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Origami Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Guilderland High School student Thomas Zhong for Origami Club. Every month Thomas will guide you through the process of folding something incredible out of paper!

 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Guided Painting with Artist Megan Ruch

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Instruction, Outreach
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Instruction, Outreach
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're partnering with Wildwood Programs and Center for Disability Services to offer a neurodiverse-friendly art program, led by artist Megan Ruch.

This event is in the "Families" group

Invitation to Create: Succulents

11:00am–12:00pm
Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the Children’s Desk to check in and grab a tray to gather your supplies for your newest creation! While supplies last.

Please note this craft is self directed with guidance from teen volunteers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Winter Magic Herbal Heating Pad

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Normanskill Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want some warming magic during a chilly winter? Make an herbal heating pad! Decorate your fabric and fill it with different scents to create a warm pack you can cuddle up with. Supplies will be provided. 

This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group

Celebrate a Grade: 6th Grade Tie Dye

6:00pm–7:00pm
Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A special event for 🎉6th Grade Celebrate-A-Grade Month! 🎉

Come enjoy some time tie dying at the library!

This event is exclusively for 6th Graders. There will be other months coming soon dedicated to other grade levels.

This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group
This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group

Blackout Poetry Art

6:00pm–7:00pm
High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to create Blackout Poetry Artwork through recycled materials!

Create a piece for yourself or contribute to the Foundry Gallery for National Poetry Month in April!

 

This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group

🦄Unicorn Magic Book Party!

11:00am–12:15pm
Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2
Arts & Crafts, Storytime / Early Literacy
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime / Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's celebrate National Unicorn Day at the library! Join us for a Unicorn Magic Book Party filled with sparkly stories, crafts, and enchanted surprises.

This event is in the "Families" group

Invitation to Create: A Poem in My Pocket

11:00am–12:00pm
Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the Children’s Desk to check in and grab a tray to gather your supplies for your newest creation! While supplies last.

Please note this craft is self directed with guidance from teen volunteers.

This event is in the "Families" group

Origami Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Families
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Guilderland High School student Thomas Zhong for Origami Club. Every month Thomas will guide you through the process of folding something incredible out of paper!

 

Memorial Day Weekend

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

Staff Development Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Labor Day Weekend

All Day 9/5–9/7
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Thanksgiving Eve- Close @ 2pm

11/25/2026 @ 2:00pm–11/26/2026 @ 12:00am
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library

New Year's Eve- Close @ 2pm

12/31/2026 @ 2:00pm–01/01/2027 @ 12:00am
Closing
Branches:
Guilderland Public Library