Sketch & Stretch
Grades 2-5. Children will explore various yoga activities and painting techniques. Each participant will leave this program with a completed painted canvas. Dress for a mess.
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Sewing Fundamentals (George Bothwell)
This is an in-person program, and registration is required. The program will be offered three times over two days at George Bothwell: April 15: 1:30–3:30 pm OR 6:00–8:00 pm April 16: 6:00–8:00 pm Instructions will be repeated in each session. Please note that this is not a...
Model Aircraft Flying
Special Event — Parks Department Location: LaTourette Park & Golf Course: Model Airplane Field
Teen Creative Time
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...
Poetry as Voice: Creative Expression, Healing and Community
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...
Silent Book Club @ Albany Center Gallery
** 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...
Brighton Beach Storytime
Join us every Friday morning for stories, songs, and more!
Stitch 'n Sip: Knitting, Crocheting, & Sewing
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...
Teen Time: Games, Crafts, and Chill
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.
Toddler Time
At Arlington Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers, 18 months to 3 years and their participating caregivers. [Optional: Stay and play after the program to meet new friends!
If Tara can do it, you can too! Easy crafts for adults: Cat Paintings
Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accepted. If the Library Director can do it, you can too!
Workshop | Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko
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...
T&M: Mew & Mewtwo Figure Painting
AGES 13-17 Craft kits will be released in the Teen Room starting at 2:00 pm. You must have a teen library card to receive the kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Need a library card? Have your parent or guardian fill out the form at this link >> ...
Radio Control Model Aircraft Flying
Special Event — Parks Department Location: Ferry Point Park: Ferry Point Park
Broadway Book Club: John Proctor is the Villain
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...
Story Times To Go: Have You Ever Seen a Flower?
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...
Ready, Set, Story Time
For children ages birth to five with an adult. Join your favorite librarians for stories, songs, and fingerplays. No registration required.
Paul Revere Lantern Craft (K-5)
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..
Cat Storytime with Regina Cat Rescue
The storytime is in partnership with Regina Cat Rescue . Storytime with cats from Regina Cat Rescue takes place 12:45-1:15 pm. Crafts and visiting with our furry friends continues until 3 pm!
Weather Wonders Storycraft (2-5 years)
Join us for a silly, splashy storytime full of weather fun! We’ll read cheerful stories, sing wiggly songs, and move like the wind, rain, and sunshine. Until restrictions are lifted, patrons may register for two programs Restrictions will be lifted on Tuesday, March 24. Patrons are encouraged to...
Assisted Special Level Craft Class - Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath
Free craft classes for adults with special needs by Doreen McIlwaine, Special Education Coordinator/Behavioral Specialist. Create a colorful springtime wreath.
Cookbook Club
This month's theme is: Brunch! Bring and share your favorite brunch-time recipe! Registration Required.
Rise and Read Book Club: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Join a lively discussion of a monthly title! This month's title is: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.
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Paper Crafting
Come work on your paper craft with other paper lovers. You can bring your own project and materials and/or use materials the library will provide. No registration required.
Teen Volunteers: Crafts for the Library
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.
Storytime for Tots
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.
Baby Storytime & Playgroup
Parents and their little ones ages 0-1 yr. are invited to this special storytime and afterwords, some sensory and baby friendly playtime.
Book Bedazzling
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.
Toddler and Preschool Storytime and Play
[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!
Crafts for Kids: Celebrate Earth Day (*IN-PERSON)
Ages 3 Years-5th Grade We encourage individual creativity! *Patrons choosing In-Person Crafts: *Pre-registration Required. Class size is limited. Things may get messy, so please dress accordingly.
Niskayuna Book Club
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.
Teen Night: Honeycomb Garden Craft
Bee creative and create this honeycomb shadow box craft.
Volunteer-Reading Adventure Book Club
Help Librarian Sarah run Reading Adventure Book Club! For Teens in Grades 8-12. VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE. Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.
Assisted Memory Loss Craft Class- Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath
Free craft classes for adults with declining cognitive abilities by Doreen McIlwaine, DCPA. Create a colorful springtime wreath.
Draw and Paint with Art Teacher Amy (Grades 1-5)
Draw and paint a colorful version of the iconic Eiffel Tower with Art Teacher Amy.
Preschool Story Time
Ages 2 1/2 to 5 years with an adult Enjoy great stories, songs, and fingerplays, while your child develops essential early literacy skills. Registration begins April 6.
Exploring Cultures: French- English Bilingual Storytime
APL welcomes students from the University at Albany for a special celebration of Francophone cultures. Families will enjoy a bilingual reading of Elizabeth Zunon's Grandpa Cacao, songs, craft, a chocolate treat and more! Presented in partnership with the French Program, Department of Languages,...
EAL Book Club
This is an in-person program for adult EAL learners. EAL Book Club occurs on the following Saturdays: March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 11, 18; May 2, 9 Registration required. Not registered? Sign-up as a Literacy Services learner .
Tween Club
This is a time for Tweens (grades 3 through 5) to explore new things every week! Each week we will make a sweet/savory treat while working on our animated commercials for the upcoming summer reading program! 4/7 - Magic Unicorn Rice Noodles 4/14 - Animation Station Introduction 4/21 - Make some...
Baby Storytime
[For ages 0-18 months] Bring your baby and bounce along to fun stories, songs, and rhymes. Baby Storytime is a 15-minute program, followed by a relaxed playtime where you and baby will meet new friends.
Book Page Botanicals Craft
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...
Storytime with Miss Raquelle
ALL AGES WELCOME! Storytime on Lawn/Patio weather permitting, otherwise in in the Yeager room Seating capacity in Yeager room strictly enforced.
Adult Craft: Coffee Filter Flowers (West End)
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.
Craft Class-Polka Dot Lady Flower Pot
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...
Bouncing Babies
For ages birth to 18 months and caregiver. Reading and singing to your baby from birth fosters language development, provides a phonological foundation for later reading and writing and stimulates the growth of baby’s brain! Join Ms. Olivia for stories, songs and bouncing and tickle rhymes. After...
Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night
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.
Minecraft Mayhem at the Washington Ave. Branch
[For ages 6-14] Minecraft beginners and experts: come build your world and characters in a weekly Minecraft competition with your friends at the APL Washington Ave. Branch. Call 518-427-4300 ex 0310 for any questions at the Washington Avenue Youth Services department. *STEM/STEAM programs involve..
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