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Messy Monday! (ages 2-5)

10:30am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Who says art should be neat? Kids ages 2-5 are invited to explore creativity with art. Be prepared to get messy! No registration required.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Read & Relax (Grades 6+)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Teen, Tween
Program Type: Books & Writing, Featured
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Looking for a chance to get away from distractions and just read? Come in, enjoy comfy seating, and read in a relaxed environment. Light refreshments will be served.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Playtime!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood
Description:

Drop-in and play at the library! Babies, toddlers and preschoolers can play with the library's blocks, puzzles, tunnel and other fun toys. Caregivers must remain in the room with children.

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood
Description:

Join us for a fun half hour of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Mahjong Learners Group

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies & Games, Featured
Description:

Drop in to learn the game of American Mahjong with us! American Mahjong (pronounced mah-jongg) is a fun and enormously popular variation of the classic Chinese game of strategy, skill, and summation.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ENL Summer Session

4:45pm - 7:45pm
Hurr Education Center
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Hurr Education Center
Age Group: Adult
Description:

Learn to listen, speak, read and write the English language (intended for students for whom English is not their first language). Students must be 21 years old or older and have a green card (U.S. citizenship is not required).

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Relaxing Watercolors

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Registration
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Featured
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

In this relaxing class you will create 3 simple watercolor "sketches" with inspiration from the garden. No stress. No judgement. 

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Minecraft Writing with Nick Eliopulos (ages 6-10)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Registration
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Tween, Children
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Like Minecraft? Then you'll love meeting local author Nick Eliopulos! Nick writes a popular Minecraft series of books, and will be here to talk about them and create new characters and adventures with you.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Playtime!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood
Description:

Drop-in and play at the library! Babies, toddlers and preschoolers can play with the library's blocks, puzzles, tunnel and other fun toys. Caregivers must remain in the room with children.

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Family Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood
Description:

Join us for a fun half hour of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration is required.

Vanderheyden- Crystal Stutz & Anna Carey

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room AB
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Description

Family/Youth Engagement Sessions - Rensselaer County Residents who are or have youth that have mental health, behavioral and/or addiction diagnosis, will be able to speak about services they receive, what services they would like to receive and ho

This event is in the "Children" group.

Board Game Cafe (ages 6-11)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies & Games
Description:

Kids aged 6-11 are invited to come for a fun afternoon of games at the library! Our collection of board games will be out and available to play with friends old and new. Play something new or something familiar! No registration required.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Writing, Featured
Description:

Join us on Wednesday evenings!

Outreach Team Meeting

11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Description

Meeting to discuss the strategic plan for 2023-2028.

ANG & EGA Needlepoint Study Group

12:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Description

ANG & Needlepoint Study Groups are local groups interested in the art of Needlepoint and affiliated with the national American Needlepoint Guild (ANG) and the Embroiders Guild of America (EGA).

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

DIY Dragon Eggs (Grades 6+)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Teen, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Featured
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Description:

Adventure to the library to create and decorate your very own dragon egg!

Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17 at 9am.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ENL Summer Session

4:45pm - 7:45pm
Hurr Education Center
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Hurr Education Center
Age Group: Adult
Description:

Learn to listen, speak, read and write the English language (intended for students for whom English is not their first language). Students must be 21 years old or older and have a green card (U.S. citizenship is not required).

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Rave! (ages 0-4)

10:30am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Description:

Babies and Toddlers are invited to this special Summer Reading Finale! We will have a littles-friendly dance party, bubbles, and glow-in-the-dark fun!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Glow Up Party! (ages 5-11)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Description:

Older kids are invited to this very special Summer Reading Finale! We are going to have a glow-in-the-dark dance party, games, and snacks!

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Glowing Away Party (Grades 6+)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Registration
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Teen, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Games, Featured
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Say goodbye to Summer Reading with a glow party finale! Enjoy glow games, activities, snacks, and door prizes.

Registration is required and begins on Monday, July 22 at 9am.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ENL Summer Session

4:45pm - 7:45pm
Hurr Education Center
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Hurr Education Center
Age Group: Adult
Description:

Learn to listen, speak, read and write the English language (intended for students for whom English is not their first language). Students must be 21 years old or older and have a green card (U.S. citizenship is not required).

This event is in the "Adult" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Writing, Featured
Description:

Join us on Wednesday evenings!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ENL Summer Session

4:45pm - 7:45pm
Hurr Education Center
Library Branch: East Greenbush Community Library
Room: Hurr Education Center
Age Group: Adult
Description:

Learn to listen, speak, read and write the English language (intended for students for whom English is not their first language). Students must be 21 years old or older and have a green card (U.S. citizenship is not required).