The Community Library
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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at The Community Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
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Paws for Reading
4:30 - 5:30 pm Paws for Reading Thursday, Apr. 18, 4:30 - 5:30 pm110 Union St Come practice your reading with a friendly pooch! All of our Paws for Reading dogs are certified therapy dogs, and they love to hear kids read.
Fuzzy Belly Felting Friends
6:00 pm Fuzzy Belly Felting Friends Thursday, Apr. 18, 6:00 pm110 Union St Drop in and spend some time working on needle felted projects alongside other friendly, crafty library patrons. Basic supplies will be provided. The program is open to teens and adults. Note: This is more of a workshop/studio than a traditional class, but beginners can get tips and inspiration from ...read more
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Birding for Beginners
11:00 am Birding for Beginners Saturday, Apr. 20, 11:00 am110 Union St Chris Keefer, author of the Schenectady Daily Gazette's weekly birding column for over 20 years, will lead a discussion about the basics of birding, an international hobby everyone can enjoy. We’ll look at some of the key elements of identifying birds using their colors, shapes, songs and ...read more
Perler Bead Party
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Perler Bead Party Saturday, Apr. 20, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm110 Union St Use our meltable Perler beads to make a fun keychain, magnet, or other creation! We have lots of fun patterns you can follow, or try designing something of your own. Open to kids ages 4 and up.
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Paws for Reading
4:30 - 5:30 pm Paws for Reading Tuesday, Apr. 23, 4:30 - 5:30 pm110 Union St Come practice your reading with a friendly pooch! All of our Paws for Reading dogs are certified therapy dogs, and they love to hear kids read.
Short Fiction Workshop
6:00 pm Short Fiction Workshop Tuesday, Apr. 23, 6:00 pm110 Union St This twice-monthly writing workshop for teens and adults features writing prompts, exercises, and moderated feedback sessions where authors working on short fiction can practice their craft, develop new skills, and get constructive input from other writers.
Dragon Eggs Craft
6:00 - 7:30 pm Dragon Eggs Craft Tuesday, Apr. 23, 6:00 - 7:30 pm110 Union St Try a fun twist on egg decorating! Join us for a teen craft night as we make shimmery, mysterious dragon eggs with everyday items. Open to middle and high schoolers (ages 11-18). Registration is required; sign up early to save your seat!
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Storytime
10:30 - 11:30 am Storytime Wednesday, Apr. 24, 10:30 - 11:30 am110 Union St Young children and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Courtney each week for fun, age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun early literacy activities. The main program lasts about 30 minutes, and we have time for coloring and building with blocks for about 30 minutes afterward. No registration n...read more
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Trivia Night at the Library
6:30 pm Trivia Night at the Library Thursday, Apr. 25, 6:30 pm110 Union St Assemble a team and join us for our live, in-person trivia contest covering a range of general knowledge categories including history, music, geography, politics, business, and culture. Bragging rights (and modest prizes) are at stake at this monthly, hour-long program.
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Tiny Art Show voting ends
2:00 pm Tiny Art Show voting ends Friday, Apr. 26, 2:00 pm110 Union St Today's the last day to cast your vote for the winners of our 2024 Tiny Art Show. Check out all the submitted artworks in the library's lobby and help us pick the winners in each of the categories.
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The Community Library’s Great Puzzle Race
11:00 am The Community Library’s Great Puzzle Race Saturday, Apr. 27, 11:00 am110 Union St Ready to compete in The Community Library’s Great Puzzle Race? Teams of up to four people (all ages) will be given up to two hours to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. Prizes go to the fastest three teams to finish. Space is limited, so we can only admit the first 12 teams to register. Once ...read more
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Paws for Reading
4:30 - 5:30 pm Paws for Reading Tuesday, Apr. 30, 4:30 - 5:30 pm110 Union St Come practice your reading with a friendly pooch! All of our Paws for Reading dogs are certified therapy dogs, and they love to hear kids read.
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