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Playtime Pals

10:00am–11:00am
Babies
Off Site
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Period Party!

2:00pm–3:15pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a gender-inclusive period party! Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood will be providing an interactive and informational presentation to help break down some of the myths about menstruation.

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

4:00pm–5:30pm
Babies, Children, Teens, Adults
Main Library
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

First Monday Crafts: Tissue-Paper Stained Glass

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for our First Monday Crafts night in April.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Storytime Learn & Play

10:30am–11:15am
Babies
Main Library
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!

5:00pm–5:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lansingburgh Branch
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!

5:30pm–6:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Lansingburgh Branch
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.

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

Mystery Book Discussion

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lansingburgh Branch
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Upstairs Study Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Literary & Local History Events
Event Details:

Join this evening book group as we explore mystery fiction as chosen by the group. Meets on the first Tuesday of each month at the Lansingburgh Branch Library.
No registration necessary. 

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

DIY Grass Pets

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Teens
Lansingburgh Branch
Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch
Room: Upstairs Programming Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Spring on down to the Lansingburgh Branch to create your own Grass Pet! Then, take your new friend home with you and watch them grow. For ages 4-12, siblings welcome. No registration required, as supplies last.

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

Book Discussion - Reading with the Banned

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Flag Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary & Local History Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join other well-read patrons in a monthly book discussion focused on reading banned/challenged titles.

Reading with the Banned discussion group will meet at the Main Library on the second Wednesday of each month at 4:00 PM.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Flag Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Get tax help and file for free!

This event is in the "Babies" group

Storytime Learn & Play

10:30am–11:15am
Babies
Off Site
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Garden Fairy Doors

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Want to add some magic to your yard or outdoor space? Join us at the Main Library to color and decorate fairy doors! Keep them inside, or put them in a garden! Supplies Included. First come, first serve. Ages 10-18.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Chill Zone

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Off Site
Cancelled
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

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Lansingburgh Branch
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

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Main Library
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 "Everyone" group
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Interested in fairer, stronger, more democratic elections and reducing polarization?

This event is in the "Babies" group

Playtime Pals

10:00am–11:00am
Babies
Off Site
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

4:00pm–5:30pm
Babies, Children, Teens, Adults
Main Library
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Coloring Evening

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Off Site
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need to get out of the house after a long, stressful day?  Looking for something fun to do that will require minimal effort? Want to be around other people but without social pressure?  Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Storytime Learn & Play

10:30am–11:15am
Babies
Main Library
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 Main - New Time!

2:00pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Troy Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

New Time starting in April!

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

Tech Help at Main - New Time!

2:30pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Troy Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

New Time starting in April!