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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Great Decisions 2025
9:30am–11:00am
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Event Details:
Great Decision 2026: Each week we will be discussing the topic assigned in the book and on the DVD. Physical study-guide books are available for purchase, but are not required. List of topics TBA.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
NYS Taxpayer Assistance Program
9:30am–4:30pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Event Details:
NYS Department of Taxation and Finance will be providing assistance to taxpayers in filing their 2025 taxes for free.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Woodlawn Children's Area
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Toddler Time
10:30am–11:00am
Woodlawn Children's Area
Library Branch:
Woodlawn Branch Library
Room:
Woodlawn Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Families
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 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Scotia Meeting Room
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. Drop-in, no registration required.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Glenville Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Glenville Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville 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. Drop-in, no registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Imagination Stations
10:30am–11:30am
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
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 Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Pre-School Full STEAM Ahead
10:45am–11:45am
Niskayuna Meeting Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
KBJ McChesney Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Stay & Play
10:15am–11:15am
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
KBJ Slater Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Baby Lap Time
10:30am–11:30am
KBJ Slater Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children,
Families
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Family Story Time
10:15am–11:15am
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Getting out of the house with littles is hard. To make it a little easier, this relaxed early literacy session doesn't have a firm start time. Come in anytime between 10:15 and 11:15 and we'll have toys set out.
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Apr
4
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
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
REELS
12:00pm–3:00pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Title: Adam Actors: Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving, Frankie R. Faison Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Director: Max Mayer Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 99 Minutes Year: 2009
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
KBJ Mazzone Study Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Book-A-Librarian
1:00pm–2:00pm
KBJ Mazzone Study Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Mazzone Study Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
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:
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Quaker Street Meeting Area
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
1
2026
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
3
2026
Fri
REELS: Classic Film Club
1:00pm–3:00pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
The Picture of Dorian Gray Actors: Hurd Hatfield, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Donna Reed, Lowell Gilmore Studio: Warner Bros. Director: Albert Lewin Rating: G
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Mar
29
2026
Sun
Paws for Reading
2:00pm–3:00pm
KBJ Slater Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Paws for Reading with Shadow and his mom Emily!
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
KBJ McChesney Room
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
29
2026
Sun
2026 Beat the Snow Concert Series
2:00pm–4:00pm
KBJ McChesney Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ McChesney Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
All concerts start at 2pm.Admission to this wonderful Concert Series is FREE.Jan 4: As Iz–One-Man Band Jan 11: Musicats Duo–Jazz/Latin
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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
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Colorful Easter Egg Weaving Craft
3:45pm–4:45pm
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam James W. Wingate Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
Make a colorful cardboard easter egg and learn how to weave with embroidery thread or yarn. For school ages kids.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Glenville Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Dance, Read & Rhyme with Baker School of Dance
3:00pm–3:30pm
Glenville Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Glenville Branch Library
Room:
Glenville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
An active storytime combining movement and dance with books and stories! Led by an instructor from Baker School of Dance in Glenville. For children ages 3-5. Separate registration required for EACH class.
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
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Build Zone
3:30pm–4:30pm
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2)
Library Branch:
Mont Pleasant Branch Library
Room:
Mont Pleasant Meeting Room AB (combined Program Rooms 1&2)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Do you like to build and create? Join us weekly on Wednesdays for Build Zone where we build with Legos, Duplos, and other materials suitable for brains at various developmental stages. For ages 6-12. Younger siblings are welcome.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Niskayuna Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Build Zone
3:45pm–4:45pm
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Niskayuna Branch Library
Room:
Niskayuna Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
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
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Children,
Teen & Tween
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Slime Lab
4:00pm–4:45pm
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Library Branch:
Phyllis Bornt Branch Library & Literacy Center
Room:
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
Age Group:
Children,
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker,
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
Get inspired by slime science! Join us to enjoy a storybook reading and create a different slimy masterpiece each week. For slimers ages 6 - 12. Refreshments are provided.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
PAWS for Reading @ Scotia
4:00pm–5:00pm
Scotia Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Event Details:
Meet Jake, 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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
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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