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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Movies & Games,
Virtual
Event Details:
Create a silly meme about books, reading, or libraries! Selected memes will be displayed throughout the library on our display screens! Prizes will be awarded!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Great Give Back Hygiene Product Drive
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
We are joining the nationwide Great Give Back event to benefit the Food Pantries For the Capital District. We are collecting personal hygiene products. Until Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
8
2024
Tue
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
7
2024
Mon
Ready, Set, Kindergarten
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Performances,
Crafts,
Science & Nature,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for stories, games and activities designed to encourage the development of early learning practices. Using stories, songs, simple experiments and art, we'll explore literacy, math and science.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
7
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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
8
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
9
2024
Wed
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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:
Join us for stories and songs, rhymes and movement.
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.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Inclusible Adult Gaming
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
11
2024
Fri
Baby Bounce Storytime
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
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.
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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
11
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Oct
12
2024
Sat
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
55
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. If your puzzle is missing pieces please put a sticky note on the box with number of missing pieces. No Dollar Tree puzzles please.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
10
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:
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).
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
12
2024
Sat
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
7
2024
Mon
Cutting the Cord: Alternatives to Traditional TV Services
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us as we discuss and demonstrate additional TV options like using a digital antenna, smart devices, and streaming devices like Roku and Apple TV to cut costs or broaden your viewing content options.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
12
2024
Sat
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Event Details:
The Teddy Bear Clinic is an event hosted through the collaborative efforts of two high school-led non-profit organizations: Saturday Scholars and InsightMed.
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
6
2024
Sun
Caregivers Writing Workshop
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
Writing About Your Caregiving Experience: Join this workshop to take some time to reflect on your caregiving experience. Writing prompts will be provided. Participants will then select the topics they would most like to write about.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
8
2024
Tue
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Do you have an iPhone and need to learn the basics? We will cover external features, touch screen basics, Settings basics, Apps, calling, messaging (texting), and photo basics.
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3 pm |
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
6
2024
Sun
Conversational Russian for kids
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Russian speaking for moms and kids age 8-12
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
9
2024
Wed
Mastering Document Templates and Formatting in Word (Tech-Talk Webinar)
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
Create your own personal template for documents, tailored to your preferred fonts, headings, bullet points, and paragraph styles.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
11
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
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.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
7
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
An Afternoon Art workshop where each week we will be making a different art project! Come use your imagination and get creative! Wear clothing that can get messy.
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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
9
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
11
2024
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
7
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
7
2024
Mon
Teen Advisory Group
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Join this dynamic group of teens who meet monthly to brainstorm future programs and how to best help the library and the community. Earn volunteer hours and leadership experience while having fun.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
8
2024
Tue
Young Writers Group
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Young writers in grades 3 to 5 will learn about writing characters (protagonists, antagonists), simple poetry, plot structures, and more. They will end with a “published” portfolio of their work.
Oct
8
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 Monthly Meeting.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
8
2024
Tue
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Event Details:
Welcome all plant enthusiasts! Bring a plant to trade with others. Everyone will leave with a different plant.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
9
2024
Wed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Monthly meeting of the Capital District AWS User Group -- Open Discussion.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
9
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:
21
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.
Oct
9
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.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Starting a Reuse Center in the Capital District - A Public Information Forum
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
62
Event Details:
A group of individuals, from various local organizations and municipalities, have come together to propose the creation of a Capital District Reuse Center.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
10
2024
Thu
Humphrey Bogart Film Series led by Lenny Zapala - In a Lonely Place (1950)
Closed
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Film expert and Menands Public Library Director Lenny Zapala is offering the last of a five-installment series with the movie In a Lonely Place. Film writer Dix Steel (Bogart) hasn't written a hit film in years.
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