Event List

Children's book author, Francine Dingeman will be doing a reading storytime of her book "The Animal Menagerie", an enchanting A to Z picture book filled with captivating characters from the animal kingdom for children ages 4-7.

Author Visit with S.W. Miron
Saturday, February 7
11:00 - 1:00

Scenes From My Skeleton Closet
A powerful memoir and self-help tool recommended for adult readers only. 

Six classes that will get you started writing your memoir.  It's a chance to develop your writing voice and begin putting your memories on paper.  Classes are on Wednesdays from 1-3 at the Sand Lake Town Library.

Valentine's Party
Wed, Feb 11 
4:00 - 6:00
-Live Music
-Valentines Crafts
-Snacks
-Warm Drinks
-$5/Bag Book Sale

All Ages Welcome!

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

Ginny Frost Author Talk
She will be presenting on "What makes a romance",
will be reading from one of her latest books as well as signing and selling!

Feminist philosopher Dr.

Monthly Book Club

Book Discussion Group: Tuesday, February 17 at 4:30

Shepherd by Richard Matturro

Join us for a special book group as we welcome Stephentown Author Richard Matturro to SML.

Do You Love a Good Mystery?

Since about 2009, a group has been meeting at the Cohoes Public Library on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:30 am to make new friends and to discuss one of the most beloved genres of all time – mysteries.

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for a book discussion! This month's selection is First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. Books are available at the front desk.

Just Write!, SL Town Library's writing group meets twice a month Sept. - June to fine tune their written works, whether it be memoir, poetry, fiction, etc.  If interested, please call to be added to the waiting list.

Take part in our conversation with Tom Crouch about the trials, errors, and incredible legacy of the Smithsonian’s foundation. Tuesday, February 24th at 2 PM ET via digital live-stream in partnership with Menands Public Library!   

Kid's Book Club & Dragon Eye Craft
Book: Dragons in a Bag
Tuesday, February 24 at 4:00
Join our kid's book club and make clay dragon eyes!

Join Sarah for the Menands Public Library Adult Book Club as we discuss The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight.
 

 This month, we are reading “Only the Beautiful” by Susan Meisner. New members are always welcome!  

Six classes that will get you started writing your memoir.  It's a chance to develop your writing voice and begin putting your memories on paper.  Classes are on Wednesdays from 1-3 at the Sand Lake Town Library.

Join us every fourth Wednesday from 4:00PM to 5:00PM for a discussion about this month's book. In Februart, we are reading The Women by Kristin Hannah. There will be tea and snacks!

Book Club: Cutting for Stone

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.

Call us at (518) 861-7239 or email us at Director@AltamontFreeLibrary.org for Zoom connection details!

Just Write!, SL Town Library's writing group meets twice a month Sept. - June to fine tune their written works, whether it be memoir, poetry, fiction, etc.  If interested, please call to be added to the waiting list.

SLTL Book Club meets the first Wednesday of the month. New members are always welcome.