Week Calendar

Families with children birth to age 3 are invited to join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and more. We'll be outdoors in City Park, so please dress for the weather and bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  

It’s FALL PLANTING TIME at the Seed Library at Crandall!

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. 

*If you made a mug at the June 17th program, I will gladly add you to the waitlist for this program*

Are you interested in your family history but have no idea where to start? Has your genealogy research recently hit a brick wall? You can’t trace your immigrant ancestor back to her country of origin?

Families with children ages 3-5 are invited to join us for stories, songs, movement, and more. We'll be outdoors in City Park, so please dress for the weather and bring a blanket or towel to sit on.  

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. 

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 is a monthly workshop designed to explore a new technique or approach to nature journaling each month. In this session, we'll focus on scale, observing natural objects life size, close, and, if possible, far away. 

Free and open to all! Join students of Ling's Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy as they demonstrate the graceful beauty of Tai Chi to the powerful martial arts.

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

Today's Bonus Topic: Summer Reading Advisory

Preliminary meetings about 2026 Budget-Update if necessary after June 2025 Financials

Listen to Perfect Square by Michael Hall and then use your creativity to complete an art project. This program is for kids entering PreK or Kindergarten and registration is required.

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

Teens ages 13-19 will adventure as birds and other woodland critters in this 5th edition D&D module from the Humblewood campaign setting.

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 program is designed for kids grades 4-8 who are interested in exploring their creativity through both English language arts and visual arts.

This program is designed for kids grades 4-8 who are interested in exploring their creativity through both English language arts and visual arts.

This program is designed for kids grades 4-8 who are interested in exploring their creativity through both English language arts and visual arts.

Anime Saturday is back! Teens ages 13-19 can drop in to the teen center from 1-2:30pm to watch some anime! We will watch the first three episodes of an anime and discuss it over snacks.

Preschoolers can stretch, move, and relax in this fun and engaging Preschool Yoga session! Designed for ages 3-5, this class combines simple yoga poses, breathing exercises, and gentle music to encourage movement, mindfulness, and creativity.

Here is your opportunity to learn a new language! Kids entering grades K-6 will be introduced to American Sign Language. After learning signs related to color and art they will participate in a bingo game. 

Registration is required.

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.

Tweens ages 8-13 will learn to play Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition over the course of six weeks.

See the newest show from world-famous, Guinness Book of World Records holding master bubble wrangler, Jeff Boyer! Mixing comedy, music and interactive bubble-magic, Jeff engages and delights  audiences of all ages.

Join us for this interactive and enducational program to learn fascinating facts about reptiles, arachnids and amphibians.

Join us for a puzzle-filled competition! Eight teams will complete to see who complete a 750-piece puzzle the fastest.

Only one person per team needs to sign up. 6 people per team

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.  

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

Meet in the Teen Center to play (or learn) dueling card games like Magic the Gathering and tabletop games like Blood on the Clocktower, Dread, or Clue. 

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 free, 5-part ukulele class is for kids in grades 2-6! Instruments provided. Must be able to attend all 5 sessions: June 30th, July 14th, July 28th, August 11th, and August 25th. Please email Emma (erogan@sals.edu) to sign your child up.

Meet 2-4 of Moreau Lakes State Park’s rehabbed snakes and turtles and other native reptiles of New York, learn about what they eat and what they use for “shell-ter”. For children in Preschool and up. Registration required.

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.

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets.

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! 

Join us in the Park for a cool refreshing beverage and for some silent book reading. Patrons are invited to come with a camping chair or blanket and read with others for their summer reading goals or just for a relaxing activity outside.

Think you know your Monets from your Manets? Test your knowledge of painting, sculpture, design, and more at our Art Trivia Night! Join as a team or fly solo for a fun evening of brain-bending art questions, friendly competition, and prizes.

Write a poem featuring titles from our beloved collection.