This event is in the "Youth" group. Music and Movement Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Music and Movement 9:30am - 10:15am Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for a morning full of music and fun! For ages 5 and younger with a caregiver.Registration is required.Register each week, one week in advance. Please register using your child's name. 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. Music and Movement Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Music and Movement 10:30am - 11:15am Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join us for a morning full of music and fun! For ages 5 and younger with a caregiver.Registration is required.Register each week, one week in advance. Please register using your child's name. 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. STEAM Discovery 1, 2, 3! Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed STEAM Discovery 1, 2, 3! 4:15pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 20 Join us for a variety of fun and engaging enrichment activities after school! We'll have STEAM programs, special guests, and so much more! *Ages: 1st-3rd Grade 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. Monthly Personal Investment Group Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Legal & Financial Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Monthly Personal Investment Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Legal & Financial Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Come join an informal, monthly meeting of your neighbors to listen to and discuss experiences with personal investing!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Practice Conversational English Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Language Learning, English Language Learning Age Group: Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Practice Conversational English 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Learning, English Language Learning An informal conversation group to help you gain confidence speaking English. We invite all adults who are learning English as a new language. Registration is not required. 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. Toddler Time Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Toddler Time 9:30am - 10:15am Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Required Seats Remaining: 30 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English as a New Language: Intermediate Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Language Learning, English Language Learning Age Group: Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu English as a New Language: Intermediate 11:30am - 1:00pm Closed Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Learning, English Language Learning Required Seats Remaining: 6 A series of classes taught by Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County. If you are an intermediate-level learner of English, please consider being a part of the class. This class will meet every week at the same time. Registration is required. To register, please email Jessica Kaercher at kaercherj@colonielibrary.org or call 518-458-9274 (option 4).
This event is in the "Adults" group. In Case of Emergency: The Basics of the iPhone Medical ID App and Health App Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu In Case of Emergency: The Basics of the iPhone Medical ID App and Health App 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 6 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. LEGO Club! Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu LEGO Club! 4:15pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Love LEGOs? We do, too! We have a vast collection of LEGOs for you to build with! Your finished piece will be on display in the Children's Room for a whole week! Come build with us and show off your skills. 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. Barbara Stanwyck Film Series Led by Lenny Zapala - File on Thelma Jordon (1950) Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Movies & Games Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Barbara Stanwyck Film Series Led by Lenny Zapala - File on Thelma Jordon (1950) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies & Games Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Film expert and Menands Public Library Director Lenny Zapala is offering the fourth of a six-installment series with the movie The File on Thelma Jordan.
This event is in the "Youth" group. Family STEAM Night with Mathnasium Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Education & Employment, STEAM Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Family STEAM Night with Mathnasium 6:30pm - 7:15pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Education & Employment, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Who knew math could be exciting & fun? We did, and Mathnasium will prove it! Join us for an engaging exploration of unusual topics, such as Pizza Math, Yahtzee, Fibonacci numbers, Pi Day, and 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. 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. Baby Bounce Storytime Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Baby Bounce Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Required Seats Remaining: 15 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, February 14, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Stay & Play 10:15am - 11:00am Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Here’s a chance to stay and play with your little one! This is a 45 minute session for toddlers up to 36 months. We’ll move to music, play with toys, and make new friends! 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. Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) NYS Tax help Friday, February 14, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Local Interest Age Group: Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) NYS Tax help 12:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local Interest Event Details: Get tax help and file for free!Tax Department Associates will walk you through your income tax returns, step by step, as you complete
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Fun Friday Friday, February 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm The Cube at Colonie Library Program Type: Crafts, Movies & Games Age Group: Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Teen Fun Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Movies & Games Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Stop by the library after school for games, snacks, and more! Bring your friends, or come and make some new ones. Grades 9 to 12 only, please. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies If you have any food allergy concerns, please contact the library in advance of attending this program.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Tween Fun Friday Friday, February 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm The Cube at Colonie Library Program Type: Crafts, Movies & Games Age Group: Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Tween Fun Friday 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Movies & Games Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Stop by the library after school for games, snacks, and more! Bring your friends, or come and make some new ones. Grades 6 to 8 only, please. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies If you have any food allergy concerns, please contact the library in advance of attending this program.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Puzzle Swap Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Other Age Group: All Ages Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Puzzle Swap 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Required Seats Remaining: 65 Event Details: Bring a gently used puzzle to swap for a ‘new’ to you puzzle. No limit on the number of puzzles to swap, however, organizers will monitor. Any piece count is allowed. Please secure puzzle boxes with a rubber band or bag pieces.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Stay and Stitch Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Adults, Teens Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 16 2025 Sun Stay and Stitch 1:00pm - 2:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 20 Stay, stitch, and socialize! Bring your own fiber project to work on while you relax and chat. *Ages: Adults and teens
This event is in the "Adults" group. Atelier at Arlene's Student Art Show Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Art & Performances Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 16 2025 Sun Atelier at Arlene's Student Art Show 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Performances Required Seats Remaining: 120
Presidents' Day Closing All Day Colonie Library Closing Feb 17 2025 Mon Closing Presidents' Day Closing All Day Branches: Colonie Library Description: Closed in observance of Presidents' Day
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Need Assistance? Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Gallery at Colonie Library Program Type: Other Age Group: All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Need Assistance? 10:00am - 12:00pm 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. Java Coding Club Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Maker Lab at Colonie Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Java Coding Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Learn the basics of Java in this 4-day, teen-led workshop! Please sign up once and plan on attending all 4 sessions.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Get Cozy with Hygge and Read! Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Stedman Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Get Cozy with Hygge and Read! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Hygge is a Danish concept that focuses on warmth, connection, and simplicity. Come for a warm atmosphere, enjoy simple pleasures, read in comfortable silence with others, and appreciate the moment!
This event is in the "Youth" group. Get Cozy with Hygge and Read, Junior Version! Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Activity Room at Colonie Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Get Cozy with Hygge and Read, Junior Version! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Hygge is a Danish concept that focuses on warmth, connection, and simplicity. Come for a warm atmosphere, enjoy simple pleasures, read in comfortable silence with others, and appreciate the moment!