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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Where in the Library is Orwell the Owl
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Event Details:
Orwell the Owl is hiding in the children’s section of the library! Can you find him? Find him and bring him to the staff at the children’s desk to collect a special sticker.
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Jan
1
2026
Thu
Closing
Library Closed - New Year's Day
Branches:
All Locations,
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library,
Glenville Branch Library,
Mont Pleasant Branch Library,
Niskayuna Branch Library,
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center,
Quaker Street Branch Library,
Rotterdam Branch Library,
Scotia Branch Library,
Woodlawn Branch Library,
Off Site
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Where in the Library is Orwell the Owl
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Event Details:
Orwell the Owl is hiding in the children’s section of the library! Can you find him? Find him and bring him to the staff at the children’s desk to collect a special sticker.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Teen & Tween
KBJ Children's Desk
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
Teen Kits: 2026 Reading Tracking Log
All Day
KBJ Children's Desk
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Children's Desk
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Have you thought about your 2026 reading goal? Do you need a log to keep track of your reading? Grab a Teen Kit: 2026 Reading Tracking Log!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
Toddler Time
10:30am–11:00am
KBJ Slater Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a story time the whole family can enjoy! While the books, songs, and rhymes will be for 1 and 2 year olds, siblings are welcome. For one and two year olds.
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Jan
3
2026
Sat
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
KBJ Slater Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Event Details:
Stories & learning for families with children ages birth to 5 years old.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Quaker Street Meeting Area
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
Book a Librarian
11:30am–12:15pm
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Library Branch:
Quaker Street Branch Library
Room:
Quaker Street Meeting Area
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Book a Librarian is a one-on-one session for personalized reference assistance with a librarian that is uninterrupted.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
REELS
12:00pm–2:00pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Date: 12/31/2025 Title: New Year’s Eve Actors: Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Abigail Breslin, Robert De Niro Studio: Warner Bros. Director: Garry Marshall
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Quaker Street Meeting Area
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
Cozy Crafters
1:00pm–2:00pm
Quaker Street Meeting Area
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.
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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
KBJ McChesney Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
CANCELLED: Whispering Willow Wild Care Rescue Birds
2:00pm–3:30pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween,
Families
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Due to unforeseen illness, this program is cancelled. Please stay tuned for a rescheduled date in 2026.
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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
Jan
3
2026
Sat
How To Crochet Workshop
3:15pm–4:45pm
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Join our beginner friendly workshop and discover the satisfying art of crochet. You will learn how to hold the hook and yarn, the 4 basic stitches, and simple pattern reading. All supplies provided. Registration required. Ages 18+
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
29
2025
Mon
Kids Story Time and Yoga
5:00pm–6:00pm
KBJ Slater Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a story time and a yoga class with local author and Instructor Tommie Burch. Let's unwind after the craziness of the holiday season and winter break.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Cancelled
Adult
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
30
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Single Breath Story Writing Workshop
5:30pm–6:30pm
Scotia Meeting Room
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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