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Three students sitting together with a messy background of plants and crayons

MESStival!

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Library Lawn at Voorheesville Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your friends for messy and fun play and art stations on the lawn. Stations may include shaving cream, chalk, bubbles, glitter, oobleck, and many ways to paint. Wear clothes that can get messy. Ages 3 to Grade 6. Register.

Young child dances in front of a painted sky

Reading Together: A Sky That Sings

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Community Room at Voorheesville Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Social

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussion, Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children in grades K-3 with caregivers are invited to join local author and science educator, Anita Sanchez, as we read and discuss her new book, A Sky That Sings. Mia is spending a sunny afternoon at the park bird-listening!

team with hands raised encouraging each other to run fast

2nd Annual Mid-Summer Mad Dash

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Voorheesville Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming, Social

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming, Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gather a team of friends to solve clues and tackle challenges while dashing around town, vying for the top prize. We have new secret locations and silly challenges lined up for our second annual dash! Grades 8-12, please register in teams of 3.

Vincent Van Gogh book drawn in a cartoon style

Graphic Novel Book Discussion

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Voorheesville Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Graphic Novel Book Discussion

Vincent: A Graphic Biography by Simon Elliott

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Strange History From along the Erie Canal at Schoharie Crossing

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Voorheesville Public Library
Program Type:
Informational, Local History
Age Group:
Everyone

Explore the Erie Canal at Schoharie Crossing through strange bits of history that feature murder, mayhem, arson, accidents and more!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Informational, Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the Erie Canal at Schoharie Crossing through strange bits of history that feature murder, mayhem, arson, accidents and more!

Voorheesville History Walk with Dennis Ulion

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Informational, Local History
Age Group:
Adults

Voorheesville History Walk with Dennis Ulion
Saturday Sep. 27, 9:30 am - Noon

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational, Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Voorheesville History Walk with Dennis Ulion
Saturday Sep. 27, 9:30 am - Noon

Exterior View of Bronck Museum, Coxsackie, NY

The Lives of Women in America

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Voorheesville Public Library
Program Type:
Informational, Local History
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Shelby Mattice, Curator at the Bronck Museum will provide a candid exploration of the physical and social realities of women's lives during various historical periods.

Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Informational, Local History
Event Details:

Shelby Mattice, Curator at the Bronck Museum will provide a candid exploration of the physical and social realities of women's lives during various historical periods.

Hauntings of the Capital District

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Voorheesville Public Library
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults

Join Discover Albany's Maeve McEneny-Johnson for tales of the ghosts, ghouls and gossip lurking in Albany. Who is the ghostly figure who lingers past closing time at the historic Olde English Pub?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Voorheesville Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Discover Albany's Maeve McEneny-Johnson for tales of the ghosts, ghouls and gossip lurking in Albany. Who is the ghostly figure who lingers past closing time at the historic Olde English Pub?