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Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/2–2/22
All Ages
Castleton Public Library
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 "Adults" group

After Dinner Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Castleton Public Library
Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Join us the first Monday of each month for a book discussion! This month's selection is The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss. Books are available at the front desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Reform Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Book Club for a cause! Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30. This month's book is Failures of Forgiveness - What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better by Myisha Cherry. BYOB (Bring your own book)!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Menands Public Library
Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club Meeting

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Westerlo Public Library
Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Valley Falls Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Valley Falls Free Library
Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

Monthly Book Club

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Virtual Author Talk with Julia Hotz

2:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Menands Public Library
Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging combines rigorous science reporting, compelling patient success stories, and surprising self-discovery to reveal the lasting, life-changing power of socia

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

Book Discussion Group: The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teen, Adults
Stephentown Memorial Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Stephentown Memorial Library
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Books & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:
Book Discussion Group: Tuesday, January 20 at 4:30
The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson

Our Monthly Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month. New members are always welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Castleton Public Library
Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for a book discussion! This month's selection is Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness by Jamil Zaki. Books are available at the front desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club 📚

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Grafton Community Library
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. In January, we are reading One Day in December by Josie Silver. There will be tea and snacks!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Write Your Life: Memoir Writing for Adults

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Castleton Public Library
Library Branch: Castleton Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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 "All Ages" group

Virtual Author Talk with Liz Moore

7:00pm–8:00pm
All Ages
Menands Public Library
Library Branch: Menands Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome back Liz Moore–one of the first guests to appear in the Library Speakers Consortium series--to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” hig

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Reform Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Book Club for a cause! Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30. This month's book is Failures of Forgiveness - What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better by Myisha Cherry. BYOB (Bring your own book)!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Valentine's Party & Book Sale

4:00pm–7:00pm
All Ages
Brunswick Community Library
Library Branch: Brunswick Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts & Art, Social, Special Event, Books & Writing
Event Details:

Valentine's Party

Wed, Feb 11 
4:00 - 7:00
-Valentine Cards
-Paper Flowers
-Snacks
-Warm Drinks
-$5/Bag Book Sale

All Ages Welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club Meeting

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Westerlo Public Library
Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Valley Falls Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Valley Falls Free Library
Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

Monthly Book Club

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Cohoes Public Library
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Reform Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Book Club for a cause! Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30. This month's book is Failures of Forgiveness - What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better by Myisha Cherry. BYOB (Bring your own book)!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club Meeting

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Westerlo Public Library
Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

July book is West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

August book is Every Summer After by Carley Fortune

September book is The Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea

This event is in the "Adults" group

Valley Falls Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Valley Falls Free Library
Library Branch: Valley Falls Free Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

Monthly Book Club

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Cohoes Public Library
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Reform Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Robert A. Fahr Watervliet Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Book Club for a cause! Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30. This month's book is Failures of Forgiveness - What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better by Myisha Cherry. BYOB (Bring your own book)!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club Meeting

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Westerlo Public Library
Library Branch: Westerlo Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Cohoes Public Library
Library Branch: Cohoes Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Learning, Social, Books & Writing
Event Details:

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.