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Avoiding Health and Wellness Scams
2026-07-08 14:00:00 2026-07-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Avoiding Health and Wellness Scams Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room

Wednesday, July 08
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 14:00:00 2026-07-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Avoiding Health and Wellness Scams Learn how to shop safely for health and wellness products, avoid counterfeit drugs, understand AI’s impact on the industry, and save money. Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room

Piracci Board Room

Learn how to shop safely for health and wellness products, avoid counterfeit drugs, understand AI’s impact on the industry, and save money.

Ever wonder what’s really your supplement? Did you know many online pharmacies operate illegally and sell counterfeit drugs? In this informative session we talk about how to shop safely for products related to your health and wellness, as well as how AI is affecting this massive industry, and share some money saving tips.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness |

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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
Library Director
Alex Gutelius
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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. 

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Play, Learn, & Grow! - For ages 4-5, with an adult
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Practice kindergarten readiness... more
Practice kindergarten readiness skills while rotating through fun activity stations. This is a program for parents to enjoy with their child.
This event is full
Virtual Author Talk: Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy - Live webinar
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Webinar - Live Webinar
Enjoy talks from authors and... more
Enjoy talks from authors and thought leaders. This week, Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy will discuss The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, which celebrates beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking.
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ELL Volunteer Appreciation Supper
Tue, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Front Walkway,Piracci Board Room,Program Room A-B
A supper to celebrate and honor... more
A supper to celebrate and honor the ELL Program Volunteers
Radiant Morning Yoga
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
Get up and get moving with this... more
Get up and get moving with this refreshing and relaxing morning yoga class with certified yoga instructor Miki Vysohlid. Please bring your own yoga mat.
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Supervisor's Meeting
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Supervisor's Meeting
ZOOM: Add Audio & Video to Presentations Like a Pro - Live Tech-Talk Webinar
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
Learn how to add audio and... more
Learn how to add audio and video to presentations using Canva, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Google Slides. Sync audio with slides, control playback, and create a smooth presentation experience.
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Teen Make & Sip: Marbled Paper - For grades 6-12
Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Learn how to make your own... more
Learn how to make your own marbled paper!
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Adult Make & Sip: Marbled Paper
Wed, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Learn how to make your own... more
Learn how to make your own marbled paper!
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Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
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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!
Dinoman, Dinosaurs: Summer Reading Kick-Off! - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Dinosaur tracks lead right to... more
Dinosaur tracks lead right to the Library, but have no fear, Dinoman is here! With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, the audience is taken on a trip throughout the Mesozoic era.
Dinoman, Dinosaurs: Summer Reading Kick-Off! - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Dinosaur tracks lead right to... more
Dinosaur tracks lead right to the Library, but have no fear, Dinoman is here! With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, the audience is taken on a trip throughout the Mesozoic era.
Silent Book Club - At Mocha Lisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MochaLisa's Caffe & Books - MochaLisa's Caffe & 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.
Music & Motion - For ages 0-6, with an adult
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Experience all the fun that... more
Experience all the fun that music and motion can bring! Enjoy a variety of music, dancing, and other interactive movement activities to share with your child.
The Tax Man Cometh: Using Tax Records to Dig Up Ancestors - Presentation
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join the Capital District... more
Join the Capital District Genealogical Society members for their monthly meeting, followed by a Zoom presentation by professional genealogist Carol Cooke Darrow.
Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Program Room A-B
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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!
Chalk the Walk! - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Front Walkway
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Help us draw with colorful chalk on the Library's front walkway to decorate for Summer Reading.
Tuesday Crafternoon: Dino Dot Painting - For grades K-5, with an adult
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a fun afternoon of... more
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting from a variety of materials!
International Joke Day - For all ages
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Library
Help us celebrate International... more
Help us celebrate International Joke Day! Stop by the Children's Library, tell the librarian a joke, and earn a sticker.
Wacky Wednesday: Water Play - For preschool-Gr. 5, with an adult
Wed, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn
Get ready to have some wacky... more
Get ready to have some wacky outdoor fun at this drop-in program!
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Jul 01, 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.
Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Thu, Jul 02, 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!
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Genealogy Assistance
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled... more
Lisa Dougherty, a skilled genealogical researcher, will help you with your questions, roadblocks, and other stumpers.
VolunTEENs: Book Displays - For grades 6-12
Thu, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Teen Place
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Help change monthly book display in the Teen Place and choose your own favorite books for the VolunTeen Favorites book display. Attendees will earn one hour of volunteer credit for participating.
Unearth A Story: Book Bingo
Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Come play several rounds of... more
Come play several rounds of summer reading bingo where the grand prizes are books. We have many brand new copies to give away to the lucky winners as well as some fun surprises!
Teen Craft Corner: Safety Pin Flags - For grades 6-12
Fri, Jul 03, 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.
Family Bingo - Celebrate America's 250th - For all ages, with an adult
Fri, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for some rousing rounds... more
Join us for some rousing rounds of Bingo featuring images and trivia from all 250 years of the USA. Visual Bingo cards are fun for players of all ages and abilities!
Library Closed
Sat, Jul 04, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Ask Desk
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4th of July Parade - Celebrate America's 250th
Sat, Jul 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
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Come and see library staff in the Town of Clifton Park's Fourth of July parade!
Library Closed
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Ask Desk
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Summer Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Jul 06, 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!
Brave Swimming - Addressing and Preventing Children's Fear of Water
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Psychologist and former swim... more
Psychologist and former swim instructor Jeannette Correa will share strategies to help parents introduce children to water safely or reintroduce swimming to children who have developed anxieties.
HYBRID: Banned Book Club
Mon, Jul 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - AS Virtual Room,Program Room C
All are welcome at this book... more
All are welcome at this book club where we will read, learn, and discuss why each title has been challenged or banned.
Unplugged Coding Games & Puzzles - For grades 3-5
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:15am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Explore early coding without a... more
Explore early coding without a screen! Through board games, logic puzzles, and interactive fun, kids build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Bring your brain power and your imagination.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 9:00am
Tuesday Crafternoon: Sew a Heart--Celebrate America's 250th - For grades K-5, with an adult
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join us for a fun afternoon of... more
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting from a variety of materials!
Crafty Adults: Embroidered Dinosaur Bookmarks
Tue, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Join us for an embroidery... more
Join us for an embroidery workshop in celebration of our summer reading theme and learn how to create your own dinosaur embroidery!
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am
ELL Conversation Group
Tue, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room C-D
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!
Story Time on the Road: Clifton Common Playground. - For all ages, with an adult
Tue, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
- Clifton Common Playground
Nurture your child's love of... more
Nurture your child's love of reading with stories, songs, and other fun activities! Join us for this outdoor story time at the Clifton Common Playground.
ELL Conversation Group
Wed, Jul 08, 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!
Wacky Wednesday:18th Century Games-Celebrate America's 250th - For preschool-Gr. 5, with an adult
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:45am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn
Get ready to have some wacky... more
Get ready to have some wacky outdoor fun at this drop-in program!
All Abilities Art Club
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Library Back Lawn,Study Area
Join us for an open... more
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Avoiding Health and Wellness Scams
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Learn how to shop safely for... more
Learn how to shop safely for health and wellness products, avoid counterfeit drugs, understand AI’s impact on the industry, and save money.
Fun with Fossils - For grades K-2
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Explore the world of... more
Explore the world of paleontology with The Children's Museum of Saratoga. Investigate fossils, bones, and more to learn about the time that dinosaurs walked the Earth.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 9:00am
ZOOM: Stop the Noise: Turn Off Unwanted AI Today - Live Tech-Talk Webinar
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
In this practical session,... more
In this practical session, learn how to recognize AI features, decide when to use them, and turn them off when they get in the way. Simple steps, real control, no technical expertise required.
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Journaling for Adults - Webex Hybrid Program
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Intermediate English Language Learning (ELL) - Grammar Focus
Wed, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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.
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