Upcoming Events

Age appropriate toys and activities are grouped in play areas for your child's enjoyment. Meet other families with young children and learn about the library resources for families. 

Age appropriate toys and activities are grouped in play areas for your child's enjoyment. Meet other families with young children and learn about the library resources for families. 

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

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.

Master Gardener Shellie Wise will share all her secret tips and tricks to get your baby seeds to grow! Everything you need to know to start your garden inside this spring.

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

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

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

Are you interested in learning the ancient art of Irish Stick Fighting? This will be a free, introductory session with professional instruction in the Doyle style.

This memoir writing group is open to authors of all experience levels.

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.  

Celebrate Women's History Month and the 80th anniversary of Hometown USA as we showcase many rarely seen photographs of women and girls from the Look Magazine Hometown USA Photograph Collection.

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

Committee meeting

Monthly meeting

Here is your opportunity to learn a new language! This monthly series, for kids in grades K-6, will introduce kids to American Sign Language. This month will feature signs around the house and a few activities including bingo.

Start an early love of reading with our baby story time!  Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and play time.  Enjoy a special time with your baby and connect with other caregivers.

Players from our previous Tween D&D Groups will return for a new mini campaign!

Participants will learn the basics of needle felting, including its origins and development into one of the most popular crafts today.

Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name.