This event is in the "Youth" group Animal Explorers Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Science & Nature, STEAM Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Animal Explorers 4:15pm–5:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Science & Nature, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Do you love learning about animals and sharing your animal knowledge? If so, come join us for Animal Explorers! We will be exploring the world of animals through books, discussions, and fun activities! Disclaimer(s) Special Series Registration Clicking the cancellation link in your confirmation email will remove your registration for the entire series.
This event is in the "Youth" group Baby Bounce Storytime Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Baby Bounce Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required Event Details: A special storytime for babies that are not yet walking and their caregivers. This fun 15-20 minute program includes songs, fingerplays, lap bounces, and books.
This event is in the "Youth" group Stay & Play Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Stay & Play 10:15am–11:00am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times. Inclement Weather If North or South Colonie schools are closed, delayed, or close early (including no after school activities), library programs will be canceled.
This event is in the "Adults" group Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) Friday, April 3, 2026 at 11:30am - 5:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Legal & Financial Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 3 2026 Fri Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) 11:30am–5:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Legal & Financial Event Details: Get tax help and file for free!
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:30am–10:45am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:45am–11:00am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:00am–11:15am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:30am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:15am–11:30am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times.
Easter Closing All Day Colonie Library Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Easter Closing All Day Branches: Colonie Library Description: Closed for the Easter holiday
This event is in the "Teens" group Spelling Bee Scavenger Hunt 04/06/2026 @ 10:00am to 04/17/2026 @ 6:00pm The Cube at Colonie Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 6 - 17 2026 Spelling Bee Scavenger Hunt 04/06/2026 @ 10:00am–04/17/2026 @ 6:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Stop by The Cube any time the library is open to find the hidden bees! Each bee is holding a letter. Find them all, unscramble the letters, and get a prize! For teens in grades 6 to 12.
This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Resources @ the Library Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Gallery at Colonie Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Senior Resources @ the Library 1:00pm–4:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Town of Colonie Senior Resource Department will be on site with information on services and programs available to our town seniors.
This event is in the "Youth" group Youth Mid-Day at the Library, Where Books Come Alive! Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Books & Writing, Festivals & Fairs, Games, 50th Anniversary Age Group: Youth View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Youth Mid-Day at the Library, Where Books Come Alive! 1:30pm–2:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Art & Crafts, Books & Writing, Festivals & Fairs, Games, 50th Anniversary Event Details: Celebrate our 50th Anniversary and your family's love of reading at our Mid-Day at the Library event! Children's books will come alive with interactive games, hands-on activities, arts & crafts, mazes & quizzes, and even a photo boot
This event is in the "Adults" group Need Assistance? Monday, April 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Gallery at Colonie Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Need Assistance? 2:00pm–4:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Our Social Work Intern is here to help you navigate a comprehensive resource guide designed to assist with everything from housing and employment to government forms, food insecurity, mental health, and so much more!
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Retro Craft: Spirograph Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, 50th Anniversary Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Teen Retro Craft: Spirograph 6:30pm–7:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts, 50th Anniversary Registration Required Event Details: Create fun, spiral art!Teen Retro Crafts: Celebrate the library's 50th birthday with crafts that were popular when we first opened in the '70s!
This event is in the "Youth" group Glow in the Dark Storytime Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Glow in the Dark Storytime 10:00am–12:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required Event Details: Wear your neon colors that shine in the blacklight for this glow-in-the-dark themed story and activity time!
This event is in the "All Ages" group Need Assistance? Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Gallery at Colonie Library Program Type: Other Age Group: All Ages View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Need Assistance? 10:00am–12:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Gallery Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: Our Social Work Intern is here to help you navigate a comprehensive resource guide designed to assist with everything from housing and employment to government forms, food insecurity, mental health, and so much more!
This event is in the "Teens" group Spring Focus: A Nature Photography Workshop Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Science & Nature Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Spring Focus: A Nature Photography Workshop 1:00pm–2:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts, Science & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this fun photography workshop!
This event is in the "Adults" group In Case of Emergency: The Basics of the iPhone Medical ID App and Health App Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue In Case of Emergency: The Basics of the iPhone Medical ID App and Health App 2:00pm–3:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of updating Medical ID and the Health app on your Iphone. This enables first responders to access your name, emergency contacts and medical history/allergies if you become unconscious.
This event is in the "Youth" group Family Tabletop Games Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Youth View Details This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Family Tabletop Games 2:00pm–4:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Games Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of tabletop games for elementary school aged children, families welcome. We will have a variety of card and board games set up, beginners welcome!
This event is in the "All Ages" group 70's Family Board Game Night- 50th Anniversary Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Games, 50th Anniversary Age Group: All Ages Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 7 2026 Tue 70's Family Board Game Night- 50th Anniversary 6:30pm–7:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games, 50th Anniversary Registration Required Event Details: Come on in and be prepared to play some 70s board games. Take a seat a the table of the game that you would like to play and enjoy meeting new friends and families. We will be playing games like Battleship, Life, and many more! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. Children under age 8 should be accompanied by an adult in the library at all times.
This event is in the "Adults" group Stay and Stitch Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Stay and Stitch 10:30am–12:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Stay, stitch, and socialize! Bring your own fiber project to work on while you relax and chat. *Ages: Adults and teens Disclaimer(s) Inclement Weather If North or South Colonie schools are closed, delayed, or close early (including no after school activities), library programs will be canceled.
This event is in the "Youth" group Magnet Racers with CMOST! Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 1:30pm–2:15pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Discover the science of magnetism! Children will learn about magnets, conductors and insulators through a series of tests.
This event is in the "Youth" group Magnet Racers with CMOST! Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 2:45pm–3:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Discover the science of magnetism! Children will learn about magnets, conductors and insulators through a series of tests.
This event is in the "Adults" group Unlocking Canva Features Without the Overwhelm (Tech-Talk Webinar) Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Virtual at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual Age Group: Adults View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Unlocking Canva Features Without the Overwhelm (Tech-Talk Webinar) 3:00pm–4:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual Event Details: This webinar shows novices and returning users how to navigate the new Canva interface with confidence.