Colonie Library

10:00am-5:00pm

William K. Sanford Town Library
629 Albany Shaker Road
Loudonville, NY 12211
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (7/13)	Mon (7/14)	Tue (7/15)	Wed (7/16)	Thu (7/17)	Fri (7/18)	Sat (7/19)
All Day	Closing Summer Sunday Closing All Day Branches: Colonie Library Description: Closed Sundays in the summer	This event is in the "Teens" group Read it Forward All Day Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Writing Event Details: It's time to Read it Forward!
		This event is in the "Adults" group Colonie Library Crossword Puzzle 07/14/2025 @ 10:00am–07/19/2025 @ 5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Calling all puzzle lovers! Stop by the circulation desk to get your copy of the first edition of the Colonie Library Crossword!
9 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Walking Club @ Crossings Park 9:30am–10:15am Adults Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join the Library's Tuesday Walking Club. Enjoy a tranquil walk in our beautiful Crossings park while chatting with your neighbors! We will meet at the Pavilion by the lake at the Crossings Park and walk approximately two miles.&nb
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required	This event is in the "Youth" group Stories on the Lawn 10:15am–11:00am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Popular Registration Required Event Details: Bring a blanket and join us on the back lawn! Held inside if the weather doesn’t cooperate.			This event is in the "Youth" group Stay & Play 10:15am–11:00am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required	This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 10:30am–10:45am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing, Other Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a very good listener. This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 10:45am–11:00am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing, Other Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a very good listener.
11 am							This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 11:00am–11:15am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing, Other Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a very good listener. This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 11:15am–11:30am Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing, Other Registration Required Event Details: Sit with therapy dog Beth for a few minutes and read to her! She is a very good listener.
12 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group Composting and Sustainability Info Table 12:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local Interest, Other Event Details: Stop by and find out about the Colonie Food Scraps Drop Off Program, home composting tips, how to avoid microplastics and more! Presented by Zero Waste Capital District.
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Italian conversation group 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Come join our group to practice Italian language in a friendly and relaxed environment!	This event is in the "Youth" group Create with Miss Chris 1:00pm–1:45pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Be prepared to make a beautiful work of art that is uniquely yours using various mediums!	This event is in the "Youth" group Dudley Observatory Nebula Spin Art 1:30pm–2:15pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Nebulae are clouds of gas and dust that can either be leftover from a supernova explosion or the birthplace of stars. Astronomers study these fascinating objects by looking at the light produced by different elements.	This event is in the "Adults" group Medicare Educational Workshop 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Employment Registration Required Event Details: Medicare Basics which include, what is new with Medicare & Medicare for 2025, programs to reduce costs or add benefits, EPIC, Extra help, Medicare Savings Program, Free Resources and free personalized plans.	This event is in the "Adults" group Puzzle Tournament 1:45pm–4:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Think you're a jigsaw puzzle master? Prove it during Library's Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament! Compete against other teams to assemble a 500 piece puzzle in 2 hours or less. The first team of 4 to finish wins!
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Movie Monday "Twisters" 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required 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 Stay and Make 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other Registration Required Event Details: Paint your own Ceramic Planter Pot.	This event is in the "Adults" group Open Art Studio 2:15pm–4:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come in and be crafty with Jen & Sarah.	This event is in the "Teens" group Cupcakes Color Our World 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts, Food & Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Color your world with rainbow and paint palette cupcakes, as well as Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes! For teens entering grades 6 to 12 in the fall. Registration required. This event is in the "Youth" group Dudley Observatory Nebula Spin Art 2:45pm–3:30pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Art & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Nebulae are clouds of gas and dust that can either be leftover from a supernova explosion or the birthplace of stars. Astronomers study these fascinating objects by looking at the light produced by different elements.
3 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group Colorful Creations- Art meets Science 3:00pm–4:00pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Each week we will be exploring science while creating art! Wear clothing that can get messy!				This event is in the "Teens" group Colonie Library Artistic Performances (C.L.A.P.) Troupe Meeting 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Want to help "Color Our World" with storytelling? Then join the Colonie Library Artistic Performances (C.L.A.P.) troupe! 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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6 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:15pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood Registration Required Meet us outside on the Library Grounds for stories, songs, and dancing. Too hot or too rainy? We will move to the Stedman Room! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets. Ages: Families with Children This event is in the "Teens" group Sand Art for Teens 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens Closed Registration Required* This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Color your world by creating sand art! This event will repeat on Thursday, August 14 at 2-3pm. Please choose just one date to attend. For teens entering grades 6 to 12 in the fall. Registration required.	This event is in the "Adults" group Stay and Make 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other Registration Required Event Details: Paint your own Ceramic Planter Pot. This event is in the "Adults" group Mocktails 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Elevate your hosting skills and delight your guests with creative concoctions of mocktails that have vibrant flavors. Learn the art of crafting refreshing non-alcoholic drinks in this workshop.	This event is in the "Adults" group Practice Conversational English 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. This event is in the "Adults" group Vibrant Views: Exploring Color Photography 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: This program will explore the nuances of color photography and how principles like the color wheel can be applied to create compelling imagery.	This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Collage Art Fun for All 6:30pm–7:15pm Youth, All Ages Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth, All Ages Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Come join the collage fun. Artist Tracy Loring will lead you in creating a collage masterpiece for all to admire! 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.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Laugh Out Loud Book Club - "Bad Monkey" by Carl Hiassen 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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. This month we are reading "Bad Monkey" by Carl Hiassen. Stop in and visit the Adult Infor