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Menands Summer Reading Program

All Day 6/11 - 9/10
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
All Ages

Summer Reading Program 2025

🎨 Color Our World

📆 Program Timeline

🗓 June 11 – September 10, 2025

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Summer Reading Program 2025

🎨 Color Our World

📆 Program Timeline

🗓 June 11 – September 10, 2025

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Summer Read It Forward

All Day 7/7 - 8/29
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Tween, Teen

No due dates. No late fees. No pressure.
Just Read It Forward! 📚

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

No due dates. No late fees. No pressure.
Just Read It Forward! 📚

This event is in the "Young Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Take & Make Craft Kit: Rainbow Scratch Art

All Day 7/20 - 7/26
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Crafts & Art
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

How to Draw Comics

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Berlin Free Town Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

Join us for a brand new program with local Comic Artist, Doug Hills! He will be showing us the basics of how to draw comics on July 23rd at 2 pm at the library.  Please register for this program using the registration link.  

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Berlin Free Town Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Crafts & Art
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a brand new program with local Comic Artist, Doug Hills! He will be showing us the basics of how to draw comics on July 23rd at 2 pm at the library.  Please register for this program using the registration link.  

This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Let's Make a Song!

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arvilla E. Diver Memorial Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

Write original songs with a group of peers, and record them with a real band. Have your song played on the radio! Space is limited so please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to sign-up.

Library Branch: Arvilla E. Diver Memorial Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Write original songs with a group of peers, and record them with a real band. Have your song played on the radio! Space is limited so please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to sign-up.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club 📚

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every fourth Wednesday from 4:00PM to 5:00PM for a discussion about this month's book. There will be tea and snacks!

Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Join us every fourth Wednesday from 4:00PM to 5:00PM for a discussion about this month's book. There will be tea and snacks!

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group

Virtual Author Talk with Rex Ogle

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Tween, Teen

Award-winning author Rex Ogle will discuss his experiences navigating sixth grade, as recounted in his book Free Lunch, which tells the story of his first semester of sixth grade and the challenges of being a free lunch kid

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Award-winning author Rex Ogle will discuss his experiences navigating sixth grade, as recounted in his book Free Lunch, which tells the story of his first semester of sixth grade and the challenges of being a free lunch kid

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wellness Wednesday Walk

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Meet at the library for a walk down Main Street and the chance to regroup and reflect mid-week on our wellness walk!

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Meet at the library for a walk down Main Street and the chance to regroup and reflect mid-week on our wellness walk!

This event is in the "Young Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Friends of CPL Music on the Lawn: Gone Gray

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Community Partnership, Music, Social, Special Event
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults, All Ages

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Enjoy live music by Scarlett Fever on the front lawn! The Friends of CPL will be selling meatball subs, hot dogs, strawberry shortcakes, and drinks from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

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

Held outdoors, weather permitting. Enjoy live music by Scarlett Fever on the front lawn! The Friends of CPL will be selling meatball subs, hot dogs, strawberry shortcakes, and drinks from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mobile Planetarium Show: Phases of the Moon with MiSci

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Other
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults

[UPDATE: ANOTHER SHOWTIME HAS BEEN ADDED FOR 7:00PM. Click here to register for the 7PM showtime.]

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

[UPDATE: ANOTHER SHOWTIME HAS BEEN ADDED FOR 7:00PM. Click here to register for the 7PM showtime.]

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches Knitting Group

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Adults

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!

Library Branch: Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Night -- The Green Lantern

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Valley Falls Free Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adults

Movie Night at the Valley Falls Free Library!  Let the colors continue:  Tonight it's "The Green Lantern".  Popcorn and bottled water provided!

Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Movie Night at the Valley Falls Free Library!  Let the colors continue:  Tonight it's "The Green Lantern".  Popcorn and bottled water provided!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Music in the Berne Park

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Berne Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, Music
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

Join the HILLTOWN RAMBLERS with their blend of folksy bluegrass music.

Library Branch: Berne Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Music
Event Details:

Join the HILLTOWN RAMBLERS with their blend of folksy bluegrass music.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Write Your Life: Memoir Writing for Adults

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

In this monthly workshop-style class, we will complete writing exercises that spark creativity and share our own pieces with the group in an effort to hone the craft of storytelling.

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Books & Writing
Event Details:

In this monthly workshop-style class, we will complete writing exercises that spark creativity and share our own pieces with the group in an effort to hone the craft of storytelling.

This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

(SECOND SHOW) Mobile Planetarium Show: Phases of the Moon with MiSci

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Other
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults

(THIS 7PM SHOW WAS ADDED DUE TO HIGH DEMAND FOR THE EARLIER SHOW)

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

(THIS 7PM SHOW WAS ADDED DUE TO HIGH DEMAND FOR THE EARLIER SHOW)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga Class

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:45am
Berlin Free Town Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Berlin Free Town Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Young Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group

Kid's Yoga

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Brunswick Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Join Prancing Pony for Kid's Yoga at Storytime!
Thursday, July 24 and August 7 at 10:30

If possible, please bring a mat or towel to practice on.

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

Join Prancing Pony for Kid's Yoga at Storytime!
Thursday, July 24 and August 7 at 10:30

If possible, please bring a mat or towel to practice on.

This event is in the "Young Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group

Special Visitor Storytime: Therapy Pigs

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Come meet a pig! We’ll be reading a story about pigs and then meeting and learning about a therapy pig.

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come meet a pig! We’ll be reading a story about pigs and then meeting and learning about a therapy pig.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Homespun Community Dance @ GLSP 🎶

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Grafton State Park at Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages

Are you excited for a summer full of fun and creativity? As part of our Summer Reading Program, the library is sponsoring five performances for local children that celebrate the dynamic nature of the arts.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Room: Grafton State Park
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Special Event
Event Details:

Are you excited for a summer full of fun and creativity? As part of our Summer Reading Program, the library is sponsoring five performances for local children that celebrate the dynamic nature of the arts.

This event is in the "Young Children" group

Story Time

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Berlin Free Town Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

Toddlers and preschool aged children, accompanied by their parent or caregiver, are welcome to join us on Thursdays from 11 am-12pm for arts & crafts, stories, songs, nursery rhymes and snacks!   

Library Branch: Berlin Free Town Library
Age Group: Young Children
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Toddlers and preschool aged children, accompanied by their parent or caregiver, are welcome to join us on Thursdays from 11 am-12pm for arts & crafts, stories, songs, nursery rhymes and snacks!   

This event is in the "Young Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary (Gr. K-5)" group

Rocking Piggies

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:30am - 6:00pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

After visiting with the therapy pigs, come on in and make a pig of your very own to bring home! This adorable "Rocking Piggies" craft is made using a simple paper plate folded in half to create a fun rocking motion.

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

After visiting with the therapy pigs, come on in and make a pig of your very own to bring home! This adorable "Rocking Piggies" craft is made using a simple paper plate folded in half to create a fun rocking motion.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Exercise Class

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Valley Falls Free Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Adults" group

Stitch Group

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Brunswick Community Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Adults

Thursdays at 1:00

Bring your fiber crafts!

Library Branch: Brunswick Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

Thursdays at 1:00

Bring your fiber crafts!

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitters and Stitchers

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Petersburgh Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Teen, Adults
Library Branch: Petersburgh Public Library
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Art