This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Reading with Rocket! Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Delaware: Children's Room at Delaware Program Type: Growing Readers, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Event Details: [Ages 5-17] Kids love reading to Rocket, certified therapy dog. Why? Because he's soft, cuddly and a good listener. Therapy animals are trained by Therapy Do... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Reading with Rocket! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Children's Room Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: Growing Readers, Health & Wellness Event Details: [Ages 5-17] Kids love reading to Rocket, certified therapy dog. Why? Because he's soft, cuddly and a good listener.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Anime Night Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Movie Age Group: Tween/Teen Event Details: [For ages 10-17] Join us for an exciting night of anime and snacks at the library! This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Anime Night 4:00pm - 5:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Movie Event Details: [For ages 10-17] Join us for an exciting night of anime and snacks at the library!
This event is in the "Adults" group. A Book Club Before Dinner Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm North Albany: Meeting Room at North Albany Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join the North Albany’s book club! We will meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Our choices of titles are based on the recommendation listings.Title for March 11th: The Person... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue A Book Club Before Dinner 5:00pm - 6:00pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join the North Albany’s book club! We will meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Our choices of titles are based on the recommendation listings.Title for March 11th: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Amazing Jumping Beans! Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Washington: Community Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: STEM/STEAM Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen Event Details: [ages 5-11] Have you ever seen beans that JUMP? Mexican jumping beans are found only in the remote mountains of Mexico, where they are known as a "brincador" or "hopper". At this p... Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Amazing Jumping Beans! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen Program Type: STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: [ages 5-11] Have you ever seen beans that JUMP? Mexican jumping beans are found only in the remote mountains of Mexico, where they are known as a "brincador" or "hopper".
This event is in the "Adults" group. Novel Night Book Club Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Washington: Small Auditorium at Washington Avenue Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: [For Adults] Join us on the second Tuesday evening of each month for a group novel discussion. April 8: In the Country of Men by Hisham MatarIf you would like to reserve ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Novel Night Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Small Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [For Adults] Join us on the second Tuesday evening of each month for a group novel discussion. April 8: In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Board of Trustees Meeting Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Washington: Large Auditorium at Washington Avenue Program Type: Library Trustee Meetings Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Monthly meeting of the Albany Public Library Board of Trustees. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Board of Trustees Meeting 6:00pm - 8:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Large Auditorium Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Library Trustee Meetings Event Details: Monthly meeting of the Albany Public Library Board of Trustees.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Pajama Storytime Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Children Event Details: [Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun! This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Event Details: [Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Poetry in Print All Day Washington: Reference Area at Washington Avenue Program Type: Adult Literacy Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter. Whether you're an experienced poe... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Poetry in Print All Day Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Reference Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Adult Literacy Event Details: Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Baby Bounce Storytime Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Children Event Details: [Ages 0-24 months] Join us for fun songs and short books to introduce your baby to storytime! We will meet in the community room, and babies and their caregivers are welcome to sta... This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Baby Bounce Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: [Ages 0-24 months] Join us for fun songs and short books to introduce your baby to storytime! We will meet in the community room, and babies and their caregivers are welcome to stay and play after storytime.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. Sensory Friendly Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Growing Readers, Sensory Friendly, Storytime Age Group: Preschool Event Details: [Ages 0-5] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with dimmer lights, fidget toys, and fun songs, followed by unstructured play time. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Sensory Friendly 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, Sensory Friendly, Storytime Event Details: [Ages 0-5] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with dimmer lights, fidget toys, and fun songs, followed by unstructured play time. 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 "Preschool" group. Storytime & Play Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Growing Readers, 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. After Storytime-- stay & play! Let your little ones tap... This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Storytime & Play 10:30am - 11:30am Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Growing Readers, Storytime Event Details: [Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs & fun for preschoolers and their caregivers every week at the Delaware Branch. After Storytime-- stay & play! Let your little ones tap into their imaginations during this unstructured play time.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Speak with a Housing Services Advocate Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm Howe Program Type: Outreach Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Join Albany’s Housing Services Advocate for information and assistance on tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. For more info, call the library at (518) 427-4300 (ext. 5... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Speak with a Housing Services Advocate 12:30pm - 2:30pm Howe Library Branch: Howe Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Outreach Event Details: Join Albany’s Housing Services Advocate for information and assistance on tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. For more info, call the library at (518) 427-4300 (ext. 5)
This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One Stitch at a Time Wednesday, April 9, 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 ... This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed One Stitch at a Time 1:00pm - 2:00pm Bach 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Online Safety for Seniors Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Delaware: Community Room at Delaware Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: [For Adults] Our digital footprint is growing as we become more and more online. While it is convenient to pay bills online and book doctor’s appointments, it also leaves our perso... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Online Safety for Seniors 1:00pm - 2:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: [For Adults] Our digital footprint is growing as we become more and more online. While it is convenient to pay bills online and book doctor’s appointments, it also leaves our personal information more vulnerable to fraudsters and data brokers.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Heart of Hope campaign Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Washington: 1st Floor Tabling Area at Washington Avenue Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Heart of Hope Campaign - Anyone can sign up to get a free cancer screening at Albany Med for breast, lung, prostate, skin, colon and cervical cancer, regardless of insurance status... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Heart of Hope campaign 1:00pm - 3:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: 1st Floor Tabling Area Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Heart of Hope Campaign - Anyone can sign up to get a free cancer screening at Albany Med for breast, lung, prostate, skin, colon and cervical cancer, regardless of insurance status.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tai Chi for Better Balance Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: [Adults 18+ of all ages and abilities] Tai Chi for Better Balance Learn the gentle and relaxing movements of Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention, the evidence-based prog... Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Tai Chi for Better Balance 2:00pm - 3:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: [Adults 18+ of all ages and abilities] Tai Chi for Better Balance
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tech Help Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm Delaware: Reference Area at Delaware Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults 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... Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Tech Help 2:30pm - 3:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Reference Area Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tech Help Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm Delaware: Reference Area at Delaware Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Age Group: Adults, Older Adults 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... Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Tech Help 3:30pm - 4:00pm Delaware Library Branch: Delaware Room: Delaware: Reference Area Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Computer Help, One-on-One Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Bookmark Bunch: Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach: Community Room at Bach Program Type: Book Club, Sensory Friendly, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Children Event Details: [Ages 7-12] Welcome Bookmark Bunch! Join us in reading the first chapter of this adventure. Mercy Watson is a pig who likes to do everything the Watson family doe... Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Bookmark Bunch: Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, Sensory Friendly, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: [Ages 7-12] Welcome Bookmark Bunch!
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Gamers Unite! Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Washington: Youth Programming Room at Washington Avenue Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Tween/Teen Event Details: [For Ages 10 to 17] A space welcoming all gamers age 10 to 17. Come play our Nintendo Switch on a big screen. Compete with others in multi-player chaos with up to 8 players at once... This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Gamers Unite! 4:00pm - 5:30pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Youth Programming Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Gaming Event Details: [For Ages 10 to 17] A space welcoming all gamers age 10 to 17. Come play our Nintendo Switch on a big screen. Compete with others in multi-player chaos with up to 8 players at once!
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Dungeons & Dragons 101 Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room at Arbor Hill/ West Hill Program Type: Gaming, Workshop, Other Age Group: Tween/Teen Event Details: [Teens] Welcome travelers! Do you want to play Dungeons & Dragons but unsure where to start? Join us and learn how to make your characters and worlds come alive. Registration This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 101 4:00pm - 6:00pm 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, Workshop, Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: [Teens] Welcome travelers! Do you want to play Dungeons & Dragons but unsure where to start? Join us and learn how to make your characters and worlds come alive.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Trading Puzzles Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm North Albany Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Do you love to puzzle and can't get new ones because you have too many already? Bring a pile you would like to exchange with another fellow puzzler! It's okay if there's a missing ... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Trading Puzzles 5:00pm - 7:30pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event Event Details: Do you love to puzzle and can't get new ones because you have too many already? Bring a pile you would like to exchange with another fellow puzzler! It's okay if there's a missing piece or two in the set.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cut and Paste Poetry Collage Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room at Pine Hills Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Event Details: Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating a mini art collage using colorful magazines. Instead of worrying over writing the perfect words, get inspired by article phrases and top... Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Cut and Paste Poetry Collage 6:00pm - 7:00pm Pine Hills Open Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating a mini art collage using colorful magazines. Instead of worrying over writing the perfect words, get inspired by article phrases and topics.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Poetry in Print All Day Washington: Reference Area at Washington Avenue Program Type: Adult Literacy Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter. Whether you're an experienced poe... This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Poetry in Print All Day Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Reference Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Adult Literacy Event Details: Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.