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Name: Craft Fair
Start: 2024-11-09T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-09T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Guilderland Public Library

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Craft Fair

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 4:00pm

Helderberg Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

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Special Event

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All Ages

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Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

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Foto del autor Javier Zamora al lado de su libro 'Solito'

Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica--En conversación con Javier Zamora

Saturday, November 9, 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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(Solamente en Español) - (Event ONLY in Spanish)

TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library

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Volunteer Opportunity

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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

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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 Javier Zamora alongside the cover of his book 'Solito'

On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm

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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Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats with us about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. &nbs

Realm Explorers Book Club: A Snake Falls to Earth

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westbrook Meeting Room at Guilderland Public Library

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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: 9

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

Photo of author Mona Susan Power similing alongside the cover of her book 'A Council of Dolls'

Native Rights and Culture in Fiction–A Conversation with Mona Susan Power

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

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Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

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You’re invited to join us as Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls.

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

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Helderberg Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion Group, Cooking / Nutrition

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

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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

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dungeon Master's D&D Kits All Day 9/3 - 9/10 Adults, Seniors, All Ages Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Take Home Kit, Trivia / Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Have you ever wanted to start a Dungeons & Dragons campaign with friends, but no one is brave enough to be the Dungeon Master? Step up and be the hero that your friends need!
	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Fright Club: Shirley Jackson Collection All Day 9/3 - 9/10 Adults, Seniors Book Discussion Group 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 Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussion Group Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Welcome to another spine-tingling series of Fright Club! Fright Club is our passive adult Horror Fiction book club, perfect for those who love a good scare! How does it work?
		This event is in the "Adults" group. DIY Wooden Apple Adult Take & Make Kit 09/09/2024 @ 9:30am - 09/16/2024 @ 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Passive Program (Adult), Take Home Kit This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Passive Program (Adult), Take Home Kit Event Details: It's time for apple picking! Why not create your own that will last forever? Each kit will include:
10 am			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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Technology Help (Session 1) 10:00am - 11:00am Adults, Seniors Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction 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: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available! Coach Donna can assist with	This event is in the "Adults" group. Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00am - 2:00pm Adults Blood Drive 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Blood Drive
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group. Family/Parents Workshop 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults Health & Wellness, Instruction, Lecture, Parenting 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Instruction, Lecture, Parenting Registration Required Seats Remaining: 33 Event Details: Supporting a Loved One with a Disability Through Challenging Behaviors P This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Technology Help (Session 2) 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction 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: Study Room Westmere Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Instruction, Outreach, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Computer Basics and Navigational Assistance Available! Coach Donna can assist with 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.	This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Drop-In Youth Chess 11:00am - 12:00pm Elementary School Aged, Tweens & Teens, Families Trivia / Games This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group. This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. This event is in the "Families" 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: 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Classic Movie Monday 12:00pm - 4:15pm Adults, Seniors, All Ages Movie / Documentary This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" 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 Room: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Movie / Documentary Event Details: Join us for a double feature of timeless classics on Movie Monday Matinee! Screening:
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2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. GPL Sunday Concert Series: The Linda Brown Jazz Project 2:00pm - 3:15pm Adults, Seniors Concert This event is in the "Adults" 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Concert Event Details: Linda Ellen Brown has assembled a jazz quartet of phenomenal local talent: Peg Delaney, pianist, educator, arranger and composer, has been a part of the Capital District music scene since the early ‘70s; Peg leads a small jazz ensembl		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Capturing the Human Drama Through History with Garrett Graff 2:00pm - 3:15pm Adults, Seniors Author Talk Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" 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: Virtual Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Don’t forget to register for this incredibly moving virtual chat with New York Times bestselling author Garrett Graff!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Find Your Writing Voice 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Instruction, Writing / Poetry 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: Westbrook Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Instruction, Writing / Poetry Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Unlock the power of your unique voice as a writer in this engaging and interactive workshop.
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5 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Drop-in Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults, Seniors Local History / Genealogy This event is in the "Adults" 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: Tawasentha Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Local History / Genealogy Genealogy Assistance with Lisa Dougherty Professional Genealogist Lisa Dougherty offers 1:1 family history consultations on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Library. This is a drop-in session; no need to make an appointment. For more general information, visit Lisa's website: http://www.upstatenygenealogy.com
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: 13 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 The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Intro to Value Line Research Center 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Finances / Retirement, Instruction, Technology Instruction Closed Registration Virtual Event 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: Online Zoom.Ask Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Finances / Retirement, Instruction, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Learn all about our digital, financial learning tool available to cardholders in the Guilderland Library service area! 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. TACOs Volunteer Meeting 6:00pm - 7:00pm Tweens & Teens, High School: Gr. 9-12, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Volunteer Opportunity 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. 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 Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 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!	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mid-Autumn Festival Calligraphy Workshop 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Arts & Crafts 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for an evening workshop hosted by talented calligraphist Jojo Liu. Jojo will be joining us virtually all the way from San Francisco, but this workshop will take place in-person at the library!

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