Event List

Join us for Open Mic Night, where we invite local performance artists of all kinds to gather and share their art at the library. Sign-up for walk-in performers begins at 5:45 pm.

Free guitar, ukulele, and piano lessons for all ages. Every Saturday except (July and August). 45 minute lessons @ (10am,11am, 12pm) are available by appointment only. Please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to schedule. 

Free guitar, ukulele, and piano lessons for all ages. Every Saturday except (July and August). 45 minute lessons @ (10am,11am, 12pm) are available by appointment only. Please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to schedule. 

Come tour the lovely gardens in Valley Falls.  The $10 ticket includes access to our local gardens, plus a demonstration at our local nursery, A Cut Above, and will end with a tea at the library.  

Free guitar, ukulele, and piano lessons for all ages. Every Saturday except (July and August). 45 minute lessons @ (10am,11am, 12pm) are available by appointment only. Please email Nick at director@diverlibrary.org to schedule. 

Summer kickoff on the library lawn. Dress to mess.

Come experience a part of the history of Juneteenth, our special guest Solomon Northrup will bring significance to this important event in our country's past.   

The Cohoes Public Library will be kicking off its Summer Reading Program with an exciting, fun-filled event for the whole family!

Enjoy a fun and educational storytime, featuring crafts and games, every Monday with Ms. Kathy. 

Join us for Ms. Karen's Monday Storytime! Each week children will get a snack, do a craft or activity, and be read stories by our wonderful Ms. Karen. 

Crafting Circle: Mondays at 10:30

Bridge Club

Mondays @ 1:00 (except for holidays)

Must have knowledge of game to attend. 

Join us in Bozenkill Park off of Gun Club Road for a sampling of all that’s going on in the Village this summer! There’ll be food trucks, bands, and you can even get signed up for the 2025 AFL Summer Reading Program!

For the Love of Life: 

Non-fiction Writing Workshop

with Ellen Graf

Join me for four one-hour sessions of writing from life.

Join us Monday evenings for a friendly game of mah johgg.  All levels welcome.  Call 518-674-5050 to sign up.

Join a Hannaford Dietitian for a close look at the pre-diabetes & diabetes diet. Explore the role nutrition plays in managing blood sugar, reducing risk factors, and lowering risk of diabetes side effects, particularly in type 2 diabetes.

Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30. Join us for books, movement, singing, and play! Geared towards ages 0-5, but all are welcome. 

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.

Baby Café: Tuesday, June 24 at 12:30

Baby Café, a great support group for breastfeeding moms and their partners is back at SML.

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