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Drug Take-Back Day with Guilderland Police Department

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parking Lot - Staff at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Drug Take Back Day:

GPL and the Guilderland Police Department team up every spring and fall for the nationwide Drug Take-Back Day, a one-day collaborative effort facilitating safe, anonymous disposal ...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Parking Lot - Staff
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, Outreach

Drug Take Back Day

GPL and the Guilderland Police Department team up every spring and fall for the nationwide Drug Take-Back Day, a one-day collaborative effort facilitating safe, anonymous disposal of prescribed and non-prescribed substances. This drive-through event is held in the library's side parking lot (take MercyCare lane and then an immediate right).

PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES:
-Put your medications in a bag, if possible, and remove labels containing personal information.
-Put bagged medications in a place that you can easily access while remaining in your vehicle, or place the bag in your trunk so an officer may retrieve it.
-Drive through to the drop off point and stay in your vehicle.
-Follow the officers' instructions.

What CAN be disposed:
-Controlled, non-controlled, and over the counter substances.
-Medication in its original container or removed from its container and disposed of directly into the disposal boxes.
-Pet Medication

What CANNOT be disposed:
-No sharps and syringes

No questions asked; no identification required.

Early Closing for Read or Treat

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Guilderland Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at the Guilderland Public Library! Dress up in your favorite costume and trick-or-treat through our decorated halls at themed tables filled with goodies! Don't miss out on this fun-filled family event!

Read or Treat!

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
GPL Meetings/ Events
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at the Guilderland Public Library! Dress up in your favorite costume and trick-or-treat through our decorated halls at themed table...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: GPL Meetings/ Events
Event Details:

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at the Guilderland Public Library!

Early Voting for General Election

Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Early Voting for General Election

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for early voting.

Early Voting for General Election

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, October 29, 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. 

coffee and conversation

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

Wednesday, October 30, 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.

Early Voting for General Election

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for early voting.

Boo-tiful Bracelet Making, Registration required, October 30th @ 6:30 PM

Boo-tiful Bracelet Making

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Happy Halloween! Join us and celebrate the season with boo-tiful bracelets! Local crafter Gabrielle Wurtz, of the Etsy shop GabbysGemsNY, will guide you through the process of...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Happy Halloween! Join us and celebrate the season with boo-tiful bracelets! Local crafter Gabrielle Wurtz, of the Etsy shop GabbysGemsNY, will guide you through the process of making a hauntingly adorable Halloween bracelet.

Early Voting for General Election

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Early Voting for General Election

Friday, November 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Book Discussion Group

Fright Club: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

11/01/2024 @ 9:30am to 11/08/2024 @ 12:00am
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...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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?

Early Voting for General Election

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Early Voting for General Election

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Polls will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

DIY Wine Cork Pumpkin Adult Take & Make Kit, Pick-up November 4-8th

DIY Wine Cork Pumpkin Adult Take & Make Kit

11/04/2024 @ 9:30am to 11/08/2024 @ 6:00pm
Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Passive Program (Adult), Take Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Create an adorable centerpiece for your dinner table! Each kit includes:  corks green felt a paintbrush orange paint ribbon Please note, this craft requires...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Passive Program (Adult), Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Create an adorable centerpiece for your dinner table! Each kit includes: 

Creative Writing Mondays November 4th and November 18th 1-3PM

Creative Writing Mondays

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room McKownville 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: Study Room McKownville
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!

Colorful sunset with the words "Mindfulness in Daily Life", "Choosing Gratitude", "Online - Zoom", "Mon, Nov 4th 6 PM"

Choosing Gratitude

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Instruction, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In a fast-paced world where challenges and stresses abound, savoring moments of appreciation can be transformative. This dynamic session with Grateful Gatherings facilitator and mi...

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 99
Event Details:

In a fast-paced world where challenges and stresses abound, savoring moments of appreciation can be transformative.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, November 5, 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. 

Tech Help written in blue

Technology Help (Session 1)

Wednesday, November 6, 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 ...

Registration
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

Tech Help written in blue

Technology Help (Session 2)

Wednesday, November 6, 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 ...

Registration
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

coffee and conversation

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

Wednesday, November 6, 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.

Board Committee

Library Board Facilities Committee Meeting

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Board Committee
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Facilities Committee Meeting

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Board Committee
Event Details:

Facilities Committee Meeting

Board Committee

Library Board Personnel Committee

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Board Committee
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board committee meeting.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Committee
Event Details:

Board committee meeting.