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Dia de los Muertos
Saturday November 2, 2-4 p.m.
sábado, 2 de noviembre | 2 – 4 p.m.
¡Una celebración bilingüe para familias y todas las edades!
A bilingual celebration for families and all ages!
Puzzle Club
Tuesday November 5, 2 p.m.
Drop in and join us for socializing and jigsaw puzzle fun on the 1st Tuesday of the month! Come try out a wide variety of puzzles with other puzzle enthusiasts. Participate in our puzzle exchange: bring a puzzle and take a puzzle home!
Friends of the Library Annual Booksale
Friday November 8, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday November 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Browse a wide selection of quality books for readers of all ages! All sales benefit the Albany Public Library.
Discusión de Poesía Latina con Arturo Sarmiento Linares/Latino Poetry Discussion with Arturo Sarmiento Linares
jueves, 12 de noviembre, 5:00 p.m. / Tuesday, November 12, 5:00 p.m.
Acompáñanos en la Biblioteca Main a una conversación bilingüe de poesía en español e inglés, moderada por el poeta del libro “Wildfires”, Arturo Sarmiento Linares, basada en la antología del Library of America “Latino Poetry” editada por Rigoberto González. Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home (Lugares que llamamos hogar) es una gran iniciativa pública en el campo de las humanidades, que se proyecta para el 2024 – 2025. Es dirigida por Library of América con el generoso apoyo del Fondo Nacional para las Humanidades y Emerson Collective.
Join us at the Main library for a bilingual discussion of Spanish and English poetry, facilitated by “wildfires” poet Arturo Sarmiento Linares, based in the Library of America anthology of Latino Poetry edited by Rigoberto González. This program is presented as part of Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home, a major public humanities initiative taking place across the nation in 2024 and 2025, directed by Library of America and funded with generous support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Emerson Collective.
Library of Things
The Albany Public Library is excited to announce the launch of our new Library of Things collection!
Click here to learn more and place Things on hold.