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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:
Books & Writing,
Crafts
Event Details:
Let Santa Claus know what’s in your heart this season, and he will write back to you! Santa will try to personally respond to every child's letter. Please include your child’s name and address in the letter, and drop it in the box in Y
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Crafts
Event Details:
Decorate our Mitten Tree with a scarf, hat, or mittens, and you’ll make the winter warmer for children of St.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
39
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
10
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!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
13
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Memoir & Essay Writing Group
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
12
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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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.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
9
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
AARP Defensive Driving
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
This is a 6-hour course with a 3-hour session on two days. You MUST attend both sessions to receive a course completion certificate. Bring your NYS Driver License and AARP membership card. Fee is $25 for AARP members and $30 for non-members.
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.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
AARP Defensive Driving
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
This is a 6-hour course with a 3-hour session on two days. You MUST attend both sessions to receive a course completion certificate. Bring your NYS Driver License and AARP membership card. Fee is $25 for AARP members and $30 for non-members.
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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| 2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Colonie Art League Exhibit Reception
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
120
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Play Time!
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
South Colonie Friends of Music Dance Band
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
50
Event Details:
Big band music and some holiday music mixed in.
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| 3 pm |
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Miss Chris and Friends Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Event Details:
Hudson Valley Community College Student will join Miss Chris in a joyous storytime
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
10
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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
10
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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| 5 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Sensory Space Playtime!
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Teen DIY: Resin Illuminated Snowflakes
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Join us to create your own illuminated snowflake! We will be using resin and fairy lights, which can be made into a ornament or a display
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Dec
10
2024
Tue
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Event Details:
Join the Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Monthly Personal Investment Group
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Legal & Financial
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
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.
Dec
11
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Barbara Stanwyck Film Series Led by Lenny Zapala - The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Film expert and Menands Public Library Director Lenny Zapala is offering the second of a six-installment series with the movie The Strange Love of Martha Ivers. Sam Masterson (Van Heflin) is stuck in the town he grew up in.
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