Apr 5 2026 Sun Easter Closing All Day 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 Apr 6 - 17 2026 Spelling Bee Scavenger Hunt 04/06/2026 @ 10:00am–04/17/2026 @ 6:00pm Teens 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 Apr 6 2026 Mon Senior Resources @ the Library 1:00pm–4:00pm Adults 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 Apr 6 2026 Mon Mid-Day at the Library, Where Books Come Alive! 1:30pm–2:30pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Mid-Day at the Library, Where Books Come Alive! 1:30pm–2:30pm Open 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 Registration Required 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 Apr 6 2026 Mon Need Assistance? 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults 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 Apr 6 2026 Mon Teen Retro Craft: Spirograph 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Teen Retro Craft: Spirograph 6:30pm–7:30pm Open 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue Glow in the Dark Storytime 10:00am–12:00pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Glow in the Dark Storytime 10:00am–12:00pm Open 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue Need Assistance? 10:00am–12:00pm All Ages 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue Spring Focus: A Nature Photography Workshop 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Spring Focus: A Nature Photography Workshop 1:00pm–2:30pm Open 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue In Case of Emergency: The Basics of the iPhone Medical ID App and Health App 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open 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 Open 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 Apr 7 2026 Tue Family Tabletop Games 2:00pm–4:00pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Family Tabletop Games 2:00pm–4:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Games Registration Required 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! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the library directly.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Apr 7 2026 Tue 70's Family Board Game Night- 50th Anniversary 6:30pm–7:30pm All Ages Open 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 Open 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 at 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 Apr 8 2026 Wed Stay and Stitch 10:30am–12:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Stay and Stitch 10:30am–12:00pm Open 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 ALL programs will be canceled, delayed, AM programs will be canceled, or close early (including no after school activities), PM library programs will be canceled.
This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 1:30pm–2:15pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 1:30pm–2:15pm Open 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 Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 2:45pm–3:30pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Magnet Racers with CMOST! 2:45pm–3:30pm Open 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 Apr 8 2026 Wed Unlocking Canva Features Without the Overwhelm (Tech-Talk Webinar) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Mahjong with Friends & Neighbors 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Mahjong with Friends & Neighbors 3:00pm–5:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Come to the library to play Mahjong with new and old friends! If you already know how to play, sign up and join a group for a game or two.
This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed LEGO Club! 4:15pm–5:00pm Youth Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 8 2026 Wed LEGO Club! 4:15pm–5:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Registration Required 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. Inclement Weather If North or South Colonie schools are closed ALL programs will be canceled, delayed, AM programs will be canceled, or close early (including no after school activities), PM library programs will be canceled.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Monthly Personal Investment Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Monthly Personal Investment Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Legal & Financial Registration Required 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 Apr 8 2026 Wed Practice Conversational English 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Practice Conversational English 6:30pm–7:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Film Noir Joan Crawford Series: Mildred Pierce (1945) 5:45pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Film Noir Joan Crawford Series: Mildred Pierce (1945) 5:45pm–8:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Film expert and Menands Public Library Director Lenny Zapala is offering the second of a five-installment series with the movie Mildred Pierce. Mildred Pierce (Joan Crawford) is a single mom doing the best she can.
This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Melvin the Magnificent 6:30pm–7:15pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Melvin the Magnificent 6:30pm–7:15pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to be amazed by the marvelous magic of Melvin the Magnificent! Disclaimer(s) Accommodations Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the library directly. 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 Apr 10 2026 Fri Stay & Play 10:15am–11:00am Youth Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Apr 10 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 10 2026 Fri Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) 11:30am–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 10 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!