Week Calendar

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:

Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers. 

Stories & learning for families with children ages birth to 5 years old. 

Get free legal help changing your name and gender markers through the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York and Empire Justice Center.

Pre-register by reaching out to one of the contacts below:

Attention fashion bugs! Prepare for the summer season with a new look--and help the environment, too. SCPL welcomes teens and young adults ages 14-21 to "shop" their community members' closets and reduce textile waste.

To commemorate AAPI Heritage Month, The Schenectady County Public Library and AAPI Heritage Month 518 are proud to present:

Title: Searching 

The Lady Vanishes  
Actors:  Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, May Whitty, Cecil Parker  
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc  

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.

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:

May 7: Cooking Buttermilk Biscuits

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.

Yes! You can hula hoop! Using a variety of adult sized hoops, we'll stretch, learn the basics, learn tricks, and choreography. Hula hooping is great low impact cardio, helps improve strength, balance and coordination and best of all FUN!!