Your weekly guide to events and activities in Glenville. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.
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Join Art in Mind's experienced instructor for a unique art class! Students will design, create, and paint their own walking toy with modeling foam and acrylics. Enjoy a fun relaxed creative environment that encourages individuality and go home with a fun walking character! For kids in grades...
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.
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.
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.
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.
Located at the Pine Hills Branch. Register for a 30-minute session with a Digital Navigator to learn the basics of computers or ask questions in a one-on-one setting. You can receive assistance with Word documents, internet skills, mobile devices, Google Drive, and more! Please arrive at your...
Need something fun to do over Spring Break? Connect with us for a whole week of jigsaw joy. Starting Monday, April 6 through Friday, April 10, stop by anytime between 1–4pm and participate in puzzle palooza. We’ll have 60-, 150-, and 500-piece puzzles on hand—perfect for school-age kids teaming up..
Armed with plastic beads and a hot iron we will be creating our own pixel creations.
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.
CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provided. Whether you are a novice or a dedicated crafter, all are welcome. Supplies and instructions are provided by the...
[For Adults and Children Ages 6+] Calling all Artists, Crafters, Makers and Menders! Stop by the self-directed open hours and start (or finish) something! The Albany Made Creative Lab is full of the equipment, materials, and technology for any project: art supplies, sewing machines, fiber arts...
Enjoy a friendly game of Bingo with light refreshments. Winners awarded small prizes.
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...
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.
Join us for an Author Interview: David Sylvestor, local writer & instructor, will be asked about his 2024 Erie Canal crime novel, Hung Be the Heavens with Scarlet, by poet Therese L. Broderick, MFA.
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.
[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!
Of Buildings and Bears: The Fanciful World of Figural Bottles is part of the collection at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY. Features the most entertaining styles of.
[Ages 9-17] Hang out at the library and play Switch games with your friends!
Join us for a fun version of the classic matching game, Bingo!, where we will be using favorite children's book characters instead of numbers. Small prizes of stickers, temporary tattoos, pencils, etc for winners. All children participants will be able to choose and bring home a book to...
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!
[Ages 2-7] Join us in your jammies for Pajama Storytime! We will read books, sing songs, and have lots of cozy fun!
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.
The City of Albany's new Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the North Albany Branch to meet with Laneka Moore, the Neighborhood Specialist for North Albany.
See Fire Extinguisher Exhibit at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY.
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...
[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...
Movement with scarves, interactive songs and yoga poses! Taught by toddler mom and yoga instructor Kerrie McGovern. For walkers ages 1 - 3.
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services wants to hear from you! Please stop by the Washington Avenue Branch to meet Lisa Rodriguez, the Neighborhood Specialist for the Center Square neighborhood.
Title: The Unbreakable Boy Actors: Zachary Levi, Amy Acker, Peter Facinelli, Patricia Heaton, Drew Powell Studio: Lions Gate Films, Inc. Director: Jon Gunn Rating: PG Runtime: 109 Minutes Year: 2024 Description: A young boy named Austin LeRette faces the dual diagnosis of autism and a rare genetic..
Need to revamp your resume? Writing a resume for the first time? Sign up for a one-on-one resume session with a library staff member. We'll cover content, formatting, and the basics of cover letters. Registration is required.
WMHT Public Television will join us for family activities. Learn about dinosaurs, make dinosaur fossil impressions, and carry home a Dinosaur book! For kids in Preschool-Grade 2. Registration required. Please create a separate registration for each child attending.
Literacy Volunteers Capital Region ENL class Patrons can call Emma Schreiner at 518-434-0540 for scheduling and more information.
The Presidents of the United States at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY explores presidents. Highlights include historic flasks.
Come make a 3-D cactus craft! The perfect plant because it does not need sun or water. For school aged kids, tweens and teens.
The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY presents Ballston Spa Bottles.
Join us for a fun-filled party to celebrate Pigeon's Bird-Day! We will watch a fun video of author Mo Willems and our favorite Pigeon reading their book: "Duckling Gets a Cookie!?", participate in a pigeon-themed craft, and enjoy a yummy treat. There will also be a raffle drawing for a Pigeon...
National Pretzel Day is coming up. Let's learn about the long history of pretzels, and then celebrate by using pretzel sticks, jumbo marshmallows, color-changing marshmallows, peanut butter and hazelnut spread to build 2D shapes (squares, triangles), 3D structures (cubes, towers) or design whatever.
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.
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..
[Ages 0-24 months] Join us for fun songs and short books to introduce your baby to storytime! We will meet in the community room, and babies and their caregivers are welcome to stay and play after storytime.
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.
See Vintage Pharmacy Book Display at The National Bottle Museum in Ballston Spa, NY.
