All Day |
Apr
20
2025
Sun
Closing
Library Closed - Easter Sunday
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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.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
2025 Great Decisions
9:30am - 11:00am
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Event Details:
Topic for this week: American Foreign Policy in the Middle East
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
Scotia Branch Library
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. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
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.
Apr
22
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.
Apr
22
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.
Apr
22
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.
Apr
23
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.
Apr
23
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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11 am |
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12 pm |
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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.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
REELS
12:00pm - 2:00pm
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: 04/23/2025 Title: We Bought a Zoo Actors: Colin Ford, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Elle Fanning, Patrick Fugit, John Michael Higgins Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Director: Cameron Crowe
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Book A Librarian
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville 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:
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Quaker Street Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
23
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 "Adult" group.
Adult
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Chair Yoga w/ Inner Bliss Yoga
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Scotia Branch Library
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
In this class you will perform postures and breathing exercises with the aid of a chair. Students can experience the many benefits of yoga without having to get up or down from the floor.
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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.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
REELS: Classic Film Club
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Program Room 1
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Pride & Prejudice Actors: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Edna May Oliver, Maureen O'Sullivan, Ann Rutherford Studio: Warner Bros. Director: Robert Z. Leonard
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2 pm |
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Glenville Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
REELS at Glenville Spotlight Cinema Series
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Glenville Branch Library
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Welcome to the REELS at Glenville film series, Spotlight Cinema, where each series of films we highlight a particular actor, director, or theme. The current spotlight shines on movies helmed by women directors!
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
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 "Children" group.
Children
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Cornell Cooperative Extension presents Play Dough
3:00pm - 3:45pm
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:
Make your own play dough and reduce plastic packaging by buying natural ingredients. Participants will learn about the importance of reducing single-use plastics while making their own play dough to bring home.
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.
Apr
23
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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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Rotterdam Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
A Sky That Sings with Anita Sanchez
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rotterdam Branch Library
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Hear author Anita Sanchez read her new book, A Sky That Sings: Mia is spending a sunny afternoon at the park bird-listening!
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
21
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.
Apr
23
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
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Build Zone
4:30pm - 4:45pm
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
STEAM Time: Seed Bombs with Cornell Cooperative Extension
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.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Teen & Tween
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Teens Unplugged: Foam Clay Keychains
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
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! In April, we'll make foam clay keychains.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Teen & Tween
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Apr
21
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.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Disaster Preparedness: A Citizen Preparedness Corps Training program
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Experts from the New York National Guard and the NYS Offices of Emergency Management and Fire Prevention and Control will lead this introduction on how to respond to a natural or human-caused disaster.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Scotia Branch Library
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Single Breath Story Writing Workshop
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Scotia Branch Library
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Writing
Event Details:
"Stories are a communal currency of humanity." - Tahir Shah
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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.
Apr
23
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.
Apr
21
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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Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Swanker Board Room
Event Details:
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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