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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
Rotterdam Art Display
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Artventures Art Show
All Day
8/12–8/16
Rotterdam Art Display
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Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam Art Display
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Come to the program room and check out our submissions to the Artventures Art Show!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
Storytime
Event Details:
In partnership with the Town of Rotterdam, SCPL will be visiting parks around Rotterdam this Summer! Enjoy an outdoor story time with a breakfast snack and craft.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
WMHT Presents: One Tiny Turtle
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Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join WMHT Public Television for a program of family activities. Enjoy an animated version of the story, One Tiny Turtle, craft activities, and carry home the storybook shared.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Quaker Street Meeting Area
This event is in the "Adult" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Cozy Crafters
1:00pm–2:00pm
Quaker Street Meeting Area
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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
Woodlawn Children's Area
This event is in the "Adult" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
The Crafting Nest
1:00pm–2:00pm
Woodlawn Children's Area
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Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Children's Area
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Bring your fiber arts project to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other begin and complete projects.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Kaleidoscope Sun Catchers with Art in Mind Studio
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Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Participants will work with an instructor from Art in Mind Studio to create a colorful Kaleidoscope Sun Catcher! All materials provided. Kids entering grades 1-5. Registration required.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Cancelled
Teen & Tween
Glenville Meeting Room
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Zine Scene: Create & Collage
2:00pm–3:00pm
Glenville Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
Writing
Event Details:
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Glenville Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Tang Museum: Ghostly Adventures
2:00pm–3:00pm
Glenville Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
This project is inspired by Ghost River, a painting by artist Tyson Reeder. For the program, participants will create their own ghostly scenes, out of air-dry clay, and card stock.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Stained Glass Galaxy with Dudley Observatory
2:00pm–3:00pm
Scotia Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Galaxies are made up of billions of stars and each star has a color. Join educator Dr. Mindy Townsend to learn about how many of each color star are usually found in galaxies and why our eyes might deceive us as we look at them.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Artventures: Busy Trees
3:00pm–4:00pm
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Envision what you could see in a "busy tree"! Paint or use various art materials we will have on hand to create a scene inside your tree. For families with kids & teens.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Quaker Street Meeting Area
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Nebula Spin Art with Dudley Observatory
3:00pm–4:00pm
Quaker Street Meeting Area
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Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Nebula are clouds of gas and dust that can either be leftover from a supernova explosion or the birthplace of stars. Astronomers study these objects by looking at the light produced by different elements.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Teen & Tween
KBJ Slater Room
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Teens Unplugged: Pendulum Painting
3:00pm–4:00pm
KBJ Slater Room
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Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Take advantage of our air conditioning to chill out and de-stress at the library! Join us each month for relaxing activities that don’t feature a screen. Snacks and supplies provided! This week, we'll explore pendulum painting.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Fiber Therapy Drop-In
3:00pm–4:30pm
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Bring your current fiber art project to this social group to work on, meet new people and learn new skills. From knitting/crochet to cross stitch, 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
Niskayuna Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Aug
11
2025
Mon
Tataki zome - flower pounding
5:00pm–6:30pm
Niskayuna Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Room:
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Tataki Zome is the Japanese art of transferring botanical dyes from flowers and leaves onto fabric and card stock by simply hammering them onto the surface.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2)
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Tang Museum presents Ghostly Adventures
5:30pm–6:30pm
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2)
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Library Branch:
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room:
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
This summer join art curator, Njeri, in exploring Ghost Adventures. This project is inspired by Ghost River, a painting by artist Tyson Reeder.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
This event is in the "Adult" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Color Our World- Suncatchers
5:45pm–6:30pm
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
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Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 1
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Upcycle some Cds with us to create some beautiful suncatchers!
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