Guilderland Public Library

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Guilderland Public Library
2228 Western Ave
Guilderland, NY 12084
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:30am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:30am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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:

Adults

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion Group

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Seats Remaining: 7

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

Photo of author Clara Bingham smiling alongside the cover of her book 'The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973'

How Women’s Liberation Transformed America: In Conversation with Clara Bingham (Virtual Event)

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973

Photo of author Jennifer Weiner smiling alongside the covers of some of her books

Dreams We Chase: An Author Talk with Novelist Jennifer Weiner (Virtual Event)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-di

Spring Craft Fair

Spring Craft Fair

All Day 3/29

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Families, Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Families, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Special Event

Photo of author Jodi Picoult alongside the cover of her book 'By Any Other Name'

Wordsmith and Wonder: An Author Talk with Jodi Picoult (Virtual Event)

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Step into Spring with us as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name.

Photo of horticulturalist Matthew Fleming smiling alongside the cover of 'The Tree Book'

The Stories, Science, and History of Trees with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming (Virtual Event)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, a

TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, April 8, 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

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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: 25

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!

Photo of author Gregg Hurwitz smiling alongside the cover of his book 'Nemesis'

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz (Virtual Event)

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill?

Dog Man Party

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Grades 1-3, Grades 3-5

Arts & Crafts, Playtime, Trivia / Games

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Grades 1-3, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Playtime, Trivia / Games

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It's time for a Supa Dupa Dog Man Party!

Stop by the Helderberg Room between 1-3pm for games, crafts, an obstacle course, a photo booth, and other Supa Cool activities!

🧁Families Love Cupcakes!🧁

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Families

Cooking / Nutrition

Registration

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Families

Program Type: Cooking / Nutrition

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Event Details:

This sweet class is for the whole family to enjoy! Bring the kids, and learn how to assemble and use a piping bag. You will then decorate two cupcakes to take home. The completed cupcakes will look like a baby chick and a f

Marine Critter Exploration!

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Climate / Nature / Gardening, Other

Registration

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Event Details:

Get ready to experience an oceanic world full of new friends!

Easter

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Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/24 - 5/26

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Staff Development Day

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The library is closed for Staff Development Day

Juneteenth

All Day

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The library is closed in observance of Juneteenth

Independence Day

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The library is closed for the observance of Independence Day

Summer Hours- Library Closed

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Labor Day Weekend

All Day 8/30 - 9/1

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Summer Hours- Library Closed

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Veterans Day

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Thanksgiving Eve- Close @ 2pm

11/26/2025 @ 2:00pm - 11/27/2025 @ 12:00am

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Thanksgiving Day

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Christmas Eve

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Christmas Day

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New Years Eve-closed @ 2pm

2:00pm - 8:00pm

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