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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
11
2025
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.
Mar
13
2025
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.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Ready, Set, Kindergarten
Closed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature,
STEAM,
Storytime & Early Childhood
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
11
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!
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
11
2025
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
11
2025
Tue
Beginner-Level Citizenship Preparation Class
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
English Language Learning
Event Details:
Improve your English and gain the skills you need to take the first step toward U.S. citizenship. What You’ll Learn:
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
12
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
13
2025
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.
Mar
14
2025
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.
Mar
14
2025
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.
Mar
13
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
14
2025
Fri
Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) NYS Tax help
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Event Details:
Get tax help and file for free!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
15
2025
Sat
New York State DMV: Real ID
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Mar
10
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.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest,
Other
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.
Mar
15
2025
Sat
I Finally Have Time to Write: Now What?
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Event Details:
If you’ve always wanted to write fiction and are finally finding the time to do so, you may be wondering, “Where do I start?” Author Rosalie Morales Kearns will share insights on developing a writing habit; getting into a “flow state” with your wr
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
9
2025
Sun
The Alarming History of Pharmacy Historical Society Program
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TOWN OF COLONIE Cordially Invites You to a Special Presentation by Lee Ann Obos, R.Ph. The Alarming History of Pharmacy
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
11
2025
Tue
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 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.
Mar
13
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Join us for socializing and jigsaw puzzle fun!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
11
2025
Tue
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 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.
Mar
12
2025
Wed
3 AI Tools to Design Stunning Visuals (Tech-Talk Webinar)
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
Discover how AI can elevate your creative projects.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
14
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
The Cube
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Stop by the library after school for games, snacks, and more! Bring your friends, or come and make some new ones. Grades 9 to 12 only, please.
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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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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.
Mar
11
2025
Tue
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 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.
Mar
12
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Do you love learning about animals and sharing your animal knowledge? If so, come join us for Animal Explorers! We will be exploring the world of animals through books, discussions, and fun activities!
Disclaimer(s)
Special Series Registration
Clicking the cancellation link in your confirmation email will remove your registration for the entire series.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
14
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
The Cube
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Movies & Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Stop by the library after school for games, snacks, and more! Bring your friends, or come and make some new ones. Grades 6 to 8 only, please.
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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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
11
2025
Tue
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 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.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
The Cube
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Local Interest
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Everyone loves the taste of maple syrup. But why does a tree taste so sweet? We’ll learn how trees work, why sugar is so important, and—best of all—get a taste of real maple syrup.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Mar
10
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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Mar
11
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
12
2025
Wed
Monthly Personal Investment 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
12
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.
Mar
13
2025
Thu
Barbara Stanwyck Film Series Led by Lenny Zapala - The Furies (1950)
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 fifth of a six-installment series with the movie The Furies. T.C. Jeffords (Walter Huston) is a tyrannical cattle baron.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Mar
13
2025
Thu
Family STEAM Night with Mathnasium
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Education & Employment,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Who knew math could be exciting & fun? We did, and Mathnasium will prove it! Join us for an engaging exploration of unusual topics, such as Pizza Math, Yahtzee, Fibonacci numbers, Pi Day, and more!
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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