Upcoming Events

Join us for a movie and free popcorn! Show starts at 4:00 pm.

💻 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.

Lunar New Year Celebration: Friday, February 27 at 5:00

It’s the beginning of the Year of the Horse and we would love for all to join us at SML for our annual Lunar New Year celebration.

Speed Puzzling - Puzzles and Prizes Provided
Sat, Feb 28
10:30 - 1:00
4 Teams of 4
Call 518-279-4023 to sign up!
 

💻 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.

We have the shapes, you bring the creativity! Create your own design using fun shape cut-outs.

If you play the ukulele, even if you’re not very good yet, please join us on the first Tuesday of each month at 6pm! Bring a song or two to share with the group if you like.

📅 Tech Help at the Library with Sarah

🕔 Date/Time: Every other Wednesday | 5:00–5:45 PM

📍 Location: Menands Public Library, 4 N. Lyons Ave, Menands, NY 12204

💻 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.

Catherine author of the picture book, ONE OF THIRTEEN, was inspired by her mother who grew up in Maplewood, NY in the 1940s. A fictional story for all ages, this local story involves a train and a large family.

Remember Shrinky Dinks? The magical mystery material you color, cook, and create into something special! Join us for Shrinky Dink creativity and make a trinket, jewelry, or fob to take home.

Bring a friend or family member to play a game of Connect Four using our giant set.

💻 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.

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

Join local birder Jocelyn Cole for a monthly (second Thursday at 9:30AM) bird walk around the village of Valley Falls. Learn how to identify our resident birds and about their activities during the different seasons..

Join us to make spaghetti and mini pizzas and learn how to prepare them! You don’t need to bring anything—just come and enjoy. To register, email sherry@menandslibrary.org or call us at 518-463-4035.

💻 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.

Starts on the hour: 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00. Learn about the colors of the rainbow and water density in this fun experiment!