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Blackout Poetry: Make your own art from recycled materials. March 31st at 6 pm for Grades 6 through 12

Blackout Poetry Art

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teen (12-17)

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Teen (12-17)

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!

Teen Advisory Community Outreach Group Meeting Tuesday April 6 at 6 PM for grades 6-12

April TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Volunteer Opportunity

Age Group:

Teen (12-17)

Waitlist

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Teen (12-17)

Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity

Registration Required

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!

Red background red flowers blue leaves and stems border Betty Crocker Found Recipes Beloved vintage recipes worth sharing

Read It & Eat!

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Age Group:

Adults (18+)

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+)

Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club! The featured cookbook for April is Found Recipes by Betty Crocker.

Realm Explorers Book Club Meeting The Once and Future Witches Saturday April 11 at 11 am

Realm Explorers Book Club: The Once and Future Witches

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults (18+)

Waitlist

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Normanskill Room

Age Group: Adults (18+)

Program Type: Book Discussion Group

Registration Required

Event Details:

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

Photo of author Brad Taylor alongside the cover of his book 'Shadow Strike'

On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor (Virtual Event)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.&nbsp

Book Sale: Preview Night!

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

GPL Meetings/ Events

Age Group:

Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: GPL Meetings/ Events

Event Details:

$10 admission plus cost of selected items. 25 Item limit

Adult Hardcover books: $4

Adult Paperbacks: $2

All Childrens: $1

Puzzles & Games: $2

Book Sale

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

GPL Meetings/ Events

Age Group:

Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: GPL Meetings/ Events

Event Details:

Adult Hardcover books: $4

Adult Paperbacks: $2

All Childrens: $1

Puzzles & Games: $2

Book Sale: Bag Day!

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

GPL Meetings/ Events

Age Group:

Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Children (6-11), Teen (12-17), Families, Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: GPL Meetings/ Events

Event Details:

Fill a GPL tote for $10 (or pay by item for all sales under $10)

Adult Hardcover books: $4

Adult Paperbacks: $2

Childrens:

Puzzles & Games: $2

Photo of author Miranda Cowley Heller smiling alongside the cover of her book 'What the Deep Water Knows'

Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller (Virtual Event)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.

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All Day			This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Decide Your Destiny: Medieval 🐉 All Day Early Childhood (0-5), Grades 3-5, Teen (12-17), Teens: Gr. 7-12, Families, All Ages Trivia / Games This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Grades 3-5, Teen (12-17), Teens: Gr. 7-12, Families, All Ages Program Type: Trivia / Games Event Details: You’ve traveled back in time to Medieval Europe where a squire needs your help. Beware! There have been sightings of dragons, lake monsters, and sorcerers… Do you accept your quest? ⚔ 🛡
9 am	This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group AARP TaxAide 9:30am–6:00pm Adults (18+) AARP TaxAide This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: AARP TaxAide
10 am		This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Drop-In Knit & Stitch 10:00am–11:30am Adults (18+) GPL Knitting Group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Westbrook Meeting Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: GPL Knitting Group Drop-In Knit and Stitch All are welcome to attend Drop-In Knit and Stitch on a weekly basis. This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Toddlers: 18-36 mos. Storytime / Early Literacy This event is in the "Toddlers: 18-36 mos." group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Toddlers: 18-36 mos. Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Bring your toddlers to this fun, in-person storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and dance around! For children aged 18-36 months, with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" 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 Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Early Childhood (0-5), Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Early Childhood (0-5), Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs 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.	This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy Event Details: Bring your preschoolers to this fun, in-person storytime! We'll read books, sing songs, and dance around! For children aged 3 - 5 years old, with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Transformative Journaling Series 10:00am–12:00pm Adults (18+) Writing / Poetry Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Writing / Poetry Registration Required Event Details: Registration is limited and participants are urged to attend all 4 sessions. Program dates: 2/10, 2/17, 3/3, and 3/10.
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2 pm			This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Getting Started with Libby (Webinar) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults (18+), Seniors Technology Instruction This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors Program Type: Technology Instruction Event Details: Learn how to get started with the popular reading app, Libby, directly from the experts in this one-hour webinar. Sessions are held monthly at 11AM or 2PM.
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4 pm				This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Teen Tech Help Desk (Drop-in) 4:00pm–6:00pm Adults (18+), Seniors Technology Instruction This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Study Room Glassworks (Children's Area) Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors Program Type: Technology Instruction Teen Tech Help Desk GCSD National Honor Society students will be offering tech help to Guilderland Public Library patrons during drop-in hours. The teens can help with basic smartphone applications, downloading books to devices, basic email set-up, and internet searches on computers and personal devices. Please be aware if other patrons are waiting, and limit your session accordingly.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Art by African Americans: from the Great Migration to Black Lives Matter 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults (18+), Seniors Lecture Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Online Zoom.Ask Age Group: Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults (18+), Seniors Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Art educator Janet Cohen Mandel leads a special, two-part virtual art-appreciation program on Zoom! Between the two world wars, millions of African Americans set out on an odyssey known as the Great Migration.			This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group Teen Advisory Community Outreach (TACOs) Meeting 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens: Gr. 7-12 Volunteer Opportunity Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Teens: Gr. 7-12 Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Event Details: Earn volunteer credit by participating in our new Advisory group! Give input on programs, books, and the Foundry Teen Space.

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