I BIRD NY Challenge
2026-07-01
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

Free Summer Meals Start
2026-07-01 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York)
Applies to all kids aged 18 and under!
Monday – Friday
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

"1773" Tea Party
2026-07-01 13:30 - 14:30
This 1:30 program is best suited for ages 5 and up.
Take a trip back in time and join us in the year 1773 for our first week of “Unearth A Story” Workshops, complete with refreshments, crafts and good old fashioned fun!
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Family Movie Friday
2026-07-03 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, July 3rd, will be The Good Dinosaur

Library Closed
2026-07-04

Teen Crafternoon Drop-In
2026-07-06 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-13 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-20 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-27 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
2026-07-07 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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Builders Club
2026-07-07 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-07-21 16:30 - 17:30
Join us for fun & building with Lego, Magna-Tiles, and more!
Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 pm
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Digging Up Fun With Ancient Tools
2026-07-08 13:30 - 14:30
This 1:30 program is great for ages 3 and up.
Get ready to unearth some fun, we’re digging into the past with ancient tools at week two of our Unearth A Story workshop.
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Build-A-Dino Plush Animals
2026-07-09 13:00 - 14:00
Please join us while we make some fuzzy new friends! We’re building a-ROAR-able plush dinosaurs. This is an all ages children’s program.
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3D Printing: Wiggly Pets (Event For Ages 10-18)
2026-07-09 13:00 - 14:00
This program is for ages 10-18
Join us for a special 3D printing event at 1 pm and make your own wiggly pet!
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Family Movie Friday
2026-07-10 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, July 10th, will be The Road To El Dorado

Story Time
2026-07-14 11:30 - 12:30
Join us for a story time and craft!
Tuesdays at 11:30 am
This program is best suited for our youngest readers, ages 2-6.
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Pokémon Club
2026-07-14 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.

Pirate Mapmaking
2026-07-15 13:30 - 14:30
This program is best for ages 6 and up
Ahoy, we’re trying our hand at mapmaking this week with our cartography program. Program 3 of our “Unearth A Story” workshop!
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ValleyCats SouthPaw Meet & Greet
2026-07-16 13:00 - 14:00
Join us as we welcome our very special guest, Southpaw! This mascot meet and greet is sure to be a great time. Read, snap some pictures with our furry friend- and score some free ValleyCat’s baseball tickets too! This all ages event begins at 1:00 p.m.
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Family Movie Friday
2026-07-17 13:00 - 14:00
Join us at 1:00 pm for Family Movie Friday
Friday, July 17th, will be Treasure Planet

Kids Slime Club
2026-07-18 10:00 - 11:00
Have a tropical time making your slime at this month’s club. This program begins at 10:00 a.m.
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Story Time
2026-07-21 11:30 - 12:30
Join us for a story time and craft!
Tuesdays at 11:30 am
The program is best suited for 2-6 year old readers.
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Summer Concert: Flannel Kings
2026-07-21 18:00 - 20:00
Join us for music, food, and fun! Concerts are free!

Tuesday, July 21 at 6:00 pm

Tallmadge Park, Mechanicville

Band: Flannel Kings
90s & 2000s, Pop, Punk, Grunge
Rain Date: July 28

No Registration required

Breaking And Making Dino Eggs
2026-07-22 13:30 - 14:30
The 1:30 p.m. program is great for ages 3 and up.
Head on over for week four of our Unearth A Story workshop, we will be making and breaking some dinosaur eggs and having a ROARING good time.
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Winterberry Farms Homestead: Butterfly Exhibit
2026-07-23 13:00 - 14:30
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

Story Time With Guest Reader
2026-07-28 11:30 - 12:30

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
