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This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group
04/13/2026 @ 9:30am–04/20/2026 @ 5:30pm
Teen (12-17)
Arts & Crafts,
Take Home Kit,
Writing / Poetry
This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group
Magnetic Poetry Take and Make Kit
04/13/2026 @ 9:30am–04/20/2026 @ 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Take Home Kit,
Writing / Poetry
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
The Foundry (Teen Space)
Age Group:
Teen (12-17)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take Home Kit,
Writing / Poetry
Event Details:
Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating your own travel magnetic poetry! Use magazine pages to make your own stylized magnetic words and use them to write a poem!
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group
Early Childhood (0-5),
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Yoga for Littles (Ages 3-5)
10:30am–11:00am
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5),
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Event Details:
Join us for a special story-based yoga class for littles aged 3-5, accompanied by their caregiver. Please bring either a yoga mat or a towel.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
GPL Knitting Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Drop-In Knit & Stitch
10:00am–11:30am
GPL Knitting Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Tawasentha Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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 (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
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
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:15am
Storytime / Early Literacy
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:
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.
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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
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
Apr
15
2026
Wed
Sky Friends Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Storytime / Early Literacy
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:
Come along on a musical trip to sing, dance, and read with our Sky Friends! Sunny, Luna, Ray & Puff can’t wait for you to join them for a fun-filled storytime your whole family will enjoy!
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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
Early Childhood (0-5),
Babies: Birth-18 mos.,
Toddlers: 18-36 mos.
Playtime,
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
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Littles Lounge & Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Playtime,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5),
Babies: Birth-18 mos.,
Toddlers: 18-36 mos.
Program Type:
Playtime,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Event Details:
A very quiet and relaxed storytime for little ones up to two years.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
Early Childhood (0-5)
Storytime / Early Literacy
This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
Apr
17
2026
Fri
Music and Movement
10:30am–11:00am
Storytime / Early Literacy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5)
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Literacy
Event Details:
Music and movement is a high energy program that incorporates movement, songs, and dancing.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Outreach,
Passive Program (Adult)
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Drug Take-Back Day with Guilderland Police Department
10:00am–2:00pm
Outreach,
Passive Program (Adult)
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Parking Lot - Staff
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Outreach,
Passive Program (Adult)
Drug Take Back Day
GPL and the Guilderland Police Department team up every spring and fall for the nationwide Drug Take-Back Day, a one-day collaborative effort facilitating safe, anonymous disposal of prescribed and non-prescribed substances. This drive-through event is held in the library's side parking lot (take MercyCare lane and then an immediate right).
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES:
-Put your medications in a bag, if possible, and remove labels containing personal information.
-Put bagged medications in a place that you can easily access while remaining in your vehicle, or place the bag in your trunk so an officer may retrieve it.
-Drive through to the drop off point and stay in your vehicle.
-Follow the officers' instructions.
What CAN be disposed:
-Controlled, non-controlled, and over the counter substances.
-Medication in its original container or removed from its container and disposed of directly into the disposal boxes.
-Pet Medication
What CANNOT be disposed:
-No sharps and syringes
No questions asked; no identification required.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group
Early Childhood (0-5),
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
This event is in the "Early Childhood (0-5)" group
This event is in the "Pre-School: 3-5 yrs" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Baby & Me Yoga (Ages 6 weeks - Pre-crawlers)
11:15am–11:45am
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Childhood (0-5),
Pre-School: 3-5 yrs
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime / Early Literacy
Event Details:
Baby & Me Yoga, for babies aged 6 weeks to pre-crawlers, along with their caregiver. For Caregivers:
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
Book Discussion Group,
Writing / Poetry
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Journaling Club
11:15am–12:45pm
Book Discussion Group,
Writing / Poetry
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group,
Writing / Poetry
Event Details:
"A journaling club is a different kind of gathering. A way to bypass small talk, skip straight into the good stuff, and create space for both creative solitude and community. A gathering that's equal parts tender and mischievous.
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This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
15
2026
Wed
Seniors Connect!: Let's Talk
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill 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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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
12
2026
Sun
Silent Book Club
1:30pm–3:00pm
Book Discussion Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Fireplace
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Details:
Sometimes you have to give yourself permission to read... Sit by the fireplace
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Blood Drive
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
15
2026
Wed
American Red Cross Blood Drive
1:00pm–6:00pm
Blood Drive
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Blood Drive
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Local History / Genealogy
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Guilderland Historical Society Meeting
1:00pm–4:00pm
Local History / Genealogy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Local History / Genealogy
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Origami Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
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!
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| 2 pm |
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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
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
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Afternoon Family Storytime
2:00pm–2:45pm
Storytime / Early Literacy
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:
Come on over to the library for Afternoon Family Storytime - a repeat of our morning 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.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Day Larks Book Club
2:00pm–3:00pm
Book Discussion Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Reception: Elementary Art Exhibit
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Helderberg Meeting Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibit
Event Details:
Enjoy viewing the colorful variety of artwork creating by Guilderland Elementary students! Families flock to this event every year, as children proudly point to their submissions on display. Early arrival is advised, if possible.
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This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Children (6-11),
Teen (12-17),
Families
S.T.E.A.M.
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teen (12-17)" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Apr
15
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (6-11),
Teen (12-17),
Families
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M.
Event Details:
It's time to build with LEGOs! Stop by the Children's Program Room anytime between 3:00pm - 6:00pm to build the most awesome LEGO creations you can imagine.
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This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Children (6-11)
Storytime / Early Literacy
This event is in the "Children (6-11)" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Paws 2 Read with Beth
3:00pm–4:00pm
Storytime / Early Literacy
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Reference Desk
Age Group:
Children (6-11)
Program Type:
Storytime / Early Literacy
Event Details:
Come to the library and practice reading skills with a gentle, furry friend. A certified therapy dog will listen calmly, creating a safe space for children to practice reading skills without fear or judgment.
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This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group
This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group
High School: Gr. 9-12,
Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Trivia / Games
This event is in the "High School: Gr. 9-12" group
This event is in the "Middle School: Gr. 6-8" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Drop-In Video Games and Board Games
4:30pm–7:00pm
Trivia / Games
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
High School: Gr. 9-12,
Middle School: Gr. 6-8
Program Type:
Trivia / Games
Event Details:
Drop by anytime between 4:30pm-7pm to play video games on our Nintendo Switch consoles Challenge friends new and old to rounds of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and Just Dance or play one of our featured board games!
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Book Discussion Group,
Movie / Documentary,
Other
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Illustrated Book Club
5:30pm–7:30pm
Book Discussion Group,
Movie / Documentary,
Other
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group,
Movie / Documentary,
Other
Event Details:
The Illustrated Book Club will meet monthly to talk about the book selection, watch the screen adaptation, eat some snacks and meet other lovers of comic books, graphic novels and manga!
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
GPL Knitting Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Capital District Knitting Guild
6:00pm–8:00pm
GPL Knitting Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Tawasentha Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
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 (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Night Owls Book Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
Book Discussion Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Details:
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.
This month we're reading The Greater Journey : Americans in Paris by David McCullough.
You can pick up a copy of the book at the library's Information desk.
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Adults (18+)
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Apr
15
2026
Wed
Hopeless Romantics Book Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
Book Discussion Group
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Tawasentha Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Details:
Hopeless Romantics Book Club is a romance book club that meets the third Wednesday of every month to discuss swoon-worthy romance titles.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Other
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
15
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The Guilderland Guitar Group will be meeting at the Guilderland Public Library on the first Wednesday of the month and the 3rd in months where there are 5 Wednesdays. No matter what
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Normanskill Strummers Ukulele Group
6:00pm–8:00pm
Special Event
Library Branch:
Guilderland Public Library
Room:
Normanskill Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Author Talk
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
14
2026
Tue
On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor (Virtual Event)
7:00pm–8:00pm
Author Talk
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. 
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