Late Opening 12/09/2025 @ 8:00pm to 12/10/2025 @ 1:00pm Guilderland Public Library GPL is expected to open at 1pm on Wednesday, December 10 due to a water main repair on Mercy Care Lane. Closing Dec 9 - 10 2025 Closing Late Opening 12/09/2025 @ 8:00pm–12/10/2025 @ 1:00pm Branches: Guilderland Public Library Description: GPL is expected to open at 1pm on Wednesday, December 10 due to a water main repair on Mercy Care Lane.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Skylar Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Paws 2 Read with Skylar 3:00pm–4:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Oatmeal *SPECIAL TIME* Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Paws 2 Read with Oatmeal *SPECIAL TIME* 10:00am–11:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens: Gr. 4-8" group Homeschool Hang Monday, December 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Outreach, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens: Gr. 4-8 Homeschooling families with kids in grades K-6 are welcome to come hang out. This month we will be celebrating Computer Science month with some coding and robotics activities. Come check out our new Sphero Indi Robots! View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens: Gr. 4-8" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Homeschool Hang 1:30pm–2:30pm Outreach, S.T.E.A.M. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens: Gr. 4-8 Program Type: Outreach, S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Homeschooling families with kids in grades K-6 are welcome to come hang out. This month we will be celebrating Computer Science month with some coding and robotics activities. Come check out our new Sphero Indi Robots!
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group LEGO Free Play Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine. View Details This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 17 2025 Wed LEGO Free Play 3:00pm–6:00pm S.T.E.A.M. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Beth Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Paws 2 Read with Beth 3:00pm–4:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Celebrate a Grade! 3rd Grade Backpack Charms Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Elementary School Aged A special event for 🎉3rd Grade Celebrate-A-Grade Month! 🎉Come join us and make all sorts of fun keychains! Try making a classic bead lizard, color some shrinky dinks, or just hang out with the button maker. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Celebrate a Grade! 3rd Grade Backpack Charms 4:30pm–5:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: A special event for 🎉3rd Grade Celebrate-A-Grade Month! 🎉Come join us and make all sorts of fun keychains! Try making a classic bead lizard, color some shrinky dinks, or just hang out with the button maker.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Drop-In Youth Chess Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Trivia / Games Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Drop in for a game of chess at the library! Challenge friends to a game of chess, or teach yourself to play using the self-directed instructions included with our chess boards. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Drop-In Youth Chess 11:00am–12:00pm Trivia / Games Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Program Type: Trivia / Games Event Details: Drop in for a game of chess at the library! Challenge friends to a game of chess, or teach yourself to play using the self-directed instructions included with our chess boards.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars 11:00am–12:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
Christmas Eve All Day Guilderland Public Library Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Christmas Eve All Day Branches: Guilderland Public Library
Christmas Day All Day Guilderland Public Library Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Christmas Day All Day Branches: Guilderland Public Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Bowie Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 27 2025 Sat Paws 2 Read with Bowie 11:00am–12:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group Let's Build! Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Playtime, S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Drop-in anytime between 1:00pm - 4:00pm to build something awesome! Can you build the tallest Keva Plank tower?🗼Or the coolest Lego vehicle?🚜 Or the longest domino chain reaction? ✨ View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Let's Build! 1:00pm–4:00pm Playtime, S.T.E.A.M. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Program Type: Playtime, S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: Drop-in anytime between 1:00pm - 4:00pm to build something awesome! Can you build the tallest Keva Plank tower?🗼Or the coolest Lego vehicle?🚜 Or the longest domino chain reaction? ✨
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars 3:00pm–4:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Families" group 🥳 Noon Year's Eve Party! 🥳 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Playtime, Special Event Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary School Aged, Families Can't stay up 'till midnight? Come celebrate at noon with the youth services staff! We will have dancing and a countdown to noon! 🥳Caregivers must stay with children. View Details This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Families" group Dec 31 2025 Wed 🥳 Noon Year's Eve Party! 🥳 11:30am–12:15pm Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Playtime, Special Event Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Elementary School Aged, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Playtime, Special Event Event Details: Can't stay up 'till midnight? Come celebrate at noon with the youth services staff! We will have dancing and a countdown to noon! 🥳Caregivers must stay with children.
New Years Eve-closed @ 2pm Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm Guilderland Public Library Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Years Eve-closed @ 2pm 2:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Guilderland Public Library
New Year's Day All Day Guilderland Public Library Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Guilderland Public Library
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Oatmeal Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Paws 2 Read with Oatmeal 11:00am–12:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Drop-In Youth Chess Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Trivia / Games Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Drop in for a game of chess at the library! Challenge friends to a game of chess, or teach yourself to play using the self-directed instructions included with our chess boards. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Drop-In Youth Chess 11:00am–12:00pm Trivia / Games Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Program Type: Trivia / Games Event Details: Drop in for a game of chess at the library! Challenge friends to a game of chess, or teach yourself to play using the self-directed instructions included with our chess boards.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Paws 2 Read with Chewbacca & Bruno Mars 11:00am–12:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Guilderland Public Library Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Branches: Guilderland Public Library
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group LEGO Free Play Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine. View Details This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group Jan 21 2026 Wed LEGO Free Play 3:00pm–6:00pm S.T.E.A.M. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Event Details: It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Skylar Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Paws 2 Read with Skylar 3:00pm–4:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Paws 2 Read with Skylar Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Reference Desk at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Elementary School Aged Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment. View Details This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Paws 2 Read with Skylar 3:00pm–4:00pm Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Reference Desk Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.