Upcoming Events

Name: Virtual Author Talk with Naomi Alderman, author of The Future
Start: 2023-11-30T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-11-30T16:15:00-05:00
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Featured Events

Virtual Author Talk with Naomi Alderman, author of The Future

Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Bestselling and award-winning author, Naomi Alderman will join us to talk about her new book, The Future. This new novel delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handful of friends plot a daring heist to save the world from the tech giants whos...

Jr. Teen Advisory Community Outreach (Jr. TACOs) Meeting

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Volunteer Opportunity

Age Group:

Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8

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Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8

Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Earn volunteer credit by participating in our new Junior Teen Advisory group! Give input on books, programs, and more. ...

Virtual Author Talk with Victoria Aveyard, author of Realm Breaker

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Join us as the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Red Queen and Realm Breaker series, Victoria Aveyard, chats with us about YA fantasy fiction, world-building, and her incredible body of work. In the ...

Realm Explorers: Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults

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Open

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: 9

Event Details:

Realm Explorers is a new book club that meets bimonthly on Saturday mornings to discuss various science fiction and fantasy novels. Titles include Adult/Young Adult science fiction and fantasy books as well as graphic novels. Ages 16 and older can pa...

Virtual Author Talk with Stephanie Land, author of Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

You’re invited to an afternoon chat with New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Land as she talks to us about her new memoir, Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education. When Stephanie Land set out to write her...

Astronomy Highlights of 2023: A Zoom program with Dr. Mindy Townsend

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture, Outreach

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

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Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Online Zoom.Ask

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lecture, Outreach

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 36

Event Details:

Are you excited for the upcoming solar eclipse that's happening in April, 2024! We are! But did you know that there were a lot of wonderful astronomical happenings this past year? Join us on Zoom for this special presentation by Dr. Mindy Townsend, A...

Book Discussion with Albany Guardian Society: The Last Chairlift

Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Guest Zoom at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Guest Zoom

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion Group

Event Details:

Yes, at 844 pages John Irving's fifteenth novel is a long one. But -- like his books The World According to Garp and The Cider House Rules -- it's also a great one, a multigenerational portrait of an extended family, filled with richly dra...

GPL Cabaret! The Jeanne O'Connor Quartet

Friday, December 15, 2023 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Concert

Age Group:

Families, Adults, Seniors

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Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Families, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Concert

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 45

Event Details:

The incomparable Jeanne O'Connor Quartet will present a jazzy, holiday-inspired performance at the next GPL Cabaret! Hailed as "a captivating jazz singer" by Jim Dwyer of the New York Times, O'Connor will be joined by Peg Delaney on piano,...

Manet and Degas: Making the World Modern/An Art Talk with Janet Cohen Mandel

Friday, December 22, 2023 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture, Outreach

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

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Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Online Zoom.Ask

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lecture, Outreach

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 60

Event Details:

Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas, born only two years apart, were friends, rivals, and at times, antagonists who worked to define modern painting in France. Both artists portrayed contemporary life candidly, sometimes shocking the art world with t...

Manet and Degas: Making the World Modern/An Art Talk with Janet Cohen Mandel

Friday, December 29, 2023 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Online Zoom.Ask at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture, Outreach

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

View Details

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Online Zoom.Ask

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lecture, Outreach

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 60

Event Details:

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Realm Explorers: Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Book Discussion Group

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: 20

Event Details:

AARP Tax-Aide Preparation

9:30am - 4:00pm

AARP TaxAide

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: AARP TaxAide

Managing Teen Stress

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lecture, Parenting

Registration

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture, Parenting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Teens today report more pressure to perform than ever, and struggle to ask for help because of a belief that “other people don’t struggle this much”. School and societal expectations, including the challenges of social media create an often toxic mix...

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

10:00am - 11:30am

GPL Knitting Group

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting 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. ...

Board of Trustees Monthly Business Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Tawasentha Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

Event Details:

Meeting is open to the public and streamed live on GPL's YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/GPLChannel ...

Presidents' Day - Library Closed

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Guilderland Public Library

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

10:00am - 11:30am

GPL Knitting Group

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting 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. ...

Virtual Author Talk with Jason Mott, author of Hell of a Book

4:00pm - 5:15pm

Author Talk

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

You’re invited to join us as we talk to New York Times bestselling author Jason Mott about his recent novel Hell of a Book. This magnificent work of fiction is deeply honest, at times electrically funny, and is a book that goes to the ...

AARP Tax-Aide Preparation

9:30am - 4:00pm

AARP TaxAide

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: AARP TaxAide

Fright Club - Pet Sematary

02/26/2024 @ 1:15pm - 03/01/2024 @ 2:15pm

Book Discussion Group, Movie / Documentary

Registration

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Movie / Documentary

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Read the book, then watch the movie! Pick up your Fright Club discussion kit at the beginning of the month; Join us for the movie at the end of the month. Each kit will include fun facts about the novel, discussion questions, a notebook to...

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

10:00am - 11:30am

GPL Knitting Group

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting 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. ...

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Storytime / Early Literacy

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Early Childhood, Toddlers: 18-36 mos.

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Toddler Storytime! We'll read books, dance to silly songs, and have lots of fun! For all kids ages 18-36 months, with a caregiver. Due to limited space, please attend only ONE storytime per week. No registrati...

Family 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, Families

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

Bring your family to this fun in-person storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and dance around! For all kids aged 0-5 years old, with a caregiver. Due to limited space, please attend only ONE storytime per week. No registration needed. ...

Virtual Author Talk with Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

2:00pm - 3:15pm

Author Talk

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Why is feedback so difficult, and how can we make it easier? The idea is simple: You don't have to choose between being a pushover and a jerk. Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss...

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Storytime / Early Literacy

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Early Childhood, 2.5 yrs + up, Pre-School: 3-5 yrs

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

Come on over to the library for Preschool Storytime! We'll read books, dance to silly songs, and have lots of fun! For all kids ages 3-5 years, with a caregiver. Due to limited space, please attend only ONE storytime per week. No registrati...

Fright Club Movie Event

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Book Discussion Group, Movie / Documentary

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Movie / Documentary

Event Details:

You read the book now watch the movie! You should register separately for each kit. No registration is required to attend the movie. January: The Shining by Stephen King Jan 2 - Jan 7 is kit pick-up Movie: The Shining (1980 - ...

AARP Tax-Aide Preparation

9:30am - 4:00pm

AARP TaxAide

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: AARP TaxAide

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

10:00am - 11:30am

GPL Knitting Group

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting 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. ...

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Storytime / Early Literacy

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Early Childhood, Toddlers: 18-36 mos.

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

Family 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, Families

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Storytime / Early Literacy

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Early Childhood, 2.5 yrs + up, Pre-School: 3-5 yrs

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

AARP Tax-Aide Preparation

9:30am - 4:00pm

AARP TaxAide

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: AARP TaxAide

Drop-In Knit & Stitch

10:00am - 11:30am

GPL Knitting Group

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting 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. ...

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Storytime / Early Literacy

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Early Childhood, Toddlers: 18-36 mos.

Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy

Event Details:

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