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Teen Take-and-Make: Be Someone's Rainbow

Spread a little joy and kindness! Stop by the Teen Room during open hours to pick up a Be Someone's Rainbow kit featuring fun surprises to keep and to share with others. While supplies last. No...  More
From:
1:00pm, Wednesday, September 2, 2026
To:
4:00pm, Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Art, Music, and Movies > Take Home Kits  
Teen Take-and-Make: Be Someone's Rainbow

Labor Day - LIBRARY CLOSED

In-Person
Saratoga Springs Public Library will be CLOSED in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Date:
Monday, September 7, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Glasby Room, Susman Room
Audience:
  Children     Adults     Teens     All Ages  
Categories:
  Closures and Notices  
Labor Day - LIBRARY CLOSED

Apple for Everyone

In-Person / Online
Apple for Everyone is a hybrid all-things-Apple chat group, where you can bring your device, app, or software questions to get some answers. We welcome users of all experience levels. Meet online or...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Computer Lab
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Computers and Technology  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 61 seats left
Promotional graphic from the Saratoga Springs Public Library featuring the text "APPLE FOR EVERYONE: LET'S TALK ABOUT ALL THINGS APPLE!" The flyer displays a laptop graphic showing a photo of a person holding an iPad over their face against a blue sky, blending the device with the background.

Better Off Read

In-Person
Better Off Read meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 11 a.m. in the Susman Room. Join us for a monthly book discussion covering mostly mysteries but includes a variety of genres. On September 8...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Susman Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Book Groups and Literature Discussions  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 6 seats left
Better Off Read

Handcraft Meet Up

Online
Join our informal online knitting and handcrafting meet-up. This online gathering is a perfect opportunity to knit, crochet, embroider, or do other handwork while chatting with others who are working...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Art, Music, and Movies > Crafting  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 19 seats left
Handcraft Meet Up

Paws4Reading with Allie (Rottweiler)

In-Person
Our Paws4Reading partners are certified therapy dogs who are happy to sit quietly and listen appreciatively to any story you wish to read. Please call 518-584-7860, ext. 305 on the day of the program...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Children's Room
Audience:
  Children  
Categories:
  Literacy and Languages  
Rottweiler with tilted head against a blue backdrop in a green circular frame. Speech bubble says "Let's Read Together!" with "Allie" and a paw print nearby.

Bokwa Dance Moves

In-Person
Join Omoye Cooper for Bokwa, a unique Dance Cardio fitness program that accommodates people of all ages and fitness levels. Participants dance structured movements based on letters and numbers and...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Dutcher Community Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Health and Wellness  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 1 seat left
Promotional graphic from the Saratoga Springs Public Library for "BOKWA FITNESS." Set against a green and yellow background with five dancing silhouettes, it features a circular, black-and-white portrait of a woman in the bottom right. The library logo is in the top left corner.

Webinar Wednesday: Take Pivot Tables to the Next Level with Advanced Techniques

ADVANCED EXCEL: While Pivot Tables in Excel are simple to create, you’ll also learn how to quickly summarize, analyze, and visualize Excel data … including slicers, grouping, and calculated fields....  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Computers and Technology  
Webinar Wednesday: Take Pivot Tables to the Next Level with Advanced Techniques

Pokémon Club @SSPL

In-Person
Trainers in grades K-6, join us for a session of Pokémon card gameplay and other Pokémon-themed activities. Card game players of all skill levels are welcome. Registration is not required, but space...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Time:
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Crawshaw Story Room
Audience:
  Children  
Categories:
  Local Interests and Community > Games  
Pokémon Club @SSPL

Book Club is My Alibi: An Evening with Jim Horton

In-Person
Join us for a presentation by Jim Horton, retired New York State Police Senior Investigator. Horton will share details about the crimes of serial killer Gary Evans and his experience getting to know...  More
Date:
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Time:
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Dutcher Community Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Book Groups and Literature Discussions  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 24 seats left
Book Club is My Alibi: An Evening with Jim Horton

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