Name: Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab
Start: 2024-12-30T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-30T17:30:00-05:00
Location: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace

Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children, Tween/Teen

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 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 gad...

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace

Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 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.

Crafter School Party!

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 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

Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday after school for crafts and fun at 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!

New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online

All Albany Public Library branches and offices will close early at 5:30 pm for New Year's Eve.

Closing

Branches:

Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online

Description:

All Albany Public Library branches and offices will close early at 5:30 pm for New Year's Eve.

New Year's Day

All Day

Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online

Closing

Branches:

Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Sensory Friendly, Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool

Event Details:

[Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs & fun for preschoolers and their caregivers every week at the Delaware Branch. Walk-ins welcome.

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: Delaware

Room: Delaware: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Sensory Friendly, Storytime

Event Details:

[Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs & fun for preschoolers and their caregivers every week at the Delaware Branch. Walk-ins welcome.

Play & Grow

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Sensory Friendly, Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool

Event Details:

[Ages 0-5] Every week after preschool storytime-- stay & play! Let your little ones tap into their imaginations during this unstructured play time. Kids can play with our ...

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: Delaware

Room: Delaware: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Sensory Friendly, Storytime

Event Details:

[Ages 0-5] Every week after preschool storytime-- stay & play!

Let your little ones tap into their imaginations during this unstructured play time. Kids can play with our toy kitchen, blocks, dolls, train sets & more!

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.

Lego Club

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Other

Age Group:

Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen

Event Details:

[Ages 4+] Use your imagination and free play with our Legos. This is a drop-in program. No registration required. This program recurs on the first Thursday of each month.

Library Branch: Delaware

Room: Delaware: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Other

Event Details:

[Ages 4+] Use your imagination and free play with our Legos. This is a drop-in program. No registration required. This program recurs on the first Thursday of each month.

Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

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! The Albany Made Creative Lab...

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!

Stitch Angels

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

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...

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?

1st Saturday for Families: Winter Wonderland!

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool, Children

Event Details:

[For children 0-8 and their caregivers.] Join us as we welcome in the new year with a wintery wonderland storytime and fun, snowy crafts.

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers, Storytime

Event Details:

[For children 0-8 and their caregivers.] Join us as we welcome in the new year with a wintery wonderland storytime and fun, snowy crafts.

Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children, Tween/Teen

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be abke to use some of our favorite Youth Services gad...

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace

Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be abke to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools.

Beginning Crochet: Flower Coasters

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Experienced crochet artist "Genie of All Trades" will teach the basics of crochet and walk attendees through the creation of flower shaped coasters. No crochet experience needed.Ge...

Registration

Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill

Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Experienced crochet artist "Genie of All Trades" will teach the basics of crochet and walk attendees through the creation of flower shaped coasters. No crochet experience needed.

Winter Scene Mason Jar Craft

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Come and make a winter mason jar scene with Ms. Virginia! With chilly days and long nights still stretching out before us, brighten your home with a cozy little decoration complete...

Registration

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Come and make a winter mason jar scene with Ms. Virginia! With chilly days and long nights still stretching out before us, brighten your home with a cozy little decoration complete with miniature deer, trees and glitter snow.

Yarn Over and Yap

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Movie

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

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 a movie. This ...

Library Branch: Delaware

Room: Delaware: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie

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 a movie.

One Stitch at a Time

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Bach: Community Room at Bach

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Older Adults

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 ...

Library Branch: Bach

Room: Bach: Community Room

Age Group: 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.

Fun @4! Construction Zone

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bach: Community Room at Bach

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children

Event Details:

[Ages 5-11] Join us for Fun@4! Come build with Legos and other construction games. You can use one of our challenge cards or free build. A great way to wind...

Library Branch: Bach

Room: Bach: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

[Ages 5-11] Join us for Fun@4! Come build with Legos and other construction games. You can use one of our challenge cards or free build. A great way to wind down after school.

Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

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! The Albany Made Creative Lab...

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!

Community Art

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Bach: Community Room at Bach

Program Type:

Adult Literacy, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

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.

Registration

Library Branch: Bach

Room: Bach: Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

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.

Create a Vision Board!

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

Are you ready to turn your dreams into reality this year? Join us for an inspiring and hands-on Vision Board Workshop at the library! A vision board is a powerful tool for visualiz...

Registration

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Community Room

Age Group: Tween/Teen, Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Are you ready to turn your dreams into reality this year? Join us for an inspiring and hands-on Vision Board Workshop at the library! A vision board is a powerful tool for visualizing your goals, dreams, and aspirations.

Stitch Angels

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Delaware: Community Room at Delaware

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

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...

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?

Art Supply & Craft Swap

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Washington: Small Auditorium at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults

Event Details:

[For Adults] Did you know that January is National Get Organized Month? Help us celebrate with an art supply and craft swap! This event invites crafters and artists of all skill le...

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Small Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Older Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

[For Adults] Did you know that January is National Get Organized Month? Help us celebrate with an art supply and craft swap!

Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Washington: Albany Made Makerspace at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children, Tween/Teen

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be abke to use some of our favorite Youth Services gad...

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace

Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be abke to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools.

Martin Luther King Jr. Mural Project

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community Event, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

[All Ages] This collaborative mural project will feature iconic images and inspiring words from Martin Luther King and other Civil Rights Leaders. Particiapants will select from a ...

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Registration

Open

Library Branch: Pine Hills

Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, STEM/STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

[All Ages] This collaborative mural project will feature iconic images and inspiring words from Martin Luther King and other Civil Rights Leaders.

Yarn Painting!

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers

Age Group:

Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen

Event Details:

[Ages 5-11] Did you know that you can "paint" with yarn? Come create your own works of art using just yarn & a blank canvas.

Library Branch: Washington Avenue

Room: Washington: Community Room

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Growing Readers

Event Details:

[Ages 5-11] Did you know that you can "paint" with yarn? Come create your own works of art using just yarn & a blank canvas.

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Caregivers