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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
02/17/2026 @ 9:00am–02/21/2026 @ 5:00pm
Teen & Tween
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Teen Kits: Beat the Winter Blues
02/17/2026 @ 9:00am–02/21/2026 @ 5:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
Writing,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
School getting you down? Do you miss the sun? Beat the winter blues with hands-on wellness activities! Stop by the Children's Desk during February's school break week to pick up your care package.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Disguise a Gingerbread Kid!
Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Event Details:
Join us in building a community jigsaw puzzle at the Quaker Street Branch. Jigsaw puzzles can improve short-term memory, relieve stress, and help you make new friends! Drop-in for a few minutes or a few hours; place 3 pieces or 300!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Children,
Teen & Tween
Rotterdam Tabling (Interior)
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Power Rangers Megazord Paper Craft
All Day
2/17–2/21
Rotterdam Tabling (Interior)
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam Tabling (Interior)
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Kids, tweens and teens can come to the library during Winter break and make a paper Power Rangers Megazord!
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Jan-Mar
2026
Closing
Scotia building repairs
Branches:
Scotia Branch Library
Description:
Scotia Branch Library's meeting room is unavailable until further notice due to building repairs after damage caused by burst heating pipes.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Disguise a Gingerbread Kid!
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
KBJ Slater Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
KBJ Slater Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories & learning for families with children ages birth to 5 years old.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Woodlawn Children's Area
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Winter Themed Paper Plate Crafts
11:00am–12:00pm
Woodlawn Children's Area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Join us for fun winter themed crafts using paper plates, and a variety of crafting materials. Create a singular wall hanging or make a banner for your room. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Rotterdam Study Room A
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Stranger Things Mystery Room
1:00pm–4:00pm
Rotterdam Study Room A
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam Study Room A
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Did you binge the final season of Stranger Things? Then this Mystery Room activity is just for you! Come to the library and help Eleven, Mike Wheeler and the Stranger Things gang find Will Byers, who has fell into the Upside Down again!
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Independent Lens | PBS The Librarians Screening
2:00pm–4:00pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Please join us for a screening of Independent Lens | PBS' The Librarians, a new documentary from Oscar-nominated director Kim A. Snyder.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Woodlawn Children's Area
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
STEM Ski Challenge
3:00pm–4:00pm
Woodlawn Children's Area
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Celebrate the Winter Olympics at the library! Children will create a downhill skier and ski chair using a variety of materials.
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Adult
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
How To Crochet Workshop
3:15pm–4:45pm
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Join our beginner friendly workshop and discover the satisfying art of crochet. You will learn how to hold the hook and yarn, the 4 basic stitches, and simple pattern reading. All supplies provided. Registration required. Ages 18+
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