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Storytime Learn & Play

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Storytime - downtown:

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 w...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 with a parent or caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chill Zone

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Teens

Stop by YWCA-GCR for a space to read, color, draw, play games, use puzzles, and hang out. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For ages 13-18.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Stop by YWCA-GCR for a space to read, color, draw, play games, use puzzles, and hang out. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Yoga

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Upstairs Programming Room at Lansingburgh Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

A class that is focused on a gentler style of hatha yoga practice. It is performed at a slower pace, with less intense positions, and usually includes extended time for meditation, yogic breath work, and relaxation.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Upstairs Programming Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

A class that is focused on a gentler style of hatha yoga practice. It is performed at a slower pace, with less intense positions, and usually includes extended time for meditation, yogic breath work, and relaxation.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Suspicious Stitches

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Troy Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

3rd Saturday of each month at Main Library!
Bring your own craft (knit, crochet, paper-craft, etc.) to work on while listening to true crime podcasts. Come for the craft, stay for the crime!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Troy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

3rd Saturday of each month at Main Library!
Bring your own craft (knit, crochet, paper-craft, etc.) to work on while listening to true crime podcasts. Come for the craft, stay for the crime!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Greta the Reading Dog

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Literary & Local History Events
Age Group:
Everyone

Does your child struggle with reading? Help them build confidence in a welcoming environment with Greta the Goldendoodle. Children may read to her or just visit. All are welcome!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Literary & Local History Events
Event Details:

Does your child struggle with reading? Help them build confidence in a welcoming environment with Greta the Goldendoodle. Children may read to her or just visit. All are welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Ex Libris Showing

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:15pm
Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Settle in for an immersive look at one of the world’s great public institutions with a special screening of Ex Libris by legendary documentarian Frederick Wiseman 🎬📚

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Event Details:

Settle in for an immersive look at one of the world’s great public institutions with a special screening of Ex Libris by legendary documentarian Frederick Wiseman 🎬📚

This event is in the "Babies" group

Playtime Pals

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Age Group:
Babies

Come to playtime pals, a new weekly group at YWCA-GCR: 21 1st St. Troy, NY 12180! Join us every Monday from 10-11am for your child’s enrichment, and help them strengthen social and emotional learning skills (SEL).

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies
Event Details:

Come to playtime pals, a new weekly group at YWCA-GCR: 21 1st St. Troy, NY 12180! Join us every Monday from 10-11am for your child’s enrichment, and help them strengthen social and emotional learning skills (SEL).

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Game Night

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Teens, Adults

Head to the library each week for family game night in the Young People’s Room. Play our board games or bring your own!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Event Details:

Head to the library each week for family game night in the Young People’s Room. Play our board games or bring your own!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Babies" group

Storytime Learn & Play

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Storytime - downtown:

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 w...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 with a parent or caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Tech Help at Lansingburgh - New Day & Time!

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Branch Reading Room at Lansingburgh Branch
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

New Day & Time!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Branch Reading Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

New Day & Time!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Tech Help at Lansingburgh - New Day & Time!

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Branch Reading Room at Lansingburgh Branch
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join reference staff for hands-on help with your tech needs! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays at 5:00-6:00 p.m., a staff member will be available to assist patrons with basic tech help.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Branch Reading Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join reference staff for hands-on help with your tech needs! 1st & 3rd Tuesdays at 5:00-6:00 p.m., a staff member will be available to assist patrons with basic tech help.

Board of Trustees Policy & Governance Committee Meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Troy Room at Main Library

Members of the public are welcome to attend board meetings, or email questions to tplboard@thetroylibrary.org.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Troy Room
Event Details:

Members of the public are welcome to attend board meetings, or email questions to tplboard@thetroylibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group

MiniSTEAM stars! Earth Day

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Children

Come learn about a new topic every month and do an activity!  This month’s theme is Earth Day! Registration not required, supplies are limited. Ages 4-7.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Come learn about a new topic every month and do an activity!  This month’s theme is Earth Day! Registration not required, supplies are limited. Ages 4-7.

Board of Trustees Facilities Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Troy Room at Main Library

Members of the public are welcome to attend board meetings, or email questions to tplboard@thetroylibrary.org.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Troy Room
Event Details:

Members of the public are welcome to attend board meetings, or email questions to tplboard@thetroylibrary.org.

This event is in the "Adults" group

You Can Do It, We Can Help: Talking to Your Kids about Anatomy, Consent, and Puberty

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Consent and physical development are crucial conversations for parents to have with their kids and teens. Your library can help!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Consent and physical development are crucial conversations for parents to have with their kids and teens. Your library can help!

This event is in the "Babies" group

Storytime Learn & Play

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Storytime - downtown:

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 w...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for your child's enrichment as we help them grow into readers!  We will share stories, songs and movement in this active educational program for children up to age 5 with a parent or caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chill Zone

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Teens

Stop by YWCA-GCR for a space to read, color, draw, play games, use puzzles, and hang out. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For ages 13-18.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Stop by YWCA-GCR for a space to read, color, draw, play games, use puzzles, and hang out. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Terrific Terrariums

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join Master Gardener Denise Maurer to learn how to create your tiny garden oasis! Terrariums are miniature landscapes grown under glass, creating their own microclimate, thus requiring little maintenance.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Master Gardener Denise Maurer to learn how to create your tiny garden oasis! Terrariums are miniature landscapes grown under glass, creating their own microclimate, thus requiring little maintenance.

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Early Literacy Storytime!

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Upstairs Programming Room at Lansingburgh Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Explore learning in a safe environment through play, song, stories, and fun! Kids ages 0-5 are welcome to attend with their caregivers- siblings welcome! No registration required.

Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Upstairs Programming Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Explore learning in a safe environment through play, song, stories, and fun! Kids ages 0-5 are welcome to attend with their caregivers- siblings welcome! No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Yoga

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Upstairs Programming Room at Lansingburgh Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

A class that is focused on a gentler style of hatha yoga practice. It is performed at a slower pace, with less intense positions, and usually includes extended time for meditation, yogic breath work, and relaxation.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Upstairs Programming Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

A class that is focused on a gentler style of hatha yoga practice. It is performed at a slower pace, with less intense positions, and usually includes extended time for meditation, yogic breath work, and relaxation.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Greta the Reading Dog

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library Children's Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Literary & Local History Events
Age Group:
Everyone

Does your child struggle with reading? Help them build confidence in a welcoming environment with Greta the Goldendoodle. Children may read to her or just visit. All are welcome!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Library Children's Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Literary & Local History Events
Event Details:

Does your child struggle with reading? Help them build confidence in a welcoming environment with Greta the Goldendoodle. Children may read to her or just visit. All are welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Librarians Showing

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy and our First Amendment Rights.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Event Details:

Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy and our First Amendment Rights.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Playtime Pals

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Age Group:
Babies

Come to playtime pals, a new weekly group at YWCA-GCR: 21 1st St. Troy, NY 12180! Join us every Monday from 10-11am for your child’s enrichment, and help them strengthen social and emotional learning skills (SEL).

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies
Event Details:

Come to playtime pals, a new weekly group at YWCA-GCR: 21 1st St. Troy, NY 12180! Join us every Monday from 10-11am for your child’s enrichment, and help them strengthen social and emotional learning skills (SEL).

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Please read our policy on this at this page