Glenville Book Club

10:30am–11:30am
Adult
Glenville Book Club Corner
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Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library
Room: Glenville Book Club Corner
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano.

Paws for Reading - Morning Edition!

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library
Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Genny, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5 with an adult.

Preschool Play: Sharks

10:30am–11:45am
Children
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime
Registration Required
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.

Story Art Lab

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Glenville Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library
Room: Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get inspired by books! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a new masterpiece based on our book of the day. Today we'll read Backyard Fairies and design fairy shadow boxes.

Meet Your Historian

12:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main 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
Adult
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Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main 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
Adult
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
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
Adult
Niskayuna Tabling (Interior)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Tabling (Interior)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
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
Adult
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room A (aka Program Room 1)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
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:

The Shark Riddle

2:30pm–4:00pm
Children, Families
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library
Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special showing of The Shark Riddle – a 30-minute shark film for the whole family – featuring HD footage of over 20 shark species, as well as shark dentists and seals singing about blubber.

QUILTBAG+ Book Club: The Fire Never Goes Out

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teen & Tween
Glenville Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library
Room: Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen & Tween
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read the rainbow! Enjoy novels, memoirs, comics, and more books with an LGBTQIA+ focus. Talk about what you loved (or didn’t) in a welcoming environment and meet readers your age!

Climate and Sustainability with Cornell Cooperative Extension

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Scotia Meeting Room
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library
Room: Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this new class on climate and sustainability! This course will lay the foundation on climate science, climate change, local impacts, and what we can do in our communities to promote sustainability and build resiliency!

Digital Literacy Series

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
KBJ Program Room 1
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room: KBJ Program Room 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
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