This event is in the "Adult" group. Blanket Block Party Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: We're throwing a Blanket Block Party to join together crocheted or knitted blocks into warm, comforting blankets for local charities. Bring your favorite joining technique and a sm... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Blanket Block Party 3:00pm - 4:30pm Rotterdam Branch Library Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: We're throwing a Blanket Block Party to join together crocheted or knitted blocks into warm, comforting blankets for local charities. Bring your favorite joining technique and a smile. All blocks provided.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Teen Crochet Club Monday, April 7, 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... Open Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Teen Crochet Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Branch Library Open Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 12 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 "Adult" group. SCPL Sensory Sessions Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions! We recognize that public spaces can sometimes be overwhelming ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue SCPL Sensory Sessions 10:00am - 11:30am Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions!
This event is in the "Adult" group. GLOW & BEHOLD: DIY CANDLE MAKING Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll master the art of crafting beautiful soy candles, learning the secrets of scent and wick selection to create personalized luminous wo... Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue GLOW & BEHOLD: DIY CANDLE MAKING 3:00pm - 5:00pm Scotia Branch Library Closed Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll master the art of crafting beautiful soy candles, learning the secrets of scent and wick selection to create personalized luminous wonders for your space.
This event is in the "Adult" group. CrAFTERwork with Electric City Barn Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provide... Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue CrAFTERwork with Electric City Barn 5:15pm - 6:15pm Quaker Street Branch Library Open Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Room: Quaker Street Meeting Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Cozy Crafters Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult 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... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Quaker Street Branch Library 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. 4-H Club at the Central Library Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Families Event Details: Explore gardening, crafting and public speaking and volunteering and other opportunities by joining the library's 4-H Club. There is no registration fee. Sign up to participate in ... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed 4-H Club at the Central Library 3:45pm - 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Explore gardening, crafting and public speaking and volunteering and other opportunities by joining the library's 4-H Club. There is no registration fee. Sign up to participate in upcoming events:March 12: Clay Shamrock ornaments
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 Info Session Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families, Adult, All Ages Event Details: Reduce, reuse, recycle... parade? Join The Schoharie River Center for an informational session and crafting jam all about the Trash Parade! 2025's First Annual Trash Parade, themed... Open 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 9 2025 Wed Trash Parade Info Session 6:00pm - 7:30pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Reduce, reuse, recycle... parade? Join The Schoharie River Center for an informational session and crafting jam all about the Trash Parade! 2025's First Annual Trash Parade, themed around "water," will take place in Schenectady on May 16.
This event is in the "Adult" group. SCPL Sensory Sessions Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions! We recognize that public spaces can sometimes be overwhelming ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu SCPL Sensory Sessions 10:00am - 12:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions!
This event is in the "Children" group. Mushroom Plush Cushions Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children Event Details: Come to the library and make a little mushroom plush! You could use it as a pin cushion or just have it as a cute buddy to keep in your room. No needles required. For kids and teen... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Mushroom Plush Cushions 4:00pm - 5:00pm Quaker Street Branch Library Open Library Branch: Quaker Street Branch Library Room: Quaker Street Meeting Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Come to the library and make a little mushroom plush! You could use it as a pin cushion or just have it as a cute buddy to keep in your room. No needles required. For kids and teens ages 5+
This event is in the "Adult" group. Crafting Series Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:15pm - 7:00pm Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2) at Mont Pleasant Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us for our 4th Craft in our crafting series. We will be making herbal heating pads. Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Crafting Series 5:15pm - 7:00pm Mont Pleasant Branch Library Open Library Branch: Mont Pleasant Branch Library Room: Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Join us for our 4th Craft in our crafting series. We will be making herbal heating pads.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Grab Bag Clothing Donations 04/11/2025 @ 9:00am to 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Event Details: In preparation for our Grab Bag Clothing Swap, donations of clothing, shoes, and accessories are open at the Central Library! Please note the following donation guidelines: Do... This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 11 - 19 2025 Grab Bag Clothing Donations 04/11/2025 @ 9:00am - 04/19/2025 @ 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: In preparation for our Grab Bag Clothing Swap, donations of clothing, shoes, and accessories are open at the Central Library! Please note the following donation guidelines:
This event is in the "Adult" group. Try Out Origami! Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Niskayuna Meeting Room at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn to fold two or three origami models. Discover the joy of turning a piece of paper into a work of art! Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Try Out Origami! 10:30am - 12:00pm Niskayuna Branch Library Open Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Learn to fold two or three origami models. Discover the joy of turning a piece of paper into a work of art!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Venus Fly Traps Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: The Venus Flytrap plant is independent in nature, being the only plant of its carnivorous kind that exhibits motion to actively trap its prey. Come and learn a little bit about thi... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Venus Fly Traps 2:00pm - 3:00pm Rotterdam Branch Library Open Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: The Venus Flytrap plant is independent in nature, being the only plant of its carnivorous kind that exhibits motion to actively trap its prey.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Peeps Show Voting All Day 4/13 - 4/19 Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Calling all young artists and candy lovers! It’s time to turn your favorite Peeps into works of art at SCPL’s 3rd Annual Peeps Show! Show off your creativity with your own peeps in... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 13 - 19 2025 Peeps Show Voting All Day 4/13 - 4/19 Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library 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 3rd Annual Peeps Show! Show off your creativity with your own peeps infused diorama!
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Finger Knit a Hat Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Teen & Tween Event Details: Relax during Spring Break and make a hat for yourself! Jody will teach you the basics of finger knitting hat making. For tweens & teens ages 12-18. Open Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Finger Knit a Hat 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: 6 Event Details: Relax during Spring Break and make a hat for yourself! Jody will teach you the basics of finger knitting hat making. For tweens & teens ages 12-18.
This event is in the "Adult" group. SCPL Sensory Sessions Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions! We recognize that public spaces can sometimes be overwhelming ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue SCPL Sensory Sessions 10:00am - 12:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Drop in Friendship Bracelet Making Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Event Details: Drop in and make a bracelet at the library. Trade them or keep them! For kids and teens. While we have plenty of supplies, please be mindful about the amount of bracelets you ... This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Drop in Friendship Bracelet Making 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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 Event Details: Drop in and make a bracelet at the library. Trade them or keep them! For kids and teens.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Story Art Lab Special Edition: Natural Playdough with CCE Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime Age Group: Children, Families 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 Gabby and Grandma Go Green and Cornell Coope... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Story Art Lab Special Edition: Natural Playdough with CCE 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Cozy Crafters Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Quaker Street Meeting Area at Quaker Street Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult 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... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm - 2:00pm Quaker Street Branch Library 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 "Children" group. Earth Day Painting with Art in Mind Studio Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Glenville Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day! Join an instructor from Art in Mind Studio to make a colorful painting of our planet Earth. All materials provided.For kids in grades K-5Registration required. Waitlist Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Earth Day Painting with Art in Mind Studio 2:00pm - 3:00pm Glenville Branch Library Waitlist Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day! Join an instructor from Art in Mind Studio to make a colorful painting of our planet Earth. All materials provided.For kids in grades K-5Registration required.
This event is in the "Adult" group. SCPL Sensory Sessions Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm KBJ Program Room 1 at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions! We recognize that public spaces can sometimes be overwhelming ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu SCPL Sensory Sessions 10:00am - 12:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Program Room 1 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Join us in celebrating Neurodiversity Awareness Month with the launch of our new program: SCPL Sensory Sessions!
This event is in the "Children" group. Earth Day Painting with Art in Mind Studio Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day! Join an instructor from Art in Mind Studio to make a colorful painting of our planet Earth. All materials provided.For kids in grades K-5Registration required. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Earth Day Painting with Art in Mind Studio 2:00pm - 3:00pm Scotia Branch Library Open Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day! Join an instructor from Art in Mind Studio to make a colorful painting of our planet Earth. All materials provided.For kids in grades K-5Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Plant-Based Color Magic Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Event Details: Make a difference in the world... and make some magic, too! Join local author Ruth Ann Smalley for a reading from her book From Mean to Meaningful and learn about creating natural ... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Plant-Based Color Magic 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M., Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Make a difference in the world... and make some magic, too! Join local author Ruth Ann Smalley for a reading from her book From Mean to Meaningful and learn about creating natural dyes from plants in our backyards.