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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Harvest Basket Food Drive
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Fall is the season of harvest and giving thanks. To celebrate the season, Youth Services is collecting boxed and canned food to donate to local pantries. Please help us to fill our basket for families in need!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Crafts,
Science & Nature
Event Details:
Dinovember is the month when the dinosaurs come out to play! We'll celebrate all things dinosaurs with dino-themed displays, games, contests, crafts, and more! Stop by to enjoy the mischief.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
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.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
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.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Ready, Set, Kindergarten
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Performances,
Crafts,
Science & Nature,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
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.
Nov
20
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
Inclusible Adult Gaming
Open
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.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
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.
Nov
22
2024
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
22
2024
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
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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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
English as a New Language: Intermediate
Closed
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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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
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!
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
17
2024
Sun
Steamboats on the Hudson
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
The Hudson River was yesteryear's Thruway. Steamboats dominated Hudson River travel after Robert Fulton’s North River (the Clermont) traveled from New York City to Albany in 1807 in a record 32 hours.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Do you have an iPad and need to learn how to use it? This clinic will teach you the basics of using your device, as well as how to download free e-books from the library’s digital catalog. Please feel free to bring your iPad and your library card.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Adult Movie Monday "Tár"
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
42
Event Details:
Join us for film screenings on Mondays. 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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Play Time!
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Explore a world of wonder in our new Sensory Play Space! Bring your child with sensory or learning differences, such as autism, to enjoy engaging sensory activities in a calm setting with special lighting, sounds, and equipment.
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.
Nov
23
2024
Sat
Free Community Educational Seminar on Family Financial Literacy
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Playtime!
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Explore a world of wonder in our new Sensory Play Space! Bring your child with sensory or learning differences, such as autism, to enjoy engaging sensory activities in a calm setting with special lighting, sounds, and equipment.
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.
Nov
20
2024
Wed
How to Pick the Perfect Video Creation Resource for Any Situation
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
You’re creating a video for social media or staff training. Which tool should you use?
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Playtime!
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Explore a world of wonder in our new Sensory Play Space! Bring your child with sensory or learning differences, such as autism, to enjoy engaging sensory activities in a calm setting with special lighting, sounds, and equipment.
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.
Nov
20
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
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.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
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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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Story Circle of the Capital District
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
We will gather to tell and listen to stories.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Playtime!
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Explore a world of wonder in our new Sensory Play Space! Bring your child with sensory or learning differences, such as autism, to enjoy engaging sensory activities in a calm setting with special lighting, sounds, and equipment.
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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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
18
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
19
2024
Tue
Weird But True Family Trivia Night
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
21
Event Details:
Join us for a night of facts, family, and fun! Teams will compete to answer multiple choice, true/false, and open-ended trivia questions based on facts found in the popular National Geographic Weird but True! 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.
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
20
2024
Wed
Practice Conversational English
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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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
21
2024
Thu
Laugh Out Loud Book Club: The Last Original Wife by Dorothea Benton Frank
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
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.
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