Mechanicville District Public Library

Cup Stacking Training Camp
2025-05-19 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Mechanicville District Public Library, 190 North Main Street, Mechanicville
Practice your sport stacking skills at this active program!

Recommended for ages 5-12

Monday, May 19

6 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechCupStacking

Story Time (Ages 3-6)
2025-05-20 11:30 - 12:00, 2025-05-27 11:30 - 12:00
Join us each Tuesday at 11:30 AM for a themed story time and craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Young Builders Club
2025-05-20 16:30 - 17:30, 2025-05-27 16:30 - 17:30
Join us for fun & building with Lego, Magna-Tiles, and more!
Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 pm
Register at bit.ly/MecBuilders
Mechanicville District Public Library
190 N Main Street

Silly Skills Challenge
2025-05-21 18:00 - 19:00
Can you eat a cookie off your eyeball?

Are you the best at paper basketball?

Discover your silliest skills at this interactive program

Recommended for ages 5-12

Wednesday, May 21

6 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechSillySkills

Build it Up! w/ Saratoga Children's Museum
2025-05-28 18:00 - 19:00
Students will begin to problem solve like an engineer as they propose and design a solution to solve a major dilemma and save the day!

Wednesday, May 28

6 pm
Open to grades K – 5

Limited to 25 participants

Register at bit.ly/MechBuildIt

Story Time: Dance
2025-06-03 11:30 - 12:00

Toddler Tutus
2025-06-05 16:30 - 17:30
Create your own tutu!

For ages 3-6 & caregivers

Thursday, June 5th

4:30 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechTutus

Story Time: Beach
2025-06-10 11:30 - 12:00

Story Time: Picnic
2025-06-17 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for a themed story time and craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Songwriting Workshop with Sam Gleason and Albany Barn
2025-06-19 13:00 - 14:00
Join us for a workshop on songwriting, including song structure, expressive lyrics, poetic format, and chordal progression

Thursday, June 19th

1 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechSongs25

Summer Reading Sign Ups
2025-06-23 - 2025-06-27
Register for Summer Reading from June 23 – 27 and explore our calendar of fun programs!
Drop by the library or call 518.664.4646 with any questions.

Story Time: Lois Ehlert
2025-06-24 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for books illustrated by Lois Ehlert as part of our Color Our World summer programming, plus a craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Reading Roadtrip: The Grand Canyon
2025-06-30 18:00 - 19:00
Learn about a new place around the country (and beyond!) Best for ages 4-8

Mondays at 6 pm
Register at bit.ly/MechGCNP

Story Time: Eric Carle
2025-07-01 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for books illustrated by Eric Carle as part of our Color Our World summer programming, plus a craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Sidewalk Chalk Murals
2025-07-03 13:00 - 14:00
Make a sidewalk chalk masterpiece!

Wednesday, July 2

4:30 pm

Register at https://bit.ly/MechChalk

Reading Road Trip: Florida Everglades
2025-07-07 18:00 - 19:00
Monday, July 7
6 pm

Take a trip to the Everglades!

Learn about this amazing wetland area and do a craft!

Register at bit.ly/MechEverglades

Story Time: Christian Robinson
2025-07-08 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for books illustrated by Christian Robinson as part of our Color Our World summer programming, plus a craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Magic Tricks Workshop w/ Jackie the Magician
2025-07-09 18:30 - 19:30
Discover the 1-2-3’s of magic, ventriloquism, and balloon twisting in this unique one hour class for kids ages 6 to 12.

Bring home several easy magic tricks, a finger puppet, and balloon animals.

Wednesday, July 9

6:30 pm
Limit 30 participants

Register at bit.ly/MechMagic

Fiddle Music and Traditional Dance Workshop w/ Paul Rosenberg
2025-07-10 16:30 - 17:30
Join us to learn about traditional dances around the world and enjoy some folk music! All ages welcome!
Registration Required.
Register at https://bit.ly/MechDance

Family Movie: Minions: Rise of Gru
2025-07-11 14:00 - 17:00

Reading Road Trip: The Moon
2025-07-14 18:00 - 19:00
July 14 at 6 pm

Visit the moon! Learn about our closest space friend and do a craft!

Register at bit.ly/MechRRMoon

Story Time: Greg Pizzoli
2025-07-15 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for books illustrated by Greg Pizzoli as part of our Color Our World summer programming, plus a craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Bead Bonanza
2025-07-17 13:00 - 14:00
Thursday, July 17

1 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechBeadBonanza

Make bracelets and perler bead creations!

Family Movie: The Lego Movie
2025-07-18 14:00 - 17:00

Reading Road Trip: Fairbanks, Alaska
2025-07-21 18:00 - 19:00
Visit Alaska and learn about Denali National Park!
July 21 at 6 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechRRAlaska

Story Time: Leo Lionni
2025-07-22 11:30 - 12:00
Join us for books illustrated by Leo Lionni as part of our Color Our World summer programming, plus a craft!

Recommended for ages 3-6, but all are welcome!

Let us know you’re coming at bit.ly/MechStorytime

Ghost Adventures with the Tang Teaching Museum
2025-07-24 13:00 - 14:00
Make a multi-media art piece inspired by Ghost River by Tyson Reeder and learn from the educators at the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery

Thursday, July 24

1 pm

Register at bit.ly/MechTang25

The Whalemobile (2-4pm)
2025-07-24 14:00 - 16:00
Meet Nile! Step inside an inflatable whale to learn about the fascinating life and biology of whales!

Registration required.

Thursday, July 24

2 – 4 pm

Recommended for grades 1-6

Register at bit.ly/MechWhalemobile
