This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Kaleidoscope Kits Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:30pm Woodlawn Tabling (Interior) at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Event Details: Kaleidoscope Day falls on December 11th, coinciding with the birthday of its inventor, Sir David Brewster-a Scottish scientist, inventor, and author. A kaleidoscope is an opt... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Kaleidoscope Kits 10:00am - 4:30pm Woodlawn Branch Library Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Tabling (Interior) Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Kaleidoscope Day falls on December 11th, coinciding with the birthday of its inventor, Sir David Brewster-a Scottish scientist, inventor, and author.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Kaleidoscope Kits Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 6:30pm Niskayuna Tabling (Interior) at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Event Details: Kaleidoscope Day falls on December 11th, coinciding with the birthday of its inventor, Sir David Brewster-a Scottish scientist, inventor, and author. A kaleidoscope is an opt... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Kaleidoscope Kits 1:00pm - 6:30pm Niskayuna Branch Library Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Tabling (Interior) Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Kaleidoscope Day falls on December 11th, coinciding with the birthday of its inventor, Sir David Brewster-a Scottish scientist, inventor, and author.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Gingerbread Houses Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:45pm - 5:15pm Woodlawn Children's Area at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Drop by the Woodlawn Branch to design, construct, and decorate Mini Gingerbread Houses using a variety of sweet treats-pop tarts, frosting, candy and more. For children and t... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 12 2024 Thu Gingerbread Houses 3:45pm - 5:15pm Woodlawn Branch Library Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Drop by the Woodlawn Branch to design, construct, and decorate Mini Gingerbread Houses using a variety of sweet treats-pop tarts, frosting, candy and more. For children and their grown-ups, ages 5 and up.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Grab-and-Go: Hoop Snowflakes 12/15/2024 @ 9:00am to 12/21/2024 @ 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: It's grab-and-go time again! Pick up supplies for embroidery hoop snowflakes and create a one-of-a-kind frosty decoration for the winter season. Kits available at the Central Libra... This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 15 - 21 2024 Teen Grab-and-Go: Hoop Snowflakes 12/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/21/2024 @ 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: It's grab-and-go time again! Pick up supplies for embroidery hoop snowflakes and create a one-of-a-kind frosty decoration for the winter season. Kits available at the Central Library Children's Desk December 15-23, while supplies last.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Make A Winter Trees Watercolor Painting for Tweens & Teens Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Tweens and Teens in grades 5 - 12 are welcome to come to the library to make a winter trees picture using cool colors (blue, green, and purple). Open Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Make A Winter Trees Watercolor Painting for Tweens & Teens 5:00pm - 6:00pm Rotterdam Branch Library Open Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Tweens and Teens in grades 5 - 12 are welcome to come to the library to make a winter trees picture using cool colors (blue, green, and purple).
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Writing Club Special Edition: Kate Glasheen Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Come write in! Poets, novelists, cartoonists, and more are invited to an hour of writing inspiration and sharing. Work on your existing projects or try a new prompt in a supportive... Open Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Teen Writing Club Special Edition: Kate Glasheen 5:00pm - 6:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Writing Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Come write in! Poets, novelists, cartoonists, and more are invited to an hour of writing inspiration and sharing. Work on your existing projects or try a new prompt in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site Closing Dec 24 2024 Tue Closing Library Closed - Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site
Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site Closing Dec 25 2024 Wed Closing Library Closed - Christmas Day All Day Branches: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Drop-in Board Games Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Drop in and play a board game! We have Operation, Scrabble, Perfection, Jenga, Guess Who, Yeti in My Spaghetti, Hungry Hungry Hippos, Connect 4, Checkers, Chess and various card ga... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 30 2024 Mon Drop-in Board Games 2:00pm - 4:00pm Rotterdam Branch Library Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Drop in and play a board game! We have Operation, Scrabble, Perfection, Jenga, Guess Who, Yeti in My Spaghetti, Hungry Hungry Hippos, Connect 4, Checkers, Chess and various card games! For families with kids and teens.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Tween Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Join Librarian Laura in a book discussion of Delicious in Dungeon by Ryoko Kui and a related craft. Snacks and drinks will also be provided! For kids aged 9-12. Registration is req... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Dec 31 2024 Tue Tween Graphic Novel Book Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join Librarian Laura in a book discussion of Delicious in Dungeon by Ryoko Kui and a related craft. Snacks and drinks will also be provided! For kids aged 9-12. Registration is required.
Library Closed - New Year's Day All Day All Locations, Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed Closing Library Closed - New Year's Day All Day Branches: All Locations, Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Drop-in Board Games Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Drop in and play a board game! We have Operation, Scrabble, Perfection, Jenga, Guess Who, Yeti in My Spaghetti, Hungry Hungry Hippos, Connect 4, Checkers, Chess and various card ga... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Drop-in Board Games 2:00pm - 4:00pm Quaker Street Branch Library Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Room: Quaker Street Meeting Area Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Drop in and play a board game! We have Operation, Scrabble, Perfection, Jenga, Guess Who, Yeti in My Spaghetti, Hungry Hungry Hippos, Connect 4, Checkers, Chess and various card games! For families with kids and teens.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Crochet Club Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: We meet the first Monday of each month. Bring your own project to work on in the company other teens. Share your techniques, patterns, and ideas. All skill levels, beginner to adva... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Teen Crochet Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Branch Library Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: We meet the first Monday of each month. Bring your own project to work on in the company other teens. Share your techniques, patterns, and ideas. All skill levels, beginner to advanced welcome!
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. So You Want To Be... A Personal Trainer Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Event Details: What do you want to be when you grow up? For high schoolers, the questions of college and careers can be big ones. For adults seeking a career change, the methods for doing so may ... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 19 2025 Sun So You Want To Be... A Personal Trainer 2:00pm - 3:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: What do you want to be when you grow up? For high schoolers, the questions of college and careers can be big ones. For adults seeking a career change, the methods for doing so may feel daunting.
Library Closed - Martin Luther King Day All Day All Locations, Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site Closing Jan 20 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed - Martin Luther King Day All Day Branches: All Locations, Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library, Glenville Branch Library, Mont Pleasant Branch Library, Niskayuna Branch Library, Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center, Quaker Street Branch Library, Rotterdam Branch Library, Scotia Branch Library, Woodlawn Branch Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Finger Knitting Fun Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Event Details: Ever wanted to try the finger-knitting trend? Join Jody our fiber artist in residence, to create a small blanket section that you can use as pillow cover, part to a larger blanket,... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon Finger Knitting Fun 4:00pm - 5:00pm Rotterdam Branch Library Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Ever wanted to try the finger-knitting trend? Join Jody our fiber artist in residence, to create a small blanket section that you can use as pillow cover, part to a larger blanket, or wall hanging. All materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Pen To Paper 2024 Launch Party Monday, January 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: It's time to celebrate! Join your fellow writers and artists for the launch of Pen To Paper 2024, the magazine of Teen Writing Club. Enjoy light refreshments, connect with artists ... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon Pen To Paper 2024 Launch Party 5:00pm - 6:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Writing Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: It's time to celebrate! Join your fellow writers and artists for the launch of Pen To Paper 2024, the magazine of Teen Writing Club. Enjoy light refreshments, connect with artists your age, grab a copy of the magazine... and maybe win a prize.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Tween Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Join Librarian Laura in a book discussion of the graphic novel Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy and a related craft (glitter dragon scale slime). Snacks and drinks will also be... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue Tween Graphic Novel Book Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join Librarian Laura in a book discussion of the graphic novel Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy and a related craft (glitter dragon scale slime). Snacks and drinks will also be provided! For kids aged 9-12. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teens Unplugged: Resolution Rocks Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Chill out and de-stress from school at the library! Join us each month for relaxing activities that don’t feature a screen. Snacks and supplies provided! During January, we'll pain... This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jan 30 2025 Thu Teens Unplugged: Resolution Rocks 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Health & Wellness Event Details: Chill out and de-stress from school at the library! Join us each month for relaxing activities that don’t feature a screen. Snacks and supplies provided! During January, we'll paint rocks to inspire our New Year's resolutions.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Crochet Club Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: We meet the first Monday of each month. Bring your own project to work on in the company other teens. Share your techniques, patterns, and ideas. All skill levels, beginner to adva... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon Teen Crochet Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Branch Library Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: We meet the first Monday of each month. Bring your own project to work on in the company other teens. Share your techniques, patterns, and ideas. All skill levels, beginner to advanced welcome!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Spirit Animal Masks Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: A spirit animal is an animal which helps guide or protect a person on a journey and whose characteristics that person shares or embodies. What is your spirit animal? Make a mask th... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Spirit Animal Masks 2:00pm - 3:00pm Rotterdam Branch Library Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: A spirit animal is an animal which helps guide or protect a person on a journey and whose characteristics that person shares or embodies. What is your spirit animal? Make a mask that reflects your special being!
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. So You Want To Be... A Farmers' Market Manager Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Event Details: What do you want to be when you grow up? For high schoolers, the questions of college and careers can be big ones. For adults seeking a career change, the methods for doing so may ... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Feb 9 2025 Sun So You Want To Be... A Farmers' Market Manager 2:00pm - 3:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: What do you want to be when you grow up? For high schoolers, the questions of college and careers can be big ones. For adults seeking a career change, the methods for doing so may feel daunting.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Writing Club Monday, February 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Come write in! Poets, novelists, cartoonists, and more are invited to an hour of writing inspiration and sharing. Work on your existing projects or try a new prompt in a supportive... Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Teen Writing Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Writing Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Come write in! Poets, novelists, cartoonists, and more are invited to an hour of writing inspiration and sharing. Work on your existing projects or try a new prompt in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Sweet N Sour Hour Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Event Details: Stop by this open makers’ hour and get creative! Use our button-maker to make a Valentine (or anti-Valentine) pin, craft heart-filled slimes, make an edible diamond ring—or all thr... Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Sweet N Sour Hour 4:30pm - 6:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Stop by this open makers’ hour and get creative! Use our button-maker to make a Valentine (or anti-Valentine) pin, craft heart-filled slimes, make an edible diamond ring—or all three!