This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Blackout Poetry All Day 4/1 - 4/4 Pine Hills: Teen Area at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tween/Teen [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. View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 1 - 4 2026 Blackout Poetry All Day 4/1–4/4 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group All Abilities Social Group @ Pine Hills Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Adult Literacy, Arts & Crafts, Sensory Friendly Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 1 2026 Wed All Abilities Social Group @ Pine Hills 1:00pm–2:00pm Pine Hills 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One Stitch at a Time Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 1 2026 Wed One Stitch at a Time 1:00pm–2:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Adults, 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Howe: Children's Room at Howe Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Age Group: Tween/Teen [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 1 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Children's Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Registration Required Event Details: [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Fun@4! Paper bag Alien Puppet Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Turn a boring brown paper bag into an adorable alien puppet with markers, construction paper, scissors, and glue. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Fun@4! Paper bag Alien Puppet 4:00pm–4:30pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Turn a boring brown paper bag into an adorable alien puppet with markers, construction paper, scissors, and glue. 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Spring Cleaning Collaging Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm North Albany: Meeting Room at North Albany Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Dig out your old magazines and catalogs -- it's time to make some art!Join us for a spring cleaning collaging spree. We'll have lots of collaging and decorating materials, but feel free to bring your own supplies to use and share! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Spring Cleaning Collaging 5:30pm–7:00pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Dig out your old magazines and catalogs -- it's time to make some art!Join us for a spring cleaning collaging spree. We'll have lots of collaging and decorating materials, but feel free to bring your own supplies to use and share! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Spring 1: A Stardew Valley Celebration! Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Age Group: All Ages Join us for an evening of Stardew Valley inspired crafts, games, and activities. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Spring 1: A Stardew Valley Celebration! 6:00pm–7:30pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Open Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of Stardew Valley inspired crafts, games, and activities. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Crafternoons: Puppet Fish Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sensory Friendly, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Join us after school twice a month for different projects and crafts at our Crafternoons! Supplies are limited. First come, first served. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Crafternoons: Puppet Fish 4:00pm–5:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sensory Friendly, STEM/STEAM Event Details: Join us after school twice a month for different projects and crafts at our Crafternoons! Supplies are limited. First come, first served. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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 Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults [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! View Details 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 2 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Stitch Angels Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Older Adults 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? Do you have a passion and skill for making hand-knitted or crocheted garments? View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 3 2026 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: 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? Do you have a passion and skill for making hand-knitted or crocheted garments? Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Teen Fridays Friday, April 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm North Albany: Meeting Room at North Albany Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen Come hang out after school with video games, crafts, and more! View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Teen Fridays 3:00pm–4:30pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Event Details: Come hang out after school with video games, crafts, and more! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group 1st Saturday for Families: Happy Earth Day! Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool, Children [For ages 0-10 and their caregivers.] Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd. During this month's program we’ll be reading books and singing songs about Earth Day. View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 4 2026 Sat 1st Saturday for Families: Happy Earth Day! 10:30am–11:30am Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [For ages 0-10 and their caregivers.] Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd. During this month's program we’ll be reading books and singing songs about Earth Day. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Electronics Repair Workshop Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Adults, Older Adults [For Adults 18+] Learn the basics of soldering and phone repair to ensure you get the most out of your electronics. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Electronics Repair Workshop 2:00pm–3:30pm Washington Avenue Upcoming Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: [For Adults 18+] Learn the basics of soldering and phone repair to ensure you get the most out of your electronics. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
Library Closed All Day Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online The Library is Closed for the Easter Holiday. Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online Description: The Library is Closed for the Easter Holiday.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Blackout Poetry All Day 4/6 - 4/22 Pine Hills: Teen Area at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tween/Teen [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. View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 6 - 22 2026 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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Spring it On! Monday, April 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Washington: Youth Services Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen [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 CollageTuesday, 4/7: Paper MosaicWednesday, 4/8: Toy Trumpet View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 6 2026 Mon 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 CollageTuesday, 4/7: Paper MosaicWednesday, 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Artists Unite! Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tween/Teen [Ages 13-17] Hang out with fellow teen artists every Monday after school and use art supplies to doodle, sketch, or make whatever kind of art you want! In addition, every week will feature examples from notable artists and artistic movements. View Details This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Artists Unite! 4:00pm–5:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: [Ages 13-17] Hang out with fellow teen artists every Monday after school and use art supplies to doodle, sketch, or make whatever kind of art you want! In addition, every week will feature examples from notable artists and artistic movements. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen [For ages 5-14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be able to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools. View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab 4:00pm–5:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [For ages 5-14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be able to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Art Corner: Rock Painting Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Music, One-on-One Instruction, STEM/STEAM, Workshop Age Group: Adults Step into our monthly relaxing post-work retreat where creativity flows and stress fades. Express your deep essence while smooth, soulful music sets the mood. No experience needed, just bring your imagination and let the rhythm guide you. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 2026 Mon The Art Corner: Rock Painting 6:00pm–7:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Open Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Music, One-on-One Instruction, STEM/STEAM, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Step into our monthly relaxing post-work retreat where creativity flows and stress fades. Express your deep essence while smooth, soulful music sets the mood. No experience needed, just bring your imagination and let the rhythm guide you. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Spring it On! Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Washington: Youth Services Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen [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 CollageTuesday, 4/7: Paper MosaicWednesday, 4/8: Toy Trumpet View Details This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 7 2026 Tue 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 CollageTuesday, 4/7: Paper MosaicWednesday, 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Pixel Perlers Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tween/Teen Armed with plastic beads and a hot iron we will be creating our own pixel creations. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Pixel Perlers 3:00pm–4:00pm Bach Upcoming Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Armed with plastic beads and a hot iron we will be creating our own pixel creations. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
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 Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults [For Adults and Children Ages 6+] Calling all Artists, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open hours and start (or finish) something! View Details 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 7 2026 Tue Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab 3:00pm–6:00pm 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 hours and start (or finish) something! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Crafter School Party! Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Join us every Tuesday after school for crafts and fun at Arbor Hill West Hill! View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Crafter School Party! 4:00pm–5:00pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us every Tuesday after school for crafts and fun at Arbor Hill West Hill! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group LEGO Build Night Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen [For ages 5-17] Ever want to build a car that flies? Or a house with a tail? We have bricks and building challenges for every level of LEGO builder. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Apr 7 2026 Tue LEGO Build Night 4:30pm–6:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [For ages 5-17] Ever want to build a car that flies? Or a house with a tail? We have bricks and building challenges for every level of LEGO builder. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.