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Chess Class

Starts in 5 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Albany Library — Edith Stone Room

For 2nd grade - teens. Each session will have a lesson, demonstration, “simul” play against our experienced chess guide, and open informal play. Beginners are welcome, but students should know the names of the pieces and how they move. Registration encouraged. Library staff may take photos, videos,.

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Albany Reads Discussion Group

Starts in 7 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Albany Library

Join us for a community discussion of Albany Reads 2026 selection, The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest by Albany author Satsuki Ina. Weaving together diary entries, photographs, clandestine correspondences, and haiku, psychotherapist and activist Satsuki Ina...