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A Christmas Carol, with Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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All Ages

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Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol is performed like never before by Jonathan Kruk, the Master Storyteller featured on CBS Sunday Morning. Providing a myriad of voices, Mr....

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Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance

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Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol is performed like never before by Jonathan Kruk, the Master Storyteller featured on CBS Sunday Morning. Providing a myriad of voices, Mr.

The Drawing Board: Jane Austen

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Adults

Jane Austen:

Part of the Jane Austen: 250 Years of a Literary Icon series, this program celebrates the cultural impact of Jane Austen’s work.

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This workshop is designed to introduce fun and simple exercises that will ignite participants' interest in drawing—specifically in the process and act of drawing itself. Each works...

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Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Holden Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Registration Required

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This workshop is designed to introduce fun and simple exercises that will ignite participants' interest in drawing—specifically in the process and act of drawing itself. Each workshop will have a different theme.

Froebel Star Hands-on Workshop

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

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Learn to make this woven paper holiday ornament with Christine Ferris-Hubbard.Free, but pre-registration is required. Call 518-792-6508 x2393 sessions: 10 to 11:30 am; 12:30 to 2 p...

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Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Folklife Research Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Folklife Center, Workshop

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Learn to make this woven paper holiday ornament with Christine Ferris-Hubbard.

Free, but pre-registration is required. Call 518-792-6508 x239

3 sessions: 10 to 11:30 am; 12:30 to 2 pm; 2:30 to 4 pm

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A Grand Fete: Celebrating Jane Austen's 250th Birthday

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group:

Adults, Teens

Jane Austen:

Part of the Jane Austen: 250 Years of a Literary Icon series, this program celebrates the cultural impact of Jane Austen’s work.

Event Details:

Happy Birthday Jane Austen! In celebration of this novel author's birthday, which is December 16th, enjoy cake and a special screening of the 2005 version of Pride and Prejudice! T...

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Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Movie

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Happy Birthday Jane Austen!

Writing workshop details, with blue back ground and snowflakes. January 8th 5:30-7:30pm.

Creative Writing Workshop

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Adults

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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...

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Upcoming

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Holden Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

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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.

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Colgate Resolutions!

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

All Ages

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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 Cran...

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Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance

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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.

Spotlight Series: Crandall's Digital Resources

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Adults

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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,...

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Upcoming

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Holden Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

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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.

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All Day					Closing Closed for Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Crandall Public Library Description: Closed for Thanksgiving.
9 am			This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Toddler Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
10 am		Reservation Homeschool Thanksgiving Lesson & Craft 10:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Purpose of Meeting Looking to get together with our homeschool kiddos, families, and host a thanksgiving lesson/craft/event.	This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Joyful Journeys 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Event Details: Join educators from the Council for Prevention after story time for activities to promote social emotional learning for your young child! For children birth-early elementary and a caregiver; no sign up required!		This event is in the "Adults" group Blood Drive 10:00am–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: For more information on becoming a donor call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). This event is in the "Children" group Fall Desserts with Chef Steve 10:30am–11:30am Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room B Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Children in grades 3-6 are invited to celebrate fall with yummy desserts. Chef Steve will provide all the food so come hungry! Registration required. Please let us know if your child has food allergies so we may accommodate.	This event is in the "Children" group Fun Family Favorites 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Art 11:00am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Reservation Wood Theater Meeting 11:00am–12:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Holden Room Purpose of Meeting Meeting between board member and staff of the Wood Theater Reservation Department of Homeland Security 11:00am–1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Crandall Room Purpose of Meeting Interview	This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Learn @ Lunch: Drop-in Tech Help Cancelled due to Thanksgiving Holiday 11:30am–1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Holden Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Event Details: Cancelled due to Thanksgiving Holiday Today's Bonus Topic:			Reservation North Country Arts-Fine Art Exhibit 2025 11:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Crandall Room Purpose of Meeting drop off of artwork for december art show at Friends Gallery
12 pm		Reservation Living Resources - Program Activities 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Crandall Room Purpose of Meeting Community habilitation program activities for a small group of individuals with intellectual and developmental activities, including 1 staff member with group.
1 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime 1:30pm–2:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Memoir Writing Group 2:00pm–4:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Holden Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Meeting Registration Required Event Details: This memoir writing group is open to authors of all experience levels.	This event is in the "Children" group Jane Austen's Tea Time & Craft 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: You Are Cordially Invited to a Jane Austen Tea Party . Spend a delightful afternoon with Nancy Duell as we step into the graceful world of Jane Austen. Part of the Jane Austen: 250 Years of a Literary Icon series, this program celebrates the cultural impact of Jane Austen’s work. This event is in the "Adults" group FILM: Petite Maman 2:30pm–4:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: (USA, 2022, 72 mins, color, French w/ English Subtitles, PG)
3 pm	This event is in the "Children" group Sensational Story Time & Yoga Magic 3:30pm–4:15pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Yoga Magic and Sensational Storytime have joined together to bring the combined benefits of reading, sensory exploration, and therapeutic yoga to create an engaging and supportive experience for young learners.	This event is in the "Children" group Art Blast: School-age Art Time 3:45pm–4:45pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	Reservation Sister Cities Committee 3:30pm–4:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Crandall Room Purpose of Meeting Study group for the Japanese culture and language	Closing Closing Early at 3:00 3:00pm–9:00pm Branches: Crandall Public Library Description: Closing early at 3:00.
4 pm		Reservation Indivisible ADK/Saratoga 4:00pm–7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Purpose of Meeting To write postcards to Albany International Airport about Avelo flights. This event is in the "Children" group Read to Dax, a Therapy Dog 4:30pm–5:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Read to Chewy, a Therapy Dog 5:00pm–6:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Chewy, a certified therapy dog. Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot. Chewy is a great listener! Plea
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group FILM: Petite Maman 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: (USA, 2022, 72 mins, color, French w/ English Subtitles, PG)
7 pm		Reservation CHAGS (Character History And Green Space) preservation 7:00pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Holden Room Purpose of Meeting To promote the preservation of the charm, character and history of our Ridge/William St. area neighborhood

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