All Day |
Branches:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill,
Bach,
Delaware,
Howe,
North Albany,
Pine Hills,
Washington Avenue,
Outreach/ Offsite,
Virtual/ Online
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Poetry in Print
All Day
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Reference Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Poetry in Print
All Day
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Reference Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Poetry in Print
All Day
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Reference Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
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Apr
24
2025
Thu
Closing
Staff Development Day
Branches:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill,
Bach,
Delaware,
Howe,
North Albany,
Pine Hills,
Washington Avenue,
Outreach/ Offsite,
Virtual/ Online
Description:
All Albany Public Library Branches will be closed to the public this day to allow the staff to attend their annual Staff Development Day.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Poetry in Print
All Day
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Reference Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Poetry in Print
All Day
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Reference Area
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Adult Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a unique and immersive poetry-writing session at the library, where participants can unleash their creativity on a classic typewriter.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Eggs & Chicks in the Library!
All Day 4/21 - 4/23
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For ages 4-14.] We’re hatching chicken eggs with science educator George Steele! Stop by the Youth Services Room on the 2nd floor during open hours/days to view our eggs (and chicks once they hatch!).
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Eggs & Chicks in the Library!
All Day 4/25 - 4/26
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For ages 4-14.] We’re hatching chicken eggs with science educator George Steele! Stop by the Youth Services Room on the 2nd floor during open hours/days to view our eggs (and chicks once they hatch!).
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Toddler Storytime at North Albany
10:30am - 11:00am
North Albany
Library Branch:
North Albany
Room:
North Albany: Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
Please join us in the Large Meeting Room where your toddler is free to roam and play in the space during stories, fingerplays, songs and rhymes for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Baby Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch
10:30am - 11:30am
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For ages 0-18 months] Please join us in our Youth Services Programming Room for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes for children ages 0 to 18 months and their caregiver.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Toddler and Preschool Storytime and Play
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-6 and their Caregivers] Come to Bach for a fun and educational storytime full of silliness, singing and movement. Then, stay to play!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Gruff and Friends Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Music,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 1-4] Come join Gruff the friendly storytime monster and his human librarian side-kick for fun stories, silly songs, and dancing. Bring your energy and your little one and get all the wiggles out!
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Howe
Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Tuesday Morning Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Children's Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Music,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
[2-5] Come on down to the historic Howe Branch of the Albany Public library for Stories, Songs, Dancing, Playtime and Crafts!
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners
10:30am - 12:00pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
[For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-24 months] Join us for fun songs and short books to introduce your baby to storytime! We will meet in the community room, and babies and their caregivers are welcome to stay and play after storytime.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Sensory Friendly Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch
10:30am - 11:30am
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-5] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with dimmer lights, fidget toys, and fun songs, followed by unstructured play time.
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Storytime & Play
10:30am - 11:30am
Delaware
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs & fun for preschoolers and their caregivers every week at the Delaware Branch. After Storytime-- stay & play! Let your little ones tap into their imaginations during this unstructured play time.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Toddler Storytime & Play at the Washington Ave. Branch
10:30am - 11:30am
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[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!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Growing Readers Stories and Play at the Pine Hills Branch
10:30am - 11:30am
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities. Bring the whole family and enjoy Saturday at the library!
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Growing Readers Stories and Play at the Washington Ave Branch
10:30am - 11:30am
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities. Bring the whole family and enjoy Saturday at the library, where we're Growing Readers.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Growing Readers Stories and Play at the Howe Branch
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Children's Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For Ages 0-5] Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities. Bring the whole family and enjoy Saturday at the library!
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Tech Help
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Delaware
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Reference Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
[Adults] Bring your device & your questions and we'll figure it out together. This is a one-on-one help session. Registration is required; call 518-427-4300, ext. 4 to register, or register online. Tech Help is offered every Monday.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Virtual/ Online
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Monday Gentle Movement Group
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Virtual/ Online
Open
Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Virtual/Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Come Join us at the Howe Branch or on Zoom to get some light movement in to start your week off right! Please Make sure to bring a water bottle, walking shoes and to wear comfortable clothing for movement i.e. Leggings and a tee shirt.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Digital Navigator One-on-One Tech Help
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Located at the Pine Hills Library Branch.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
All Abilities Social Group
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Delaware
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Outreach,
Sensory Friendly
Event Details:
[Adults] Caregivers, drop in with your group for various activities for All Abilities. Crafts, LEGOs, quiet time, coloring, movies... there's no limit to the fun we'll have! Call 518-427-4300 ext.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Delaware
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Other
Event Details:
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Speak with a Housing Services Advocate
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
Join Albany’s Housing Services Advocate for information and assistance on tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities. For more info, call the library at (518) 427-4300 (ext. 5)
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Everyday English for Newcomer Adults
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
[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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Stitch Angels
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Delaware
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
[For ages 18+] 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?
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Digital Navigator One-on-One Tech Help
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Located at the Pine Hills Library Branch.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County ENL class Patrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Résumé Assistance
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Reference Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Ages 18+] Would you like to update or create a résumé? Having formatting nightmares? Need help tweaking or writing a cover letter? The Delaware Branch offers one-on-one sessions every Thursday between 1-2pm.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Cardboard Tapestry Weaving
Open
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Children's Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Come learn with us as we weave our way through the wonderful world of fabric arts with tapestry weaving by learning on a Cardboard loom!
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Citizenship and Naturalization Preparation Class
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
[For Adults] This class is designed for adult immigrants and newcomers to Albany who are preparing for the USCIS citizenship and naturalization process.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Digital Navigator One-on-One Tech Help
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Located at the Pine Hills Library Branch.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
FFAPL Book Talk
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Large Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk,
Friends and Foundation of APL
Event Details:
Join us for a Book Review of Tracing Homelands: Israel, Palestine, and the Claims of Belonging by Linda Dittmar. Reviewer: Jim Collins, PhD, professor emeritus, Linguistic Anthropology, U at Albany, SUNY.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Free HIV and Hep C Testing
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Small Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
[For Adults] In Our Own Voices, Inc provides free HIV and HEP C testing. No registration or appointment required. Free and discreet.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Jazz Appreciation Month Concert: MC^2
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
MC^2, made up of Melanie Chirignan on flute and Max Caplan on piano, will be performing with special guests Andy Hearn on drums and Dave Shoudy on bass.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Digital Navigator One-on-One Tech Help
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Located at the Pine Hills Library Branch.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Study Room 3
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
[Adults] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
North Albany
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Albany
Library Branch:
North Albany
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Event
Event Details:
The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the North Albany Branch to meet with Lori Kochanski, the Neighborhood Specialist for North Albany.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Washington Avenue
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
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,
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Teen Fridays
3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Albany
Library Branch:
North Albany
Room:
North Albany: Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
Event Details:
We have video games, anime, and potential make crafts! A place to hang with friends after school.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
All Together Tales at Arbor Hill
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Sensory Friendly,
Storytime
Event Details:
[For ages 3-7] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with interactive stories, songs, dance, and play!
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Egg Candling
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Services Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[For ages 4-14.] George Steele comes back to show us the “candling process” to see the chicks’ growth inside the eggs. You won't want to miss this "egg-celent" opportunity to see inside a chicken egg!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Children,
Tween/Teen
Delaware
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
[Ages 5-14] March 4th was Pancake Race Day. This day is celebrated in England as a way to use up food before the fasting season of Lent.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Mini Makers @ the Albany Made Creative Lab
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Albany Made Makerspace
Age Group:
Preschool,
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 able to use some of our favorite Youth Services gadgets and tools.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Digital Navigator One-on-One Tech Help
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Located at the Pine Hills Library Branch.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Children,
Tween/Teen
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Crafter School Party!
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us every Tuesday after school for crafts and fun at Arbor Hill West Hill!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Drop-In Narcan Training
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
To celebrate the arrival of Spring we will be creating bold, bright and beautiful Origami!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Children,
Tween/Teen
Delaware
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Children's Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
[Ages 5-17] Kids love reading to Rocket, certified therapy dog. Why? Because he's soft, cuddly and a good listener.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Children,
Tween/Teen
Bach
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
[Ages 7-12] We're bringing some new series, graphic novels and chapter books for you to browse and check out. While you are browsing and talking books, you can make your own milkshake.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Tween/Teen
Washington Avenue
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Gamers Unite!
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Youth Programming Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
[For Ages 10 to 17] A space welcoming all gamers age 10 to 17. Come play our Nintendo Switch on a big screen. Compete with others in multi-player chaos with up to 8 players at once!
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Tween/Teen
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Super Smash Fridays
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
[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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Why She Writes - A Chat with Joy Harjo, Internationally Renowned Performer, Writer and Poet of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (Recorded Virtual Author Talk at Delaware Branch)
Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk
Event Details:
[All Ages] Join us for a recorded Virtual Author Talk to celebrate National Poetry Month!
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
My First Book Club: Arbor Hill West Hill Edition
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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:
10
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.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
[For ages 9-17] Play various video games including Smash Brothers, Tekken, Mariokart, NBA 2K22 on the Nintendo Switch, XBox or PS4 with your friends!
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Apr
21
2025
Mon
Cinemania! UHF (1989)
5:45pm - 7:30pm
Pine Hills
Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Event Details:
[Ages 18+] Are you into movies? Perhaps you enjoy cult classics! How about seeing them projected onto a large screen? Welcome to : Cinemania!It's like a book, but faster.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Howe
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Get Good with Money and Reach Your Financial Goals with Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche (Recorded Virtual Author Talk at Howe Branch)
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Book/Author Talk,
STEM/STEAM,
Virtual/Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Watch a recording of this past author talk with us at the Howe Branch with fellow attendees.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Tween/Teen
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Teen Animanga Club
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen
Program Type:
Book Club,
Movie,
Other
Event Details:
[Teens] Come celebrate and share your love of anime and manga with other teens while snacking on Pocky.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Virtual/ Online
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
The Slow and Steady Book Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Virtual/ Online
Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Book Club,
Virtual/Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
[18+] This is an all-inclusive book club for those who like to take their time reading. This book club reads fiction and non-fiction books that center around unique ideas, stories, and experiences.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Adults,
Older Adults
Virtual/ Online
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Flourishing in the Age of Climate Change
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual/ Online
Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk,
Book Club,
Virtual/Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
The League of Women Voters of Albany, Saratoga and Schenectady Counties, and the Albany Public Library invite you to participate in a four-session online group reading and discussion series.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Growing Readers,
Storytime
Event Details:
[Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Tales of Albany, New York: A Local History Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Washington Avenue
Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Local History Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join me for a fun evening hour of discussing "Abandoned Albany" by Jay Farrell.
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