Your weekly guide to events and activities in Colonie. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.
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Drop-in any time to pick up and take home a kit to make a unique and adorable charm that would look great on any backpack! Recommended for kids ages 9 and up. First come, first served, while supplies last.
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.
[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...
Support Our Pollinators! Learn about our local pollinators, featuring bees, bats, hummingbirds, beetles, dragonflies and and butterflies. These important critters help pollinate our orchards, back yard gardens, and our rain forests. How do we build and maintain habitat to help our pollinators? What.
[Adults] Get in-person tax help and file for free! New York State Tax Department employees will walk you through your income tax returns, step-by-step, as you complete your own tax return. It's quick and easy! Sessions are available on Tuesdays from 12:30pm-5:30pm at the Washington Ave branch, 161..
[Ages 2-5] Hop on down to Howe to learn about Financial Litracy with 3 little bunnies as they try to earn, spend, and save! Then Join us on 4/9 meet the fourth and last Money Bunny and for even More Money Bunny Activities!
Miss Lisa leads babies, toddlers and preschoolers in this interactive music class. Kids will listen to songs, engage in creative movement, and use instruments to have fun with music. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Siblings welcome. Registration is required for this event. (Space is limited and...
Community Meetup in Schenectady, NY
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. Designed for 0-5 children and their caregivers.
Armed with plastic beads and a hot iron we will be creating our own pixel creations.
[For Adults] Classes are provided to help students improve English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Classes are free to students age 21 year or older. For more information or to register, contact BOCES Adult Education at (518) 862-4760 You can visit...
In honor of National Library Week we will be creating magnets and bookmarks using a variety of crafting supplies. Fun for the whole family! Registration will not be required.
[Ages 1-4] Come join Gruff the friendly storytime monster and his human librarian side-kick for fun stories, silly songs, and dancing. Bring your energy and your little one and get all the wiggles out!
Learn to sew! This class is hosted by Stitch Exchange. Newly arrived immigrants volunteer as sewing instructors and assist you with your sewing projects while practicing their English language skills. Sewing machines and supplies will be available during the program.
This program brings students into the exotic world of bats. Learn about echolocation bat calls, hibernation and migration. Make a Bat t-shirt at the end of the program! With pollinator extraordinaire Jerry Schneider. For kids in grades K - 5.
[For ages 5-17] Ever want to build a car that flies? Or a house with a tail? We have bricks and building challenges for every level of LEGO builder. Join us for a night of free-building & LEGO play! *STEM/STEAM programs involve programming that covers Science, Technology, Engineering, (Arts) and...
How to Put Down Your Phone - Ancient tips for managing a busy mind and a busy world w/ meditation instructor, Elissa Kane Like me . . . do you get completely distracted by your busy mind, the phone, news, and endless doom scrolling? Come practice peace of mind through meditation and doing...
