William K. Sanford Town Library

04/04/2026

The Colonie Library will be closed on Sunday April 5th in observance of Easter.

04/03/2026

Get ready to be amazed by the marvelous magic of Melvin the Magnificent on Thursday April 9th at 6:30pm! Register online https://libr.info/y5 or call Youth Services Desk at 518-810-0315

03/28/2026

Come enjoy some jokes, great stories written when our library was opened and Miss Chris was a child. There will be dancing and lots of fun for the whole family! Register online https://libr.info/y9 or call 518-810-0315

03/26/2026

Mark your calendars! Friday April 17th 7:00-9:00pm The Friends of the Library, Library Board, and staff will be hosting an amazing evening with local restaurants, silent auction, music, photo booth, and cash bar. Books will come to life with creative displays and themed small bites to transport you to beloved fictional worlds. The auction will be online beginning April 10 and continuing until the end of the Gala. Purchase your tickets online libr.info/gala26 Looking forward to spending an evening of fun with you!

03/26/2026

Friend of the Library Pop Up Book Sale. Saturday March 28th from 10:00-1:00pm

EDIT: NOW INTHE STEDMAN ROOM!! 😍
Please join us for another one of our popular Pop Up Book Sales! We'll see you March 28th from 10am to 1pm at the William K. Sanford Town Library

Want more $1 books?? The Book Nooks opens May 16! See you there!

03/24/2026

03/23/2026

Celebrate our 50th Anniversary and your family's love of reading at our Mid-Day at the Library event! Children's books will come alive with interactive games, hands-on activities, arts & crafts, and even a photo booth. Come dressed as your favorite book character for extra fun! Register online https://libr.info/y7 or call the Youth Services desk at 518-810-0315

03/22/2026

A musical program by 3 professional female musician/ bandleaders to celebrate Women’s History Month, highlighting women in music who made history in the 20th century of the US. We have selections from the early blues, vaudeville, swing and bebop jazz eras. The program is entertaining, educational, for all ages and is interactive with the audience. Register online
https://libr.info/y4 or call the Information Desk at 518-810-0314

03/21/2026

Chair yoga is an adaptable form of yoga that modifies traditional yoga poses to be performed while seated in a chair or using a chair for support. You will experience all the benefits of traditional yoga and focus on breathing, flexibility, strength, and posture. This practice is beneficial for people who may face challenges with flexibility, balance, or mobility.

Register online https://libr.info/y2 or call the Information Desk at 518-810-0314

03/07/2026

Join author Ann C. Sayers for a discussion of her book, “Their Name is Wicks...” The Wicks family drama documents much about Shaker life, as well as the social and economic conditions which prevailed in the United States in the mid-1800s. Register online https://libr.info/xw or call the Information Desk at 518-810-0314

03/04/2026

Today is the final day to vote for The Best of The Capital Region.

Please consider casting your vote for Colonie in the following categories:

- Best Library
- Best Park
- Best Suburb

You can submit your vote at this link: https://www.timesunion.com/bestof2026