Name: All Ages Winter Reading Challenge
Start: 2025-01-06
End: 2025-02-14
Location: William K. Sanford Town Library

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All Day		This event is in the "All Ages" group. All Ages Winter Reading Challenge All Day 1/6 - 2/14 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Books & Writing Event Details: Join us for our 6 week Winter Reading Challenge starting January 6th and ending February 14th! Adults can pick up their Winter Reading Challenge materials at the Information desk.
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Senior Resources @ the Library 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Need Assistance? 10:00am - 12:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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. Stay & Play 10:15am - 11:00am Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. People and Prose 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: This is an opportunity to recharge your writing, and spark your creativity. A space to write without distractions. Whether you are writing memoirs, short fiction, poetry, or just going wherever your imagination and interests lead! This event is in the "All Ages" group. Casual Moms Meet-up 10:30am - 12:00pm All Ages Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Local Interest Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: As a mom, many put everyone else's needs first. But at NWR, we prioritize mental health and want to provide a space where moms can feel connected with others who GETS it. Wherever you are on your motherhood journey, you are welcomed!
11 am					This event is in the "Adults" group. English as a New Language: Intermediate 11:30am - 1:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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).
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Need Assistance? 1:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library 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!
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Carmen Lookshire Music Performance 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Performances, Local Interest Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: "Carmen and Life's Guilty Pleasures" play an eclectic mix of jazz, soul, and blues. Carmen is best known for her pure vocals and stage presence, she is accompanied by, Joe Carrick, on guitar.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Stay Connected with WhatsApp (Tech-Talk Webinar) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology, Virtual Event Details: Learn how to organize groups, manage notifications, and use built-in tools to keep conversations flowing smoothly and stay connected.
3 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. Conversational Russian for kids 3:30pm - 4:15pm Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Local Interest Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Games and conversation activities for kids age 5-12
4 pm					This event is in the "Youth" group. LEGO Club! 4:15pm - 5:00pm Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. 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.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group. Homework Helpers 6:00pm - 7:00pm Youth Required This event is in the "Youth" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Other Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Homework Helpers 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. Teen Advisory Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Puzzle Night 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies & Games Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Take a break at the library by putting together jigsaw puzzles and chatting with others.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Monthly Personal Investment Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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. Practice Conversational English 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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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