Upcoming Events

The Colonie Library is partnering with “Inclusible” (Inclusible means suitable for inclusion) to host a series of game events for adults of all ages and abilities. Come play with friends (new and old) or be a partner to someone who needs support.

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. 

Long term care

This seminar will cover the following information:

What is Long-Term Care (LTC)?

·       The Probability and Costs of LTC

Pursuant to the EHHOA Covenants, an annual meeting is required in order to discuss the 2025 budget, possible Board openings, and provide a public forum for any homeowner questions/concerns.

Join us as we gather with other French speakers for conversation, fun, and camaraderie. You must have a moderate level of proficiency in French conversation to join this group.

The group meets on the last Tuesday of the month. Please contact the library for the book title.

Establish a steady writing habit with this biweekly nonfiction writing group.  Each session will feature a brief writing exercise for warmup, feedback opportunities, and open writing time.

The Town of Colonie Senior Resource Department will be on site with information on services and programs available to our town seniors.

Craft to be determined 

Craft to be determined 

In this GETTING STARTED class, we’ll focus on organizing your files and folders, understanding sharing option and collaboration features. We’ll also show you how to work “offline” with files and add Google Drive to your desktop File Explorer.

Learn to use equipment in our Maker Lab to convert video, slides, negatives, and photos to digital formats. 

Covered in this class: slide/negative scanner, photo scanner, DVD duplicator, and VHS converter.

Learn how feedback from focus groups was used to modify prototypes for a patent application. Presented by a life-long (and now retired) Quality Professional.

This is a 6-hour course with a 3-hour session on two days. You MUST attend both sessions to receive a course completion certificate. Bring your NYS Driver License and AARP membership card. Fee is $25 for AARP members and $30 for non-members.