Pi Day! Drop in for a Slice of Pie
2025-03-14 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Stop in the library on Friday, 3/14 for a slice of pie!
We are open 10am-5pm
No registration required

AARP Tax Prep
2025-03-15 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-03-18 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-22 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-03-25 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-29 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-01 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-05 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-08 11:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Free AARP Tax Preparation is available at the Mechanicville Library. Learn more about the program here.
Every Tuesday and Saturday from 2/4/25 to 4/12/25.
Appointments by phone or in person. Call 518.664.4646 to make two same-day appointments for drop off and pick up.

Irish Dance Performance by An Clár School of Irish Dance
2025-03-20 17:00 - 17:30 | Arts Center on the Hudson, 2 South Main Street, Mechanicville, NY, 12118, United States
dance flyer

Please join us for a performance by the An Clár School of Irish Dance.
Thursday, March 20 at 6 pm
At the Arts Center on the Hudson, 2 South Main Street, Mechanicville
All ages welcome!
Register at bit.ly/MecIrishDance

Friends of the Library Meeting
2025-03-31 18:00 | NY
Friends of the Library Meeting
Monday, March 31st
6:00pm

Adult Book Club
2025-03-31 19:00 | NY
Adult Book Club
Monday, March 31st
7:00pm
Next month selection to be determined at meeting

Adult Craft: Pine Cone Flowers
2025-04-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Make your own bunch of

pine cone flowers!

Wednesday, April 16

6 pm

190 N Main Street, Mechanicville

Register at bit.ly/MecFlowers

Friends of the Library Meeting
2025-04-28 18:00 | NY
Friends of the Library Meeting
Monday, April 28th
6:00pm

Adult Book Club
2025-04-28 19:00 | NY
Adult Book Club
Monday, April 28th
7:00pm
Next month selection to be determined at meeting

Garden Tips with Cornell Extension Master Gardner
2025-04-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Come and learn from a Master Gardner about vegetable gardens: when to plant, what plants work well together, and herbs to put in your garden!

Wednesday, April 30

6 pm
Register at https://bit.ly/MecGardening

Adult Craft: Salt Shaker Button Bouquet
2025-05-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Must be 18 or older
Registration is limited to 15 people. Look for a call to confirm your spot.
Wednesday, May 14
6 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechCrafts

Friends of the Library Meeting
2025-05-19 18:00 | NY
Friends of the Library Meeting
Monday, May 19th
6:00pm

Adult Book Club
2025-05-26 19:00 | NY
Adult Book Club
Monday, May 26th
7:00pm
Next month selection to be determined at meeting

CDTA Half Fare Session
2025-06-12 11:00 - 13:30 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
CDTA will be on site to answer questions about their Half Fare Program.
The Capital District Transportation Authority offers Half Fare rates to citizens age 65 and older, honorably discharged veterans and disabled individuals to access transit services. All customers who qualify for Half Fare, will need to obtain a Navigator Half Fare photo ID card to ride on CDTA services.
Learn more at https://www.cdta.org/half-fare

Defensive Driving Course hosted by the Connor's Agency
2025-06-21 08:30 - 14:30 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
The Connors Agency is hosting a six-hour defensive driving course on Saturday, June 21 at the Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 N. Main St. in Mechanicville.
Call The Connor’s Agency at (518) 664-7307 during business hours for details and to register.
Limited to 24 participants

Friends of the Library Meeting
2025-06-30 18:00 | NY
Friends of the Library Meeting
Monday, June 30th
6:00pm

Adult Book Club
2025-06-30 19:00 | NY
Adult Book Club
Monday, June 30th
7:00pm

Next month selection to be determined at meeting

Family Movie: Minions: Rise of Gru
2025-07-11 14:00 - 17:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville

Summer Concert: Tailspin
2025-08-05 18:30 - 20:30 | Tallmadge Park, 200 Park Place, Mechanicville, NY, 12118, United States
Join us for music, food, and fun! Concerts are free!

Tuesday, August 5 at 6:30 pm

Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville

Band: Tailspin

Rock, Country

Rain Date: August 12

Summer Concert: The Schmooze
2025-08-19 18:30 - 20:30 | Tallmadge Park, 200 Park Place, Mechanicville, NY, 12118, United States
Join us for music, food, and fun! Concerts are free!

Tuesday, August 19 at 6:30 pm

Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville

Band: The Schmooze

Pop, Dance, and Rock

Rain Date: August 26

Social Security Information Program with John N. Kalil Jr. LUTCF
2025-09-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
The Mechanicville District Public Library is offering a free Social Security Information program for individuals ages 55-70.

This one-hour financial education program is designed to help attendees learn how to maximize their Social Security benefits prior to collecting them.

Registration is limited to 25 participants
Register online at https://bit.ly/MECSocialSecurity25 or in person.

Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions, and bring your own!

When is the best time to collect my Social Security benefits?
Does it make sense to take benefits sooner rather than later?
Can I still work and collect benefits?
What happens to my benefits if I should die too soon?
Is my spouse able to collect benefits while working?

The event is being presented as a community service by Guest Speaker John Kalil, a Financial Advisor and the President of Retirement Solutions, LLC. The program is open to the public and free to attend.

Hudson View Cemetery Tour w/ Saratoga County History Center
2025-09-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Hudson View Cemetery, 6 South Street, Mechanicville, NY, 12118, United States
The history of the City of Mechanicville will be brought back to life as we walk through the beautiful and historic Hudson View Cemetery known as the resting place of civil war hero Elmer Ellsworth. Local history buffs Tom Salvador and Bob Murphy will take us to the grave sites of Mechanicville residents to tell stories of the glory days of the city during the industrial age which became home to thousands of first-generation Americans working in the mills. Parking is available at the entrance to the cemetery on South Street. Registration required. Donations appreciated.

Register at https://brooksidemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/87101-hudson-view-cemetery-walking-tour

Citizen's Preparedness Training
2025-09-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
On Wednesday, September 17th, SFC. Nicodeme Esmel will present a Citizen’s Preparedness training at the library.During the event, you will learn how to prepare your family for a disaster situation, how to respond in the moment, and how to recovery.
Register at bit.ly/MecPreparedWe are thankful to the NYS Citizen Preparedness Corp and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services for their partnership.
