Join WMHT Public Television for science fun. Combine simple baking & oil supplies to create blue moon sand. Families use familiar tools and materials to have fun and help children develop an understanding of the physical world. Ages 5+ years with their parent/caregiver Programs are at time listed and require prior registration. Sign up for […]
The Board of Trustees meets monthly at the library on the 2nd Tuesday of the month beginning at 6pm. All meetings are open to the public. Interested parties can view the board meeting agenda and other items to be discussed here. Documents will be uploaded for viewing 24 hours in advance of the Tuesday meeting. A […]
Capital Roots’ Squash Hunger program is a food donation initiative that collects and distributes more than 40 tons of fresh produce to our region’s food pantries and shelters each year. The Waterford Library receives its delivery between 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. each Wednesday morning. Since 2004 Capital Roots has involved thousands of community members in […]
Discover the Erie Canal through a hands-on, inquiry-based learning experience that explores the science, technology, and history of innovation in Upstate New York. Students will understand the physics behind the workings of the Canal, including friction, buoyancy, and Pascal’s Law. Using the engineering process, participants build a lock model based on the Erie Canal’s lock […]
Join our weekly group at the library where we celebrate all crafty hobbies including knitting, crochet, embroidery, and more! All levels of experience welcome. No registration is required.
Join us for stories, crafts, and playtime every Friday at 10:30. Best for ages 3-5, but all ages welcome! No registration required.
Led by local artist Diane Steele, this adult class is designed to acquaint the "newbie" with materials and techniques used by many watercolor journaling artists. Each student will be provided pens, watercolor pencils, and paper to complete a simple wildflower painting. Many samples will be provided. Registration is required as space is extremely limited. Please […]
Stop by the library’s table at the Waterford Harbor Farmers Market! Learn about upcoming programs and recent changes at the library. Whether you're a regular patron or new to the library, we’d love to connect and share all the ways your library can support you—beyond the books!
Make a work of art using this unique and creative form of abstract painting. Use a squeegee to create bold and expressive patterns. Programs are at time listed and require prior registration. Sign up for programs by visiting the children’s section or by contacting the library at (518)237-0891. Registration begins June 23rd.
Capital Roots’ Squash Hunger program is a food donation initiative that collects and distributes more than 40 tons of fresh produce to our region’s food pantries and shelters each year. The Waterford Library receives its delivery between 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. each Wednesday morning. Since 2004 Capital Roots has involved thousands of community members in […]
Learn about fluorescence and what glows. Watch as three chemicals combine into a "chemical flashlight". Experiment with a black light reader and make glowing jello to take home. Programs are at time listed and require prior registration. Sign up for programs by visiting the children’s section or by contacting the library at (518)237-0891. Registration begins […]
Join a staff member for hands-on help with your tech needs! Bring your laptop, phone, or tablet with you and any questions you might have and learn to unlock the full potential of your own devices. Tech-Time is a drop-in event every first and third Thursday from 10-11 am, no registration required. If unsure of […]
Join our weekly group at the library where we celebrate all crafty hobbies including knitting, crochet, embroidery, and more! All levels of experience welcome. No registration is required.
Join us for stories, crafts, and playtime every Friday at 10:30. Best for ages 3-5, but all ages welcome! No registration required.
Join us in creating and decorating your very own concertina! This class is geared toward an adult audience and is open to those 16+. Registration is required. This bookbinding method is ideal for beginners, offering a solid introduction to the fundamentals of folding paper for pages and crafting a decorative paper cover. It lays the […]
