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Albany County SNAP Recipient Assistance

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Lobby Area at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Albany County Executive Daniel P.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:

Albany County Executive Daniel P.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Older Adult Mental Health First Aid

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Health & Wellness, Learning/ Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn to support older adults by becoming a certified Mental Health First Aider.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services, Health & Wellness, Learning/ Lecture
Event Details:

Learn to support older adults by becoming a certified Mental Health First Aider.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Finance Committee Meeting

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees' Finance Committee. The Finance Committee reviews the monthly financial reports, audits the check registers, and account reconciliations. 

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees' Finance Committee. The Finance Committee reviews the monthly financial reports, audits the check registers, and account reconciliations. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Drawing and Painting: Simple and Fun!

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For adults] 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

[For adults] 

This event is in the "All ages" group

Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
All ages

This month's meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. The Board will participate in a professional development training from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 

The monthly meeting of the RCS Community Library Board of Trustees. All are welcome.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

This month's meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. The Board will participate in a professional development training from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 

The monthly meeting of the RCS Community Library Board of Trustees. All are welcome.

Library Closed

All Day
RCS Community Library

The Library is closed for Veterans Day weekend.

Closing
Branches:
RCS Community Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Veterans Day weekend.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Older Adult Mental Health First Aid

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Health & Wellness, Learning/ Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn to support older adults by becoming a certified Mental Health First Aider.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services, Health & Wellness, Learning/ Lecture
Event Details:

Learn to support older adults by becoming a certified Mental Health First Aider.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Alien Dissection

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

[For tweens and teens] Come to the Library after school for a fun alien dissection activity. We will excavate a jelly mold of a humanoid alien and document the strange items we remove from the alien. Dress for messy fun.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

[For tweens and teens] Come to the Library after school for a fun alien dissection activity. We will excavate a jelly mold of a humanoid alien and document the strange items we remove from the alien. Dress for messy fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Holiday Needle Felting

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For adults] Resident needle felting expert Donna Hamilton will demonstrate how to make some needle felted snowpeople and other holiday creations.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

[For adults] Resident needle felting expert Donna Hamilton will demonstrate how to make some needle felted snowpeople and other holiday creations.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Coffee with ACCORD

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lobby Area at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services, Learning/ Lecture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Come find out about Albany County ACCORD, our unique program staffed by medical and mental health professionals serving the “hill towns” of Albany County. 
Questions encouraged.
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services, Learning/ Lecture
Event Details:
Come find out about Albany County ACCORD, our unique program staffed by medical and mental health professionals serving the “hill towns” of Albany County. 
Questions encouraged.
This event is in the "Babies/ Toddlers" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/ Toddlers

[For ages 0-5] This fun participatory storytime for the whole family includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Early literacy activities are emphasized. No registration is required.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies/ Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

[For ages 0-5] This fun participatory storytime for the whole family includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Early literacy activities are emphasized. No registration is required.

This event is in the "All ages" group

Friends of the RCS Community Library

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
All ages

The Friends of the RCS Community Library meets monthly to discuss ways to advocate and support the Library and its services. New members are always welcome!

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The Friends of the RCS Community Library meets monthly to discuss ways to advocate and support the Library and its services. New members are always welcome!

Building and Grounds Committee Meeting

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Library Common Space at RCS Community Library

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees Building and Grounds Committee Meeting. 
Agenda Items: Work on the Facilities Plan and ongoing building issues. 

 

All committee meetings are open to the public. 

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Library Common Space
Event Details:

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees Building and Grounds Committee Meeting. 
Agenda Items: Work on the Facilities Plan and ongoing building issues. 

 

All committee meetings are open to the public. 

This event is in the "Babies/ Toddlers" group

Romp and Read

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/ Toddlers

[For ages 0-5] For plenty of interactive themes, stories, and action songs with props, Romp and Read will help get the wiggles out through a variety of early literacy activities.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies/ Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

[For ages 0-5] For plenty of interactive themes, stories, and action songs with props, Romp and Read will help get the wiggles out through a variety of early literacy activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

HEAP Drop-in Event

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For Adults] Do you have questions about how the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) might be able to help you with your home heating costs this winter?

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:

[For Adults] Do you have questions about how the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) might be able to help you with your home heating costs this winter?

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Legal Aid Society Drop-in Event

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby Area at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Community Services
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For Adults] Do you need help buying groceries?

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Lobby Area
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community Services
Event Details:

[For Adults] Do you need help buying groceries?

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Yoga

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Chair Yoga: November and December Series 

[For adults, 50+] Join us in the RCS Community Library for this series of gentle chair yoga classes. Registration is required. Registration is for the entire series:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chair Yoga: November and December Series 

[For adults, 50+] Join us in the RCS Community Library for this series of gentle chair yoga classes. Registration is required. Registration is for the entire series:

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Drawing and Painting: Simple and Fun!

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For adults] 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

[For adults] 

This event is in the "Babies/ Toddlers" group

Romp and Read

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/ Toddlers

[For ages 0-5] For plenty of interactive themes, stories, and action songs with props, Romp and Read will help get the wiggles out through a variety of early literacy activities.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies/ Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

[For ages 0-5] For plenty of interactive themes, stories, and action songs with props, Romp and Read will help get the wiggles out through a variety of early literacy activities.

Personnel Committee Meeting

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees' Personnel Committee will be meeting to discuss updates to the staff Personnel Handbook. 
Agenda
TDB

 

All Committee Meetings are open to the public. 

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Event Details:

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees' Personnel Committee will be meeting to discuss updates to the staff Personnel Handbook. 
Agenda
TDB

 

All Committee Meetings are open to the public. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Senior Cinema: Broke

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For adults] A contemporary western following the story of True Brandywine, a bareback bronc rider clinging to his fading rodeo career. When True gets trapped in a freak spring blizzard, he must battle injuries, illness, and the bitter cold.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

[For adults] A contemporary western following the story of True Brandywine, a bareback bronc rider clinging to his fading rodeo career. When True gets trapped in a freak spring blizzard, he must battle injuries, illness, and the bitter cold.

Outreach Committee Meeting

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees' Outreach Committee will meet to discuss the upcoming Sweets with Santa event and our participation in the Village Holiday Parade. 

 

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Event Details:

The RCS Community Library Board of Trustees' Outreach Committee will meet to discuss the upcoming Sweets with Santa event and our participation in the Village Holiday Parade. 

 

This event is in the "Babies/ Toddlers" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies/ Toddlers

[For ages 0-5] This fun participatory storytime for the whole family includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Early literacy activities are emphasized. No registration is required.

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies/ Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

[For ages 0-5] This fun participatory storytime for the whole family includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities. Early literacy activities are emphasized. No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Lunchtime Books

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at RCS Community Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

[For adults]

Radio Free Vermont: A Fable of Resistance by Bill McKibben

Library Branch: RCS Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

[For adults]

Radio Free Vermont: A Fable of Resistance by Bill McKibben