This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club: January 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults, Older Adults Virtual/ Online Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club: January 6:30pm–7:45pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [Adults] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a lively discussion. The book for January is The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Short Story Readaloud & Discussion 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Washington Avenue This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Short Story Readaloud & Discussion 2:00pm–3:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Small Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Gather round to hear a short story read aloud by a librarian. Enjoy a quiet discussion together, or linger to work on sudokus, crosswords, and adult coloring pages. The January theme is Civil Right Era. The February theme is Lunar New Year. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Tween/Teen Howe Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 7 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Children's Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Registration Required Event Details: [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Off Book: An APL Drama Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Preschool, Children Bach Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Off Book: An APL Drama Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Bach Open Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: LIGHTS. CAMERA. ACTION! Join us once a month as we work together to put on a show designed by you. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly. 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 "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Novels After Noon 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Bach This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Novels After Noon 2:00pm–3:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: In this program we will 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! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Book Buddies: Special Martin Luther King Jr. Day Edition 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Book Buddies: Special Martin Luther King Jr. Day Edition 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [For Ages 4-8]. This special Book Buddies session will explore the life and contribution of Martin Luther King Jr. and feature a craft celebrating his legacy. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Page Turners: "The Cartoonists Club" by Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud 6:30pm–7:30pm Tween/Teen Virtual/ Online Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Page Turners: "The Cartoonists Club" by Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud 6:30pm–7:30pm Virtual/ Online Open Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [For youth, ages 9-14.] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a fun discussion! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 21 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Tween/Teen Howe Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Jan 21 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Children's Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Registration Required Event Details: [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Silent Book Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Adults Bach This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Silent Book Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: ** New location** Book Clubs are popping up nationally, and APL has started our own chapter! Bring a book to the Bach branch, enjoy a warm beverage, settle in, and enjoy the peace of reading with fellow book lovers. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Sci-Fi Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults North Albany This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Sci-Fi Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm North Albany Library Branch: North Albany Room: North Albany: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Explore strange new worlds and enjoy classic and contemporary tales set in distant times and faraway societies in this sci-fi book club!January Pick: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Booked by Romance: A Romance Novel Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Older Adults Pine Hills Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Booked by Romance: A Romance Novel Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Pine Hills Open Library Branch: Pine Hills Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [Adults] Our romance book club selection for February is A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club: February 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Virtual/ Online Upcoming Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 2 2026 Mon Mystery Book Club: February 6:30pm–7:45pm Virtual/ Online Upcoming Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [Adults] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a lively discussion. The book for January is The Long Fall by Walter Mosley. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Short Story Readaloud & Discussion 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Washington Avenue This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Short Story Readaloud & Discussion 2:00pm–3:00pm Washington Avenue Library Branch: Washington Avenue Room: Washington: Small Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Gather round to hear a short story read aloud by a librarian. Enjoy a quiet discussion together, or linger to work on sudokus, crosswords, and adult coloring pages. The January theme is Civil Right Era. The February theme is Lunar New Year. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Feb 4 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Tween/Teen Howe Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Feb 4 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Howe Open Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Children's Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Registration Required Event Details: [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Off Book: An APL Drama Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Preschool, Children Bach Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Off Book: An APL Drama Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Bach Open Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: LIGHTS. CAMERA. ACTION! Join us once a month as we work together to put on a show designed by you. This year's show is based on the picture book, Buffalo Fluffalo by Bess Kalb. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly. 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 "Tween/Teen" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Page Turners: "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone 6:30pm–7:30pm Tween/Teen Virtual/ Online Upcoming Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Page Turners: "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone 6:30pm–7:30pm Virtual/ Online Upcoming Library Branch: Virtual/ Online Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Book Club, Virtual/Online Registration Required Event Details: [For youth, ages 9-14.] Read this month's book before our meeting and join us (virtually) for a fun discussion!In honor of Black History Month, February's book selection is Fast Pitch by Nic Stone. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Feb 18 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Tween/Teen Howe Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group Feb 18 2026 Wed I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens! 3:00pm–5:00pm Howe Upcoming Library Branch: Howe Room: Howe: Children's Room Age Group: Tween/Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Registration Required Event Details: [10-17] "I Can't Believe It's Not An Anime Club!?: For Teens!" is not your normal type of club. It's a Manga club, a drawing club and a discution club where you can talk about new and upcoming mangas, games, cosplays/styles and yes even anime. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Copy of Novels After Noon 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Bach This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Copy of Novels After Noon 2:00pm–3:00pm Bach Library Branch: Bach Room: Bach: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: In this program we will 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! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Pine Hills This event is in the "Children" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Book Buddies 3:30pm–4:30pm Pine Hills Library Branch: Pine Hills Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, STEM/STEAM Event Details: [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. Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the branch directly.