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Name: Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post
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Promotional photo of the Unearthed Gems collection by the Smithsonian

Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

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Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E.

Read It & Eat!

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

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Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Age Group:

Adults

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Closed

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Join this month’s Read It and Eat! Cookbook Club! The featured cookbook for December is Holiday Cookies by Brian Hart Hoffman.

Rockefeller Center holiday lights and tree

Holiday Bus Trip to New York City 2024

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 8:00am - 9:30pm

Off Site

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Other

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Library Branch: Off Site

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 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: 0

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 Laura Dave smiling next to the cover of her book 'The Night We Lost Him'

On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him.&nbsp

Realm Explorers Book Club: The Poppy War

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults

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: 12

Event Details:

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

Realm Explorers Book Club: The One

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults

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: 14

Event Details:

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

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:

High School: Gr. 9-12, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Westbrook Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Book Discussion Group

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Seats Remaining: 14

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

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7 am							This event is in the "All Ages" group. Boston Bus Trip 7:00am - 9:30pm All Ages Other Closed Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: Enjoy a wonderful summer day in historic downtown Boston! Shop at Quincy Market, visit the New England Aquarium, walk the historic Freedom Trail, or enjoy fresh seafood at the world class restaurants.
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10 am	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Guilderland Farmer's Market 10:00am - 2:00pm All Ages Other 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 Room: Parking Lot - Upper Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" 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. Summer Playtime 10:30am - 11:30am Early Childhood, 2.5 yrs + up, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Playtime, Summer Reading This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" 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, 2.5 yrs + up, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Playtime, Summer Reading Event Details: Littles and caregivers can join us this summer for an open playtime with our toys and fine motor activities! Ages 0-5 No registration required.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Drop-In Knit & Stitch 10:00am - 11:30am Adults GPL Knitting Group This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha 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.		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" 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, 2.5 yrs + up, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Storytime / Early Literacy, Summer Reading This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "2.5 yrs + up" 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, 2.5 yrs + up, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Storytime / Early Literacy, Summer Reading Event Details: Come on over to the library for Family Storytime! We'll read books, dance to silly songs, and have lots of fun! For all kids ages Birth - 5 years old, with a caregiver. No registration needed.
11 am				This event is in the "Seniors" group. Seniors Connect! ( Formerly known as "Let's Talk: Coffee and Conversation for Seniors") 11:00am - 12:30pm Seniors Other 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: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Other Event Details: Join our vibrant senior social group! Engage in lively conversations, be a part of our community, and make new friends.
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2 pm			This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. A Visit to Deckawoo Drive with Mercy Watson and Kate DiCamillo (PreK-2nd Grade) 2:00pm - 3:15pm Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2 Author Talk, Summer Reading Virtual Event This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group. This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Virtual Room Age Group: Pre-School: 3-5 yrs, Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2 Program Type: Author Talk, Summer Reading Event Details: Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades 1-3" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Paint Your Own Ceramic Creature 2:30pm - 3:30pm Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Closed Registration This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades 1-3" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" 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: Elementary School Aged, Grades 1-3, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Choose from a variety of creatures to paint! Your creature will then be glazed and fired in the kiln at the Studio for Art and Craft.			This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Space Slime 2:30pm - 3:30pm Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Closed Registration This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" 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: Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: It's slime time! Come on down to the Children's Program Room to make different kinds of out-of-this world slime! Gooey slime, sparkly slime, slime with eyes!! Be sure to dress for a mess.
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group. This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group. This event is in the "Tweens: Gr. 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group. Make Your Own Visual Journal with CREATE Community Studios 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Tweens: Gr. 4-8, Teens: Gr. 7-12 Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Closed Registration This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group. This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group. This event is in the "Tweens: Gr. 4-8" group. 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: Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Tweens: Gr. 4-8, Teens: Gr. 7-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Art journaling is a creative way to combine writing and art in a journal. In this workshop facilitated by CREATE Community Studios, participants will learn how to make their own visual journal using a simple book-binding technique.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Capital District Knitting Guild 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults GPL Knitting Group This event is in the "Adults" 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 Program Type: GPL Knitting Group Event Details: Are you looking for new ideas and designs for your knitting or crochet project? Stumped by a difficult pattern or technique? Or perhaps you're just a brand-new "yarnie" who wants to learn? This event is in the "Adults" group. Night Owls Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Discussion Group Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Room: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Group Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Night Owls Book Club Reading the most talked-about fiction and nonfiction titles. Hybrid: choice of in-person or virtual. Led by Librarian Maura Powers-Smith. Event Details: This month we're reading Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Getting Started with your Family History 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults, Seniors Local History / Genealogy Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" 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: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Local History / Genealogy Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: If you have always wanted to learn more about your family history but have no idea how to begin the process, this program is for you! Professional genealogist Lisa Dougherty will guide you through basic steps to get started, then offer inter	This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Foodventures: Sci Fi 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults Cooking / Nutrition, Summer Reading Closed Registration This event is in the "Teens: Gr. 7-12" group. This event is in the "Adults" 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: Teens: Gr. 7-12, Adults Program Type: Cooking / Nutrition, Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Ever read a book and wondered what their food or drink tastes like? Is Turkish delight actually delicious enough to betray your family? (We’re looking at you Edmund).

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