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Easter Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed for the Easter holiday

Teen Advisory Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Stedman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join this dynamic group of teens in grades 9 to 12 who meet monthly to brainstorm future programs for teens, as well as discuss how to best help the library and the community. TAG members also help out with our library programs for all ages.

Global Youth Service Day Project

11:00am–1:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Global Youth Service Day with a fun volunteer service project! We will be making cards for individuals living in local senior centers. Earn volunteer hours while helping your community!

Global Youth Service Day Project

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Global Youth Service Day with a fun volunteer service project! We will be making cards for individuals living in local senior centers. Earn volunteer hours while helping your community!

Teen Volunteer Event

5:45pm–6:45pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
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! 

Period Product Supply Drive

All Day 5/1–5/31
Teens, All Ages
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: The Cube
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Local Interest, Other, Volunteering
Event Details:

The library will be collecting period products in The Cube (Teen Room) throughout the month of May to benefit local schools and the library. We are collecting unopened pads, tampons, and pantiliners.

Junior Teen Summer Volunteering Program Registration

All Day
Teens
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Event Details:

Sign up to be a volunteer at the Colonie Library over summer break! Junior Teen Volunteers will meet on Monday and Wednesday afternoons 1pm-2pm as a group to volunteer.

Teen Summer Volunteering Program Registration

All Day
Teens
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Event Details:

Sign up to be a volunteer at the Colonie Library over summer break! Opportunities include our Summer Reading Desk, helping with different programs ranging in ages from preschool to adults or volunteering at the Crossings Farmers' Market.

Junior Teen Advisory Group

5:30pm–6:15pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Stedman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join this dynamic group of teens in grades 6 to 8 to brainstorm future library programs and services, and discuss how to help the library and community! Earn volunteer hours while having fun!

Teen Advisory Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Stedman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join this dynamic group of teens in grades 9 to 12 who meet monthly to brainstorm future programs for teens, as well as discuss how to best help the library and the community. TAG members also help out with our library programs for all ages.

Memorial Day Weekend Closing

All Day 5/23–5/25
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed for Memorial Day weekend

Teen Advisory Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Room: Stedman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join this dynamic group of teens in grades 9 to 12 who meet monthly to brainstorm future programs for teens, as well as discuss how to best help the library and the community. TAG members also help out with our library programs for all ages.

Summer Teen Book Review Volunteers

All Day
Teens
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Writing, Volunteering
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours this summer by reading and writing reviews of new teen books! Registration will open on Wednesday, June 17 at 10am. Registration for this event will close on July 1, or when registration is full.

Juneteenth Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed in observance of Juneteenth

Summer Teen Book Review Volunteers

All Day
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Colonie Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Writing, Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours this summer by reading and writing reviews of new teen books! Registration will open on Wednesday, June 17 at 10am. Registration for this event will close on July 1, or when registration is full.

Independence Day Closing

All Day 7/3–7/4
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library

Labor Day Weekend - Closing Early

2:00pm–5:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closing early for the holiday weekend.

Labor Day Closing

All Day 9/6–9/7
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed for the holiday weekend

Columbus Day Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed for the holiday

Election Day Closing Early

2:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closing at 2pm for Election Day

Veterans' Day Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed in observance of Veterans' Day

Thanksgiving Closing

11/25/2026 @ 5:00pm–11/27/2026 @ 6:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:

Closed for the Thanksgiving holiday starting Wednesday at 5pm. We will reopen on Saturday.

Christmas Eve Closing Early

5:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library

Christmas Day Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library