Colonie Library

10:00am-6:00pm

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 (7/27)	Mon (7/28)	Tue (7/29)	Wed (7/30)	Thu (7/31)	Fri (8/01)	Sat (8/02)
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 #2 08/01/2025 @ 10:00am–08/02/2025 @ 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 second edition of the Colonie Library Crossword!
		This event is in the "Adults" group Colonie Library Crossword Puzzle 07/28/2025 @ 10:00am–07/31/2025 @ 8:00pm 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 "Youth" group Kids Movie Mondays "Dog Man" 10:15am–12:00pm 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: Stedman Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we enjoy a screening of "Dog Man" at the library on our big screen! Children are welcome to bring blankies or stuffed animals to cuddle with as we enjoy a fun morning movie together. 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 "Youth" group Bubble Bonanza 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: Join us for a fun time of bubble-filled stories and play! Dress for a mess; rain date is Wednesday.			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
11 am							This event is in the "All Ages" group Painting with a Partner 11:00am–12:30pm All Ages Closed Registration Required 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: All Ages Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Bring a special person to be your partner to create a unique artistic creation together. (Note each child must have an adult partner). See what you can make together.
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 "Teens" group Making Comics with Ira Marcks 1:00pm–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: Stedman Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a behind the scenes look at Ira’s work as an award-winning graphic novelist. Students will learn how Ira plans, writes, and draws using the three essential elements of storytelling - characters, setting, and theme.	This event is in the "Adults" group Conversational French 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: Join us as we gather with other French speakers for conversation, fun, and camaraderie. You must have a moderate level of proficiency in French conversation to join this group.	This event is in the "Youth" group Mixed Up Files Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm 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: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Calling all 3rd-5th graders for a reading adventure at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! Over three weeks we will be reading through the book "From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg.	This event is in the "Youth" group Mime, Improv, and Laughs Children's Workshop 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: Have fun with new friends learning the art of mime, improv, and creative play through games with expert Robert Rivest!
2 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Improve Your Improv for Tweens 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled 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: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Improve your improv skills through fun games and activities with Ms. Ashleigh! For teens entering grades 6 to 8 in the fall. Registration required. This event is in the "Youth" group Mime, Improv, and Laughs Children's Workshop 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: Have fun with new friends learning the art of mime, improv, and creative play through games with expert Robert Rivest!
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: Activity 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Summer Anime Club 4:00pm–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: Activity Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this teen-led hour of anime! This week's topic: Manga Book Club - bring your favorite manga to share with the group! For teens entering grades 7 to 12.
5 pm
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 "Adults" group Beauty and the Feast 6:00pm–7:30pm 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: Beauty and the Feast focuses on skin beauty and the foods that help heal and reduce aging in our skin. This event is in the "Adults" group Sahaja Meditation 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: You will be introduced to a unique form of meditation called Sahaja Meditation that is practiced in over 100 countries and is always free. With your desire, an energy within you will be awakened.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Stay n Stitch 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults, Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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: Adults, Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Stay, stitch, and socialize! Bring your own fiber project to work on while you relax and chat. Ages: Adults and teens 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 "Youth" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Summer Fun with Comic & Mime Robert Rivest 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: Have some summer fun exploring the art of mime, creative play, and improv with renowned performer Robert Rivest!
7 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Lock-In 7:00pm–10:00pm 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: Art & Crafts, Movies, Music, & Theater Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this after-hours, art-themed event! For teens entering grades 9 to 12 in the fall. Registration required.