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This is an in-person program. Registration is not required. Going to Beautiful by Anthony Bidulka "International chef Jake Hardy has it all. Celebrity, thriving career, plenty of friends, a happy family and faithful dog. Until one day when a tragic accident tears it all apart. Struggling to...
This bi-monthly book club is for foodies who love to read cookbooks AND cook. Must bring a prepared dish from the chosen theme along with a copy of the recipe to share while we meet. This month’s theme is “SENSATIONAL SALADS!”
** New location** Book Clubs are popping up nationally, and APL has started our own chapter! Bring a book to Albany Center Gallery, settle in, immerse yourself in art, and enjoy the peace of reading with fellow book lovers. No assigned readings or pressured discussion. Arrive in the first half...
Painting miniatures is a relaxing and creative experience at Twenty Sided™. *Please note that our Gallery event space is accessible by a flight of stairs. Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko MON @ 7p-10p Beginners Welcome! A ready-to-paint miniature, paints, and brushes will be provided. You may...
Enjoy a library story time from the comfort of your own home! Pick up your Story Times To Go craft from the Central Library and follow along with the Youtube video. For April, we will be reading Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris. Kits available while supplies last! Recommended for...
Special Event — Parks Department Location: LaTourette Park & Golf Course: Model Airplane Field
City Winery Hudson Valley is proud to partner with Grove 11 Candle Company to present Wicks & Wine—an immersive evening where fragrance, flavor, and storytelling come together! This curated...
We'll read from the script, do a fun and informal table read, and sing songs from the show together. No stage experience necessary—just enthusiasm and love for the show! Scripts and lyrics will be provided. Costumes and dramatic flair are optional (but encouraged!). Registration required. 6...
Poetry as Voice is a six-week collection of interactive workshops and presentations that introduce participants to poetry as both an art form and a tool for self-expression, healing, and community dialogue. These programs are designed to engage community members of all ages through creative...
Parents and their little ones ages 0-1 yr. are invited to this special storytime and afterwords, some sensory and baby friendly playtime.
Draw whatever you want, or work with all types of crafting materials to make something unique! Bring your own projects, or start one here. Guidance will be provided, along with quality art and crafting supplies. Feel free to bring other hobbies to work on, as well. See you there! For teens and...
Special Event — Parks Department Location: Ferry Point Park: Ferry Point Park
[Ages 0-6 and their Caregivers] Come to Bach for a fun and educational storytime full of silliness, singing and movement. Then, stay to play!
Join us every Friday morning for stories, songs, and more!
Earn one hour of volunteer time for each session you attend! You'll create crafts for future Quogue Library programs, which will be shared with patrons in the community.
Do you knit, crochet, sew or do other fiber arts?Then join us for Stitch 'n Sip!Bring your knitting, crocheting, or sewing projects to work on in the company of others while enjoying a cup of tea. Please note that this is an informal meetup where crafting materials and formal instruction are not...
Come and join the Niskayuna Book Club April 21 for a discussion of A Marriage at Sea: a true story of love, obsession, and shipwreck by Sophie Elmhurst.
Join Kathy Solomon from the East End Center for Handwriting for two lively, feel-good 90-minute sessions filled with loops, swirls, and curlicues—designed to keep those fine-motor neurons firing! Did you know that writing by hand is a powerful way to keep your brain active and engaged as you get...
Learn about military officer, Paul Revere, and his role during the American Revolution! We'll create out own lanterns using recycled milk cartons. This program is for those in grades K-5. Please register using your John C Hart Memorial Library card. If you do not have a card from this library, you..
Bee creative and create this honeycomb shadow box craft.
Come to the McKinley Park Library to hang out. We play board and card games, draw, make origami, and more! For teens in grades 6-12. Snacks will be provided.
Join Ms. Rebecca in desTEENation to paint a birdhouse for Spring!
Using simple outlines, add paint and glitter to make a fun and unique artwork.
For children ages birth to five with an adult. Join your favorite librarians for stories, songs, and fingerplays. No registration required.
Free craft classes for adults with special needs by Doreen McIlwaine, Special Education Coordinator/Behavioral Specialist. Create a colorful springtime wreath.
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Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please note: this is a separation program; caregivers are asked to remain in the Children's Room while the children are in storytime. Please Note:Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime...
Snuggle up in the Story Nook and listen for your next favorite story! Recommended for ages 4 and up. No registration required.
[Ages 0-5] Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with dimmer lights, fidget toys, and fun songs, followed by unstructured play time.
Ages 2 to 3. Enjoy songs, stories, games and fingerplays with your child.
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability pummeled in the latest war in the middle east, a rogue group of...
Join us to create this popular BOOKTOK craft where you decorate a book cover with flat-backed rhinestones. Please bring a favorite book to decorate. Some books will be available if you do not have one of your own.
[Ages 2-5] Come on down to the historic Howe Branch of the Albany Public library for Stories, Songs, Dancing, Playtime and Crafts!
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NOTE: Registration lottery opens on April 2, 2026 at 9:30am and closes on April 3, 2026 at 1:30pm.
[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!
Come learn some of the basics of drawing from one of our local teens, Victoria! All of your supplies will be provided, but if you have special supplies you want to bring for yourself, that is fine too!
Back by popular demand! Join us at the West End to craft a bouquet of dip-dyed watercolor flowers using coffee filters and floral wire. Attendants will go home with a bundle of crafted flowers tucked inside a floral sleeve, perfect for display on the dining room table or at a work desk.
Embark on an epic castle siege! Storm the castle walls, outsmart cunning traps, and defeat fearsome monsters. Explore ancient dungeons filled with puzzles, traps, and hidden riches. Design and construct your own majestic castle, complete with towers, moats, and secret passages. Choose your side,...
Create a flowerpot and get a seed packet to grow. $5 fee per person. Payment must be made no later than five days prior to the program to secure your spot. Limit 2 spots per reservation. To add the 2nd spot, click the add a seat button. If you cannot register online please call 516-731-5728 ext...
Ages birth-23 months. A rhyme and storytime for our very young listeners. Share stories, rhymes, songs, instruments and puppets. *Pre-registration required.
Join a lively discussion of a monthly title! This month's title is: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.
Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.
Turn an Old Book into Your New Favorite Houseplant Ever wondered what to do with that stack of books collecting dust? Join our Book Page Botanicals crafting session and transform pages of stories into a vibrant, everlasting work of art! It’s the perfect, low-maintenance way to add green to your...
Ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 with an adult. No siblings, please. Enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and a short storybook film. Please Note:Children who are 3 1/2 years old must choose either Storytime for Tots or Preschool Storytime.
The Borrowers by Mary Norton Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock. Borrow a copy today!
Butterfly-themed crafts will be available for you and your child to complete. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Please note this is a guardian-led program, but librarians will be at the desk if assistance is needed.
Join us as we read Don't Trust Fish written by Neil Sharpson and illustrated by Dan Santat. We will most definitely NOT make a fish...we will make something else...This program is for those in grades K-3. Please register using your John C Hart Memorial Library Card. If you do not have a card from..
[For ages 1-4] Please join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregiver. After storytime, enjoy unstructured playtime with sensory blocks, cars, balls, and much more!