This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 10:30am–10:45am Youth Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:30am–10:45am Waitlist Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 Paws for Reading 10:45am–11:00am Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 10:45am–11:00am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 Paws for Reading 11:00am–11:15am Youth Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:00am–11:15am Waitlist Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 "Teens" group Page Turners Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Page Turners Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: The Cube Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this teen-led book club for middle schoolers, where attendees can make friends, share titles, and engage with other 6th to 8th graders who love to read.
This event is in the "Youth" group Paws for Reading 11:15am–11:30am Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Paws for Reading 11:15am–11:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 Cancelled Reading Buddies 6:00pm–6:30pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Cancelled Reading Buddies 6:00pm–6:30pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 Cancelled Reading Buddies 6:30pm–7:00pm Youth Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 26 2026 Mon Cancelled Reading Buddies 6:30pm–7:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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 Youth Writing Center Workshop 6:00pm–6:45pm Youth Open Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Youth Writing Center Workshop 6:00pm–6:45pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Join us for the YWC (Youth Writing Center) Workshop where we'll have stations for creative writing, group read alouds, and crafts! This 6 week program is open to students in 3rd-5th grade.
This event is in the "Adults" group Personal Growth Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Personal Growth Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Come ready to discuss the book: Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears by Pema Chodron, if this book is not available feel free to read any personal growth book by this author.
This event is in the "Adults" group Fiction Book Discussion Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Fiction Book Discussion Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Colonie Library Room: Maker Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Required 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. January book: 'A place for us', by Fatima Farheen Mirza.