Name: Domestic Violence- Brain Injury
Start: 2025-10-30T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-30T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Domestic Violence- Brain Injury

2025-10-30 16:30:00 2025-10-30 19:00:00 America/New_York Domestic Violence- Brain Injury Join this year's Annual DV Community Wellness Event to learn how an injury to your daily life and cause you symptoms such as physical, mental, or emotional stress that can appear months or years after Park Street Library @ The Lyric -

Thursday, October 30
4:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-30 16:30:00 2025-10-30 19:00:00 America/New_York Domestic Violence- Brain Injury Join this year's Annual DV Community Wellness Event to learn how an injury to your daily life and cause you symptoms such as physical, mental, or emotional stress that can appear months or years after Park Street Library @ The Lyric -

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Join this year's Annual DV Community Wellness Event to learn how an injury to your daily life and cause you symptoms such as physical, mental, or emotional stress that can appear months or years after

In partnership with the Hispanic Health Council and Hartford Public Library. Free food and community resources!

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Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming events

English for All - Online study support for adult English learners

Wed, Oct 29, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Online English study support for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Oct 29, 10:00am - 11:30am

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Teen Time - Ages 12 and up.

Wed, Oct 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the... more

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required.

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Wed, Oct 29, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

Streaming Basics

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A hands-on workshop where teens learn how to set up, design, and run their own livestreams using tools like OBS, mics, and overlays.

Film & Media

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Explore filmmaking—scripting, shooting, editing, and adding effects—while learning storytelling techniques in a hands-on environment.

Photography & Photo Editing

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

An intro to photography basics and editing, showing teens how to tell stories through images and explore creative possibilities.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Game Design @ YOUmedia

Wed, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Wed, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Solve It! - Ages 6-12

Wed, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Wed, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Anime Club

Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club!

Crafternoon - Ages 6-12

Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Join us for a craft or art activity.

Spooky Movie Night

Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dwight Library

Swing by the Dwight Library in October to cast your vote for our spooky movie screening—voting ends October 24! Then, join us on... more

Swing by the Dwight Library in October to cast your vote for our spooky movie screening—voting ends October 24! Then, join us on October 29 to watch the top-voted movie with friends and family.

Spooky Storytime

Wed, Oct 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers & Ages 6 - 12 Join us for a not-so-spooky storytime filled with fun and laughter as we read... more

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers & Ages 6 - 12 Join us for a not-so-spooky storytime filled with fun and laughter as we read silly fall-themed books. Costumes are welcome but not required.

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Wed, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

ServSafe Food Manager - Training toward ServSafe certification

Wed, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification. By enrollment only.

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Paint Your Own Keepsake Box - @ Ropkins

Thu, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Little Box, Big Art

This event is full

Sew Simple

Thu, Oct 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room

Come learn the basics of sewing in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to refresh their skills!

Registration is now closed

Financial Learning Circles - Financial literacy sessions for enrolled students

Thu, Oct 30, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Financial learning circles in English. For enrolled students only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Oct 30, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Oct 30, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Painting

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed, creative session where teens can experiment with colors, techniques, and styles to make their own unique artwork.

Games & Strategy

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A fun, low-key space to play strategic games like chess, dominoes, and Ludi while sharpening problem-solving skills.

Bracelet/Jewelry Making

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A calm, creative session for crafting jewelry while chatting about mental health, wellness, and other topics in a supportive space.

3D Printing 101

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of... more

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of creative and technical programming.

Traditional Arts & Crafts

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing... more

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing their artistic skills.

Scream Careers - Unmasking Your Future in Film

Thu, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture

A Halloween-themed movie night. The event pairs the thrill of a scary/thriller movie with an interactive career exploration display.... more

A Halloween-themed movie night. The event pairs the thrill of a scary/thriller movie with an interactive career exploration display. Trivia for UCONN Students only, then a public screening.

Quiet Coloring - Ages 6-12

Thu, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us every other Thursday for some relaxing coloring crafts.

Monster Toothbrush Buddies

Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Give your toothbrush a monster-sized home!

Over the Garden Wall Screening

Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Camp Field Library

Join us for a screening of this Fall-time and Halloween classic! For teens, siblings welcome with caregiver

I am a Hero Costume Contest Party!

Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Join us for a fun filled Fall Harvest Celebration! Crafts, games, and refreshments while supplies

Domestic Violence- Brain Injury

Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Join this year's Annual DV Community Wellness Event to learn how an injury to your daily life and cause you symptoms such as physical,... more

Family Storytime: Meet the Author - with Beth Ann York

Thu, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Join us for a nostalgic Storytime event! Author Beth York will be sharing episodes from her debut book. Register

Family Sensory Storytime

Fri, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music,... more

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays.

Mindful-ing - The Four Agreements

Fri, Oct 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture

Join M-R Sunshine for a mindfulness program that combines mindful reading and yoga!

Film Studies

Fri, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

A laid-back Friday hangout to analyze cinema—lighting, sound, scripting—and discuss films while building critical thinking skills.

Visual Art

Fri, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Build artistic skills through focused practice on anatomy, character design, and worldbuilding—perfect for storytelling through art.

Halloween Party - All Ages

Fri, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Albany Library

Join us in or out of costume for some Halloween Fall fun. We will have games, candy, and more!

Geography & Culture

Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Explore the world through quizzes, Google Earth, and cultural activities while learning about different countries and traditions.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Virtual Reality @ YOUmedia

Fri, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and... more

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!

Halloween Spooktacular - Ages 6-12

Fri, Oct 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Dwight Library

Come by and decorate mini pumpkins, code haunted Ozobots, and pick up some candy to celebrate spooky season. Feel free to wear your... more

Come by and decorate mini pumpkins, code haunted Ozobots, and pick up some candy to celebrate spooky season. Feel free to wear your Halloween costumes too!

Boo-k Bash

Fri, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Get ready for a spook-tacular time at the library!

Board Game Bonanza

Fri, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Bring Your Friends and make new ones playing a variety of board games. For teens. Siblings welcome with caregiver

ESL Classes - ESL for adult students

Sat, Nov 01, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Sat, Nov 01, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - UConn Classroom 026

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Sat, Nov 01, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

ESL for ServSafe

Sat, Nov 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

ServSafe classes for English learners.

Wallace Stevens Birthday Bash

Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture

This presentation will be an informal talk and celebration of Wallace Stevens. Peter Gizzi will read a selection of Stevens’s poems.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Mon, Nov 03, 9:30am - 3:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. Registration in advance required.

Storytime for Littles: Native American Heritage Month!

Mon, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barbour Library

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join us for stories, rhymes and fingerplays.

Family Storytime: Children’s Book Week - Author Read

Mon, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Join author Winsome Bingham for a special Children's Book Week reading.

GED Prep Placement Testing - Informational session and placement testing for GED prep

Mon, Nov 03, 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

Info session and placement testing in math and reading for adult students interested in receiving study support toward the GED

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Mon, Nov 03, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

DIY Zone

Mon, Nov 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

A laid-back drop-in space where teens can experiment with art, crafts, and creative projects at their own pace.

Mock Voting with Advocacy to Legacy - 6-18

Mon, Nov 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Albany Library

Learn about why voting is important with Advocacy to Legacy!

Art & Design

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A chill space to explore painting, drawing, and other visual arts. Try new techniques, play with colors, and bring your ideas to life.

Puzzle Building

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed drop-in where teens work on puzzles (300-1000 pieces), learning patience and focus—plus how to design and print their own!

Esports

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and... more

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and other branches

3D 101

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A beginner-friendly intro to 3D design and printing where teens can create their own models and bring ideas to life layer by layer.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

STEM Building - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Crafty Kids - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 03, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Library to explore your creativity with a seasonal weekly craft!

Mobile Maker Space

Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Camp Field Library

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design... more

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design process. STEM tools include 3D printing, Chomp Saw, & Cricut.

Dia De Los Muertos: Keychains

Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Celebrate and honor Día de los Muertos with creativity!

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dwight Library

Students from kindergarten through 6th grade, come by and work on your homework with your local librarian.

Coding for Kids

Mon, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 6-19 Interested in coding? Join us for a program where you can explore different STEM tools and technology like ozobots, microbits,... more

Ages 6-19 Interested in coding? Join us for a program where you can explore different STEM tools and technology like ozobots, microbits, scratch, and Hour of Code games!

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Mon, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

ServSafe Food Manager - Training toward ServSafe certification

Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification. By enrollment only.

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Tue, Nov 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Cancelled

Coffee & Crosswords

Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dwight Library

Join us for a relaxing morning of coffee and crosswords at the library!

Toddler Tuesday

Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Barbour Library

Introducing Toddler Tuesdays! Once a month, we will have an open playtime for toddlers and their caregivers.

Storytime @ Albany - Ages 0-5

Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Albany Library

Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

Financial Learning Circles - Financial literacy sessions for enrolled students

Tue, Nov 04, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Financial learning circles in Spanish. For enrolled students only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 04, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 04, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Origami

Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed session where teens can dive into paper folding, from simple shapes to intricate designs, while building focus and patience.

Graphic Design/Poster Making

Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A creative space to design posters, experiment with typography, and make custom fonts inspired by favorite artists, shows, or quotes.

Digital Design

Tue, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

STEM Day - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for STEM through hands-on activities and exploration.

Books & Bites: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Love stories and snacks? Join our new Books & Bites Book Club just for teens!

Mobile Maker Space

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Camp Field Library

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design... more

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design process. STEM tools include 3D printing, Chomp Saw, & Cricut.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Tue, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

English for All - Online study support for adult English learners

Wed, Nov 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Online English study support for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:30am

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Knitting Circle - with Wilma!

Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dwight Library

Join our three-week Knitting Circle and learn the basics of knitting in a fun, relaxed setting. Perfect for beginners—bring your... more

Join our three-week Knitting Circle and learn the basics of knitting in a fun, relaxed setting. Perfect for beginners—bring your creativity, and we’ll provide the yarn and guidance to get you started!

This event is full

Tales and Tunes

Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Visit the library for storytime that will have music and sound effects followed by an activity!

Cancelled

Everyday Tech Help - @ Ropkins

Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Tech Tips & Shortcuts — Smart Skills for Everyday Life

Pressed Floral Frames

Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Albany Library

Create a beautiful keepsake that’s perfect for gifting—or keeping for yourself! Each piece makes a thoughtful, sentimental gift or a... more

Create a beautiful keepsake that’s perfect for gifting—or keeping for yourself! Each piece makes a thoughtful, sentimental gift or a lovely addition to your home décor. All materials provided.

Teen Time - Ages 12 and up.

Wed, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the... more

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required.

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Wed, Nov 05, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

Streaming Basics

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A hands-on workshop where teens learn how to set up, design, and run their own livestreams using tools like OBS, mics, and overlays.

Film & Media

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Explore filmmaking—scripting, shooting, editing, and adding effects—while learning storytelling techniques in a hands-on environment.

Photography & Photo Editing

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

An intro to photography basics and editing, showing teens how to tell stories through images and explore creative possibilities.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Game Design @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Solve It! - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Aeroponics - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us at the library to learn about growing plants in an aeroponics tower and even taste some of the food we grow!

Anime Club

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club!

3D Printing

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 10 -19 Learn more about our 3D printer and work on creating your very own design! Make sure to join us on Thursday, November 13,... more

Ages 10 -19 Learn more about our 3D printer and work on creating your very own design! Make sure to join us on Thursday, November 13, to finish working on your design and take home your creation!

Mobile Maker Space

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Camp Field Library

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design... more

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design process. STEM tools include 3D printing, Chomp Saw, & Cricut.

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Monthly Silent Book Club - @Ropkins Library

Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Read whatever you want!

Books and Bubbles Storytime - Ages 0-5

Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dwight Library

Stop by with your little ones for stories, songs, and bubbles with new friends!

Tech Together: - Everyday Tech

Thu, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Albany Library

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital... more

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital Certificate? If so, call 860-695-7380

Financial Learning Circles - Financial literacy sessions for enrolled students

Thu, Nov 06, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Financial learning circles in English. For enrolled students only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 06, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 06, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Job Skills Class

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Join us to brush up on your job skills!

Painting

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed, creative session where teens can experiment with colors, techniques, and styles to make their own unique artwork.

Games & Strategy

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A fun, low-key space to play strategic games like chess, dominoes, and Ludi while sharpening problem-solving skills.

Bracelet/Jewelry Making

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A calm, creative session for crafting jewelry while chatting about mental health, wellness, and other topics in a supportive space.

3D Printing 101

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of... more

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of creative and technical programming.

Traditional Arts & Crafts

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing... more

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing their artistic skills.

Books and Bubble Storytime - Ages 0-5

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Dwight Library

Stop by with your little ones for stories, songs, and bubbles with new friends!

Quiet Coloring - Ages 6-12

Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Join us every Thursday for a relaxing coloring activity.

STEM Family Night - Ages 6-12

Thu, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Dwight Library

Join the Children’s Museum for a STEM-themed activity night with various stations for children 5-12.

Stranger Things Night

Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Step into the Upside Down for a night of spooky fun, 80s vibes, and all things Stranger Things!

Mobile Maker Space

Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Camp Field Library

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design... more

Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers. Join the Children’s Museum for creative play using STEM tools and the engineering design process. STEM tools include 3D printing, Chomp Saw, & Cricut.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

Beyond Words

Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Hartford Marriott Downtown

A night of inspiration! Committee members, volunteers, and table captains – Please consider becoming a committee member, table captain... more

A night of inspiration! Committee members, volunteers, and table captains – Please consider becoming a committee member, table captain and/or volunteer. It’s the Library’s biggest night of the year.

Rhythm Storytime

Fri, Nov 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Sing, move, and groove while listening to stories in this fun and interactive program for little ones.

Film Studies

Fri, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

A laid-back Friday hangout to analyze cinema—lighting, sound, scripting—and discuss films while building critical thinking skills.

Visual Art

Fri, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Build artistic skills through focused practice on anatomy, character design, and worldbuilding—perfect for storytelling through art.

Fun Fridays - All Ages

Fri, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Albany Library

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean... more

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean out the Closet Crafts @ 12:30pm

Geography & Culture

Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Explore the world through quizzes, Google Earth, and cultural activities while learning about different countries and traditions.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Fall Themed Cooking Demo - Shoprite joins us for a cooking demonstration

Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barbour Library

They're back again! Shoprite will be sharing fall themed recipes with us at your neighborhood library locations. More details to come!... more

They're back again! Shoprite will be sharing fall themed recipes with us at your neighborhood library locations. More details to come! If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.

Virtual Reality @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and... more

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!

Cancelled

Fall Themed Cooking Demo

Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barbour Library

ShopRite's dietitians will be sharing fall themed recipes with us. If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.

Dinos with the Children’s Museum!

Fri, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Barbour Library

Join the Children's Museum and Barbour Library for Dino-vember fun!

Rescheduled

Dinos with the Children’s Museum!

Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

New date Friday, November 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Barbour Library

Join the Children's Museum and Barbour Library for Dino-vember fun!

Cancelled

Jurassic Classroom: Dinos 4 U

Fri, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Stomp on over to the library for a roaring good time with the Dinos 2 U program!

ESL Classes - ESL for adult students

Sat, Nov 08, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Sat, Nov 08, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - UConn Classroom 026

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Sat, Nov 08, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

ESL for ServSafe

Sat, Nov 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

ServSafe classes for English learners.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Mon, Nov 10, 9:30am - 3:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. Registration in advance required.

Family Storytime: Mindful Monday - Meet the Author

Mon, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Author Karmen Tartt will join us to read her viral sensation, Moodypuffs! Register

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Mon, Nov 10, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

DIY Zone

Mon, Nov 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

A laid-back drop-in space where teens can experiment with art, crafts, and creative projects at their own pace.

Art & Design

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A chill space to explore painting, drawing, and other visual arts. Try new techniques, play with colors, and bring your ideas to life.

Puzzle Building

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed drop-in where teens work on puzzles (300-1000 pieces), learning patience and focus—plus how to design and print their own!

Esports

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and... more

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and other branches

3D 101

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A beginner-friendly intro to 3D design and printing where teens can create their own models and bring ideas to life layer by layer.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

STEM Building - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Crafty Kids - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 10, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Library to explore your creativity with a seasonal weekly craft!

Teen Game Night

Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room

Ages 13 - 19 Are you ready for some fun competition? Hang out and play a variety of different board and video games with friends!

Lil' Builders' Club

Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Have fun building your own creation while working on STEM and motor skills with a rotation of building materials. For children 0-10... more

Have fun building your own creation while working on STEM and motor skills with a rotation of building materials. For children 0-10 with caregiver, siblings Welcome

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Mon, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Digital Film Making 101

Mon, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Ever wanted to get into filmmaking? Come learn how!

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Tue, Nov 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

Cancelled

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 11, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Cancelled

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Origami

Tue, Nov 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed session where teens can dive into paper folding, from simple shapes to intricate designs, while building focus and patience.

Graphic Design/Poster Making

Tue, Nov 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A creative space to design posters, experiment with typography, and make custom fonts inspired by favorite artists, shows, or quotes.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

STEM Day - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for STEM through hands-on activities and exploration.

Cancelled

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Tue, Nov 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Downtown

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

English for All - Online study support for adult English learners

Wed, Nov 12, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Online English study support for adult speakers of other languages

STEM Storytime: Animal Homes - Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver.

Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Can we build it? Yes we can! Join The Children’s Museum for a story time as we learn how animals build their homes just like us.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:30am

Downtown - Classroom 139

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Knitting Circle - with Wilma!

Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dwight Library

Join our three-week Knitting Circle and learn the basics of knitting in a fun, relaxed setting. Perfect for beginners—bring your... more

This event is full

Fall Themed Cooking Demo - Shoprite joins us for a cooking demonstration

Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

They're back again! Shoprite will be sharing fall themed recipes with us at your neighborhood library locations. More details to come!

Cancelled

Everyday Tech Help - @ Ropkins

Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Tech Tips & Shortcuts — Smart Skills for Everyday Life

Teen Time - Ages 12 and up.

Wed, Nov 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the... more

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required.

Crossbody Bag

Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Barbour Library

Sew a crossbody bag with beading embellishment with Jackie Bright. If interested, please call Irene, 860-695-7401.

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Wed, Nov 12, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

Ask Away with Amber and Aden

Wed, Nov 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Learn about important health topics and develop life skills in a safe, supportive environment.

Streaming Basics

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A hands-on workshop where teens learn how to set up, design, and run their own livestreams using tools like OBS, mics, and overlays.

Film & Media

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Explore filmmaking—scripting, shooting, editing, and adding effects—while learning storytelling techniques in a hands-on environment.

Photography & Photo Editing

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

An intro to photography basics and editing, showing teens how to tell stories through images and explore creative possibilities.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Game Design @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.

Intro to VR - Ages 13-19

Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Dwight Library

Step into a digital world and learn how to move with a VR headset introduction game

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Solve It! - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Aeroponics - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us at the library to learn about growing plants in an aeroponics tower and even taste some of the food we grow!

Anime Club

Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club!

Thankful Turkey Craft

Wed, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 5 and under Ages 6 - 12 What are you thankful for? Create your own paper turkey and on each feather write something that you are... more

Ages 5 and under Ages 6 - 12 What are you thankful for? Create your own paper turkey and on each feather write something that you are thankful for!

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Wed, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Digital Film Making 101

Wed, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Ever wanted to get into filmmaking? Come learn how!

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Decorate a Mug @ Ropkins - Fun with Mugs

Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Create your own fun mug!

This event is full

Everyday Tech

Thu, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Camp Field Library

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital... more

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital Certificate? If so, call 860-695-7440 to register.

Financial Learning Circles - Financial literacy sessions for enrolled students

Thu, Nov 13, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Financial learning circles in English. For enrolled students only.

Parent Rangoli Competition - Children’s Department

Thu, Nov 13, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Downtown - Children's Department

Join us for a HPL Diwali tradition! A parent competition for the best Rangoli design! Supplies provided. Limited spots available. Please... more

Join us for a HPL Diwali tradition! A parent competition for the best Rangoli design! Supplies provided. Limited spots available. Please register to participate!

This event is full

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 13, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 13, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Painting

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed, creative session where teens can experiment with colors, techniques, and styles to make their own unique artwork.

Games & Strategy

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A fun, low-key space to play strategic games like chess, dominoes, and Ludi while sharpening problem-solving skills.

Bracelet/Jewelry Making

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A calm, creative session for crafting jewelry while chatting about mental health, wellness, and other topics in a supportive space.

3D Printing 101

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of... more

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of creative and technical programming.

Traditional Arts & Crafts

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing... more

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing their artistic skills.

Connecticut Foodshare

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barbour Library

Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.

Quiet Coloring - Ages 6-12

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Join us every Thursday for a relaxing coloring activity.

Tech Classes

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Join us for hands-on computer basics lessons for adults. All experience levels welcomed, beginners encouraged! No registration necessary.

3D Printing

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Cafe,Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 10 -19 Learn more about our 3D printer and work on creating your very own design! Make sure to join us on Thursday, November 13,... more

Ages 10 -19 Learn more about our 3D printer and work on creating your very own design! Make sure to join us on Thursday, November 13, to finish working on your design and take home your creation!

DIY Book Birds Craft - Ages 6-12

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dwight Library

Help decorate the children’s area with a sky full of book birds. All supplies provided.

Created to Create Ages 21 - 26

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Join 224 Ecospace for emotional expression through creation, communication, self-understanding, and emotional regulation. Enjoy music... more

Join 224 Ecospace for emotional expression through creation, communication, self-understanding, and emotional regulation. Enjoy music and art as mediums.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

Sensory Storytime - Youth Program Room

Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music,... more

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays.

Fun Fridays - All Ages

Fri, Nov 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Albany Library

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean... more

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean out the Closet Crafts @ 12:30pm

Film Studies

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

A laid-back Friday hangout to analyze cinema—lighting, sound, scripting—and discuss films while building critical thinking skills.

Visual Art

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Build artistic skills through focused practice on anatomy, character design, and worldbuilding—perfect for storytelling through art.

From Page to Plate: A Cookbook Club - Half baked Harvest: Quick & Cozy by Tieghan Gerard

Fri, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room

From Page to Plate meets monthly to try a variety of recipes from our featured cookbook.

Geography & Culture

Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Explore the world through quizzes, Google Earth, and cultural activities while learning about different countries and traditions.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Virtual Reality @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and... more

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!

Thinking Money For Kids

Fri, Nov 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 6-12. Join us for a children’s financial literacy program where children will learn about earning, spending, and saving.

Board Game Bonanza

Fri, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Bring Your Friends and make new ones playing a variety of board games. For teens. Siblings welcome with caregiver

ESL Classes - ESL for adult students

Sat, Nov 15, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Sat, Nov 15, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - UConn Classroom 026

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Sat, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

Diwali Celebration Festival of Lights - Center For Contemporary Culture - CCC Room

Sat, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Let’s celebrate Diwali festival in the true sense by spreading joy and light up the world for others.

Diwali Celebration: Family Talent Showcase - Center For Contemporary Culture (CCC Room)

Sat, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Join us for a dazzling Diwali celebration featuring high-energy children and parents' performances on Saturday, November 15, 2025! Spots... more

Join us for a dazzling Diwali celebration featuring high-energy children and parents' performances on Saturday, November 15, 2025! Spots are limited — please register soon to participate!

This event is full

ESL for ServSafe

Sat, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

ServSafe classes for English learners.

Felt Sugar Cookie Ornaments

Sat, Nov 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Get into the creative spirit with this relaxing, hands-on sewing workshop! Participants will learn simple hand-stitching techniques... more

Get into the creative spirit with this relaxing, hands-on sewing workshop! Participants will learn simple hand-stitching techniques while creating felt ornaments perfect for decorating or gifting.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Mon, Nov 17, 9:30am - 3:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. Registration in advance required.

Sensory Storytime: Harvest

Mon, Nov 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barbour Library

Join us for engaging stories, rhymes, and fingerplays designed to be inclusive of neurodiverse attendees.

Thanksgiving Cooking Demo & Tasting

Mon, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Need an easy non-bake dessert to make for Thanksgiving? All are welcome to join us provided by, Shoprite's nutritionist. Please contact... more

Need an easy non-bake dessert to make for Thanksgiving? All are welcome to join us provided by, Shoprite's nutritionist. Please contact 860-695-7500 for any questions.

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Mon, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

DIY Zone

Mon, Nov 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

A laid-back drop-in space where teens can experiment with art, crafts, and creative projects at their own pace.

Author Talk: Patricia Hoerth

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Downtown - Atrium

Join us for a discussion of Patricia Hoerth's book Evelyn Beatrice Longman: The woman who sculpted Golden Boy, Thomas Edison and other... more

Join us for a discussion of Patricia Hoerth's book Evelyn Beatrice Longman: The woman who sculpted Golden Boy, Thomas Edison and other monuments.

Art & Design

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A chill space to explore painting, drawing, and other visual arts. Try new techniques, play with colors, and bring your ideas to life.

Puzzle Building

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed drop-in where teens work on puzzles (300-1000 pieces), learning patience and focus—plus how to design and print their own!

Esports

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and... more

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and other branches

3D 101

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A beginner-friendly intro to 3D design and printing where teens can create their own models and bring ideas to life layer by layer.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

STEM Building - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Crafty Kids - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 17, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Library to explore your creativity with a seasonal weekly craft!

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month: Book Tasting

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Discover the powerful stories and voices of Native American and Indigenous authors in this cozy, café-style book tasting event for teens.

Thinking Money For Kids

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 6-12. Join us for a children’s financial literacy program where children will learn about earning, spending, and saving.

Lil' Builders' Club

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Have fun building your own creation while working on STEM and motor skills with a rotation of building materials. For children 0-10... more

Have fun building your own creation while working on STEM and motor skills with a rotation of building materials. For children 0-10 with caregiver, siblings Welcome

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dwight Library

Students from kindergarten through 6th grade, come by and work on your homework with your local librarian.

Taking Care of You - a Paint & Meditate Workshop

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Albany Library

Visit the Albany Library for a painting and mindfulness workshop designed to promote relaxation and Mental Health Awareness. Learn about... more

Visit the Albany Library for a painting and mindfulness workshop designed to promote relaxation and Mental Health Awareness. Learn about the art of stress management and self-care.

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Digital Film Making 101

Mon, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Ever wanted to get into filmmaking? Come learn how!

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Tue, Nov 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

Storytime with Ms. Linda - Ages 2-5 with Parents/Caregivers

Tue, Nov 18, 9:30am - 10:15am

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Explore the World of Books and Music & Movement Storytime with Ms. Linda

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 18, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Everyday Tech

Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dwight Library

Register for Everyday Tech, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you navigate basic tech tools and devices with confidence.

Storytime: National Princess Day

Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barbour Library

Join us for a magical morning of stories, crafts, and royal fun at our Princess Day Celebration!

Storytime @ Albany - Ages 0-5

Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Albany Library

Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

Felted Autumn Leaves

Tue, Nov 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Camp Field Library

Fall leaves are everywhere! Create decorative felt leaves with fabric and embroidery thread to display in a small bowl or tray or to... more

Fall leaves are everywhere! Create decorative felt leaves with fabric and embroidery thread to display in a small bowl or tray or to string together in a garland. Registration required.

Everyday Tech

Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dwight Library

Register for Everyday Tech, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you navigate basic tech tools and devices with confidence.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 18, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 18, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Origami

Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed session where teens can dive into paper folding, from simple shapes to intricate designs, while building focus and patience.

Graphic Design/Poster Making

Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A creative space to design posters, experiment with typography, and make custom fonts inspired by favorite artists, shows, or quotes.

Digital Design

Tue, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

STEM Day - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for STEM through hands-on activities and exploration.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Tue, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

Crafternoon - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us for a craft or art activity. 11/18- Native American Heritage Month Craft: Basket Weaving 11/25 - Thanksgiving Craft

Craft Corner

Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Join Mr. Miles to create a rotating craft each week! For ages 6-12, siblings welcome

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Tue, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

English for All - Online study support for adult English learners

Wed, Nov 19, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Online English study support for adult speakers of other languages

Little Explorer's Storytime - Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver.

Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Join Ms. Katherine to explore the wonders of the world with stories, songs and hands-on fun!

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Knitting Circle - with Wilma!

Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dwight Library

Join our three-week Knitting Circle and learn the basics of knitting in a fun, relaxed setting. Perfect for beginners—bring your... more

This event is full

Tales and Tunes

Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Visit the library for storytime that will have music and sound effects followed by an activity!

Re)Framing College Access by and with Communities of Color - Our Knowledge, Our Process, Our Choice

Wed, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 3:30pm

- Center for Contemporary Culture

Authors Chrystal A. George Mwangi and Yedalis Ruíz Santana – Author Talk and Q&A, presented by HPL’s Hartford History Center and... more

Authors Chrystal A. George Mwangi and Yedalis Ruíz Santana – Author Talk and Q&A, presented by HPL’s Hartford History Center and the University of Connecticut Hartford Library

GED Prep Placement Testing - Placement testing and informational session

Wed, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Info session and placement testing in math and reading for adult students interested in receiving study support toward the GED

Lego Build - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 19, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Dwight Library

Free build the Lego creation of your dreams and/or participate in the 10-minute building challenge.

Teen Time - Ages 12 and up.

Wed, Nov 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the... more

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required.

Bingo

Wed, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barbour Library

Join the camaraderie and gaming spirit for several rounds of Bingo!

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Wed, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

Streaming Basics

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A hands-on workshop where teens learn how to set up, design, and run their own livestreams using tools like OBS, mics, and overlays.

Film & Media

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Explore filmmaking—scripting, shooting, editing, and adding effects—while learning storytelling techniques in a hands-on environment.

Photography & Photo Editing

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

An intro to photography basics and editing, showing teens how to tell stories through images and explore creative possibilities.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Game Design @ YOUmedia

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more

Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Solve It! - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

Quiet Library Club - Ages 6-12 & 13-19

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Join Ms. Katherine for quiet music, art and meditation activities.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Aeroponics - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us at the library to learn about growing plants in an aeroponics tower and even taste some of the food we grow!

Anime Club

Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club!

Fun Fall Craft

Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

All Ages Have fun this Fall season by doing a simple craft/ activity with friends and family!

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Wed, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Digital Film Making 101

Wed, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 139

Ever wanted to get into filmmaking? Come learn how!

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

DIY – Painted Cutting Board - @Ropkins Library

Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Ropkins Library

Fun and Easy Project

This event is full

Tech Together: - Everyday Tech

Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Albany Library

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital... more

Are you interested in improving your basic computer skills, learning how to navigate tech tools or earning a Northstar Digital Certificate? If so, call 860-695-7380

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 20, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Thu, Nov 20, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Job Skills Class

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Join us to brush up on your job skills!

Painting

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed, creative session where teens can experiment with colors, techniques, and styles to make their own unique artwork.

Games & Strategy

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A fun, low-key space to play strategic games like chess, dominoes, and Ludi while sharpening problem-solving skills.

Bracelet/Jewelry Making

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A calm, creative session for crafting jewelry while chatting about mental health, wellness, and other topics in a supportive space.

3D Printing 101

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of... more

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of creative and technical programming.

Crafternoon: Felt Craft Program

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Use colorful felt to make fun and cozy creations to take home.

Traditional Arts & Crafts

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing... more

Explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more. Participants can experiment with different mediums and techniques while developing their artistic skills.

Connecticut Foodshare

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barbour Library

Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.

Quiet Coloring - Ages 6-12

Thu, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Join us every Thursday for a relaxing coloring activity.

Pumpkin Science

Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Get ready to explore the squishy side of science!

Created to Create Age 12 - 17

Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room

Join 224 Ecospace for emotional expression through creation, communication, self-understanding, and emotional regulation. Enjoy music... more

Join 224 Ecospace for emotional expression through creation, communication, self-understanding, and emotional regulation. Enjoy music and art as mediums.

Friendsgiving Community Meal

Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Please join us for our Friendsgiving Community Meal, and enjoy a delicious meal and some fun games! All are welcome! For more... more

Please join us for our Friendsgiving Community Meal, and enjoy a delicious meal and some fun games! All are welcome! For more information please call 860-695-7500.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Thu, Nov 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

Rhythm Storytime

Fri, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Sing, move, and groove while listening to stories in this fun and interactive program for little ones.

Film Studies

Fri, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

A laid-back Friday hangout to analyze cinema—lighting, sound, scripting—and discuss films while building critical thinking skills.

Visual Art

Fri, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Build artistic skills through focused practice on anatomy, character design, and worldbuilding—perfect for storytelling through art.

Fun Fridays - All Ages

Fri, Nov 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Albany Library

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean... more

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean out the Closet Crafts @ 12:30pm

Geography & Culture

Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Explore the world through quizzes, Google Earth, and cultural activities while learning about different countries and traditions.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Virtual Reality @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and... more

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!

Whisk & Wonder: Dinos in Space

Fri, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Stop by Barbour Library for our Whisk & Wonder program!

ESL Classes - ESL for adult students

Sat, Nov 22, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Sat, Nov 22, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Downtown - UConn Classroom 026

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Sat, Nov 22, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

ESL for ServSafe

Sat, Nov 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

ServSafe classes for English learners.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Mon, Nov 24, 9:30am - 3:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. Registration in advance required.

Storytime for Littles: Thanksgiving!

Mon, Nov 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barbour Library

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers.

Next Steps to College - The American Place (TAP) Youth Program

Mon, Nov 24, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Homework tutoring and college prep support for teen English language learners

DIY Zone

Mon, Nov 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

A laid-back drop-in space where teens can experiment with art, crafts, and creative projects at their own pace.

Art & Design

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A chill space to explore painting, drawing, and other visual arts. Try new techniques, play with colors, and bring your ideas to life.

Puzzle Building

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed drop-in where teens work on puzzles (300-1000 pieces), learning patience and focus—plus how to design and print their own!

Esports

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and... more

Console and PC gaming with a competitive edge. Teens organize competitions, choose games, and compete for prizes with each other and other branches

3D 101

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A beginner-friendly intro to 3D design and printing where teens can create their own models and bring ideas to life layer by layer.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Hot Chocolate, Hot Takes - Ages 13-19

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dwight Library

Come in and enjoy a hot beverage (with marshmallows) and some controversial questions with your friends!

STEM Building - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

Crafty Kids - Ages 6-12

Mon, Nov 24, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Library to explore your creativity with a seasonal weekly craft!

Canvas and Cookies

Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Get creative this fall! Join us for a step-by-step turkey painting session —no experience needed.

DIY Gratitude Journals and Activities

Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Cafe

Ages 13-19 What are you grateful for? Create and design your own gratitude journals and enjoy some fun gratitude coloring and activity... more

Ages 13-19 What are you grateful for? Create and design your own gratitude journals and enjoy some fun gratitude coloring and activity sheets!

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Mon, Nov 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

ESL Classes - ESL Classes for Adult Students

Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Bingo, Books, & Brews

Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Albany Library

This unique series combines the excitement of bingo with the sophistication of a curated tea tasting, offering a perfect blend of fun... more

This unique series combines the excitement of bingo with the sophistication of a curated tea tasting, offering a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Storytime @ Albany - Ages 0-5

Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Albany Library

Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 25, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

English Learner Success - English club for teens

Tue, Nov 25, 2:15pm - 5:15pm

Downtown - Classroom 141

English club for newcomer immigrant teens. The American Place (TAP) youth program. By registration only.

Origami

Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed session where teens can dive into paper folding, from simple shapes to intricate designs, while building focus and patience.

Graphic Design/Poster Making

Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A creative space to design posters, experiment with typography, and make custom fonts inspired by favorite artists, shows, or quotes.

Digital Design

Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - YOUmedia

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more

Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.

Teen Anime Showing

Tue, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room

Hey teens! Join us at the Park Street Library for a showing of an anime. Refreshments will be provided.

Homework Help - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library

Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parents.

STEM Day - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for STEM through hands-on activities and exploration.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

Thanksgiving Community Meal

Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Dwight Library

Celebrate the season of gratitude at our Thanksgiving Community Meal! Enjoy a warm meal, fun activities for all ages, and conversation... more

Celebrate the season of gratitude at our Thanksgiving Community Meal! Enjoy a warm meal, fun activities for all ages, and conversation as we gather to share food, friendship, and thanks.

Crafternoon - Ages 6-12

Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Albany Library

Join us for a craft or art activity. 11/18- Native American Heritage Month Craft: Basket Weaving 11/25 - Thanksgiving Craft

Pumpkin Pie Storytime

Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Barbour Library

Thanksgiving is around the corner, which means it is pie time!

Craft Corner

Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Join Mr. Miles to create a rotating craft each week! For ages 6-12, siblings welcome

Thinking Money for Kids

Tue, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area

Ages 6-12. Join us for a children’s financial literacy program where children will learn about earning, spending, and saving.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Tue, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

ServSafe Food Handler - Training toward ServSafe certification

Tue, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Classes toward the ServSafe Food Handler certification. By enrollment only.

English for All - Online study support for adult English learners

Wed, Nov 26, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown - Classroom 140

Online English study support for adult speakers of other languages

Little Explorer's Storytime - Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver.

Wed, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Downtown - Youth Program Room

Join Ms. Katherine to explore the wonders of the world with stories, songs and hands-on fun!

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:30am

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Teen Time - Ages 12 and up.

Wed, Nov 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the... more

Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required.

Financial Literacy Game - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Visit the library to play a variety of financial literacy games.

Streaming Basics

Wed, Nov 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A hands-on workshop where teens learn how to set up, design, and run their own livestreams using tools like OBS, mics, and overlays.

Film & Media

Wed, Nov 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Explore filmmaking—scripting, shooting, editing, and adding effects—while learning storytelling techniques in a hands-on environment.

Photography & Photo Editing

Wed, Nov 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

An intro to photography basics and editing, showing teens how to tell stories through images and explore creative possibilities.

Anime Club

Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Barbour Library

Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our Anime Club!

Solve It! - Ages 6-12

Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room

Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Pearson VUE Test Center testing - By appointment only

Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016

Testing in the West Middle Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.

GED Learning Circles - Study support toward the GED

Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject... more

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.

Math Classes - Math classes for adult students

Wed, Nov 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more

Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college

Cancelled

Family Literacy - ESL for Families

Thu, Nov 27, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Downtown

ESL for parents and children

Painting

Thu, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A relaxed, creative session where teens can experiment with colors, techniques, and styles to make their own unique artwork.

Games & Strategy

Thu, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A fun, low-key space to play strategic games like chess, dominoes, and Ludi while sharpening problem-solving skills.

Bracelet/Jewelry Making

Thu, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

A calm, creative session for crafting jewelry while chatting about mental health, wellness, and other topics in a supportive space.

3D Printing 101

Thu, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Albany Library

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of... more

Students will learn how to use, maintain, and troubleshoot a 3d printer and find or create model files to print in this blend of creative and technical programming.

Tech Classes

Thu, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Downtown - Learning Lab

Join us for hands-on computer basics lessons for adults. All experience levels welcomed, beginners encouraged! No registration necessary.

Sensory Storytime - Youth Program Room

Fri, Nov 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Downtown

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music,... more

Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Ms Williams for a fun read-along Sensory Storytime. Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays.

Mindful-ing - The Four Agreements

Fri, Nov 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture

Join M-R Sunshine for a mindfulness program that combines mindful reading and yoga!

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Fun Fridays - All Ages

Fri, Nov 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Albany Library

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean... more

11/7- First Friday & Pizza with Advocacy to Legacy @ 1:30pm 11/14- Bracelet Making Day @ 12:30pm 11/21- Movie Day @ 1:30pm 11/28 - Clean out the Closet Crafts @ 12:30pm

Film Studies

Fri, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

A laid-back Friday hangout to analyze cinema—lighting, sound, scripting—and discuss films while building critical thinking skills.

Visual Art

Fri, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Albany Library

Build artistic skills through focused practice on anatomy, character design, and worldbuilding—perfect for storytelling through art.

Geography & Culture

Fri, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Albany Library

Explore the world through quizzes, Google Earth, and cultural activities while learning about different countries and traditions.

Music Production @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques... more

Teen music program with hands-on recording, mixing, mastering, and beat-making. Build skills, collaborate, and learn industry techniques to bring your musical vision to life.

Virtual Reality @ YOUmedia

Fri, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and... more

Explore new worlds in VR. Play games like Creed Boxing, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!

Board Game Bonanza

Fri, Nov 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Camp Field Library

Bring Your Friends and make new ones playing a variety of board games. For teens. Siblings welcome with caregiver

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Mon, Oct 27	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 28	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 29	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 30	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 31	9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 01	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 02	Closed

Domestic Violence- Brain Injury

Thursday, October 304:30pm - 7:00pm

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

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