Upcoming Events

This Alzheimer's Association program provides research-backed guidance on brain health and outlines the importance of taking action at every age to protect your brain.

[Adults] Susan Riback, Community Health Nurse Educator for the NNORC, is available for blood pressure checks, education on health topics, Therapeutic Touch and other health concerns.

[Adults 18+]  Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer?  Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:

[Adults 18+]  Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer?  Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:

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

[For Ages 4-8] Become a member of our weekly book club! Parents will receive support and guidance on early literacy practices, including how to support their readers at home.

[18+] Embracing Me: A Book Club is a bi-monthly group focused on connecting people, creating communities, and embracing yourself no matter your size, shape, gender orientation, race, ability, and sexual orientation.

Come make Pride-themed buttons with us! We'll have the button maker out at the reference desk as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ visibility and rights.

Learn about the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as practical info, such as the stages and risk factors of both. Presented by the Alzheimer's Association of Northeastern New York.

[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!

[For ages 14+] Calling all writers! Need motivation to write? Need someone to help keep you accountable for your writing goals? Just want somewhere to share your work or ideas and get feedback?

[For ages 6-14] Minecraft beginners and experts: come build your world and characters in a weekly Minecraft competition with your friends! 

Bring your wealth of Star Trek knowledge for a friendly game of fresh, new trivia.

[For ages 1-4] Please join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregiver. After storytime, enjoy unstructured playtime with sensory blocks, cars, balls, and much more!

[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.

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?

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Stomp, roar, and read on at our end to the school year Summer Reading kickoff! Join us by visiting any of our seven branches for cookies and craft!

Come hang out after school with video games, crafts, and more!