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. Mystery Book Club 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Required Seats Remaining: 45	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 "All Ages" group. Chinese Lunar New Year 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: Art & Performances Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: "Introduction to Lunar New Year", the event featuring Presentation, craft and performances.
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 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. Adult Movie Monday "Interstellar" 1:00pm - 4:00pm 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: 50 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.				This event is in the "Adults" group. Area 54 Toastmasters Contest 1:30pm - 3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Historical Society Program 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy Required Seats Remaining: 80 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group. iPhone Intermediate 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 6 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.
3 pm
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		This event is in the "Adults" group. Larry Abele Photography Exhibit Reception 5:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Performances Required Seats Remaining: 150
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen D&D for Beginners! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movies & Games Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons in this teen-led event!	Friends of the Library Meeting 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Program Type: Friends of the Library Event Details: Join the Friend of the Library monthly meeting.	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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. The Planted Platter- Plant Based Cooking 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 20 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) Food Allergies If you have any food allergy concerns, please contact the library in advance of attending this program.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Laugh Out Loud Book Club - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Required Seats Remaining: 20 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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