This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Visit the Pine Hill Branch library and explore our extensive picture book collection! Each week our "Book Buddies" will read pre-selected books featuring award winning authors.
Nov 27 - 29 2024 Thanksgiving 11/27/2024 @ 5:30pm - 11/29/2024 @ 6:00pm All Branches Closing Nov 27 - 29 2024 Closing Thanksgiving 11/27/2024 @ 5:30pm - 11/29/2024 @ 6:00pm 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 on Wednesday, November 27 at 5:30 pm and all day Thursday and Friday, November 28th and 29th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 30 2024 Sat WMHT Presents "Barn Dance" 10:30am - 12:00pm Children Pine Hills Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 30 2024 Sat WMHT Presents "Barn Dance" 10:30am - 12:00pm Pine Hills Open Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book/Author Talk, Growing Readers, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: [Ages 2-7 and their Caregivers] Join us with Barbara Lukas from WMHT to enjoy the story Barn Dance and make some crafts to take home!Registration is required as supplies and space are limited.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Mystery Book Club: A Cold and Lonely Place, by Sarah J. Henry 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Virtual/ Online Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Mystery Book Club: A Cold and Lonely Place, by Sarah J. Henry 6:30pm - 7:45pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 41 Event Details: [Adults] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a lively discussion.**This program will be held via Zoom. A link and password to access the Zoom program will be sent upon Registration**
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 3 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 3 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Visit the Pine Hill Branch library and explore our extensive picture book collection! Each week our "Book Buddies" will read pre-selected books featuring award winning authors.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Older Adults Virtual/ Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post 2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual/ Online Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book/Author Talk, Virtual/Online Event Details: [For Adults] Join us for a Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration.
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Bookmark Bunch "I Survived the Children's Blizzard of 1888" by Lauren Tarshis 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Bach Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Bookmark Bunch "I Survived the Children's Blizzard of 1888" by Lauren Tarshis 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Open Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, Sensory Friendly, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: [Ages 7-12] Welcome Bookmark Bunch! "I Survived the Children's Blizzard , 1888" . Will 11 year old John survive one of the deadliest blizzards in history?
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon WMHT Presents "10 for Dinner" 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Bach Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon WMHT Presents "10 for Dinner" 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Open Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book/Author Talk, Growing Readers, Storytime, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 31 Event Details: [Ages 3-5 and their Caregivers] It's Margo's birthday party and she invites 10 guests for dinner. Every guest shows up with some kind of surprise!
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Book Talk Meeting 5:30pm - 7:00pm All Ages Washington Avenue This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Book Talk Meeting 5:30pm - 7:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Large Auditorium Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book/Author Talk, Friends and Foundation of APL Event Details: The Friends & Foundation of Albany Public Library welcomes friends of the Library to get together to plan our upcoming programming!
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Visit the Pine Hill Branch library and explore our extensive picture book collection! Each week our "Book Buddies" will read pre-selected books featuring award winning authors.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Book Club Before Dinner 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults, Older Adults North Albany This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Book Club Before Dinner 5:00pm - 6:00pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Age Group: Adults, Older 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 November: "Night of the Living Rez" by Morgan Talty
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Silent Book Club at Uncommon Grounds (University Plaza) 5:00pm - 6:30pm Adults Outreach/ Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Silent Book Club at Uncommon Grounds (University Plaza) 5:00pm - 6:30pm Outreach/ Offsite Library Branch: Outreach/ Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [For adults] *****NEW LOCATION***** Silent Book Clubs are popping up nationally and APL has started our own chapter!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Novel Night Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Washington Avenue This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed "Me Llamo Marcela! My Story as a Heritage Speaker" Author Talk 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tween/Teen Bach This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed "Me Llamo Marcela! My Story as a Heritage Speaker" Author Talk 4:00pm - 5:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Book/Author Talk, Dual-Language Event Details: [Ages 10-Adult] Calling all graphic novel fans! Meet local author Marcela T.
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Book Buddies 3:30pm - 4:00pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Visit the Pine Hill Branch library and explore our extensive picture book collection! Each week our "Book Buddies" will read pre-selected books featuring award winning authors.
This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue My First Book Club at Pine Hills 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Pine Hills Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue My First Book Club at Pine Hills 4:30pm - 5:30pm Pine Hills Open Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: [Ages 4-8] Join us for My First Book Club!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Novels After Noon 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Bach This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Novels After Noon 2:00pm - 4:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book/Author Talk, Book Club Event Details: [Adults] Cozy up with a cup of tea while we discuss notable literary titles in our "Novels After Noon" book club. We will explore a variety of genres including memoirs, historical fiction, mysteries and more!
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Page Turners: "Odder" by Katherine Applegate 6:30pm - 7:30pm Tween/Teen Virtual/ Online Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Page Turners: "Odder" by Katherine Applegate 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: [For youth, ages 9-14.] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a fun discussion!December's book selection is Odder by Katherine Applegate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 20 2024 Fri Let Me Be Perfectly Queer: LGBT+ Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Virtual/ Online Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 20 2024 Fri Let Me Be Perfectly Queer: LGBT+ Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: [Adults] Let me be perfectly queer, this is an all-inclusive, LGBT+ book club. This book club reads fiction and non-fiction books that center around queer ideas, stories, and experiences.
Dec 24 - 25 2024 Christmas All Day 12/24 - 12/25 All Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2024 Closing Christmas All Day 12/24 - 12/25 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 be closed on December 24th and 25th for the Christmas Holiday.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri My First Book Club: Arbor Hill West Hill Edition 4:30pm - 5:30pm Preschool, Children Arbor Hill/ West Hill Open Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Dec 27 2024 Fri My First Book Club: Arbor Hill West Hill Edition 4:30pm - 5:30pm Arbor Hill/ West Hill Open Library Branch: Arbor Hill/ West Hill Room: Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Book Club, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: [For ages 4-8] Join us for My First Book Club! 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.
Dec 31 2024 Tue New Year's Eve 5:30pm - 9:00pm All Branches Closing Dec 31 2024 Tue Closing New Year's Eve 5:30pm - 9:00pm 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.
Jan 1 2025 Wed New Year's Day All Day All Branches Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Arbor Hill/ West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills, Washington Avenue, Outreach/ Offsite, Virtual/ Online
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Mystery Book Club: The Word is Murder, by Anthony Horowitz 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Virtual/ Online Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Mystery Book Club: The Word is Murder, by Anthony Horowitz 6:30pm - 7:45pm Virtual/ Online Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: [Adults] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a lively discussion.**This program will be held via Zoom. A link and password to access the Zoom program will be sent upon Registration**