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Teen Advisory Community Outreach Group Meeting Tuesday February 10th at 6 PM for grades 6-12

February TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 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

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 Dr. Lindsey Stewart smiling alongside the cover of her book 'The Conjuring of America'

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart (Virtual Event)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Event Details:

Feminist philosopher Dr.

Realm Explorers Book Club Meeting February 14

Realm Explorers Book Club: A Darker Shade of Magic

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Normanskill Room

Age Group: Adults

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.

Silent Book Club

Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Fireplace at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Fireplace

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion Group

Registration Required

Event Details:

Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read...

Sit by the fireplace

Photo of curator Tom Crouch alongside the cover of his book 'Smithson's Gamble'

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch (Virtual Event)

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Event Details:

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.

Flyer displays information on the Bring On the Spectrum Teen Training called ADAPT or Actions to Draw All People Together on Tuesday February 24th from 6-7:15 pm

Actions to Draw All People Together Teen Training

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Children's Program Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Instruction, Other, Volunteer Opportunity

Age Group:

High School: Gr. 9-12

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: High School: Gr. 9-12

Program Type: Instruction, Other, Volunteer Opportunity

Registration Required

Event Details:

Participate in a workshop to learn about neurodivergency including autism and ADHD. Work alongside neurodivergent peers in a guided activity. Learn how to make your community inclusive and then make it happen!

Teen Advisory Community Outreach Group Meeting Tuesday March 3 at 6 PM for grades 6-12

March TACOs Volunteer Meeting

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 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

Open

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

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 Michael Perry smiling alongside the covers of two of his books

Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry (Virtual Event)

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Event Details:

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them.

Photo of author Kate Quinn smiling alongside the cover of her book 'The Astral Library'

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn (Virtual Event)

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

View Details

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Virtual Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live ins

Realm Explorers Book Club: The Martian

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Normanskill Room at Guilderland Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Guilderland Public Library

Room: Normanskill Room

Age Group: Adults

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.

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10 am					This event is in the "Early Childhood" 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 Summer Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Early Childhood, 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 "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, 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 Summer 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.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" 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 Toddler Process Art: Edible Finger Paint 10:30am–11:30am Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" 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 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: Early Childhood, Babies: Birth-18 mos., Toddlers: 18-36 mos., Pre-School: 3-5 yrs Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: What is Process Art?
11 am				This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Summer Constellations with StarLab (Grades K-2) 11:00am–11:45am Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2 Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" 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: Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2 Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Experience the night sky in the middle of the day with the StarLab portable planetarium! Come learn about what constellations you can see in the summer sky where you live with Dudley-at-Siena astronomer Dr.
12 pm				This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Summer Constellations with StarLab (Grades 3-5 Session 1) 12:00pm–12:45pm Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Closed Registration Required 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Experience the night sky in the middle of the day with the StarLab portable planetarium! Come learn about what constellations you can see in the summer sky where you live with Dudley-at-Siena astronomer Dr.
1 pm		This event is in the "Families" group GPL Rocks! Decorate our Garden 1:00pm–3:00pm Families Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading 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: Literary Garden Age Group: Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Event Details: Drop-in the Literary Garden for some rock painting fun! Decorate the rocks however you want and then leave your completed rocks to be donated to the library's new garden spaces.
2 pm				This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Summer Constellations with StarLab (Grades 3-5 Session 2) 2:00pm–2:45pm Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Closed Registration Required 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary School Aged, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Experience the night sky in the middle of the day with the StarLab portable planetarium! Come learn about what constellations you can see in the summer sky where you live with Dudley-at-Siena astronomer Dr.	This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group Printmaking for Kids 2:00pm–2:45pm Elementary School Aged Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Kids going into grades 2-5 will learn various printmaking methods to create works of art! We will make monotype relief prints using aluminum foil and will also make our own stamps using foam shapes.	This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group This event is in the "Families" group Let's Build! 2:00pm–4:00pm Elementary School Aged, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Playtime, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading This event is in the "Elementary School Aged" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" 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, Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Middle School: Gr. 6-8, Families Program Type: Playtime, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Event Details: Drop-in anytime between 2:00pm - 4:00pm to build something awesome! Can you build the tallest Keva Plank tower?🗼Or the coolest Lego vehicle?🚜 Or the longest domino chain reaction? ✨
3 pm			This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Fox Cup Cozy Teen Craft 3:30pm–4:30pm Tweens & Teens Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" 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: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: We’ll provide all the materials and walk you through the steps of making an adorable felt fox to adorn your hot beverages.	This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group Summer Constellations with StarLab (Grades 6-8) 3:00pm–3:45pm Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" 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: Helderberg Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Middle School: Gr. 6-8 Program Type: Climate / Nature / Gardening, S.T.E.A.M., Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Experience the night sky in the middle of the day with the StarLab portable planetarium! Come learn about what constellations you can see in the summer sky where you live with Dudley-at-Siena astronomer Dr.
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5 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Shades of Storytelling: Open Mic 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Summer Reading, Writing / Poetry 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: Summer Reading, Writing / Poetry Event Details: Join us for an Open Mic event to share your stories or poems!

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