This event is in the "Teens" group Introduction to Python and AI Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Introduction to Python and AI 3:30pm–5:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of Python and AI in this teen-led workshop series! For teens in grades 6 to 8. Registration required. Registration is for all 4 classes, February 17 to February 20. Please plan on attending all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Adults" group Social Security and Medicare Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Legal & Financial Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Social Security and Medicare 6:00pm–7:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Legal & Financial Registration Required Event Details: As you near retirement, one of the biggest financial decisions you'll need to make is when to begin receiving your Social Security retirement benefits.
This event is in the "Adults" group Laugh Out Loud Book Club: Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by Anonymous Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Laugh Out Loud Book Club: Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by Anonymous 7:00pm–8:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Join us in-person in the library's Activity Room for our "Laugh Out Loud" book group. We are focusing on fun reads that make you laugh. This month we are reading "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" by Anonymous. Stop in and visit th
This event is in the "Youth" group Stay & Play Friday, February 20, 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 Feb 20 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, February 20, 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 Feb 20 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 "Teens" group Introduction to Python and AI Friday, February 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Introduction to Python and AI 3:30pm–5:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn the basics of Python and AI in this teen-led workshop series! For teens in grades 6 to 8. Registration required. Registration is for all 4 classes, February 17 to February 20. Please plan on attending all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:30am–10:45am Open 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 Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a German Shepherd 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 "Adults" group Chair Yoga Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Chair Yoga 10:30am–11:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Chair yoga is an adaptable form of yoga that modifies traditional yoga poses to be performed while seated in a chair or using a chair for support.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:45am–11:00am Open 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 Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a friendly German Shepherd and a very good listener.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:00am–11:15am Open 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 Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a friendly German Shepherd and a very good listener.
This event is in the "Teens" group Page Turners Book Club Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm The Cube at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Page Turners Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this teen-led book club for middle schoolers, where attendees can make friends, share titles, and engage with other 6th to 8th graders who love to read.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:30am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:15am–11:30am Open 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 Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a friendly German Shepherd and a very good listener.
This event is in the "Adults" group Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Art Exhibit Reception Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Art Exhibit Reception 2:00pm–4:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required
Friends Meet and Greet Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Friends of the Library View Details Feb 22 2026 Sun Friends Meet and Greet 1:00pm–3:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Program Type: Friends of the Library Event Details: Friends of the Colonie Library invites you to a Meet and Greet to learn more about what the Friends do and how to join the Friends and become more involved in advocating for the Colonie Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Music of Allen and Azzaam Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Music of Allen and Azzaam 2:00pm–3:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: The music of ALLEN & AZZAAM is the product of a collaborative effort between saxophonist Allen Halstead and pianist Azzaam Hameed.
This event is in the "Youth" group Ready, Set, Kindergarten Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Science & Nature, STEAM, Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Ready, Set, Kindergarten 10:30am–11:15am Closed Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Art & Crafts, Science & Nature, STEAM, Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required Event Details: Join us for stories, games and activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices. Using stories, songs, simple experiments and art, we'll explore literacy, math and science. 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. Special Series Registration Clicking the cancellation link in your confirmation email will remove your registration for the entire series.
This event is in the "Adults" group Need Assistance? Monday, February 23, 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 Feb 23 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 "Adults" group Adult Movie Monday "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale" Monday, February 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Adult Movie Monday "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale" 2:00pm–4:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Disclaimer(s) Dietary Restrictions If you have any food allergy concerns or dietary restrictions, please contact the library in advance of attending this program. 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 Afternoon Art Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Youth Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Afternoon Art 4:15pm–5:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: An Afternoon Art workshop where each week we will be making a different art project! Come use your imagination and get creative! Wear clothing that can get messy. 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 "Teens" group Teen Volunteer Event Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Volunteering Age Group: Teens Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Volunteer Event 5:45pm–6:45pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteering Registration Required Event Details: Help your library and community with hands-on activities! Activities will vary for each Teen Volunteer Event, but may include cleaning, crafting, and more!
This event is in the "Youth" group Reading Buddies Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Reading Buddies 6:00pm–6:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Come and practice reading with a teen. First, select a book from our collection and then spend time reading with one of our teen volunteers. Each session is 30 minutes long. 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 Reading Buddies Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Reading Buddies 6:30pm–7:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Come and practice reading with a teen. First, select a book from our collection and then spend time reading with one of our teen volunteers. Each session is 30 minutes long. 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 "Adults" group Healthy Swaps Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Food & Cooking Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Healthy Swaps 6:30pm–7:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking Registration Required Event Details: If you’re thinking about making some lifestyle changes, mealtime is probably one of the areas you’re thinking about tweaking. Changing eating habits can be really tough.
This event is in the "Youth" group Toddler Time Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Toddler Time 9:30am–10:15am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required A 45-minute program for children up to 36 months with an adult, including stories, singing, dancing and free play. *Ages: 0-36 months, with a caregiver 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.