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Read to Ellie, a Therapy Dog

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Ellie, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Ellie is a great listener!  Plea

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Therapy Dog
Event Details:

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Ellie, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Ellie is a great listener!  Plea

This event is in the "Adults" group

Catamount Conversations: Reimagining a Wild Future for the Northeast

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Catamounts—also known as cougars, pumas, or mountain lions—once played a vital ecological role in the forests of the Northeast.

Big Read:

Join us in reading The Big Read selection, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach, and then participate in programs that revolve around the theme of Our Nature: How our phy...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Local Interest
Event Details:

Catamounts—also known as cougars, pumas, or mountain lions—once played a vital ecological role in the forests of the Northeast.

Join us in reading The Big Read selection, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach, and then participate in programs that revolve around the theme of Our Nature: How our physical environment can lead us to seek hope, courage, and connection. 

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Pollinator & Birds Gardens

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages

Have you seen our Bird Garden? Join Southern Adirondack Audubon Society horticulturist, Mary-Beth Wagner to learn about the design and purpose of our garden, and how to start your own.

 

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Lecture, Local Interest
Event Details:

Have you seen our Bird Garden? Join Southern Adirondack Audubon Society horticulturist, Mary-Beth Wagner to learn about the design and purpose of our garden, and how to start your own.

 

Jane McCrea Chapter Meeting

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Crandall Room at Crandall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Jane McCrea Chapter meeting for April

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Crandall Room
Purpose of Meeting

Jane McCrea Chapter meeting for April

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to Bryn, a Therapy Dog

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Bryn, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Bryn is a great listener!  Please

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Therapy Dog
Event Details:

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Bryn, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Bryn is a great listener!  Please

This event is in the "Children" group

Tween Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for our weekly after school group for kids ages 8-12, featuring various activities, games, and/or crafts chosen by the group. To be held in the Children's Activity Rooms or City Park if weather allows.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join us for our weekly after school group for kids ages 8-12, featuring various activities, games, and/or crafts chosen by the group. To be held in the Children's Activity Rooms or City Park if weather allows.

This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY Bookends for Teens

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in the Teen Center to decorate your own set of custom bookends. We have plain acrylic bookends to paint or decorate with glue and goofy trinkets.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Center to decorate your own set of custom bookends. We have plain acrylic bookends to paint or decorate with glue and goofy trinkets.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Live! Folklife Concert: Paper Wings

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages

Long-time friends and collaborators Emily Mann and Wila Frank, known together as Paper Wings, dream up warm, pastoral folk songs furnished with delicate banjo and spellbinding harmonies so close you often can’t tell their voices apart.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance
Event Details:

Long-time friends and collaborators Emily Mann and Wila Frank, known together as Paper Wings, dream up warm, pastoral folk songs furnished with delicate banjo and spellbinding harmonies so close you often can’t tell their voices apart.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Live! Folklife Concert on the Road: Paper Wings

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages

This is a free second performance thanks to our partner the Historic Salem Courthouse in Salem, Washington County, NY.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance
Event Details:

This is a free second performance thanks to our partner the Historic Salem Courthouse in Salem, Washington County, NY.

This event is in the "Children" group

Fun Family Favorites

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for stories, songs, movement activities and more. For families with young children, birth-5 years old. Siblings welcome. No sign up required.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, movement activities and more. For families with young children, birth-5 years old. Siblings welcome. No sign up required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to Bryn, a Therapy Dog

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Bryn, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Bryn is a great listener!  Please

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Therapy Dog
Event Details:

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Bryn, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Bryn is a great listener!  Please

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Switch Gaming

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Center at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Acoustic Jam

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages

A local group of musicians is interested in sharing music in an acoustic jam on the third Sunday of the month (March 15, April 19, May 17) featuring folk, country, rock, gospel, Americana music in its many forms.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance
Event Details:

A local group of musicians is interested in sharing music in an acoustic jam on the third Sunday of the month (March 15, April 19, May 17) featuring folk, country, rock, gospel, Americana music in its many forms.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sensational Story Time & Yoga Magic

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a heart warming experience designed for parents & children to move , breathe & grow together! This special class nurtures the parent/ child bond through gentle poses, playful interaction, and shared mindfulness.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a heart warming experience designed for parents & children to move , breathe & grow together! This special class nurtures the parent/ child bond through gentle poses, playful interaction, and shared mindfulness.

This event is in the "Children" group

Tunes for Toddlers

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Miss Emma and Mister Kevin for a morning of singing, dancing and shaking your sillies out! They will play some of their favorite songs for kids on their ukuleles. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to sing and dance along!

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Emma and Mister Kevin for a morning of singing, dancing and shaking your sillies out! They will play some of their favorite songs for kids on their ukuleles. Children and their caregivers are encouraged to sing and dance along!

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, puppets, and movement activities for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver.  Siblings welcome.  No sign up required.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories, songs, puppets, and movement activities for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver.  Siblings welcome.  No sign up required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to Dax, a Therapy Dog

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Dax, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Dax is a great listener!  Please c

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Therapy Dog
Event Details:

Children in Kindergarten and up are invited to come practice reading skills with Dax, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Dax is a great listener!  Please c

This event is in the "Adults" group

Alberta, Quebec and separation

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Independence movements are making news in two Canadian provinces -- Alberta and Quebec. Greg Brownell offers a one-hour program looking at those movements, and the affect they are having on Canadian politics.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Independence movements are making news in two Canadian provinces -- Alberta and Quebec. Greg Brownell offers a one-hour program looking at those movements, and the affect they are having on Canadian politics.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Storytime:

Simple stories, songs, and movement activities for kids ages 18 months-3 years old accompanied by a caregiver.  Drop in, no sign up required!  The same Toddler Story Time...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Simple stories, songs, and movement activities for kids ages 18 months-3 years old accompanied by a caregiver.  Drop in, no sign up required!  The same Toddler Story Time is repeated on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

Stories, songs, puppets, and movement activities for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver.  Siblings welcome.  No sign up required.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories, songs, puppets, and movement activities for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver.  Siblings welcome.  No sign up required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Tuesday: Drop-in Tech Help

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have questions about your smartphone, tablet, or other device? We can help! Drop-in with your device for answers and advice from a Crandall librarian. Everyone is welcome.  

How it works: 

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Do you have questions about your smartphone, tablet, or other device? We can help! Drop-in with your device for answers and advice from a Crandall librarian. Everyone is welcome.  

How it works: 

This event is in the "Children" group

Shutter Squad Photography Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room A at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Learn photography from professional photographers and exhibit your photos in the Library's Folklife Gallery. Canon t6i digital cameras are provided for this free program. For kids in grades 5-7.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Folklife Center, Workshop
Event Details:

Learn photography from professional photographers and exhibit your photos in the Library's Folklife Gallery. Canon t6i digital cameras are provided for this free program. For kids in grades 5-7.