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Cozy Day In at the Library
2026-12-01 14:00:00 2026-12-01 15:30:00 America/New_York Cozy Day In at the Library Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B

Tuesday, December 01
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Program Room A-B

The holiday season can be hectic, why not spend some time at the Library decompressing?

Stop in for a quiet, softly lit, cozy hangout. Bring a blanket and a book or knitting project to enjoy during this time of peace. Puzzles and adult coloring sheets will be provided.

Light refreshments will be served. 

All programs are subject to change.

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

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General Interest |

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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Phone: 518-371-8622
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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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Wonderful Walkers - Walking toddlers under 24 months, with an adult
Fri, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
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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.
Registration is now closed
Baby Story Time - For ages 0-12 months
Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
Calling all babies! A special... more
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Registration is now closed
VolunTEENs: Library Decorations - For grades 6-12
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
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Registration is now closed
Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap
Sat, Nov 14, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Mezzanine
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Sun, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
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Baby Prom - For ages 0-24 months, with an adult
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Main Floor
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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Stream TV, Movies, and Music For FREE
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
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Good Books, Good Neighbors Book Club - For Grades 5-8
Mon, Nov 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Join us for a fun book club... more
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Author Talk: An Evening with Peter Balint
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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Tue, Nov 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
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Citizenship Discussion Group - Citizenship & Civics
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Baby Sensory Play Time - For ages 0-12 months
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Join us for an engaging baby... more
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Discover the fun of robotics... more
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Library Explorers: Marine Invertebrates - For grades K-3, with an adult
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
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- Zoom
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
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HYBRID: Daytime Book Club
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Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Area
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This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 19, 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
Thu, Nov 19, 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.
This event is full
Reading Therapy Dogs - For grades 1-4
Thu, Nov 19, 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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Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
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Silent Book Club - At Mocha Lisa's Caffe & Books, Clifton Park
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MochaLisa's Caffe & Books - MochaLisa's Caffe & Books
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A Night in Velaris: An ACOTAR Social
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-D
Step into the Maasverse and... more
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Upcycle a Shirt: Block Printing - For grades 6-12
Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Decorate an old shirt and make... more
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Virtual Author Talk: Rebecca Roanhorse - Live webinar
Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Live Webinar - Live Webinar
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NYS Capitol - NYS Capitol
Meet us at the NYS Capitol in... more
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Pokémon Club: Experienced Players - For ages 8-14
Fri, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Ready to battle? Join us for an... more
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Make a Clay Leaf - For ages 5-12, with an adult
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Drop into the Children's... more
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Obtaining Dual Citizenship - A Panel Discussion
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
Join the Capital District... more
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Messages from Survivors: One Family's Holocaust Legacy - Traveling Exhibit
Sun, Nov 22, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Gallery Space
Learn about one family's story... more
Learn about one family's story of survival and resilience, based on 40 years of filming a family of Holocaust survivors in the Bronx, Miami, and a bungalow colony in the Catskills from 1962 to 2016.
Family Story Time - For all ages, with an adult
Mon, Nov 23, 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!
Adventures in STEAM: Bear Cave Challenge - For grades K-5, with an adult
Mon, Nov 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Learn about bears and help us... more
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This event is full
Coding with Dash & Dot - For grades 3-5
Mon, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Piracci Board Room
Our Dash and Dot robots make... more
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This event is full
Make-It Monday: Sew a Turkey - For grades 3-5
Mon, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
Come join us for an afternoon... more
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Brain Fuel: Learn and Eat - For grades 6-12
Mon, Nov 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room D
Come learn about nutrition and... more
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A Greener Goodbye - Understanding Green Burials
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Program Room A-B
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Teen Book Club - For grades 6-12
Mon, Nov 23, 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.
Sensory Story Time - For ages 5-10, with an adult
Wed, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Children's Activity Room
An opportunity for neurodiverse... more
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Closing Early
Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Ask Desk
The Library will be closing... more
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Library Closed
Thu, Nov 26, All day
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library - Ask Desk
The Library will be CLOSED on... more
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Music & Motion - For ages 0-6, with an adult
Fri, Nov 27, 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.
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