Week Calendar

Early literacy class for children birth to age 5, with adult caregiver. Stories, songs, activities and social interaction for the whole family.

Drop-in, no registration required. 

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:

Early literacy class for children birth to age 5, with adult caregiver. Stories, songs, activities and social interaction for the whole family.

Drop-in, no registration required. 

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.

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.

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

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.

Schenectady County Historian John Woodward will be available to answer questions and meet with any patrons looking for help with local history research from 10am-12:30pm. No registration required.

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

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.

Book a Librarian is a one-on-one session for personalized reference assistance with a librarian that is uninterrupted.

Date: 09/24/2025  

Title: 3 Ninjas  

Actors: Victor Wong, Michael Treanor, Chad Power, Rand Kingsley, Alan McRae  

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.

Please join Ashley Evola of Studio One Dance for a 2-part adaptive dance class series.  Studio One Dance is a traveling dance program created specifically for seniors and individuals with disabilities, however, it is for all mobility levels.

Bring your fiber arts projects to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other to begin and complete projects.

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.

Singin’ in the Rain  
Actors: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell  
Studio: Warner Bros.  
Director: Stanley Donen  

Have you seen the beautiful Claude Monet original, Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies? Come to the library today and make a 3-D version of the classic painting!

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 is a Star Wars Extravaganza with episodes 1-9 and Rogue One!

Meet Genny, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5 with an adult.

An active storytime combining movement and dance with books and stories! Led by an instructor from Baker School of Dance in Glenville. Participants that enjoy this intro class are encouraged to sign up for the 6-week series beginning 10/8.

Join us for games and snacks. We'll play Mario Kart, Smash and more.

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.

Enjoy fiber arts projects with friends.

Bring your favorite tea and mug (and a pal) for a tea swap and friendly conversation on an autumnal Saturday afternoon!

Please register on the Event Calendar on scpl.org or the SCPL app.

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.

Do you like building with LEGOS? Join us for a fun LEGO challenge or create something of your own! LEGOS provided. Ages 4 and up. 

Registration encouraged, drop-ins also welcome. 

Get inspired by slime! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For slimers ages 6 - 12. Refreshments are provided.

Meet Lucky Charm, a therapy dog who would love to listen to you read a story. For children in grades K-5.

Registration appreciated, drop-ins also welcome.

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!

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:

Enjoy Qigong practices for energy and healthy living with Maxine Becker.

Library Bingo game with light refreshments.

Enjoy a game, winners awarded prizes.

"Stories are a communal currency of humanity." - Tahir Shah

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.

This will be a series of Basic Computer classes. 

In the first and second class, we will go over computer usage and basic software such as Microsoft Word, and Excel. 

Read some stories before bed! Join us twice a month for an evening edition of Family Story Time, with songs and stories suitable for ages 0 months-6 years (older siblings welcome).

Come learn some simple Spanish in fun and engaging ways with her after school at the library! For school aged kids.

Monthly Meeting