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Colonie Library
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
The Cube
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Teens can pick up a copy of this year's Read it Forward book - Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger! Read it, pass it on to someone else, and fill out a survey for the chance to win an awesome prize!
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Tuesday Walking Club @ Crossings Park
Closed
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join the Library's Tuesday Walking Club. Enjoy a tranquil walk in our beautiful Crossings park while chatting with your neighbors! We will meet at the Pavilion by the lake at the Crossings Park and walk approximately two miles.&nb
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Splish Splash Storytime
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Splash into summer with stories, songs, and fun activities revolving around water play. Goldfish Swim School will join us with water safety tips and their mascot! *Ages: 5 years old and younger, siblings welcome
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
12
2024
Fri
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
13
2024
Sat
Memoir & Essay Writing Group
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
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.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
English as a New Language: Intermediate
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Learning,
English Language Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
13
2024
Sat
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
34
Event Details:
You will be introduced to a unique form of meditation called Sahaja Meditation that is practiced in over 100 countries and is always free. With your desire, an energy within you will be awakened.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
Adventure Book Club: "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join us in-person in the library's Activity Room for our Adventure book group.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
Senior Resources @ the Library
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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. Their department specialist will be available to share information on such topics as: services to age in place, recreational programs, financial/entitlement assistance programs, health insurance counseling and caregiving resources that are available to all ages. They look forward to meeting with you.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Italian Conversation Group
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
We are a group of Italian language enthusiasts, of moderate to native language fluency, engaging in freeform conversation in Italian.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Stay, stitch, and socialize! Bring your own fiber project to work on while you relax and chat. *Ages: Adults and teens
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
Reptile Adventure Workshop
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn about reptiles you know and some you've never heard of from local reptile enthusiast Jessica Shea. Ages: Grades 1-4
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
Adult Movie Monday "Argylle"
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
33
Event Details:
Join us for film screenings on Mondays this Summer. We'll watch a mix of new movies, blockbusters, and favorites. Don't forget to bring a sweater in case it's chilly, and stadium cushion for seating comfort.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
iPhone Intermediate
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Do you already know the basics of your iPhone but want to learn more? We will cover Spotlight Search and Control Center, Advanced Settings, Organizing and Updating Apps, Intermediate messaging and Intermediate Photos.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
Reptile Adventure Workshop
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn about reptiles you know and some you've never heard of from local reptile enthusiast Jessica Shea. Ages: Grades 1-4
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Teens,
Youth,
All Ages
Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
13
2024
Sat
Music & Arts Student Recital
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Youth,
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
A program of music performed by the students of Music & Arts. Musicians ranging from beginner to advance, come share the joy that music can bring to your life.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
Treasure Hunters Book Club
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Join us for an interactive book club as we read through Treasure Hunters by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein. Over the four weeks we will discuss the book, have different activities and loads of fun!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Interested in acting? Here's your chance to grow and show off your chops! First, we will explore the world of fairy tales and folktales, and discover the elements that make these tales unique. We'll then select a story and through gestures, facial expressions and voice, bring our characters “to life.” To cap it off, we will invite our families to enjoy our presentation during a culminating celebration! When you sign up, you are registered for all 6 weeks. For children entering 3rd-5th grade.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
SnagIt Videos: Start to Finish (Tech-Talk Webinar)
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
In this webinar we’ll cover how to record, edit and share your video. This is an INTERMEDIATE class. Attendees should have a working knowledge of SnagIt.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
12
2024
Fri
Hope Club "Paint it Forward" Exhibit Reception
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
115
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
Fashion Sustainability & Creation
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Join us for this teen-led, 3-session workshop on fashion and sustainability! Learn about clothing waste and fast-fashion, and bring in an old item of clothing to bring back to life!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
Fashion Sustainability & Creation
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Join us for this teen-led, 3-session workshop on fashion and sustainability! Learn about clothing waste and fast-fashion, and bring in an old item of clothing to bring back to life!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
12
2024
Fri
Fashion Sustainability & Creation
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Join us for this teen-led, 3-session workshop on fashion and sustainability! Learn about clothing waste and fast-fashion, and bring in an old item of clothing to bring back to life!
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Best Buddies Bingo Night
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join Shannon Boreali, Best Buddies Senior Program Manager, and members from the Best Buddies Citizen program, for Bingo with Best Buddies!
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
Minute to Win it for Teens
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Challenge your friends to fun minute to win it games! Can you make it through a giant inflatable obstacle course in under a minute?
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
8
2024
Mon
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Meet us outside on the Library Grounds for stories, songs, and dancing. Too hot or too rainy? We will move to the Stedman Room! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets. *Ages: Families with Children
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Backpacking the John Muir Trail
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
The JMT is considered one of the greatest backpacking routes in America. Traveling about 230 miles from Yosemite National Park to the top of Mt. Whitney, the highest point in the lower 48, this trail attracts thousands of hikers each year.
Jul
9
2024
Tue
Friends of the Library Meeting
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Event Details:
Join the Friends of the Library Montly Meeting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
Monthly Personal Investment Group
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Legal & Financial
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
10
2024
Wed
Practice Conversational English
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
Humphrey Bogart Film Series led by Lenny Zapala - The Big Sleep (1944)
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Film expert and Menands Public Library Director Lenny Zapala is offering the second of a five-installment series with the movie The Big Sleep.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
11
2024
Thu
Encanto Dance Party
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
The whole family can dance with 3 of the characters from the movie Encanto. You can even take pictures with the characters and chat after.
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.
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