The League of Women Voters is partnering with the ACPL to host a series of forums featuring candidates for the upcoming elections. The forums will be hybrid. They will be hosted in the Library’s Large Meeting Room and will be live-streamed on YouTube. There will also be a video of the forum available after the […]
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Summer is almost here and the great outdoors are calling! Join us for our Summer Reading Program from June 11th to August 19th. This summer we will have reading logs, events, and storytimes in celebration of our theme: The Great Outdoors. Summer Reading Program Track your reading and earn badges this summer with […]
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The Albany County Public Library is pleased to welcome Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, the founder and curator of the Black History 101 Mobile Museum on Tuesday, March 22nd. The museum is the nation’s premier Black history traveling exhibit. It contains a collection of over 10,000 original artifacts of Black memorabilia dating from the trans-Atlantic slave trade […]
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The Albany County Public Library Foundation’s Blind Date with a Book fundraiser is back! Purchase one of several great packages to give the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day and support your public library! These Blind Date with a Book packages, based on popular TV series characters, are the perfect gift for a loved one on […]
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While the 30s, 40s, and 50s were a golden age for classic films, the 70s was a golden decade for modern films. Due to the collapse of the studio system and the Hays Code, films were able to be made with fewer restrictions on topics and reduced oversight from producers. This, coupled with a younger […]
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Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. Ongoing: StoryWalk® An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Monday, August 10 Indian Paintbrush Book Talk: 2:00 […]
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Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. Ongoing: StoryWalk® An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Monday, August 3 Indian Paintbrush Book Talk: 2:00 […]
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Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. Ongoing: StoryWalk® An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Dragon I Spy Dragons have invaded the library! […]
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Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. Ongoing: StoryWalk® An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Monday, July 13th Indian Paintbrush Book Talk: 11 […]
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Check our Events Calendar for future events and updates. Ongoing: StoryWalk® An outdoor reading experience for kids and families! Start at the front of the library to find the first sign, then head toward Grand Avenue and around the block to read the whole story. Monday, July 6th Indian Paintbrush Book Talk: 11 […]
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