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A Christmas Carol, with Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk

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

Age Group:

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

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...

Open

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.

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Colgate Resolutions!

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

Age Group:

All Ages

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 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

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.

Spotlight Series: Crandall's Digital Resources

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

Age Group:

Adults

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,...

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Upcoming

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.

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9 am		This event is in the "Children" group Tunes for Toddlers 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 Toddler Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 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			This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime 10:15am–10:45am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 Fun Family Favorites 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 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 "Children" group Read to Bryn, a Therapy Dog 11:00am–12:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group 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
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1 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime 1:30pm–2:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 "Children" group Construction Creations 2:00pm–3:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Event Details: Bring your imagination and build something amazing! Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to drop in and explore our collection of LEGO®, Tinker Toys, blocks, and more.			This event is in the "Children" group Baby Lap Time 2:00pm–2:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: 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.
3 pm		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 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 Ellie, a Therapy Dog 3:00pm–4:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 "Children" group Read to Bryn, a Therapy Dog 3:00pm–3:45pm Children This event is in the "Children" group 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
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Read to Chewy, a Therapy Dog 4:30pm–5:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group 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			This event is in the "Children" group Tween Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Event Details: 🎉 New Year Tween Party! 🎉
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Romp & Run 5:30pm–6:30pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Event Details: Come for a fun time filled with an obstacle course, throwing games, and more! For families with kids ages 12 and under. No sign up required.

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