This event is in the "Families" group Where is Penelope the Peep? All Day 4/6 - 4/14 KBJ Children's Desk at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Age Group: Families Penelope the Peep is hiding in the children’s section of the library! Can you find her?Find her and bring her to the staff at the children’s desk to collect a raffle ticket. View Details This event is in the "Families" group Apr 6 - 14 2026 Where is Penelope the Peep? All Day 4/6–4/14 KBJ Children's Desk Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Children's Desk Age Group: Families Event Details: Penelope the Peep is hiding in the children’s section of the library! Can you find her?Find her and bring her to the staff at the children’s desk to collect a raffle ticket.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group 4th Annual Peeps Art Contest All Day 4/6 - 4/18 KBJ Children's Space at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Calling all young artists and candy lovers! It’s time to turn your favorite Peeps into works of art at SCPL’s 4th Annual Peeps Show! Show off your creativity with your own peeps infused diorama! View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Apr 6 - 18 2026 4th Annual Peeps Art Contest All Day 4/6–4/18 KBJ Children's Space Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Children's Space Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Calling all young artists and candy lovers! It’s time to turn your favorite Peeps into works of art at SCPL’s 4th Annual Peeps Show! Show off your creativity with your own peeps infused diorama!
This event is in the "Adult" group Community Puzzle All Day 4/6 - 4/30 Quaker Street Branch Library Age Group: Adult 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! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 6 - 30 2026 Community Puzzle All Day 4/6–4/30 Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Age Group: Adult 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!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Baby-Sitters Club Grab and Go Craft Kits All Day 4/13 - 4/18 Rotterdam Tabling (Interior) at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Calling all honorary members of The BSC! View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Apr 13 - 18 2026 Baby-Sitters Club Grab and Go Craft Kits All Day 4/13–4/18 Rotterdam Tabling (Interior) Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam Tabling (Interior) Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Calling all honorary members of The BSC!
This event is in the "Adult" group Great Decisions 2025 Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Age Group: Adult Great Decision 2026:Each week we will be discussing the topic assigned in the book and on the DVD.Physical study-guide books are available for purchase, but are not required.List of topics TBA. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Great Decisions 2025 9:30am–11:00am KBJ McChesney Room Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Event Details: Great Decision 2026:Each week we will be discussing the topic assigned in the book and on the DVD.Physical study-guide books are available for purchase, but are not required.List of topics TBA.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Storytime Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Glenville Meeting Room at Glenville Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Families Early literacy class for children birth to age 5, with adult caregiver. Stories, songs, activities and social interaction for the whole family.Drop-in, no registration required. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Glenville Meeting Room Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library Room: Glenville Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Early literacy class for children birth to age 5, with adult caregiver. Stories, songs, activities and social interaction for the whole family.Drop-in, no registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Imagination Stations Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Come check out our early literacy stations in the programming room, including a story time! We will have books previously selected for check out and a craft station every week! Activities and play stations will be different each week. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Imagination Stations 10:30am–11:30am Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Come check out our early literacy stations in the programming room, including a story time! We will have books previously selected for check out and a craft station every week! Activities and play stations will be different each week.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:45am Niskayuna Meeting Room at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Age Group: Children, Families Fun and hands-on, this interactive STEAM storytime will encourage preschoolers’ curiosity about the world around them through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math themed activities. Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead 10:45am–11:45am Niskayuna Meeting Room Closed Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Fun and hands-on, this interactive STEAM storytime will encourage preschoolers’ curiosity about the world around them through Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math themed activities.
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adult" group Baby Café Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1 at Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Families, Adult Baby Café is a free drop-in service offering in-person breastfeeding/chestfeeding support for pregnant and/or new parents in the community. Siblings and partners welcome! Grab and go snacks provided. View Details This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Baby Café 11:00am–1:00pm Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1 Library Branch: Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Room: Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1 Age Group: Families, Adult Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Baby Café is a free drop-in service offering in-person breastfeeding/chestfeeding support for pregnant and/or new parents in the community. Siblings and partners welcome! Grab and go snacks provided.
This event is in the "Adult" group Book A Librarian Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm KBJ Mazzone Study Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adult 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: Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Book A Librarian 1:00pm–2:00pm KBJ Mazzone Study Room Full Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Mazzone Study Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: 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:
This event is in the "Adult" group Experience Gel Printing with Tracy Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Woodlawn Meeting Room at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Create unique textured prints using acrylic paint and a gel plate. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Experience Gel Printing with Tracy 1:00pm–2:30pm Woodlawn Meeting Room Full Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Create unique textured prints using acrylic paint and a gel plate.
This event is in the "Children" group Paws for Reading Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Meet Genny, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5 with an adult. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Paws for Reading 3:30pm–4:30pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Open 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Basic Knitting with Michelle Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Woodlawn Meeting Room at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: All Ages Michelle will teach the basics of knitting. All supplies will be available.Come and enjoy the benefits of knitting in a relaxing environment. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Basic Knitting with Michelle 5:30pm–6:30pm Woodlawn Meeting Room Open Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Michelle will teach the basics of knitting. All supplies will be available.Come and enjoy the benefits of knitting in a relaxing environment.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Trash Parade 2026 Info & Planning Session Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Earth Day, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families, Adult, All Ages Join Eric Ayotte and Schoharie River Center for an informational session about this year's Trash Parade! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Trash Parade 2026 Info & Planning Session 6:00pm–7:00pm KBJ McChesney Room Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Earth Day, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Join Eric Ayotte and Schoharie River Center for an informational session about this year's Trash Parade!
This event is in the "Adult" group On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adult Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 14 2026 Tue On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Baby Lap Time Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Families Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Baby Lap Time 10:30am–11:30am KBJ Slater Room Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers.
This event is in the "Adult" group REELS Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Adult Title: Snow CakeActors: Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Fox, Jayne EastwoodStudio: Lions Gate Films, Inc.Director: Marc EvansRating: NRRuntime: 115 MinutesYear: 2006 View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed REELS 12:00pm–3:00pm KBJ McChesney Room Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Movie Event Details: Title: Snow CakeActors: Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Fox, Jayne EastwoodStudio: Lions Gate Films, Inc.Director: Marc EvansRating: NRRuntime: 115 MinutesYear: 2006
This event is in the "Adult" group Cozy Crafters Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Bring your current craft project to this social group to work on, meet new people and learn new skills. From knitting to quilting, and everything in between, we can help each other begin and complete craft projects. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm–2:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Room: Quaker Street Meeting Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Bring your current craft project to this social group to work on, meet new people and learn new skills. From knitting to quilting, and everything in between, we can help each other begin and complete craft projects.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Woodlawn Plant Exchange Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Earth Day Age Group: All Ages Come enjoy the Woodlawn Plant Exchange on April 15, 1-4pm. View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Woodlawn Plant Exchange 1:00pm–4:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Earth Day Event Details: Come enjoy the Woodlawn Plant Exchange on April 15, 1-4pm.
This event is in the "Children" group Build Zone Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2) at Mont Pleasant Branch Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children Do you like to build and create? Join us weekly on Wednesdays for Build Zone where we build with Legos, Duplos, and other materials suitable for brains at various developmental stages. For ages 6-12. Younger siblings are welcome. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Build Zone 3:30pm–4:30pm Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2) Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2) Age Group: Children Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Do you like to build and create? Join us weekly on Wednesdays for Build Zone where we build with Legos, Duplos, and other materials suitable for brains at various developmental stages. For ages 6-12. Younger siblings are welcome.
This event is in the "Children" group Build Zone Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm Niskayuna Meeting Room at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children Join us for a fun building challenge using a variety of materials, including Legos, Magnetiles, Strawbees, and more. We supply the building materials, but projects will stay at the library, so bring your camera. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Build Zone 3:45pm–4:45pm Niskayuna Meeting Room Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Join us for a fun building challenge using a variety of materials, including Legos, Magnetiles, Strawbees, and more. We supply the building materials, but projects will stay at the library, so bring your camera.
This event is in the "Adult" group Book Club Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adult Please join us for a discussion of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Book Club 5:30pm–6:30pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Please join us for a discussion of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb.
This event is in the "Adult" group Imagining the Future We Make: Climate, Community, and Creativity Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Earth Day Age Group: Adult How is climate change showing up in our community, and what kind of future do we want to build together? In this workshop, we’ll reflect on local climate impacts and our connection to place, then shift into hands-on making. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Imagining the Future We Make: Climate, Community, and Creativity 6:00pm–7:00pm KBJ McChesney Room Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Earth Day Registration Required Event Details: How is climate change showing up in our community, and what kind of future do we want to build together? In this workshop, we’ll reflect on local climate impacts and our connection to place, then shift into hands-on making.
This event is in the "Children" group Stay & Play Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 at Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Children Join us for this 5-week series for children ages 1-3 with their caregivers. This program encourages playing with your child and talking with child experts. Attend 5 weeks of the series to receive a completion prize. Registration required. Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Stay & Play 10:15am–11:15am Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 Closed Library Branch: Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Room: Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this 5-week series for children ages 1-3 with their caregivers. This program encourages playing with your child and talking with child experts. Attend 5 weeks of the series to receive a completion prize. Registration required.