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Youth D&D Kit

All Day 4/1 - 4/6
Tweens & Teens
Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Want to get into D&D, but don't know where to start? Want to play D&D with your kids, but the rules are too much to manage? Grab a Youth D&D Kit from GPL!

TACOs Volunteer Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Volunteer Opportunity
Open
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: 17
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!

 

Teen Recycled DVD Art

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Arts & Crafts
Open
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: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Transform old DVDs into unique and eye-catching art pieces 🖼️ Unleash your creativity at our Teen Recycled DVD Art night - make your own wall decorations, coasters, or even something to display in the Teen Room!

LEGO Free Play

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
S.T.E.A.M.
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine.

Drop-In Art Workshop

11:00am - 1:00pm
Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

There will be materials and equipment available to practice hand-sewing, beading, and collage. Use one of our project ideas or make up your own project!

For families, kids grades K-8.

Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Drop-In Youth Chess

11:00am - 12:00pm
Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families
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.

Craft & Learn: 2025 Vision Boards & Sexual Health

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults, Seniors
Health & Wellness, Instruction, Lecture
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Westbrook Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

 Join Whitney Health's Community Prevention and Treatment Services Team as they navigate sexual health awareness, STI/HIV prevention, and the FAQs of pursuing healthy relationships.

Youth D&D Kit

All Day 5/1 - 5/9
Tweens & Teens
Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Want to get into D&D, but don't know where to start? Want to play D&D with your kids, but the rules are too much to manage? Grab a Youth D&D Kit from GPL!

Trading Card Swap

11:00am - 1:00pm
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Trivia / Games
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Trivia / Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

While you’re at the library for Free Comic Book Day, come swap some trading cards!

Cards Accepted for this Swap:

Free Comic Book Day!

11:00am - 5:00pm
Tweens & Teens, Families, Adults
Other
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Families, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us at the Adult Information Desk and the Children's Desk for Free Comic Book Day!

Glitter Creations: DIY Sensory Bottles

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Arts & Crafts
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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

De-stress and get creative at GPL's Glitter Creations: DIY Sensory Bottles event ✨ As the school year winds down, take some time to relax and create your own personalized sensory bottle filled with glitter, food coloring, figurines, and more!&nbsp

TACOs Volunteer Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Volunteer Opportunity
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: 27
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!

 

LEGO Free Play

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
S.T.E.A.M.
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:

It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine.

NYS Hunter Safety Course

All Day
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Lecture
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

NYS Hunter Safety Course 
 

Click Here to register

Memorial Day Weekend

All Day 5/24 - 5/26
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Staff Development Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed for Staff Development Day

TACOs Volunteer Meeting - FINALE!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Volunteer Opportunity
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: 27
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!

 

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed in observance of Juneteenth

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library
Description:

The library is closed for the observance of Independence Day

Summer Hours- Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Summer Hours- Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Summer Hours- Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Summer Hours- Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library