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Take & Make Craft Kit: Pumpkin Weaving

All Day 9/28 - 11/1
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Weave paper strips to make a delightful pumpkin craft!

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Event Details:

Weave paper strips to make a delightful pumpkin craft!

LEGO After School

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Westerlo Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM, Trivia & Games
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

LEGO and STEAM activities after school

Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM, Trivia & Games
Event Details:

LEGO and STEAM activities after school

Fall Tree Craft

Fall Tree Craft

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

Lego Club starts Monday, September 15 and continues every Monday throughout the school year from 3:45PM-5PM

Lego/STEAM Club 🚀

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Lego Club is BACK starting on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:45PM.

Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Lego Club is BACK starting on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:45PM.

Storytime

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Petersburgh Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Library Branch: Petersburgh Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Flyer for the Menands Public Library’s Friendship Bands & Bracelets Make and Take. See More Info Below

Friendship Bands & Bracelets Make and Take

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Event Details:

💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!

Kid's book club flyer with book cover of Odder, featuring an otter

Kid's Book Club - Odder

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Brunswick Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Kid's Book Club
Odder by Katherine Applegate
10/28 at 3:00
Talk about the book and paint rocks!

Library Branch: Brunswick Community Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

Kid's Book Club
Odder by Katherine Applegate
10/28 at 3:00
Talk about the book and paint rocks!

LegoManiacs

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Sand Lake Town Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Drop in Tuesdays any time between 3:30 and 6pm to build.  We supply the legos, you supply the imagination!  

Library Branch: Sand Lake Town Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Drop in Tuesdays any time between 3:30 and 6pm to build.  We supply the legos, you supply the imagination!  

Fall Tree Craft

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

We have an extra-special Songs & Stories Halloween Party planned for Wednesday, October 29th starting around 10:30AM! Join us for special snacks, activities, and more. Wear a costume or special outfit!

Songs & Stories Halloween Party 🎃

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30AM for Songs & Stories! Each week's storytime has a different theme.

Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Music, Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at 10:30AM for Songs & Stories! Each week's storytime has a different theme.

NGPL Crafternoon

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Greenbush Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Every Thursday afternoon NGPL hosts a drop in "Crafternoon" for kids. Drop into the children's room between 3:00 and 5:00 to participate. There will be a different craft activity each week.

Library Branch: North Greenbush Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Event Details:

Every Thursday afternoon NGPL hosts a drop in "Crafternoon" for kids. Drop into the children's room between 3:00 and 5:00 to participate. There will be a different craft activity each week.

STEAM After School

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Westerlo Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

STEAM activities after school. Homework Help is available during program.

Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

STEAM activities after school. Homework Help is available during program.

Flyer for the Menands Public Library’s Friendship Bands & Bracelets Make and Take. See More Info Below

Friendship Bands & Bracelets Make and Take

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Event Details:

💖 Friendship Bands & Bracelets – Make & Take!

Halloween Bags

Halloween Goodie Bags (for kids)

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Social, Special Event
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

October 30, 2025

at 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM

Pick up your goodie bags from the library.

(First come, first served).

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Social, Special Event
Event Details:

October 30, 2025

at 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM

Pick up your goodie bags from the library.

(First come, first served).

Halloween Party flyer with clipart of pumpkins and photo of ghost and pumpkin balloons

Halloween Party

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:30pm
Brunswick Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), All Ages

Halloween Party
October 31
12:00 - 5:30

-Trick-Or-Treat
-Craft
-Games
-Face Painting 12:00 - 2:00
 

Library Branch: Brunswick Community Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), All Ages
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

Halloween Party
October 31
12:00 - 5:30

-Trick-Or-Treat
-Craft
-Games
-Face Painting 12:00 - 2:00
 

cute ghost

Halloween Party

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rensselaer Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Bring your little ones to show off their costumes. We will have photo stations, refreshments and activities. For ages 2-10.

Library Branch: Rensselaer Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Bring your little ones to show off their costumes. We will have photo stations, refreshments and activities. For ages 2-10.

Board Game Day at Cohoes Public Library

Board Game Day at Cohoes Public Library

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Social, Trivia & Games
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults, All Ages

Join us at the Cohoes Public Library on November 1st at 11 AM for a day of merriment and games fit for heroes of all ages! 

Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Partnership, Social, Trivia & Games
Event Details:

Join us at the Cohoes Public Library on November 1st at 11 AM for a day of merriment and games fit for heroes of all ages! 

Take and Make Craft Kit: Thankful Turkeys

All Day 11/2 - 11/29
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

November is a great time to think about what you are thankful for. For this fun craft, you'll trace your hand to be a turkey's feathers and then write something you're thankful for on each feather!

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Event Details:

November is a great time to think about what you are thankful for. For this fun craft, you'll trace your hand to be a turkey's feathers and then write something you're thankful for on each feather!

LEGO After School

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Westerlo Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM, Trivia & Games
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

LEGO and STEAM activities after school

Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM, Trivia & Games
Event Details:

LEGO and STEAM activities after school

Lego Club starts Monday, September 15 and continues every Monday throughout the school year from 3:45PM-5PM

Lego/STEAM Club 🚀

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Lego Club is BACK starting on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:45PM.

Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Crafts & Art, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Lego Club is BACK starting on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:45PM.

Fall Tree Craft

Fall Tree Craft

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

Join us to make and take your own paper tree — with colorful leaves!

This fun, hands-on craft is free and perfect for all ages.

Storytime

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Petersburgh Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Library Branch: Petersburgh Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime

Kids Cook Around the World: Porridge

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Learn the history and versatility of this three bears' favorite and sample some for yourself while adding a stamp to your passport!

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Learn the history and versatility of this three bears' favorite and sample some for yourself while adding a stamp to your passport!

LegoManiacs

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Sand Lake Town Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Drop in Tuesdays any time between 3:30 and 6pm to build.  We supply the legos, you supply the imagination!  

Library Branch: Sand Lake Town Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Drop in Tuesdays any time between 3:30 and 6pm to build.  We supply the legos, you supply the imagination!