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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
50 Week Reading Challenge
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing,
50th Anniversary
Event Details:
Keep Reading! If you are participating in the library's 50 Week Reading Challenge, remember to record your minutes each week, and stop in for your prize between 12/19/26-12/31/26!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Crafts,
Science & Nature,
STEAM,
Storytime & Early Childhood
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.
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Mar
31
2026
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
31
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
Event Details:
Join us for stories, 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
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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
Apr
3
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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
Apr
3
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Childhood
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.
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
Apr
4
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener.
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
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
4
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener.
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
Apr
3
2026
Fri
Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP)
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Legal & Financial
Event Details:
Get tax help and file for free!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
4
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener.
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
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
4
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Sit with therapy dog Karly for a few minutes and read to her! She is a mini goldendoodle and a very good listener.
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
29
2026
Sun
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
Stay, stitch, and socialize! Bring your own fiber project to work on while you relax and chat. *Ages: Adults and teens
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
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
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
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Science & Nature,
STEAM
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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Come and practice reading with a teen. First, select a book from our collection and then spend time reading with one of our teen volunteers. Each session is 30 minutes long.
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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Come and practice reading with a teen. First, select a book from our collection and then spend time reading with one of our teen volunteers. Each session is 30 minutes long.
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
Apr
1
2026
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Fiction Book Discussion Club
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Event Details:
The group meets on the last Tuesday of the month, September-June. To join or for information, contact: Paul Drezelo, drezelop@colonielibrary.org.
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