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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Period Product Supply Drive
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
The Cube
Age Group:
Teens,
All Ages
Program Type:
Local Interest,
Other,
Volunteering
Event Details:
The library will be collecting period products in The Cube (Teen Room) throughout the month of May to benefit local schools and the library. We are collecting unopened pads, tampons, and pantiliners.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Teen Bookmark Design Contest
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art & Crafts,
Books & Writing
Event Details:
Design a bookmark for teens showcasing our summer reading theme, Unearth a Story! The winning bookmark will be printed and given out in The Cube all summer long! Designs will be accepted from teens in grades 6 to 12.
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Memorial Day Weekend Closing
Branches:
Colonie Library
Description:
Closed for Memorial Day weekend
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
May
22
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Art & Crafts,
Movies, Music, & Theater
Event Details:
In honor of the brand-new Mandalorian and Grogu movie releasing today, we’ll have tables set up with a variety of themed crafts and activities inspired by everyone’s favorite little green Jedi.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Navigating the MyChart App
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Event Details:
Learn to navigate the MyChart app to get the most out of your healthcare. Schedule appointments, communicate with providers, get test results, and more!
Disclaimer(s)
Accommodations
Reasonable accommodations are available by request. Please contact the library directly.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Do you have an iPad and need to learn how to use it? This clinic will teach you the basics of using your device, as well as how to download free e-books from the library’s digital catalog. Please feel free to bring your iPad and your library card.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Discovering AI Resources: What to Know, What to Use, What to Avoid (Tech-Talk Webinar)
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Virtual
Event Details:
In this practical session, learn the different types of AI, the best tools for professionals, and the risks to avoid.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Mahjong with Friends & Neighbors
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come to the library to play Mahjong with new and old friends! If you already know how to play, sign up and join a group for a game or two.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
18
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Legal & Financial
Event Details:
Do you feel like debt is limiting your life’s possibilities? Join us to learn how to tackle your debt, step-by-step, and manage your credit in the future.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
18
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
Event Details:
Relaxing paper flower making - perfect for Mental Health Awareness Month!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games,
50th Anniversary
Event Details:
This year, the library is celebrating our 50th anniversary! As part of our 50th celebration, gather your team of (up to) 4 and join us for a special 50th anniversary edition of Trivia Tuesday.
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Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Maker Lab
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Practice Conversational English
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
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
May
21
2026
Thu
Nutrition Strategy for GLP-1s
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Stedman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Are you on Ozempic, Wegovy, Monjaro, or similar?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2026
Thu
Laugh Out Loud Book Club: My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Library Branch:
Colonie Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Books & Writing
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 "My Friends" by Fredrik Backman. Stop in and visit the Adult In
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