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Altered Art with Rachael Duchnycz

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

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Arts & Crafts

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Adults

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Not every piece of art has an eternal life; discarded pieces may be given a new life in the right hands! Altered art is a great way to explore your creativity in collaboration with artists from the past.

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Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 4/2

Flag Room at Main Library

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Workshops & Classes

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Adults

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

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Get tax help and file for free!

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Period Party!

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

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Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

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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.

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Majority Rules 101: Film Screening and Discussion about Ranked Choice Voting

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Everyone

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

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Adult Coloring Evening

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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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.

Suspicious Stitches

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Troy Room at Main Library

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Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Troy Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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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!

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

Open

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.

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

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

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

Adult Coloring Evening

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Suspicious Stitches

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Troy Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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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!

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Time	Mon (3/09)	Tue (3/10)	Wed (3/11)	Thu (3/12)	Fri (3/13)	Sat (3/14)
All Day				This event is in the "Adults" group Taxpayer Assistance Program All Day Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Flag Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshops & Classes Event Details: Get tax help and file for free!
10 am	This event is in the "Babies" group Cancelled Playtime Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Tech Help at Main 10:00am–10:30am Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration Required 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: Main Library Room: Troy Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join reference staff for hands-on help with your tech needs! 2nd & 4th Tuesdays at 10:00-11:00 a.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 Tech Help at Main 10:30am–11:00am Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration Required 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: Main Library Room: Troy Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join reference staff for hands-on help with your tech needs! 2nd & 4th Tuesdays at 10:00-11:00 a.m., a staff member will be available to assist patrons with basic tech help. This event is in the "Babies" group Storytime Learn & Play 10:30am–11:15am Babies Main Library This event is in the "Babies" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Babies" group Storytime Learn & Play 10:30am–11:15am Babies Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
11 am					This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Yin Yoga - Special 4-Week Series (March 2026) 11:30am–12:30pm Adults, Seniors Lansingburgh Branch Closed Registration Required 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: Lansingburgh Branch Room: Upstairs Programming Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Special Series: Yin Yoga	This event is in the "Everyone" group Greta the Reading Dog 11:00am–12:00pm Everyone Main Library This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
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2 pm						This event is in the "Everyone" group Local History: Yankee Doodle - Battle of the Bands 2:00pm–3:30pm Everyone Main Library This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Literary & Local History Events Event Details: The British surrender at Yorktown in 1781, the British were marching facing the French army, ignoring the Americans.
3 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Chill Zone 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Book Discussion - Reading With the Banned 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Flag Room Age Group: Adults 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 "Children" group MiniSTEAM Stars! Bees and Butterflies: Pollinators! 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Main Library This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Bees and Butterflies: Pollinators! Registration not required, supplies are limited. Ages 4-7. 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 Manga & Maki: A Sweet Slice of Japan 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Teens Lansingburgh Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch Room: Upstairs Programming Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Workshops & Classes Registration Required Event Details: Take a sweet slice of Japan and make candy sushi! We’ll learn all about the different types of sushi, how to use chopsticks, compete in a Chopstick Challenge 🍜 , and then make our own candy sushi bento boxes!
5 pm	Board of Trustees Finance Committee Meeting 5:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.

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