Upcoming Events

[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.

[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!

[For ages 3-7] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with interactive stories, songs, dance, and play! 

Experienced crochet artist "Genie of All Trades" will teach the basics of crochet and walk attendees through the creation of an easy velvety crochet scrunchie. No crochet experience needed.

Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL class

Patrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.

[Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!

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

[Adults] Come watch some classic, new, and influential martial arts films at the Arbor Hill/West Hill branch.

[Adults 18+] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!

[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.

[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!

[For ages 3-7] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with interactive stories, songs, dance, and play! 

Students’ grades K-12 can meet with a student tutor from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and University at Albany for a half an hour tutoring session. Tutors can offer homework help, worksheets, and test prep.  

What is quilling? This beautiful art is a paper-craft technique used to make coiled embellishments -- flowers, hearts, butterflies, scrolls, marquise and more -- from colorful strips of paper for card making, scrapbooking or even jewelry!

Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL class

Patrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.

[Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!

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

[Teens] Come celebrate and share your love of anime and manga with other teens while snacking on Pocky.

Stop by for a 15 minute training on how to safely administer Narcan. All people trained will receive a Narcan kit. Thank you to our partners from The Collaboratory. 

[Adults 18+] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!

[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.

[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!

[For ages 4-8] Join us for My First Book Club!

[For ages 3-7] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with interactive stories, songs, dance, and play!