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1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Drones 101 for Adults

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Delaware
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Delaware
Room: Delaware: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: One-on-One Instruction, STEM/STEAM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

[Adults 18+] Do you want to learn how to take flight with Delaware's new drones? Come take some flight lessons! Space is limited; registration is necessary. Please register online, or call the library at 518-427-4300 ext. 4

2 pm
This event is in the "Children" group

VIA Aquarium

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
North Albany
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North Albany
Room: North Albany: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Sensory Friendly, Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program presents four marine invertebrates while discussing their anatomical adaptations for survival in varying habitats, as well as their roles in the food chain, and how to preserve the species.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group

Dyken Pond Presents: The Traveling Pond

2:00pm–3:00pm
Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen
Pine Hills
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Library Branch: Pine Hills
Room: Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tween/Teen
Program Type: Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[Ages 5-11] A traveling pond will “splash” its way into your library with live fish, salamanders, frogs and insects. Children will be able to touch live animals and will learn how these animals survive in a watery environment. 

This event is in the "Children" group

KEVA Planks Building Challenge

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch: Washington Avenue
Room: Washington: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[For ages 5-11.] Have we got a challenge for you! Spend your afternoon in the library working on special building challenges using only KEVA Planks.

3 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

3:00pm–5:00pm
All Ages
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch: Washington Avenue
Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[For All Ages] Calling all Artists, Musicians, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something!

This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group

Drone Obstacle Course: Teen Challenge

3:00pm–4:30pm
Tween/Teen
Delaware
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Delaware
Room: Delaware: Community Room
Age Group: Tween/Teen
Program Type: Gaming, One-on-One Instruction, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

[Ages 11+] Come set up an obstacle course out of everyday items & steer our new Library Drones through it! We'll divide into teams for this as evenly as we can.

4 pm
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Coral Reefs Storytime and Craft with Barbara Lukas

4:00pm–5:00pm
Preschool, Children
Bach
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Bach
Room: Bach: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sensory Friendly, Storytime, Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

[Ages 3-7 and their Caregivers] WMHT Educator, Barbara Lukas will teach us about the fascinating world of coral reefs.  After watching a video about coral reefs, we will make a coral reef sculpture.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group

Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch: Washington Avenue
Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[For Ages 6 - 14] Calling all little Makers! Along with access to all of the Albany Made Lab equipment, Mini Makers will be abke to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group

Digging Archeology

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tween/Teen
Bach
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Library Branch: Bach
Room: Bach: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tween/Teen
Program Type: Local History, Storytime, Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[Ages 6-12] Are you curious about how people lived in Albany long ago?  Archeologist, Matthew Kirk is bringing  samples from local digs for you to handle.

5 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab

5:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch: Washington Avenue
Room: Washington: Albany Made Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

[For All Ages] Calling all Artists, Musicians, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open Makerspace and start (or finish) something!