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Fright Club - The Exorcist

02/02/2025 @ 9:30am to 02/09/2025 @ 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: 13
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?

Silent Book Club on blue background with bookshelf comfy chair and winter scene through window

Silent Book Club

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Fireplace at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...Sit by the fireplace        Relax with a book~ paper, reader, or audio Bring a refreshment&nb...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...

Sit by the fireplace 

Blind Date with a Book Swap Feb 6th at 6:15 PM, Bring a book get a book

Blind Date with a Book Swap

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion Group, Trivia / Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Want to introduce someone to a book  you love? Want to meet a new book? No pressure... Regifting encouraged...Bring one wrapped book. At the event, you will be asked to write ...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion Group, Trivia / Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Want to introduce someone to a book  you love? Want to meet a new book? No pressure... Regifting encouraged...

Night Owls Bookclub

Night Owls Book Club

Monday, February 10, 2025 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 Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann. You can pick up a copy of the book at the library's Information desk. Please be sur...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2

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 Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann.

Rainbow Reads Book Club graphic featuring the cover of the book "The Fiancée Farce"

Rainbow Reads Book Club

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Rainbow Reads is a new book club that will meet monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature. We will read a variety of genres including: fi...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Rainbow Reads is a new book club that will meet monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature.

Realm Explorers Book Club Saturday 2/15

Realm Explorers Book Club: The One

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

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

President's Day

All Day
Guilderland Public Library

The library is closed in observance of President's Day

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The library is closed in observance of President's Day

Read it and Eat! Cookbook Club

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club!  The featured cookbook for August is Sweet Home Café Cookbook: A Celebration of African American CookingSince the 2016 o...

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Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club!  The featured cookbook for August is Sweet Home Café Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking

Hopeless Romantics Book Club, February 19th 2025 at 6:30 PM

Hopeless Romantics Book Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
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. The book club covers a wide variety o...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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.

Fright club logo: a creature with a stack of books

Fright Club Book Discussion

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This month we're reading The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty.This is Fright Club’s first in person meeting! If you need a copy of the book, make sure you register for the eve...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Event Details:

This month we're reading The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty.

Fright club logo: a creature with a stack of books

Fright Club - Lone Women

03/02/2025 @ 9:30am to 03/09/2025 @ 12:00am
Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

 Fright Club is now passive OR in person!How does it work? Simply register each month for your book club kit and pick it up at the beginning of the month. Each kit includes a ...

Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

 Fright Club is now passive OR in person!

Text Silent Book Club give yourself permission to read comfy chair with cat bookcases winter scene out window

Silent Book Club

Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Fireplace at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...Sit by the fireplace        Relax with a book~ paper, reader, or audio Bring a refreshment&nb...

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

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...

Sit by the fireplace 

Night Owls Bookclub

Night Owls Book Club

Monday, March 10, 2025 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 People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks. You can pick up a copy of the book at the library's Information desk. Please be sure to provide an email ...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23

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 People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks.

Rainbow Reads Book Club graphic featuring the cover of the book "Gender Queer"

Rainbow Reads Book Club

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Rainbow Reads is a new book club that will meet monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature. We will read a variety of genres including: fi...

Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Rainbow Reads is a new book club that will meet monthly on Tuesday evenings to discuss LGBTQIA+ authors and queer-focused literature.

Realm Explorers Book Club Saturday March 15 at 11 AM

Realm Explorers Book Club: Jade City

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults
Event Details:

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

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

Kids Graphic Novel Club

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5
Event Details:

The Kids Graphic Novel Club will meet every other month to ask and answer questions about the book selection, do some fun activities, and meet other graphic novel lovers!This month...

Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

The Kids Graphic Novel Club will meet every other month to ask and answer questions about the book selection, do some fun activities, and meet other graphic novel lovers!

Hopeless Romantics Book Club March 19th at 6:30PM, books on the image

Hopeless Romantics Book Club

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
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. The book club covers a wide variety o...

Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Fright club logo: a creature with a stack of books

Fright Club Book Discussion

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tawasentha Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This month we're reading Lone Women by Victor LaValle.If you need a copy of the book, make sure you register for the event on the calendar from March 2-8 and pick up your pack...

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Tawasentha Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Event Details:

This month we're reading Lone Women by Victor LaValle.

Text Silent Book Club give yourself permission to read comfy chair with cat bookcases winter scene out window

Silent Book Club

Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Fireplace at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...Sit by the fireplace        Relax with a book~ paper, reader, or audio Bring a refreshment&nb...

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

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...

Sit by the fireplace 

Easter

All Day
Guilderland Public Library
Closing
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Guilderland Public Library

Realm Explorers Book Club: Vampires of El Norte

Saturday, May 17, 2025 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 science fiction and fantasy novels. Titles include Adult/Young Adult science fiction and fantasy book...

Closed
Registration
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: 15
Event Details:

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

Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Guilderland Public Library
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Guilderland Public Library

Staff Development Day

All Day
Guilderland Public Library

The library is closed for Staff Development Day

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Guilderland Public Library
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The library is closed for Staff Development Day

Juneteenth

All Day
Guilderland Public Library

The library is closed in observance of Juneteenth

Closing
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Guilderland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed in observance of Juneteenth