Week Calendar

Crafting Circle: Mondays at 10:30
 

Join us at the Stephentown Library for a morning of crafting and socializing. 

Monthly Book Club

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.

Chair Yoga: Thursday, September 18 at 10:00

Do you want to try Yoga but aren’t able to sit on the floor? This is the class for you! Chair Yoga will be held on the FIRST and THIRD Thursday of the month.

Staff from the Rensselaer County Career Center will be at North Greenbush Public Library from 10 AM to 1 PM to work with individuals who are searching for jobs.  Drop in  

Join us for a cozy and delicious program where we'll be making mini apple pie snacks! This fun and tasty activity is great for all ages. Come get creative in the kitchen and enjoy the sweet taste of fall—no baking experience needed!

Patrons of the Nassau Free Library are invited to attend a special visit to the Clark Museum.

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.

Join the lively Beau-Knitters group, a community of knitting and crocheting enthusiasts where all experience levels are welcome. Enjoy the camaraderie, stay for the creative vibes! No experience, cost, or registration fee required.

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.

Looking for a new job or fresh career path? Rensselaer County Career Center is here to help! Professional career services include resume development, interview preparation, job search assistance, and career assessment.

Join our group of crafters as they stitch, knit, and craft together.  A great way to socialize and still get those projects done!  The first and third Tuesday of the month between 1 and 3pm. 

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for a book discussion! Books available at the front desk. This month's selection is Tasting History: Explore the Past through 4,000 Years of Recipes by Max Miller with Ann Volkwein.

Showing: Life is Beautiful

It's time for another Barn Quilt class! Let's celebrate the end of summer by making art with your neighbors and friends at the Valley Falls Free Library.

Herb Club: Colors from the Garden
Wednesday, September 17 at 2:00

It’s not all in your head. Fraud has increased exponentially over the past few years. Fraudsters are getting better at their jobs, have better technology, and are taking more money than ever.

Join us Friday afternoons at the library for knitting, crocheting, sewing, conversation and more!  

Need help learning to turn on your computer, send an email, or make a Word document? Not sure how to get your email on your phone? Drop in to ask questions about your device. First come, first served.

Book Discussion Group: Tuesday, September 16 at 4:30

Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips

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

Mahjong: Thursdays at 4:00

Join us for Mahjong! Players of all abilities are welcome.

Monday nights 5:30 - 7:45pm.   Call 518-674-5050 if interested in joining.

Phebe Orvis: An Extraordinary Ordinary Woman
Thursday, September 18 at 5:00

Check out our Adult Coloring program! We have all kinds of markers and colored pencils and adult coloring books for you to use. Gather around the table and make new friends while enjoying some peaceful coloring.

Come talk with your fellow booklovers at a fun social gathering.  Who's your favorite author?  Share your favorites with your neighbors.

Are you tired of teens having all the D&D fun? Good news: we're holding an interest meeting on Tuesday, September 16 at 6PM to gauge interest in starting a D&D program for adults!

Calling all writers and non-writers for fun writing workshops!  No experience necessary.  All you you need is a pen and paper.  Our Creative Writing Workshops are presented by local children's book author, Star Donovan!

Author talk with Kai Thomas!
September 17 at 6:00 pm

Are you interested in helping to raise funds for the library? Join the Friends! All are welcome. 

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!

Join us for a fun night creating diamond art mandala magnets.  For adults and teens. Max: 10 individuals.  Call 518-674-5050 to register for the program.

Do you want to join a book club with a cause? Come to the Social Reform Book Club Interest Meeting and let us know! We will explore potential topics and refine the details of our newest program idea! 

Join the Friends of the Rensselaer Library! We're looking for new members to help us supporting the Library with advocacy, fundraising and publicity.

Emily Brache will introduce the benefits of yoga for health, mind, body, and spirit. $5/class suggested donation. Please bring a yoga mat.  Registration is required for each class.

Join us at the Cohoes Public Library for the Friends of the Cohoes Public Library meeting at 6:15 PM.

Open to the public.

We’re also looking for new trustees for 2026.  If interested, call 518-674-5050 to talk to the director.

Monthly meeting of the library's Board of Trustees. Members of the public are welcome to attend. 

All are welcome to join us for the monthly meeting of the Stephentown Memorial Library Board of Trustees. Attendees can join in person at the library on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00.