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Tween Club

Thursday, January 8, 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 in grades 4-6, featuring various activities, games, and/or crafts chosen by the group. To be held in the Children's Activity Rooms or outside in the park if weather permits.

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 in grades 4-6, featuring various activities, games, and/or crafts chosen by the group. To be held in the Children's Activity Rooms or outside in the park if weather permits.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Creative Writing Workshop

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Have a lot of creative ideas but limited on time or feedback? Are you looking to dedicate a time each month to write? Join this writing group to work on your writing projects among peers.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a lot of creative ideas but limited on time or feedback? Are you looking to dedicate a time each month to write? Join this writing group to work on your writing projects among peers.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Stick it to the New Year: DIY Stickers for Teens

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

Start the New Year by giving a makeover to all your old stuff! Learn to create simple stickers from easy-to-source materials. Make stickers to share, stickers to decorate the things that need it, or stickers to show off your original art.

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

Start the New Year by giving a makeover to all your old stuff! Learn to create simple stickers from easy-to-source materials. Make stickers to share, stickers to decorate the things that need it, or stickers to show off your original art.

North Country Toastmasters

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Crandall Room at Crandall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To practice and develop the art of public speaking.

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

To practice and develop the art of public speaking.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Colgate Resolutions!

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

Colgate Resolutions return for a live performance. Established in 1992, this is Colgate University's first gender inclusive a cappella group returning for a 8th performance at Crandall, a regular stop on their January tour.

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

Colgate Resolutions return for a live performance. Established in 1992, this is Colgate University's first gender inclusive a cappella group returning for a 8th performance at Crandall, a regular stop on their January tour.

Taxes In Retirement

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Free educational workshop covering retirement income.

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

Free educational workshop covering retirement income.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Novella Reading Group

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

This month's title is The Lost Daughter, by Elena Ferrante.

Copies are available by request through the library system. Please read the books and join us for discussion. All are welcome!

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

This month's title is The Lost Daughter, by Elena Ferrante.

Copies are available by request through the library system. Please read the books and join us for discussion. All are welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginner Ukulele Class

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to play the joyful Hawaiian instrument, and feel the magic of making music with others!

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

Learn to play the joyful Hawaiian instrument, and feel the magic of making music with others!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intermediate & Advanced Ukulele Class

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Alexander Grandy, Folklife Center librarian Kevin Rogan, and Children’s Department library assistant Emma Rogan for this this free ukulele class.

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

Join instructor Alexander Grandy, Folklife Center librarian Kevin Rogan, and Children’s Department library assistant Emma Rogan for this this free ukulele class.

This event is in the "Children" group

Fun Family Favorites

Saturday, January 10, 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 Abby, a Therapy Dog

Saturday, January 10, 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 Abby, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Abby 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 Abby, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Abby is a great listener!  Please

Open House Indivisible ADK

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 1:15pm - 4:00pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Open House for Indivisible ADK

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

Open House for Indivisible ADK

This event is in the "Children" group

Construction Creations

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Families with children ages 3 years and older are welcome to drop in and create with legos, magnatiles, building blocks, duplos, tinker toys, and more!

 No registration required.

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

Families with children ages 3 years and older are welcome to drop in and create with legos, magnatiles, building blocks, duplos, tinker toys, and more!

 No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Basic Computer Skills Workshop for Beginners

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

This introduction to using a computer will cover basic vocabulary, using a mouse and keyboard, searching the internet, creating an email account,  and creating and saving documents. 

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

This introduction to using a computer will cover basic vocabulary, using a mouse and keyboard, searching the internet, creating an email account,  and creating and saving documents. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Monday, January 12, 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, January 12, 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 Charlie, a Therapy Dog

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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 Charlie, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Charlie is a great listener! 

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 Charlie, a certified therapy dog.  Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot.  Charlie is a great listener! 

Crochet with 4-H

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Christine L. McDonald Community Room at Crandall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Learn the basics of crocheting, new stitches and patterns, and connect with others who enjoy working with yarn. This week, we will continue wintery crafts!

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

Learn the basics of crocheting, new stitches and patterns, and connect with others who enjoy working with yarn. This week, we will continue wintery crafts!

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, January 13, 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 "Adults" group

Ad Hoc Sustainability Committee

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Crandall Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Board subcommittee meeting

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Crandall Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board of Trustees, Meeting
Event Details:

Board subcommittee meeting

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spotlight Series: Crandall's Digital Resources

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to access The New York Times for free with your Crandall Public Library card! This session will walk you through using New York Times All Access, including news articles, interactive features, games, The Athletic, and more.

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

Learn how to access The New York Times for free with your Crandall Public Library card! This session will walk you through using New York Times All Access, including news articles, interactive features, games, The Athletic, and more.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 13, 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, January 13, 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

Virtual: The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a p

Library Speakers Consortium:

Registration is required and a high speed internet connection is recommended. Register for this author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/crand...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual
Event Details:

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a p

Registration is required and a high speed internet connection is recommended. Register for this author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/crandalllibrary Programs will be recorded and available to view at a later date.