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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Art Supply Drive for Brushes in Hand
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art & Performances,
Local Interest,
Volunteering
Event Details:
Help promote artistic creativity! We are collecting new or gently used art supplies for a local food bank to distribute to families in need.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan-Feb
2025
All Ages Winter Reading Challenge
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.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
14
2025
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
18
2025
Sat
Chinese Lunar New Year
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
45
Event Details:
"Introduction to Lunar New Year", the event featuring Presentation, craft and performances.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
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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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jan
13
2025
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
Adult Movie Monday "Interstellar"
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
49
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Italian conversation group
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Come join our group to practice Italian conversation in a friendly and relaxed environment!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
Italian conversation group
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Come join our group to practice Italian conversation in a friendly and relaxed environment!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
18
2025
Sat
Area 54 Toastmasters Contest
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Event Details:
Toastmasters Contest Five Clubs from the surrounding area will bring contestants to compete in the International Speech Competition, and the Table Topics Competition.
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
12
2025
Sun
Historical Society Program
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
34
Event Details:
John DiNuzzo, President of the Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance, alongside member-historian Mark Silo, will delve into the rich historical significance of the site encompassing both the French & Indian War and the American Revolution.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
14
2025
Tue
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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3 pm |
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
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.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
Larry Abele Photography Exhibit Reception
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
150
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
Teen D&D for Beginners!
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons in this teen-led event!
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Jan
14
2025
Tue
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Event Details:
Join the Friend of the Library monthly meeting.
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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.
Jan
15
2025
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.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
The Planted Platter- Plant Based Cooking
Closed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Deb Czech, nutrition coach and founder of the Planted Platter, will discuss how to get started with plant based eating to attain and maintain a healthy weight.
Disclaimer(s)
Dietary Restrictions
If you have any food allergy concerns or dietary restrictions, please contact the library in advance of attending this program.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Laugh Out Loud Book Club - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Open
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
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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