Monday July 1, 2013
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages
Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday July 2, 2013
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6:30 PM
Summer Family Program: Fratello Marionettes present Aladdin
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. The Fratello Marionettes present a show new to our Albany audience: Aladdin!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. The Fratello Marionettes present a show new to our Albany audience: Aladdin!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 3, 2013
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Jewelry Making for Adults with Yu Lan
Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Adults: 1-2 p.m.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Adults: 1-2 p.m.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Jewelry Making for Teens with Yu Lan
Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Teens: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Yu Lan Deng leads a Jewelry Making workshop for Teens: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm.

Contact: Dan Hess (510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Family Sing-along
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Poetry Writing Workshop with Christina Hutchins
Christina Hutchins, Albany poet and author of The Stranger Dissolves, facilitates this writing workshop. Free. No registration required. Drop in and work on your poetry with a group of supportive writers.

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Christina Hutchins, Albany poet and author of The Stranger Dissolves, facilitates this writing workshop. Free. No registration required. Drop in and work on your poetry with a group of supportive writers.

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 4, 2013
Saturday July 6, 2013
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11:00 AM
Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Game Day: play Board Games & Wii
Looking for something fun to do? Game players of all ages are invited to come have fun at the library.

Play Wii games like Guitar Hero, bowling or tennis, or board games such as Monopoly, Blokus, Life, Connect 4, checkers, chess, Mankala, and Trouble.

Bring your friends or come by yourself. Free and drop in; no registration required.

Contact: Vivian Jaquette (510) 526-3720 x20 vjaquette@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Looking for something fun to do? Game players of all ages are invited to come have fun at the library.

Play Wii games like Guitar Hero, bowling or tennis, or board games such as Monopoly, Blokus, Life, Connect 4, checkers, chess, Mankala, and Trouble.

Bring your friends or come by yourself. Free and drop in; no registration required.

Contact: Vivian Jaquette (510) 526-3720 x20 vjaquette@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 8, 2013
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages
Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday July 9, 2013
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2:00 PM
Summer Family Program: Bay Area Wild Animals
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Wildlife Associates presents Bay Area Wild, a show about the animals who live around us. Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and animals.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Wildlife Associates presents Bay Area Wild, a show about the animals who live around us. Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and animals.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 10, 2013
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Family Sing-along
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Lawyer in the Library - sign up in advance
Free 15 minute consultation with an attorney who will clarify your situation, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed.

Advance registration is required. Sign up in person at the Reference desk or call 510-526-3720 ext. 5 during library hours.
Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Free 15 minute consultation with an attorney who will clarify your situation, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed.

Advance registration is required. Sign up in person at the Reference desk or call 510-526-3720 ext. 5 during library hours.
Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 11, 2013
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 13, 2013
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11:00 AM
Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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2:00 PM
Craft Workshop with Margo: Kimono and Camp Tees
Let your imagination soar at Margo's craft workshopWe'll fold and decorate origami camp shirts and make shibori origami kimonos using paper napkins!  Paper summer cityscapes, some serious and some whimsical, may reflect the style of Albany homes and the flowers blooming in our gardens, or they may completely spring from artists' imagination!

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Let your imagination soar at Margo's craft workshopWe'll fold and decorate origami camp shirts and make shibori origami kimonos using paper napkins!  Paper summer cityscapes, some serious and some whimsical, may reflect the style of Albany homes and the flowers blooming in our gardens, or they may completely spring from artists' imagination!

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 15, 2013
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages
Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday July 16, 2013
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Career Coach Consultations with Robert White - Sign Up Required

Looking for a job or re-entering the workforce? Albany Library is offering three evenings of one-on-one consultations with experienced career coach, Robert White. He will help you with any stage of your job search. Sign up for a 20-minute session at Reference Desk or call 510-526-3720. Space is limited and advance sign-up is required.

 

BIO:
Robert White is Director of Alumni Career Services for UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) in Berkeley, California.  He also maintains an independent practice including coaching private clients and consulting as a trainer-facilitator and coach for career development programs through the nonprofit Wardrobe for Opportunity in Oakland, CA.  Prior positions include working as an attorney at a law firm and at Wells Fargo Bank and serving as Manager, Corporate Services Training, for Robert Half International, Inc.  He is a graduate of Stanford Law School, holds a Masters degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Golden Gate University and received Bachelors degrees in English from Morehouse College and the University of Kent (England).
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions


Looking for a job or re-entering the workforce? Albany Library is offering three evenings of one-on-one consultations with experienced career coach, Robert White. He will help you with any stage of your job search. Sign up for a 20-minute session at Reference Desk or call 510-526-3720. Space is limited and advance sign-up is required.

 

BIO:
Robert White is Director of Alumni Career Services for UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) in Berkeley, California.  He also maintains an independent practice including coaching private clients and consulting as a trainer-facilitator and coach for career development programs through the nonprofit Wardrobe for Opportunity in Oakland, CA.  Prior positions include working as an attorney at a law firm and at Wells Fargo Bank and serving as Manager, Corporate Services Training, for Robert Half International, Inc.  He is a graduate of Stanford Law School, holds a Masters degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Golden Gate University and received Bachelors degrees in English from Morehouse College and the University of Kent (England).
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 
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6:30 PM
Summer Family Program: Jump for Joy Music Concert
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Join the band! Jump for Joy Music returns with a wonderful concert and a chance to try out instruments.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Join the band! Jump for Joy Music returns with a wonderful concert and a chance to try out instruments.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 17, 2013
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Family Sing-along
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Look Up to the Stars with Kevin Manning
Calling all Stargazers! Join us for an astronomy show followed by a look at the night sky. Presented by astronomer, Kevin Manning. Kids, teens and adults welcome. Telescope provided by speaker. Note: sky viewing will be from 8-9 pm outside the library on the entry way near the parking lot.

Free program. No ticket or advance registration required.

Contact: Reference desk at 526-3720 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Calling all Stargazers! Join us for an astronomy show followed by a look at the night sky. Presented by astronomer, Kevin Manning. Kids, teens and adults welcome. Telescope provided by speaker. Note: sky viewing will be from 8-9 pm outside the library on the entry way near the parking lot.

Free program. No ticket or advance registration required.

Contact: Reference desk at 526-3720 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 18, 2013
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 20, 2013
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11:00 AM
Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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2:00 PM
Glasswings: Story & Craft with Elisa Kleven

Elisa Kleven, children's book author and illustrator introduces her new book, Glasswings: a Butterly's Story, with a craft program. We will make butterfly wings. 

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Elisa Kleven, children's book author and illustrator introduces her new book, Glasswings: a Butterly's Story, with a craft program. We will make butterfly wings. 

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 

Contact: Dan Hess(510) 526-3720 x17 dhess@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 22, 2013
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages
Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday July 23, 2013
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2:00 PM
Summer Family Program: Catch-a-Beat Dance and Drums
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Tina Rogers leads us in an afternoon of dance and drums. Come over to the library and Catch-a-Beat this Tuesday! Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Tina Rogers leads us in an afternoon of dance and drums. Come over to the library and Catch-a-Beat this Tuesday! Note Special Afternoon time of 2:00 pm.

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 24, 2013
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Great Books Discussion Group: Reader's Choice

Great Books Discussion Group meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month. This month is Reader's Choice. Bring a favorite book, story, poem or play to share with the group.

Rosalie Gonzales facilitates the discussion. Come to one meeting, or all meetings. Books are available at the Library.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Great Books Discussion Group meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month. This month is Reader's Choice. Bring a favorite book, story, poem or play to share with the group.

Rosalie Gonzales facilitates the discussion. Come to one meeting, or all meetings. Books are available at the Library.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Family Sing-along
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 25, 2013
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Literacy Reading Club with Lisa Wenzel
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Practice English conversation at the Literacy Reading Club. Meet other adults, build confidence in your speaking and discuss a good book!

Contact: Literacy (510) 745-1480
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Saturday July 27, 2013
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11:00 AM
Summer Storytime: Ages 3-5 and Families
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Stories, Crafts and Songs for 3-5 year olds and their families. Drop in. Free program, no registration required.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

 
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4:00 PM
Japanese Storytime
Stories in Japanese We will read Japanese picture books and sing Japanese songs. Contact: storytime.jp.albany@gmail.com.


Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Stories in Japanese We will read Japanese picture books and sing Japanese songs. Contact: storytime.jp.albany@gmail.com.


Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 29, 2013
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages
Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations. No registration necessary. Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

Contact: Ronnie Davis(510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Tuesday July 30, 2013
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6:30 PM
Summer Family Program: Magic Show with Dante Mancini
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Magician, Dante Mancini, wows the crowd with tricky business!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Summer Family Programs for kids and their families. Magician, Dante Mancini, wows the crowd with tricky business!

Free event, no registration or tickets required.

Floor seating only with children getting first priority to see the show. (Best for children ages 4 and up, who will be okay with crowds and darkened room.)

Questions? Contact: Reference Desk, 526-3720.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Wednesday July 31, 2013
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1-on-1 Computer Tutoring - Sign Up Required

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

One-on-one Computer Tutoring. Half hour session per person. Advance sign-up is required.
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Family Sing-along
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room
Join us at our weekly sing-along! Sing some favorites and learn some new songs. Singing is led by Dale Allen Boland, who has been sharing the joy of community music-making with East Bay singers from newborn to 96 for over 15 years. The sing-along is free and for all ages. No registration is required.

Contact: Ronnie Davis (510) 526-3720 x16 rdavis@aclibrary.org

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Monday July 2, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Basics - Microsoft Word

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word.

 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn About E-books and E-audio

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

 
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockin' Kids Sing-Along with Stephanie Pepitone

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Tuesday July 3, 2018
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Baby Bounce

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
 
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
NorCal Bats!

LOCATION: Albany Library
Wednesday July 4, 2018
Thursday July 5, 2018
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Toddler Time

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Paws to Read

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Saturday July 7, 2018
 
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1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Game Day

Looking for something fun to do? 

Game players of all ages are invited to come have fun at the library.

  • Build fun stuff with Lego! 
  • Play Wii games like Guitar Hero, bowling or tennis, or board games such as:
  • Monopoly, Blokus, Life, Connect 4, checkers, chess, Mankala, and Trouble!
  • Bring your friends or come by yourself!

Free and drop in; no registration required.

Contact Reference Desk at 510-526-3720


Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Looking for something fun to do? 

Game players of all ages are invited to come have fun at the library.

  • Build fun stuff with Lego! 
  • Play Wii games like Guitar Hero, bowling or tennis, or board games such as:
  • Monopoly, Blokus, Life, Connect 4, checkers, chess, Mankala, and Trouble!
  • Bring your friends or come by yourself!

Free and drop in; no registration required.

Contact Reference Desk at 510-526-3720


Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Monday July 9, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Basics - Microsoft Word

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word.

 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn About E-books and E-audio

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

 
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockin' Kids Sing-Along with Stephanie Pepitone

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Tuesday July 10, 2018
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Baby Bounce

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading Game Family Art Workshop

SRG 2018 Family Art Workshop Project: Super Reader Cape Workshop for Families


Everyone is a Super Reader! Make a cape and costume to celebrate Summer Reading Game and your adventures as a reader. During this workshop, family members will use fabric and fun materials to make personalized capes, medallions, and masks. All ages.

Space is limited, and attendance will be capped at 45 people.

SRG 2018 Family Art Workshop Project: Super Reader Cape Workshop for Families


Everyone is a Super Reader! Make a cape and costume to celebrate Summer Reading Game and your adventures as a reader. During this workshop, family members will use fabric and fun materials to make personalized capes, medallions, and masks. All ages.

Space is limited, and attendance will be capped at 45 people.

Wednesday July 11, 2018
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Computer Tutor by Appointment

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Tommy's Space Adventure Puppet Show

LOCATION: Albany Library
 
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Lawyer in the Library - Sign up in advance

Free 15-minute consultation with an attorney who will clarify your situation, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed.

The Lawyers in the Library Program is a countywide service coordinated by the Alameda County Law Library and staffed by volunteer attorneys. Volunteers provide free consultation and referrals on a wide variety of issues including landlord tenant disputes, probate matters, employment problems, and other general consumer issues. These consultations take place at public libraries (including Alameda County Law Library) on a rotating basis throughout the month. The Lawyers in the Library program is an important step in the library’s mission of providing access to justice its community.

Advance registration is required.

Sign up in person at the Reference desk or call 510-526-3720 ext. 5 during library hours.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Free 15-minute consultation with an attorney who will clarify your situation, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed.

The Lawyers in the Library Program is a countywide service coordinated by the Alameda County Law Library and staffed by volunteer attorneys. Volunteers provide free consultation and referrals on a wide variety of issues including landlord tenant disputes, probate matters, employment problems, and other general consumer issues. These consultations take place at public libraries (including Alameda County Law Library) on a rotating basis throughout the month. The Lawyers in the Library program is an important step in the library’s mission of providing access to justice its community.

Advance registration is required.

Sign up in person at the Reference desk or call 510-526-3720 ext. 5 during library hours.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

LOCATION: Edith Stone Room

Thursday July 12, 2018
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Toddler Time

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Paws to Read

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Saturday July 14, 2018
 
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2:00 PM
Crafts with Margo

 

Let your imagination soar at Margo's Craft Workshop. 

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

Let your imagination soar at Margo's Craft Workshop. 

Free. No registration required. Drop-in's welcome! 
 
Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
Monday July 16, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Basics - Microsoft Word

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word.

 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn About E-books and E-audio

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

 
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockin' Kids Sing-Along with Stephanie Pepitone

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Tuesday July 17, 2018
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Baby Bounce

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

Wednesday July 18, 2018
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Computer Tutor by Appointment

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Hop Aboard a Song

LOCATION: Albany Library
 
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6:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Evening Book Group

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 

Thursday July 19, 2018
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Toddler Time

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Paws to Read

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 
Saturday July 21, 2018
 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Japanese Storytime

Stories in Japanese!  

We will read Japanese picture books and sing Japanese songs. 

Contact: storytime.jp.albany@gmail.com.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Stories in Japanese!  

We will read Japanese picture books and sing Japanese songs. 

Contact: storytime.jp.albany@gmail.com.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Monday July 23, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Basics - Microsoft Word

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word.

 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn About E-books and E-audio

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

 
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockin' Kids Sing-Along with Stephanie Pepitone

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Tuesday July 24, 2018
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Baby Bounce

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

Wednesday July 25, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Scam Alert Program

CONTACT: Ouida Charles  510-284-0604  ocharles@aclibrary.org
 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Computer Tutor by Appointment

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Confused by computers? A computer docent wil provide one-on-one tutoring to help you learn to use your computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can also learn to log on to the library's computers, get on the Internet, and find what you are looking for.

Appointments are available on Wednesdays at noon and 12:30pm. 

Call the reference desk at 510-526-3720, extension 5


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Great Books Discussion Group

 

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

 
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The Fratello Marionettes present: Aladdin

Using traditional music, intricate costumes, and dramatic staging, The Fratello Marionettes perform this magical tale adapted from "The 1,001 Arabian Nights" as it has never been seen before!

 

 

 

LOCATION: Albany Library

Using traditional music, intricate costumes, and dramatic staging, The Fratello Marionettes perform this magical tale adapted from "The 1,001 Arabian Nights" as it has never been seen before!

 

 

 

LOCATION: Albany Library

Thursday July 26, 2018
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10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Toddler Time

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for stories, fingerplays and action rhymes, followed by a 15-minute stay and play time.

This program is designed for children ages 23 months - 3 years and an adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Paws to Read

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Come read stories to a friendly dog, Jake the Majestic Hound.    

Jake is a registered, "Good Citizen!"

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 x. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions

Saturday July 28, 2018
Monday July 30, 2018
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Basics - Microsoft Word

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Word.

 
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn About E-books and E-audio

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

Learn how to access the library's collection of electronic books and electronic audio. Please bring your device with you - iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, laptop. For Apple products make sure you have your Apple ID and password to download apps.

 
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Rockin' Kids Sing-Along with Stephanie Pepitone

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and an instrument petting zoo. 

Fun for all ages; specializing in early childhood development. Featuring a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.


Location: ALBANY LIBRARY - Get Directions

 
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-in Knitting Group for All Ages

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Work on your own project or make pet blankets and children's hats to be donated to charity organizations.  

Yarn and needles provided for charity projects.

No registration necessary.  

Contact: Reference Desk (510) 526-3720 ex. 5 with questions.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

Tuesday July 31, 2018
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Baby Bounce

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

As your child’s first and best teacher, we invite you to come and participate in early literacy activities with your child. Join us for signing, stories, and fun with rhythm and play!

This lapsit program is designed for pre-walkers under 12 months and a participating adult caregiver.

PLEASE NOTE: Space is limited and cannot exceed room capacity. Free tickets will be handed out starting at 11:45 outside the library.

Location: ALBANY BRANCH - Get Directions
 

 

 
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Storytelling Performance with Muriel Johnson

Muriel Johnson, breathes fresh new life into old tales! As a storyteller, Muriel shares her passion and warmth with audiences of all ages, in an interactive style that keeps everyone captivated. 

LOCATION: Albany Library

Muriel Johnson, breathes fresh new life into old tales! As a storyteller, Muriel shares her passion and warmth with audiences of all ages, in an interactive style that keeps everyone captivated. 

LOCATION: Albany Library


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