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ELL Conversation Group

Intermediate to Advanced Level
2025-09-09 19:00:00 2025-09-09 20:00:00 America/New_York ELL Conversation Group Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B

Tuesday, September 09
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-09 19:00:00 2025-09-09 20:00:00 America/New_York ELL Conversation Group Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun! Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B

Program Room A-B

Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!

This program is recommended for intermediate to advanced level English language learners. 

Free and open to the public. No registration required. 

All programs are subject to change.

Photos or videos may be taken at this event. Click here to see our Photo Policy.

Questions? Please contact cph-ell@sals.edu 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | English Language Learning |

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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
Library Director
Alex Gutelius
Hours
Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 4:00PM
(Staff Development Night)
Thu, Aug 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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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. 

Upcoming events

Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
Bring a chair or blanket,... more
Bring a chair or blanket, sunscreen, your hat, a water bottle, and come to the Library for an outdoor story time on the Back Lawn!
Embroidered Beetles Workshop - Living Wall Community Project
Mon, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn the skill of embroidery... more
Learn the skill of embroidery in this workshop and create an embroidered beetle to contribute to our community art project!
Registration is now closed
Countdown to Kindergarten - For children entering Gr. K
Tue, Aug 26, 9:30am - 10:15am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a special program... more
Join us for a special program just for Kindergarteners! Afterward, you can climb onboard a Shenendehowa school bus and meet a bus driver in the Library parking lot.
This event is full
Narcan Training and Distribution - Presented by Saratoga County Department of Health
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Drop in anytime from 10am - 6... more
Drop in anytime from 10am - 6 pm to learn how to recognize an opioid overdose and administer nasal Narcan. Participants will receive a free Narcan rescue kit.
Countdown to Kindergarten - For children entering Gr. K
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a special program... more
Join us for a special program just for Kindergarteners! Afterward, you can climb onboard a Shenendehowa school bus and meet a bus driver in the Library parking lot.
This event is full
Bingo for Books
Tue, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Come play several rounds of... more
Come play several rounds of bingo where the grand prizes are books featuring colorful covers. We have many brand new copies to give away to the lucky winners!
Registration is now closed
HYBRID: Meet-Cutes Book Group - Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Piracci Board Room
This group will read a wide... more
This group will read a wide range of romance titles covering different tropes, time periods, and subgenres.
ELL Conversation Group
Tue, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Casual conversation for new and... more
Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!
ELL Conversation Group
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Casual conversation for new and... more
Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!
Exploring & Downloading Apps - Workshop
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
There's an app for that! Come... more
There's an app for that! Come learn how to search for and download apps to your smartphone.
Library Closing Early at 4PM
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Foyer
Staff Development Night
Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
Bring a chair or blanket,... more
Bring a chair or blanket, sunscreen, your hat, a water bottle, and come to the Library for an outdoor story time on the Back Lawn!
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich - Live webinar
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
Enjoy a range of talks from... more
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. This week, Dr. Tasha Eurich will discuss Shatterproof: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos.
Register
Silent Book Club - At MochaLisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MochaLisa's Caffe and Books - MochaLisa's Caffe and Books
Come talk about your favorite... more
Come talk about your favorite books and read quietly in a group setting. Bring your own book, borrow one from the Library, or purchase one from MochaLisa's.
Library Closed
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
The Library will be CLOSED on... more
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Teen Craft Corner: Air Dry Clay Keychains - For grades 6-12
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Teen Place
Work on this fun craft when you... more
Work on this fun craft when you visit the Teen Place.
Memories to Memoirs - Halfmoon Session
Tue, Sep 02, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Halfmoon Senior Center - Halfmoon Senior Center
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A writing workshop for adults who would like a gentle, supportive atmosphere and thought-provoking assignments.
Journaling for Adults - WebEx Hybrid Program
Wed, Sep 03, 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.
ZOOM: Virtual Author Talk with Hannah Nicole Maehrer - Live webinar
Wed, Sep 03, 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, Hannah Nicole Maehrer will discuss her book, Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love.
Register
Genealogy Assistance
Thu, Sep 04, 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.
Budget Information Session
Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Budget Information Session
200 Years on the Erie Canal - Crash Course
Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
It's the 200th anniversary of... more
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Exhibit: High Hopes: Immigration & the Erie Canal
Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 6:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Gallery Space
Spotlights immigrants who... more
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Exhibit: High Hopes: Immigration & the Erie Canal
Sun, Sep 07, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Gallery Space
Spotlights immigrants who... more
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Concert: Lost Radio Rounders
Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Join us for a folksy musical... more
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Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Nurture your child's love of... more
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Getting to Know Your Android Smartphone - Workshop
Mon, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Don't let your smartphone's... more
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Become a Libby Pro
Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
This class is aimed at users... more
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This event is full
Free Databases For Homeschooling
Mon, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Computer Lab
Learn how to use the Library's... more
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HYBRID: Banned Book Club - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Program Room C
This book club will dive into... more
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Crisis Communications Meeting
Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Board Committee
U.S. Citizenship Discussion Group
Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
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Beginner English Language Learning (ELL) - English Basics
Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 11:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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Memories to Memoirs - Halfmoon Session
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Halfmoon Senior Center - Halfmoon Senior Center
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Getting to Know Your iPhone - Workshop
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Don't let your iPhone's... more
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Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
Improve reading skills or help... more
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Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
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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.
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Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Tue, Sep 09, 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.
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Read With Pride Book Group - Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel
Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MochaLisa's Caffe - MochaLisa's Caffe
All are welcome, including new... more
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ZOOM: PJ Story Time - Family program
Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - YS Virtual Room
Get comfy in your favorite PJs,... more
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ELL Conversation Group - Intermediate to Advanced Level
Tue, Sep 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Casual conversation for new and... more
Casual conversation for new and existing ELL students. We will practice our English listening and speaking skills and have fun!
See all events