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Adventure Begins at Your Library!

Summer Reading 2024
2024-07-08 00:00:00 2024-07-08 23:59:00 America/New_York Adventure Begins at Your Library! Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library -

Monday, July 08
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-07-08 00:00:00 2024-07-08 23:59:00 America/New_York Adventure Begins at Your Library! Please join us for a summer filled with reading challenges, fun programs, and exciting prizes! Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library -

Please join us for a summer filled with reading challenges, fun programs, and exciting prizes!

Stop by the Library beginning June 17 to pick up your Summer Reading Booklet, and a calendar of our action-packed summer events! Children's Summer Reading materials are available upstairs in the Children's Library. Information about Teen and Adult Summer Reading will be at the Ask Desk. 

All programs are subject to change.

Photos or videos may be taken at this event. Click here to see our photo policy. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books and Reading |

TAGS: | YS611 | YS1218 | YS05 | Summer Reading | All Ages |

Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
Library Director
Alex Gutelius
Hours
Mon, Nov 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 10 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library provides a wide range of materials, programs, and services to the residents of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. We are a member of the Southern Adirondack Library System. Our mission is to nurture and foster community connections by providing the space and resources for patrons to be educated, entertained, and enriched. Our vision is to be at the heart of our community. The go-to place to meet, learn, and do. 

Upcoming events

Books for Babies
Tue, Nov 05, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Nov 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Tue, Nov 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Getting Creative with Canva - Four week series
Tue, Nov 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Explore exciting design tools... more
Explore exciting design tools in our interactive series. Use Canva to create unique projects like cards and flyers with guidance and hands-on support.
Registration is now closed
Beginner's Pilates - For all fitness levels!
Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Join instructor Kristie Marsden... more
Join instructor Kristie Marsden as she helps you build a solid Pilates foundation while moving at a slower pace.
Registration is now closed
Conversational English Language Learning (ELL) - Community & Conversation
Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This class will focus on... more
This class will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.
ZOOM: PJ Story Time - Family program
Tue, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - YS Virtual Room
Get comfy in your favorite PJs,... more
Get comfy in your favorite PJs, grab a blanket, and tune in for a special story time with Miss Chrissie!
Books for Babies
Wed, Nov 06, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Wed, Nov 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Wed, Nov 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Medicare 101
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Attend this informational... more
Attend this informational program with Medicare specialist Audra Higgins to learn more about Medicare plan types, the enrollment process, changing to a different plan, and beyond.
Computer Basics
Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
Registration is now closed
ZOOM: Organize Documents with Cloud Storage - Live Tech-Talk Webinar
Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Learn to manage files across... more
Learn to manage files across Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox by setting up folders, organizing, and sharing.
Register
Coding with Ozobots - For grades 2-3
Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Discover the fun of robotics... more
Discover the fun of robotics and coding with Ozobot Evo! These mini robots read and respond to coded instructions drawn on paper, making learning interactive and exciting for young minds.
This event is full
Blacklight Bingo - For grades 6-12
Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
It’s Bingo, but in the dark!... more
It’s Bingo, but in the dark! Wear your best black light attire--white and neon work best. Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
Crafty Adults: Handbuilding with Clay Workshop
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Come play with clay! Join us... more
Come play with clay! Join us for a four-week pottery class. Participants will create two ceramic artworks using handbuilding techniques. Presented by Sarah Hazelke of Round Clay Studio and Designs.
This event is full
Journaling for Adults - WebEx Hybrid Program
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Whether it’s in a notebook,... more
Whether it’s in a notebook, blog, or sketchpad, journaling can help you lead a whole and fulfilling life, as well as be a way to keep track of goals, your life activities, and dreams.
Cancelled
U.S. Citizenship Class - Evening Session
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024.
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Classes will focus on grammar... more
Classes will focus on grammar and will incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. For intermediate level English learners.
Books for Babies
Thu, Nov 07, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
ZOOM: Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Everyday English
Thu, Nov 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - ELL VIRTUAL ROOM
Classes will cover... more
Classes will cover conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation, American culture, and current events. For low to high intermediate level.
Registration is now closed
Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Nurture your child's love of... more
Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!
Genealogy Assistance
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Local History Room
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled... more
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled genealogical researcher, will help you with your questions, roadblocks, and other stumpers.
Virtual Museum Tours - Presentation
Thu, Nov 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Experience world-class museums... more
Experience world-class museums around the globe from the comfort of your own home!
Computer Take-Apart Workshop - For grades 6-8
Thu, Nov 07, 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Dive into the world of tech!... more
Dive into the world of tech! Disassemble and reassemble a computer, learning all about its parts in this fun workshop.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 07, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 07, 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
This event is full
The New Rules of Real Estate
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn how the new real estate... more
Learn how the new real estate rule changes will impact you as a buyer and/or seller with licensed real estate broker Beth Grzyboski.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Stanley Milford, Jr. - Live webinar
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.This week, Stanley Milford, Jr. will discuss A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained.
Register
Books for Babies
Fri, Nov 08, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
Veteran Thank You Cards - For all ages
Fri, Nov 08, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Map Area
Show your appreciation for our... more
Show your appreciation for our military by creating a thank you card for our Veterans.
U.S. Citizenship Class - Morning Session
Fri, Nov 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024-2025.
Registration is now closed
Native Plant Gardening
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This presentation will cover... more
This presentation will cover the basics of native plant gardening and answer questions such as: What defines a native plant? What practices should you use when starting a native plant garden?
Baby Story Time - For ages 0-12 months
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Calling all babies! A special... more
Calling all babies! A special time just for non-walking infants. Join us for stories, rhymes, and games at the Library.
This event is full
Community Field Trip: Dakota Ridge Llama Farm
Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Dakota Ridge Farm
Meet us at the Dakota Ridge... more
Meet us at the Dakota Ridge Llama Farm in Ballston Spa for a farm tour with a special llama meet and greet!
Download Ebooks, Audiobooks, & TV
Fri, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn how to use the library's... more
Learn how to use the library's free resources to access ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, TV shows, and comics.
This event is full
Children's Coat Swap Drop-Off
Fri, Nov 08, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Drop off your clean, gently... more
Drop off your clean, gently used children's winter coat for a second life with another family. Return Saturday or Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 pm to pick up a new-to-you coat.
Computer Basics
Fri, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
Registration is now closed
Books for Babies
Sat, Nov 09, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
Children's Coat Swap Pick-Up
Sat, Nov 09, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Pick up a new-to-you winter... more
Pick up a new-to-you winter coat for your child(ren), sizes infant through youth. Coats can be donated on Friday only.
Board Game Social - Recommended for adults ages 18-28
Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
From party games to turn-based... more
From party games to turn-based strategy, we'll play a little bit of everything! While games will be provided, you are free to bring your own as well.
Books for Babies
Sun, Nov 10, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Help foster an early love of... more
Help foster an early love of reading! Pick up a special Books for Babies packet for your newborn at the Circulation Desk or in the Children's Library.
Dino-vember Scavenger Hunt - For all ages
Sun, Nov 10, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Library
Visit the Children's Library... more
Visit the Children's Library anytime during the month of November for a fun dinosaur scavenger hunt!
Veteran's Memorial Park Book Walk: Owl Babies - For all ages
Sun, Nov 10, All day
Veteran's Memorial Park
Enjoy the book Owl Babies by... more
Enjoy the book Owl Babies by Martin Waddell as you stroll along the Veteran's Memorial Park walking path.
Children's Coat Swap Pick-Up
Sun, Nov 10, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Pick up a new-to-you winter... more
Pick up a new-to-you winter coat for your child(ren), sizes infant through youth. Coats can be donated on Friday only.
CLOSED
Mon, Nov 11, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
The Library will be CLOSED... more
The Library will be CLOSED today. Our catalog and digital resources ca be accessed 24/7 on our website.
Thankful Tree - For all ages
Tue, Nov 12, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Map Area
Share what you are thankful for... more
Share what you are thankful for and add a leaf to our tree! The tree and leaves will be available from November 12-30 at a table on the first floor.
Toys for Tots - Toy Drop Site
Tue, Nov 12, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
A donation box for new... more
A donation box for new unwrapped toys will be on the main floor of the Library beginning on Monday, November 12.
Front Entry Construction
Tue, Nov 12, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Nov 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Tue, Nov 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Getting Creative with Canva - Four week series
Tue, Nov 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Explore exciting design tools... more
Explore exciting design tools in our interactive series. Use Canva to create unique projects like cards and flyers with guidance and hands-on support.
Registration is now closed
Birthday Book Club: Author Kevin Henkes - For grades 1-4
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room,Program Room D
Be part of the celebration of a... more
Be part of the celebration of a well-known children's book author every month. This month we're celebrating Kevin Henkes, author of “Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse" and many other titles.
Teen Beading Craft Bar - For grades 6-12
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Stop in to make jewelry, or... more
Stop in to make jewelry, or other beaded crafts, using an assortment of supplies.
Beginner's Pilates - For all fitness levels!
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Join instructor Kristie Marsden... more
Join instructor Kristie Marsden as she helps you build a solid Pilates foundation while moving at a slower pace.
Registration is now closed
Battle of the Books Meeting - For grades 4 & 5
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Join us for this fun reading... more
Join us for this fun reading competition! Students will compete to answer questions about five specific books, which they will be given in advance. This competition is for 4th and 5th grade students.
Conversational English Language Learning (ELL) - Community & Conversation
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This class will focus on... more
This class will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.
Read With Pride Book Group - Probably Ruby by Lisa Bird-Wilson
Tue, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Mocha Lisa's Caffe - Mocha Lisa's Caffe
Join the discussion at our... more
Join the discussion at our newest book group.
Front Entry Construction
Wed, Nov 13, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Connecting Threads Quilt Group
Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
Informal gathering of those... more
Informal gathering of those interested in quilting. Share projects and get inspired by other quilters! All levels of quilters are welcome.
Computer Basics
Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
Registration is now closed
Bristlebots for Tech Explorers - For grades 4-5
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Join us for a fun, interactive... more
Join us for a fun, interactive tech program. Kids will build Bristlebots and develop pre-coding skills through engaging tech games. Perfect for curious minds eager to explore and create!
Crafty Adults: Handbuilding with Clay Workshop
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Come play with clay! Join us... more
Come play with clay! Join us for a four-week pottery class. Participants will create two ceramic artworks using handbuilding techniques. Presented by Sarah Hazelke of Round Clay Studio and Designs.
This event is full
Cancelled
U.S. Citizenship Class - Evening Session
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024.
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Classes will focus on grammar... more
Classes will focus on grammar and will incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. For intermediate level English learners.
Front Entry Construction
Thu, Nov 14, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
ZOOM: Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Everyday English
Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - ELL VIRTUAL ROOM
Classes will cover... more
Classes will cover conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation, American culture, and current events. For low to high intermediate level.
Registration is now closed
Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Nurture your child's love of... more
Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!
Inclusible Adult Games - For all abilities and interests!
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
We're teaming up with... more
We're teaming up with Inclusible to offer game playing events for adults of all ages and abilities. Drop in and play a game with us!
Clean Out Your Email - Workshop
Thu, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Learn effective techniques to... more
Learn effective techniques to to declutter your Gmail or Outlook inbox with hands-on practice using Tech-Talk resources. Simplify your digital life and regain control of your email!
This event is full
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Javier Zamora - Live webinar
Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.This week, Javier Zamora will discuss Childhood Migration from Central America.
Register
Caffeinated Chapter Chasers: Silent Book Club - At MochaLisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
- MochaLisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
Come talk about your favorite... more
Come talk about your favorite books and read quietly in a group setting. Bring your own book, borrow one from the Library, or purchase one from MochaLisa's.
World Cinema: Wicked Little Letters (2023) - formerly Foreign Film
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
When people in... more
When people in Littlehampton--including conservative local Edith--begin to receive letters full of hilarious profanities, Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. The town's women investigate.
Inspiration Place: Upcycling - For adults & teens Gr. 6-12
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Join us for an evening of... more
Join us for an evening of inspirational crafting! We will be transforming secondhand materials into beautiful new works of art.
Registration opens Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Front Entry Construction
Fri, Nov 15, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
U.S. Citizenship Class - Morning Session
Fri, Nov 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024-2025.
Registration is now closed
Wonderful Walkers - Walking toddlers under 24 months, with an adult
Fri, Nov 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Experience upbeat, one-on-one... more
Experience upbeat, one-on-one time with your new walker. Share independent movement activities, interactive rhymes, songs, and stories. Optional playtime follows. No siblings (except twins) please.
ELL Craft Club - For English Language Learners
Fri, Nov 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Local History Room
A casual conversation group for... more
A casual conversation group for ELL students and volunteers to meet, discuss, and work on craft and art projects.
Music & Motion - For ages 2-6, with an adult
Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Experience all the fun that... more
Experience all the fun that music and motion can bring! Enjoy a variety of music, dancing, and other interactive movement activities to share with your child.
Computer Basics
Fri, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
Registration is now closed
Teen Craft Corner: Paint an Acorn - For grades 6-12
Sat, Nov 16, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Teen Place
Work on this fun craft when you... more
Work on this fun craft when you visit the Teen Place.
Front Entry Construction
Sat, Nov 16, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap
Sat, Nov 16, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Mezzanine
Calling all puzzlers and... more
Calling all puzzlers and gamers! Looking for a new challenge? Bring gently used board games or 500+ piece complete jigsaw puzzles to swap with the Library's collection. No donations please.
Let's Learn About the Erie Canal! - For grades 3-6
Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Participants will learn about... more
Participants will learn about the general history of the original Erie Canal and how it transformed NY and the Nation. A hands-on science lesson about how sound travels will be included.
Volunteer Fair - For adults & teens
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Newly retired or a teen in need... more
Newly retired or a teen in need of community service? This informational fair will pair local nonprofit agencies and organizations with adults and teens who would like to volunteer their time.
Through the Mire - A Look at the Environmental History of the Erie Canal
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
The Erie Canal was a tremendous... more
The Erie Canal was a tremendous undertaking when construction started in 1817; the vastness of the project and the environment that it would cut through became its largest obstacle.
ZOOM: ASL for Beginners - For adults & Gr. 9-12
Sat, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room
Join us on Zoom for an hour of... more
Join us on Zoom for an hour of American Sign Language learning! This program will cover some sign language basics and is beginner friendly. Led by Lampra Jones.
Dino-vember Scavenger Hunt - For all ages
Sun, Nov 17, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Library
Visit the Children's Library... more
Visit the Children's Library anytime during the month of November for a fun dinosaur scavenger hunt!
Front Entry Construction
Sun, Nov 17, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Nurture your child's love of... more
Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!
Download Ebooks, Audiobooks, & TV
Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Learn how to use the library's... more
Learn how to use the library's free resources to access ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, TV shows, and comics.
Front Entry Construction
Mon, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Kids Paint and Sip: Owl Art - For grades 2-5
Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room,Program Room A-B
Create a work of art while... more
Create a work of art while enjoying something to drink.
This event is full
Savvy Travel Tips
Mon, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
It doesn't have to cost a... more
It doesn't have to cost a fortune to live your dreams and travel! Presenter Steve Lauzon will discuss travel tips to get the most out of your money and your vacation.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Mon, Nov 18, 7:15pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Meeting of the Library Board of... more
Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Front Entry Construction
Tue, Nov 19, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Getting Creative with Canva - Four week series
Tue, Nov 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Explore exciting design tools... more
Explore exciting design tools in our interactive series. Use Canva to create unique projects like cards and flyers with guidance and hands-on support.
Registration is now closed
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Nov 19, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Nov 19, 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Beginner's Pilates - For all fitness levels!
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Join instructor Kristie Marsden... more
Join instructor Kristie Marsden as she helps you build a solid Pilates foundation while moving at a slower pace.
Registration is now closed
Battle of the Books Meeting - For grades 4 & 5
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Join us for this fun reading... more
Join us for this fun reading competition! Students will compete to answer questions about five specific books, which they will be given in advance. This competition is for 4th and 5th grade students.
Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge - For adults & teens Gr. 6-12
Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
A two-hour Jigsaw Puzzle... more
A two-hour Jigsaw Puzzle competition to see which team can complete a 500-piece puzzle the fastest. The Library will provide puzzles and prizes!
Middle School Book Club: Inside Out & Back Again - For grades 6-9
Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Join us for our informal... more
Join us for our informal hang-out, book discussion of Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai, and craft activity! Light refreshments will be served.
ZOOM: PJ Story Time - Family program
Tue, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - YS Virtual Room
Get comfy in your favorite PJs,... more
Get comfy in your favorite PJs, grab a blanket, and tune in for a special story time with Miss Chrissie!
Front Entry Construction
Wed, Nov 20, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Due to front entry... more
Due to front entry construction, patrons will enter and exit through Piracci Board Room.
Therapy Dogs for Adults
Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
De-stress and pet a therapy... more
De-stress and pet a therapy dog! Drop by the 2nd Floor Reading Area to hang out with a furry friend. Come alone or with a friend. For adults only.
How to Choose a New Computer - Presentation
Wed, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Overwhelmed by the choices of a... more
Overwhelmed by the choices of a new computer? We'll help you simplify so you can decide!
ZOOM: Choosing the Right Video Creation Tool - Live Tech-Talk Webinar
Wed, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Learn the best tools for video... more
Learn the best tools for video creation across different platforms, from Canva to Zoom, for any situation.
Register
Coding with Ozobots - For Grades K-1
Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Discover the fun of robotics... more
Discover the fun of robotics and coding with Ozobot Evo! These mini robots read and respond to coded instructions drawn on paper, making learning interactive and exciting for young minds.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 6 2024 at 9:00am
Crafty Adults: Handbuilding with Clay Workshop
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Come play with clay! Join us... more
Come play with clay! Join us for a four-week pottery class. Participants will create two ceramic artworks using handbuilding techniques. Presented by Sarah Hazelke of Round Clay Studio and Designs.
This event is full
Cancelled
U.S. Citizenship Class - Evening Session
Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Mona Susan Power - Live webinar
Wed, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.This week, Mona Susan Power will discuss Native Rights and Culture in Fiction.
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