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Coffee With Neighbors

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12:15pm - 2:00pm
Westerlo Public Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social
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

Snowman Make & Take Craft

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Join us to create and take home your own snowman craft! Before heading to the library, please check our calendar to confirm that Ms. Sherry will be there. Thank you!
 

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

Join us to create and take home your own snowman craft! Before heading to the library, please check our calendar to confirm that Ms. Sherry will be there. Thank you!
 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Night "Ghostbusters 2"

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

We will be showing the movie "Ghostbusters 2" at 4:30 pm with free popcorn!

Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

We will be showing the movie "Ghostbusters 2" at 4:30 pm with free popcorn!

This event is in the "Adults" group

One on One Tech Help

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adults

One on one tech help every Wednesday from 5 to 6 pm.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

One on one tech help every Wednesday from 5 to 6 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches Knitting Group

Wednesday, December 31, 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 "All Ages" group

Library Closed

All Day
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Library Closed - Happy New Year!

All Day
Grafton Community Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Grafton Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "All Ages" group

New Year's Holiday-Library Closed

All Day
Berlin Free Town Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Berlin Free Town Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "All Ages" group

New Years Day - Closed

All Day
Cohoes Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Young Children" group

Children's Storytime at Altamont Free Library

Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Altamont Meeting Room at Altamont Free Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

Thursday is Storytime Day at Altamont Free Library! Join Ms. Meg for a super fun morning of stories, songs, movement, and crafts every Thursday morning in the Community Room at AFL (or on the library patio if the weather is nice)!

Library Branch: Altamont Free Library
Room: Altamont Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Children
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Thursday is Storytime Day at Altamont Free Library! Join Ms. Meg for a super fun morning of stories, songs, movement, and crafts every Thursday morning in the Community Room at AFL (or on the library patio if the weather is nice)!

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

STEAM After School

Thursday, January 1, 2026 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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/2 - 2/22
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
All Ages

Get a kickstart on your 2026 reading goals with our Winter Reading Challenge! All ages are welcome to participate. Stop in to the library anytime during the challenge to pick up your Bingo sheet.

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

Get a kickstart on your 2026 reading goals with our Winter Reading Challenge! All ages are welcome to participate. Stop in to the library anytime during the challenge to pick up your Bingo sheet.

This event is in the "Young Children" group

Tiny Tots Playtime

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Nassau Free Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

This drop-in playtime is for children ages 0-5 and their grownups. Stop in to play and meet other families. All play supplies for the kids and coffee for the grownups will be provided. 

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

This drop-in playtime is for children ages 0-5 and their grownups. Stop in to play and meet other families. All play supplies for the kids and coffee for the grownups will be provided. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Tech Help with Ms. Sherry

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
All Ages

💻 Need Help with Technology or Digital Tools?

We offer personalized, one-on-one tech support—whether you’re learning a new device or navigating digital library resources.

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

💻 Need Help with Technology or Digital Tools?

We offer personalized, one-on-one tech support—whether you’re learning a new device or navigating digital library resources.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Hot Chocolate Tasting

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
All Ages

Warm up with a cozy hot chocolate tasting featuring a variety of flavorful blends and delicious toppings for the ultimate winter indulgence.

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Warm up with a cozy hot chocolate tasting featuring a variety of flavorful blends and delicious toppings for the ultimate winter indulgence.

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

Popsicle Sticks Hot Chocolate Mug Craft

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween

Come and join us for a fun Make & Take Popsicle Stick Craft!
This creative activity is perfect for kids of all ages.
All ages are welcome, bring your imagination and enjoy crafting together!

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

Come and join us for a fun Make & Take Popsicle Stick Craft!
This creative activity is perfect for kids of all ages.
All ages are welcome, bring your imagination and enjoy crafting together!

This event is in the "Young Children" group

MPL Storytime

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

Storytime at the Library
Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and a fun craft—designed to spark creativity, build early literacy skills, and support social development.

Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Young Children
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Storytime at the Library
Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and a fun craft—designed to spark creativity, build early literacy skills, and support social development.

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

Embroidery Class for Kids and Teens Starting Today

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Menands Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Elementary (Gr. K-5), Tween, Teen

Beginner Hand Stitching Class (Ages 5–15)

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

Beginner Hand Stitching Class (Ages 5–15)

This event is in the "Young Children" group

Story Time - Medusa Branch

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Rensselaerville Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

Story Time w/ Tara
​Medusa Branch
Join us for the fun! Stories and activities to get the weekend started.

Library Branch: Rensselaerville Library
Age Group: Young Children
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Story Time w/ Tara
​Medusa Branch
Join us for the fun! Stories and activities to get the weekend started.

This event is in the "Young Children" group

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rensselaer Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Playtime
Age Group:
Young Children

Join us for story-time for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers! No signup needed.

Library Branch: Rensselaer Public Library
Age Group: Young Children
Program Type: Storytime & Playtime
Event Details:

Join us for story-time for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers! No signup needed.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Build with Keva Planks

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

Want to build something cool? Drop in and make a tower or other exciting structure out of Keva Planks!

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Want to build something cool? Drop in and make a tower or other exciting structure out of Keva Planks!

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

Take and Make Craft Kit: Pipe Cleaner Snowflakes

All Day 1/4 - 1/31
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & Art
Age Group:
Young Children, Elementary (Gr. K-5)

Use our supplies to create a snowflake that won't melt when the weather warms up!

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

Use our supplies to create a snowflake that won't melt when the weather warms up!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

High-Protein Chocolate Mousse

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Castleton Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
All Ages

The start of the new year is typically a time to redirect our attention toward healthy eating habits. Come learn how to make a high-protein, low-calorie dessert with a surprising ingredient.

Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

The start of the new year is typically a time to redirect our attention toward healthy eating habits. Come learn how to make a high-protein, low-calorie dessert with a surprising ingredient.

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

Knit, Hook and Spin

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Valley Falls Free Library
Program Type:
Adult Learning, Crafts & Art, Social
Age Group:
Teen, Adults

A fun gathering of people who knit, crochet, sew, spin...whatever works for you!  Come and spend a quiet time in the library after hours with others who do the same.  Refreshments will be available.

Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Crafts & Art, Social
Event Details:

A fun gathering of people who knit, crochet, sew, spin...whatever works for you!  Come and spend a quiet time in the library after hours with others who do the same.  Refreshments will be available.