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Dungeon Master's Map Kit

All Day 10/1 - 10/8
Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to make your own fantasy world in Dungeons & Dragons (or for any other reason), but don't know how to get started? Become a fantasy cartographer today! Reg...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to make your own fantasy world in Dungeons & Dragons (or for any other reason), but don't know how to get started? Become a fantasy cartographer today!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fright Club: Dark Harvest by Norman Patridge

10/01/2024 @ 2:45pm to 10/31/2024 @ 3:45pm
Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Welcome to another spine-tingling series of Fright Club!  Fright Club is our passive adult Horror Fiction book club, perfect for those who love a good scare!  How does it...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Welcome to another spine-tingling series of Fright Club!  Fright Club is our passive adult Horror Fiction book club, perfect for those who love a good scare!  How does it work?

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Classic Movie Monday

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:45pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Movie / Documentary
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Megabucks Movie Magic with Meg Ryan! Relive the magic of Meg Ryan's iconic films on the big screen. Join us for a mini-festival celebrating her unforgettable performances! Sc...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Movie / Documentary
Event Details:

Megabucks Movie Magic with Meg Ryan!

Relive the magic of Meg Ryan's iconic films on the big screen. Join us for a mini-festival celebrating her unforgettable performances!

Screening:

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Trans & Non-Binary Name-Change Clinic

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We will host two transgender and non-binary name-change clinics with the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York and Empire Justice Center. These clinics are free to attend for ...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other, Outreach
Event Details:

We will host two transgender and non-binary name-change clinics with the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York and Empire Justice Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Creative Writing Mondays

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Outreach, Writing / Poetry
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you have a story you would like to tell, memoirs you would like to write? Maybe you want to try your hand at writing a short fiction piece. Whatever you fancy, join us for Creat...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other, Outreach, Writing / Poetry
Event Details:

Do you have a story you would like to tell, memoirs you would like to write? Maybe you want to try your hand at writing a short fiction piece. Whatever you fancy, join us for Creative Writing Mondays!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
GPL Knitting Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. 

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: GPL Knitting Group
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Read It & Eat!

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club!  The featured cookbook for October is The Global Pantry Cookbook by Scott Mowbray and Ann Taylor Pittman. Come to the...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club!  

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Technology Help (Session 1)

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available! Coach Donna can assist with Internet Searches- How to navigate Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Bing Microsoft ...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Study Room Westmere
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available!

Coach Donna can assist with

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Technology Help (Session 2)

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available! Coach Donna can assist with Internet Searches- How to navigate Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Bing Microsoft ...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Study Room Westmere
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available!

Coach Donna can assist with

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Seniors Connect! ( Formerly known as "Let's Talk: Coffee and Conversation for Seniors")

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

Join our vibrant senior social group! Engage in lively conversations, be a part of our community, and make new friends.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join our vibrant senior social group! Engage in lively conversations, be a part of our community, and make new friends.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Drop-in Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Local History / Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty:

Professional Genealogist Lisa Dougherty offers 1:1 family history consultations on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Library. This is a drop-in session; no need to make an appo...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Local History / Genealogy

Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty

Professional Genealogist Lisa Dougherty offers 1:1 family history consultations on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Library. This is a drop-in session; no need to make an appointment.
For more general information, visit Lisa's website: http://www.upstatenygenealogy.com

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga & Mindful Movement for Beginners

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Instruction
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Class Description In this class, students will be guided through a series of yoga postures and flows as well as breathing techniques and meditation, appropriate for all levels of ...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Class Description

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexi...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:

You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican GothicThe Daughter of Doctor Morea

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Ghost Stories of the Hudson Valley

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Global History / Culture / Events, Lecture, Local History / Genealogy
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The areas surrounding us are riddled with historical figures and events that not only shaped history but also influenced the nation. It is also home to many urban legends and famou...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Global History / Culture / Events, Lecture, Local History / Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

The areas surrounding us are riddled with historical figures and events that not only shaped history but also influenced the nation.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Blood Drive
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Blood Drive
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scary Boardgame Cafe

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Trivia / Games
Age Group:
Families, Adults
Event Details:

Sure, you know about Werewolf, Horrified, and Betrayal at the House on the Hill, but have you played Jaws, The Night Cage, or Psychic Pizza Delivery Goes to Ghost Town? Bring f...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Adults
Program Type: Trivia / Games
Event Details:

Sure, you know about Werewolf, Horrified, and Betrayal at the House on the Hill, but have you played Jaws, The Night Cage, or Psychic Pizza Delivery Goes to Ghost Town?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silent Book Club

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Tired of deadlines? Not interested in discussions?  Want to read your current book in quiet?  Try the Silent Book Club! Arrive and chat for the first half hour. The...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Tired of deadlines? Not interested in discussions?  Want to read your current book in quiet? 

Try the Silent Book Club!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Schenectady Art Society Reception

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Art Reception for Schenectady Art Society

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Art Reception for Schenectady Art Society

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:15pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Movie / Documentary
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Get lost in a labyrinth of clues and suspects. Whodunit? Figure it out before the killer strikes again. Screening: Clue (PG) @ 12:00 pm - The unique murder my...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Movie / Documentary
Event Details:

Get lost in a labyrinth of clues and suspects.

Whodunit? Figure it out before the killer strikes again.

Screening:

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Spooky Craft Cabin

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Passive Program (Adult), Passive Program (Youth)
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Bats, spiders, birdhouses, dolls, rocks, and ghosts....   Color, paint, cut, and decorate Halloween crafts! This is a drop-in, first come, first serve event while s...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, Passive Program (Adult), Passive Program (Youth)
Event Details:

Bats, spiders, birdhouses, dolls, rocks, and ghosts....  

Color, paint, cut, and decorate Halloween crafts!

This is a drop-in, first come, first serve event while supplies last!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Capital District Knitting Guild

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
GPL Knitting Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you looking for new ideas and designs for your knitting or crochet project? Stumped by a difficult pattern or technique? Or perhaps you're just a brand-new "yarnie" who wants t...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: GPL Knitting Group
Event Details:

Are you looking for new ideas and designs for your knitting or crochet project? Stumped by a difficult pattern or technique? Or perhaps you're just a brand-new "yarnie" who wants to learn?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Night Owls Book Club

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Night Owls Book Club:

Reading the most talked-about fiction and nonfiction titles. Hybrid: choice of in-person or virtual. Led by Librarian Maura Powers-Smith.

Event Details:

This month we're reading The Soul of America  by Jon Meacham. You can pick up a copy of the book at the library's Information desk. Please be sure to provide an email ad...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Night Owls Book Club

Reading the most talked-about fiction and nonfiction titles. Hybrid: choice of in-person or virtual. Led by Librarian Maura Powers-Smith.

Event Details:

This month we're reading The Soul of America  by Jon Meacham

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
GPL Knitting Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. 

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: GPL Knitting Group
Event Details:

All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. 

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Cozy Beverages: Bundle Up with Tea

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking / Nutrition
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Can’t teach a 5000 year old dog new tricks? I beg to differ. The culture of tea is ever evolving. It doesn’t have to be with just water. In this session, we’ll explore different wa...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking / Nutrition
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Can’t teach a 5000 year old dog new tricks? I beg to differ. The culture of tea is ever evolving. It doesn’t have to be with just water. In this session, we’ll explore different ways of enjoying tea.