3:00pm–5:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Study Room 3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Outreach Event Details: [Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
This event is in the "Adults" group Everyday English for Newcomer Adults Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Washington: BOCES Classroom (2nd floor) at Washington Avenue 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 Aug 26 2025 Tue Everyday English for Newcomer Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm 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] 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 Local History Room Open Hours with Albany City Historian. Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Washington: Local History Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults Anthony Opalka is the current official historian of the city of Albany. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Local History Room Open Hours with Albany City Historian. 6:00pm–7:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Local History Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History Event Details: Anthony Opalka is the current official historian of the city of Albany.
This event is in the "Adults" group Pressed Flower Mason Jar Lanterns Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults [For Adults] Craft a beautiful lantern adorned with pressed flowers. Using delicate blooms, design a lantern that captures the natural beauty of the outdoors. Take home your handmade lantern as a unique, nature-inspired decoration! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Pressed Flower Mason Jar Lanterns 6:00pm–7:30pm Washington Avenue Open Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: [For Adults] Craft a beautiful lantern adorned with pressed flowers. Using delicate blooms, design a lantern that captures the natural beauty of the outdoors. Take home your handmade lantern as a unique, nature-inspired decoration!
This event is in the "Adults" group Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Adult Literacy, Other Age Group: Adults Contact Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County for more information and to sign up. https://www.lvorc.org/contact/ or call 518-434-0540 Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Cancelled Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County 12:00pm–1:30pm Delaware 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
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Program Type: Outreach Age Group: Adults, Older Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours 3:00pm–5:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Teen and Adult Anime Club at Howe Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Howe: Large Meeting Room at Howe Program Type: Other Age Group: Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults Hey You! Yes You! Do you like Anime? How about Manga? How about geeking out with others who are like you? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Teen and Adult Anime Club at Howe 6:00pm–7:00pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Hey You! Yes You! Do you like Anime? How about Manga? How about geeking out with others who are like you?
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Watercolor Workshop Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Workshop Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [Adults 18+] Explore different watercolor methods and how they can be applied to a wide variety of subjects. In the first portion of the program, your instructor will focus on a specific technique unique to watercolor. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Watercolor Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Pine Hills Waitlist Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: [Adults 18+] Explore different watercolor methods and how they can be applied to a wide variety of subjects. In the first portion of the program, your instructor will focus on a specific technique unique to watercolor.