This event is in the "Children" group Jun 3 2026 Wed Build Zone 3:45pm–4:45pm Children Niskayuna Meeting Room This event is in the "Children" group Jun 3 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 "Children" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Build Zone 3:30pm–4:30pm Children Woodlawn Children's Area This event is in the "Children" group Jun 4 2026 Thu Build Zone 3:30pm–4:30pm Woodlawn Children's Area Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area 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 Jun 10 2026 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Quaker Street Meeting Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 10 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 "Adult" group Jun 10 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Woodlawn Children's Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 10 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Bring your fiber arts projects to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other to begin and complete crafts.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 10 2026 Wed Build Zone 3:45pm–4:45pm Children Niskayuna Meeting Room This event is in the "Children" group Jun 10 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 "Teen & Tween" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Teens Unplugged: Dinosaur Terrarium Lanterns 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen & Tween KBJ Teen Space This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Jun 11 2026 Thu Teens Unplugged: Dinosaur Terrarium Lanterns 4:00pm–5:00pm KBJ Teen Space Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Teen Space Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker 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! This time, we'll make dinosaur terrarium lanterns.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Story Times To Go: Towed by Toad All Day Children KBJ Children's Desk This event is in the "Children" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Story Times To Go: Towed by Toad All Day KBJ Children's Desk Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Children's Desk Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime Event Details: Enjoy a library story time from the comfort of your own home! Pick up your Story Times To Go craft from the Central Library and follow along with the Youtube video. For June, we will be reading Towed by Toad by Jashar Awan.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Pop Up Story Time River Road Park Niskayuna 10:30am–11:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Jun 12 2026 Fri Pop Up Story Time River Road Park Niskayuna 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Outreach, Storytime Event Details: Spring is here! Time for some fresh air! Join us at the park for story time an a craft under the pavilion. Then stay and play with new and old friends on the playground.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Hook & Zen Adult Crochet Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 13 2026 Sat Hook & Zen Adult Crochet Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required Event Details: Unwind your mind and escape the hustle: Join our Hook and Zen Adult Crochet Club! Our first project is a Custom-Fit Top Down Sweater. You choose the yarn, the length, the sleeves, and the fit.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 17 2026 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Quaker Street Meeting Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 17 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 "Adult" group Jun 17 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Woodlawn Children's Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 17 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Bring your fiber arts projects to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other to begin and complete crafts.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Pop-Up Story Art Lab: Kente for Jojo 3:45pm–4:45pm Children KBJ Slater Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jun 18 2026 Thu Pop-Up Story Art Lab: Kente for Jojo 3:45pm–4:45pm KBJ Slater Room Upcoming Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate Juneteenth with us!
Jun 19 2026 Fri Library Closed - Juneteenth All Day Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Library Closed - Juneteenth All Day Branches: All Locations, Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main 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 Jun 23 2026 Tue Story Art Lab 3:45pm–4:45pm Children KBJ Slater Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jun 23 2026 Tue Story Art Lab 3:45pm–4:45pm KBJ Slater Room Upcoming Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get inspired by books! Come enjoy a storybook reading and create a new masterpiece based on our book of the day. Registration is encouraged, but drop -ins are welcome. For kids K - 5th grade with an adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 24 2026 Wed Cozy Crafters 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Quaker Street Meeting Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 24 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 "Adult" group Jun 24 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Woodlawn Children's Area This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 24 2026 Wed The Crafting Nest 1:00pm–2:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Bring your fiber arts projects to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other to begin and complete crafts.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 24 2026 Wed A Revolutionary Tea Party: From 1773 to America 250 4:00pm–6:00pm Teen & Tween, Adult Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 24 2026 Wed A Revolutionary Tea Party: From 1773 to America 250 4:00pm–6:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required Event Details: A Revolutionary Tea Party: From 1773 to America 250 explores how the Boston Tea Party became a pivotal spark of the American Revolution—setting the colonies on the path toward independence and, nearly 250 years later, America’s Se
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Jun 25 2026 Thu Teens Unplugged: Pride Party 4:00pm–5:00pm Teen & Tween KBJ Teen Space This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Jun 25 2026 Thu Teens Unplugged: Pride Party 4:00pm–5:00pm KBJ Teen Space Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Teen Space 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!
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 26 2026 Fri Copy of Pop Up Story Time Blatnik Park Niskayuna 10:30am–11:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Jun 26 2026 Fri Copy of Pop Up Story Time Blatnik Park Niskayuna 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Outreach, Storytime Event Details: Spring is here! Time for some fresh air! Join us at the park for story time an a craft under the pavilion. Then stay and play with new and old friends on the playground.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Jun 27 2026 Sat Dinosaur Roar & Explore: Summer Reading Kick-Off 2:00pm–3:00pm Children, Families Woodlawn Children's Area Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Jun 27 2026 Sat Dinosaur Roar & Explore: Summer Reading Kick-Off 2:00pm–3:00pm Woodlawn Children's Area Upcoming Library Branch: Woodlawn Branch Library Room: Woodlawn Children's Area Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Kick off the Summer Reading Program at the library with fun Dinosaur activities and treats. What kind of dinosaur are you? Craft your own dinosaur mask, feet and tail with crafting supplies.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 29 2026 Mon Grab and Go Adventure Kit: Super Mario Sensory Bottle All Day Children KBJ Children's Desk This event is in the "Children" group Jun 29 2026 Mon Grab and Go Adventure Kit: Super Mario Sensory Bottle All Day KBJ Children's Desk Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Children's Desk Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Event Details: Come to the Library and pick up a Grab & Go Adventure Kit. This time, take home all the materials you need to make a sensory bottle inspired by Super Mario Brothers!
This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 29 2026 Mon CrAFTERwork 5:15pm–6:45pm Adult Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Jun 29 2026 Mon CrAFTERwork 5:15pm–6:45pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Unearth a Story: Cave Art 11:00am–12:00pm Children, Teen & Tween, Families, All Ages KBJ Slater Room Upcoming 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 "All Ages" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Unearth a Story: Cave Art 11:00am–12:00pm KBJ Slater Room Upcoming Library Branch: Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library Room: KBJ Slater Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Families, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: Descend into the history of human art and help the Children's Room design its summer selfie station! Create an art piece using paint, chalk, charcoal, and pastels inspired by Lascaux, Burro Flats, and other sites of ancient cave painting.
This event is in the "Children" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Excavation Shadow Boxes 3:00pm–4:00pm Children Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Excavation Shadow Boxes 3:00pm–4:00pm Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Upcoming Library Branch: Rotterdam Branch Library Room: Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, S.T.E.A.M. Registration Required Event Details: If you were an archeologist, what would you find underground? Unearth a story and make a shadowbox that showcases your "findings". For children in grades K - 5.