Preschool Play: Imaginary Creatures

10:30am - 11:45am
Niskayuna Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Our program begins with a story, followed by exploratory play.  We practice sharing and communicating, and building early literacy through fun story-themed activities for preschoolers.

Swim Safety with Goldfish Swim School

11:00am - 12:00pm
Glenville Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library
Room: Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Summer is swimming season! Learn swim safety best practices and get your pool adventures off the ground with Goldfish Swim School. Take home a goodie bag with summer essentials and meet the Swim School mascot, Bubbles!
 

Meet Your Historian

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Schenectady County Historian Bill Buell will be available to answer questions and meet with any patrons looking for help with local history research. No registration required.

Meet Your Historian

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Writing
Event Details:

Schenectady County Historian Bill Buell will be available to answer questions and meet with any patrons looking for help with local history research during this time. No registration required

Book-A-Librarian

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Book A Librarian July/ August 2024

Register with a librarian for personalized reference assistance that is uninterrupted.
Book a forty-five minute one-on-one session to get assistance in one of the following areas:

Book A Librarian

1:30pm - 2:15pm
Niskayuna Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Tabling (Interior)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Book A Librarian July/ August 2024

Register with a librarian for personalized reference assistance that is uninterrupted.
Book a forty-five minute one-on-one session to get assistance in one of the following areas:

Book-A-Librarian

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Book A Librarian July/ August 2024

Register with a librarian for personalized reference assistance that is uninterrupted.
Book a forty-five minute one-on-one session to get assistance in one of the following areas:

Desert Island with The Science Chef

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Niskayuna Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

In this workshop, children will land on a desert island on which they must work together to build shelters and bridges. They witness a volcanic eruption and eventually design a boat to escape the island! 
 

So You Want to be a Paranormal Investigator

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotterdam Branch Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library
Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen & Tween
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Have you seen houses before that look spooky scary and thought to yourself, "I want to see what's inside!" Maybe you follow a favorite paranormal investigator on YouTube and have thought about trying it out.

Digital Literacy Series

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room: KBJ Program Room 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Week 1 (July 11): Computer Basics for Beginners

A very basic course demonstrating computer fundamentals, terminology, use of the mouse and generally working in the Microsoft Windows operating system environment