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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Pine Hills
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Pine Hills Branch 1930s History Display
All Day
5/1–5/23
Pine Hills
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Local History
Event Details:
[All ages] For Local History Month (May), we are showcasing a scrapbook from APL's storied past! We will display dozens of local newspaper articles and photographs found in a 1930s scrapbook created by Pine Hills Branch staff that decade.
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Memorial Day Weekend
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 "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners
10:30am–12:00pm
Pine Hills
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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 "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
May
19
2025
Mon
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Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Reference Area
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
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
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Monday Gentle Movement Group
12:15pm–1:15pm
Virtual/ Online
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Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Virtual/Online
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.
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
May
19
2025
Mon
Monday Gentle Movement Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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 "Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
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Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Other
Event Details:
Contact Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County for more information and to sign up. https://www.lvorc.org/contact/ or call 518-434-0540
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Bach
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
NNORC 1 on 1 Computer Help
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Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Adults] Do you have question about your device? One-on-One Computer Skills Group is designed for individuals who want some extra help with their device or computer!
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
May
22
2025
Thu
Pine Hills Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
12:30pm–2:30pm
Pine Hills
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Event
Event Details:
[For adults] The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Pine Hills Branch to meet with Ken Louzier, the Neighborhood Specialist for Pine Hills.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
23
2025
Fri
Everyday English for Newcomer Adults
12:30pm–2:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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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
May
23
2025
Fri
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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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
One-on-One Instruction,
Workshop
Event Details:
Schedule a one-on-one 45-minute meeting to refine your resume or cover letter. Learn how to create or update a resume to show off your skills!
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County
1:00pm–2:30pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
Capital Region BOCES Adult English Language Class
1:30pm–4:30pm
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: BOCES Classroom (2nd floor)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
[For Adults] Classes are provided to help students improve English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Classes are free to students age 21 year or older.
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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
May
21
2025
Wed
All Abilities Social Group @ Pine Hills
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
Arts & Crafts,
Sensory Friendly
Event Details:
[Adults] Caregivers, stop 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
Coffee and a Movie
1:00pm–3:00pm
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Small Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
[For Adults] Join us for a free movie screening with coffee and the chance to talk to community services providers! Housing Services, mental health providers, and others will be available to answer questions and provide information.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
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Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
[Adults] Susan Riback, Community Health Nurse Educator for the NNORC, is available for blood pressure checks, education on health topics, Therapeutic Touch. other health concerns.
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
May
22
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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? Have formatting nightmares? Need help tweaking or writing a cover letter? The Delaware Branch offers one-on-one sessions every Thursday between 1-2pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
Capital Region BOCES Adult English Language Class
1:30pm–4:30pm
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: BOCES Classroom (2nd floor)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Adult Literacy,
English as a New Language
Event Details:
[For Adults] Classes are provided to help students improve English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Classes are free to students age 21 year or older.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Citizenship and Naturalization Preparation Class
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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 "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
FFAPL Book Talk
2:00pm–3:30pm
Washington Avenue
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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: Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make — and Keep — Friends by Marisa G. Franco, PhD. Reviewer: Hailey Hamias, FFAPL volunteer & community development professional.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Virtual/ Online
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein (Livestream Virtual Author Talk Online)
2:00pm–3:00pm
Virtual/ Online
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Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk,
Virtual/Online
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
May
21
2025
Wed
How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein (Livestream Virtual Author Talk Online)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk,
Virtual/Online
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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
May
22
2025
Thu
One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Study Room 1
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:
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Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm–5:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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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
May
20
2025
Tue
North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm–5:00pm
North Albany
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Bach
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
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Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Bach Branch to meet Lisa Rodriguez, the Neighborhood Specialist for the Helderberg neighborhood.
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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
May
22
2025
Thu
One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Study Room 1
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Computer Help,
One-on-One Instruction
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with:
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
3:00pm–4:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Main Floor
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Virtual/ Online
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Deal Me A Story!
5:30pm–6:15pm
Virtual/ Online
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Library Branch:
Virtual/ Online
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Virtual/Online,
Workshop,
Other
Event Details:
(7+) Hey you! Yes you. Do you have a story that you want to tell, but you don't know how to start it? Or are you stumped on how your cast of characters might play out in certain situations? Well, this might be the program for you.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Howe
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Howe
Room:
Howe: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Music,
Other
Event Details:
Is a snack and lunch food composed of a slice of grilled Spam sandwiched either in between or on top of a block of rice, wrapped together with nori in the tradition of Japanese onigiri.
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This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Delaware
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
Sensory (Calm Down) Bottles
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Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Sensory Friendly
Event Details:
[Ages 12+] Come make an oil & water calm down bottle! Registration is required; call 518-427-4300, ext. 4 to register, or register online.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
Martial Arts Movie Night
5:00pm–7:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
[Adults] Come watch some classic, new, and influential martial arts films at the Arbor Hill/West Hill branch.
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Tween/Teen,
Adults
North Albany
This event is in the "Tween/Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2025
Wed
3D Design 101
5:30pm–6:30pm
North Albany
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Library Branch:
North Albany
Room:
North Albany: Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween/Teen,
Adults
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Interested in learning how to create objects for 3D printing? Join us for an introduction to the basic concepts and the Tinkercad modeling program.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
Moon Space: Pregnancy/Postpartum/Breastfeeding Support Group
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Library Branch:
Delaware
Room:
Delaware: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Moonspace is a monthly support group for those who are pregnant or postpartum; it is a space created with intention for relaxation, nurturance, connection, conversation and community.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
Adults,
Older Adults
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Liann Zhang on Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller (Recorded Virtual Author Talk at Arbor Hill Branch)
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
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Library Branch:
Arbor Hill/ West Hill
Room:
Arbor Hill/West Hill: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Book/Author Talk,
Virtual/Online
Event Details:
[Adults 18+] Enjoy some light refreshments and watch a recording of this past author talk at the Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch with fellow attendees. Author Liann Zhang discusses her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2025
Mon
Cinemania! Amityville 3-D (1983)
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
[Ages 18+] Are you into movies? Perhaps you enjoy cult classics! Welcome to:
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2025
Tue
Tales of Albany, New York: A Local History Book Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
Washington Avenue
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Library Branch:
Washington Avenue
Room:
Washington: Local History Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Local History
Event Details:
Join me for a fun evening hour of discussing "The Hamilton Affair" by Elizabeth Cobbs.
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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
May
21
2025
Wed
Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane - How to uncover moments of peace in these uncertain times
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Library Branch:
Pine Hills
Room:
Pine Hills: Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Wellness Series: Meditation Workshop with Elissa Kane - How to uncover moments of peace in these uncertain times
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Outreach/ Offsite
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
22
2025
Thu
Wild Tails of Albany Animals
6:00pm–7:30pm
Outreach/ Offsite
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Library Branch:
Outreach/ Offsite
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Local History,
Outreach
Event Details:
[For All Ages] Join us and Discover Albany for The City of Albany is WILD! Wild Tails of Albany Animals is a first of its kind. The guided walking tour leads your family on an adventure through downtown Albany.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
2025
Thu
Parent/Caretaker Book Club
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Library Branch:
Bach
Room:
Bach: Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for an evening of relaxed conversation with other local parents and caretakers as we discuss these two thought-provoking books on parenting in the modern world.
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