by Sam | Jul 17, 2020 | Announcement, Events, Literary Legends News, News
We at the Friends and Foundation of the Albany Public Library are proud to announce our first in-person, real life event in months! At this event, Elisa Albert will be reading from her “O Small-Bany!” cycle of essays at the Washington Park Soldiers’...
by lex | Jul 8, 2020 | Events, Literary Legends
2020 Literary Legends Gala tickets are on sale on the Literary Legends website now. Support the Albany Public Library and celebrate author Elisa Albert! The 7th annual Literary Legends Gala will be held on October 17th as a virtual event taking place that we are...
by Dayna | Mar 12, 2020 | Events
ALL EVENTS LISTED WERE CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS. POSTSCRIPT (AUGUST 2020): We had a great 2020 spring author lineup kicking off with our National Library Week lecture with Jeff Sharlet, a reading and dessert reception with Elisa Albert, and a book launch...
by Roger | Feb 13, 2020 | Events
Congratulations to Jeff Sharlet, our 2020 NLW Distinguished Author, for his new book! Why do we sometimes gravitate toward the unknown when we feel alone? The writing in Jeff Sharlet’s gorgeous new book, ‘This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers,’...
by lex | Sep 4, 2019 | Events
Get your tickets online or at any APL Branch.
by Kim | Nov 1, 2018 | Announcement, Events, Impact
The first week of November is Media Literacy Week. The Albany Public Library has a range of #MediaLitWk events for all ages. With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate, media literacy education and awareness is more important than ever. If you want to learn...
