This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Ken Burn's American Revolution Series Episode 1 Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: History, Movie / Documentary Age Group: Adults, Seniors To kick off "Guilderland Gets Historical: GPL Celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution", please join us for a viewing of Episode 1 of Ken Burn's new documentary series: The American Revolution. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 14 2025 Sun Ken Burn's American Revolution Series Episode 1 2:00pm–4:00pm History, Movie / Documentary Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History, Movie / Documentary Event Details: To kick off "Guilderland Gets Historical: GPL Celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution", please join us for a viewing of Episode 1 of Ken Burn's new documentary series: The American Revolution.
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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Technology Help Drop-In Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Phantom Zone at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Coach Divya has hands-on experience in both hardware and software support, she's here to help navigate technology needs. Cancelled View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Cancelled Technology Help Drop-In 6:00pm–7:30pm Technology Instruction Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Phantom Zone Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Instruction Event Details: Coach Divya has hands-on experience in both hardware and software support, she's here to help navigate technology needs.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Discover the Pine Bush Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, History, Lecture, Local History / Genealogy Age Group: Adults, Seniors For GPL's "Daytime in December" program, learn about the extraordinary Albany Pine Bush – a globally rare, nationally significant and locally distinct inland pine barrens. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Discover the Pine Bush 10:00am–11:00am Climate / Nature / Gardening, History, Lecture, Local History / Genealogy Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, History, Lecture, Local History / Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: For GPL's "Daytime in December" program, learn about the extraordinary Albany Pine Bush – a globally rare, nationally significant and locally distinct inland pine barrens.
This event is in the "Adults" group Drop-In Knit & Stitch Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: GPL Knitting Group Age Group: Adults All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Drop-In Knit & Stitch 10:00am–11:30am GPL Knitting Group 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 "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Family Storytime Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Come on over to the library for Family Storytime! We'll read books, dance to silly songs, and have lots of fun!For all kids ages Birth - 5 years old, with a caregiver.No registration needed. View Details This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come on over to the library for Family Storytime! We'll read books, dance to silly songs, and have lots of fun!For all kids ages Birth - 5 years old, with a caregiver.No registration needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group 30-Minute Mindfulness (Evening) Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction Age Group: Adults Join meditation teacher Susan Meyer for live, guided mindfulness sessions via Zoom this October through December. Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 16 2025 Tue 30-Minute Mindfulness (Evening) 6:00pm–6:30pm Health & Wellness, Instruction Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Online Zoom.Ask Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Join meditation teacher Susan Meyer for live, guided mindfulness sessions via Zoom this October through December.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group December TACOs Volunteer Meeting Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Age Group: Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Earn volunteer credit by participating in our Teen Advisory Community Outreach group! Give input on books, programs, and more.Now open to grades 6-12! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Dec 16 2025 Tue December TACOs Volunteer Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Volunteer Opportunity Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Event Details: Earn volunteer credit by participating in our Teen Advisory Community Outreach group! Give input on books, programs, and more.Now open to grades 6-12!
This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Rainbow Reads Book Club Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Book Discussion Group Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors Rainbow Reads is a book club that meets monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Rainbow Reads Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Book Discussion Group Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussion Group Registration Required Event Details: Rainbow Reads is a book club that meets monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Sky Friends Storytime Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Come along on a musical trip to sing, dance, and read with our Sky Friends! Sunny, Luna, Ray & Puff can’t wait for you to join them for a fun-filled storytime your whole family will enjoy! View Details This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Sky Friends Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Come along on a musical trip to sing, dance, and read with our Sky Friends! Sunny, Luna, Ray & Puff can’t wait for you to join them for a fun-filled storytime your whole family will enjoy!
This event is in the "Seniors" group Seniors Connect!: Take Action Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Seniors Join our vibrant senior social group! Engage in lively conversations, be a part of our community, and make new friends. View Details This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Seniors Connect!: Take Action 11:00am–1:00pm Other Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill 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 "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 "Adults" group Hopeless Romantics Book Club Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Book Discussion Group Age Group: Adults Hopeless Romantics Book Club is a romance book club that meets the third Wednesday of every month to discuss swoon-worthy romance titles. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Hopeless Romantics Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Book Discussion Group Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Group Registration Required Event Details: Hopeless Romantics Book Club is a romance book club that meets the third Wednesday of every month to discuss swoon-worthy romance titles.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Guilderland Guitar Group Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults, Seniors The Guilderland Guitar Group will be meeting at the GuilderlandPublic Library on the first Wednesday of the month and the 3rd in months where there are 5 Wednesdays. No matter what View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Guilderland Guitar Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Other Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Event Details: The Guilderland Guitar Group will be meeting at the GuilderlandPublic Library on the first Wednesday of the month and the 3rd in months where there are 5 Wednesdays. No matter what
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group Littles Lounge & Storytime Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Playtime, Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos. A very quiet and relaxed storytime for little ones up to two years. View Details This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "Babies: Birth-18 mos." group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group Dec 18 2025 Thu Littles Lounge & Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Playtime, Storytime / Early Literacy Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos. Program Type: Playtime, Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: A very quiet and relaxed storytime for little ones up to two years.
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 "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group GPL Goes to Town: BOTS Sensory Gym Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Program Type: Outreach, Storytime / Early Literacy Age Group: Early Childhood, 2.5 yrs + up, Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Grades K-2 Join us for GPL Goes to Town at Bring on the Spectrum Community Space and Sensory Gym. A special place open to all that aims to support individuals with opportunities to achieve their bestquality of life. Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Early Childhood" group This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" group This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Dec 19 2025 Fri GPL Goes to Town: BOTS Sensory Gym 10:30am–11:30am Outreach, Storytime / Early Literacy Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Early Childhood, 2.5 yrs + up, Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Grades K-2 Program Type: Outreach, Storytime / Early Literacy Registration Required Event Details: Join us for GPL Goes to Town at Bring on the Spectrum Community Space and Sensory Gym. A special place open to all that aims to support individuals with opportunities to achieve their bestquality of life.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apple Help Friday, December 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Apple Help 11:00am–11:30am Instruction, Technology Instruction Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apple Help Friday, December 19, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Apple Help 11:30am–12:00pm Instruction, Technology Instruction Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apple Help Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Apple Help 12:00pm–12:30pm Instruction, Technology Instruction Closed Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apple Help Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Study Room Westmere at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Apple Help 12:30pm–1:00pm Instruction, Technology Instruction Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Apple Tech HelpVolunteer Computer Coach Robin is an expert at everything Apple!Learn how to use anything from an Apple Watch to an iPhone to a Macbook!Register for half-hour session
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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Art Talks - Vincent van Gogh: Color, Passion, and Pain VIRTUAL EVENT Friday, December 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library Program Type: Art Talk Age Group: Adults, Seniors Throughout his life, Vincent van Gogh was poor, often hungry and ill. When he died in1890 at the age of 37, it seemed that his work would be forgotten. All that has changed, and Vincent is now perhaps the most famous painter of all. Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Art Talks - Vincent van Gogh: Color, Passion, and Pain VIRTUAL EVENT 6:30pm–7:45pm Art Talk Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Online Zoom.Ask Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Art Talk Registration Required Event Details: Throughout his life, Vincent van Gogh was poor, often hungry and ill. When he died in1890 at the age of 37, it seemed that his work would be forgotten. All that has changed, and Vincent is now perhaps the most famous painter of all.
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.