Event List

Enjoy a 50 minute video-led dance class, all are welcome!  If you've done a Zumba class, you'll fit right in.  First class is free,  we encourage a $5 donation to the library for subsequent classes.

This month’s Adult Crafternoon is all about turning old books into something new and beautiful! We’ll be doing book folding to create “book vases”—and decorating them with some bright, cheerful (fake) flowers.

Join us for some new and fun knit-along projects.  Feel free to bring a project you are already working on or start one of the patterns we have picked out. We are also working on a collective project that will stay in the library!

Join the lively Beau-Knitters group, a community of knitting and crocheting enthusiasts where all experience levels are welcome. Enjoy the camaraderie, stay for the creative vibes! No experience, cost, or registration fee required.

May book is Know My Name by Chanel Miller

June book is The Sister Effect by Susan Mallery

July book is West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

Learn the basics of quilling (coiling/shaping thin strips of colorful paper) to create a unique flowerscape on a 4x6 card suitable for mailing or framing.

Musicians and poets - come share your talents! All ages welcome to perform and to watch.

In Stitches is our knitting and crochet group that meets every Wednesday at 6pm. Members include seasoned crafters and complete beginners. Our group is excited to teach new comers!

Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Open to the public.

Enjoy a 50 minute video-led dance class, all are welcome!  If you've done a Zumba class, you'll fit right in.  First class is free,  we encourage a $5 donation to the library for subsequent classes.

Mahjong: Thursdays at 4:00

Join us for Mahjong! Players of all abilities are welcome.

Register at: Sherry@menandslibrary.org or call us at 518-463-4035

Check out our Adult Coloring program! We have all kinds of markers and colored pencils and adult coloring books for you to use. Gather around the table and make new friends while enjoying some peaceful coloring.

Emily Brache will introduce the benefits of yoga for health, mind, body, and spirit. $5/class suggested donation. Please bring a yoga mat.  Registration is required for each class.

Looking for a new job or fresh career path? Rensselaer County Career Center will be here at the library once a month to help.

Join us Friday afternoons at the library for knitting, crocheting, sewing, conversation and more!  

Need help learning to turn on your computer, send an email, or make a Word document? Not sure how to get your email on your phone? Drop in to ask questions about your device. First come, first served.

Do you hate buying jugs of detergents and throwing them into the trash to take up space in landfills? Now you can learn how to make your own laundry detergent and dish soap.