Mechanicville District Public Library

Winterberry Farms Homestead: Butterfly Exhibit
2026-07-23 13:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Mechanicville Library warmly welcomes Winterberry Homestead and their amazing butterfly exhibit. The program is open for both kids and teens. Please join us from 1:00-2:30 pm for a beautiful and informative afternoon.
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Family Movie Friday
2026-07-24 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, July 24th, will be The Land Before Time

Teen Crafternoon Drop-In
2026-07-27 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-08-03 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-08-10 16:30 - 17:30
Join us Mondays at 4:30 pm!
Each week will be something new to get crafty with!
No sign up required, just drop in!

Story Time
2026-07-28 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-08-04 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-08-11 11:30 - 12:30
Join us for a story time and craft!
Tuesdays at 11:30 am
This program is best suited for 2-6 year old readers.
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Cardboard Camp (Week One)
2026-07-29 13:30 - 14:30
This event at 1:30 is best for ages 6 and up.
We’re thinking outside the box at this week’s Unearth A Story workshop. Cardboard Camp week one is where the construction begins, and so does the fun.
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Family Movie Friday
2026-07-31 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, July 31st, will be Jumanji

I BIRD NY Challenge
2026-08-01, 2026-09-01, 2026-10-01
The birding challenge is active until November 1st, 2026! Join today and find 10 birds in the state of New York to win rewards!
For more information, and to find a log sheet, use the link below!
https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/birding/i-bird-ny

Summer Concert: Tailspin
2026-08-04 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 4 at 6:30 pm

Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville

Band: Tailspin

Rock, Country

No Registration required

Cardboard Camp (Week Two)
2026-08-05 13:30 - 14:30
We’re coming back for round two of cardboard creation at 1:30. This Unearth A Story workshop is best suited for ages 6 and up.
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Silent Wings Raptor Show
2026-08-06 13:00 - 14:00
Put your wings together for our special guests and their beautiful birds of prey! This 1:00 p.m. live animal show is great for all ages.
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Family Movie Friday
2026-08-07 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, August 7th, will be The Pagemaster

Pokémon Club
2026-08-11 16:30 - 17:30
Pokémon Club is back! Join us at 4:30pm to battle your friends, complete challenges, and explore the wonderful world of Pokémon.

Dino Cafe
2026-08-12 13:30 - 14:30
Stomp on down to the Mechanicville Library Dino Cafe for a chance to crush your dinosaur snack attack. This is an all ages “Unearth A Story” and our final workshop before we conclude our summer reading program. The program begins at 1:30 p.m.
Space is limited so please sign up!
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End of Summer Reading Party and Art Show!
2026-08-14 13:00 - 14:00
We unearthed stories all summer long and now it’s time to celebrate all of our reading achievements. Please join us for one final celebration of summer reading at 1:00 p.m. We’ll be announcing our winners, introducing new friends, admiring artwork from our creative community and more. We hope to see you there!
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Kids Slime Club
2026-08-15 13:00 - 14:00
Have a tropical time making your slime at this month’s club. This program begins at 1:00 p.m.
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Summer Concert: Matt Mirabile Band
2026-08-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Tallmadge Park, 200 Park Place, Mechanicville, NY, 12118, United States
Join us for music, food, and fun! Concerts are free!

Tuesday, August 18 at 6:00 pm

Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville

Band: Matt Mirabile Band

Blues and Rock

Rain Date: August 25
No Registration required

Free Summer Meals End
2026-08-21 11:30 - 13:30
Applies to all kids aged 18 and under!
Today is the last day, join us from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

I BIRD NY Challenge Ending Soon
2026-11-01
All entries are to be postmarked by November 18th, 2026. There is still time to find 10 birds in New York State and log them for rewards!
For more information, visit the site below!
https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/birding/i-bird-ny
