Upcoming Events

Try an easy project to learn beading techniques needing only a few basic tools. The hardest part will be selecting your beads from our large supply! Participants can also bring their own tools and beads if desired.

Creativity Lab is a program for teens to unwind and make something at the library. There will be crafts, tech projects, cooking lessons, and more.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.

Shape and bake some polymer clay charms for earrings, pins, or backpack clips. Cupcakes, cats, mushrooms -- whatever you dream up. All supplies provided, just bring your creativity. Bus transportation is available.

Bring your lunch to the school library to sample some graphic novels from the Voorheesville Public Library's collection. Choose one to read on the spot or check out a couple to take home!

Join local artist and educator, Megan Viscio as we learn how make a potted plant diorama with recycled and polished pieces of glass and ceramic. Students will learn about color, composition and how to create movement in their artwork.

Pack up your Magic the Gathering, Pokemon, and Yu-Gi-Oh! cards and head over to the library. Bring your own card decks to challenge other players, compare collections, and make some trades.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.

Come to the public library after school to earn community service time as you decorate bandanas for shelter dogs and make toys for cats in local shelters. There will be snacks! Bus transportation is available.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.

Come to the library to play Switch games on the big screen, tabletop games, collectible card games, or make something. Ride bus route 8 to the library! Snacks provided. Grades 6-12, please register.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.

Try an easy project to learn beading techniques needing only a few basic tools. The hardest part will be selecting your beads from our large supply! Participants can also bring their own tools and beads if desired.

This week we'll make some chocolate treats and box them for a Valentine. Ride bus route 8 to the library! Snacks provided. Grades 6-12, please register.

Sew a simple lined tote bag while you learn basic sewing machine mechanics and techniques. All supplies provided. For adults and teens in grades 9-12, please register.

Join the parent educators from the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Albany County for an evening of family bonding. This interactive program for parents/caregivers and youth celebrates family strengths through fun activities.

Get locked in the library after hours and attempt to escape before the hour is up! Grades 9-12, please register. 

Join local artist, librarian, and owner of Just Happy Art Makers, Josalyn Wilder to warm up and wind down with a painting lesson followed by cocoa and cookies.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.

This scifi adventure is set in the year 2091, in America's underground settlement on Mars! We'll meet at lunchtime in the school library to build a solar Mars rover and have a book-themed snack.

Build your own contraption, Rube Goldberg machine, or marble run from maker lab supplies. Bus transportation is available. Grades 6+, please register.

Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to use the library's Community Room for quiet study or small group work after school. Take a mindfulness break with activities provided. Free WiFi and cocoa for all.