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Signing Storytime

Signing Storytime

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Hi! I'm Miss Allison and I'm excited to sign with you! Join me for a fun storytime where we will read books and learn some basic ASL signs to go along with the story. 

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Hi! I'm Miss Allison and I'm excited to sign with you! Join me for a fun storytime where we will read books and learn some basic ASL signs to go along with the story. 

Rescheduled! Flyer showing a library at night for Teen After Hours Program called Late Night Lounge on April 10th from 6:30 to 9:30 pm Pizza, Movie, Crafts, Games, Fun and open to grades 6 through 12. Registration is required.

Late Night Lounge: April Teen After Hours

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation/Performances, Social & Games
Age Group:
Teen (12-17)

Teens! Come hang out at the Library for this special After Hours event. We'll have pizza, snacks, video games, music, and more!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (12-17)
Program Type: Presentation/Performances, Social & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens! Come hang out at the Library for this special After Hours event. We'll have pizza, snacks, video games, music, and more!

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Anime Club to be held Monday April 20th from 5-7 pm Snacks Provided! For grades 6 through 12.

Teen Anime Club

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation/Performances, Social & Games
Age Group:
Teen (12-17)

Welcome to Anime Club!

Talk all things anime and try out a new series! All series we watch will be chosen by teens. This month we will be watching Your Lie in April!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teen (12-17)
Program Type: Presentation/Performances, Social & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Anime Club!

Talk all things anime and try out a new series! All series we watch will be chosen by teens. This month we will be watching Your Lie in April!

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

GPL Goes to Town Storytime: Albany Therapeutic Riding Center

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5), Families

Join Librarian Allison for a special storytime out in the community!

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Families
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Librarian Allison for a special storytime out in the community!

Jonny and Annie of Annie & the Hedonists with Hannah Krengel

Sunday Concert: Jonny and Annie of Annie & the Hedonists with Hannah Krengel

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Adults (18+)

Annie & Jonny Rosen of Annie & the Hedonists with Hannah Krengel

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Annie & Jonny Rosen of Annie & the Hedonists with Hannah Krengel

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Asian Arts New York logo

Sunday Concert: Echoes Across Time - A Musical Journey Through East Asia

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Culture & History, Presentation/Performances

Echoes Across Time: A Musical Journey Through East Asia
Presented by Asian Arts New York
 

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Program Type: Culture & History, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Echoes Across Time: A Musical Journey Through East Asia
Presented by Asian Arts New York
 

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

beekeepers and hive with honeycomb

Let's Talk Bees (with your local beekeeper!): Swarm Season

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Garden, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors

Honey bees are essential pollinators for a wide range of plants, and understanding their natural cycles can help us better protect them. Each spring, as part of the colony's reproductive cycle, honey bees leave the colony in what we call a swarm.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Nature & Garden, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Honey bees are essential pollinators for a wide range of plants, and understanding their natural cycles can help us better protect them. Each spring, as part of the colony's reproductive cycle, honey bees leave the colony in what we call a swarm.

woman holding a west african drum

Drum in Joy! West African Drum Workshop

Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Culture & History, Instruction, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Teen (12-17), Adults (18+), Seniors

Chelsie Henderson of EarthBeat Music with special guest Abdul Samassa invite you to learn about an exuberant and thunderous path toward lifelong happiness...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (12-17), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Culture & History, Instruction, Presentation/Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chelsie Henderson of EarthBeat Music with special guest Abdul Samassa invite you to learn about an exuberant and thunderous path toward lifelong happiness...

Signing Storytime

Signing Storytime

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Hi! I'm Miss Allison and I'm excited to sign with you! Join me for a fun storytime where we will read books and learn some basic ASL signs to go along with the story. 

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Hi! I'm Miss Allison and I'm excited to sign with you! Join me for a fun storytime where we will read books and learn some basic ASL signs to go along with the story. 

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

5.12 A Governor at War

A Governor at War: George Clinton and the Making of New York’s Revolutionary State

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Culture & History, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors

This lecture explores the career of New York’s first governor, George Clinton, who guided a deeply divided and strategically critical state through invasion, occupation, and internal dissent from 1777 to 1795. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Culture & History, Presentation/Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

This lecture explores the career of New York’s first governor, George Clinton, who guided a deeply divided and strategically critical state through invasion, occupation, and internal dissent from 1777 to 1795. 

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
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.

Storytime @ GPL logo. Brown bear with round yellow glasses reading a book to two white bunnies, a racoon, and a hedgehog.

Afternoon Family Storytime

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Presentation/Performances
Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.

Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/23 - 5/25
Guilderland Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Staff Development Day

All Day
Guilderland Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library