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Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Parenting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The major changes that come with adolescence can throw the best parent for a loop. In this presentation, you will have the opportunity to Ask a Teen Therapist. We will start with a...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Parenting
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The major changes that come with adolescence can throw the best parent for a loop. In this presentation, you will have the opportunity to Ask a Teen Therapist.

Kindred Spirits by Asher Durand; landscape with cliff, trees, and two men

ART TALK: Hudson River School / Romantic Landscapes in America

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Art Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

For decades Dr. Dennis Raverty has delighted audiences with lively presentations at libraries, churches, synagogues, hostels and business lunches on a variety of topics in the hist...

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Online Zoom.Ask
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 73
Event Details:

For decades Dr.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Westbrook Meeting 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: Westbrook Meeting 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. 

Exam Prep: Teen Study Hall

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Instruction
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Event Details:

Working on homework, studying for a test, or just need a quiet space to focus? Our Teen Study Hall the third Wednesday of the month has you covered! We have everything you may...

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: Instruction
Event Details:

Working on homework, studying for a test, or just need a quiet space to focus? Our Teen Study Hall the third Wednesday of the month has you covered!

Photo of four guitar players holding instruments with title/date of program

Sunday Concert: Finger Lakes Guitar Quartet

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

The Finger Lakes Guitar Quartet is the union of four veteran guitarists, Joel Brown, Sten Isachsen, Brett Grigsby and Paul Quigley.  The group’s repertoire spans several centu...

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

The Finger Lakes Guitar Quartet is the union of four veteran guitarists, Joel Brown, Sten Isachsen, Brett Grigsby and Paul Quigley.  The group’s repertoire spans several centuries and includes music that was written for and premiered by them.

image of different succulent plants and line drawing of terrarium

Succulent Terrarium: Adult Take & Make Kit

06/10/2024 @ 9:30am to 06/17/2024 @ 8:00pm
Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Take Home Kit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Growing succulent plants in terrariums provides the plants with an easy-care situation in which they will thrive. Instructions are included to make a succulent terrarium that ...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Growing succulent plants in terrariums provides the plants with an easy-care situation in which they will thrive. Instructions are included to make a succulent terrarium that will keep your little plants happy and healthy!

Color Happy

Color Happy! Kids’ Coloring Club

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime / Early Literacy
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2
Event Details:

Let’s read a story together to inspire us to Color Happy at the library! Join us for an hour of colorful activities where kids will be able to explore a rainbow world of penci...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime / Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Let’s read a story together to inspire us to Color Happy at the library!

Capital District Knitting Guild

Monday, June 10, 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?

Night Owls Bookclub

Night Owls Book Club

Monday, June 10, 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 Always an Immigrant by Mohammad Yadegari. 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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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22

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 Always an Immigrant by Mohammad Yadegari.

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Westbrook Meeting 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: Westbrook Meeting 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. 

TACOs Final Meeting 6/11/24

Finale: TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 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
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!

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Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 8
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!

coffee and conversation

Let's Talk: Coffee and Conversation for Seniors

Wednesday, June 12, 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.

Lisa Dougherty, Genealogist is pictured

Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty

Wednesday, June 12, 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

cookbook club pizza night alexandra stafford

Read It & Eat!

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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 June is Alexandra Stafford's Pizza Night.  Come to the Information Desk to perus...

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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: 22
Event Details:

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

Photo of author Freida McFadden smiling, alongside the covers of 3 of her books

Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists– An Author Talk with Freida McFadden

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 8:00pm - 9:15pm
Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Get your popcorn and take a seat as we pick the brain of the queen of twists herself, Freida McFadden! McFadden will join us to chat about writing psychological thrillers, her mega...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:

Get your popcorn and take a seat as we pick the brain of the queen of twists herself, Freida McFadden!

Exam Prep: Teen Study Hall

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Instruction
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Event Details:

Working on homework, studying for a test, or just need a quiet space to focus? Our Teen Study Hall the third Wednesday of the month has you covered! We have everything you may...

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: Instruction
Event Details:

Working on homework, studying for a test, or just need a quiet space to focus? Our Teen Study Hall the third Wednesday of the month has you covered!

Early Voting for Primary Election

Saturday, June 15, 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 Rock Painting promotional image with painted rocks and paintbrushes and many colors

Drop-in Rock Painting

06/15/2024 @ 10:00am to 06/16/2024 @ 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Families, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Drop-in to the library the weekend of June 15th-16th for some rock painting fun! Decorate the rocks however you want and then leave your completed rocks to be donated to the librar...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Families, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop-in to the library the weekend of June 15th-16th for some rock painting fun! Decorate the rocks however you want and then leave your completed rocks to be donated to the library's very first "Rock Snake" in the garden!

Elantris by Brandon Sanderson Saturday June 15

Realm Explorers Book Club: Elantris

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults
Event Details:

Realm Explorers is a book club that meets on Saturday mornings to discuss various science fiction and fantasy novels. Titles include Adult/Young Adult science fiction and fant...

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Realm Explorers is a book club that meets on Saturday mornings to discuss various science fiction and fantasy novels.

Early Voting for Primary Election

Sunday, June 16, 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.

Silent Book Club on black background with books stacked in top left corner and torn page in bottom right corner

Silent Book Club

Sunday, June 16, 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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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!

Early Voting for Primary Election

Monday, June 17, 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 Primary Election

Tuesday, June 18, 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.