Upcoming Events

The gardening season is rapidly approaching. Imagine what planting a garden would have been like during the dark days of WWII. Jeffrey Urbin, an Educationalist Specialist at the Roosevelt Library and Museum will be speaking at the Greenbush Historica...

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. We have a limited supply of Mahjong playing car...

Protect your child! Children’s identities are especially attractive to identity thieves because often the theft remains undetected for years.  This presentation advises parents and guardians how to protect your child from identity theft and t...

NOTE: This is a virtual program presented by Tech-Talk. This webinar will only be presented virtually through Zoom. How would you like to have “Quality Tools” that you can use to improve employee satisfaction, increase engagement, and achieve grea...

Join us on Wednesday evenings! What have you been reading lately? Join our Wednesday night Facebook book chat to share your recent reads and gather recommendations from librarians and other readers. These days, it’s more important t...

Variety of after school fun including stories, art projects, games, and STEM activities! No registration required. ...

Need something to do on your half day? Come to the library for pizza and a showing of Barbie (rated PG-13, 114 minutes). Registration is required and begins on April 12. ...

All ages can enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes at our family storytime. No registration required. ...

Join us for an afternoon of great classic country music! We are pleased to welcome back Peaceful Country Band to East Greenbush Community Library! This country band covers the songs of the great traditional country artists like Patsy Cline, Jim Reeve...

Susan Petrie, a Troy native, will read and discuss 3 poems from her book, Hundred-Mile Home: A Story Map of Albany, Troy, and the Hudson River. Susan has spent close to ten years wandering and photographing along the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, at...

Join us on Wednesday afternoons to hang out and watch anime! No registration required. Dates: 3/13, 3/27, 4/17, 5/1, 5/15, and 5/29 ...

Join us on Wednesday evenings! What have you been reading lately? Join our Wednesday night Facebook book chat to share your recent reads and gather recommendations from librarians and other readers. These days, it’s more important t...

Drop by the library on Friday afternoons to eat snacks, play games, and make stuff! Weekly activities will vary. No registration required. Dates: 3/1, 3/8, 3/22, 4/19, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, and 5/31 ...

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. We have a limited supply of Mahjong playing car...

David H. Chinery,  a Cooperative Extension Educator with Rensselaer County Cornell Cooperative Extension, will present a program on “Jumping Worms - Update“ on May 7, 2024 at 6PM.  Join us to learn about the Asian jumping worm, how to ident...

Are you curious about hoopla? Learn how to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV shows, and music. You only need an East Greenbush or Schodack library card, an email address, and, if you use a device, knowledge of how to install an app! Hoopl...

Join us on Wednesday evenings! What have you been reading lately? Join our Wednesday night Facebook book chat to share your recent reads and gather recommendations from librarians and other readers. These days, it’s more important t...

Drop by the library on Friday afternoons to eat snacks, play games, and make stuff! Weekly activities will vary. No registration required. Dates: 3/1, 3/8, 3/22, 4/19, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, and 5/31 ...

All ages can enjoy stories, songs and rhymes at our family storytime. No registration required. ...

Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts Jason Friedman & Phillip Vondra created the dream hiking guidebook to the best urban and rural hikes and microbreweries in New York State. Hiking and then a cold beer...it's an obvious choice. All counties in Ne...

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are also welcome. To be a blood donor - you must be healthy, at least 17 years old (or 16 years old with parent's permission), weigh at least 110 pounds, and not have donated blood in the last 8 weeks (56 ...

Three-time National Book Award finalist and Newbery Honor author Steve Sheinkin visits East Greenbush Community Library! He will be talking about his recent book “Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe”  This...

Join us on Wednesday afternoons to hang out and watch anime! No registration required. Dates: 3/13, 3/27, 4/17, 5/1, 5/15, and 5/29 ...

Are you curious about hoopla? Learn how to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV shows, and music. You only need an East Greenbush or Schodack library card, an email address, and, if you use a device, knowledge of how to install an app! Hoopl...