This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Drop-In Youth Chess 11:00am–12:00pm Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Trivia / Games This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 21 2026 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.
Feb 22 2026 Sun Drop In Adult Chess 2:00pm–3:00pm Trivia / Games Feb 22 2026 Sun Drop In Adult Chess 2:00pm–3:00pm Trivia / Games Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha Room Program Type: Trivia / Games Event Details: Drop in with friends and family for a game of chess at the library! Boards are provided by the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Sunday Concert: Yeah Winds Clarinet & Flute Duet 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Concert, Performance This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Sunday Concert: Yeah Winds Clarinet & Flute Duet 2:00pm–3:00pm Concert, Performance Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Concert, Performance Event Details: Experience the magic of live music in an intimate library setting with clarinetist Ye Hu and flutist Melanie Chirignan.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 23 2026 Mon VITA Tax-Aide Preparation 9:00am–4:00pm Adults, Seniors AARP TaxAide This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 23 2026 Mon VITA Tax-Aide Preparation 9:00am–4:00pm AARP TaxAide Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: AARP TaxAide
This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Anime Club 5:00pm–7:00pm High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Trivia / Games Closed Registration Required This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Anime Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Trivia / Games Closed Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Program Type: Trivia / Games Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to our first meeting of Anime Club!For our first meeting we will be discussing how the shows we watch will be determined and talk about some of our favorite anime series and characters.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts Closed Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: This is the first session of "Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy" - please only register for one.Celebrate the Year of the Horse at the library by learning calligraphy!
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Drop-In Knit & Stitch 10:00am–11:30am Adults GPL Knitting Group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy 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 Feb 24 2026 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 This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Gentle Strength: Tai Chi for Mind & Body 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness, Instruction Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Gentle Strength: Tai Chi for Mind & Body 11:00am–12:00pm Health & Wellness, Instruction Closed Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction Registration Required Event Details: Tai Chi (太极) is an ancient Chinese martial art known as "meditation in motion." Originally developed for self-defense, Tai Chi is now practiced worldwide for its health benefits, promoting balance, flexibility, and mindfulne
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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Afternoon Family Storytime 2:00pm–2:45pm Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Afternoon Family Storytime 2:00pm–2:45pm 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 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch (Virtual Event) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Author Talk Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch (Virtual Event) 2:00pm–3:00pm Author Talk Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Virtual Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Finance Committee Meeting 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults, Seniors Board Committee This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Finance Committee Meeting 5:00pm–6:00pm Board Committee Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Board Committee
This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Actions to Draw All People Together Teen Training 6:00pm–7:15pm High School: Gr. 9-12 Instruction, Other, Volunteer Opportunity Closed Registration Required This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Actions to Draw All People Together Teen Training 6:00pm–7:15pm Instruction, Other, Volunteer Opportunity Closed Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12 Program Type: Instruction, Other, Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Event Details: Participate in a workshop to learn about neurodivergency including autism and ADHD. Work alongside neurodivergent peers in a guided activity. Learn how to make your community inclusive and then make it happen!
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 Feb 25 2026 Wed Sky Friends Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy 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 Feb 25 2026 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 Feb 25 2026 Wed Seniors Connect!: Take Action 11:00am–1:00pm Seniors Other This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 25 2026 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 "Elementary School Aged" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Celebrate a Grade: 5th Grade 4:00pm–5:00pm Elementary School Aged Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Celebrate a Grade: 5th Grade 4:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: A special event for 🎉5th Grade Celebrate-A-Grade Month! 🎉Come create some kinetic art with us! You will be guided through the process of making your own movable diorama!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Smart & Safe: Cyber Hygiene for Library Users 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Instruction, Technology Instruction Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Smart & Safe: Cyber Hygiene for Library Users 6:00pm–7:00pm Instruction, Technology Instruction Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Event Details: This event helps patrons learn simple, everyday practices to stay safe online—especially when using public computers and Wi-Fi.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop - 2nd Session 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Arts & Crafts Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop - 2nd Session 6:00pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts Waitlist Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: This is the second session of "Ink of Healing: Chinese Calligraphy" - please only register for one.Celebrate the Year of the Horse at the library by learning calligraphy!
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 Feb 26 2026 Thu Littles Lounge & Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos. Playtime, Storytime / Early Literacy 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 Feb 26 2026 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 Feb 26 2026 Thu Paws 2 Read with Bowie 3:00pm–4:00pm Elementary School Aged Storytime / Early Literacy This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Paws 2 Read with Bowie 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 "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Drop-In Video Games and Board Games 4:30pm–7:00pm High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Trivia / Games This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Drop-In Video Games and Board Games 4:30pm–7:00pm Trivia / Games Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Program Type: Trivia / Games Event Details: Drop by anytime between 4:30pm-7pm to play video games on our Nintendo Switch consolesChallenge friends new and old to rounds of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and Just Dance or play one of our featured board games!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Getting Started with your Family History 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Instruction, Local History / Genealogy Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Getting Started with your Family History 6:00pm–7:00pm Instruction, Local History / Genealogy Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Local History / Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Genealogy, or the study of family history, has been described as the "fastest-growing hobby in America". With the popularity of television shows like "Finding Your Roots", the trend of giving DNA kits as gifts and the reconnecting of d
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Regular Monthly Business Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Board Meeting This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Regular Monthly Business Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Board Meeting Board Meeting The Guilderland Public Library Board of Trustees will conduct an in-person monthly business meeting, streamed live on our YouTube channel. Public commentary may be submitted to: pc@guilderlandlibrary.org.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Journaling Club 6:15pm–7:45pm Adults Book Discussion Group, Writing / Poetry Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Journaling Club 6:15pm–7:45pm Book Discussion Group, Writing / Poetry Open Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Normanskill Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Writing / Poetry Registration Required Event Details: "A journaling club is a different kind of gathering. A way to bypass small talk, skip straight into the good stuff, and create space for both creative solitude and community. A gathering that's equal parts tender and mischievous.