Albany Public Library Programs
Online events calendar lists all activities and programs
Watch virtual talks from bestselling authors with our new service | Sign up for livestream of monthly talks or watch past talks at any time
When you think about what Albany Public Library offers our community, we want you to think about our great programs, services, and knowledgeable staff in all seven of our branches! Whether you want to learn a new skill or about a specific subject, make something creative, or just relax and take in a great performance, Albany Public Library is the place to visit. Be sure to check our events calendar so you’re not missing out!
Through Library Speakers Consortium, APL users can watch live author talks each month, or view past talks anytime. Register for upcoming talks Watch past talks Watch live author talks and recorded discussions. | You can view the talks from any internet-enabled device, and registration is...
Tutoring is finished for the 2024-25 school year. Sessions for the 2025-26 school year will start in Fall 2025. Students' grades K-12 can meet with a student tutor from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and University at Albany for a half an hour tutoring session. Tutors can offe...
The library has resources and assistance for you this income tax season. IN-PERSON INCOME TAX PREPARATION ASSISTANCE The Washington Ave. Branch is hosting in-person tax preparation assistance. Two partners, the NYS Taxpayer Assistance Program (TAP) and IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (...
Calling all makers! Albany Made Creative Lab at our Washington Avenue Branch offers a variety of creative arts materials and digital technology. Our space supports beginners as well as art-entrepreneurs who are looking to empower themselves artistically and economically and build businesses arou...
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Search events calendar for upcoming programs and activities Youth programs focus on literacy, arts, science, and technology. Our story times, creative play activities, and programs provide a safe and fun environment. We offer after-school tutoring in most subjects, and we partner with a num...