Week Calendar

Learn all about the science behind bubbles in this hands-on chemistry program! Students will make their own bubble solution and bubble wand.

[Ages 5-11] Presenters from Dyken Pond Environmental Education center will exhibit animal furs and skulls to teach about mammals that are native to New York State. Participants will also make a plaster track for their collection. 

Using special Cyanotype paper, we will harness the power of the sun to capture the shadows of everyday objects.

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

[For ages 5-14] 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.

Join us as we embark on a hands-on learning experience with reptiles from around the world. 

Registration is required as space is limited

[Teens] Welcome travelers! Do you want to play Dungeons & Dragons but unsure where to start? Join us and learn how to make your characters and worlds come alive.

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

[For ages 6-14] Minecraft beginners and experts: come build your world and characters in a weekly Minecraft competition with your friends at the APL Washington Ave. Branch.