All Day |
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Story Times To Go: Mae Among the Stars
All Day 3/14 - 3/21
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy a library story time from the comfort of your own home! Pick up your story time to go craft from the library and follow along with the Youtube video of Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed read by Librarian Laura.
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Great Decisions 2025
9:30am - 11:00am
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Program Room 1
Event Details:
Topic for this week: U.S.-China Relations
Reservation
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Library Board of Trustees - Finance Committee Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Broughton Study Room
Purpose of Meeting
Library Board of Trustees - Finance Committee Meeting
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
NYS Taxpayer Assistance Program
9:30am - 4:30pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Swanker Board Room
Event Details:
NYS Department of Taxation and Finance will be providing assistance to taxpayers in filing their 2024 taxes.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Woodlawn Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Baby Lap Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Woodlawn Branch Library
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers. For babies 0—14 months and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Toddler Time
10:30am - 11:30am
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
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. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Rotterdam Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Imagination Stations
10:30am - 11:30am
Rotterdam Branch Library
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.
Children,
Families
Niskayuna Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead
10:45am - 11:45am
Niskayuna Branch Library
Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Room:
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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. For children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Baby Lap Time
10:30am - 11:30am
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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 "Children" group.
Children
Quaker Street Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Imagination Stations
10:30am - 11:30am
Quaker Street Branch Library
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Hola! Hello! Bilingual Story Time
10:30am - 11:30am
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Mrs. Rojas for a story time presented in Spanish and English designed for families with children ages 0 to 8. Story time includes puppets, books, songs, a craft activity and a sensory station.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
United Way VITA Program
10:30am - 3:30pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
Event Details:
Get Your Tax Return Prepared For Free!
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Families,
Adult
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Baby Café
11:00am - 1:00pm
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Library Branch:
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room:
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room B (aka Program Room 2)
Age Group:
Families,
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
A 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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Spoken Word Salon
11:00am - 11:45am
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
Stay & Play
11:00am - 12:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Open
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
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.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Book A Librarian
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Scotia Branch Library
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
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.
Adult
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
REELS
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Date: 03/19/2025 Title: The Proposal Actors: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Malin Akerman, Craig T. Nelson, Mary Steenburgen Studio: Walt Disney Pictures Director: Anne Fletcher
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Book-A-Librarian
12:30pm - 2:45pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
80
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Book-A-Librarian
12:30pm - 2:45pm
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Library Branch:
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room:
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room B (aka Program Room 2)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
GLOW & BEHOLD: DIY CANDLE MAKING
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Quaker Street Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Woodlawn Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
21
2025
Fri
Intuitive Painting Workshop
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Woodlawn Branch Library
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Tabling (Interior)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Create lovely, intuitive water colors with Tracy
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
16
2025
Sun
Beat the Snow Winter Concert Series
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
This week's performance... Performer(s): A Touch of Woodwinds Category: Classical instrumentalists
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Fabric Collages w/ Electric City Barn
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Scotia Branch Library
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Students will learn how to creatively use scrap fabric and ribbons in a collage art piece. Presented by Pauline Saunders and Electric City Barn. Registration is required.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
PAWS For Reading
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join us for a story class for children in grades K-5 with an adult. Meet therapy dogs Ivy, Luna and shadow this month at the Central Library. They would loves to listen to yo read a story.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Teen & Tween
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Mar
22
2025
Sat
Teen Service Project: New Sew Cat Mats
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join us to help out our furry friends! Participants will make a no-sew fleece cat mat to donate to the APF of Glenville, and can also make one to take home. All materials provided. For grades 6-12 Registration required
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Slime Lab
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.,
Storytime
Event Details:
Get inspired by slime! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For children in K to grade 5. Refreshments are provided.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
18
2025
Tue
REELS at Scotia Spotlight Cinema Series
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Scotia Branch Library
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 we highlight a particular actor, director, or theme. This spotlight shines on movies that are based on musicals!.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Quaker Street Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Intermediate Crochet Class Part 1
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Quaker Street Branch Library
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Do you enjoy crocheting and want to take your skills to the next level? Join Christine to make a bag out of 5 granny squares. Intermediate crocheters welcome! Please plan on coming to both events to finish the bag.
For these classes everyone should know the basic stitches (chain stitch, single crochet, half double crochet and double crochet). A variety of yarn in different colors will be provided for use along with crochet hooks, however, if you would like to create the same exact bag as pictured please purchase the following supplies:
Loops & Threads Impeccable 100% Acrylic - worsted weight 4 yarn (or comparable worsted weight yarn)
One skien of yarn in each color: Cloud, Chocolate, Gold, Sunny Day and Dark Emerald
Hook size 5.5 mm (size I)
Please note: This is part one of a two-part class.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Build Zone
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Library Branch:
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room:
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room B (aka Program Room 2)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Join us for a fun building activities using a variety of materials, including Legos and more. We supply the building materials, but projects stay at the library, so bring your camera.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Niskayuna Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Build Zone
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Niskayuna Branch Library
Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Room:
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Niskayuna Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Everything Fiber Arts
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Niskayuna Branch Library
Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Room:
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Event Details:
Enjoy fiber arts projects of all kinds
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
English as a Second Language (ESL)
4:00pm - 6:45pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Event Details:
Learning English as a second language opens many doors for people and provides them with a variety of options they might not otherwise have. This course is designed for adult learners and helps individuals
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
English as a Second Language (ESL)
4:00pm - 6:45pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Event Details:
Learning English as a second language opens many doors for people and provides them with a variety of options they might not otherwise have. This course is designed for adult learners and helps individuals
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Quaker Street Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Spring Equinox Crafts
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Quaker Street Branch Library
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
We'll have a variety of crafts to make at the library to celebrate the beginning of Spring! For families with kids and teens.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
STEAM Time: Peep Science
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Scotia Branch Library
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join us for a hands on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) activity! For kids in grades K-5. We will conduct some simple science experiments using Peeps marshmallow candy! Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Mar
20
2025
Thu
Story Art Lab: My Cat Looks Like My Dad
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
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:
12
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 My Cat Looks Like My Dad and make collage self-portraits.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Rotterdam Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Book Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Rotterdam Branch Library
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 Dead Wake by Erik Larson.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
19
2025
Wed
Writers Group
5:45pm - 7:30pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Program Room 1
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
Whether you’ve been doing it forever or just starting out, bring your written words to this volunteer run community group and receive feedback from fellow wordsmiths as time permits.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Mar
17
2025
Mon
Slow Flow Vinyasa Yoga w/ Inner Bliss Yoga
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Soak up a little sweetness in this relaxing and rejuvenating yoga class.
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