by Roberto | Oct 7, 2023 | News
The Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library hosts regular book reviews, author talks, and special presentations. Mark your calendars, and be sure to join us for our upcoming October events! Book Review: Tuesday, October 10 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington...
by Roberto | Oct 6, 2023 | Announcement
Due to inclement weather, Bike the Branches is rescheduled to Saturday, October 14. Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Albany Public Library with Albany Bicycle Coalition (ABC) and the Friends and Foundation of APL! This year’s Bike the Branches will visit six...
by Roberto | Oct 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
This year Albany Public Library is celebrating its centennial; for 100 years this institution has served the community! We are planning a Gala to mark this momentous occasion on Saturday, October 21 at 1100 Madison Ave, Albany NY. If you believe in the power of...
by Roberto | Sep 1, 2023 | Books and Authors, Uncategorized
The Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library hosts regular book reviews, author talks, and special presentations. Mark your calendars, and be sure to join us for our upcoming September events! Book Review: Tuesday, September 5 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington...
by Roberto | Aug 5, 2023 | News
This month we take a look back to the founding of the Albany Public Library and learn a bit about its very first director, Elizabeth M. Smith. Like many of you, I imagine, the thought of who the library’s first director was had never crossed my mind. I first...