Week Calendar

Join us the first Monday of each month for a book discussion! This month's selection is Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are by Rebecca Boyle.

Craft Circle: Mondays at 10:30 and the 3rd Saturday of Every Month

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

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.

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

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.

Free fruits and vegetables, sponsored by Capital Roots. No qualifications needed, as supplies last. 

Get to know your neighbors with a warm beverage and a snack.

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.

Stop in anytime with tech questions that our on-site tech guru can help to answer.

Join us for an artist reception for Connie Frisbee- Houde on Saturday, March 7, 12 - 1pm at Sand Lake Town Library.

Make beautiful items with actual dried wildflowers. 

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.

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.

Get help on your job search with the Rensselaer County Career center! Learn how to write a resume, get help finding positions, and ace your next interview. Free program, no sign-up needed.

Thursdays

2/5, 3/5

1:00 - 2:00

DO YOU NEED TECH HELP?

We've got a friendly expert from Cornell Cooperative Extension's Digital Literacy Team waiting just for you. Bring your laptop, tablet, or smartphone – no tech worries here. Please RSVP by 3/5 to make an appointment. 

The library is hosting a Pain Relief Balm Workshop on Saturday, March 7th from 1:00PM to 2:30PM. Participants will learn how to make a natural plant-based pain relief balm using moisturizing oils, plant materials, beeswax, and essential oils.

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them.

In her new cookbook, Don’t Think About Dinner, Jenn Lueke offers a framework to save time, money, and energy with strategic meal planning, grocery lists, and kitchen prep.

Every Wednesday from 3-5 we are inviting crafters, artists, and needleworkers of all types and abilities to our social circle to craft together. Bring your own project. Tea and cookies will be provided.

FREE Tech Help: Friday, February 6 at 3:00

Bring your device and get help with all of your questions.

Join us for a calming, creative mindfulness group facilitated by our Social Work Student Intern.

Join us for Labyrinth a Wednesday movie night, free popcorn movie starts at 4:30 pm.

Mahjong: Thursdays at 4:00

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

All are welcome. 

Mah Jongg meets Mondays 5:30pm to 7:45pm for friendly gaming.  All abilities welcome.

One on one tech help every Wednesday from 5 to 6 pm.

A new session of Zumba Gold with Michelle Mickiewicz starts on Monday, December 8th at 6:00PM at the Grafton Firehall/VFW (581 County Route 85 in Grafton). This ten-week session will go through February 9, 2026th and cost $60.

Come discuss your favorite books and authors with friends and neighbors.  Refreshments included.

Come follow the clues to find the prize!  Explore our library and find what we've hidden there.  Pizza and snacks will be provided.

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!

Our D&D West Marches-style campaign for adults using 5e 2014 rules starts on October 15th at 6:00PM.

Bob Wieboldt and Marie Hankle, Master Gardeners, will be here to share their gardening insights. We will learn all about spring garden preparation for ornamentals and early-season vegetable planting.

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