Friends with Friends: Meet Lidia De Jesus

I grew up in Washington Heights and officially moved to Albany about 8 years ago to pursue a degree in Political Science. Growing up, the library was a very special place to me. When I was a child my household had no access to the internet, so the library was a place...

August Book Talks

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 August events! Author Talk: Tuesday, August 1 • 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. • Washington Avenue...

July Book Talks

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 July events! Seven Branches Book Talk Series: Author Karin Lin-Greenberg –...

Sponsor the Centennial Celebration

Join the Friends & Foundation of the Albany Public Library in celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Albany Public Library! Sponsor the FFAPL’s “Centennial Celebration” which will take place on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at The...