East Greenbush Community Library

Join historical mystery author Susanne Alleyn in a talk about historical fiction, the writing life, researching a novel, and a certain bizarre obsession with the French Revolution. Reception and book signing of all three novels in her Aristide Ravel mystery series will follow. Refreshments will be served. Please call t...he library to pre-register for this free presentation....

Professor Kevin McIntyre will present his award-winning documentaries The Mystery of Porcelain and A Brush with Wisdom, which explore Chinese ceramics and painting. Professor McIntyre spent many years in Asia as the head of the Discovery Channel before returning to teach at RPl. The films will be followed by a period o...f questions and answers. Please call the library to pre-register for this free informational presentation.

Join Miss Molly for Thanksgiving stories and crafts! Registration required. Ages 4 and up.

Learn all about this presentation program which offers word processing, outlining, drawing, graphing, and management tools - all designed to be easy to use. Please call the library to sign up for this free computer class.

Join us for free popcorn and a viewing of Disney/Pixar’s Up. This animated movie tells the story of 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen who by tying thousands of balloons to his home, sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn't alone on his j...ourney, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years his junior, has inadvertently become a stowaway...

Food, fun, and friends… Laptops, video games, and a room just for Teens! Now starts @ 2:30 pm!!

Come in to discuss your favorite books and/or recent reading (including manga) over a cup of cocoa!

Join us for our weekly drop-in toddler storytime. Stories, songs, games, movies and simple crafts. No registration required.

AARP TaxAide is holding a FREE training session for volunteers to prepare tax returns in 2010. Help this program serve grateful taxpayers in your community. AARP is the nation's largest free volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service. Receive free training and become certified by the IRS. Gain experience and knowledge in state/federal tax systems....

The public is welcome to attend.

What’s the best way to get the most money out of my contribution to Social Security? What will my break even age be if I wait until 70 or start taking Social Security at 62? Can I take Social Security based on my spouse’s or deceased spouse’s Social Security benefit?...

All are welcome to attend.

Kids can enjoy a story and visit with Rowdy, the Albany River Rats mascot! Meet a few players from the team and make a craft. Kindergarten and up....

Join us our weekly drop in storytime for preschoolers. Stories, songs, movies and simple crafts. No registration required.

AARP TaxAide is holding a FREE training session for volunteers to prepare tax returns in 2010. Help this program serve grateful taxpayers in your community. AARP is the nation's largest free volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service. Receive free training and become certified by the IRS. Gain experience and knowledge in state/federal tax systems....

The Adult Morning Book Group will discuss "A Prisoner of Birth" by Jeffrey Archer. Bestseller Archer pays homage to Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo in this delicious updating of the adventure classic. Four upper-crust friends from Cambridge University known as the Musketeers conspire to frame Danny Cartwright, an ill...iterate London East Ender, for the murder of Danny's oldest friend and brother-in-law to be, Bernie Wilson....

AARP TaxAide is holding a FREE training session for volunteers to prepare tax returns in 2010. Help this program serve grateful taxpayers in your community. AARP is the nation's largest free volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service. Receive free training and become certified by the IRS. Gain experience and knowledge in state/federal tax systems....

Henry Hudson encountered two distinct Native American peoples—the Munsee and Mahicans (today known as the Mohicans) in his exploration in 1609. In this presentation, Laurence M. Hauptman will describe the history and culture of these groups. The beginning of European exploration and settlement in what is now known a...s the Hudson River Valley had far-reaching consequences for the Munsees and Mahicans....

Come in and test your skills on our Wii and PS2, or just stick to the analog games! This event is FREE and open to ALL AGES! (No registration required.)...

The new evening book group will discuss "American Nightingale - The Story of Frances Slanger, Forgotten Heroine of Normandy". This is an account of the first American army nurse to die on the Normandy front. A few days before she was killed, she had written a letter to the Stars and Stripes, a tribute to the soldiers she had helped to live--and die....

Food, fun, and friends… Laptops, video games, and a room just for Teens! Now starts @ 2:30 pm!!

Watch anime, eat popcorn, and make an origami creation!

Join us for our weekly drop-in toddler storytime. Stories, songs, games, movies and simple crafts. No registration required.

We will provide every-thing you need to make, decorate, and bind your own mini family scrapbook. Bring copies of any pictures you’d like to use—and any of your own scrapbooking supplies you can’t live without. You have to be at least 10 years old to register for this program: tweens, teens, & parents need to pre-register together.

Join us our weekly drop in storytime for preschoolers. Stories, songs, movies and simple crafts. No registration required.

Join Anne Hunter to learn how to make a wine-tote basket. It’s great for the holidays—to keep or give as a gift. Make it plain, festive, or downright gaudy. Bring needle-nose pliers and a bottle. Space is limited to 10, so sign up early. Please call the library to pre-register for this free workshop.

Food, fun, and friends… Laptops, video games, and a room just for Teens! Now starts @ 2:30 pm!!