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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
May
5
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 "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
May
4
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 "Adult" group
Adult
KBJ Mazzone Study Room
This event is in the "Adult" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Book-A-Librarian
10:00am–10:45am
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:
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
May
5
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.
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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
May
6
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 "Adult" group
Adult
Rotterdam Study Room A
This event is in the "Adult" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Meet the Historian
10:00am–12:30pm
Rotterdam Study Room A
Library Branch:
Rotterdam Branch Library
Room:
Rotterdam Study Room A
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Bornt Meeting/Program Room 2
This event is in the "Children" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Stay & Play
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
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.
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May
9
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
May
6
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 "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
May
3
2026
Sun
Pop Up Story Time
2:00pm–2:30pm
KBJ Slater Room
Library Branch:
Hon. Karen B. Johnson Main Library
Room:
KBJ Slater Room
Age Group:
Children,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, flannel board stories and more on days when we don't have a therapy dog. For families with children up to age 5.
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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
May
9
2026
Sat
Hook & Zen Adult Crochet Club
3:00pm–4:30pm
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:
Unwind your mind and escape the hustle: Join our Hook and Zen Adult Crochet Club! Our first project is a Custom-Fit Top Down Sweater. You choose the yarn, the length, the sleeves, and the fit.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
Teen & Tween
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group
May
4
2026
Mon
Teen Crochet Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Scotia Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Event Details:
We meet the first Monday of each month. Bring your own project to work on in the company other teens. Share your techniques, patterns, and ideas. All skill levels, beginner to advanced welcome!
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Scotia Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group
May
7
2026
Thu
PAWS for Reading @ Scotia
4:00pm–5:00pm
Scotia Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Scotia Branch Library
Room:
Scotia Meeting Room
Event Details:
Meet Sully, 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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