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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
All Locations
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Schenectady Citizen Science Challenge
All Day 4/1 - 4/30
All Locations
Library Branch:
All Locations
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
It isn't a coincidence that "Earth" has 5 letters, like "Bingo"! Looking to make an impact to your environment but not sure where to start? Participate in our Citizen Science BINGO challenge to see what's out there!
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Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Apr
20
2025
Sun
Closing
Library Closed - Easter Sunday
Branches:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
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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
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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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.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories & learning for families with children ages birth to 5 years old.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
26
2025
Sat
Stay & Play
11:00am - 12:00pm
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Open
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
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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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 - 4:30pm
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
Rotterdam Branch Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Paws for Reading
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rotterdam Branch Library
Open
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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 "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Build Zone
3:45pm - 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:
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 "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 "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.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Bright Minds Gaming and Learning
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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,
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
A group where homeschool and public school students meet to play educational games, do crafts or projects that challenges the brain. Meet new families from different backgrounds and learn from each other! For families with kids & teens.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children,
Families
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Apr
23
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:
19
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 "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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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Rotterdam Branch Library
Open
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
Open
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!
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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
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.
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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.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Elementary Spanish with Ivonne
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Quaker Street Branch Library
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Know Ivonne from the after school program at Duanesburg Elementary? Come learn some simple Spanish in fun and engaging ways with her after school at the library! For kids and their families.
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