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Caturday: Donation Drive

2024-06-06 00:00:00 2024-06-06 23:59:00 America/New_York Caturday: Donation Drive Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor

Thursday, June 06
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-06-06 00:00:00 2024-06-06 23:59:00 America/New_York Caturday: Donation Drive Join us in supporting the Saratoga County Animal Shelter with a donation drive at the Library! Items can be dropped off June 6-8. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor

Main Floor

Join us in supporting the Saratoga County Animal Shelter with a donation drive at the Library! Items can be dropped off June 6-8.

Please refer to the list below for items needed (NEW ITEMS ONLY):

    Pate Food (no chunks or gravy)
    Chew Toys
    Feline Pine cat litter or Yesterday’s News cat litter
    Waste bags (on rolls)
    Cat or Dog Beds
    Towels & Washcloths
    Cat Carriers (only hard-shelled type)
    Blankets (fleece or regular weight--not bulky)
     

    AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

    EVENT TYPE: | Outreach |

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    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library

    Phone: 518-371-8622
    Library Director
    Alex Gutelius

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    Mon, Mar 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
    Tue, Mar 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
    Wed, Mar 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
    Thu, Mar 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
    Fri, Mar 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, Mar 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
    Sun, Mar 08 12:00PM to 5:00PM

    About the library

    The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library provides a wide range of materials, programs, and services to the residents of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. We are a member of the Southern Adirondack Library System. Our mission is to nurture and foster community connections by providing the space and resources for patrons to be educated, entertained, and enriched. Our vision is to be at the heart of our community. The go-to place to meet, learn, and do. 

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    Wed, Mar 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Class will provide reading,... more
    Class will provide reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and conversation. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.

    Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Cafe,Piracci Board Room
    De-stress and pet a therapy... more
    De-stress and pet a therapy dog! All participants will be assigned a time slot for their visit. Please meet in the Cafe Area near the Circulation Desk to be assigned a time. For adults only.

    Wed, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Nurture your preschooler's love... more
    Nurture your preschooler's love of reading with stories, songs, and a fun craft activity!
    This event is full

    Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    ZOOM - ZOOM
    Enjoy a range of talks from... more
    Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors. This week, Michael Perry will discuss Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories.Attendees are welcome to submit questions when registering.
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    Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Join us as we read a story from... more
    Join us as we read a story from our nonfiction collection and then do a related hands-on activity.
    This event is full

    Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
    Whether it’s in a notebook,... more
    Whether it’s in a notebook, blog, or sketchpad, journaling can help you lead a whole and fulfilling life, as well as be a way to keep track of goals, your life activities, and dreams.

    Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Classes will focus on grammar... more
    Classes will focus on grammar and will incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. For intermediate level English learners.

    Thu, Mar 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
    Zoom
    Classes will cover... more
    Classes will cover conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation, American culture, and current events. For low to high intermediate level.

    Thu, Mar 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Nurture your child's love of... more
    Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!

    Thu, Mar 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Local History Room
    Lisa Dougherty, a skilled... more
    Lisa Dougherty, a skilled genealogical researcher, will help you with your questions, roadblocks, and other stumpers.

    Thu, Mar 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    This four-week low-impact... more
    This four-week low-impact program, taught by Ashley Evola, combines gentle stretching, adaptive movement, and familiar music to make it fun and enjoyable for all abilities.

    Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    MochaLisa's Caffe - MochaLisa's Caffe
    Join us at MochaLisa's each... more
    Join us at MochaLisa's each month for a discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles from LGBTQIA+ authors. All are welcome, including new participants!

    Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Attend this fun and delicious... more
    Attend this fun and delicious cupcake decorating program hosted by Bash Parties.
    This event is full

    Thu, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Join us for our informal... more
    Join us for our informal hang-out, book discussion, and craft activity! Light refreshments will be served.

    Sat, Mar 07, All day
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    AARP volunteers who have been... more
    AARP volunteers who have been trained and certified by the IRS will prepare Federal and State Income tax returns for individual taxpayers of all ages and backgrounds.

    Sat, Mar 07, 9:00am - 4:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Mezzanine
    Calling all puzzlers and... more
    Calling all puzzlers and gamers! Looking for a new challenge? Bring gently used board games or 500+ piece complete jigsaw puzzles to swap with the Library's collection. No donations please.

    Sat, Mar 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Join us for some stories,... more
    Join us for some stories, songs, and fun!

    Sun, Mar 08, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Mezzanine
    Calling all puzzlers and... more
    Calling all puzzlers and gamers! Looking for a new challenge? Bring gently used board games or 500+ piece complete jigsaw puzzles to swap with the Library's collection. No donations please.

    Sun, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
    Foundation Meeting

    Sun, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Explore the development of the... more
    Explore the development of the Great Camps of the Adirondacks with historian and writer Connor Williams.

    Mon, Mar 09, All day
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    AARP volunteers who have been... more
    AARP volunteers who have been trained and certified by the IRS will prepare Federal and State Income tax returns for individual taxpayers of all ages and backgrounds.

    Mon, Mar 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Nurture your child's love of... more
    Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!

    Mon, Mar 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
    Learn how to use the library's... more
    Learn how to use the library's free resources to access ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.

    Mon, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
    Come learn how to get the most... more
    Come learn how to get the most out of Libby! This is an intermediate program and is intended for patrons who actively use Libby or have already taken Libby Basics.

    Mon, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Create a work of art while... more
    Create a work of art while enjoying something to drink. This month we will be painting with watercolors!
    This event is full

    Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Join certified yoga instructor... more
    Join certified yoga instructor Miki Vysohlid to learn how to bring yoga breathing into your daily life.

    Tue, Mar 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Class will provide access to... more
    Class will provide access to basic English for communication as well as reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and conversation. For those students in the low to high beginner level.

    Tue, Mar 10, 9:30am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    For those taking the U.S.... more
    For those taking the U.S. Citizenship Interview and Exam for naturalization and/or interested in American civics, government, and history.

    Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
    Join us for this fun reading... more
    Join us for this fun reading competition! Students will compete to answer questions about five specific books, which they will be given in advance. This competition is for 4th and 5th grade students.
    Registration is now closed

    Tue, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
    This program will focus on... more
    This program will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.

    Tue, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - YS Virtual Room
    Get comfy in your favorite PJs,... more
    Get comfy in your favorite PJs, grab a blanket, and tune in for a special story time with Miss Chrissie!

    Wed, Mar 11, 9:30am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Class will provide reading,... more
    Class will provide reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and conversation. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.

    Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
    Learn how to use library... more
    Learn how to use library resources to access free newspaper articles from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Gazette, NY Post, and more!

    Wed, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Nurture your preschooler's love... more
    Nurture your preschooler's love of reading with stories, songs, and a fun craft activity!

    Wed, Mar 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Study Area
    Join us for an open... more
    Join us for an open studio-style hour of art-making and community. Adults of all ages and abilities are welcome to come create together with a new material and theme offered each month.

    Wed, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    ZOOM - ZOOM
    Learn practical, plain-language... more
    Learn practical, plain-language strategies to improve accessibility in websites, PDFs, emails, and social media, with a focus on high-impact fixes like ALT text.
    Register

    Wed, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Paint a Gilmore Girls inspired... more
    Paint a Gilmore Girls inspired mug to take home, test your Stars Hollow knowledge with trivia, and don’t miss a special surprise at this cozy library program!
    Registration opens Wednesday, March 4 2026 at 9:00am

    Wed, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
    Classes will focus on grammar... more
    Classes will focus on grammar and will incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. For intermediate level English learners.

    Thu, Mar 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
    Zoom
    Classes will cover... more
    Classes will cover conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation, American culture, and current events. For low to high intermediate level.

    Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Nurture your child's love of... more
    Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!

    Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
    We're teaming up with... more
    We're teaming up with Inclusible to offer game playing events for adults of all ages and abilities. Drop in and play a game with us!

    Thu, Mar 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    This four-week low-impact... more
    This four-week low-impact program, taught by Ashley Evola, combines gentle stretching, adaptive movement, and familiar music to make it fun and enjoyable for all abilities.

    Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Based on the true story of a... more
    Based on the true story of a young girl from rural Uganda whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and her journey of becoming an international chess champion.

    Thu, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    ZOOM - ZOOM
    Enjoy a range of talks from... more
    Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Kate Quinn will discuss her latest book, The Astral Library. Attendees are welcome to submit questions when registering.
    Register

    Fri, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
    Join us for performances by the... more
    Join us for performances by the Acadia, Gowana, and Koda Middle Schools' Jazz Bands!

    Fri, Mar 13, 6:15pm - 8:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
    Celebrate nine Novel Holidays... more
    Celebrate nine Novel Holidays with a round of mini-golf! Putt your way through Squirrel Appreciation Day, Lost Sock Memorial Day, and more! Adults only: 6:15-6:45 pm. All ages: 6:45-8:30 pm.

    Sat, Mar 14, All day
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    AARP volunteers who have been... more
    AARP volunteers who have been trained and certified by the IRS will prepare Federal and State Income tax returns for individual taxpayers of all ages and backgrounds.

    Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Mezzanine,Gallery Space,Study Area
    Meet local genealogy... more
    Meet local genealogy organizations and find more local resources.

    Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Genealogist Lisa Dougherty... more
    Genealogist Lisa Dougherty shares ways to get the most out of your Ancestry searches.

    Sat, Mar 14, 11:15am - 12:30pm
    - Program Room A-B
    Join us for a live Zoom... more
    Join us for a live Zoom presentation by genealogist Lisa Louise Cooke, owner and CEO of Genealogy Gems. Discover the incredible potential of AI to enhance your genealogy research!

    Sat, Mar 14, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Selection of YouTube genealogy... more
    Selection of YouTube genealogy videos to watch with your bag lunch.

    Sat, Mar 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
    Got a brick wall or dead end?... more
    Got a brick wall or dead end? Want to know how to start a family tree? Come get help from the experts.

    Sat, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
    Lisa Dougherty covers basics of... more
    Lisa Dougherty covers basics of Ancestry and new features, followed by help with individual sticking points. Be sure to bring your login and password information if you have an Ancestry account.

    Sat, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
    - Program Room A-B
    Find out about the extensive... more
    Find out about the extensive genealogy collection and many resources available at the New York State Library.

    Sat, Mar 14, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
    - Program Room A-B
    Learn about genealogy resources... more
    Learn about genealogy resources available at the Hart Cluett Museum and Research Library from Executive Director Kathy Sheehan.

    Sun, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
    Join us for a sing-along with... more
    Join us for a sing-along with Diane Payette (aka Grama Tippy-Toes) and a leprechaun!

    Mon, Mar 16, 9:00am - 5:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    AARP volunteers who have been... more
    AARP volunteers who have been trained and certified by the IRS will prepare Federal and State Income tax returns for individual taxpayers of all ages and backgrounds.

    Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Nurture your child's love of... more
    Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!

    Mon, Mar 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Come paint and sip to lofi... more
    Come paint and sip to lofi beats. We will provide the supplies and drinks for you to enjoy while you create your masterpiece!

    Mon, Mar 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Join Women’s Health Nurse... more
    Join Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Lisa Morris for an empowering, evidence-based session on infertility awareness and hormone health.

    Mon, Mar 16, 7:15pm - 9:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Library Board of Trustees... more
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting with public comment

    Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Join us for an engaging toddler... more
    Join us for an engaging toddler sensory play time that encourages exploration and learning through a variety of activities. No siblings (except twins) please.

    Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Class will provide access to... more
    Class will provide access to basic English for communication as well as reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and conversation. For those students in the low to high beginner level.

    Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    For those taking the U.S.... more
    For those taking the U.S. Citizenship Interview and Exam for naturalization and/or interested in American civics, government, and history.

    Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Join us for an engaging baby... more
    Join us for an engaging baby sensory play time that encourages exploration and learning through a variety of activities. No siblings (except twins) please.

    Tue, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    In this hands-on workshop, led... more
    In this hands-on workshop, led by Short and Stout Tea Company, participants will learn how to mix loose tea with herbs, flowers, and spices to craft their personalized blend.
    This event is full

    Tue, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    This program will focus on... more
    This program will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.

    Wed, Mar 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Class will provide reading,... more
    Class will provide reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and conversation. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.

    Wed, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Nurture your preschooler's love... more
    Nurture your preschooler's love of reading with stories, songs, and a fun craft activity!
    Registration opens Wednesday, March 4 2026 at 10:30am

    Wed, Mar 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Learn how to use the library's... more
    Learn how to use the library's free resources to access ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines.

    Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Come learn how to get the most... more
    Come learn how to get the most out of Libby. This is an intermediate program and is intended for patrons who actively use Libby or have already taken Libby Basics.

    Wed, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
    - Karigon and Orenda Elementary Schools
    Cheer on the Kitty Queens, the... more
    Cheer on the Kitty Queens, the library's team for the final 2025-2026 Battle of the Books. This is a fun reading competition with the Shen elementary school teams.

    Wed, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Classes will focus on grammar... more
    Classes will focus on grammar and will incorporate listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. For intermediate level English learners.

    Thu, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:30am
    Zoom
    Classes will cover... more
    Classes will cover conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation, American culture, and current events. For low to high intermediate level.

    Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
    Nurture your child's love of... more
    Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities!

    Thu, Mar 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Join certified Senior Advisor... more
    Join certified Senior Advisor Renee Birnbaum for this informative talk on available housing resources for older New Yorkers within our community.

    Thu, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
    Will your digital content and... more
    Will your digital content and social media profiles stand the test of time? Join us to explore your digital legacy options and learn how to preserve your online presence for the future!

    Thu, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Program Room C
    All are welcome to attend our... more
    All are welcome to attend our new and popular fiction and nonfiction book club!

    Thu, Mar 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Teen Place
    De-stress and pet a therapy... more
    De-stress and pet a therapy dog! Drop by the Teen Place to hang out with our furry friend, Sophie! Come alone or with a friend. For teens in grades 6-12 only. No siblings, please.

    Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    MochaLisa's Caffe
    Interested in practicing a... more
    Interested in practicing a language? Join other language enthusiasts for an hour of conversation. Pair up with a partner who is proficient in your target language and get practicing.

    Thu, Mar 19, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
    Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
    Celebrate queer books! Join our... more
    Celebrate queer books! Join our first middle school Pride Book Club to connect over LGBTQ+ stories in a fun, inclusive space. This month, we'll read Camp Quiltbag by Nicole Melleby and AJ Sass.