This event is in the "Adult" group Community Puzzle All Day 2/23 - 2/28 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 Feb 23 - 28 2026 Community Puzzle All Day 2/23–2/28 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 "Families" group Family Storytime Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia 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 Feb 23 2026 Mon Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Scotia Meeting Room Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia 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 Toddler Time Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Toddler Time, we read two books and sing and dance to music, for half hour and then have half hour play time. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Toddler Time 10:30am–11:30am KBJ Slater Room Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Toddler Time, we read two books and sing and dance to music, for half hour and then have half hour play time.
This event is in the "Adult" group Book A Librarian Monday, February 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Niskayuna Tabling (Interior) at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adult Book A Librarian is a one-on-one session for personalized reference assistance with a librarian. Call the Niskayuna branch library 518-386-2249 for a thirty-minute session. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Book A Librarian 12:00pm–1:00pm Niskayuna Tabling (Interior) Open Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Tabling (Interior) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Book A Librarian is a one-on-one session for personalized reference assistance with a librarian. Call the Niskayuna branch library 518-386-2249 for a thirty-minute session.
This event is in the "Adult" group AI Scams Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Niskayuna Meeting Room at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adult Today's AI-powered tools and social media have made it easier and faster to create and spread disinformation. Join Mary Carrier from the Mohawk Valley Library System for this interesting presentation. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 23 2026 Mon AI Scams 3:30pm–4:30pm Niskayuna Meeting Room Open Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Today's AI-powered tools and social media have made it easier and faster to create and spread disinformation. Join Mary Carrier from the Mohawk Valley Library System for this interesting presentation.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Slime Lab Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 at Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Get inspired by slime science! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For slimers ages 6 - 12. Refreshments are provided. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Slime Lab 4:00pm–4:45pm Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 Library Branch: Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center Room: Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2 Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Get inspired by slime science! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For slimers ages 6 - 12. Refreshments are provided.
This event is in the "Children" group PAWS for Reading Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Glenville Meeting Room at Glenville Branch Library Age Group: Children Meet Jake, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5.Registration appreciated, drop-ins also welcome. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 23 2026 Mon PAWS for Reading 4:00pm–5:00pm Glenville Meeting Room Open Library Branch: Glenville Branch Library Room: Glenville Meeting Room Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Meet Jake, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5.Registration appreciated, drop-ins also welcome.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Teen Writing Club Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm KBJ Slater Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Program Type: Writing Age Group: Teen & Tween 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Writing Club 5:00pm–6:00pm KBJ Slater Room Open Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Writing Registration Required 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 "Adult" group CrAFTERwork Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room at Rotterdam Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adult 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. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 23 2026 Mon CrAFTERwork 5:15pm–6:45pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Waitlist Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required 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 Qigong for wellness Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Niskayuna Meeting Room at Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adult Qigong breathing exercises for increasing oxygen levels and blood circulation. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Qigong for wellness 5:30pm–6:30pm Niskayuna Meeting Room Open Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Room: Niskayuna Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Qigong breathing exercises for increasing oxygen levels and blood circulation.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.
This event is in the "Adult" group Book-A-Librarian Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am 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: Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Book-A-Librarian 10:00am–10:45am KBJ Mazzone Study Room Open 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Storytime Tuesday, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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, February 24, 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead 10:45am–11:45am Niskayuna Meeting Room Open 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, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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 Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Online Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adult Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
This event is in the "Adult" group Woodlawn Book Club Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Woodlawn Meeting Room at Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adult The Woodlawn Book Club will be discussing The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman. Enjoy tea and light refreshments. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Woodlawn Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Woodlawn Meeting Room Open Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: The Woodlawn Book Club will be discussing The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman. Enjoy tea and light refreshments.
Winter Warm Up Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm KBJ McChesney Room at Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library This winter don't let the cold be a barrier to help. The Schenectady County Public Library invites you to their Winter Warm-Up Program. View Details Feb 24 2026 Tue Winter Warm Up 2:00pm–4:00pm KBJ McChesney Room Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ McChesney Room Event Details: This winter don't let the cold be a barrier to help. The Schenectady County Public Library invites you to their Winter Warm-Up Program.
This event is in the "Adult" group REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Scotia Meeting Room at Scotia Branch Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Adult Welcome to a new REELS Spotlight Cinema Series at Scotia, where each series of films highlights a particular actor, director, or theme. This series spotlight shines on movies that highlight the locations in which they are set. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Cancelled REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series 3:00pm–6:00pm Scotia Meeting Room Library Branch: Scotia Branch Library Room: Scotia Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Movie Event Details: Welcome to a new REELS Spotlight Cinema Series at Scotia, where each series of films highlights a particular actor, director, or theme. This series spotlight shines on movies that highlight the locations in which they are set.
This event is in the "Children" group Paws for Reading Tuesday, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Niskayuna Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Library Branch: Niskayuna Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Woodlawn Branch Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Disguise a Gingerbread Kid! All Day Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Help the Gingerbread Kids escape by disguising them as your favorite book character! Gingerbread Kids are to be picked up at and returned to the Niskayuna Branch and/or the Woodlawn Branch Libraries.