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Get the Scoop on Fake News
2024-09-19 19:00:00 2024-09-19 20:00:00 America/New_York Get the Scoop on Fake News Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D

Thursday, September 19
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-19 19:00:00 2024-09-19 20:00:00 America/New_York Get the Scoop on Fake News Join journalist and author James Odato to learn tips on how to spot media misinformation and how best to prevent it. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D

Program Room A-D

Join journalist and author James Odato to learn tips on how to spot media misinformation and how best to prevent it.

Fake news can be difficult to combat because of just how quickly it spreads. Learn about the history of fake news as well as how to develop the skills to identify misinformation and find real news sources. 

Presenter James M. Odato has had a journalism career rooted in watchdog reporting, and has been cited as one of New York’s top newshounds covering state government, gambling, and abuse and waste of public money. He currently works as a freelance journalist, college journalism instructor, and has served as the editor of the Adirondack Explorer magazine since 2021. 

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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
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Mon, Oct 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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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. 

Upcoming events

Story Time on the Road - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
- Halfmoon Town Park
Join us at local parks & other... more
Join us at local parks & other locations around town in September and October as we take our Monday Story Time on the road. We will be reading stories, singing songs, and doing other fun activities!
Cancelled
Using Fact Checking Sites - Workshop
Mon, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Concerned about fake news?... more
Concerned about fake news? Learn how to use fact-checking sites to evaluate misinformation.
HYBRID: Demystifying Shakespeare - King Lear
Mon, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Program Room C-D
Join us for a lively discussion... more
Join us for a lively discussion of Shakespeare's beloved play. Over five sessions, we will discuss King Lear, one act at a time.
Registration is now closed
Bully Awareness Workshop - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a presentation and... more
Join us for a presentation and conversation to help children identify acts of bullying and suggest strategies to address bullying.
Barktober Scavenger Hunt - For all ages, with an adult
Tue, Oct 08, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet... more
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet downstairs or in the Children's Pop-Up Library. Then, search for hidden pictures of dogs around the Library.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Oct 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Tue, Oct 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Memories to Memoirs - Halfmoon Session
Tue, Oct 08, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
- Halfmoon Senior Center
A writing workshop for adults... more
A writing workshop for adults who would like a gentle, supportive atmosphere and thought-provoking assignments.
Download Ebooks, Audiobooks, & TV
Tue, Oct 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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, movies, music, TV shows, and comics.
This event is full
Book Buddies: A Teen Book Club - For ages 12-18
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Sensory Room
Join us for an... more
Join us for an ability-inclusive book club. We'll read books, play games, and make crafts.
Birthday Book Club: Author Ed Emberley - For grades 1-4
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Be part of the birthday... more
Be part of the birthday celebration for a well-known children's book author every month. This month we're celebrating Ed Emberley, author of "Go Away, Big Green Monster!" and other titles.
Coding with Ozobots - For grades 2-3
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Discover the fun of robotics... more
Discover the fun of robotics and coding with Ozobot Evo! These mini robots read and respond to coded instructions drawn on paper, making learning interactive and exciting for young minds.
This event is full
Conversational English Language Learning (ELL) - Community & Conversation
Tue, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This class will focus on... more
This class will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.
Read With Pride Book Group - Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Tue, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Mocha Lisa's Caffe - Mocha Lisa's Caffe
Join the discussion at our... more
Join the discussion at our newest book group.
ZOOM: PJ Story Time - Family program
Tue, Oct 08, 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!
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Barktoberfest: Therapy Dogs for Adults
Wed, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
De-stress and pet a therapy... more
De-stress and pet a therapy dog! Drop by the 2nd Floor Reading Area to hang out with a furry friend. Come alone or with a friend. For adults only.
Connecting Threads Quilt Group
Wed, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
Informal gathering of those... more
Informal gathering of those interested in quilting. Share projects and get inspired by other quilters! All levels of quilters are welcome.
Computer Basics
Wed, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
This event is full
ZOOM: Word/Google Docs Templates and Formatting - Live Tech-Talk Webinar
Wed, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Learn how to create a custom... more
Learn how to create a custom document template with your favorite fonts and styles. Get tips on Show/Hide, Format Painter, and more to enhance your formatting skills!
Register
Coding with ScratchJr - For grades 1-2
Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Through hands-on games and... more
Through hands-on games and activities, this program introduces key coding concepts to students as they learn to code with ScratchJr.
This event is full
Barktoberfest: Dog Pottery Craft
Wed, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Come and play with clay!... more
Come and play with clay! Participants will make a leash hook out of clay and learn handbuilding techniques. Presented by Sarah Hazelke of Round Clay Studios and Designs.
Journaling for Adults - WebEx Hybrid Program
Wed, Oct 09, 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.
U.S. Citizenship Class - Evening Session
Wed, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024.
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
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.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Silvia Moreno-Garcia - Live webinar
Wed, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Silvia Moreno-Garcia will discuss Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction.
Register
Barktoberfest: Donation Drive
Thu, Oct 10, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
Join us in supporting the... more
Join us in supporting the Saratoga County Animal Shelter with a donation drive at the Library! Items can be dropped off October 10-12.
ZOOM: Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Everyday English
Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - ELL VIRTUAL ROOM
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.
Registration is now closed
Hour of Code: Balancing Act - For grades 6-8
Thu, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Program an interactive AI game... more
Program an interactive AI game using Tynker.
World Cinema: The Persian Version (2023) - formerly Foreign Film
Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
When a large Iranian-American... more
When a large Iranian-American family gathers, a secret is uncovered that catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past, to discover they are more alike than they know.
Barktoberfest: What You Need to Know Before You Get a Puppy
Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Wondering about the best place... more
Wondering about the best place to look for a puppy and what to expect when you get one? Join us for this presentation by Chris Coppola to become an educated puppy parent.
Barktoberfest: Donation Drive
Fri, Oct 11, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
Join us in supporting the... more
Join us in supporting the Saratoga County Animal Shelter with a donation drive at the Library! Items can be dropped off October 10-12.
Vischer Ferry Bird Walk
Fri, Oct 11, 8:30am - 10:00am
Vischer Ferry - Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve
Join us for a guided bird walk... more
Join us for a guided bird walk in Vischer Ferry! A member of the Audubon Society of the Capital Region will take attendees through trails, looking for local birds and learning all about them.
U.S. Citizenship Class - Morning Session
Fri, Oct 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024-2025.
ELL Craft Club - For English Language Learners
Fri, Oct 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
A casual conversation group for... more
A casual conversation group for ELL students and volunteers to meet, discuss, and work on craft and art projects.
Baby Story Time - For ages 0-12 months
Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Calling all babies! A special... more
Calling all babies! A special time just for non-walking infants. Join us for stories, rhymes, and games at the Library.
This event is full
Computer Basics
Fri, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
This event is full
Barktoberfest: Donation Drive
Sat, Oct 12, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
Join us in supporting the... more
Join us in supporting the Saratoga County Animal Shelter with a donation drive at the Library! Items can be dropped off October 10-12.
Barktoberfest: Dog Adoption!
Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room,Library Back Lawn
Join us for a dog adoption... more
Join us for a dog adoption event! The Saratoga County Animal Shelter is bringing adoptable dogs to the library. Meet the dogs and bring home a new family member!
Board Game Social - Recommended for adults ages 18-28
Sat, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
From party games to turn-based... more
From party games to turn-based strategy, play a little bit of everything! While games will be provided, you are free to bring your own as well.
ZOOM: ASL for Beginners - For adults & Gr. 9-12
Sat, Oct 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room
Join us on Zoom for an hour of... more
Join us on Zoom for an hour of American Sign Language learning! This program will cover some sign language basics and is beginner friendly. Led by Lampra Jones.
CLOSED
Mon, Oct 14, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
The Library will be CLOSED... more
The Library will be CLOSED today. Our catalog and digital resources ca be accessed 24/7 on our website.
Barktober Scavenger Hunt - For all ages, with an adult
Tue, Oct 15, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet... more
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet downstairs or in the Children's Pop-Up Library. Then, search for hidden pictures of dogs around the Library.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Appy Hour: Social Media
Tue, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Discuss, share, and learn about... more
Discuss, share, and learn about different types of apps for mobile devices. This month we'll be talking about social media apps and other fun apps!
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Oct 15, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Oct 15, 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
Improve reading skills or help your child gain confidence in reading with a therapy dog. Please sign up for only one 15-minute appointment.
Conversational English Language Learning (ELL) - Community & Conversation
Tue, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This class will focus on... more
This class will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
Read Digital Newspapers for FREE
Wed, Oct 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm
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!
Computer Basics
Wed, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
This event is full
Coding with ScratchJr - For grades 1-2
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Through hands-on games and... more
Through hands-on games and activities, this program introduces key coding concepts to students as they learn to code with ScratchJr.
This event is full
U.S. Citizenship Class - Evening Session
Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024.
Inspiration Place: Upcycling - For adults & teens Gr. 6-12
Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Join us for an evening of... more
Join us for an evening of inspirational crafting! We will be transforming secondhand materials into beautiful new works of art.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
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.
ZOOM: Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Everyday English
Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - ELL VIRTUAL ROOM
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.
Registration is now closed
HYBRID: Daytime Book Group - Starling House by Alix Harrow
Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Piracci Board Room
All are welcome, including new... more
All are welcome, including new participants.
The New York Equal Rights Amendment - History and Purpose
Thu, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
The Saratoga County League of... more
The Saratoga County League of Women Voters presents an informational talk on the NYS ERA, which is on the ballot in November.
U.S. Citizenship Class - Morning Session
Fri, Oct 18, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
For those interested in... more
For those interested in learning more about American history and government, or those preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Exam in 2024-2025.
Wonderful Walkers - Walking toddlers under 24 months, with an adult
Fri, Oct 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Experience upbeat, one-on-one... more
Experience upbeat, one-on-one time with your new walker. Share independent movement activities, interactive rhymes, songs, and stories. Optional playtime follows. No siblings (except twins) please.
Community Field Trip - Ten Broeck Mansion
Fri, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ten Broeck Mansion - Ten Broeck Mansion
Join us for a docent-led tour... more
Join us for a docent-led tour of the property and grounds and a historical craft program creating an embossed foil ornament.
Computer Basics
Fri, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
This class will cover basic... more
This class will cover basic computer skills. Topics include using the keyboard and mouse, navigating Windows 11, internet, email, file management, and cybersecurity basics.
This event is full
VolunTEEN: Advisory Program (VTAP) - For grades 6-12
Fri, Oct 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Chat with other teens and share... more
Chat with other teens and share your ideas for our Library! Attendees will earn one hour of volunteer credit for participating in the conversation.
The Great Give Back: Bat House Kits
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Ask Desk
Support bat populations by... more
Support bat populations by placing a bat house on your property! Register for a take home bat house kit and educational materials. Pick up materials October 19-25 at the Ask Desk.
Registration opens Saturday, October 12 2024 at 9:00am
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Sat, Oct 19, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Meeting of the Library Board of... more
Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
The Great Give Back: New York State Bats
Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Learn about the importance of... more
Learn about the importance of bats and why the Helderbergs are a nationally significant home for bats and bat research. Presented by the staff at the Thacher Nature Center.
Story Time on the Road - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
- Clifton Commons Playground
Join us at local parks & other... more
Join us at local parks & other locations around town in September and October as we take our Monday Story Time on the road. We will be reading stories, singing songs, and doing other fun activities!
Kids Paint & Sip - Pumpkin Painting - For grades 2-5
Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Create a work of art while... more
Create a work of art while enjoying something to drink. This month we will be painting pumpkins!
Lofi Paint Lounge - For grades 6-12
Mon, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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!
Barktober Scavenger Hunt - For all ages, with an adult
Tue, Oct 22, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet... more
Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet downstairs or in the Children's Pop-Up Library. Then, search for hidden pictures of dogs around the Library.
Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and learning survival English. For students who are beginner level English learners.
Advanced Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - Expanding English
Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Class will provide... more
Class will provide conversation, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development. For students who are advanced beginner level English learners.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Lori Gottlieb - Live webinar
Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Lori Gottlieb will discuss Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves.
Register
Coding with Ozobots - For grades K-1
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Discover the fun of robotics... more
Discover the fun of robotics and coding with Ozobot Evo! These mini robots read and respond to coded instructions drawn on paper, making learning interactive and exciting for young minds.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Dog Squishies Embroidery - For grades 6-12
Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn to sew and embroider dog... more
Learn to sew and embroider dog squishies! Registration with a library card is required as supplies are limited.
Conversational English Language Learning (ELL) - Community & Conversation
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
This class will focus on... more
This class will focus on improving your English conversational skills. It is recommended for those with an intermediate to high level of English speaking.
Middle School Book Club: Ghostlight - For grades 6-9
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C
Join us for our informal... more
Join us for our informal hang-out, book discussion of Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel, and craft activity! Light refreshments will be served.
ZOOM: PJ Story Time - Family program
Tue, Oct 22, 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!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
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