Crandall Public Library

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Glens Falls, NY 12801
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Featured Events

Jonathan Kruk in a festive red costume, posing alongside his accompanist, Tom McCoy

A Christmas Carol, with Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk

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

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

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....

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Folklife Center, Performance

Event Details:

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.

Event Details:

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...

Open

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Holden Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

paper star ornaments in evergreen tree

Froebel Star Hands-on Workshop

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

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Folklife Research Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Folklife Center, Workshop

Event Details:

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

Teal poster of event details in white and a silhouette of Jane Austen.

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...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library

Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

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...

Upcoming

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.

Co-ed group of college students in front of stone building

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...

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.

computer

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,...

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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Time	Sun (12/21)	Mon (12/22)	Tue (12/23)	Wed (12/24)	Thu (12/25)	Fri (12/26)	Sat (12/27)
All Day	Closing CLOSED All Day Branches: Crandall Public Library Description: Closed on Sundays during December holidays.			Closing Closed for Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Crandall Public Library Description: Closed for Christmas Eve.	Closing Closed for Christmas Day All Day Branches: Crandall Public Library Description: Closed for Christmas Day.
9 am			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 "Teens" group Last Minute Gift Wrapping for Teens 9:30am–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Teen Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Did you run out of gift wrap supplies months ago? Are you stumped about how to wrap a supremely weirdly shaped gift? Does everything you wrap just look like a horse recently stepped on it? Are you papyrophobic*?
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Blood Drive 10:00am–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room Age Group: Adults 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 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 Colden, 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 Colden, a certified therapy dog. Kids will choose a book and read to the dog one-on-one during a 15 minute time slot. Colden is a great listener! Pl
12 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children" group Dice Goblins Character Lab: Workshop a D&D Character and Customized Dice Set 12:30pm–3:30pm Adults, Teens, Children This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children Program Type: Gaming, Workshop Event Details: Come workshop your Dungeons and Dragons character concept with our knowledgeable, nerdy, D&D playing (and DMing) staff!
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 Habitat Hunters 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: What is a Habitat? Who lives there? This program, presented by the Children's Museum of Saratoga, reflects the condition of the season it is presented in.					This event is in the "Children" group New Year's Snacks & Ideas with Chef Steve 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Crandall Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room A/B Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Bring in the New Year by helping Chef Steve make a variety of snacks and then enjoy eating them! This program is for kids in grades 3-6. Registration is required. Please let us know of any food allergies so we can accommodate.
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.
4 pm		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 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 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