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46th Annual Saratoga Antique Bottle Show & Sale
The 46th Annual Saratoga Antique Bottle Show and Sale will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 9 AM – 2 PM. Early Admission starts at 8 AM. Follow the event page for more details
Budget Table Talk with Executive Director Andrea Nicolay
No appointment necessary! Stop by and ask APL Executive Director Andrea Nicolay your questions about the proposed 2026-27 budget, or library operations in general. Budget Table Talks take place at a designated table on the main library floor, not in a separate meeting room.
Trash Parade 2026 Info & Planning Session
Join Eric Ayotte and Schoharie River Center for an informational session about this year's Trash Parade! Community members of all ages are invited to learn about the second annual Trash Parade, scheduled for May 15 in downtown Schenectady, and start planning their pollinator-themed recycled art...
Dungeons & Dragons 101
Welcome travelers! Do you want to play Dungeons & Dragons but unsure where to start? Join us and learn how to make your characters and worlds come alive.
English as a New Language (ENL) for Intermediate-Level Adult Learners
[For adults] English as a new language can be challenging and there is always room for improvement. Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County (www.lvorc.org) can help, and Albany Public Library is proud to partner with this amazing organization to offer our community a space to practice...
Meet the Historian
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.
MoneyBunny Activities!
Now that we have read the 4 books our little bunny friends are in, let's put what we learn to use and do some fun activities, where you can earn carrots to get prizes!
Bottles & Baseball: The Glass History of America’s Pastime
Bottles & Baseball: The Glass History of America’s Pastime is a glas exhibit at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY. The exhibit covers the 1840s period.
Digital Literacy for Beginners
Please join us for a three part series about Computers and Digital Literacy. The first part will focus on Computer Basics. The second part will focus on Internet Basics and the third part will focus on Microsoft Word. Digital Literacy for Beginners – Computer Basics Learn computer fundamentals of..
Dead Poets Society Screening
Carpe diem and gather ye rosebuds with this screening of a classic of poetic cinema!
Baby Lap Time
Bring your baby and bounce along to songs, rhymes, and stories! Learn about early literacy resources and connect with other caregivers. For babies 0-15 months and their caregivers. Registration encouraged, but drop-ins welcome!
Fun@4! Paper Snail
We will use a long strip of paper, color fun designs on it, and then roll it into a snail shell.
CD Suncatcher
Make the most of the sparse sunlight this April with a colorful suncatcher! Repurpose CDs to create a unique work of art. Draw a design using a stencil, or create your masterpiece freehand. Use a variety of colors to decorate your suncatcher and fill your home with vibrant light!
Fire Extinguisher Exhibit
See Fire Extinguisher Exhibit at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY.
Urban Air Albany
Urban Air indoor adventure park with trampolines, climbing walls, ropes courses, battle beams, dodgeball, and birthday party packages.
VITA Tax Assistance @ APL
[Adults] Get Your Tax Return Prepared For Free! The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is a national IRS volunteer program where IRS-certified volunteers prepare Federal and state tax returns for free! Come file with the Albany Public Library VITA Tax Site, located at 161 Washington...
Muslim Community Center of the Capital District - MCC
Community Meetup in Schenectady, NY
The Crafting Nest
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 crafts.
518empire.com
Explore 518empire.com, a martial arts in Albany, NY. Exhibits and attractions include Strength Guided by Experience, Grace ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️, Control before reaction Discipline before aggression Aw
One Stitch at a Time
[Adults 18+] We welcome any kind of knitting, crocheting, quilting or needlework. Is it a hobby that you enjoyed in the past and would like to get back to? You can bring a project that you’re working on, or one that you want to start. All skill levels are welcome! *Note: On 3/18 and 4/22, One...
Cozy Crafters
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. Join us and let's get crafty together.
Baby-Sitters Club Grab and Go Craft Kits
Calling all honorary members of The BSC! If you love the original series or are always looking forward to every new issue of the graphic novel, pick up a kit with crafts to take home, inspired by the founding members of the club - Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, Stacey and Dawn. Kits are given out on a.
Citizenship and Naturalization Preparation Class
[For Adults] This class is designed for adult immigrants and newcomers to Albany who are preparing for the USCIS citizenship and naturalization process. Students will learn about the civics test, the English language test, and the interview process. The class will also provide opportunities to...
The Presidents of the United States
The Presidents of the United States at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY explores presidents. Highlights include historic flasks.
One-to-one Tech Assistance at Pine Hills
[Adults 18+] Looking for help so you can confidently use a computer? Sign up for a 30-minute session for help with: Computer basics - Mousing practice & Typing practice. Setting up an email address. Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint [basics] Other computer skills as requested. When calling to..
Book A Librarian
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: Browsing the Web/Internet basicsUsing one of the library’s databasesSetting up or using your email accountDownloading...
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